"The view of the coast from our room with a private balcony was lovely."
Devan from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was one of the best we've ever had, lovely fresh & local ingredients cooked to order."
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"Beautiful Victorian building, Lovely friendly host, great breakfast and lovely view from bedroom window."
Jane from United Kingdom
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"Plenty of communal spaces to sit, relax and look at the views of the sea."
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"Convenient location for walking to the harbour area."
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AA 4 Star Silver Victorian guest house overlooking Ilfracombe Harbour
Accommodations
Most guest rooms at The Collingdale offer direct views of Ilfracombe Harbour. Rooms are spread over three floors with no lift, so guests with restricted mobility should request a lower floor at booking. Each room comes with an en-suite bathroom, flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Dining
The Collingdale's breakfast has received a Breakfast Award and uses local ingredients. Guests can request smoked haddock or kippers for breakfast the night before. The on-site honesty bar provides a selection of wines, beers, and malt whiskeys for guests to enjoy at their leisure.
Amenities
A guest lounge with panoramic harbour views and a sun terrace are available for relaxation. Board games and puzzles are provided for entertainment. The honesty bar concept allows guests to self-serve drinks and sign a sheet for payment.
Location
The guest house is situated a few minutes' walk from Wildersmouth beach and the harbour. Watermouth Castle is a 5-minute drive away, and Exmoor National Park is under 15 minutes by car. The A39 road, leading into Cornwall, is less than 15 miles from the property.
Guest Services
Pre-arranged private parking is offered for a daily fee. Detailed guides for local walks, restaurants, and attractions are provided in each room. Packed lunches and luggage storage are available for guests exploring the area.
Highlights
Rooms: Sea views from most guest rooms
Dining: Award-winning full English breakfast with local ingredients
Honesty Bar: Self-service drinks at the on-site bar
Location: 5-minute walk to Ilfracombe Harbour and beaches
Parking: Pre-bookable private parking available
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Ilfracombe Harbour for stunning coastal views.
Savor a cream tea at The Pop-Up Cafe by the seafront.
Visit the unique Lantern Centre to see local art exhibitions.
Take a scenic walk along the South West Coast Path for fresh air.
Explore the tunnels at Watermouth Castle for a family adventure.
Select your room type
The Collingdale Guest House features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Wooded View King Size Bed En Suite
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Superior King Room Sea View Balcony
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Fireplace
room details
Wooded View Double or Twin Room En Suite
2 persons
17 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Shower
room details
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Facilities
The Collingdale Guest House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
No wheelchair access
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Breakfast room
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Towels
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Collingdale Guest House: Location in England
13 Larkstone Terrace, Ilfracombe, EX34 9NU,
Map view
City landmarks
Marina
Ilfracombe Harbour
660 m
Landmark
Hele Corn Mill & Pottery
1.03 km
Art object
Verity
910 m
Museum
Ilfracombe Museum
1.05 km
Landmark
Chambercombe Manor
1.04 km
Aquarium
Ilfracombe Aquarium
820 m
Landmark
South West Coast Path Walk
670 m
Landmark
Lee Bay Beaches
790 m
Landmark
Capstone Hill
830 m
Garden
Runnymede Gardens
1.04 km
Landmark
Cheyne Beach
670 m
Landmark
The Quay
690 m
Shopping Area
Ilfracombe Indoor Market
760 m
Beach
Wildersmouth Beach
930 m
Landmark
Capstone Parade
980 m
Landmark
Lantern Hill
980 m
Landmark
Hele Beach
1.04 km
Park
Watermouth Castle
2.79 km
Landmark
Ilfracombe Beach
1.36 km
Beach
Tunnels Beaches
1.53 km
Landmark
Bicclescombe Park
2.36 km
Landmark
Two Potts
2.64 km
Beach
Broadsands Beach
3.66 km
Landmark
Berrynarbor Park
3.7 km
Museum
Combe Martin Museum
5.11 km
Nearby
Lighthouse
St Nicholas Chapel
570 m
Gallery
Fleek Gallery
590 m
Larkstone Gardens
Larkstone Family Park & Gardens
480 m
Rapparee Cove
360 m
Store
The Curious Mr Fogg
540 m
Restaurants
The Thatched Inn
240 m
Hillsborough Road
Larkstone Family Restaurant and Leisure Park
230 m
Larkstone Gardens
The Pier Brewery Tap & Grill
750 m
The Pier The Quay
The Dolphin
670 m
7 The Quay
S&P Fish Shop and Cafe
510 m
1 The Cove
The Starter Bar
480 m
17 Broad Street North Devon
The Royal Britannia Restaurant
590 m
Broad Street
The George and Dragon
510 m
Fore Street
Explore Ilfracombe
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ilfracombe Harbour
8 minutes' walk
A picturesque harbour featuring scenic views, shops, and eateries. Great for photography and enjoying the seaside atmosphere.
St Nicholas Chapel
7 minutes' walk
This historic chapel offers stunning coastal views and a glimpse into local heritage. Perfect for a quiet visit.
Verity
11 minutes' walk
A striking 20-meter statue by Damian Hirst, representing modern artistry intertwined with Ilfracombe's culture.
Chambercombe Manor
13 minutes' walk
A historic manor house with guided tours and ghost stories, showcasing local history within beautiful gardens.
South West Coast Path Walk
8 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking offering breathtaking coastal views, suitable for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Trail maps available.
Larkstone Family Park & Gardens
6 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park featuring gardens and play areas, perfect for relaxation as well as children's activities.
Ilfracombe Aquarium
10 minutes' walk
Home to local marine life, offering interactive exhibits. A great educational option for children and families.
Hele Beach
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach ideal for sunbathing and water sports, including surfing and kayaking. Rental services available.
The Dolphin
8 minutes' walk
A local pub specializing in fish and chips, with a cozy atmosphere and a selection of local ales. Reservations recommended.
The Thatched Inn
3 minutes' walk
A traditional pub featuring hearty meals and a friendly atmosphere. Great for families and those looking for local dishes.
Larkstone Family Restaurant and Leisure Park
3 minutes' walk
Offers a diverse menu in a casual setting, with both indoor and outdoor seating. Kids' menu available.
The Pier Brewery Tap & Grill
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience with craft beer brewed on-site. Focus on local ingredients and unique pub fare.
The Curious Mr Fogg
7 minutes' walk
An intriguing bar with a quirky atmosphere, featuring craft cocktails and live music events throughout the week.
Ilfracombe Indoor Market
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant market showcasing local crafts and delicacies. Ideal for an all-ages experience with seasonal events.
The Landmark Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A popular venue hosting various performances including concerts and plays. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Rapparee Cove
5 minutes' walk
A small, serene cove perfect for family picnics or quiet reflection while enjoying beautiful coastal views.
Getting around England
City Centre
Ilfracombe 15 min · 1.2 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 154 min · 102.4 km
Cardiff (CWL) 368 min · 244.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 11.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2018
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
Collingdale Hotel
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Collingdale Guest House.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Friendly hosts
Great location
Cons
Small en-suite bathrooms
Inconsistent Wi-Fi
Guest reviews
based on 241 reviews
9.5/10
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