Description
This smoke-free bed & breakfast features archery on site, snorkeling nearby, and hiking/biking trails nearby. Recreational activities include windsurfing nearby.. Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and luggage storage..
With a stay at The Olive Branch in Ilfracombe, you'll be near the beach, just a 4-minute walk from Ilfracombe Harbour and a 5-minute drive from Ilfracombe Aquarium. This bed & breakfast is 6.7 mi (10.7 km) from Woolacombe Beach and 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from Barricane Beach.. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Ilfracombe Harbour - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi Wildersmouth Beach - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi Ilfracombe Museum - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi Verity Statue - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi Ilfracombe Beach - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi North Devon Coast - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi Hele Bay Beach - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi Ilfracombe Aquarium - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi Watermouth Castle - 4.1 km / 2.6 mi Lee Beach - 6.8 km / 4.2 mi Broadsand beach - 6.9 km / 4.3 mi Newberry Beach - 7.2 km / 4.5 mi South West Coast Path Section 4 Trailhead - 7.6 km / 4.7 mi South West Coast Path Section 3 Trailhead - 7.6 km / 4.7 mi Combe Martin Beach - 8.6 km / 5.3 mi The preferred airport for The Olive Branch is Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 340.7 km / 211.7 mi . Near Wildersmouth Beach.
Enjoy a satisfying meal at Olive Room serving guests of The Olive Branch..
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- Heating (free of charge)
- Additional services
- Laundry
- Laundry Service
- Maid
- Reception
- Reception
- Entertainment
- Aerobics
- Dartboard
- Parking
- Nearby parking
- Pets
- No pets allowed
- Smoking
- Smoking not allowed
- Services
- Café
- Fan
- Hair dryer
- Ironing equipment
- Luggage storage
- Restaurants
- Menu for diabetics (on request)
- Activities
- Golf course within 3 km
- Mini golf
- Snorkelling
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Cathy O
03/05/2026
“Comfortable relaxing stay”
What a delightful, beautifully decorated, quirky place set right in the heart of the old part of town. Original features of the 2 century old house have been preserved and enhanced while all the modern conveniences are cleverly assimilated. Breakfast was amazing, lots of choice including vegetarian… more
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Carol O
Southampton, United Kingdom
15/04/2026
“Lovely Ilfracombe guest house”
Great location near to the Harbour. We didn't have a car with us but there is a public car park nearby. Near to local bus stop for bus to Barnstaple. Excellent choices for cooked breakfast, including food from the breakfast buffet table. Set us up for the day. The room was spotless, with tea cof… more
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nicki q
12/04/2026
“Great place and hostess”
Great location, great atmosphere. Our room was lovely sea views and lots of people watching. Value was good with a huge breakfast available which was really good. Everything was clean and tidy. As for our hostess she was great and directed us to 2 of the best restaurants which we would go back t… more
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David B
05/04/2026
“Great B&B”
One night stay with my son while we walked the SW Coast path. The B&B is close to the harbour, high street and several good restaurants. The room had comfy beds and a powerful shower. Nice views over the town. Jo was a very welcoming host and made us a great breakfast in the beautiful breakfast roo… more
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wakefields2021
Mont-de-Marsan, France
21/12/2025
“Pretty much perfection”
Lovely overnight stay. Parking nearby and not a problem. Very friendly reception, superb room, and a wonderful filling breakfast. Exactly as it should be. Shower/bathroom great, plenty of hot, jacuzzi tub which sadly we never had time to use (will be back for that). Bed was so comfy really slept de… more
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