The Devonian
The Devonian
Situated in Ilfracombe and only 700 metres from Ilfracombe, The Devonian features accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. Boasting bicycle parking, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. The property offers allergy-free units and is set 1.1 km from Wildersmouth beach. All units at the guest house are fitted with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, a hair dryer and free toiletries. The guest house offers some units with garden views, and every unit includes a coffee machine. At the guest house, units include bed linen and towels. The breakfast offers continental, Full English/Irish options and fruits and juice are being served. A bar can be found on-site. Guests can also relax in the garden. Lundy Island is 35 km from the guest house, while Royal North Devon Golf Club is 36 km from the property. Exeter International Airport is 101 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Alison
United Kingdom
“Lovely facilities and great hosts. Terence and Piper seem to have thought of everything to make your stay special. I loved this place and would definitely want to visit again. Clean and comfortable. Great breakfasts. Would highly recommend.” - David
South Africa
“The welcome and attention to detail offered by Piper and Terrance is exceptional. The Devonian is possibly the best value for money accommodation we have stayed at and is highly recommended. Of particular note were the breakfast, Terrance's advice...” - William
United Kingdom
“Great couple of nights, tasty breakfast and very welcoming hosts. Convenient location, just a short walk into town.” - Timothy
United Kingdom
“Highly recommended The Devonian couldn’t fault anything , breakfast was superb and a very high quality, and great choice to , Terrence and Piper were amazing , full of knowledge of the area and always so helpful nothing was to much trouble.” - Jean
France
“Friendly hosts..quiet environment.. all that we needed and great breakfast with plenty of choices for all tastes. GREAT VALUE !” - John
Australia
“Our hosts were so caring and friendly. The breakfast was the best” - RRobert
United Kingdom
“Beautiful hotel and the host were amazing and very warm people how made us feel so welcome” - Phillips
United Kingdom
“I honestly can't give this a higher score. Outstanding in every way. Beds, cleanliness, hosts, grounds, breakfast. These guys go above and beyond any other place I've ever stayed in the UK. I cannot wait to go back, ASAP. Just fabulous 🥰” - Karen
United Kingdom
“Beautiful views and rooms and attention to detail phenomenal” - Nick
United Kingdom
“We really appreciated the varied breakfast menu on offer. We also loved the interior vintage decor. Piper and Terence were very helpful and friendly which made the stay happy and memorable. We would definitely recommend the Devonian.”
Quality rating

Managed by Piper & Terence
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Property information
Language spoken
EnglishProperty surroundings
Facilities of The DevonianGreat facilities! Review score, 9.9
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Coffee machine
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
Living Area
- Seating Area
Media & Technology
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Food & Drink
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
- Street parking
Reception services
- Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
- Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Safety deposit box
General
- Adults only
- Hypoallergenic
- Non-smoking throughout
- Allergy-free room
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wellness
- Hot tub/JacuzziAdditional charge
- SaunaAdditional charge
Languages spoken
- English
House rulesThe Devonian takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.



The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 07:00:00.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.