Burnside Guest House Ilfracombe

Ilfracombe

Ilfracombe is a captivating and friendly resort set in a region renowned for its outstanding natural beauty. The town has its own harbour, a Theatre with full entertainment programme in the summer, Night Clubs, Cinema and plenty of fascinating Eating Places and "Watering Holes". It also offer a heated indoor Swimming Pool, Tennis Courts, Crazy Golf, a wonderful promenade and a good selection of shops.

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There are many outstanding Surfing Beaches all along this fantastic coast including Croyde Bay which many believe has the best "Beach Break" in Britain and plenty of local attractions and Theme Parks with the opportunity to go horse riding, take boat trips - including one to Lundy Island or try surfing, sailing, walking, cycling or bird watching.

Shooting

There are two outstanding permanent shooting grounds within a few miles of the guest house, providing some of the finest Sporting Targets in the country. These are the North Devon Shooting Ground & South West Shooting Ground - Both are only five minutes from Ilfracombe.

Fishing

Sea Fishing Trips are a speciality from Ilfracombe, but there are excellent Course Fishing, Fly Fishing & Freshwater Fishing available in Lakes, Reservoirs and small Rivers all within a 15 mile radius, plus an excellent Trout Water at Blakewell near Barnstaple. All the waters are set in beautiful surroundings and many can be fished Twelve months a year.

Golf

Ilfracombe has its own Golf Course and there are also the Championship Courses at Saunton and the oldest link course in England "The Royal North Devon" nearby with a variety of other courses and a driving range to test your skills.

Horse Riding

Looking for a gentle hack across Exmoor or an exhilarating gallop along the beach Ilfracombe has some of the best stables around where you can team up with fit, well mannered horses and ponies for a day to remember.

Walking

Dramatic scenery, open spaces and breathtaking views, North Devon’s walking centre, Southwest Coast Path/Tarka Trail passes through Combe Martin. Plan your own route or join one of the many guided or themed walks.