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A dining area with wooden furniture, large windows with house-patterned curtains, and a view of greenery outside.

A residential area with various houses, including a prominent white house with a large front porch and a gabled roof.

A two-story house with a bay window, stone facade, and a small garden with a wooden table.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

1. Cairn House

2.4 km from Hele Bay Beach

brian

SAR 321

SAR 385 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A breakfast setup with various food items and beverages on a table, overlooking a beach with the ocean in the background.

A bar area with stools, a counter, and shelves of bottles.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of greenery and buildings, and a counter with various items.

2. Avoncourt Lodge

2.4 km from Hele Bay Beach

Roy

SAR 368

SAR 442 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A harbor at dusk with boats docked, buildings along the waterfront, and a prominent hill with a tower.

A sunset over a rocky coastline with the sun low on the horizon, casting a warm glow over the scene.

A living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A room with two white chairs and a small round table, large windows with curtains, and a view of buildings outside.

3. The Rocky Cove Bed & Breakfast

1.5 km from Hele Bay Beach

cathie

SAR 402

SAR 402 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a car, and a building with a white facade and a signboard.

A sign for 'SAWMILLS' with a white building in the background, a parking area, and a grassy area with a signboard.

A bar area with a wooden counter, seating, and a visible fire extinguisher.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, mirror, wooden door, and a TV mounted on the wall.

4. The Sawmills

2.9 km from Hele Bay Beach

Trudy

SAR 496

SAR 596 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A room with a dark grey sofa, a white armchair, and a small table with a drink and a plate of food. Large windows provide a view of buildings and greenery outside.

A spacious lounge area with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a patterned carpet.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables set for dining, featuring a menu stand and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel entrance with a staircase, a bench, and a variety of flowers.

5. The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality

1.9 km from Hele Bay Beach

Lucy

SAR 204

SAR 245 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern outdoor deck with a wooden sauna, a brick wall, and a hot tub.

A modern living room with a glass cabinet, a blue sofa, and a wooden wall decor.

A restaurant with wooden walls, green chairs, and tables.

A modern living room with two light blue sofas, a wooden dining table, and a large woven pendant light.

6. Hot Tub Haven with Dreamy Sea Vista!

1.6 km from Hele Bay Beach

David

SAR 700

SAR 840 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a small kitchenette, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a wooden wardrobe.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel range hood, and a black countertop.

7. North Devon Resort

1.6 km from Hele Bay Beach

ALLAN

SAR 407

SAR 488 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A dining area with a glass table and white chairs, overlooking a balcony with a railing and potted plants.

A coastal view with rocky cliffs and a clear sky.

A twin room with two beds, each with striped bedding and towels, a window, and a small bedside table with a lamp.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in oven, and stainless steel range hood.

8. Oceans Side

1.4 km from Hele Bay Beach

sundar

SAR 2,920

SAR 3,504 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A bedroom with a wooden bed, pillows, a chair, and a window with a view.

A Victorian-style house with a bay window, a front door with a wreath, and a brick facade.

A window with a view of a rural landscape, including fields, a greenhouse, and houses.

A wooden dining table set with plates, cutlery, and glasses, with a brick wall and a framed sign in the background.

9. Belmont Villa

2.4 km from Hele Bay Beach

SAR 2,355

SAR 2,826 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A building with two doors labeled "The Olive Branch" and "The Olive Room."

A room with two black leather chairs, a small table with a vase and a cup, and a window with curtains.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, two armchairs, a wooden wardrobe, and a window with curtains.

A view from a window overlooking a coastal town with buildings and a prominent church spire.

10. The Olive Branch

1.5 km from Hele Bay Beach

Clive

SAR 354

SAR 424 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A balcony with a view of the sea and rocky coastline.

A modern living room with a glass coffee table, a leather sofa, and a dining area with a glass table and chairs.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

A modern kitchen with a black countertop, stainless steel sink, and cabinets. There is a trash can next to the sink and a brown sofa in the living area. The room has wooden flooring and a balcony with a view.

11. Seasiders

2 km from Hele Bay Beach

SAR 2,358

SAR 2,830 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A room with a large window offering a view of the sea and buildings. There is a round table with two chairs.

A restaurant with tables and chairs, a counter with a person behind it, and a decorative wall with a clock.

A living room with a brown leather sofa, a coffee table with a bowl of apples, and a patterned rug.

12. The Harbour Lights

1.3 km from Hele Bay Beach

Alic

SAR 258

SAR 310 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A four-poster bed with a wooden headboard, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a window with curtains.

A marina with various boats docked, a sandy beach, and a hilly landscape in the background.

A coastal town with a marina, parked cars, and buildings with traditional architecture.

A group of people toasting with Guinness beer glasses.

13. The Royal Britannia

1.3 km from Hele Bay Beach

John

SAR 309

SAR 371 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A glass vase with white roses on a table, a wooden deck with chairs, and a view of a garden and building in the background.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black induction cooktop, a red kettle, and a coffee maker.

A modern kitchen with a black stovetop, a coffee maker, a cutting board with strawberries and croissants, and a knife block.

A modern dining area with a glass table, chairs, and a bowl of bread. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall above the table.

14. Highfield House

1.9 km from Hele Bay Beach

SAR 600

SAR 720 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A coastal town with a marina filled with boats, historic buildings, and a clear view of the sea.

A hotel room with two wooden beds, a desk with a chair, a small table, and a mirror.

A coastal town with a marina, parked cars, and residential buildings.

15. The Grand Harbour Hotel

1.4 km from Hele Bay Beach

Teresa

SAR 352

SAR 352 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A neatly made bed with a headboard, two bedside lamps, and a window with a view of buildings.

A stone archway leading to a building with multiple windows and a sign for 'The Dunning Hotel & Cottages'.

A hotel reception area with a sign reading "The Darley Hotel & Cottages."

A room with a large window, a chair, a small ottoman, and a bathroom with a sink.

16. The Darnley Hotel

2.3 km from Hele Bay Beach

Stephen

SAR 434

SAR 521 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A room with two wicker chairs, a large mirror, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

A marina with several sailboats docked, a prominent hill with greenery in the background, and a clear blue sky.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table with chairs, and a view of the city through large windows.

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a chair, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted painting.

17. Penryn

2.1 km from Hele Bay Beach

Anonymous traveler

SAR 3,801

SAR 4,562 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A patio area with wicker furniture, a table with a tray, and a vase with flowers.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a dining area with a wooden table set for two.

A dining table set with white bowls, wine glasses, and cutlery, with a window and a framed picture on the wall.

A living room with a grey sofa, a wooden staircase, and a dining area in the background.

18. Beach Road House

0.2 km from Hele Bay Beach

SAR 2,008

SAR 2,410 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking a coastal area with rocky cliffs and the sea.

A spacious living room with a glass dining table, leather chairs, a large mirror, and a television on the wall.

A rocky beach with clear blue water, people sunbathing, and large white rocks in the foreground.

A multi-story stone building with balconies, a stone facade, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

19. Seascapes

1.9 km from Hele Bay Beach

SAR 2,726

SAR 3,271 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

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Top Hele Bay Beach Hotel Reviews

The Rocky Cove Bed & Breakfast

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing location, very friendly host, stunning bathroom plenty of space in the bedroom, we WILL be staying here again as we had a fantastic stay , many thanks"

The Harbour Lights

10/10 Excellent

"Very Helpful and excellent location"

The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality

8/10 Good

"An enjoyable couple of days with helpful staff"

Ilfracombe Carlton Hotel - Hotel

8/10 Good

"Excellent Breakfast, good parking, hotel very clean and great location for theatre."

Sea Rock 8 Sleeps 4, Two Bedrooms. Balcony, Sea Front Views + Free WiFi.

8/10 Good

"Great location, with wonderful views. Loretta was friendly, efficient and informative."

The Royal Britannia

8/10 Good

"We *loved* its location -- right on The Quay, its historic importance, and the comradery of the staff and guests in its downstairs pub over the water. Also, no other Americans."

The Collingdale Guest House

10/10 Excellent

"Absolutely lovely B & B , all staff very welcoming. They couldn’t do enough for use . We will definitely be back and the reviews about the breakfast is top notch If we could give 6 stars we would Thank you for having us"

Luxury home by the harbour

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing house!"

Hot Tub Haven with Dreamy Sea Vista!

8/10 Good

"Lovely little apartment.. very clean and tidy. Bed was very comfortable! Hot tub was lovely and we sat in it and watched the sunset over the sea. Complex is quite run down but work is ongoing to improve the facilities. A manual for the hot tub would have been useful having never used one before."

Other attractions near Hele Bay Beach

Wildersmouth Beach

8.0/10 (4 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Wildersmouth Beach during your trip to Ilfracombe? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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Hele Corn Mill and Tea Room

Hele Corn Mill and Tea Room is just one of the places to see in Ilfracombe, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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Verity Statue

8.2/10 (99 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Ilfracombe when you spend time at Verity Statue. You can seek out the surfing spots in this relaxing area.

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Chambercombe Manor

Find out about the history of Ilfracombe with a stop at Chambercombe Manor. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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Capstone Hill

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Capstone Hill during your travels in Ilfracombe. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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The Landmark Theatre

You can enjoy a show at The Landmark Theatre during your trip to Ilfracombe. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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Ilfracombe Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Ilfracombe Museum during your trip to Ilfracombe. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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Watermouth Castle

Bring the family to Watermouth Castle and have a fun-filled day at this amusement park in Watermouth.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Hele Bay Beach?

Hele Bay Beach is located in Ilfracombe. Travelers like the surrounding area for its waterfront. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 170 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Hele Bay Beach?

North Devon Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this aparthotel offers a full-service spa and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Hele Bay Beach. Other good choices close by include The Harbour Lights and The Grand Harbour Hotel.

How many hotels will I find near Hele Bay Beach?

Expedia has 170 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Hele Bay Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Hele Bay Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near Hele Bay Beach.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Hele Bay Beach?

To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Hele Bay Beach, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Hele Bay Beach?

Dip your toes in the water at Sandy Cove Beach, Wildersmouth Beach, and Ilfracombe Beach. Create some family memories at Watermouth Castle and Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park. Surround yourself with nature at Combe Martin Beach, Lee Beach, and Capstone Hill.

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Our top choices for Hele Bay Beach hotels

1. Cairn House

2. Avoncourt Lodge

3. The Rocky Cove Bed & Breakfast

4. The Sawmills

5. The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality

6. Hot Tub Haven with Dreamy Sea Vista!

7. North Devon Resort

8. Oceans Side

9. Belmont Villa

10. The Olive Branch

11. Seasiders

12. The Harbour Lights

13. The Royal Britannia

14. Highfield House

15. The Grand Harbour Hotel

16. The Darnley Hotel

17. Penryn

18. Beach Road House

19. Seascapes

Top Hele Bay Beach Hotel Reviews

The Rocky Cove Bed & Breakfast

The Harbour Lights

The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality

Ilfracombe Carlton Hotel - Hotel

Sea Rock 8 Sleeps 4, Two Bedrooms. Balcony, Sea Front Views + Free WiFi.

The Royal Britannia

The Collingdale Guest House

Luxury home by the harbour

Hot Tub Haven with Dreamy Sea Vista!

Other attractions near Hele Bay Beach

Wildersmouth Beach

Hele Corn Mill and Tea Room

Verity Statue

Chambercombe Manor

Capstone Hill

The Landmark Theatre

Ilfracombe Museum

Watermouth Castle

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