Set on the stunning North Devon coastline, North Devon Resort enjoys a peaceful seaside setting while remaining easily accessible from major UK cities and transport hubs. Located in Ilfracombe, the resort combines coastal charm, scenic landscapes, and convenient travel routes — making it ideal for short breaks, extended stays, and group holidays.
Whether you’re travelling from London, the Midlands, South Wales, or the South West, North Devon Resort offers a relaxed arrival and an exceptional base for exploring Devon’s coastline and countryside.
We can assist with arranging taxi or private transfer services from nearby train stations and airports, ensuring a smooth and comfortable journey to the resort.
For guests wishing to explore North Devon at their own pace, our team can advise on local and national car hire options, ideal for coastal drives, countryside visits, and day trips.
Hotel directions may differ from Google’s suggested route
Travel Time
Approximately 4.5 – 5 hours by car
Distance
Approx. 230 miles / 370 km
Suggested Route
M3 → A303 → M5 South → Exit J27 (Exeter) → A377 / A399 towards Barnstaple → Ilfracombe
Travel Time
Approximately 4 – 4.5 hours by car
Distance
Approx. 170 miles / 274 km
Suggested Route
M40 → M5 South → Exit J27 (Exeter) → A377 / A399 → Ilfracombe
Travel Time
Approximately 2 – 2.5 hours by car
Distance
Approx. 85 miles / 137 km
Suggested Route
M4 → M5 South → Exit J27 (Exeter) → A377 / A399 → Ilfracombe
Travel Time
Approximately 2.5 – 3 hours by car
Distance
Approx. 100 miles / 161 km
Suggested Route
M4 → M5 South → Exit J27 (Exeter) → A377 / A399 → Ilfracombe
Travel Time
Approximately 1.5 – 2 hours by car
Distance
Approx. 60 miles / 97 km
Suggested Route
A377 / A399 directly into North Devon and Ilfracombe
Barnstaple Station – closest station serving North Devon
Exeter St Davids – major rail hub with direct services from London Paddington, Bristol, Birmingham, and beyond
Taxis and local bus services are available from both stations to Ilfracombe and the resort.
North Devon Resort is perfectly placed for exploring:
Ilfracombe Harbour and seafront
Exmoor National Park
Woolacombe, Croyde, and Saunton Sands
Coastal paths and scenic walking routes
Historic villages and market towns
All easily accessible by car.
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