The Olive Branch
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The Olive Branch

56 Fore St, Ilfracombe, North Devon District, EX34 9DJ, United Kingdom
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Amenities
Golf course
Diving
Snorkeling
Horse riding
Hiking
Public parking
Luggage storage
Tennis court
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Property Description
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.
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9.3/10
Great
Cleanliness9.3
Amenities9.3
Location9.3
Service9.3
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Surroundings
Airport: Swansea Airport
(188.6 miles)
Train: Barnstaple
(13.4 miles)
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Rooms

Guest Reviews

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6

Superior Double Room with Sea View

1 double bed
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
TV
Ocean view
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5

Superior Double Room With Bath And Harbour View

1 double bed
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
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Electric kettle
Coffee maker/teapot
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2

Twin Room with Sea View

2 single beds
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
TV
Ocean view
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7

Single Room

1 single bed
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
Ocean view
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Landmark view
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7

Superior Room with Sea View

1 king bed
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
TV
Ocean view
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Guest Reviews

9.3/10
Great
40 reviews
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  • Cleanliness9.3
  • Amenities9.3
  • Location9.3
  • Service9.3
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J‍e‍f‍f
June 11, 2025
Another great stay in room 1 which has the large free standing bath,king sized bed and superb views of the sea towards the theatre. Breakfast great. Highly recommend
D‍o‍u‍g‍l‍a‍s
June 1, 2025
Room was very large and comfortable. Exactly as described and right downtown. Very walkable to all attractions and dining. Jo was a great host and provided excellent, large breakfast. Piano bar downstairs on Thurs - Sat nights. Would stay again.
G‍a‍r‍y
May 30, 2025
Had another lovely stay, lovely place with a great view. Owner was lovely, can't wait to go again.
A‍l‍i‍s‍o‍n
April 17, 2025
Highly recommend Lovely B&B at a reasonable price. Freshly cooked breakfast was a plus, as were the friendly staff. Short walk to restaurants and sea.
J‍e‍f‍f
April 5, 2025
Great stay 4th April. Wonderful views. Nice bathroom with free standing bath. Lovely breakfast cooked by Jo. Really friendly and helpful owners. Back in June which says it all.
N‍i‍n‍a
June 30, 2025
Lovely sea view Great stay with lovely sea view. Thanks
J‍u‍d‍i‍t‍h
December 20, 2024
Singing shantys We had a lovely time shame it wasn't more than one night, great service and even sand Shantys with the group that meet up there every Thursday.
D‍a‍n‍i‍e‍l
February 11, 2025
Beautiful Beautiful guest house, delicious breakfast and very helpful staff
G‍r‍a‍h‍a‍m
October 17, 2024
B&B with good accommodation and good breakfast Lovely little B&B. Have been going there for a number of years now. Simple, friendly, and comfortable with a great breakfast.

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Parking
Public (not only for guests) is available Off-site parking. Reservation not possible
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Languages spoken
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Health & wellness
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Property Policies

Check-in and Check-out Times
Check-in: 15:00–20:00
Check-out: 08:00–10:30
Child policies
Children 14 year old and over are permitted to stay in some room types at this hotel
Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.

Cribs and Extra Beds
For all room types, cribs and extra beds cannot be added.

Pets
Pets are not allowed

Age Requirements
The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old

Paying at the hotel

  • Cash

Property Description

  • Number of Rooms: 5
Phone:+44-1271879005
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.

This smoke-free bed & breakfast features archery on site, snorkeling nearby, and hiking/biking trails nearby. Recreational activities include windsurfing nearby.

Enjoy a satisfying meal at Olive Room serving guests of The Olive Branch.

Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and luggage storage.

Make yourself at home in one of the 5 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring DVD players and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and complimentary bottled water, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Frequently Asked Questions

What landmarks are near The Olive Branch?

Nearby attractions to The Olive Branch include Pip & Jims Ilfracombe, Combe Martin, Berrynarbor churches, North Devon, just 450 ft from your search (straight-line distance) away.

Does The Olive Branch serve breakfast?

No, The Olive Branch doesn’t serve breakfast.

Where is The Olive Branch located?

The hotel is located at 56 Fore St, Ilfracombe.

Are pets allowed at The Olive Branch?

No, pets aren’t allowed at The Olive Branch.

How much does it cost to stay at The Olive Branch?

Room rates at The Olive Branch vary based on dates, hotel policy, and other factors. Enter your travel dates to check current prices.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Olive Branch?

Check-in at The Olive Branch starts at 15:00-20:00, and check-out is at 10:30.

About This Property

Nearest AirportSwansea Airport
Distance to Airport303.5KM
Nearest Train StationBarnstaple
Distance to Train Station21.62KM
Average Price FromUSD123
Hotel Star Rating4