Walk - Combe Martin
3.6 miles (5.8 km)
Kiln Car Park, Combe Martin - EX34 0DH Kiln Car Park, Combe Martin
Moderate - Green lanes, farm tracks, public footpaths, country lanes. Going fairly even underfoot.
This walk takes you from sea level at Combe Martin's lovely beach, which once bustled with coastal vessels, to the hills up high behind the village from stunning panoramic views down the valley to the sea. A good walk in autumn, when the gorse and heather are bright on the heath and the newly-harvested fields are alive with small birds feeding on the fallen seeds.
There are a range of wonderful places to lay your head near the Coast Path for a well-earned sleep. From large and luxurious hotels, to small and personable B&B's, as well as self-catering options and campsites. The businesses that support the Path, where you've chosen to visit, are listed here.
Pack O Cards
Grade2**listed ancient monument offering comfortable, modern accommodation. King size beds, enduite showers.. Varied menu.
West Challacombe Bothy
A remote bothy near a dramatic part of the South West Coast Path, on the edge of the Exmoor National Park. 4 Guests/1 Bedroom/2 Dogs
The Smugglers Rest
Boutique bed and breakfast on the SWCP. A fully restored victorian residents with 8 en suites rooms and ground floor bistro. specific SWCP holidays available.
Sea Stone
Sea Stone - Premium Bed and Breakfast accommodation in Combe Martin, offering spacious en-suite rooms with superb sea views.
Channel Vista Guest House
This friendly, hikers' haven is open Feb-Nov. By SWCP, beaches & amenities. Free Wifi & Parking; Conservatory Bar; Laundry & Drying
Nutcombe Holiday Cottages
Three dog friendly, barn conversions sleeping 2-6 (14 in total). Quiet and peaceful location with parking, stunning views, luxury showers, WiFi and enclosed gardens
Little Meadow Campsite
Small, uncommercial campsite situated above Watermouth Harbour just a few minutes walk from the Coast path. Beautiful views, hot showers and baked pastries every morning.
Heddon Orchard Bothy
Heddon Bothy is a simple, basic four person hideaway. Bring your cooking and sleeping equipment. This is indoor camping for adventurers.
Martinhoe Cleave Cottages
Three lovely cottages within Exmoor National Park close to the SW Coast Path and the dramatic moorland and coastal scenery of north Devon
North Devon Resort
Holiday accommodation from double rooms, studios, 2 & 3 bed apartments, and 1 & 3 bed hot tub residences. Onsite facilities include pool, sauna, restaurant, bar
Ocean Backpackers
Quality independent hostel with large self catering kitchen, communal lounge and dining room. Private en-suite rooms and dorms. Open from April to November.
No 5 Compass
No 5 Compass is a cosy, two bed apartment right on the South West Coast Path in Ilfracombe, North Devon. It has panoramic sea views from the balcony.
The Carlton Hotel
Quality, contemporary accommodation, fully serviced, all year round facilities. 4 star standard service and hospitality.
The Fox & Goose Inn
Local Ales Good Food Cosy Rooms ...and a warm welcome await you at this proper Exmoor inn.
White Pebbles Backpackers
Budget backpacker camping right on the Path with toilet facilities. Fantastic views set within a beautiful long garden. Card or Cash payment accepted
Avoncourt Lodge
Dog friendly light and airy B&B with full breakfast, ensuite baths, honesty bar and drying room on SW Coastal Pathway, Ilfracombe. Dog friendly
You'll be spoilt for choice for where to eat and drink along the Path. With lots of local seasonal food on offer, fresh from the farm, field and waters. Try our local ales, ciders, wines and spirits, increasing in variety by the year, as you sit in a cosy pub, fine dining restaurant or chilled café on the beach. The businesses that support the Path, where you've chosen to visit, are listed here.
Hobbledown Bay - Watermouth Castle
Historic coastal castle with gardens, café and sea views on the South West Coast Path near Ilfracombe.
What is on your list of things to do when you visit the Path? From walking companies, to help you tailor your visit, with itineraries and experts to enhance your visit, to baggage transfer companies and visitor attractions there are lots to people and places to help you decide what you'd like to do. The businesses that support the Path, where you've chosen to visit, are listed here.
Combe Martin Tourist Information Centre & Museum
Discover local history and join in with fun events - including dressing up as a pirate. Coast Path stamping point.
Ilfracombe Chocolate Emporium Ltd
Delicious chocolate handmade on site in Ilfracombe. Also chocolate experiences on Tuesdays & Wednesdays. Free museum and see where our chocolate is made. Allergen aware
Ilfracombe Tourist Information Centre
Drop in to find all the information you need on things to do and places to visit in Ilfracombe.
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