Adventures in North Devon

Adventures in North Devon

Activities, Adventures & Attractions There’s so much to do in North Devon, and along the adventure coast. We’ve put together a small list of some of our favourite things, especially for you to enjoy while staying with us. Head to the Beach What is better...
The Secret Beaches Of North Devon

The Secret Beaches Of North Devon

It’s well-known that North Devon’s coast is home to beautiful beaches such as Woolacombe, Croyde and Saunton – but there is also a multitude of hidden beaches and coves dotted along the gorgeous shoreline. Here are 15 beaches where you can escape the...
Afternoon Tea in Ifracombe, With A Devonshire Twist

Afternoon Tea in Ifracombe, With A Devonshire Twist

Devonshire afternoon tea Traditionally the quintessential English treat created in the 19th century for the peckish Duchess Of Bedford, afternoon tea is still enjoyed today throughout the UK and beyond. Here at The Carlton, we like to keep things fresh, our afternoon...
Tea Rooms & Coffee Shops In Ilfracombe

Tea Rooms & Coffee Shops In Ilfracombe

…Tea rooms and coffee shops in Ilfracombe There has always been a clutch of great tea rooms and coffee shops in Ilfracombe. Spread between the High Street and towards the harbour you have a choice in administering your essential caffeine fix. And as many coffee...
2021 Travellers’ Choice Award Winners!

2021 Travellers’ Choice Award Winners!

It’s not often we like to blow our own trumpet, especially considering the challenges over the last 15 months, however we are absolutely delighted to have received the 2021 Travellers’ Choice Award for Hotels from TripAdvisor, the world’s largest travel platform. This...

Blue Sky Horizon With a North Devon Summer Staycation

Many of us entered 2021 with a feeling of optimism, only to have it dashed in the first week of January as another lockdown descended. With the latest news it would be very easy to disappear under a cloud of doom and gloom. But no. Resist! While the midwinter skies...

Discover The Warmth Of A North Devon Winter Break

  Winter Breaks In North Devon   Traditionally there are many reasons to visit North Devon in the summer, but actually a winter break can also be thoroughly enjoyable. A big part of this is the sense of having the place to yourself, with the pace of life a gentle...

North Devon Cycling Routes

For many of us, cycling is our first choice for an outdoor activity to get exercise and fresh air.  You get to see more of the countryside from the saddle of the bike than in a car and you can also cover greater distances than on foot – it is the best of both worlds! ...

Brasserie Brings Something Special To Exmoor Food Fest 2021

January is something of a fallow month for the senses, a time for them to settle down again after the overload of the festive period. Nevertheless after a chaste month, they are fit and ready for February, which is rather convenient because it’s the month the ever...

Devon’s Most Haunted Places

With Halloween around the corner, many places are talking up their credentials to be among Devon’s most haunted places.  And the fact is, there are plenty to choose from!  Devon has more than its fair share of haunted houses, spooky hotels, lonely locations and ghost...