Watermouth Castle, Clock Tower Apartment

About this property

Ilfracombe 3.2 miles. Clock Tower Apartment is a charming, duplex apartment set over the ground and first floors, nestled within the historic grounds of Watermouth Castle in Berrynarbor, Devon. Offering breathtaking sea views and stunning sunsets from the apartment, this beautifully positioned retreat is ideally located between coast and countryside, providing a memorable stay for friends, families, or couples. Please note, this is the only apartment on the estate that does not accept pets.

Inside, the open-plan living space serves as the heart of the home, with everything you need for cooking up a storm, dining with loved ones, and relaxing after an action-packed day of exploring. Guests can enjoy free access to Watermouth Castle’s family theme park – one of Devon’s top attractions – as well as use of the indoor heated pool, perfect for wet-weather days.

Well-presented and inviting, the bedrooms lie on the first floor and consist of a double with a handy en-suite shower room, and two twins with Jack-and-Jill access to the bathroom, ideal for children or friends sharing. Outside, there is private parking to make unloading your bags a breeze, as well as a rear, enclosed courtyard from which to savour the warmer weather. Coastal walks, the castle’s extensive grounds, and Watermouth Cove – ideal for swimming, kayaking, and paddleboarding – are all right on your doorstep. With short breaks available, this apartment offers a unique and unforgettable chance to stay in an English castle – perfect for romantic escapes or coastal adventures.

Everything you need for a wonderful break in Devon can be found at the lovely Clock Tower Apartment. Note: This apartment interconnects with Penn-Curzon Apartment and can be locked or unlocked on request when booking as a group. Note: This property can be booked with Refs. 1144506, 1148868, 1148869, 1148872, 1148873, & 1148874, together sleeping up to 34 guests.

The bustling seaside town of Ilfracombe lies on a beautiful stretch of North Devon coastline, with five beaches, much of it owned by the National Trust. Ilfracombe is only a ten minute drive from Exmoor National Park, with its rolling countryside and quaint villages. Ilfracombe's heritage harbour and quay are spectacular, with many pubs, shops and restaurants and frequent live music, creating a lively, friendly atmosphere. From here, take a wildlife cruise, a fishing trip or a boat trip to magical Lundy Island, a place of natural beauty, which will provide you with an unforgettable experience. Ilfracombe is the centre for some of the finest walking country in England. Whether you enjoy a gentle promenade walk around Capstone Hill, tackling the rugged coastal path or prefer the river valleys and tranquillity of the moorland hills of Exmoor, you will find the scenery spectacular. Ilfracombe also boasts a number of high-quality eateries, with local fish being prominent on their menus. To the east of Ilfracombe are the unique villages of Lynton and Lynmouth with its clifftop railway, and to the west lie the delights of Clovelly and Hartland. Moreover just a short drive away is the 3 mile long golden beach of Woolacombe Bay, which was been voted one of the top 20 beaches in the world, the perfect place to relax in the sun or catch some waves surfing. Ilfracombe is the perfect location for a North Devon holiday, offering you a gateway to an exciting blend of stunning coastal scenery, seaside fun, rural tranquillity and centuries of heritage and style.

Accommodation

FREE entry into the Watermouth Castle & Family Theme Park, one of Devon's top attractions - seasonal opening times apply.
Clock Tower Apartment is a charming, duplex apartment situated inside the Watermouth Castle Estate.

Ground and first floor, three bedrooms: 1 x four-poster double with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin with Jack-and-Jill access to bathroom, 1 x 2'6" four-poster twin with Jack-and-Jill access to bathroom.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area.

Shared utility with coin-operated washing machine and tumble dryer (shared with other properties on site)
Oil central heating.

Electric oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge, kettle, toaster.

TV and WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen, towels, tea towel and oven glove included in rent (please bring your own beach/pool towels).

Cot and highchairs available on request.

Off-road private parking for 1 car, additional free of charge car park available.

Enclosed rear courtyard with furniture.

Shared patio with garden furniture and barbecue and access to shared 50-acre grounds.

Shared sun lounge and indoor heated swimming pool (10m x 4m, depth 1m to 1.5m, open 8.30am-5pm).

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 1.7 miles, pub 0.8 mile, beach 0.5 miles.

Note: Music may be heard in parts of the apartment from the antique Mortier organ between 10am and 3pm.

Note: This apartment has steep stairs.

Note: Z-bed available for additional child on request.

Note: Check-in from 4pm and check-out by 10am; early arrivals may use the on-site facilities at Watermouth Castle.

Note: There is a lake and pond in the grounds, please take care