Zide the Zea, Hele Bay

Perched on the scenic North Devon Coast is the small village of Hele Bay, settled just a short distance from the bustling coastal town of Ilfracombe. Offering delightful selection of amenities, including two pubs, the Madrigal Brewery Shop & Tap Room and The Hele Bay Pub, where you can sample the local ales, as well as a charming tearoom and a beautiful cove beach speckled with rock pools, which wouldn’t look out of place abroad. Venture into Ilfracombe where you will find the Ilfracombe Museum for brushing up on the town’s history, a harbour which offers charter fishing trips, Capstone Hill for some of the best views in the area and a superb selection of sandy beaches with hidden coves to be explored. Resting just on the edges of the Dunkery & Horner Wood National Nature Reserve, there are a plethora of scenic walks and cycling trails to be discovered, as well as the hidden delights of Combe Martin Wildlife & Dinosaur Park, Barle Valley and Heddon’s Mouth.