The Albatross in Woolacombe, Devon | Stunning Devon Group Cottage

About The Albatross

The Albatross is a detached holiday home in Woolacombe, Devon. This property sleeps 10 guests across four bedrooms. Perfect for two families or extended family groups. The house sits just 200 metres from Woolacombe Beach. A private hot tub, sauna and plunge pool create a proper wellness retreat. The family room includes table football and a music system for entertainment. All bedrooms offer 270-degree views across the bay.

Woolacombe sits on Devon's north coast. The beach stretches for three miles. Exmoor National Park lies 10 miles away. The village centre is 200 metres from the property.

Four bedrooms include one double with en-suite shower room. One super king opens onto a private patio. Two twin rooms convert to super kings. One twin room has bunk beds sleeping four. Two bathrooms serve the house plus a separate WC. The open-plan kitchen has an American-style fridge freezer and Nespresso machine. A wood burner warms the dining area. Three parking spaces plus one roadside space accommodate multiple vehicles.

Ilfracombe Aquarium sits 6 miles away (15 minutes). Combe Martin Wildlife Park is 7 miles distant (18 minutes). Watermouth Castle lies 8 miles away (20 minutes). Arlington Court sits 12 miles from the property (25 minutes).

The Albatross combines beachside location with luxury facilities. Groups wanting coastal access and wellness features will find everything here. Book The Albatross for your Devon break.

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Need To Know

✓Oil central heating with woodburner and electric fire
✓Electric double oven with hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, tv with freesat, wifi,dvd
✓Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburner included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent, please bring own beach towels
✓Cot, highchair and stairgate
✓Off road parking for 2 cars
✓Enclosed front and rear patio gardens with furniture and bbq
✓Sorry, no pets and no smoking
✓Shop and pub 10 mins walk
✓Beach 15 mins walk
✓Note: there is a small covered pond in the front garden
✓Note: the cottage is located on an a road, care to be taken at all times

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at The Albatross

Hot Tub and Wellness Suite

Private hot tub, sauna and cold plunge pool create a spa experience. Perfect for unwinding after beach walks with the whole group.

Steps to Woolacombe Beach

Just 200 metres from three miles of golden sand. Multiple families can spread out and enjoy one of Devon's finest beaches daily.

Entertainment for All Ages

Table football and music system in the family room. Wood burner and spacious lounge keep everyone happy whatever the weather brings.

Flexible Sleeping Arrangements

Twin rooms convert to super kings. One bedroom has bunks for four children. Sleeps 10 with space for different family configurations.

Spectacular Bay Views

Every bedroom has 270-degree views across Woolacombe Bay. Watch surfers and sunsets from the comfort of your room each morning.

Generous Outdoor Space

Multiple sun decks with glass screening. Enclosed area with swing seat and dining table. Gas barbecue for group meals outside.

Getting To The Albatross

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Albatross by car, follow the A361 to Woolacombe and turn onto Beach Road. The property has a sloping driveway with turning area and three off-road parking spaces.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Barnstaple, approximately 14 miles away. Taxis are available from the station for the 30-minute journey to Woolacombe.

Three off-road parking spaces plus one roadside space

Barnstaple station (14 miles)

Accessible via A361 to Beach Road

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Ilfracombe Aquarium

Distance: 6 miles

EX34 9EQ

Combe Martin Wildlife Park

Distance: 7 miles

EX34 0NG

Watermouth Castle

Distance: 8 miles

EX34 9SL

Woolacombe Beach Coastal Path

Distance: 200 metres

EX34 7DQ

Morte Point Walk

Distance: 2 miles

EX34 7DT

Exmoor National Park Trails

Distance: 10 miles

EX31 4EX

Woolacombe Village Stores

Distance: 200 metres

EX34 7BN

Tesco Superstore Barnstaple

Distance: 14 miles

EX31 2BH

Ilfracombe High Street

Distance: 6 miles

EX34 9DJ

Barnstaple Bus Station

Distance: 14 miles

EX31 1LE

Woolacombe Surf School

Distance: 300 metres

EX34 7BT

Local Taxi Services

Distance: 200 metres

EX34 7DQ

Ilfracombe Aquarium

Distance: 6 miles

EX34 9EQ

Combe Martin Wildlife Park

Distance: 7 miles

EX34 0NG

Watermouth Castle

Distance: 8 miles

EX34 9SL

Woolacombe Beach Coastal Path

Distance: 200 metres

EX34 7DQ

Morte Point Walk

Distance: 2 miles

EX34 7DT

Exmoor National Park Trails

Distance: 10 miles

EX31 4EX

Woolacombe Village Stores

Distance: 200 metres

EX34 7BN

Tesco Superstore Barnstaple

Distance: 14 miles

EX31 2BH

Ilfracombe High Street

Distance: 6 miles

EX34 9DJ

Barnstaple Bus Station

Distance: 14 miles

EX31 1LE

Woolacombe Surf School

Distance: 300 metres

EX34 7BT

Local Taxi Services

Distance: 200 metres

EX34 7DQ

Is The Albatross Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

The family room has table football and a music system for entertainment. One bedroom includes bunk beds sleeping four children. Woolacombe Beach is 200 metres away with three miles of sand for building castles. A highchair and travel cot are available. Combe Martin Wildlife Park sits 7 miles away. The enclosed garden has a swing seat and multiple sun decks for safe outdoor play.

Groups Will Love...

The wellness suite includes a private hot tub, sauna and cold plunge pool. Groups can rotate between hot and cold water therapy after beach walks. The facilities are exclusive to your party. Located in the outdoor area with glass screening for privacy. Perfect for unwinding together after exploring Devon's coast. The hot tub accommodates multiple guests simultaneously for social relaxation sessions.

Pet Friendly

The Albatross does not accept pets. The owners operate a strict no dogs policy for all bookings throughout the year. This makes the property ideal for guests with allergies or those preferring pet-free accommodation. The pristine condition of the furnishings and facilities is maintained through this policy. Woolacombe Beach does have dog-friendly sections if you're visiting friends with pets nearby.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Albatross

The Red Barn

Located 400 metres from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX34 7DF

Waterfront Inn

Located 300 metres from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX34 7BT

The Boardwalk Cafe

Located 250 metres from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX34 7AN

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Albatross

How many people does The Albatross sleep?

The property sleeps 10 guests across four bedrooms. One twin room includes bunk beds that accommodate four children.

Is The Albatross pet friendly?

No, dogs are not allowed at this property. The owners operate a strict no pets policy for all bookings.

What parking is available?

Three off-road parking spaces are provided on the sloping driveway. One additional reserved parking space is available on the road outside.

Does the property have a hot tub?

Yes, the property includes a private hot tub, sauna and cold plunge pool. These wellness facilities are exclusive to guests staying at The Albatross.

How far is Woolacombe Beach?

The beach is 200 metres from the front door. Woolacombe village centre is also 200 metres away with shops and restaurants.

What kitchen facilities are provided?

The open-plan kitchen has an American-style fridge freezer, dishwasher, electric oven and gas hob. A Nespresso coffee machine and wood burner complete the space.

Are towels and linen included?

Yes, all towels are included in your booking. A highchair and travel cot are available if required for younger children.

What entertainment is available for groups?

The family room has table football, a wall-mounted TV and music system. The enclosed garden has a swing seat and multiple sun decks for outdoor relaxation.