If you want to explore the coastline of North Devon, the seaside resort of Woolacombe is the perfect destination for you. Listen to the soft lap of the waves, enjoy the surrounding nature, and reap the benefits of a glamping experience. With fun water parks in the area, this is a great option for families. The activities don’t stop there though, you can enjoy a round of golf, indoor bowling, and even a segway ride. Woolacombe beach is popular for surfing and swimming. In the evenings, head to Borough Farm to enjoy a falconry show. Camping is popular in the area. For extra comfort and to make lifelong memories, book one of these top glamping spots in Woolacombe, UK.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, prices, availability of dates, decor, and a location that facilitates glamping or is close to glamping spots. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 23, 2024.
1. Charming shepherd's hut with fantastic views (from USD 134)
Just a 10-minute walk from the beach, you’ll find this charming shepherd’s hut. An ideal hut from two people, it is fitted with a double bed. Open the curtains in the morning and bask in the stunning views across the valley to the sea.
In the winter months, snuggle up close and take full advantage of the log burner. The kitchen is separate from the main sleeping area, and includes a stove and a fridge. It has a deck with chairs, where you can relax and soak up some rays.
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kitchen and bathroom stylish and bright with all amenities for a home stayCleanliness:
was spotless and cosy and would highly recommend to anyone looking for a short break in beautiful surroundingsHost:
amy’s a great host very helpful and knowledgeable on the local areaamy was a fantastic host and made us feel very welcomegreat place lovely hosts perfect for a secluded getawayi would highly recommend staying at amy’s as she was such a helpful and welcoming hostaccommodating host with lots of nice touches to the placeRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic location quiet with a short walk to the town centregreat location for access to woolacombe town and beachbeautiful location peaceful and privatea really beautiful place in a great locationa wonderful stay in an beautiful location
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2. Traditional bell tent with electricity, Croyde
This spacious bell tent, nestled on a working farm, has space for up to four guests. Inside the tent, you’ll find a standardized double bed. On the summer days, use the provided picnic hamper or barbecue set and enjoying your meals outside. The bell tent is connected to the campsite’s electricity. Additional on-site amenities include a hot showers and a communal fridge.
Croyde, England, United KingdomSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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gorgeous tents comfortable beds great campsite for kids beautiful beaches- everything we needed for a great weekendlovely bell tent with good facilities and only 10 minute drive from croyde bayCleanliness:
lovely clean experience spacious tent and quiet arealovely place clean friendly campsitethe tent was clean and had a really nice cosy feellovely bell tents on a beautiful farm campsite - really clean everything we needednice clean toilets and hot showersHost:
great host and great accommodationthe campsite itself was peaceful and the hosts were really friendlythe local pubs were really nice and friendlywe met all 3 owners and they couldn't have been any more helpfulnice tents with some good touches on a family-friendly campsiteRead more reviewsLocation:
gorgeous location & great tentslovely location and really enjoyed our staylovely campsite in a great locationsuch a lovely tent in a perfect locationgreat location close to different beaches wildlife and a lot of green
3. The Lazy Mare, Berrynarbor (from USD 108)
This glamping spot offer stunning views of Bristol Channel inlet. Uniquely, this property is actually a converted horse truck. Inside, you’ll find a comfortable, king-size bed for two, as well as board games and magazines to keep you occupied.
In the summer months, the host will provide giant bean bags, so you can sit on the front porch to enjoy the view. During winter, snuggle up inside and turn on the log burner. It also has a small gated garden, and the kitchen is fitted with a stove and an oven.
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even on a rain-soaked day the house was very cozy and allowed us to enjoy our holidaynothing disappointed the lazy mare is an amazing stylish and comfortable space with fantastic viewsCleanliness:
cosy quirky clean accommodationHost:
bex was really helpful with any questions/requests i hadrebecca and her husband are amazing hostshosts couldn't have been more welcoming nothing was too muchRead more reviewsLocation:
cosy place beautiful scenery in close proximity to ilfracombe harbourgreat location and everything you could need insidevery cosy and in a stunning locationbeautiful location a horse at the end of the path and a distance sea viewsuch a peaceful location for switching off but close enough to lovely beach and country walks
4. Birdsong Lodge, Mortehoe (from USD 165)
Surrounded by open fields, this one-bedroom lodge can host a family of four. Sleeping arrangements include a double bed and a sofa bed. Please note that the location can only be accessed on foot and so might not be suitable for anyone with mobility problems. It has two stone seats outside, where you can bathe in the sun during the day and the stars at night while having a barbecue.
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the lodge was very clean and well equippedthe lodge was impeccably clean beautifully presented and very well thought outthe accommodation was spotless beautifully presented and really cosythe cabin was clean cosy and had everything we neededaccommodation is spotless and the hosts take great care with covid & cleaning etcHost:
david was an excellent host with good recommendationsdavid was friendly and helpfula real credit to our hostsdavid and debbie are lovely hosts and are very welcomingour stay was lovely and david and debbie were great hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location to explore fromgreat location for a short drive to woolacombe beachif you appreciate a peaceful stay in beautiful location you will enjoyloved the stay - great place really cute and cosythe walk to the village of lee is lovely and the path directly from the lodge offers something special
5. Glamping pod with full WiFi, Hele Bay
Camping has never been easier, thanks to these unique glamping pods. Suitable for two people, this timber-built pod is cozy, and provides access to a newly built toilet and shower area. Guests will have access to washer and dryer machines as well. There is also full WiFi in the pod, but no television. On-site parking makes exploring the area easy and convenient. Although set on a site with other pods, each has its own private entrance.
Hele Bay, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 2
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the facilities onsite are very clean and it’s one of the nicest camping sites i’ve been tooHost:
wonderful place with very helpful staffgreat location lovely staff and easy access to local townsshowers and toilets were super clean friendly people and the glam pod was perfectRead more reviewsLocation:
15 min walk into town and a great sunset location at local beachlovely campsite in quite locationthis is an ideal location for quick stopovers or long stays with alot to do in the local areaclose to the sea clean friendly staff good amenities
6. The Nook at Strawfields, Ilfracombe (from USD 139)
The highlight of this four-person shepherd’s hut is that it is partly electricity-free, so no WiFi, and no television. There are USB points available. Guests will have private access to a small path that leads to a stream. This cozy campsite allows campfires, so relax and unwind outside while stargazing and sharing stories. A small dutch oven and a fire pit grill are available. Bathroom facilities include a hot shower and compost toilet, with an additional flushing toilet nearby.
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lovely cosy hut with an outdoor space for sitting and cooking with toilets and showers nearbygreat games room to investigateCleanliness:
the shepherd's hut was cosy clean and comfortableHost:
the hosts were very accommodating and welcomingthe location is ideal for woolacombe and ilfracombe the huts are superb and the hosts so welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect place to disconnect from the daily city/office routinestrawfield's is a fantastic location for exploring north devon but also a great place in itselfperfect place to stay for a weekend very peacefulwhat an amazing place to staybest log burner ever cosy and a fun place to stay
7. Benton View Shepherd's Huts, Bratton fleming (from USD 127)
Experience life on a working farm at this handcrafted shepherd’s hut. It has a small picket fence and here, you’ll often see chickens and sheep roaming around. It has a kitchen and an outdoor barbecue facility, so you can rustle up delicious meals. There’s a log burner to keep you snug on chilly nights. The lighting is solar-powered, but there are phone charging points inside the hut.
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we had a very comfortable and pleasant stayCleanliness:
amazing hut sparkling clean and lots of lovely personal touchesHost:
amanda is a great host and made sure everything was perfect for usfantastic hosts - we will be backmandy and andy were amazing hosts and we loved being surrounded by all the animalsin a lovely setting good facilities and incredibly friendly hostswe had an amazing time staying mandy was extremely friendly and offered help with everything we neededRead more reviewsLocation:
what an amazing place to stay in great location close to many beautiful places amazing hosts
8. The Getaway, Devon (from USD 96)
With over-sized wall windows and a skylight, you’ll be able to enjoy nature views from every angle in this cozy hut. It has its own private landscaped garden, which guests can use. The rustic and unique furnishings perfectly matches the surroundings.
It is nestled in a quiet, private area, within a larger campsite. Staff are available 24 hours a day, should you need any advice or assistance. Please note that guests will share bathroom and shower facilities with camp guests.
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the sit was kept very clean and tidythe facilities on the campsite were clean and had lots of soap and hand sanitiserthe site was clean tidy and spaciousshowers and toilets were very nice and clean tooHost:
hosts were friendly and around if neededhelpful and friendly hosts would recommendthey are also very friendly and flexiblethe staff are very helpful and the facilities and view are fantastichonestly couldn't recommend this place enough very friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
a great place for a romantic get away near the beacha wonderful and unique place to staystunning view peaceful location really close to the beachwe would definitely recommend this place and we are already talking about booking again soonexcellent little hut well worth it had a great weekend and very close to the surf
9. Bohemian-style bell tent for two, Croyde (from USD 108)
Overlooking Croyde Bay, this two-person bell tent offers a bohemian-style vacation base. It is within walking distance of restaurants, bars, and a beach. There are a number of bell tents on the site, so this might also be suitable for those of you traveling in a large group. The tent has a full-size bed with soft bedding that will drift you into a peaceful slumber.
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really lovely bell tent perfectly overlooking the sea and wonderfully kitted out with comfy bed table and chairs etcthe bell tent was great spacious and very comfortable with a few really nice touchesthe bell tent is gorgeous inside with a very comfortable and cosy bedCleanliness:
lovely warm and clean comfy bedsabsolutely lovely campsite relaxed clean and friendlya really wonderful stay with great well cleaned facilitiesall the facilities on the campsite are well managed and cleanclean toilets and showers and a 5 min stroll to the beachHost:
staff are very helpful and friendlygeorge was a great host always replied quickly and friendlyhe was very friendly and professionalgeorge is an awesome host friendly flexible and helpfulgeorge is a lovely host who is relaxed about check in and check out timesRead more reviewsLocation:
campsite is in a great locationproper glamping a perfect stay and so close to the beachthe tent was amazing with some lovely finishing touches really close to the beach toogeorge recommended amazing surf instructors at croyde bay surf located at the cream tea shop in town
Stay amidst nature in Woolacombe
It’s time to enjoy nature from the comfort of a glamping vacation rental. Take the stress away from camping and book one of these incredible glamping spots in Woolacombe, UK.
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