Westward Ho!
Places to stay in Westward Ho!, Devon
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Westward Ho! is a seaside town on the north Devon coast, developed in the 19th century as a Victorian resort. It sits on Bideford Bay with a shingle beach and is backed by a pebble ridge known as the Pebble Ridge or Shingle Bar, a distinctive natural feature of the coastline.
Where to stay in Westward Ho!(2)
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Accommodation in Westward Ho! includes Braddicks Holiday Centre, a hotel with a 4.6 rating from over 800 reviews, and 2 Bed in Westward Ho!, a guest house that offers self-catering options.
The Village Inn
Youngaton Road, Bideford
The Waterfront Inn
Golf Links Road, Bideford
Morans Bed and Breakfast @ Lower Lodge
Lower Lodge, Bideford
Braddicks Holiday Centre
Merley Road, Westward Ho!
Durrant House Hotel
Heywood Road, Bideford
Lower Winsford Apartments & Room
Abbotsham Road, Bideford
Ellerton B&B
Ellerton, Bideford
Corner House Guest House
Corner House Guest House, Bideford
Things to Do in Westward Ho!
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The beach itself is the main draw, offering access to the shingle foreshore and wider coastline. The town has a seafront promenade for walking.
Where to Eat in Westward Ho!(1)
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Ocean 51 is a restaurant located in the town, rated 4.7 from 26 reviews.
Attractions Near Westward Ho!
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Westward Ho! Beach
Bideford · ⭐ 4.7
2 mi
The Big Sheep
Bideford · ⭐ 4.5
5 mi
Monster Slip and Slide - North Devon
Barnstaple · ⭐ 4.8
5 mi
The Quay Indoor Softplay
Braunton · ⭐ 4.6
5 mi
Braunton and District Museum
Braunton · ⭐ 5.0
5 mi
Saunton Sands
Braunton · ⭐ 5.0
6 mi
Croyde Deckchair Cinema
Croyde · ⭐ 4.8
6 mi
North Devon Falconry
Newton Tracey · ⭐ 5.0
Camping in Westward Ho!
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Beachside Holiday Park
⭐ 4.7 · from £195/night
Surf Bay Holiday Park
⭐ 4.6
The Pig on the Hill
⭐ 4.5 · from £75/night
Skern Adventure - Abbotsham
⭐ 4.3 · from £21/night
Adventure Camping
⭐ 4.3
Skern Adventure - Appledore
⭐ 4.6 · from £51/night
Westacott Farm Camping
⭐ 4.9 · from £23/night
Livit Adventures and Glamping
⭐ 4.9 · from £55/night
Self-Catering Cottages in Westward Ho!
All cottages in Westward Ho! →Apartment 11 Latitude 51
3 bed · sleeps 6 · from £513
Drift Away
3 bed · sleeps 6 · from £617
Pebbles
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £567
Ocean Serenity
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £513
Apartment 50
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £771
27 Nautilus
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £397
Sunset Bay
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £997
Apartment 22
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £591
Common questions about Westward Ho!
Where can I stay in Westward Ho!?
We list 2 hotels, B&Bs and guest houses in and around Westward Ho!.
Where can I eat in Westward Ho!?
We list 1 restaurants, pubs and cafes in and around Westward Ho!.
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