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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: The Wayfarer Inn in Instow offers family rooms with private bathrooms, sea views, and free toiletries. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, shower, TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast with full English or Irish options. The family-friendly restaurant serves lunch and dinner with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Leisure Facilities: The hotel features a garden, terrace, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a buffet breakfast, paid off-site parking, and sea views. Location and Attractions: Located 82 km from Exeter International Airport, the inn is near Lundy Island (6 km), Royal North Devon Golf Club (7 km), Westward Ho! (8 km), Bull Point Lighthouse and Watermouth Castle (29 km each), and Ashbury Golf Club (46 km).

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Most popular facilities

  • Parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Buffet

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
or
2 single beds
1 double bed
and
1 bunk bed
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Managed by The Wayfarer Inn

1 managed property

Company information

We’re passionate, engaging, and friendly hosts, dedicated to making your stay comfortable, memorable, and uniquely personal. With years of experience in hospitality, we love sharing our knowledge of the local area and creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere for every guest. At the heart of our team is Chef Patron Phil Wild, a culinary expert with over 40 years of experience. Phil’s passion for exceptional food and hospitality shines through in every detail, ensuring your stay is complemented by both comfort and unforgettable flavors. Whether you’re here for a relaxing retreat, a family getaway, or a culinary experience, we’re here to make your visit seamless, enjoyable, and truly special.

Property information

Nestled in the picturesque town of Instow, The Wayfarer Inn is just a stone’s throw from the beach, offering breathtaking views across the Torridge Estuary and panoramic vistas of the sea and surrounding countryside. Step inside to a warm, family-friendly, and dog-friendly atmosphere, where hearty, homecooked meals and a welcoming smile are always on the menu. Whether you’re popping in for a relaxed lunch, a refreshing drink, or a seaside retreat, we make every visit feel like home. Our 6 comfortable letting rooms are perfect for walkers, beach lovers, and anyone eager to explore the natural beauty of North Devon. Each room features high-speed WiFi, so you can stay connected while enjoying your coastal getaway. Discover the perfect blend of comfort, connectivity, and seaside charm at The Wayfarer Inn – your gateway to North Devon’s stunning coast and countryside

Neighbourhood information

Instow, on the North Devon coast, is a relaxed seaside village with a sandy estuary beach and beautiful views across to Appledore. Perfect for gentle walks along the shore or the Tarka Trail, it’s a favourite spot for beach lovers and walkers alike. The village has a welcoming mix of cafés and pubs, ideal for enjoying local food after a day exploring. Instow offers a peaceful coastal escape with everything you need within easy reach.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

2 restaurants on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Restaurant #2

    No additional info available

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 10:00 and 08:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Quiet hours are between 10:00:00 and 08:00:00.