North Devon's Gardens and Coast

5 Days - Tour No AB5048


Enjoy this bargain break in North Devon, based in Bideford and explore the coast and gardens.

Key Information

Duration
5 days
Price from
£479.00
OAP Price from
£479.00
Destination
England
Date next
14/04/2025

Included in Cost

  • Coach travel
  • 4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast
  • entertainment subject to numbers
  • entrance to Hartland Abbey with cream tea
  • entrance to Arlington Court
  • return ride on the Lynton & Lynmouth Railway


Itinerary

Day 1 Morning departure to North Devon and to Bideford for a four night stay.

Day 2 Today travel to the resort of Bude with free time to explore and enjoy lunch before visiting Hartland Abbey, cherished home of the Stucley family and full of treasure and memorabilia. Enjoy the beautiful walled and woodland gardens, the extensive parkland and an included cream tea before returning to the hotel.

Day 3 This morning you will visit Arlington Court and the National Trust Carriage Museum. A complete family estate with a collection of treasures for all tastes. The Carriage Museum in the stables has a vehicle for every occasion from cradle to grave. In the afternoon you will travel north to Woody Bay Station for a two mile round trip on the Lynton & Barnstaple Narrow Gauge Railway. The journey will take approx. 25 minutes with views over wild moorland and the rugged coastline.

Day 4 A visit to Ilfracombe for some free time to explore this seaside town before travelling to Barnstable with its unique and colourful history and you will see a mix of old and new as you wander round the town. You must visit the Pannier Market where you can sample some of the local food produced by proud local farmers, fishermen and bakers.

Day 5 After breakfast, depart the hotel and commence the homeward journey.

Hotel

The Durrant House

This bargain hotel is located approx. two miles from the historical old port of Bideford, with a bus stop outside of the hotel, and has views over the Torridge Taw estuary and beyond to Instow. All bedrooms are en-suite with TV, clock radio, hairdryer, iron and tea/coffee making facilities. Lift, restaurant, bar, lounge, swimming pool, sauna and mini gym.

3 single rooms available with no supplement

Holiday insurance £36


Available Dates

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Departure Date Tour Reference Days Price (from) Available Seats Pickup Points Coach Seats Rooms  
Mon 14 Apr, 2025 AB5048 1 5 £479.00 10 + Book Now
Mon 30 Jun, 2025 AB5048 2 5 £479.00 10 + Book Now