About this property
In a beautiful, peaceful location, nestled at the foot of the Torrs in the Wilder Valley, this beautifully restored house has a sun terrace and free on-site parking. Set in 1.5 acres of gardens, Epchris House offers the best of both worlds, a tranquil location in one of Ilfracombe's most beautiful spots, yet close to the town centre and the seafront. The Epchris is the oldest building in the Torrs and dates back to 1831. Carefully restored and sensitively renovated, the house is tastefully appointed, with modern comforts and facilities alongside many beautiful original features. You can enjoy your breakfast outside on the sun terrace or take in the breathtaking scenery of the Wilder valley with a refreshing drink. All of the en suite rooms have flat-screen TVs, DVD players, hairdryers, alarm clock radios and tea/coffee making facilities. Most room have stunning views over Ilfracombe and the valley.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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- Nikita
United Kingdom
“Very clean, comfortable, friendly welcome. Everything had been thought through with lots of information and welcoming touches in the room. Quiet at night and breakfast worked really well for us.” - Hemraj
United Kingdom
“Breakfast brilliant. Good choice for those with allergens.” - Jeremy
United Kingdom
“We arrived very early but as our room was ready we were allowed to settle in so we could spend extra time exploring Ilfracombe.Everything about this lovely place was great from the free cake every day to the breakfast hampers (The breakfasts were...” - Pete
United Kingdom
“Clean, welcoming and well located - cake in the lounge each day was a lovely touch too” - Tony
United Kingdom
“Breakfast was excellent and there was a good range to choose from” - Linda
United Kingdom
“The original character of the historic building. The space, sun terrace, lounge. Decor cleanliness.” - Fern
United Kingdom
“Lovely and clean. Great additions in the room for example the coffee machine, fan. The lounge was lovely with tea, coffee and cake. Fantastic hosts, warm and welcoming Had a very peaceful and comfortable nights sleep The changes we had to...” - Stephen
United Kingdom
“Everything expected and more was available. Spacious & clean room with comfortable bed. Great choice of breakfast delivered to the room. Cathy was about & very helpful. Also makes great cake for afternoon tea. Lyndon, Lynmouth, Woolacombe etc...” - Victoria
United Kingdom
“Lovely garden and lounge with excellent free cake!” - Stephen
United Kingdom
“Room was clean and very well furnished with a fridge, a coffee pod machine, fan, table and chairs. Breakfast was excellent, lots of items to choose from and delivered to the room. Lounge well furnished with pool table, table tennis and an...”
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Child policies
Children older than 10 years are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.





The fine print
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.