Braunton

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The beach at Crow Point at Braunton Burrows near Barnstaple on the Devon coastline; Shutterstock ID 493329103; Purchase Order: SP-1394 HA Batch 3 Part 1; Order Number: ; Client/Licensee: HomeAway; Oth
The beach at Crow Point at Braunton Burrows near Barnstaple on the Devon coastline; Shutterstock ID 493329103; Purchase Order: SP-1394 HA Batch 3 Part 1; Order Number: ; Client/Licensee: HomeAway; Oth
Beautiful, huge expanse of sand.
Near Velator quay, this is a great spot for scenic views & wildlife.
Panorama of Saunton Sands, a beach in the English village of Saunton on the North Devon coast near Braunton

Where to stay in Braunton

The Ford and Pond on Putsborough Road

Putsborough

When in Putsborough, you can plan a visit to Putsborough Sands and Croyde Bay Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Putsborough
Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness

Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness

4 out of 5
Saunton Sands Hotel Braunton England
The price is RM830 per night from 4 Mar to 5 Mar
RM830
RM996 total
4 Mar - 5 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Braunton. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (171 reviews)
Staff were variable from courteous and welcoming to indifferent. The spa facilities are too small for the size of the hotel. Menu options were uninspiring and generally overpriced. Best thing about the hotel is undoubtedly the fantastic view

Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness
Croyde Bay Holiday Resort

Croyde Bay Holiday Resort

4 out of 5
Unison Braunton England
The price is RM684 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
RM684
RM820 total
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Braunton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 bars/lounges. Popular attractions North Devon Coast and Croyde Bay Beach ...
9/10 Wonderful! (184 reviews)
Had a really nice couple of nights, room was spacious, clean and ideal for a family. Staff were absolutely fantastic, friendly, courteous and helpful, credit to the resort and management. Breakfast had enough for everyone and a good selection of cooked and continental. We had one evening meal in ...

Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025

Croyde Bay Holiday Resort
The Park Hotel

The Park Hotel

4 out of 5
Taw Vale Barnstaple England
The price is RM350 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
RM350
RM419 total
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Barnstaple. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (482 reviews)
Grea

Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

The Park Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Westbeach Holiday Apartments

Westbeach Holiday Apartments

4 out of 5
Nelson Rd Bideford England
Stay at this beach apartment in Bideford. Enjoy free parking, balconies and rainfall showerheads. Popular attractions North Devon Coast and Royal North Devon ...
9/10 Wonderful! (136 reviews)
The apartment itself was great but the sofa in the front room was stained and not very comfortable. We booked in for 3 nights and we were issued with one toilet roll that was more happy shopper than premium. The walkway from our apartment to the stairs was barely lit in the evening which wasn’t great. ...

Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Westbeach Holiday Apartments
The Mole Resort - Lodges

The Mole Resort - Lodges

4 out of 5
The Lodges at The Mole Umberleigh England
Stay at this family-friendly villa in Umberleigh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (76 reviews)
Really great standard of accomodation, beautiful lodge & spotlessly clean. Great hot tub

Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

The Mole Resort - Lodges
Fosfelle Cottages

Fosfelle Cottages

3 out of 5
Fosfelle Country House Bideford England
Stay at this family-friendly cottage in Bideford. Enjoy free parking, a garden and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions Shipwreck Museum and ...
8/10 Very Good! (2 reviews)
Short break in Devon
Cosy quiet apartment in beautiful countryside.

Reviewed on 10 Sept 2024

Fosfelle Cottages
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Braunton

4.3
Top destination
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5 - Excellent 36%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 57%
3 - Okay
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2 - Disappointing
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Great for explorers

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

It was fine, didn't really go into the town much other than to get food

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Small village, but has a nice meal at the Riverside, and had a nice walk along the Tarka trail.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Would highly recommended staying at the george.