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Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness

Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness
4.0 star property
3 km from Saunton Sands
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (173 reviews)
"Saunton Sands is undoubtedly one of the best hotels in Devon with a stunning view, first-class customer service, a superb restaurant and excellent facilities for all age groups. The Spa and swimming pool are exceptional."
United Kingdom
Alexander
The price is AED 1,104
AED 1,325 total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness

The Royal George

The Royal George
3.0 star property
4.2 km from Saunton Sands
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Super long weekend away, accommodation was fantastic very clean, tidy and welcoming, food, staff were all very good, views from the restaurant amazing of the Sea, "
United Kingdom
Craig
The price is AED 622
AED 747 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
The Royal George

The Waterfront Inn

The Waterfront Inn
3.5 star property
5.6 km from Saunton Sands
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (262 reviews)
"Perfect location, lots to see locally. Nice beach too. The room was away from the pub, so quiet. Nice roon with some character. "
United Kingdom
Sean
The price is AED 541
AED 649 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
The Waterfront Inn

Croyde Bay Holiday Resort

Croyde Bay Holiday Resort
4.0 star property
4 km from Saunton Sands
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (188 reviews)
"Excellent experience overall, great staff, good choice of breakfast, all activitites included and a real find for us with beach access. Some dune climbing tested our fitness but the view was well worth it. "
United Kingdom
Gaurav
The price is AED 585
AED 702 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Croyde Bay Holiday Resort

Moorview House

Moorview House
4.0 star property
11.3 km from Saunton Sands
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Stephen was a wonderful host showing us our room on arrival and explaining arrangements there. Room 3 was extremely well appointed with our own entrance and outdoor space. The small kitchen area included a microwave great for a cosy meal in. The continental breakfast was amazing and really set you up for the day. Set in quiet countryside outside Bideford with easy access to local attractions and exploring the countryside. A really relaxing break for us and would definitely recommend staying...
United Kingdom
Margaret
The price is AED 433
AED 519 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Moorview House

Seagate

Seagate
3.0 star property
4.8 km from Saunton Sands
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (177 reviews)
"Spacious clean modern room (room 19) overlooking the estuary. Short walk to pub for breakfast/food. Beautifully appointed with amenities, hairdryer, heaters, coolers, tea coffee biscuits etc. Easy access to great walks, shops at Bideford etc"
United Kingdom
Abigail
The price is AED 467
AED 561 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Seagate

Watersmeet Hotel

Watersmeet Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8 km from Saunton Sands
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (175 reviews)
"My partner and I stayed here for two nights in mid October and had a lovely stay - the location of the hotel is beautiful. The room was comfortable with a sea view (as we requested) and the breakfast was really good - cooked options as well as pastries, cereal, fruits etc! We also ate at the Rocks Restaurant which I'd highly recommend, the food and service were both brilliant. "
United Kingdom
Miss J R W
The price is AED 1,008
AED 1,209 total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Watersmeet Hotel

Avoncourt Lodge

Avoncourt Lodge
3.0 star property
14.5 km from Saunton Sands
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay in the Avon Court Lodge. Our host was friendly and helpful giving us a map of the area and recommending things to see and where to go for dinner. . We particularly enjoyed the scenic walk to the town. The room was and bathroom were spotlessly cleaned. Breakfast was beautifully cooked and was delicious. We would highly recommend a stay here. "
United States
Elizabeth
The price is AED 429
AED 514 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Avoncourt Lodge

The Hoops Inn

The Hoops Inn
3.0 star property
13.6 km from Saunton Sands
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (234 reviews)
"A very plesant overnight stay in this historic inn. Comfortable room in the stable block. Staff very friendly. Food great! Added bonus of being able to walk out to the coast path from the garden."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is AED 393
AED 472 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
The Hoops Inn

The Rocky Cove Bed & Breakfast

The Rocky Cove Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
15.1 km from Saunton Sands
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
"The welcome was warm and so nice. We got the highest room and had a super view. The Rocky Cove is in the very center and close to the ocean. Perfect."
United Kingdom
Silvio
The price is AED 407
AED 407 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Rocky Cove Bed & Breakfast

The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
8.4 km from Saunton Sands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (319 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, fabulous staff, good food. Local area a little shabby but nice views across the river. Bus stop to Barnstable station 2 mins walk. Would come again. "
United Kingdom
Jennifer
The price is AED 477
AED 573 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
The Royal Hotel

Sailors Rest

Sailors Rest
2.0 star property
4.7 km from Saunton Sands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (37 reviews)
"Wonderful location, beautiful,well equipped and tastefully decorated room and en-suite. Stunning views of Appledore estuary. Breakfast at the The Royal George, just a short walk away, was a brilliant start to the day, locally sourced ingredients expertly cooked, absolutely delicious. Definitely the best place to stay in Appledore."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is AED 456
AED 547 total
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Sailors Rest

The Imperial Hotel

The Imperial Hotel
4.0 star property
11.7 km from Saunton Sands
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (516 reviews)
"Nice hotel. Staff care a lot and are very attentive - some good banter and nice to see some personalities. Breakfast was a little expensive but very robust portions. Will definitely be on the short-list for my next stay."
United Kingdom
Barry
The price is AED 488
AED 585 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
The Imperial Hotel

The Sawmills

The Sawmills
4.0 star property
16.7 km from Saunton Sands
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (233 reviews)
"Really good option. Amazing food at the restaurant and conveniently located for going on a nice walk along the coast. "
United States
Jorge
The price is AED 475
AED 569 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
The Sawmills

Cairn House

Cairn House
3.0 star property
13.7 km from Saunton Sands
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"Great stay in Ilfracombe and wonderful B&B. Family friendly, clean and good value for money."
Denmark
Lena
The price is AED 347
AED 416 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Cairn House

The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns

The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
9.9 km from Saunton Sands
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (570 reviews)
"I was a bit wary staying at a pub chain but any reservations (except that for my room) were quickly rendered moot when I entered the grounds. The property is set back from the main road with a good drive leading to several parking areas. After checking in I moved my car to the parking near the accommodation which was several buildings surrounding a courtyard area. My room was was nice and clean although I couldn't access the internet on my laptop for work. The bathroom was especially nice with a...
United Kingdom
Mike
The price is AED 335
AED 402 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns

The Cottage

The Cottage
2.0 star property
10.2 km from Saunton Sands
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Fabulous place, calm and restful Lovely helpful owners next door"
United Kingdom
Sian
The price is AED 1,571
AED 1,885 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
The Cottage

Durrant House Hotel

Durrant House Hotel
3.0 star property
6.6 km from Saunton Sands
7.0 out of 10, Good, (18 reviews)
"Tired hotel. Great staff trying really hard. Did what it needed?"
United Kingdom
PATRICK
The price is AED 459
AED 551 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Durrant House Hotel

NDR Residencies

NDR Residencies
3.5 star property
14.4 km from Saunton Sands
7.8 out of 10, Good, (93 reviews)
"A great friendly place to stay. Staff were really nice and the food was lovely. Will definitely be going back. "
United Kingdom
Perry
The price is AED 631
AED 757 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
NDR Residencies

The Wayfarer Inn

The Wayfarer Inn
3.0 star property
5 km from Saunton Sands
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"A lovely find hidden away off the main street. We only booked the room an hour before arriving but were made to feel very welcome by the young lady behind the bar. Breakfast was cooked by Phil and was delicious and he came out and had a lovely chat with us. I would highly recommend. "
United Kingdom
Kathy
The price is AED 495
AED 594 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
The Wayfarer Inn
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Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
View from property
Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
173 reviews
View
Exterior
The Royal George
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
41 reviews
View
Double Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, individually furnished, desk, free WiFi
The Waterfront Inn
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
262 reviews
View
Exterior
Croyde Bay Holiday Resort
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
188 reviews
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Exterior
Moorview House
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
11 reviews
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Find out more about Saunton Sands

Top reasons to visit Saunton Sands

  • Stunning Beaches: Saunton Sands boasts beautiful, expansive beaches perfect for sunbathing and scenic walks.
  • Thrilling Water Sports: Experience exciting activities like surfing in the famous waves of Saunton Sands.
  • Relaxing Spa Breaks: Enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments for a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
  • Charming Local Community: Explore the friendly vibe of Braunton and its delightful neighborhoods.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from beachfront hotels, cozy lodges, and family-friendly options tailored to your needs.

Find great hotels near Saunton Sands

Discover a variety of accommodations at Saunton Sands, where you'll find charming lodges and agritourism properties perfect for families and pet-friendly travelers. Whether you're seeking beachfront hotels, relaxing spa options, or well-appointed hotel bedrooms, this stunning coastal destination offers an adventure vacation experience tailored to your needs. Enjoy the beauty of the area while indulging in the comforts of a home away from home.

  • The Royal & Fortescue: The Royal & Fortescue is a charming 3-star hotel that caters to travelers seeking a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. Located 11.3km from Saunton Sands, this property is particularly popular among the LGBTQIA community, making it an ideal choice for those looking for a supportive and friendly environment. The hotel features modern amenities, including a business center for work-related needs, a cozy lounge area, and an on-site restaurant that serves delightful cuisine. Whether you're in town for business or leisure, The Royal & Fortescue provides a comfortable and stylish base to explore the area.
  • The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns: Nestled 9.7km from Saunton Sands, The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns is a delightful 3-star inn that embraces both pet lovers and business travelers. With a welcoming pet policy that allows dogs on-site, it’s the perfect spot for those who wish to travel with their furry companions. The inn offers essential amenities, including comfortable accommodations, a bar and restaurant serving delicious meals, and a relaxed atmosphere. Guests can enjoy the convenience of food and water bowls for pets and a friendly staff ready to assist with any needs during your stay.
  • The Imperial Hotel: The Imperial Hotel stands out as a refined 4-star establishment, located 11.3km from Saunton Sands. Ideal for business travelers, this hotel combines elegance with functionality, offering well-appointed rooms, meeting spaces, and a professional atmosphere. Guests can enjoy exquisite dining options on-site, along with a range of amenities designed to ensure a productive and pleasant stay. Whether you’re attending meetings or exploring the local area, The Imperial Hotel provides a sophisticated retreat after a busy day.

Where to stay near Saunton Sands

Saunton Sands is a perfect beach vacation destination, offering stunning beaches and a relaxing atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy the friendly vibe of the local community while exploring nearby Braunton and its charming neighborhoods. Whether you're seeking a secluded getaway or a family-friendly adventure, the region provides luxury accommodations and scenic views that will make your stay memorable. Experience the beauty of Saunton Sands and create lasting memories on your vacation.

  • Ilfracombe: Situated 14.5km from Saunton Sands, Ilfracombe is a charming coastal city known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. The town's moderate seasonal tourism peaks from June to August, making it an ideal summer destination. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including exploring the beautiful national park and nature reserves. The local beach offers a perfect spot for relaxation and fun, while the funicular railway provides breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Don’t miss the chance to visit the historic harbor and indulge in fresh seafood at local eateries.
  • Bideford: Located just 8.0km from Saunton Sands, Bideford is a vibrant city that draws visitors year-round, with peak arrivals in April and the summer months. Known for its outdoor adventures, Bideford features scenic hiking trails and beautiful recreational areas. The nearby national park and nature reserves provide ample opportunities for exploration and wildlife spotting. The town's rich history is encapsulated in its charming architecture and the picturesque long bridge over the River Torridge, making it a delightful place to stroll and take in the sights.
  • Barnstaple: Only 11.3km from Saunton Sands, Barnstaple is a lively city that attracts a steady stream of tourists, especially from July to September. This city offers a mix of outdoor activities and scenic beauty, with its proximity to national parks and nature reserves. Visitors can enjoy various attractions, including amusement parks and recreational areas that are perfect for families. The historic Pannier Market is a must-visit for local crafts and fresh produce, providing a taste of the region's culture and community.

Things to do near Saunton Sands

Saunton Sands is a fantastic destination for tourists, offering exciting activities like surfing in its renowned waves. Enjoy a round of golf at nearby courses or indulge in rejuvenating spa breaks for relaxation. Whether you're seeking thrilling water sports or a calm retreat, Saunton Sands has something for everyone to enjoy during their vacation.

Shopping

The Pannier Market, located 11.3km from Saunton Sands, offers a vibrant atmosphere with various local vendors selling gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit South Molton Panier Market, 29.0km away, for a bustling shopping experience with unique finds.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at the Royal North Devon Golf Club, just 4.8km from Saunton Sands, offering beautiful outdoor settings. For relaxation, visit Downe Spa, 22.5km away, where you can indulge in soothing treatments. Enjoy family fun at the Bude Sea Pool, located 24.8km away.

Adventure

Embark on an adventure along the South West Coast Path, with multiple sections to explore. Section 5, located 3.2km from Saunton Sands, offers breathtaking scenery. Sections 6 and 7, both 4.8km away, promise stunning coastal views and invigorating hikes for outdoor enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Queen's Theatre for a romantic show, just 11.3km away, or take the family to Atlantis Adventure Park, 9.7km away, for some arcade fun. For a classic movie night, Lynton Cinema, located 30.6km away, offers entertainment for all.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Saunton Sands

To save money on your trip to Saunton Sands, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February and November. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Wednesday is the least expensive day to stay, while Sunday is the most costly. Utilize Expedia’s tools to filter options by budget and arrange prices from lowest to highest. Additionally, consider package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for extra savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Saunton Sands are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Saunton Sands about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Saunton Sands is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Saunton Sands is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options by selecting your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Saunton Sands with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Saunton Sands

Saunton Sands offers a delightful mix of beach and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy the breathtaking views of Saunton Beach, renowned for its beauty, and explore the charming surroundings. Don't miss a visit to the stunning Saunton Sands Beach, perfect for relaxation and scenic walks. Whether you're looking for a sun-soaked day by the bay or an immersive cultural experience, Saunton Sands has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Woolacombe Beach: Located 8.0km from Saunton Sands, Woolacombe Beach offers a stunning stretch of golden sand perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing. The vibrant beach vibes create a lively atmosphere, making it ideal for families and beach lovers alike.
  • Croyde Bay Beach: Just 4.8km from Saunton Sands, Croyde Bay Beach is renowned for its dramatic scenery and outdoor activities. This picturesque bay is a favorite for surfers and nature enthusiasts, offering breathtaking views and a relaxed beach ambiance.
  • Braunton Burrows: Only 805m from Saunton Sands, Braunton Burrows is a unique dune system recognized for its stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity. Explore scenic trails and enjoy the natural beauty of this serene environment.

Best time to go to Saunton Sands

The best time to visit Saunton Sands can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Saunton Sands falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Saunton Sands falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
July61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Saunton Sands

When planning your trip to Saunton Sands, you have several airport options. Cardiff Intl. (CWL) is 70.8km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star voco St David's Cardiff, 14.5km from the airport, and the Coach House at Gileston Manor, just 4.8km away. Exeter Intl. (EXT) is slightly closer at 44.8km, offering luxurious stays at Lympstone Manor and Southernhay House, both within 12.9km. Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) is 90.1km from Saunton Sands, featuring the 5-star Headland Hotel and Spa, 8.0km from the airport. Each airport provides convenient access to local accommodations, ensuring a smooth start to your vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Saunton Sands?
Saunton Sands is located in a welcoming area of Braunton that travelers like for its restaurants. You'll find 629 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay close to Saunton Sands?
Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. It's located 1.9 mi (3 km) from Saunton Sands. Other good options within a few miles include The Royal George and Croyde Bay Holiday Resort.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Saunton Sands?
Expedia has 629 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Saunton Sands.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Saunton Sands, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Saunton Sands.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Saunton Sands?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Saunton Sands, click here.
What can I see and do near Saunton Sands?
You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at North Devon Coast and Northam Burrows Country Park. Croyde Bay Beach, Instow Beach, and Putsborough Sands are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay. Surround yourself with nature at Braunton Burrows, North Tail, and West Appledore.