Family friendly contemporary hotel and restaurant in Ilfracombe, North Devon

eat, drink, sleep, swim, play, enjoy

The Elmfield is Ilfracombes family friendly independent hotel and restaurant. Housed in a lovely restored Victorian villa, combining contemporary style with a classic twist.

The Elmfield offers all the facilities of a luxury hotel, there is a heated indoor swimming pool, a licensed bar and games facilities, combined with the warm welcome and relaxed atmosphere of a friendly family home. The Elmfield is an exceptional place, where everyone can expect relaxation, luxury and fun. Whether you're on a walking holiday, an activity holiday or a relaxing break, The Elmfield offers luxury accomodation for your North Devon holiday.

In the main building there is a fully licensed bar, dining room, and games room with pool table, and the comfortable family lounge transforms into a cosy cinema in the evening. Nestled in the peaceful acre of The Elmfield gardens, is the pool house with heated swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and mini-gym. Guests at The Elmfield have full use of the facilities, plus privileged access to many local attractions. A stay can include in-room treatments such as aromatherapy massage, an evening out whilst the children are looked after by an experienced Nanny, and a fabulous walk or day at the beach with fully packed picnic hamper. To keep the young active minds occupied, whilst parents relax, during the school holidays, activities and workshops are organised for children of all ages (advance booking maybe required) including pizza parties, music and drama workshops, and film making for older children.

The Elmfield dining room, offers a wonderful dining experience for all ages. Head chef Tom Frost sources the finest local produce that is often organic. The family dining philosophy encourages the whole family to eat together, however a grown-ups only menu ater 7.30pm, and baby listener free of charge. Babysitters are also arranged for mums and dads wishing to explore the fun of Ilfracombe at night. Our aim is for everyone to enjoy their holiday.