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We have been splashing around in the heated pool with the little ones as have our guests now that the weather is splendid.
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Damien Hirst Statue Approved for the Harbour
Fantastic news today as Damien Hirsts sculpture gets the go ahead from Ilfracombe Town Council.
We cant wait to see her up in all her glory. Well done to the Council for their vision and appreciation of such an historic opportunity.
More details on the BBC website
The pool is warm, the surf is up it must be May!
Submitted by hovis55 on Tue, 07/05/2013 - 21:11.We have been splashing around in the heated pool with the little ones as have our guests now that the weather is splendid.
Spring lambs and wild garlic make an appearance
Submitted by hovis55 on Tue, 16/04/2013 - 19:00.The lambs are frolicking and the wild garlic has made its first appearance at last. The harsh winter and late spring obviously add up to a fabulous summer by our calculations.
Easter pool action & new room to come on line for 2013 season
Submitted by hovis55 on Thu, 28/03/2013 - 18:38.The swimming pool is heating away following its winter hibernation and we have made over the pool house for the 2013 season.
Pool temporarily out of service
Submitted by hovis55 on Sun, 10/02/2013 - 16:53.The Pool will be up and running for the Easter holiday following unforseen maintenance issues.
We are reopening on February 15th
Submitted by hovis55 on Wed, 30/01/2013 - 22:40.We are reopening for the season on the 15th February having fired up the pool in anticipation.
Decorating And Fixing up for 2013
Submitted by hovis55 on Thu, 03/01/2013 - 12:42.We are getting the place all fixed up ready to go again after a hectic 2012.
seasonal cheer
Submitted by zoe on Sun, 16/12/2012 - 12:31.The christmas tree lights are sparkling, and the presents are wrapped, it's all looking very festive here.
Super sunny down Ilfracombe way
Submitted by hovis55 on Sat, 08/12/2012 - 19:41.The weather has been crisp, sunny and glorious here in Ilfracombe. The perfect antidote to all that christmas shopping.
Verity Lighting up ceremony
Submitted by hovis55 on Fri, 23/11/2012 - 15:51.Its going to be busy at the harbour tonight for the official lighting up of Damien Hirst's Verity. There will be food and music to mark the occasion along with a few surprises.
Verity The Statue arrives
Submitted by hovis55 on Tue, 09/10/2012 - 14:57.Damien Hirsts statue 'Verity' has arrived and will make a spectacular new addition to the harbour.