No.9 Putsborough Woolacombe

18/01/2025

With Valentine’s Day around the corner & if you’re looking for the perfect couple’s escape, check out our latest journal on our website for the most romantic things to do in North Devon this winter.

And if cosy candlelit suppers are top of your romance list, you HAVE to visit with its two AA rosettes and listings in the Michelin Guide and Good Food Guide …

What we ate from the winter set menu👇

Starter:
Cured salmon, seaweed tapioca, dashi with wasabi

Main:
Venison with blackberries, cumin roasted carrots, chermoula, pickled red onion and dukkah
Potato rosti, roasted beetroot, spicked dukkah, crispy kale

Dessert:
Dark chocolate ganache, crème fraiche ice cream & candied walnut

What we thought 👇

The most unique combination of ingredients, we talked about how amazing the food was for days afterwards! The service is also faultless – the staff warm, welcoming and attentive. We can’t wait to return!

29/12/2024

If you enjoy stunning roasts, this HAS to be on your list of Sunday lunch locations

With a top-notch Sunday family sharing lunch it was a true taste of Devon seasonal produce and flavours.

What we ate 👇

Starter: sharing selection of cured meats and snacks, soup, natural ferment sourdough bread

Main: Kenniford farm pork, Exmoor brisket of beef, Beetroot, sharpham spelt, hazlenuts and horseradish
Served with roast potatoes, seasonal veg, cauliflower cheese, Yorkshire puddings and gravy

Dessert: sharing selection of puddings

What we thought 👇

The most beautiful ingredients and presentation and just amazing value for money. The wine list is perfection and the service kept us so well looked after.

In the lovely rural village of Woolfardisworthy – take a walk through the village afterwards and visit their J.Andrew Shop or combine it with a trip to nearby

Check out our latest journal on our website for more fantastic Sunday lunch spots in Woolacombe and North Devon. And sign up for our newsletter for a discount code for all 2025 stays!

07/01/2024

From corgis to cockapoos, dachshunds to dorkies we love dogs .9putsborough. During your stay, four legged guests will enjoy:

🐾 Doggie treats
🐾 A warm outdoor shower for muddy paws
🐾 Our private balcony - perfect for snoozing in the sun
🐾 Access to some of North Devon’s most beautiful walks and dog friendly beaches.

To find out more of our recommendations for a dog friendly stay, visit our blog - 🔗 in bio.

18/10/2023

The perfect way to kickstart the day ☕️

Our guests love to start their day with the perfect cup of coffee choosing from their welcome hamper either ground coffee for the cafetiere or a espresso capsule for the Nespresso coffee machine. Both coffees are locally produced and taste amazing!

How do you take your coffee?

01/10/2023

October is a wonderful time of year to visit North Devon, with quieter beaches, warmer seas and many of the dog restrictions lifted on beaches. A few more things to enjoy are:

🌙 Everybody’s starry eyed at the Dark Skies festival with over 50 family friendly events including the fabulous stargazing & wood fired pizza nights from (13-29 October)

🧘Dive deep into a Sanctuary Of Sound Immersion with the fabulous ; the ultimate release for soothing the mind, body, soul and spirit (19 Oct)

🍜 Good news for foodies. The North Devon FOODfest returns (22 Oct)

🍂 Celebrate the autumn colours at Autumnfest every day in October

🎃 Pick a pumpkin pumpkin patch and you’ll have access to plenty of other spooky activities (21-29 Oct)

Book your autumn break via link in bio - available October dates (minimum 3 night stay):

2-7 October
14-18 October
28-31 October

24/09/2023

A heavenly spot to stretch out in style ✨

Our guests love our luxurious cushion clad corner sofa made for spending time together. Snuggle up in your favourite spot and:

☕️ Sip an early morning coffee contemplating the day ahead

🍿Watch what you love together on Netflix

🎲 Settle in to play one of our selection of family board games

🎮 Challenge each other to a game of Fifa on the PS4 Pro

📚Browse one of our coffee table books

If you would like to try out lounging .9putsborough style click the link in bio to make a booking!

16/09/2023

Lunchtime grazing to afternoon lounging ✨

Set in the quintessential village of Lee near Woolacombe is a gorgeous traditional village pub with parts of the building dating back to the 14th Century. There’s a spellbinding flower filled garden in which to enjoy one of their home cooked dishes, a real ale from their own brewery or a Grampus gin distilled on site. After a morning’s adventuring in Lee Bay what more could you ask for?

19/08/2023

Devon lately… ☕️✨

The new cafe & bar wins our restaurant with a view award, standing on the edge of the water at Ilfracombe harbour overlooking Damien Hirst’s 66ft tall statue ‘Verity’. Its large panoramic terrace and mouthwatering menu featuring everything from
West Country Mussels to The Lime Kiln Fish and Chips in a stylish setting and is fast becoming one of our favourite places to eat. After sunset, cocktails and live music take over.

Have a read of our Journal to find out our top 5 amazing sea view restaurants & cafes when staying at No.9 Putsborough - link in bio!

13/08/2023

Our guests love our superbly equipped open plan kitchen living space made for gathering, cooking and enjoying quality time together. We love to buy ingredients from:

🦐 - the freshest sustainable fish & shellfish caught direct from their own vessels keeping food miles from sea to plate to a minimum

🍋 - a large variety of fruit, vegetables and their very own onsite butchery

🥯 - delicious freshly baked sourdough and bagels with pop ups at or Croyde Downend car park

🍾 - we can’t wait for this boutique vineyard to start selling their wines to enjoy with our kitchen creations!

29/07/2023

Moments like this are always a good idea 🍷✨

04/06/2023

Cream tea by the sea is always a good idea 💫

My taste buds had their dreams come true with this amazing homemade scone, jam and vegan cream , a beautiful 19th century tea room in the oh so lovely village of Mortehoe. It was the perfect post walk treat after a coastal stroll around Morte Point and is set in beautiful gardens overlooking the village church and surrounded by National Trust land. Four legged friends are welcome too! 🐾

02/06/2023

01/06/2023

June for guests features surfing, starfish and summer nights! Our remaining availability is 10-12 June (2 nights) or 21-24 June (3 nights) - book via our website.

🏄‍♀️ The family friendly returns with a weekend of music, surfing, nature & good times (1-4 June)

🪸Rockpool ramble at Night! The rockpools of Combesgate are teeming with life - fish, crabs, sea snails, star fish and anemones. Watch them wake up at night by joining the Beach Rangers searching them out with UV torches (2 June)

🍿Make memories this summer and soak up a dreamy summers evening and catch a sunset with friends, good food and drink before watching a spectacular movie under the stars in its beautiful setting (2 & 3 June)

🐑 provides a beautiful setting for an evening of amazing sheepdogs and breath-taking falconry. An unforgettable evening for the whole family (Wednesday evenings till September)

🚢 Step aboard the Waverley, the world’s last seagoing paddle steamer with a cruise along the North Devon or Exmoor coast (3, 7, 9, 10, 16 June)

🏁Lynton turns into a supercar town for the day with the Lyn Valley Classic Car Show (11 June)

Happy exploring 💛

28/05/2023

Coffee with a side of wave watching 🌊☕️

08/05/2023

Effortless post sea lounging ✨