From the moment we were greeted at the door our stay was nothing but superb. Fantastic comfortable and relaxing bedroom suite, choice of food exceptional and beautifuly cooked. Our hosts catered for all eventualities, long or short walks, wet days, winter days and they were a mind of information on all aspects of the area. We would not hesitate recommending... more

Another stay at Coastal Fringes. This is a little gem of a b&b. With quiet, friendly efficiency, Marianna and David again did everything to make our stay restful. peaceful and free from the slightest problem. The rooms are well furnished, the beds comfortable and the facilities excellent. There is a wide choice of breakfasts, and their evening meals are a... more

The B+B is easy to find on the one of the main routes into Ilfracombe. It is a short walk (10 minutes) into the town centre. We received a warm welcome and providing some fresh milk for tea and homemade biscuits was a nice touch. The room we stayed in, the Fontaine suite was lovely, quite spacious, my only quibble... more

Coastal Fringes is a beautiful B&B, run by extremely welcoming hosts. We were met at the door as we arrived to be welcomed into a warm & inviting first class home from home. The Fontaine Suite is huge, well decorated with photos of Joan. A large bathroom with separate shower was a pleasant surprise. Homemade biscuits & fresh milk for... more

Lovely personal welcome, and the room was as described, spotless, beautifully decorated,and included comfy chairs and up-to date flat screen TV and DVD player. The meals were home cooked, plentiful, using all fresh produce and would have graced a 5 star restaurant, and the hosts had remembered our request with regards to our preferences for skimmed milk. The stunning array... more

We only had one night in Ilfracombe, but the minute we stepped foot in the 'Joan Fontaine' room we wished we were there longer. The attention to detail at this B&B is so impressive, the breakfast was extensive in choice and delicious, the room was stunning, very spacious, and more like a 5* hotel! Marianna was extremely helpful, and so... more

This establishment is first class in every way. Attention to detail and personal service is second to none. The warmth and friendliness extended to us by David and Marianna was incomparable. Neither of them could do enough for us, they had thought of every possible way to help and assist their guests. The food was plentiful, varied, cooked to perfection... more

Firstly if we can start by saying the owners are extremely friendly and the house has an excellent atmosphere . The rooms are just amazing . Attentative to every detail . Beautifully decorated and a massive flatscreen TV too . The owners have spared no expense with the decor , we were gobsmacked when we entered our room . Themed... more

The guest house is a very pretty one, with a beautiful garden. The room we stayed in was large and well decorated. Marianna and David were very welcoming hosts and we enjoyed our stay very much. more