Title: Visit Instow: Best of Instow Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Instow](https://expedia.ca/Instow-Hotels.d6084822.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Instow](https://expedia.ca/Instow-Vacation-Rentals.d6084822.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Instow Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Instow.d6084822.Car-Rental-Guide)[Instow Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Instow.d6084822.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Instow ## Travel Guide ![Lovely sand and empty ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6084822/459a5e17-9e35-4d78-8682-ec4ef3c74e27.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Lovely sand and empty ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6084822/459a5e17-9e35-4d78-8682-ec4ef3c74e27.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![St John The Baptist, Instow](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4570/bcef9043-0e89-420c-85eb-cce3a1f5e221.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4570/bcef9043-0e89-420c-85eb-cce3a1f5e221.jpg) by [Stuart Shepherd](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/17185) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![Panoramic photograph of the beach at Instow, Devon, overlooking the town of Appledore.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4570/57a5d74c-63af-4ceb-882f-05aefe4c263f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Instow. This picture is taken from the south of the village and shows the old quayside from where there is a summertime ferry over the Torridge Estuary to Appledore.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4570/f054b4dc-c12f-470b-a896-b9eddd76e98c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4570/f054b4dc-c12f-470b-a896-b9eddd76e98c.jpg) by [Tony Atkin](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/1324) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ## Visit Instow Things to do - Instow Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Instow ![The Wayfarer Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121050000/121043200/121043175/62c1b6c5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Wayfarer Inn Lane End Rd Instow England CA $123 CA $148 total Feb 12 - Feb 13 includes taxes & fees Stay at this B&B in Bideford. Enjoy free breakfast, 2 beach bars, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions North Devon Coast and Instow Beach are located ... [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F02%2F2026&endDate=13%2F02%2F2026&selected=121043175&PinnedHotelID=121043175&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6084822) ![The Park Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1730000/1723800/1723704/689db78b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Park Hotel Taw Vale Barnstaple England CA $125 CA $150 total Feb 15 - Feb 16 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Barnstaple. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (478 reviews) Redecorated, warm, good food. Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=1723704&PinnedHotelID=1723704&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6084822) ![Woodford Bridge Country Club](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1930000/1928800/1928707/4c6417b7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Woodford Bridge Country Club Milton Damerel Holsworthy England CA $121 CA $145 total Feb 12 - Feb 13 includes taxes & fees Stay at this guesthouse in Holsworthy. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (999 reviews) Amazing staff amaizng room Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F02%2F2026&endDate=13%2F02%2F2026&selected=1928707&PinnedHotelID=1928707&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6084822) [See all 3,043 properties in Instow](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=12%2F02%2F2026&endDate=13%2F02%2F2026®ionId=6084822) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Westbeach Holiday Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/51000000/50730000/50729400/50729318/9ed6672a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Westbeach Holiday Apartments Nelson Rd Bideford England Book a stay at this beach apartment in Bideford. Enjoy free parking, balconies, and rainfall showerheads. Popular attractions North Devon Coast and Royal North ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (135 reviews) Brilliant Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Bideford-Hotels-Westbeach-Holiday-Apartments.h50729318.Hotel-Information) ![The Mole Resort - Lodges](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87370000/87363100/87363007/c6179648_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Mole Resort - Lodges The Lodges at The Mole Umberleigh England Book a stay at this family-friendly villa in Umberleigh. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (75 reviews) Very friendly staff, hot tub wasn’t up to temp on our arrival but staff were very apologetic and we were not charged for it that evening. The Lodge was very clean, good quality bedding and toiletries. Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Umberleigh-Hotels-The-Mole-Resort.h87363007.Hotel-Information) ![House above the beach sleeps 4 with private parking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33750000/33747800/33747730/78396790_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### House above the beach sleeps 4 with private parking Mortehoe Stay at this vacation home in Woolacombe. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular attractions ... 10/10 Exceptional! (220 reviews) Very clean and cosy Reviewed on Jan 31, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Woolacombe-Hotels-House-Above-The-Beach-Sleeps-4-With-Private-Parking.h33747730.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Instow](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6084822&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Instow hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6084822&startDate=2026-02-11&endDate=2026-02-12)[Feb 11 - Feb 12](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6084822&startDate=2026-02-11&endDate=2026-02-12) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6084822&startDate=2026-02-12&endDate=2026-02-13)[Feb 12 - Feb 13](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6084822&startDate=2026-02-12&endDate=2026-02-13) [This weekend ](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6084822&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026)[Feb 13 - Feb 15](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6084822&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6084822&startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026)[Feb 20 - Feb 22](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6084822&startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![A narrow cobbled street lined with pretty cottages at Clovelly in north Devon; Shutterstock ID 308796311; Purchase Order: -](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621561939275/1b25abdc-2e01-4e38-9607-e639d9caadbf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Clovelly Village Enjoy an outing to Clovelly Village during your stay in Bideford. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.ca/Clovelly-Village-Bideford.d553248621561939275.Vacation-Attraction) ![ Clovelly set into a steep hillside, is one of the most famous villages in the world. Clovelly has a single cobbled high street winds its way down the hillside to the ancient Clovelly harbour, through traditional whitewashed cottages festooned with fuchsias and geraniums - the street dropping 400ft](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182494/7c3c049b-a163-47f5-8a97-90069f6d2d42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Clovelly Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Clovelly Beach during your trip to Clovelly? Stroll along this quaint area's seaside, or simply enjoy its bars. [](https://expedia.ca/Clovelly-Beach-Bideford.d553248635977993897.Vacation-Attraction) ![A hidden Devonshire gem, secluded beach off the beaten track - literally, access is via a steep, narrow coastal road. It's a popular spot with the locals that hasn't yet been discovered by the tourists.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532490095/2b3e133f-938f-44bd-8df4-a4435c964931.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Welcombe Mouth Beach Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Welcombe Mouth Beach during your travels in Bideford? Wander the marina or discover the countryside in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.ca/Welcombe-Mouth-Beach-Bideford.d553248621532490095.Vacation-Attraction) ![Beautiful reflections in the sand. Northam burrows is a huge sandy beach perfect for learning to surf](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000010338/40077558-7dce-411f-9b3d-9496e2b58e98.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Northam Burrows Country Park Explore the great outdoors at Northam Burrows Country Park, a lovely green space in Northam. [](https://expedia.ca/Northam-Burrows-Country-Park-Bideford.d625041161029906432.Vacation-Attraction) #### Instow Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Instow Beach during your trip to Instow? Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Instow-Beach-Bideford.d553248635977468360.Vacation-Attraction) #### Clovelly Harbour Explore the waterfront in Clovelly with a trip to Clovelly Harbour. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.ca/Clovelly-Harbour-Bideford.d6094359.Vacation-Attraction) ## Cities near Instow ![Perfect evening stroll to the beach. Head to the little museum on Northam Burrows and the steps are to the left.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000010338/c2a0205e-8b57-4146-8442-e71d0bd0efee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Northam ![Devon featuring a small town or village](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000012504/7b42320f-0063-477a-9379-2e46623f696f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Appledore ![A "clinker built" shelter. On an exposed section of the cycle path around the Taw estuary.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000471853/4c682e75-ace0-4131-a6e5-7c57c2be13d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) by [Tony Atkin](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/1324) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ### Yelland - Cities near Instow - Places of interest [Northam](https://expedia.ca/Northam.dx3000010338)[Appledore](https://expedia.ca/Appledore.dx3000012504)[Yelland](https://expedia.ca/Yelland.dx3000471853)[Horwood, Lovacott and Newton Tracey](https://expedia.ca/Horwood.dx986356198607659008)[Heanton Punchardon](https://expedia.ca/Heanton-Punchardon.dx987468730103685120) - [Hartland Point ](https://expedia.ca/Hartland-Point-Bideford.d6094363.Vacation-Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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