Devon’s Most Haunted Places

With Halloween around the corner, many places are talking up their credentials to be among Devon’s most haunted places.  And the fact is, there are plenty to choose from!  Devon has more than its fair share of haunted houses, spooky hotels, lonely locations and ghost...

Devon Dialects

Planning a trip to North Devon soon? At The Carlton we think that part of what makes Devon so charming is the local language. Tourists and first-time visitors may find colloquialisms and common words by Devonians a bit odd, sometimes a complete mystery, but these...

North Devon beauty spots

One of the best things about having a hotel in North Devon is sharing our favourite beauty spots with guests and then seeing their faces when they return from a visit. Sometimes we take the beauty of the area for granted, so it’s always a delight to see people’s...
North Devon Best Walking Routes Guide

North Devon Best Walking Routes Guide

Five Best Walks Around Ilfracombe Ilfracombe, offers a plethora of scenic walks that cater to all levels of hikers and nature enthusiasts. From rugged coastal paths to serene countryside strolls, Ilfracombe’s diverse landscapes provide a perfect backdrop for exploring...