Guest Rooms & Accommodation in North Devon

Comfortable stays at Skern Adventure Appledore and Abbotsham
Looking for a practical and comfortable base in North Devon? Skern Adventure Centres offer a range of guest rooms and group accommodation across our Appledore and Abbotsham locations, suitable for families, couples, schools, and groups.
Whether you’re staying near the coast at Appledore or in parkland at Abbotsham, you’ll find straightforward, well-equipped accommodation with easy access to both the coastline and surrounding countryside.


Appledore
Stay just moments from the coast at Appledore, where our guest rooms provide a relaxed and practical base for exploring North Devon.
We offer a range of room types to suit different group sizes, including en-suite twin and double rooms, as well as shared-facility options such as bunk rooms and twin rooms. Some rooms can accommodate up to 9 guests, making them ideal for families or small groups.
All rooms are non-smoking and include central heating, Wi-Fi access, and outdoor patio space. En-suite options provide added comfort with private shower and WC facilities, while flexible layouts make it easy to plan your stay around your needs.
Set in a peaceful coastal location with easy access to the beach, estuary, and local attractions, Appledore is perfect for combining comfort with outdoor adventure.
Abbotsham
At Skern Adventure Abbotsham, accommodation is set within spacious North Devon countryside, just outside Bideford and only a short drive from the coast.
Our accommodation includes a mix of private rooms and hostel-style options, designed to suit families, groups, and residential stays. With large social spaces, on-site facilities, and flexible layouts, it’s an ideal setting for group visits or relaxed breaks in a peaceful environment.
Guests benefit from a range of on-site amenities, including Wi-Fi, free parking, bed linen provided, and access to shared facilities such as dining areas and communal spaces. The site also features an on-site café and camp shop, along with optional activities that can be booked during your stay.
With countryside surroundings and easy access to local attractions like Westward Ho!, the Tarka Trail, and nearby villages, Abbotsham offers a comfortable and well-connected base.



Explore North Devon
North Devon is one of the UK’s most beautiful regions, offering a mix of coastline, countryside, and vibrant local towns. From the sandy beach at Westward Ho! to the historic streets of Appledore and the scenic Tarka Trail, there’s plenty to see and do.
Whether you’re walking the South West Coast Path, visiting local attractions, or simply enjoying time outdoors, Skern Adventure Centres place you in the heart of it all — with both coast and countryside within easy reach.
Facilities
Comfortable, practical and well-equipped
At Skern Appledore, guest accommodation includes a mix of en-suite and shared facility rooms, all designed for a comfortable and straightforward stay. Guests have access to central heating, Wi-Fi, and outdoor patio areas, along with shared amenities where applicable. The setting is relaxed and close to the coast, with everything you need for a simple and enjoyable stay.
At Abbotsham, facilities are designed to support both individual stays and larger groups. Accommodation includes private rooms and hostel-style options, alongside large communal and social spaces. Guests benefit from Wi-Fi, bed linen provided, free parking, and access to on-site amenities including a café and camp shop, as well as modern washroom facilities.

Why stay with us?
Outstanding customer feedback: Rated 9.5 on Pitchup for Appledore and 8.1 for Abbotsham, reflecting consistently positive experiences across both centres.
Peaceful, natural settings: From coastal Appledore to the open parkland of Abbotsham, our centres offer space to relax, recharge, and enjoy the outdoors.
Close to the North Devon coast: With one centre just moments from the sea and the other only 10 minutes away, you’re perfectly placed to explore the coastline.
A wide range of activities: Enjoy access to both land and water-based activities, from watersports and coastal exploration to climbing, high ropes, and outdoor challenges.


Camping & Glamping
If you’d prefer a more outdoor-focused stay, we also offer camping, glamping pods, and campervan pitches across both Skern Adventure Appledore and Abbotsham — perfect for those looking to get closer to nature.

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