Places to stay in St Giles in the Wood, Devon

St Giles in the Wood is a village and civil parish in the Torridge district of Devon. The village lies about 2.5 miles east of the town of Great Torrington, and the parish, which had a population of 566 in 2001 compared with 623 in 1901, is surrounded clockwise from the north by the parishes of Huntshaw, Yarnscombe, High Bickington, Roborough, Beaford, Little Torrington and Great Torrington. Most of the Victorian terraced cottages in the village, on the east side of the church, were built by the Rolle Estate. Local restaurants include Golden Lion Inn, and Weirmarsh Farm Restaurant.

The center of St Giles in the Wood ( which is at is longitude -4°5'12.492 and latitude 50°57'5.0684 ) is located 3 miles away from Great Torrington, 4 miles away from Little Torrington, 5 miles away from Atherington and 5 miles away from Dolton.

Available St Giles in the Wood lodging

We currently have 6 accommodations in and around St Giles in the Wood.

St Giles in the Wood Hotels, B&Bs and Guest Houses

Bed & Breakfasts

Rams Head Inn

Approx 5 miles away in Dolton:

Gill, Al & team offer a warm welcome at their beautifully restored 17th Century Coaching Inn here in Dolton North Devon betwixt the two beautiful National Parks Exmoor and Dartmoor and only a short 20 minutes’ drive from the sandy beaches of North Devon.

South Street

Dolton, Devon

Bed & Breakfasts

West Down

Approx 5 miles away in Atherington:

Our en-suite B&B accommodation is tastefully furnished and has all the fine touches that you would expect in a farm guest house. We have recently added two ground floor rooms suitable for wheelchair access / restricted mobility with en-suite 'wet rooms'.

Little Eastacombe

Atherington, Devon

Guest Houses

Netherne

Approx 4 miles away in Yarnscombe:

Although located in lush, fertile farming country, the historic town of Great Torrington is only 3 miles away, and some of Britain's finest sandy beaches are no more than half an hour by car..

Yarnscombe, Devon

St Giles in the Wood Camping, Caravans, Self Catering

Photograph of Crossways Holiday Cottages, Umberleigh

Listing updated 2026

Cottage / Caravan Parks

Crossways Holiday Cottages

Approx 5 miles away in Umberleigh:

Two self-catering holiday cottages in North Devon. A luxury barn conversion, Exmoor Cottage and Dartmoor Cottage are ideally situated in North Devon for easy access to Exmoor, Dartmoor and the beautiful North Devon beaches from Bideford to Ilfracombe.

Langridge Cross

Umberleigh, Devon

Self Catering Properties

Ham Farm

Approx 5 miles away in Winkleigh:

Surrounded by five acres of landscaped gardens and grounds with a further 100 acres of pasture and woodland to enjoy - it is an island of undisturbed peace, rich in wildlife and offering a variety of interesting walks: space to breathe, relax and forget the rush of modern living.

Dolton

Winkleigh, Devon

Self Catering Properties

Lee Barton

Approx 5 miles away in Umberleigh:

Lee Barton is a real family working farm with dairy, beef and sheep surrounded by beautiful countryside. Lee Barton, a 17th Century farmhouse, is situated 2 miles west of the village of High Bickington.

High Bickington

Umberleigh, Devon

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