You can wander down to a secluded private beach via dramatic cliffside steps for stunning photos and relax in our spa the day before or morning after your Wedding! Celebrate Your Dream Wedding by the Sea Set against the breathtaking North Devon coastline, The Venue at Sandy Cove, Ilfracombe, offers a wedding experience where luxury meets dramatic natural beauty. Perched on a cliff with sweeping se
You can wander down to a secluded private beach via dramatic cliffside steps for stunning photos and relax in our spa the day before or morning after your Wedding! Celebrate Your Dream Wedding by the Sea Set against the breathtaking North Devon coastline, The Venue at Sandy Cove, Ilfracombe, offers a wedding experience where luxury meets dramatic natural beauty. Perched on a cliff with sweeping sea views, your special day is framed by our private Sandy Cove Beach - a hidden treasure of crystal-clear waters and rugged cliffs. Guests can descend to this secluded paradise via an enchanting woodland steps, a secret pathway through serene greenery, adding a touch of adventure, intimacy, and unforgettable photo opportunities. Unforgettable Ceremonies Fully licensed for weddings, The Venue at Sandy Cove combines elegance and spectacle. Say your vows in our cliff-top gazebo with the Sky Walk Platform, where guests sit amphitheatre-style overlooking the sea, or host an indoor celebration in spaces illuminated with mood lighting, twinkling fibre optic stars, and a state-of-the-art sound system. Bi-fold glass doors open onto sweeping decks, allowing your guests to relax and soak in the stunning coastal scenery. Post-ceremony, the glass-wrapped Sky Walk offers a show-stopping backdrop for truly memorable photography. Bespoke Experiences and Luxury Stays Every wedding is unique, and our award-winning team ensures yours is unforgettable. You and your guests can stay and luxuriate in the atmospheric swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and invigorating bucket shower either the day before or the morning of your wedding, offering a moment of calm and indulgence before the celebrations begin. Elegant accommodation completes the experience, while pre-wedding dinners or drinks on the terrace provide further opportunities to unwind and enjoy the spectacular surroundings. A Complete Seaside Celebration With its private beach, dramatic cliff-top views, and attentive service, The Venue at Sandy Cove is more than a wedding location - it is a complete coastal experience. From the enchanting woodland steps to the serene beach and luxurious amenities, every detail is designed to create memories that last a lifetime.
The Venue At Sandy Cove, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 9SR, England
4.9 average from 130 reviews
We recently had our wedding at Sandy Cove Hotel, and we honestly couldn’t have wished for a more perfect venue or a better team to look after us. From the moment we arrived to the moment we left, everything was exceptional. The staff went above and beyond for us, nothing was ever too much trouble.…
Rebecca · 2025-12-11
Sandy Cove Hotel is the most beautiful setting for a wedding . With the bifold does open at The Venue the photos with the backdrop of the sea were amazing . The wedding was good value for money and the bedrooms and facilities were excellent. The team were very responsive and were able to cater to…
Stephanie · 2026-08-05
We had the most incredible wedding at Sandy Cove. From our initial visit, emails and meetings in between to the wedding day the whole team were so professional, kind, helpful and you could see they genuinely loved their job. Our guests had a wonderful day with many saying it was the best wedding…
Claire · 2026-05-26
The view from Sandy Cove is truly magical, and it really is a special place to get married. We were even lucky enough to see dolphins while having our photos taken after the ceremony, which was such a memorable moment. I want to give a fair and balanced review because I genuinely believe Sandy Cove…
Sophie · 2026-08-19
Where do we even begin? Our wedding at Sandy Cove Hotel was pure magic from start to finish! The location is simply breathtaking — those coastal views are unbeatable and created the most romantic backdrop we could have ever imagined. A massive thank you to Dawn, Kelly, and Nadine, who went above…
Puja · 2025-10-18
Firstly I want to say thank you to all at Sandycove who made our day so special! From planning, to every minute of our stay we were treated exceptionally and nothing was too much trouble. I can honestly say that EVERY member of staff we encountered were professional, friendly and helpful. The…
Caitlynxx · 2025-11-04
We held our wedding at Sandy Cove taking up the ‘Exclusive Use’ winter package. Sammie our on the day wedding coordinator was absolutely fantastic and took all the stress off us. The weather was miraculously fantastic for December in North Devon and the venue staff were willing to help us set our…
Ro Andrews · 2025-12-16
We couldn’t be more grateful for the team at Sandy Cove. The venue itself is absolutely stunning, but the staff are really what made the day for us. Every member of staff, from the restaurant and bar which we ate in the night before with all of our guests, to our coordinators, reception etc were…
Naila · 2026-04-08
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