In line with Tier 3 restrictions, from Thursday the 31st December, we will be completely closed. This includes The Wreckers Retreat Pub and the Hotel. The top and bottom car parks will remain open for walking and exercise. Dogs are welcome on the beach until April 1st.
No overnight parking please.
New Live Web Cam!
While Lock Down means you may not be able to come visit us at Hartland Quay, you can now check out the view any time you like on our new live camera feed. Click Here!
Located on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean on the beautiful unspoilt North Devon coastline, Hartland Quay provides refuge and refreshment for walkers on the South West Coast Path, day visitors or those wanting to get away from it all.

Stay
The main building has been a hotel since 1886 with its original stables now converted into The Wreckers Retreat Bar. Above the stables were the old corn and hay lofts, now en-suite bedrooms! The family run hotel encompasses 13 bedrooms (12 en-suite) broken down into a combination of Standard & Sea View Double Rooms, Read More …

Eat
Located in what was originally the stables, the Wreckers Retreat bar and restaurant serves locally sourced food and ales all year round from 11.00am daily. Recently refurbished and full of character, the bar and restaurant feature memorabilia charting the history of Hartland Quay, the many films and TV shows filmed here over the years as Read More …

Explore
Hartland Quay is situated on the South West Coastal path and the surrounding area is designated as ‘Heritage Coastline’ and as an ‘Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty’. The cliff walks are next to none and with their extensive coastal panoramas and wealth of wild flowers are on a par with walking anywhere in Europe. Peregrine Read More …

History
Hartland Quay was built towards the end of the 16th Century being one of many quays along the coast. A pier of very similar construction can still be seen in Clovelly to this day. Heavy goods such as lime, slate and coal were shipped in from across the Bristol Channel and local produce such as Read More …