Clovelly (/ k l ə ˈ v ɛ l i /) is a privately owned harbour village in the Torridge district of Devon, England. The settlement and surrounding land belongs to John Rous who inherited it from his mother in 1983.

Clovelly, North Devon. Britain's Most Instagrammable Village 2020 is the perfect UK holiday destination to visit, eat and explore

Feb 4, 2016 · No visit to North Devon is complete with a visit to this charming, privately owned, timeless, world famous, car-free, hill side fishing village of Clovelly with its cobbled streets and picturesque harbour.

Known across the world, Clovelly is a true gem of North Devon, offering staggering views across Bideford Bay and a more relaxed way of life, at one time, it was owned by the monarchy, but is now part of a privately owned family estate, and as such, no vehicles are allowed down the steep cobbled street, instead, goods are transported by sledge ...

World-famous, Clovelly is a true gem of North Devon, offering staggering views across Bideford Bay and a more relaxed way of life. The picturesque historic houses can be found winding their way down the wooded hillside, to the traditional fishing harbour on the coast.

Jun 22, 2022 · One of the UK's only privately owned villages, picturesque, pedestrian-only Clovelly has inspired numerous artists and writers, from JMW Turner to Charles Dickens. There are two immediate signs...

Much of the appeal of Clovelly lies in the beauty of the small, whitewashed cottages, festooned with flower baskets, and in the fabulous views that the steep streets give out over Clovelly Bay. Two inns in the village offer food and accommodation to visitors.

Whether you’re on a road trip around North Devon, spending a week in Cornwall and want to hop over the border, or on holiday in the area, here is all you need to know about visiting Clovelly!

May 17, 2023 · Discover the historic, picturesque fishing village of Clovelly, Devon, a place untouched by time. Explore the cobbled streets, 14th-century quay, artisanal workshops, and local museums. Relish delicious Devon cuisine at traditional inns, take scenic boat tours, and join in annual festivals.

Jul 28, 2021 · Clovelly is one of several fishing villages in Devon but is well worth visiting due to its unique nature, picturesque high street and harbour. Despite its size, there is plenty to do and a wealth of history you can learn about while you’re there.