Appledore Library offers a selection of children's and adults books for loan and Audio Books (Spoken word) on cassettes are available as well. Services include Local Studies materials for research and PCs with Internet, email and word processing/Office. There is a display/exhibition space and activities and events for children.READ MORE

Lundy Charters Diving in Appledore offers dives of lesser known wrecks in Lundy, such as the 'Earl of Jersey' or 'Heroine' and as well as all the favourites. The skipper Colin is a qualified dive master and his boat the Lundy Murrelet is licensed for night diving excursions for unusual night life viewing. Enjoy many rare, warm water species to the island including five different types of corals with dives from 9 - 40 metres deep.READ MORE

Lundy Charters Fishing in Appledore offers great fishing on wrecks, reefs and sandbanks with catches including Cod, Bass, Conger, Ling, Ray, Pollack, Sole, Bream, Dabs and Codling and some rare species. Full day, half day or evening charters are available and with 32 years of experience in the area, Lundy Charters Fishing is guaranteed to give a lasting and memorable fishing experience.READ MORE

Bensons on the Quay is located on the Appledore Quay in North Devon serving freshly caught local fish, prime cuts of meat and poultry and rounds off with fantastic home made puddings and great British cheeses. On the last Thursday of the month indulge in a light supper followed by "Bensons Pudding Extravaganza" which entails SIX home made puds, and after satisfying your sweet tooth vote for your best dessert. READ MORE

Lundy Charters is run by Colin Eastman in Appledore and offers diving, fishing and charter trips around Lundy and the North Devon Coast. The boat the Lundy Murrelet can accommodate twelve passengers, has safety equipment and oxygen aboard as well as a toilet and galley ensuring maximum comfort.READ MORE

9 The Quay in Appledore is a waterfront restaurant on the first floor with a licensed coffee shop downstairs and fine art from local artists displayed on both floors. Offering a fresh, bright and seasonal menu using only the best local produce one can be forgiven for not being distracted by the fabulous views with the delectable food on offer, the chef ensures a palate sensation. READ MORE

The Two Rivers Restaurant located in the Seagate Hotel in Appledore offers a spacious layout for luxurious eating. Vegetarians are catered for and local fish is served as well, there is always a Sunday Carvery with a choice of roasts and fresh vegetables. The Main Pub offers bar snack and Sunday carvery coupled with views overlooking the estuary from the patio in summer months. The Two Rivers Restaurant also caters for special occasions including birthdays, Weddings, funerals and more for up to 50 people.READ MORE

The Seagate Hotel in Appledore is a 17th Century Free House situated on the Quay just a few steps from the promenade. The hotel offers en-suite twin, double and single rooms plus a family room and rooms include amenities like colour t.v., tea/coffee making facilities and a hair dryer. The in-house Two Rivers Restaurant offers carveries and buffets, English and continental breakfasts, and there is a main bar with snacks.READ MORE

Hockings Dairy Cream Ices has been a family run institution since 1936 serving ice creams to the North Devon area, they now have 12 vans. The original vanilla dairy ice cream from an old recipe handed down through the generations also comes in freezer packs for home use which can be purchased from any of the vans.READ MORE

The Appledore Crafts Company is a co-operatively run gallery displaying work of local designer-makers exhibiting and selling own original work as well as that of selected associate members. Commission a unique piece from one of the members for that special gift. The Appledore Crafts Company displays works and crafts ranging from fine furniture, jewellery, metalwork, woodwork, leatherwork, baskets, lighting, original prints and photos, ceramics, textiles, glass and more.READ MORE