The Ship Aground
About
The Ship Aground is a welcoming family pub located in the heart of the picturesque coastal village of Mortehoe, North Devon. Set on a two‑storey block, it offers ample space for large parties and a relaxed, friendly atmosphere that makes it a favourite among locals and visitors alike. The pub features a sun‑lit terrace overlooking the village square, a rear deck, and several patio areas that give guests a taste of the fresh sea air and stunning coastal views. Inside, diners can enjoy a wide selection of draught beers, ciders, real ales, wines and a menu designed to satisfy every palate. From freshly‑baked sandwiches and hearty stews to local fish specialties showcased on the Blackboard Specials, there is something for everyone. The free Wi‑Fi and welcoming staff add to the comfortable vibe. The Pub is also pet‑friendly – well‑behaved dogs on a lead are happily welcomed throughout the establishment – making it an ideal spot for families with pets. With its relaxed, family‑friendly feel, great food and drinks, and beautiful outdoor setting, The Ship Aground is a must‑visit for anyone exploring the North Devon coastline.
Highlights
- Family‑Friendly Pub
- Dog‑Friendly Atmosphere
- Outdoor Terrace
- Local Fish Specials
- Free Wi‑Fi
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At a glance
- Verified listing
- Typical visit: about 1 hour