Fairy’s Fancies

Something for all ages and tastes

Nestled in the heart of Ilfracombe’s historic harbour is Fairy’s Fancies, a Souvenir and Gift Shop first established in 1955 by the Fairchild’s.

Locals Ian and Faye Allison continue to honour it’s namesake and heritage since taking on the shop in early 2024.

From pocket money toys to traditional souvenirs and home decor – there is something for all ages and tastes. For those in search of something special, the jewellery selection offers a variety of exquisite pieces, perfect for commemorating a memorable visit or as a thoughtful gift.

Fairy’s Fancies remains a beloved destination for locals and tourists wanting to discover  timeless gifts and holiday momentoes.

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