Nestled amidst the stunning landscapes of Exmoor National Park, the charming twin villages of Lynton and Lynmouth are a perfect holiday respite that deliver a unique blend of serene tranquility and friendly local culture. In this picturesque haven, charming hotels imbued with rustic charm and modern comforts offer captivating retreats for every traveler. Unmask the allure of magical woodland walks, the rush of the East Lyn River, and the panoramic vistas from the famous Lynton and Lynmouth Cliff Railway. Indulge in the unrivalled gastronomic delights of the local tearooms, gastropubs and restaurants, with fresh seafood being the highlight. Immerse yourself in the fascinating museum, showcasing the rich heritage of the town, or revel in the thrill of exploring or mountain biking in the dramatic Watersmeet Gorge. Stroll along the historic harbour of Lynmouth, punctuated with vibrant fishing boats, or indulge in a leisurely wander through the narrow streets of Lynton, revealing a charming selection of boutiques and galleries. Unleash your adventurous spirit on the rugged coastlines and breath-taking hills of this idyllic escape. Discover the finest hotels in Lynton-Lynmouth that promise a comfortable sanctuary, propelling you on a renewed journey of inspiration each day!
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Central Lynton is the heart of this charming town, offering a delightful mix of accommodations that cater to all tastes and budgets. Staying in the town centre means you'll have everything at your fingertips—think quaint shops, cosy cafes, and the gentle hum of local life. This is the perfect spot for those who fancy a bit of everything.
Types of hotels and amenities available:
Boutique hotels with unique character
Comfortable B&Bs with a homely touch
Amenities such as free Wi-Fi, hearty breakfast options, and often pet-friendly policies
For those with a penchant for the great outdoors, the area near the Valley of Rocks is an absolute must. This natural wonder is not just a feast for the eyes with its dramatic landscapes but also a hotspot for hiking enthusiasts and photographers alike.
Hotel options and unique features:
Rustic lodges offering stunning views right from your window
Outdoor activity packages, including guided tours and rock climbing experiences
Proximity to trails and nature walks
Just a stone's throw from Lynton, Lynmouth is a picturesque village that promises a serene retreat with its riverside charm and coastal allure. Known as the "Little Switzerland" of England, Lynmouth is perfect for those wanting to embrace both the sea and the countryside.
Range of hotel experiences:
Elegant inns with a rich history
Easy access to the Lynton & Lynmouth Cliff Railway
A short walk to the beach and lush countryside
For lovers of the sea breeze and sandy shores, seaside accommodations in Lynton deliver that quintessential coastal escape. Staying by the coast means waking up to the sound of waves and enjoying leisurely strolls along the beach.
Types of beachfront hotels and services:
Modern hotels with ocean views
On-site seafood dining experiences
Popular activities like surfing, beachcombing, and coastal walks
Travelling with the whole crew? No problem! Lynton offers a variety of family-friendly hotels that ensure everyone from toddlers to teenagers has a memorable stay.
Features that cater to families:
Spacious family rooms and interconnecting suites
Fun-filled amenities such as swimming pools and game rooms
Hotels often located near family attractions like wildlife parks and adventure trails
For those seeking a touch of romance, Lynton provides idyllic settings perfect for couples looking to escape the hustle and bustle. Whether it's a special anniversary or just a spontaneous getaway, this area offers plenty of enchanting options.
Romantic hotel options and packages:
Intimate boutique hotels with luxurious spa services
Private dining experiences with local delicacies
Scenic spots perfect for sunset picnics
Indulge in the finer things with luxury accommodations in Lynton, where the emphasis is on elegance and impeccable service. These high-end hotels are often nestled in exclusive locations, offering guests a truly lavish experience.
Highlights of luxury hotels in Lynton:
Opulent rooms with plush furnishings and premium amenities
Fine dining restaurants boasting gourmet menus
Exclusive experiences such as private tours and personalised concierge services
With its stunning landscapes and charming town vibe, Lynton has a little something for everyone. Whether you're after adventure, relaxation, or a bit of both, this delightful corner of the UK is ready to welcome you with open arms.
Each year, there are plenty of exciting themed events in the area, from the Lynton and Lynmouth Music Festival, to the Lyn Barn Railway Autumn Fair and the Exmoor Folk Festival in nearby Brendon.
No visit to Lynton should exclude a trip on this wonderful heritage railway, which enables visitors to travel between Lynton and Lynmouth, another handsome coastal town, without having to walk up and down the steep river valley. Here, you can admire the glorious panoramic views of the towering cliffs and landscapes of Exmoor, before enjoying a refreshing cream tea or tasty lunch at the Cliff Top Café.
This National Park, one of England's last great wildernesses, contains some of the tallest cliffs in the country, and is an ideal location for horse riding and cycling thanks to its well-marked paths. If you're a lover of historic landmarks, consider visiting medieval Dunster Castle, in Somerset, which became a majestic residence in the 19th century and is part of one of England's best-preserved medieval settlements, the village of Dunster.
One of the most spectacular landmarks in the area is Lynton Town Hall, which was completed in 1900 and is known for its special blend of Tudor and Gothic-style architecture. The Grade II listed building, which was gifted by the successful publisher Sir George Newnes, is now a sought-after venue for weddings and other private functions.
One of the longest long-distance footpaths in the country, the South West Coast Path begins at the attractive seaside resort of Minehead and continues for 630 miles until finishing at Poole in Dorset. One of the most popular sections is between Lynton and Combe Martin, where visitors can climb to the highest point of the South West Coast Path and witness impressive rock formations.
For great hospitality and beautiful views, stay at the stylish, boutique Ingleside Hotel, or choose the charismatic Lynton Cottage Hotel. Another excellent choice is the Seawood Hotel, an elegant Victorian building with more fine views over the Bristol Channel.
If you're eager to try some delicious Spanish-themed food, head to The Oak Room, or choose the Greenhouse Restaurant for other delicious dishes in a family friendly atmosphere. Other popular restaurants near Lynton hotels include the European-themed Vanilla Pod, British-inspired Charlie Friday's, and Nartnapa Thai Cuisine.
Planning a dog-friendly vacation in Lynton? Check out these top-rated hotels: The Valley of Rocks Hotel, Dean Linhay, Beautiful 1-bed House, Exmoor Nr Lynton & Lynmouth
Discover the perfect family-friendly hotels for your next vacations! Here are the top picks for families with children: Kittiwake, Moor and Sea Holidays, lovely space near the North Devon Coast, Rock Pipit, Moor and Sea Holidays, five minutes drive to the sea, North Devon Coast Near Lynmouth -Sleeps 9
For a stay in the city center of Lynton, these centrally located hotels are suitable: The Valley of Rocks Hotel, North Walk House, Pet friendly cottage in Exmoor w great sea views
For a cheap stay in Lynton, we recommend these budget-friendly hotels: The Valley of Rocks Hotel, Ingleside, Beautiful 1-bed House, Exmoor Nr Lynton & Lynmouth
If you want to stay close the airport:
Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport, The Cottage, Green 3 bed bungalow with en-suite and parking
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