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Longmead House in Lynton, England

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From$122 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

9 Longmead, Lynton
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Close to Woody Bay
Perfect
9.0
8.7
/10
5.0
/5

Victorian guest house with self-serve honesty bar and free bicycle hire in Lynton

Amenities & Services

Longmead House offers a self-serve honesty bar where guests pour their own drinks and settle up on departure. The property provides free bicycle hire for exploring the scenic surroundings, and private parking includes electric vehicle charging stations. Additional services include daily housekeeping, free luggage storage, and a shared lounge with board games and TV.

Rooms & Accommodations

The eight guest rooms feature private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and hypoallergenic bedding; some rooms offer garden views. Family rooms and interconnected rooms are available for groups, and all accommodations include free toiletries and a picnic area for outdoor dining. Each room is individually designed, with a slice of homemade cake waiting on arrival.

Dining & Breakfast

Breakfast is a hearty affair with homemade bread and preserves, locally sourced eggs and bacon, and a choice of full English or Irish breakfast ordered the previous evening. A packed lunch service provides fresh sandwiches, fruit, and homemade cake for day trips. The bar also serves supper platters, wines, and champagne, with special diet menus available on request.

Location & Local Attractions

Valley of Rocks is a 10-minute walk from the hotel, offering dramatic coastal scenery and hiking trails. Exmoor National Park surrounds the area, and the Lynton and Lynmouth Cliff Railway is a short stroll from the guest house. Blacklands Beach is an 18-minute walk away, and Dunster Castle lies 33 km from the property.

Pet-Friendly & Family-Friendly Policies

The guest house is dog-friendly, accommodating pets with advance notice and providing a comfortable stay for owners. Family rooms and interconnected rooms make Longmead House suitable for children, and the garden and picnic area offer outdoor space for all ages. Board games and puzzles are available in the shared lounge for family entertainment.

Highlights

Honesty Bar: Self-serve drinks with no fixed hours

Free Bike Hire: Bicycles provided for exploring Exmoor

EV Charging: Electric vehicle charging stations on site

Homemade Breakfast: Locally sourced ingredients daily

Location: 10 min walk to Valley of Rocks

Personal Service: Hosts give local walking advice

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Lynton's Valley of Rocks for stunning coastal views.
  • Try the local crab sandwiches at The Pavilion Café nearby.
  • Take a ride on the Lynton & Barnstaple Railway for scenic landscapes.
  • Discover the Lynton Cinema for a cozy film experience.
  • Visit the Lyn and Exmoor Museum for rich local history insight.

Select your room type

Longmead House features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
  • King Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double Room First Floor
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room Second Floor
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Longmead House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Longmead House: Location in England

9 Longmead, Lynton
Map view
Nearby
Lee Rd
Lynton Cinema
440 m
29A Lee Road
Lynton Toy Museum and Shop
290 m
Hollerday Hill
340 m
Gallery
Gunn's Gallery
460 m
Restaurants
The Oak Room
430 m
14 Lee Road
Lacey's Tea Room
470 m
10 Lee Road
The Crown
510 m
Market Street
The Cliff Top Cafe
630 m
Lee Road
Hewitts Restaurant & Tea Rooms
1.01 km
North Walk
Charlie Friday's
620 m
Church Steps Church Hill Church Hill
The Old Coach House Tea Rooms
620 m
The Old Coach House Church Hill
The Old Coach House
600 m
The Old Coach House Church Hill
The Pavilion Dining Room
1.55 km
First Floor Lynmouth Pavilion The Esplanade
Explore Lynton
Nearby Activities and Dining
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Lynton Cliff Railway
Lynton Cliff Railway
8-minute walk
This funicular railway connects Lynton to Lynmouth, offering scenic views. A unique transport experience worth the ride.
Valley of the Rocks
Valley of the Rocks
15-minute walk
A stunning natural rock formation and coastal view. Famous for its wild goats and picturesque walking trails.
Lynton and Exmoor Museum
Lynton and Exmoor Museum
12-minute walk
Local history and culture showcased here with fascinating exhibits on the region's heritage and beautiful coastal scenery.
Woody Bay
Woody Bay
10-minute walk
A tranquil pebble beach ideal for picnics and relaxation. Surrounded by scenic hiking trails and stunning views of the coast.
Hiking at Exmoor National Park
30-minute walk
Exmoor offers breathtaking landscapes and trails for all levels, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and family adventures.
Kayaking in Lynmouth
5-minute drive
Rent a kayak for a unique view of the coast. Great for thrill-seekers wanting to explore the shoreline.
Relaxing at Lynton Spa
5-minute walk
Experience a serene spa day with treatments that promise relaxation and rejuvenation, ideal for couples and solo travelers.
The Oak Room
The Oak Room
6-minute walk
Cozy atmosphere with classic British dishes. Reservations recommended for popular evening slots.
Lacey's Tea Room
Lacey's Tea Room
6-minute walk
Charming tea house known for its delicious scones and cream teas. A perfect spot for an afternoon break.
The Cliff Top Cafe
The Cliff Top Cafe
8-minute walk
Casual dining with spectacular cliff views. Offers fresh local ingredients and vegetarian options.
Lynton Cinema
Lynton Cinema
6-minute walk
A charming, independent cinema featuring a variety of films. Ideal for a cozy night out with friends or family.
Gunn's Gallery
6-minute walk
Local art gallery showcasing regional artists. Offers an artistic atmosphere perfect for art enthusiasts.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Lynton 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 151 min  ·  100.3 km
    Bristol (BRS) 166 min  ·  110.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at Longmead House.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Homemade breakfast
Friendly hosts
Comfortable beds
Cons
Limited parking
Room noise
Guest reviews
based on 119 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Longmead House
Are all the guest rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms, and is parking available on-site?
12 February 2024
All rooms come with en-suite facilities, and there is sufficient parking for every guest on site.
Is it possible to arrange a later check-in time since my arrival will be around 21:00?
05 March 2024
Check-in times can be adjusted based on request; please refer to your confirmation correspondence for any details.
Is early check-in an option, or can I park my car before the official check-in time?
21 April 2024
Parking is allowed upon arrival, but early access to the room is not guaranteed.
Is there a secure place to store bicycles during my stay?
11 May 2024
A secure bike storage facility can be arranged for guests.
Are dogs allowed, or is the property pet-friendly?
30 June 2024
While dogs are appreciated, unfortunately, pets cannot be accommodated at Longmead House.
Is there a lift available to access the upper floors where the guest rooms are located?
15 July 2024
Due to the historical nature of the building, there is no lift available; guests must use the steep staircases for access.
Does the hotel provide breakfast, and if so, what options are available?
22 August 2024
Breakfast is offered, and options vary, so please check the available listings after selecting your dates for specifics.
Are there any dining options available at the property?
10 September 2024
Yes, Longmead House features a dining room where supper platters can be enjoyed.
Is there a spa or wellness center available for guests?
17 October 2024
Unfortunately, Longmead House does not have a spa or wellness facilities on-site.
What attractions or restaurants can be found nearby the accommodation?
29 November 2024
Numerous restaurants and attractions are within close proximity, ideal for exploration during your stay.
Are there special offers available for walkers or those using local hiking paths?
04 December 2024
Special packages for walkers exploring the South West Coast Path or Two Moors Way are available; inquire for details.

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