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3-star traditional British inn near Devon's historical castles
Accommodations
The Old Malt Scoop Inn offers 4 soundproofed rooms with private bathrooms and free toiletries. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, work desk, and electric kettle. Guests benefit from daily housekeeping and luggage storage space.
Dining
The in-house restaurant serves traditional British cuisine with vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The on-site bar provides a selection of beverages for evening drinks. Reviews highlight the friendly service and good range of food choices.
Activities & Location
Guests can enjoy hiking, fishing, and golf in the surrounding Devon countryside. Nearby attractions include Powderham Castle, Lydford Castle, and Tiverton Castle. The inn is located 34 km from Exeter International Airport and 13 km from Crediton Parish Church.
Garden & Outdoor
The inn features a garden offering a peaceful retreat for relaxation. The unique garden setting enhances the local experience for leisure travelers. History enthusiasts can explore Castle Drogo, located 23 km away.
Pet-Friendly & Services
The hotel allows pets, providing convenience for travelers with animals. Free private parking is available on site for all guests. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property.
Highlights
Rooms: 4 soundproofed rooms with private bathrooms
Dining: Traditional British restaurant with vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free options
Location: Near Powderham Castle, Lydford Castle, Tiverton Castle
Outdoor: Garden setting with hiking, fishing, golf nearby
Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed with free parking
Must-do experiences
Savor a homemade cream tea at Lapford Tea Rooms on a sunny afternoon.
Visit the stunning Filleigh Castle for a historical tour and gardens.
Explore the scenic Tarka Trail for a peaceful walk or bike ride.
Don't miss the local farmers' market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
Try the traditional Devon pasty at the Cornerstone Cafe, a local favorite.
Select your room type
The Old Malt Scoop Inn features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
The Old Malt Scoop Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Old Malt Scoop Inn: Location in England
Lapford Crediton, Lapford, EX17 6PZ,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Church of St Thomas of Canterbury
1.34 km
Landmark
Congregational Church
1.66 km
Landmark
Church of St Bartholomew
2.54 km
Landmark
Aller Bridge Chapel
2.91 km
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Waterbridge Golf Course
3.01 km
Landmark
Church of St Peter the Apostle
3.59 km
Landmark
Libbet's Well
3.65 km
Landmark
Church of St Matthew
3.65 km
Landmark
St Mary the Virgin
3.82 km
Landmark
Newton St Cyres Golf Course
4.57 km
Landmark
Clannaborough St Petrock
4.91 km
Nearby
Nemeto Statio
230 m
Lapford Roman Fort
270 m
Explore Lapford
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nemeto Statio
3 minutes' walk
Historical site showcasing remnants from Roman times, offering insights into the region's ancient past.
Lapford Roman Fort
4 minutes' walk
Impressive Roman fort ruins with scenic surroundings, ideal for a peaceful stroll and appreciating history.
Waterbridge Golf Course
10 minutes' drive
Scenic golf course catering to all skill levels, ideal for a fun day out in the fresh air.
Church of St Thomas of Canterbury
17 minutes' walk
Beautiful church dating back centuries, showcasing stunning architecture and tranquil grounds.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Offers various well-marked trails for all skill levels, perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
Lapford Village Market
10 minutes' drive
Local market filled with crafts and homemade treats, open Saturdays. A great spot for family-friendly fun.
Newton St Cyres Golf Course
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing golf experience in a picturesque setting, ideal for those wanting to unwind or enjoy a leisurely day.
The Old Malt Scoop Inn Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub with classic British fare, known for hearty meals and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Red Lion Inn
10 minutes' drive
Charming pub offering a range of international dishes and local ales. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Lapford Community Hall
10 minutes' walk
Host to various events including quiz nights and local performances, suitable for all ages.
Crediton Arts Centre
10 minutes' drive
Showcases local art and theater productions, offering a vibrant atmosphere for culture lovers.
Getting around England
City Centre
Lapford 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 53 min · 35.1 km
Newquay (NQY) 176 min · 117.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Old Malt Scoop Inn.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 45 reviews
9.3/10
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