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The Rising Sun in Umberleigh, England

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8.0|Great
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From$104 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

Pound Lane End, Umberleigh, EX379DU
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Near Parish Church Of St Andrew
Great
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17th-century bed and breakfast in Umberleigh Bridge with locally sourced dining and free parking

Amenities & Services

The Rising Sun offers free private parking on-site and free WiFi in all guest rooms. The property includes a terrace with outdoor furniture, a bar serving local ales, and a designated smoking area. Meeting and banquet facilities are available, and the building is equipped with fire extinguishers and smoke alarms for safety.

Rooms & Accommodations

Each of the 6 guest rooms features a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, and bed linen and towels. Allergy-free units are offered, and rooms include heating and non-smoking accommodations throughout. The 17th-century building provides historic charm with low ceilings and slipper baths in select deluxe rooms.

Dining & Bar

The on-site restaurant and bar serve locally sourced menu options with generous portion sizes, including fresh fish and chips and ribeye steak. A complimentary breakfast with locally sourced options is provided each morning. Kids' meals are available, and guests can order wine or champagne from the bar.

Location & Activities

The Rising Sun is set in Umberleigh Bridge, 25 km from Lundy Island and 25 km from Royal North Devon Golf Club. Hiking and fishing activities are available nearby, and the property is 26 km from Westward Ho! beach. Watermouth Castle is 33 km away, and Exeter International Airport is 78 km from the accommodation.

Pet-Friendly & Community

The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring dogs during their stay. The bar and dining area foster interaction with locals and the community, creating an engaging atmosphere. On-site parking and easy access to local attractions make this a convenient base for exploring the area.

Highlights

Building: 17th-century historic inn

Dining: Locally sourced fish & chips & ribeye

Breakfast: Complimentary with local options

Parking: Free private on-site parking

Pet policy: Dogs allowed during stay

Nearby: Lundy Island, golf course, hiking trails

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the River Torridge for stunning views and wildlife.
  • Taste the homemade cakes at The Old Potting Shed café nearby.
  • Visit the historic village of Dolton, just a short drive away.
  • Explore Bicton Park Botanical Gardens for a peaceful escape.
  • Check out the local artisan market in Barnstaple on Saturdays.

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Facilities

The Rising Sun provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Room features

  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Rising Sun: Location in England

Pound Lane End, Umberleigh, EX379DU
Map view
Nearby
Church of the Good Shepherd
440 m
Restaurants
The Rising Sun Hotel
890 m
Pound Lane End
Explore Umberleigh
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cobbaton Combat Collection
Cobbaton Combat Collection
5-minute drive
A military museum featuring an extensive collection of vehicles and memorabilia from various conflicts.
St Marys Church
St Marys Church
5-minute drive
An ancient church noted for its stunning architecture and historical significance, offering a glimpse into local heritage.
Church of St Hieritha
Church of St Hieritha
10-minute drive
A picturesque church set in a tranquil countryside, ideal for peace seekers and those interested in local history.
Libbaton Golf Club
Libbaton Golf Club
10-minute drive
A scenic 18-hole golf course catering to all skill levels, with club rentals available for convenience.
Local Hiking Trails
10-minute drive
Extensive trails offering breathtaking nature views. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking for fresh air.
The Rising Sun Hotel
The Rising Sun Hotel
11-minute walk
A cozy pub serving hearty local dishes, known for its warm atmosphere and delightful ales. Reservations recommended.
The Blacksmith's Arms
5-minute drive
A rustic eatery specializing in traditional British fare, featuring locally-sourced ingredients and a casual vibe.
Umberleigh Village Hall
10-minute drive
Hosts various community events, including family-friendly movie nights and seasonal shows throughout the year.
The Exmoor National Park
15-minute drive
Offers a range of outdoor events and guided tours, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Umberleigh 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 93 min  ·  61.9 km
    Bristol (BRS) 195 min  ·  129.9 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 16 min  ·  10.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
The Rising Sun Inn

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at The Rising Sun.
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent food
Comfortable rooms
High cleanliness
Cons
Noisy rooms
Inconsistent breakfast
Limited kitchen hours
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 336 reviews
8.0/10
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