A relaxed Lynton half-day itinerary with sea views, a gentle coastal stroll, café stops and the option to dip into Lynmouth’s harbour. A simple way to enjoy the best of both villages in just a few hours.
Westward Ho! is a lively North Devon seaside spot known for its long sands, rolling surf and open seafront. It’s a popular day-trip destination from Lynton & Lynmouth, with cafés, beach shops and easy coastal walks sitting right on the Atlantic edge.
Enjoy Christmas at The Crown Hotel with a three-night festive break in Lynton. All meals included, a cosy pub downstairs and coast-path walks between Lynton & Lynmouth make it an easy, no-cooking Christmas by the sea.
A relaxed 48 hour itinerary through Lynton & Lynmouth, taking in clifftop views, the Cliff Railway, Valley of Rocks walks and proper Devon cream teas.
Make a winter’s day of it in Little Switzerland: shop independent, warm up in a café, ride a Santa steam train or catch the GLOW lights at Rosemoor.
Lynton & Lynmouth sit on North Devon’s UNESCO Biosphere coast—where Exmoor’s cliffs meet living seas. Walk, watch wildlife, eat local, and support nature-positive businesses.
Bring the dog, wrap up warm and head to the coast. Lynton & Lynmouth in winter is one of Devon’s most welcoming dog-friendly getaways — fewer crowds, wild coastal light and the comfort of fireside pubs after bracing walks. Whether you’re escaping for Christmas or taking a peaceful post-festive break, there are plenty of stays where dogs are not just accepted, but truly welcomed.
Plan a cosy winter’s day in Little Switzerland. Start with a cliff-top or riverside walk, warm up over a hearty lunch, browse independent shops, then chase golden hour over sea and headlands. Quiet paths, big skies and welcoming places to refuel — this is Lynton & Lynmouth in winter.
When the Atlantic gets theatrical, Little Switzerland shines. Winter days bring boom and spray along the harbour, big-sky walks over the cliffs of Exmoor National Park, and then—refuge: crackling fires, generous plates, and star-pricked night skies. Come for the storm, stay for the fire, and discover a slower, cosier Lynton & Lynmouth.
When Little Switzerland sparkles, a quick dash for gifts becomes a coastal escape. Stay over for twinkling streets, proudly independent shops, pub fires and sea-view strolls — then wrap up for cliff-top walks and Dark Sky nights.
