UNESCO Biosphere Coast: Lynton & Lynmouth in North Devon
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.
Dog-Friendly Winter Stays in Lynton & Lynmouth
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.
How to Spend a Cosy Winter’s Day in Lynton & Lynmouth
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.
Come for the Storm, Stay by the Fireplace for a Weekend Break
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.
Christmas Stays in 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.
Christmas in Lynton & Lynmouth | Magical Winter Breaks on Exmoor
Cosy Nights, Wild Days & Festive Cheer On the edge of Exmoor where the moor meets the sea, our twin towns glow with simple, human warmth. Lynmouth’s harbour twinkles, Lynton’s…
Charming Countryside Stays in Lynton & Lynmouth
Explore countryside places to stay near Lynton & Lynmouth. Walk the moors, gaze at stars, and wake to Exmoor air in peaceful rural B&B’s, Inns and retreats.
Stay in the Best Places in Lynton & Lynmouth
Whether it’s a weekend break or a weeklong stay, Lynton offers charming spots with doorstep access to Exmoor’s wild beauty.
Know the Difference Between a Cable Car and a Funicular.
Explore how funiculars like Lynton & Lynmouth’s water-powered railway differ from traditional cable cars in design and operation.
Are Lynton and Lynmouth the Same? Know the difference.
Are Lynton and Lynmouth the same? No—but they are inseparable in spirit. Lynton’s winding streets and Lynmouth’s lively waterfront each tell part of a story woven together by heritage, landscape, and the unforgettable Cliff Railway journey between them.