Miles Tea & Coffee

Vale Yard, High Street, Porlock. TA24 8PU | 0800 387948

North Devon isn’t just about coastal walks and moorland views—it’s also home to some of the finest coffee roasters in the South West. From heritage-rich blends crafted by Miles Tea & Coffee to coffee perfection in Lynton’s Horizon Roastery, the region is earning a name among coffee lovers who value both quality and place.

These coffee roasters bring craftsmanship and local character to every cup.

A Century of Craft: Miles Tea & Coffee

Founded in 1888, Miles Tea & Coffee is woven into the fabric of Somerset and North Devon life. Still family-run and roasting in Porlock, their approach blends heritage techniques with modern consistency. Visitors often recognise the name from tearooms and cafés throughout the South West, where their signature medium roasts, rich espresso blends, and classic West Country teas remain customer favourites.

Miles’ popularity is no accident. Their beans are ethically sourced, roasted in small batches, and taste-tested for balance—delivering a dependable brew whether served in a seaside café or brewed at home after a coastal ramble. You’ll find Miles coffee proudly served across Exmoor, from seaside inns to cliff-perched cafés.

Horizon Coffee Roastery: Independent & Local in Lynton

For a truly local pour, head to Horizon Coffee Roastery in the heart of Lynton. This independent micro-roastery sits just steps from the Valley of Rocks and is a favourite among Exmoor’s hiking crowd. Horizon roasts on-site in small batches, focusing on traceable beans and complex flavours—think berry-acidic Ethiopians and smooth Central American single origins.

Voyager Coffee: Dartmoor Roasting Meets Exmoor

Just a short drive southeast, Voyager Coffee roasts on the edge of Dartmoor in Buckfastleigh but is gaining loyal fans across North Devon too. Known for their direct-trade sourcing and precision roasting, Voyager balances sustainability with serious flavour. You’ll often find Voyager’s beans featured in the best and most popular cafés across the region.

Where to Drink Exceptional Coffee in Lynton & Lynmouth

Lynton and Lynmouth are increasingly on the map for more than scenery—they’re now a destination for discerning coffee drinkers.  Here are some great places where you can ensure you’ll get a great coffee.

Buy Ground Coffee & Beans in Lynton

If you are staying in one of Lynton & Lynmouth’s fabulous self-catering apartments or cottages, you may want to wake up to a great brew!  The following places sell great coffee beans for a delicious espresso or slow pour french press.

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