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Where to Stay in Lynton & Lynmouth: Cottages, Bed & Breakfasts and Sea-View Escapes

From clifftop hotels overlooking Lynmouth Bay to riverside cottages tucked beneath Exmoor’s wooded slopes, Lynton and Lynmouth offer a rich variety of places to stay. Whether you’re searching for cosy holiday cottages, family-run bed and breakfasts, or hotels with panoramic sea views, this guide helps you find the right fit. Use the themes below to discover accommodation tailored to walkers, couples, families, and those seeking peace, proximity, or pet-friendly stays.

Countryside & Riverside Stays

Peaceful settings near rivers, moorland edges, or wooded valleys—great for walking access and birdlife.

Sea Views & Balcony Rooms

Properties with direct views of Lynmouth Bay, Rolling Hills, the Heart of Lynton or the Bristol Channel, some with private balconies or terraces.

Heart of the Village

Walkable to shops, pubs, and the Cliff Railway—ideal for guests without a car or those wanting a lively base.

Cosy Cottage Hideaways

Village centre houses and flats, stone-built homes, wood-burners, and self-catering comfort. Suitable for longer stays or winter retreats.

Field Stays & Farm Views

B&Bs, glamping, camping and caravan spots set within fields, near farms, rivers or rolling pastures—perfect for young families or those craving open space.

Dog Friendly Places to Stay

Welcoming to dogs, often with enclosed gardens or dog-treat perks.

Romantic Retreats

Ideal for couples—think long baths, sea-view bedrooms, or tucked-away cottages for two.

Explore more things to do in Lynton and Lynmouth or browse walks in Exmoor National Park to help plan the rest of your trip.

Planning your Exmoor escape? Book early, book local—and settle into the rhythm of the moor and sea.

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Shopping

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