Chough'S Nest Hotel, Lynton ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2024

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About the Hotel

North Walk, Lynton, United Kingdom

Chough's Nest Hotel is a charming family-run establishment located on the cliffs of the North Devon coast, within Exmoor National Park. The hotel, dating back to the 19th century, offers breathtaking sea views and access to picturesque coastal paths. Its strategic position makes it an ideal base for exploring the scenic beauty of the surrounding area, including the rugged Exmoor landscape. Guests can partake in a variety of outdoor activities while enjoying the warm hospitality characteristic of this intimate retreat.

Location

Chough's Nest Hotel is situated on North Walk in Lynton, easily accessed from the town center. Guests have the option of utilizing the hotel’s on-site parking, though additional vehicles may need to be parked on the road. The area around the hotel features steep paths and hills, suitable for those looking to explore on foot. The nearest train station is in Barnstaple, with bus connections providing access from Exeter.

Rooms

The hotel features seven individually decorated guest bedrooms, each providing spectacular sea views. Available room types include spacious superior rooms, a king-size four-poster room known as 'The Nest,' and classic double rooms. All accommodations are equipped with modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and en suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Guests can expect comfort and a restful atmosphere throughout their stay.

Eat & Drink

Chough's Nest Hotel offers a dining room with views overlooking Lynmouth Bay, where a hearty Full English Breakfast is served daily. The menu accommodates various dietary requirements and features fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Light evening meals are available from Friday to Tuesday, with a focus on homemade dishes. Guests can also enjoy complimentary homemade cakes to take away, enhancing their culinary experience during their stay.

Leisure & Business

The location of the hotel encourages outdoor leisure activities, including walking, cycling, and fishing in the surrounding Exmoor National Park. Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property, allowing guests to stay connected. Limited business services may be available; however, the hotel primarily caters to leisure travelers seeking relaxation and outdoor exploration. A local taxi service can assist guests in accessing attractions further afield from the hotel.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Four Poster Sea View

Max:

2 persons

25 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room

Max:

2 persons

19 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Heating

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Classic Double Room

Max:

2 persons

12 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Lynton400 m

Airports

Exeter International (EXT) 100.1 km

Bristol (BRS) 109.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spectacular Views!

I was blown away by the stunning bay views from the spacious room with a huge bay window.view full review

Delicious Breakfast!

The breakfast selection was incredible, especially the full English that kept me satisfied well into the afternoon.view full review

Invigorating Showers!

The shower pressure was excellent, providing a refreshing start to each day of my stay.view full review

Cozy Comfort!

The room was incredibly comfortable with a large bed, making it a perfect retreat after a day of exploring.view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

North Walk, Lynton, United Kingdom

Map view

North Walk, Lynton, United Kingdom

City landmarks

S W Coast Path

Valley of the Rocks

1.8 km

Train Station

Lynton Cliff Railway

860 m

Lee Rd

Lynton Cinema

1.0 km

Market Street St Vincent's Cottage

Lynton and Exmoor Museum

860 m

Glen Lyn House

The Glen Lyn Gorge

860 m

11 Watersmeet Road

Lyn Model Railway

680 m

EX31 4XQ OS grid ref. ss 6803 4893

Woody Bay

740 m

Church Hill

Parish Church Of St Mary The Virgin

860 m

Exmoor Brass Rubbing Centre

860 m

29A Lee Road

Lynton Toy Museum and Shop

1.0 km

Foreland Point

860 m

Museum

Lynmouth Flood Memorial Hall

860 m

The Esplanade

Lynmouth National Park Centre

860 m

Lighthouse

Foreland Point lighthouse

670 m

Watersmeet Road

St John The Baptist

700 m

Lynmouth EX35 6EN

Blacklands Beach

720 m

Lynton and Lymouth Cliff Railway

720 m

Wringcliff Beach

860 m

5 Riverside Rd

Maurice Bishop

860 m

Park

Watersmeet House

2.8 km

Gallery

Polly Skye

860 m

Beach

Lynmouth Beach

860 m

Hollerday Hill

1.0 km

Gallery

Gunn's Gallery

1.0 km

Church of the Most Holy Saviour

1.0 km

Lynton United Reformed Church

1.0 km

Wringcliff Bay

1.7 km

National Trust

1.8 km

Wind Hill

2.2 km

Nearby

Bishop

510 m

Restaurants

The Pie Shack

430 m

Church Steps Church Hill The Old Bank House

Lynton Fish Bar

470 m

7 Queen Street

The Picnic Box

440 m

1 Castle Hill

The Tuck Box

800 m

1 Lynmouth Street

The Bake House Cafe

800 m

3 Lynmouth Street

The Coffee Mill

880 m

7 Riverside Road

Lynmouth's Traditional Fish and Chips Fish on the Harbour

920 m

1 Riverside Road

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

liked the hotel and would stay again

amazing views

friendly staff

limited dining options

improvable facilities

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

8.3

Location

9.7

Service

8.3

Dining

7.7

Roger

United Kingdom, April 2024

9.0/10

The hotel offers rooms with amazing views and a perfect breakfast, making it a memorable stay. The service is top-notch, complemented by excellent housekeeping. The location high on the cliffs provides fantastic views of the Devon coastline. The dining experience includes creative salads, adding flair to the meals. The facilities are well-equipped to enhance the overall experience, making it worth the value for money.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms offer breathtaking views and are perfect for enjoying the surroundings.

Service

9.0

The staff provides exceptional service, and the housekeeping is of high quality.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location high on the cliffs offers amazing views of the Devon coastline.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience features creative salads, adding a unique touch to the meals.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities are well-equipped to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Richard

United Kingdom, February 2024

7.2/10

The hotel boasts an amazing location high on the cliffs with fabulous views. The rooms offer a great view, but with limited facilities. The service is friendly but lacks attention to detail. Dining options are satisfactory, and the price is reasonable for the value provided.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms offer a great view, but with limited facilities.

Service

7.0

The service is friendly but lacks attention to detail.

Location

9.0

The hotel is located high on the cliffs with fabulous views.

Dining

7.0

Dining options are satisfactory.

Facilities

6.0

Limited facilities available.

Frederick

United Kingdom, October 2023

8.8/10

The hotel offers fabulous rooms with amazing views and excellent service. However, the dining experience and facilities could be improved. The location is exceptional with fantastic views.

Rooms

9.0

My room had a fabulous view and was very comfortable.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent, housekeeping was top-notch.

Location

10.0

The hotel is situated in a gorgeous area with amazing views.

Dining

8.0

The dining, especially the traditional local products, was delightful.