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The Mole Resort - Hotel rooms

The Mole Resort - Hotel rooms
4.0 star property
Umberleigh
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (410 reviews)
"Friendly staff - needs some TLC"
United Kingdom
Marcus
The price is £171
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Mole Resort - Hotel rooms

The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon

The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon
4.0 star property
Newton Abbot
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (475 reviews)
"We enjoyed our brieh stay and had an excellent evening meal and fresh breakfast"
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon

Bovey Castle

Bovey Castle
5.0 star property
Newton Abbot
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (552 reviews)
"This was an excellent, beautiful stay. Staff looked out for our every need. I loved the fireplaces, the outdoors, the food & drinks, our room, & the beautiful geo"
United States
Roberta
The price is £307
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Bovey Castle

The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
Bideford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (322 reviews)
"Great"
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Royal Hotel

Rams Head Inn

Rams Head Inn
4.0 star property
Winkleigh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (85 reviews)
"Had a lovely relaxing stay. Staff were so helpful even booking us a table at another restaurant as ours was a bit busy."
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Rams Head Inn

The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality

The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality
3.5 star property
Ilfracombe
7.4 out of 10, Good, (431 reviews)
"room was nice and tidy"
United Kingdom
Lindsey
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality

Croyde Bay Holiday Resort

Croyde Bay Holiday Resort
4.0 star property
Braunton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (192 reviews)
"Awesome experience with family and group of friends. Very lovely resort."
United Kingdom
Amit
The price is £173
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Croyde Bay Holiday Resort

The Barnstaple Hotel

The Barnstaple Hotel
3.0 star property
Barnstaple
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (427 reviews)
"Nice hotel . Everything you would expect for the money Will 100% stay there again 👍"
United Kingdom
Don
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Barnstaple Hotel

The Park Hotel

The Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Barnstaple
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (512 reviews)
"Good location and nice hotel."
United Kingdom
brian
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Park Hotel

The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns

The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Barnstaple
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (592 reviews)
"Helpful, friendly staff and clean room. Pleasant surroundings."
United Kingdom
Philippa
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns

The Sawmills

The Sawmills
4.0 star property
Ilfracombe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (257 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, great food and clean modern facilities "
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
The Sawmills

Watersmeet Hotel

Watersmeet Hotel
4.0 star property
Woolacombe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (182 reviews)
"Friendly staff, location was excellent food was excellent I overcharged on bill on departure but was corrected"
United Kingdom
Diane
The price is £324
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Watersmeet Hotel

Kentisbury Grange

Kentisbury Grange
4.0 star property
Barnstaple
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (301 reviews)
"Me and my Wife stayed for a couple of days, staff were amazing, food was lovely ( best breakfast we’ve ever had ) and being able to relax in the hot tub in the evening really topped it off!"
United Kingdom
Jacob
The price is £154
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Kentisbury Grange

Duke of York

Duke of York
3.5 star property
Winkleigh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (52 reviews)
"Nice old pub good food nice friendly staff It was good value"
United Kingdom
Edward
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Duke of York

The Royal & Fortescue

The Royal & Fortescue
3.0 star property
Barnstaple
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (688 reviews)
"Lovely bar and restaurant area at the hotel. Centrally located to pubs bars and restaurants"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Royal & Fortescue

Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness

Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness
4.0 star property
Braunton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (179 reviews)
"The grounds were beautiful. Breakfast was fresh and tasty. The bed I was lumpy and uncomfortable which for the price of the room I found very disappointing. The staff were gracious and helpful."
United Kingdom
Maura McKenna
Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness

The George Inn

The George Inn
3.0 star property
Okehampton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (342 reviews)
"Wonderful stay and pleasant staff. Highly recommend for all visitors"
United States
Alan
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The George Inn

Moorview House

Moorview House
4.0 star property
Bideford
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Clean, modern facilities in a quaint setting. Continental breakfast was very pleasant. The hosts were great folk. So much more an enjoyable experience than a corporate hotel for us."
United Kingdom
Stephen
Moorview House

Northcote Manor

Northcote Manor
4.0 star property
Umberleigh
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Lovely spa break, excellent spa facilities, great friendly staff and lovely breakfast "
United Kingdom
Maxine
The price is £180
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Northcote Manor

The Bath Hotel Lynmouth

The Bath Hotel Lynmouth
3.0 star property
Lynmouth
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (182 reviews)
"Excellent staff and location if you want to stay in Lynmouth. Very nice room"
United Kingdom
Rebecca
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
The Bath Hotel Lynmouth
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Learn more about Beaford

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Top reasons to visit Beaford

  • Outdoor Adventures: Beaford offers a variety of outdoor activities perfect for families and couples, set against the backdrop of beautiful Devon countryside.
  • Charming Accommodation: Enjoy a selection of delightful lodges and bed and breakfasts, ideal for families and pet owners seeking comfort and warmth.
  • Local Arts Festivals: Participate in exciting arts festivals that showcase the region's vibrant culture and creativity.
  • Rich History: Explore the parish church and delve into the fascinating history of Beaford for a deeper understanding of the area.
  • Picturesque Neighbourhoods: Discover the charming community of Winkleigh and other nearby towns, enhancing your exploration of rural Devon.

Find great hotels near Beaford

Discover a charming selection of accommodation options in Beaford, where you can choose from inviting lodges and delightful bed and breakfasts. Ideal for families and pet owners alike, these establishments offer a perfect base for your adventure-filled holiday. Notable options include the rectory in Beaford, nearby Eggesford Station hotels, and cosy holiday cottages, along with Keystone House and Nathan Steward for a truly memorable stay.

  • Woodford Bridge Country Club: This 4-star guesthouse is a charming retreat for families and eco-conscious travellers alike, boasting a guest rating of 9.0. Located 16.1km from Beaford, the Woodford Bridge Country Club offers a serene and eco-friendly environment, perfect for those seeking a sustainable getaway. Families will appreciate amenities such as free cribs, a shared playground, and specially tailored breakfast options for children. With its eco-certification, this establishment is dedicated to providing a responsible and enjoyable vacation experience, making it an excellent choice for those who value both comfort and the environment.
  • The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns: This 3-star inn, situated 17.7km from Beaford, is ideal for business travellers and pet owners, with a commendable guest rating of 8.4. The Cedars Inn offers a welcoming atmosphere where pets are permitted, ensuring that your furry friends can join you on your travels. The property features practical amenities such as food and water bowls, making it easy for you to care for your pets during your stay. With a focus on convenience and comfort, this inn serves as an excellent base for those on business trips or simply looking to unwind in a pet-friendly environment.
  • The Royal & Fortescue: This elegant 3-star hotel is 17.7km from Beaford and boasts a guest rating of 8.8, making it a popular choice for business travellers. The Royal & Fortescue combines traditional charm with modern conveniences, ensuring a comfortable stay for those visiting the area for work. With its prime location and excellent facilities, this hotel provides a sophisticated atmosphere where guests can relax after a busy day. Its commitment to service and comfort makes it a standout option for professionals seeking a tranquil retreat during their travels.

Where to stay near Beaford

Beaford, a charming village in rural Devon, offers a delightful escape for families and couples alike. Nestled in beautiful surroundings, it boasts a friendly atmosphere ideal for outdoor adventures and relaxation. Explore nearby towns like Winkleigh, where you can experience the warmth of local communities and the picturesque Devon countryside. With its blend of tranquillity and romance, Beaford is the perfect base for discovering the enchanting landscapes and attractions of this lovely region.

  • Bideford: Situated around 16.1km from Beaford, Bideford is a charming port town known for its scenic riverside and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock to Bideford for its stunning natural landscapes, with opportunities for hiking and exploring the nearby national park and nature reserves. The town also offers a unique funicular railway experience, perfect for those seeking adventure. The coastal beaches beckon for relaxation and exploration, making it an ideal stop for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Dolton: Just 3.2km from Beaford, the quaint village of Dolton is a hidden gem for travellers looking for a peaceful retreat. With its picturesque surroundings and close proximity to the national park, Dolton is perfect for walking and enjoying nature. The village provides a serene setting for outdoor pursuits, where visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of the nearby nature reserves. Whether you're seeking tranquillity or adventure, Dolton offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle.
  • Merton: Located approximately 4.8km from Beaford, Merton is a lovely village that attracts those interested in eco-friendly and outdoor experiences. With its beautiful walking trails and recreational areas, Merton is an excellent base for exploring the surrounding nature reserves and national parks. The village also features museums that showcase local history, adding a cultural touch to your visit. Travellers will find Merton to be a charming destination for both adventure and relaxation.

Things to do in Beaford

Beaford is a delightful destination for family outings and outdoor adventures, offering a variety of fun activities. Visitors can enjoy a local leisure centre for recreation, participate in exciting arts festivals, and explore scenic surroundings ideal for class trips. With its charming atmosphere, Beaford promises memorable experiences for all ages, making it a perfect spot for a city-themed vacation.

Shopping

In Beaford, explore charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby markets in Winkleigh, where you can find handcrafted items and local produce that truly capture the essence of Devon.

Recreation

Discover the serene Beaford Wellness Centre, where you can enjoy yoga classes and holistic therapies amidst peaceful surroundings. For outdoor relaxation, stroll through the picturesque countryside or visit a local farm for fresh produce and tranquil views, perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with nature.

Adventure

Beaford offers delightful countryside walks with stunning views, perfect for hiking enthusiasts. Explore the nearby Dartmoor National Park for exhilarating trekking, rock climbing, and wildlife spotting. For a unique experience, try horseback riding through scenic trails, immersing yourself in the beautiful Devon landscape.

Nightlife

Experience Beaford's charming nightlife at The Bell Inn, where you can enjoy a selection of local ales and hearty pub fare. For a more relaxed vibe, visit The Olde Red Lion, perfect for unwinding with friends over a game of darts and a pint.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Beaford

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Beaford are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Beaford is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Beaford is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Beaford is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Beaford hotel reservation with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Beaford

Beaford is an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a blend of beach, urban parks, and charming neighbourhoods. Visitors can explore local attractions that cater to both cultural experiences and family fun. Don't miss the parish church and delve into the rich history of Beaford to enhance your stay. With plenty of activities to enjoy, this quaint village promises a delightful getaway for all types of travellers.

  • RHS Garden Rosemoor: Explore the stunning RHS Garden Rosemoor, a delightful urban park just 6.4km from Beaford. This beautiful garden showcases diverse plant collections and themed areas, perfect for family outings and peaceful strolls amidst nature.
  • Saunton Sands: Experience the breathtaking Saunton Sands, a vast beach located 22.5km away. With its golden sands and rolling waves, it's an ideal spot for sunbathing, surfing, and enjoying the seaside vibes with family and friends.
  • Clovelly Village: Discover the enchanting Clovelly Village, a picturesque neighbourhood 16.1km from Beaford. This charming village features steep cobbled streets, quaint shops, and stunning views, offering a glimpse into traditional English coastal life.

Best time to go to Beaford

The best time to visit Beaford is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
March43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Beaford

For travellers heading to Beaford, there are several major airports to consider. Bristol Airport (BRS) is 107.8km away, with nearby luxurious options such as The Rising Sun and The Bear and Swan, both offering easy access to the airport. Cardiff Airport (CWL), located 72.4km from Beaford, features excellent hotels like voco St David's Cardiff by IHG and Lanelay Hall Hotel & Spa, ensuring convenient transfers. Lastly, Exeter Airport (EXT) is the closest at 48.3km, with notable accommodations including Lympstone Manor Hotel and Southernhay House Hotel, providing seamless access to the airport. Each of these airports offers a range of transport services for quick connections to Beaford.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Beaford?
The best area to stay in Beaford is right in the village centre, particularly around the A3124 and the main square.

This area is the heart of Beaford, offering a convenient base for exploring the local countryside. You'll find the village's main amenities within easy walking distance, including the Beaford Community Shop and the local pub, The Globe Inn. The main square often hosts local events, giving it a friendly, community feel.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find the village centre ideal. It offers a tranquil setting with easy access to walking paths and the opportunity to enjoy local hospitality at the pub. You can spend your days exploring the nearby Tarka Trail or simply unwinding in the peaceful surroundings.
When is the best time to go to Beaford?
The best time to visit Beaford is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its most pleasant.

During this period, you can expect warmer temperatures and longer daylight hours, making it ideal for exploring the North Devon countryside and enjoying outdoor activities. The average daily temperature in July and August is around 19-22°C (66-72°F), superb for walking or cycling along the Tarka Trail, which passes close to Beaford.

Couples looking for a relaxing retreat will find these months particularly appealing. The local pubs often have beer gardens open, and there are more opportunities for scenic drives through the rolling hills. Families will also appreciate the summer for its suitability for outdoor excursions, such as visiting nearby attractions like RHS Garden Rosemoor, where the gardens are in full bloom.

If you prefer a quieter experience with fewer crowds, the shoulder months of May and September also offer agreeable weather, though with a slightly cooler feel.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Beaford.
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Members always get our best prices. Find our best Beaford hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Beaford hotel?
Prices for hotels in Beaford often vary, but you can find a great deal from £61 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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