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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, (407 reviews)
"Room was great the view was lovely"
United Kingdom
Antony
The price is £155
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
The Mole Resort - Hotel rooms

Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Sandy Park

Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Sandy Park
4.0 star property
Exeter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Lovely new hotel, great views from the bar"
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Sandy Park

The Red Lion

The Red Lion
4.0 star property
Chulmleigh
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (104 reviews)
"Had a great time. I can recommend the Pizza and the beer too."
United Kingdom
Roger
The Red Lion

Fox & Hounds Country Hotel

Fox & Hounds Country Hotel
3.0 star property
Chulmleigh
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (143 reviews)
"A very nice hotel, grounds, and staff"
United States
Kenneth
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Fox & Hounds Country Hotel

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 £194
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Northcote Manor

Hotel Indigo Exeter by IHG

Hotel Indigo Exeter by IHG
3.5 star property
Exeter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (860 reviews)
"Stayed for 1 night, location was great, the hotel was beautifully decorated and very clean. The staff were welcome and friendly too. Don't eat at the hotel but had cocktails in Dotties, which were very good."
United Kingdom
Tara
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hotel Indigo Exeter by IHG

Exeter Rougemont hotel by Sunday

Exeter Rougemont hotel by Sunday
3.5 star property
Exeter
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Only an overnight stay but the staff were very polite and knowledgeable of the local area."
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Exeter Rougemont hotel by Sunday

Leonardo Hotel Exeter

Leonardo Hotel Exeter
4.0 star property
Exeter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice quiet hotel, helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Leonardo Hotel Exeter

voco Zeal Exeter Science Park by IHG

voco Zeal Exeter Science Park by IHG
4.0 star property
Exeter
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (268 reviews)
"This is an excellent hotel well situated for exploring Exeter and the surrounding areas. Breakfast is impressive and the restaurant is ideal if you want a chilled night in. Great and friendly staff and a bonus of ample car chargers."
United Kingdom
John
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
voco Zeal Exeter Science Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG
3.0 star property
Exeter
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent value for money, helpful staff and great breakfast."
United Kingdom
Taryn
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG

The George

The George
3.0 star property
South Molton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (227 reviews)
"Cleanest hotel I have stayed in. The staff where really helpful and the food was excellent. I would definitely stay there again."
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
The George

The New Inn

The New Inn
4.0 star property
Crediton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (155 reviews)
"Lovely overnight stay, thoroughly recommend!"
United Kingdom
Kristina
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The New Inn

The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon

The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon
4.0 star property
Newton Abbot
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (472 reviews)
"Excellent location, friendly staff, delicious breakfasts. "
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon

Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel

Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel
4.0 star property
Exeter
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"I 've been staying there since 2019. Great location, swimming pool, tasty breakfast . Staff are always welcoming and helpful. Just right place to stay."
United Kingdom
Maria
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel

White Hart, Exeter by Marston's Inns

White Hart, Exeter by Marston's Inns
3.0 star property
Exeter
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Second time staying. Great location, lovely room, very clean and very comfy bed! Will be back!"
United Kingdom
Rachel
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
White Hart, Exeter by Marston's Inns

Fisherman's Cot, Tiverton by Marston's Inns

Fisherman's Cot, Tiverton by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
Tiverton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (581 reviews)
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Fisherman's Cot, Tiverton by Marston's Inns

Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG
3.5 star property
Exeter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very clean, nice staff, well designed rooms"
United States
Gigi
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG

Rams Head Inn

Rams Head Inn
4.0 star property
Winkleigh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (84 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 £126
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Rams Head Inn

The Devon Hotel

The Devon Hotel
3.0 star property
Exeter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay. Had everything I needed and incredibly comfortable bed. "
United Kingdom
Oliver
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Devon Hotel

Exeter Court Hotel

Exeter Court Hotel
3.0 star property
Exeter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Convenient with a bonus of being an excellent hotel and extremely good value. Staff are very friendly too"
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Exeter Court Hotel
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This charming Devon village invites you to explore its medieval church and wander through narrow streets lined with thatched cottages. Join locals at the Red Lion pub for traditional fare, or time your visit for the annual fair with its centuries-old games and competitions.

A historic church with a bell tower and a steeple, surrounded by a grassy cemetery.
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Top reasons to visit Chulmleigh

  • Charming Countryside: Chulmleigh boasts picturesque surroundings perfect for walking and cycling enthusiasts, providing a serene escape into nature.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy fun-filled days at the local arcade adventure zone and recreational areas, catering to visitors of all ages.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the lively atmosphere during the Chulmleigh Carnival, showcasing the town's festive spirit.
  • Scenic Golf Course: The Chulmleigh Golf Course offers a delightful setting for both seasoned golfers and newcomers.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from cosy bed and breakfasts to pet-friendly hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay for every type of traveller.

Find great hotels near Chulmleigh

Discover a range of charming accommodations in Chulmleigh, perfect for all types of travellers. From cosy bed and breakfasts to inviting hotels, you’ll find pet-friendly options and family-friendly facilities to enhance your stay. Whether you're seeking adventure or a relaxing getaway, Chulmleigh's friendly lodgings cater to your every need, ensuring a memorable experience in this delightful part of Devon.

  • Woodford Bridge Country Club: Nestled 29.0km from Chulmleigh, the 4-star Woodford Bridge Country Club boasts a commendable guest rating of 9.0. This charming guesthouse is ideal for families and eco-conscious travellers, offering a serene escape with a distinct focus on sustainability. Amenities for children include a free crib service and a shared playground, ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a range of eco-certified features while relaxing in comfortable accommodations that harmonise with nature.
  • The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns: Located 22.5km from Chulmleigh, The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns is a welcoming 3-star inn with a guest rating of 8.4. This property is well-suited for pet-friendly travellers and those on business trips. The inn allows pets on-site, providing amenities such as food and water bowls, making it a great choice for those wishing to travel with their furry companions. The relaxed atmosphere and convenient facilities create an inviting environment for both leisure and corporate stays.
  • The Royal & Fortescue: Situated just 22.5km from Chulmleigh, The Royal & Fortescue is a stylish 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.8, catering primarily to business travellers. This hotel offers a blend of comfort and professionalism, making it an excellent choice for those on work-related trips. With its well-appointed rooms and convenient location, guests can easily access local attractions and amenities, ensuring a productive and enjoyable stay.

Where to stay in and around Chulmleigh

Chulmleigh, a charming town nestled in the heart of Devon, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and serene countryside. Explore the picturesque surroundings on foot or by bike, and enjoy the friendly atmosphere among locals. Just a short distance from the town centre, you can indulge in delightful shopping experiences and unwind at the nearby golf course. In the evenings, immerse yourself in the lively local scene, perfect for a romantic getaway or family-friendly excursions.

  • Umberleigh: A charming locality situated 8.0km from Chulmleigh, Umberleigh offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Known for its moderately seasonal influx of visitors, peaks in April and during the summer months of July and August draw those keen on exploring its picturesque landscapes. Here, you can indulge in various recreational activities, including golf at local courses and exploring nearby national parks. The surrounding areas also provide access to stunning beaches, making it a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts.
  • Ashreigney: Nestled close to Chulmleigh, Ashreigney is a quaint village that exudes a tranquil charm. With a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, especially from July to September, this village is ideal for those seeking outdoor experiences and breathtaking scenery. Ashreigney is home to a lovely recreational area and is in proximity to a national park and a nature reserve, allowing for leisurely walks and wildlife spotting. Its peaceful atmosphere makes it a fantastic spot for relaxation and discovery.
  • Eggesford: Also located within the vicinity of Chulmleigh, Eggesford is a picturesque village attracting adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. The visitor numbers peak during the summer months, particularly from July to September, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Eggesford features a funicular for a unique travel experience and is surrounded by stunning landscapes that include national parks and a railway museum. This village offers a splendid escape into nature, rich in both history and adventure.

Things to do in Chulmleigh

Chulmleigh offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing vacation. Visitors can enjoy the Chulmleigh Golf Course, explore local attractions, and take advantage of various play areas. The charming walking trails provide an opportunity to immerse oneself in nature, while the vibrant Chulmleigh Carnival adds a festive touch to the local atmosphere. Don't miss the recreational area and the fun arcade adventure zone for family-friendly activities.

Shopping

In Chulmleigh, you can explore local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Barnstaple's Green Lanes Shopping Centre, where you'll find a variety of high street brands and independent retailers for a wider selection.

Recreation

The Chulmleigh Community Centre offers yoga and meditation classes, promoting relaxation in a friendly atmosphere. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Dartmoor National Park presents stunning landscapes, ideal for walking and cycling amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

Explore the scenic beauty of Chulmleigh on a thrilling hike through the surrounding countryside, where you can encounter local wildlife and enjoy panoramic views. For a unique experience, try horseback riding at nearby stables, perfect for both beginners and seasoned riders alike.

Nightlife

Experience Chulmleigh's charming nightlife at The Old Coaching Inn, where you can enjoy a hearty meal and local ales. For a lively atmosphere, visit The Red Lion, known for its quiz nights and friendly locals, perfect for mingling and enjoying some classic pub games.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Chulmleigh

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Chulmleigh are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Chulmleigh is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Chulmleigh is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Chulmleigh with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Chulmleigh

Chulmleigh offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it perfect for an unforgettable vacation. Visitors can explore local attractions such as national parks, historic castles, and charming urban parks. This quaint town caters to those seeking cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and family-friendly fun, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy in and around Chulmleigh.

  • Exmoor National Park: Discover breathtaking landscapes, rolling hills, and dramatic coastlines in Exmoor National Park, located 29.0km from Chulmleigh. The park offers a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking to wildlife spotting, enveloped in a serene atmosphere that invigorates the spirit.
  • RHS Garden Rosemoor: Situated 19.3km away, RHS Garden Rosemoor is a delightful urban park where families can explore beautifully landscaped gardens. Enjoy the vibrant flora, themed displays, and peaceful outdoor settings, making it perfect for a relaxing day out amidst nature.
  • North Devon Hawk Walks: Just 16.1km from Chulmleigh, North Devon Hawk Walks offers a unique experience to interact with majestic birds of prey. Enjoy a tranquil atmosphere guided by friendly experts, allowing you to appreciate these magnificent creatures in a secluded setting.

Best time to go to Chulmleigh

The best time to visit Chulmleigh 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 average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
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 CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Chulmleigh

To reach Chulmleigh, you can fly into several major airports. Bristol Airport (BRS) is situated 96.6km away, with nearby luxury options such as The Rising Sun, a 5-star Inn 3.2km from the airport, and Berwick Lodge, 16.1km away. Cardiff Airport (CWL) is 66.0km from Chulmleigh, where voco St David's Cardiff by IHG offers 5-star accommodation 14.5km from the airport. Lastly, Bournemouth Airport (BOH) is located 143.2km away, with Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa just 11.3km from the airport. Transport services to these airports may vary by hotel, so it's advisable to check for shuttle availability and any associated fees.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Chulmleigh?
The best area to stay in Chulmleigh is within the village itself, particularly around the central market square and its immediate surroundings.

Chulmleigh village is a historic, elevated settlement with narrow, winding streets that converge on a charming market square. You'll find traditional thatched cottages, a historic church, and a few local shops, pubs, and cafes. It's a compact area, making it easy to explore on foot, and it offers a genuine sense of rural Devon life.

For couples seeking a peaceful, romantic getaway, staying right in the village centre is ideal. You'll be within easy walking distance of the local pubs for an evening meal and a drink, and the quiet streets are great for leisurely strolls. The village's elevated position also offers lovely views of the surrounding countryside.

Families looking for a relaxing escape will also appreciate the village. While Chulmleigh itself is small, staying here provides a convenient base for exploring the wider North Devon area, with attractions like Exmoor National Park and the coast a manageable drive away.
What are the best hotels in Chulmleigh that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Chulmleigh that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Fox & Hounds Country Hotel and The Red Lion.

The 3-star Fox & Hounds Country Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is often praised by guests for its friendly staff. It offers amenities like free rollaway extra beds and connecting rooms, which can be very convenient for families. The hotel also provides free cribs and has games for children, making it a good choice for those travelling with little ones. Mountain biking is available nearby for those who enjoy outdoor activities.

Another highly recommended option is the 4-star The Red Lion, which has an 8.2 rating. Guests frequently mention the cleanliness of the rooms. This hotel offers free self-parking and free parking nearby, which is a great benefit for those travelling by car. Some rooms also feature balconies.
What are the best family hotels in Chulmleigh?
For families seeking a welcoming stay in Chulmleigh, the Fox & Hounds Country Hotel is an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel, with a very good rating of 8.8, is particularly well-suited for families. It offers complimentary rollaway extra beds and free cribs, making it convenient for those travelling with children. Connecting rooms are also available, providing flexibility and space for larger families. Guests frequently mention the exceptionally friendly staff, ensuring a pleasant stay for everyone. The hotel's location also offers access to mountain biking in the nearby area, and it provides games specifically for children, adding to the family-friendly appeal. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Chulmleigh
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Chulmleigh?
Two top pet-friendly hotels in Chulmleigh are the Fox & Hounds Country Hotel and The Red Lion.

The 3-star Fox & Hounds Country Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, warmly welcomes both dogs and cats, providing food and water bowls for your furry companions. Guests frequently mention the friendly staff. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, mountain biking is available nearby.

The Red Lion is a 4-star hotel rated 8.2, which also permits pets. This hotel offers the convenience of free self-parking, with additional free parking available nearby. Guests consistently highlight the cleanliness of the rooms. See more pet-friendly hotels in Chulmleigh
What are the best budget hotels in Chulmleigh?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Chulmleigh, the Fox & Hounds Country Hotel is a highly-rated option.

This 3-star hotel, with an 8.8 rating, consistently receives praise from guests for its exceptionally friendly staff. It offers complimentary toiletries, free self-parking, and free WiFi, which are all great conveniences. Families will appreciate the availability of free rollaway/extra beds and free cribs, along with games for children. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, mountain biking is available nearby. The hotel also offers connecting rooms, which can be ideal for groups or families travelling together. View all budget hotels in Chulmleigh
When is the best time to go to Chulmleigh?
The best time to go to Chulmleigh is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is at its most pleasant for exploring the Devon countryside.

During these months, you can expect warmer temperatures and longer daylight hours, making it ideal for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and visiting local attractions. The countryside is green and in full bloom, offering beautiful scenery. This period is particularly good for families looking to enjoy the natural surroundings and participate in outdoor adventures.

Couples looking for a peaceful retreat will also appreciate these months. The village and surrounding areas are less crowded than major tourist hotspots, allowing for a relaxed pace.
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 Chulmleigh.
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Members always get our best prices. Find our best Chulmleigh 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 Chulmleigh hotel?
Prices for hotels in Chulmleigh often vary, but you can find a great deal from £55 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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