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The North Cliff Hotel

The North Cliff Hotel
3.0 star property
Lynton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (189 reviews)
"Lovely hotel location. Great family run Hotel "
United Kingdom
JOhn
The price is £123
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
The North Cliff Hotel
Front of property

Rose And Crown

Rose And Crown
3.5 star property
Porthcawl
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (202 reviews)
"Lovely family friendly pub and hotel"
United Kingdom
Jenny
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Rose And Crown
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

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, (572 reviews)
"We had a warm, friendly welcome and staff did all they could to make our stay satisfactory. The food was first rate. Everywhere was very clean as were the bed linen and towels. I can genuinely recommend this venue."
United Kingdom
Catherine
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns
Children’s play area – outdoor

The Mole Resort - Hotel rooms

The Mole Resort - Hotel rooms
4.0 star property
Umberleigh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (401 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Families splash into fun with outdoor and indoor pools, hot tub, and game room at this countryside retreat.
"last minute break, lovely pool spa , fantadtiv views and very comfortable bed "
United Kingdom
laura
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
The Mole Resort - Hotel rooms
Exterior

The Rock Inn Hotel (Pub & Restaurant)

The Rock Inn Hotel (Pub & Restaurant)
3.0 star property
Taunton
5.4 out of 10, (6 reviews)
"Staff was great"
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
The Rock Inn Hotel (Pub & Restaurant)
Exterior

Anchor Inn

Anchor Inn
3.0 star property
Dulverton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (225 reviews)
"Family and staff were accommodating and friendly"
United Kingdom
Jacqui
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Anchor Inn
Terrace/patio

Best Western Premier Heronston Hotel & Spa

Best Western Premier Heronston Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Bridgend
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (139 reviews)
"Everything we needed… pool is nice and the place may look shabby on the outside but is really together on the inside! Friendly staff! "
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Best Western Premier Heronston Hotel & Spa
Standard Double or Twin Room, Ground Floor | Terrace/patio

Mullacott Farm

Mullacott Farm
4.0 star property
Ilfracombe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
"Friendly host, clean, quiet, comfort."
United Kingdom
shirley
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Mullacott Farm
Standard Double or Twin Room, Hill View (Kingsley) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Exmoor House - Guest House

Exmoor House - Guest House
3.5 star property
Minehead
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"One of the best B/Bs we’ve stayed in. Owners were very friendly & helpful. Our room was beautifully decorated with very large comfortable bed, tea / coffee area with small fridge and large bathroom. Everything was very clean. Breakfast’s were great and the games / bar / lounge social room was a big bonus. We had a very enjoyable stay. "
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Exmoor House - Guest House
Children’s area

Rose Cottage Minehead

Rose Cottage Minehead
Minehead
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Quaint cottage on the edge of town, peaceful ,serene,clean with everything you need . Great price . Will stay again "
United States
Mona R.
Rose Cottage Minehead
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Family friendly things to do in Lynton

Lynton, nestled on the spectacular Exmoor coastline, offers families a delightful mix of adventure and relaxation. Begin your journey at the Lynton and Lynmouth Cliff Railway, where you can enjoy stunning views of the rugged cliffs as you ascend to Lynmouth. The kids will love the thrill of this historic funicular railway, and you can capture breathtaking photos at the top. Next, explore the enchanting Valley of Rocks, a beautiful area perfect for a family hike, where you might spot wild goats roaming amongst the dramatic rock formations. For a splash of fun, visit the Lynmouth Pavilion, which features an array of family-friendly entertainment options, including a cinema and arcade games that will keep the little ones entertained. Don't miss a day out at the nearby Exmoor National Park, where you can embark on gentle walks suitable for all ages, or even take a guided pony trek through the picturesque landscapes. After a day filled with exploration, families will find comfort in the charming hotels around Lynton, with many establishments offering spacious family rooms and amenities tailored to younger guests, ensuring a restful retreat. This area not only provides easy access to these attractions but also creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere where families can unwind and create lasting memories.

Top Lynton Hotel Reviews

The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns

The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns

8/10 Good
"Check in was very slow rang bell stood for 10 minutes with no answer, commenced check in, moved car to hotel side of building and then started process all over again Booking direct they offer better discounts as per card in room, tried via Green King app without success Could have stayed elsewhere with better views and breakfast included Choosing a place to stay, I will go past this one every time"
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns

Frequently asked questions

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Lynton?
The North Cliff Hotel is a charming 3-star option that families adore, boasting stunning partial sea views. Guests have praised the staff for being exceptionally helpful and kind, creating a friendly setting for all. This hotel also offers amenities such as free self-parking and toiletries, ensuring a convenient stay for families.

Another excellent choice is Longmead House, a delightful 4-star hotel that earns high praise for its fantastic food. Families will appreciate the free breakfast and WiFi, along with the added comfort of a sofa bed for extra sleeping space. With free self-parking available, this hotel makes it easy for families to explore the beautiful surroundings of Lynton.
Which area of Lynton is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Lynton, the best area to stay in is Lynton itself, as it offers a charming village atmosphere with excellent access to local amenities and natural beauty.

Lynton is located on cliffs overlooking the Bristol Channel, providing stunning views and a tranquil environment. The village centre is compact and easily walkable, with a lovely selection of independent shops and eateries. Families will appreciate the proximity to the Lynton & Lynmouth Cliff Railway, a historic water-powered funicular that connects Lynton to the picturesque harbour village of Lynmouth below. The ride itself is an adventure, and once in Lynmouth, there are pebble beaches superb for stone skimming and exploring rock pools at low tide.

The surrounding area boasts numerous footpaths and trails suitable for family walks, including gentle routes along the East Lyn River in Lynmouth, which lead to charming tea gardens. There are also several open green spaces in Lynton where children can play and enjoy the fresh air. For provisions, you'll find local grocery shops and bakeries, making it easy to stock up on essentials for picnics or self-catering accommodation.
How much does a family hotel in Lynton cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Lynton hotels from £57 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Lynton that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Lynton hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Lynton?
Longmead House is a charming 4-star hotel located in Lynton, offering a delightful family-friendly atmosphere that travellers rave about, especially with a review score of 9.2. This hotel is superb for families looking for comfort and convenience, featuring spacious rooms equipped with a sofa bed, making it ideal for accommodating children.

The highlight of Longmead House is its commitment to ensuring a pleasant stay for families, offering complimentary breakfast options that guests describe as "great." Additionally, the hotel provides free WiFi, allowing you to stay connected while enjoying your holiday. With self-parking available at no extra charge and free toiletries, you'll find everything you need for a straightforward experience.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Lynton do travellers love?
The North Cliff Hotel is a delightful 3-star option that families absolutely adore, boasting a fantastic review score of 9.4. This hotel is particularly well-suited for those travelling with children, offering amenities like highchairs and free toiletries to make your stay more comfortable.

Nestled in a charming location, the North Cliff Hotel features stunning partial sea views that can enhance your family's holiday experience. The convenience of a kitchen in your room allows you to prepare meals at your leisure, great for accommodating younger guests' needs. Plus, with free self-parking available, you can easily explore the beautiful surroundings of Lynton without any hassle.

Families rave about the super helpful and kind staff, who go the extra mile to ensure your stay is enjoyable.
Which Lynton family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
The North Cliff Hotel is a charming 3-star option in Lynton that welcomes pets, making it an ideal choice for families who want to travel with their furry friends. With a stellar review rating of 9.4, guests rave about the super helpful and kind staff, ensuring a warm and accommodating atmosphere for everyone.

This family-friendly hotel offers a range of amenities that cater to both kids and pets alike. Families can enjoy partial sea views from the comfort of their rooms, and there are conveniences like highchairs for young children. The self-parking facility is free, allowing for easy access to explore the beautiful surroundings. Plus, the hotel provides free toiletries, adding an extra touch of convenience for travellers.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Lynton?
The North Cliff Hotel is a charming 3-star option in central Lynton that families love for its stunning sea views and welcoming atmosphere. With a review rating of 9.4, guests often remark on the super helpful and kind staff, ensuring a pleasant stay for visitors of all ages. The hotel features family-friendly amenities, including highchairs for children, free toiletries, and the convenience of self-parking, making it a straightforward choice for parents.

Another excellent family-friendly choice is Longmead House, a delightful 4-star hotel boasting a review score of 9.2. This property not only offers a sofa bed for extra comfort but also provides complimentary breakfast options, ensuring that families start their day right. Free WiFi and self-parking are additional perks that enhance convenience, while guests rave about the great food served here.
Is Lynton a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Lynton is a wonderfully family-friendly destination, offering a charming coastal experience with plenty of natural beauty and gentle activities for all ages.

The village itself is quite walkable, with quaint streets and lovely views. A highlight for families is the Lynton & Lynmouth Cliff Railway, a historic water-powered funicular that connects Lynton to its twin village, Lynmouth, located at the bottom of the cliff. Children will be fascinated by the unique engineering and the scenic ride down to the seaside.

Once in Lynmouth, you'll find a delightful harbour and a stony beach great for skimming stones and exploring the rock pools at low tide. There are also several gentle riverside walks along the East Lyn River, where you can enjoy the peaceful woodland scenery and perhaps spot some local wildlife.

Lynton and Lynmouth both offer a good selection of casual eateries, including cafes and pubs with outdoor seating, many serving child-friendly options and, of course, delicious ice cream for a treat. You'll also find local shops where you can pick up snacks and essentials.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Lynton?
Some of the best family-friendly activities to do in Lynton include riding the Lynton and Lynmouth Cliff Railway, exploring the Valley of Rocks, and enjoying the beaches at Lynmouth.

The Lynton and Lynmouth Cliff Railway is a unique and exciting experience for all ages, offering stunning views as you travel between the two villages. It's a fun way to get around and a fantastic historical attraction in itself.

The Valley of Rocks is a spectacular natural wonder with dramatic rock formations and open spaces great for a family ramble. Children will love exploring the crags and imagining adventures in this wild landscape, and there are plenty of spots for a picnic with a view.

Down in Lynmouth, the shingle beaches provide a lovely setting for skimming stones, searching for interesting pebbles, or simply enjoying the coastal atmosphere. There are often rock pools to investigate at low tide, offering a glimpse into marine life.
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Can I cancel my family hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right family-friendly hotel in Lynton for you.

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