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Top Trending Hotels Near Valley of the Rocks

Highcliffe House

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
"The location was a perfect base to explore parts of north Devon and Exmoor. The breakfasts were also very good!"
The price is £155
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Highcliffe House

St Vincent Guest House

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (109)
"Fantastic B&B Accommodation, friendly hosts, quiet location but within easy reach of the village, a great base for a stay in the area"
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
St Vincent Guest House

The Crown Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (53)
"great food, great breakfast, good prices, helpful staff. "
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
The Crown Hotel

Lorna Doone House

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (174)
"Lovely quite place to stay ,peacefully"
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Lorna Doone House

The North Cliff Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (172)
"A very good location We had a really good breakfast And Josh was very helpful at check-n "
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
The North Cliff Hotel

Rising Sun Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (161)
"Beautifully situated within easy walking distance of shops/walks/harbour and beach. Room 16 was small, which is expected in an old building, but was characterful with great sea view. The thick walls made it very cool on a scorching day. Only downside was bath could do with a shower curtain and car park gets very busy and is 5 min walk. Enjoyed the food in the restaurant both at breakfast and dinner. Would stay again."
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Rising Sun Hotel

Rock House Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (273)
"Absolutely lovely place to stay"
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Rock House Hotel

The Captain's House

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (151)
"Very friendly hosts and a great location! "
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Captain's House

Edgcott House

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (93)
"Lovely country property with fantastic breakfast."
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Edgcott House

Avoncourt Lodge

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"Great accommodation with excellent walking paths around the area. The hosts were informative & very polite. The cooked breakfast included was amazing. Wonderful place to stay. "
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Avoncourt Lodge

Cairn House

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (88)
"Extremely clean and welcoming"
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Cairn House

Blue Ball Inn

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (44)
"Amazing stay comfortable bed, very clean room and bathroom, dinner was delicious food, breakfast was very good to, guy who served us was very upbeat and on point, worth a visit, we would definitely recommend and go back."
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Blue Ball Inn

Simonsbath House

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"It was a beautiful place to stay in. Andrew is a super host. Very helpful. All the staff very friendly. We definitely recommend this place in the heart of Exmoor national park. Very quite and peaceful place. "
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Simonsbath House

Moorlands

2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Very nice B&B in lovely location . Large room, confortable bed, very quiet. The owners were very nice and accommodating. Would stay again. "
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Moorlands

Mullacott Farm

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (109)
"Enjoyed my stay hotel is nice n cosy ,great staff so welcoming and friendly "
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Mullacott Farm

The Crown Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (69)
"An excellent hotel in a lovely area"
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
The Crown Hotel

Saffron House Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (159)
"Very comfortable and the house is very clean. Breakfast was amazing and scrumptious."
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Saffron House Hotel

Royal Oak Inn

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15)
"A great welcome, very friendly, lovely, comfy, spacious room. Mouth watering meals and great choice of drinks. Although we had a lovely Valentine meal, we were in the public bar, next to the bar which was a bit noisy, table in the restaurant would have been preferred for a bit more privacy. Still we had a wonderful stay."
The price is £164
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Royal Oak Inn

The Castle Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (350)
"Nice, welcoming staff, had really good sleep, delicious breakfast, would recommend to anyone."
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
The Castle Inn

The Harbour Lights

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (59)
"Clean tidy no noise I’ll stay again "
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
The Harbour Lights
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Find out more about Valley of the Rocks

Find out more about Valley of the Rocks

Top reasons to visit Valley of the Rocks

  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Explore breathtaking trails that showcase the stunning coastal landscapes of the Valley of the Rocks.
  • Vibrant Local Jazz Scene: Enjoy the lively music atmosphere, perfect for music lovers looking to unwind.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on local beaches, ideal for seaside activities and soaking up the sun.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Immerse yourself in the area's history and natural beauty through scenic walks and wildlife observation.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Experience a welcoming environment, with activities suitable for all ages amidst nature's splendour.

Find great hotels near Valley of the Rocks

Discover a charming selection of accommodations in the picturesque Valley of the Rocks, Lynton, where comfort meets adventure. Choose from delightful bed and breakfast options or cosy lodges, many of which are pet-friendly and family-oriented. Enjoy stunning views and comfortable rooms that provide the perfect base for exploring this breathtaking area. Whether you're seeking a relaxing retreat or an adventurous getaway, the Valley of the Rocks offers the ideal hotel experience.

  • The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel By Compass Hospitality: Located 7.5km from the iconic Valley of the Rocks, The Dilkhusa Grand Hotel offers a charming and pet-friendly retreat for travellers seeking comfort and warmth. This 3.5-star establishment welcomes pets with open arms, featuring amenities such as food and water bowls and a dedicated area for dogs. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms that blend traditional decor with modern comforts, ensuring a relaxing stay. The hotel also offers easy access to local attractions, making it an excellent base for exploring the stunning North Devon coastline.
  • Ilfracombe Carlton Hotel - Hotel: Also situated 7.5km from the Valley of the Rocks, the Ilfracombe Carlton Hotel is a delightful 3-star accommodation perfect for those wanting a pet-friendly getaway. With a welcoming atmosphere, this hotel provides essential amenities for pets, including food and water bowls, along with a no-fee policy for service animals. Guests will appreciate the hotel's proximity to the picturesque seaside and charming local shops. The comfortable rooms are designed to provide a relaxing experience, making it an ideal choice for families and couples alike.
  • The Valley of Rocks Hotel: Just 559m from the Valley of the Rocks, this 3-star hotel offers an unbeatable location for nature enthusiasts. The Valley of Rocks Hotel is perfect for those travelling with pets, featuring a welcoming policy that includes amenities such as food and water bowls and a dedicated area for dogs. Guests can indulge in stunning views of the surrounding landscape while enjoying well-appointed rooms that promise a restful retreat. The hotel’s close proximity to local walking trails and attractions makes it a fantastic choice for adventure seekers.

Where to stay near Valley of the Rocks

Visitors to the Valley of the Rocks can revel in the stunning scenery and friendly atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Nearby Lynton offers spectacular views, while the charming coastal town of Lynmouth adds to the area's appeal. Explore the fantastic cliffs and secluded spots that define this delightful region, ensuring a family-friendly experience amidst nature's beauty. Don’t miss a trip to Cardiff, Wales, for a taste of vibrant city life just a short journey away.

  • Lynton: Nestled only 435m from the Valley of the Rocks, Lynton is a charming town famed for its dramatic cliff-top scenery and outdoor adventures. The town boasts a unique funicular railway that connects it to Lynmouth, offering stunning views of the coastline and surrounding countryside. Lynton is popular among nature enthusiasts, especially those keen on exploring the nearby Exmoor National Park and nature reserves. With a moderate influx of visitors from April to August, you can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere while indulging in local recreational activities, making Lynton a perfect spot for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Lynmouth: Just 621m from the Valley of the Rocks, Lynmouth is a picturesque village located at the mouth of the Lyn River. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, Lynmouth offers excellent hiking trails and access to outdoor activities, drawing visitors from June to August. The village is famous for its beautiful harbour and charming riverside walks, making it an ideal destination for those who appreciate scenic beauty. With a funicular linking it to Lynton, it's easy to explore both areas, and don't miss the chance to visit the nearby national park and nature reserves, where stunning vistas await.
  • Ilfracombe: Located 7.5km from the Valley of the Rocks, Ilfracombe is a vibrant coastal town that combines outdoor adventure with cultural experiences. This bustling destination peaks in visitor numbers from June to August, offering a range of activities, including beach outings and exploring local art galleries. The stunning coastline and nearby nature reserves provide the perfect backdrop for hiking and relaxation. Ilfracombe is also home to a beautiful beach and a variety of resorts, making it a fantastic choice for those seeking both tranquillity and excitement during their vacation.

Things to do near Valley of the Rocks

A trip to the Valley of the Rocks offers a delightful mix of activities, including scenic hiking trails that showcase the stunning landscape. Additionally, you can enjoy the vibrant local jazz scene, making it a perfect spot for both outdoor enthusiasts and music lovers. Don’t miss out on the breathtaking views and the chance to explore this picturesque area in Lynton.

Shopping

The Pannier Market, located 8.7km away, offers a vibrant public market experience filled with local crafts and delicacies. If you're up for a drive, the Quadrant Shopping Centre (16.8km away) provides a mix of shopping, entertainment, and dining options for the whole family.

Recreation

At Royal Porthcawl Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by breathtaking coastal views, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Pyle & Kenfig Golf Club offers a challenging course amidst stunning landscapes, while Southerndown Golf Club provides a serene setting to unwind and connect with nature through sport.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Lynton and Lynmouth Cliff Railway, a delightful funicular ride located 621m from Valley of the Rocks, offering stunning views. For hiking enthusiasts, the South West Coast Path Section 2 Trailhead is 3.7km away, while Section 1 Trailhead awaits you 6.2km from this picturesque spot.

Nightlife

The nightlife in the Valley of the Rocks offers a charming blend of entertainment. Catch a film at Lynton Cinema for a family-friendly vibe, enjoy a performance at Queen's Theatre for a cultural experience, or unleash your inner child at Funder Zone, the arcade adventure zone perfect for families.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Valley of the Rocks

To save money on your trip to the Valley of the Rocks, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February and November, when prices are lower. Thursdays offer the cheapest accommodation rates, while Saturdays tend to be more expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels, and consider booking a package that includes flights and activities for additional savings. Walking is an excellent way to explore the area without incurring transport costs, and there are plenty of free outdoor activities to enjoy in this stunning location.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Valley of the Rocks 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 most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Valley of the Rocks is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay around Valley of the Rocks is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred destination, and other criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your Valley of the Rocks hotel reservation with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Valley of the Rocks

At the Valley of the Rocks, visitors can revel in the stunning coastal scenery and explore local beaches, perfect for relaxation and seaside activities. The area's rich cultural heritage and natural beauty also provide ample opportunities for scenic walks and wildlife observation. Nearby, the national park offers fantastic trails for hiking enthusiasts, ensuring an unforgettable experience for those keen on exploring both the tranquil and adventurous aspects of this picturesque location.

  • Exmoor National Park: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Exmoor National Park, where rolling hills meet dramatic coastlines. Ideal for adventure seekers, it offers numerous hiking trails, diverse wildlife, and stunning views that capture the essence of the English countryside.
  • Woody Bay Beach: Relax on the picturesque Woody Bay Beach, a hidden gem just a stone's throw away from the Valley of the Rocks. This tranquil beach is perfect for a leisurely stroll, picnicking, or simply soaking up the sun amidst the stunning coastal scenery.
  • Lee Abbey: Discover the serene atmosphere at Lee Abbey, a beautiful church that serves as a place of worship and retreat. With its rich history and cultural significance, it offers visitors a glimpse into the spiritual heritage of the area.

Best time to go to Valley of the Rocks

The best time to visit Valley of the Rocks is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and July are its hottest month on average. At the time of July, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy. January, January, February and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
January41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
July59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
August59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
August59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
September56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
September56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
December43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Valley of the Rocks

For your visit to the Valley of the Rocks in Lynton, you have several airport options. Bristol Airport (BRS) is situated 31.7km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Rising Sun Inn, 1.2km from the airport, and Berwick Lodge, 6.2km away. Cardiff Airport (CWL) is 15.5km distant, offering luxurious stays at voco St David's Cardiff and The Coach House at Gileston Manor, both conveniently located. Lastly, Exeter Airport (EXT) is 24.2km from your destination, with excellent choices like Lympstone Manor Hotel and Southernhay House Hotel, both within easy reach. Each airport provides various transportation services to ensure smooth access to your accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Valley of the Rocks?

Valley of the Rocks is located in a welcoming area of Lynton known for its beautiful ocean views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 58 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Valley of the Rocks?

The Valley of Rocks Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free WiFi and parking. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Valley of the Rocks. Other good choices within a short distance include Longmead House and Exmoor Manor Guest House.

How many hotels are there near Valley of the Rocks?

Expedia has 58 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Valley of the Rocks.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Valley of the Rocks, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Valley of the Rocks.

What can I see and do near Valley of the Rocks?

Learn about local history at Watersmeet House and Lyn & Exmoor Museum. Woody Bay Beach, Heddon's Mouth Beach and Lee Abbey Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay. Enjoy nature at Blacklands Beach, Glen Lyn Gorge or Wringcliff Beach.