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About the Hotel

Sinai Hill, Lynton, United Kingdom, EX35 6AR

Highcliffe House is a five-star luxury bed and breakfast situated in Lynton, Devon. Nestled amidst the stunning landscapes of Exmoor National Park, it offers spectacular views over the Bristol Channel. This adults-only retreat combines Victorian architecture with modern luxury and is recognized as one of the top-rated B&Bs in the UK.

Location

Located just a five-minute walk from Lynton, guests can access local galleries, shops, and restaurants. The North Devon Coast Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty is nearby, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Exeter International Airport is approximately 100 km away, and luggage transfer services are provided for convenience.

Rooms

Each of the six individually designed rooms features excellent sea views, comfortable furnishings, and modern amenities, including smart TVs with streaming options. The decor combines elegance with a nuanced touch of eclectic art collected from around the world. Each room also provides complimentary luxury toiletries and a well-stocked hospitality tray.

Eat & Drink

Guests can enjoy an award-winning breakfast served in the orangery dining room, boasting panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The menu offers a selection of local produce, with options ranging from traditional English breakfasts to lighter fare. A fully licensed bar is available for guests to unwind with drinks in a cozy atmosphere.

Leisure & Business

Highcliffe House supports local trails and walking paths, acting as a launch point for exploring the abundant natural beauty of the area. The hotel features access to a conservatory and a smart TV system integrated with premium sound. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, accommodating both leisure and business needs.

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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

Double Room Private Bathroom

Max:

2 persons

22 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Bathtub

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Lynton500 m

Airports

Exeter International (EXT) 99.3 km

Bristol (BRS) 109.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Really good Breakfast!

“The breakfast spread was truly a highlight, featuring top-quality local produce and beautifully presented dishes.” view full review

Comfort Beyond Compare

“The room was equipped with plush bedding and lovely touches like fresh milk for tea and homemade biscuits, making it feel like a home away from home.” view full review

Luxurious Amenities

“The bathroom facilities were excellent, with plush towels and high-quality toiletries that added to the overall luxury of our stay.” view full review

Inviting Atmosphere

“The communal living areas were beautifully decorated and provided a cozy ambiance, making it a perfect spot to enjoy a glass of wine after our day out.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Cycling
Tennis court
Mini golf
Archery
Fishing

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Sinai Hill, Lynton, United Kingdom, EX35 6AR

Map view

Sinai Hill, Lynton, United Kingdom, EX35 6AR

City landmarks

S W Coast Path

Valley of the Rocks

1.9 km

Market Street St Vincent's Cottage

Lynton and Exmoor Museum

690 m

Glen Lyn House

The Glen Lyn Gorge

820 m

Church Hill

Parish Church Of St Mary The Virgin

1.1 km

Park

Watersmeet House

2.4 km

Foreland Point

1.1 km

The Esplanade

Lynmouth National Park Centre

980 m

11 Watersmeet Road

Lyn Model Railway

2.2 km

5 Riverside Rd

Maurice Bishop

1.1 km

Watersmeet Road

St John The Baptist

1.1 km

Lynmouth EX35 6EN

Blacklands Beach

1.4 km

Wringcliff Bay

2.0 km

Watersmeet House

National Trust

2.5 km

Wind Hill

2.7 km

Church

The Parish of Saint John the Evangelist Counitsbury

2.7 km

Church Hill

St Brendan's Church

3.3 km

The Foreland

3.9 km

Hoar Oak Water

3.8 km

Woody Bay, Devon

4.3 km

Hunter's Inn

Heddon's Mouth- South West Coast Path Walk

6.5 km

Parracombe

6.8 km

Nearby

Train Station

Lynton Cliff Railway

500 m

Lee Rd

Lynton Cinema

430 m

EX31 4XQ OS grid ref. ss 6803 4893

Woody Bay

190 m

29A Lee Road

Lynton Toy Museum and Shop

470 m

Wringcliff Beach

190 m

Gallery

Polly Skye

320 m

Gallery

Gunn's Gallery

430 m

Hollerday Hill

440 m

Restaurants

The Vanilla Pod

240 m

10 Queen Street

No1 Lynton

290 m

1 Castle Hill

The Old Coach House Tea Rooms

270 m

The Old Coach House Church Hill

The Old Coach House

300 m

The Old Coach House Church Hill

The Crown

390 m

Market Street

Lacey's Tea Room

420 m

10 Lee Road

The Village Inn Pub

1.1 km

19 Lynmouth Street

The Ancient Mariner

1.1 km

Lynmouth Street Bath Hotel

Que Pasa

1.1 km

Lynmouth Devon 10 Lynmouth Street

7 The Bistro

1.1 km

7 Watersmeet Road

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

96%

liked the hotel and would stay again

9.6/10

Perfect

Rooms

10.0

Location

10.0

Service

9.5

Dining

9.5

David

United Kingdom, December 2023

9.4/10

Celebrating our 30th Wedding Anniversary in this hotel was a dream come true. The rooms with three big windows were spacious, clean, and extremely comfortable, perfect for our special occasion. The service provided by the staff, who clearly take pride in their establishment, was exquisite and attentive. The location, hosted by two wonderful guys, offered stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere close to restaurants and activities. The dining experience with homemade delights was wonderful, and the facilities exceeded our expectations.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms, with three big windows, were immaculate and perfect for our celebration.

Service

9.0

The staff were so welcoming, friendly, and attentive throughout our stay.

Location

10.0

The location was amazing with stunning views out to sea, making it an ideal spot for a honeymoon.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience, with homemade granola and jams, was a highlight, especially enjoying the views while dining.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were top-notch, providing everything we needed for a wonderful stay.

Christopher

United Kingdom, September 2023

9.8/10

My stay at this hotel was absolutely wonderful. The rooms were very comfortable with stunning views and excellent breakfast food choices. They are beautiful with big comfortable beds and immaculate, which was perfect for celebrating our 30th Wedding Anniversary. The service was exceptional, with a very attentive and helpful team. The location was fantastic with amazing views, and the dining experience was amazing with fresh local produce served with care and pride. The facilities were top-notch, making my stay truly special.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were very comfortable with stunning views and excellent breakfast food choices. They are beautiful with big comfortable beds and immaculate, perfect for celebrating special occasions.

Service

10.0

The staff were very attentive and tremendously knowledgeable, making our trip planning seamless. Their attention to detail was second to none.

Location

10.0

The location was fantastic with amazing views, everything you would expect from an 'Area of Outstanding Beauty'. The hosts couldn’t do enough to make our stay extra special.

Dining

10.0

The dining was amazing with fresh local produce cooked and served with care and pride. The breakfast choices were plentiful and perfect.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were excellent and added to the overall enjoyment of my stay.