Lympstone Manor Hotel Restaurant & Vineyard - Relais & Chateaux, Exmouth ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Lympstone Manor Hotel Courtlands Lane, Exmouth, United Kingdom

Close to Exmouth Beach

Perfect

9.2

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4.6

Loved by Lympstone Manor Hotel Restaurant & Vineyard - Relais & Chateaux guests

Wonderful views
Excellent staff
Delicious meals
Beautiful grounds

"The food was superb both in the evening and for breakfast."

Teresa from United Kingdom

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"The setting for Lympstone Manor was simply divine and the views were absolutely beautiful."

Gemma from United Kingdom

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"The highlight of the 2 night stay were Michael's 2 tasting menus, the food was faultless."

TheHappyHedonist from United Kingdom

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Amenities

Lympstone Manor offers an outdoor heated pool, perfect for a refreshing swim throughout the year. Guests can enjoy informal dining at the Pool House Restaurant & Bar, which features a menu created by Michelin-starred chef Michael Caines. The hotel also includes a tennis court and croquet lawn for active relaxation amidst the scenic surroundings.

Rooms

Accommodations include 21 luxurious guest rooms and 6 unique Shepherd Huts, each named after birds and woodland animals. Grand Estuary Suites provide expansive views and outdoor living spaces, while Junior Suites overlook the Exe estuary. Each room is individually designed, offering guests a bespoke experience during their stay.

Location

The hotel is located in Devon, providing direct views of the tranquil Exe Estuary and the Jurassic Coast. Set among manicured grounds, Lympstone Manor is easily accessible from the A376 road. Nearby attractions include the internationally renowned Exe estuary and scenic coastal trails for exploration.

Family-Friendly

Families can take advantage of interconnecting rooms and a dedicated children's menu featuring fresh and healthy options. Kids enjoy activities on the extensive grounds, where they can explore trails and play. The hotel offers a 'kids go free' policy to accommodate younger guests.

Dining

Culinary experiences at Lympstone Manor are anchored by Michael Caines' commitment to local produce, with an emphasis on seasonal ingredients. The Pool House Restaurant offers a relaxed dining atmosphere, where guests can savor fresh seafood and farm-fresh dishes. Exclusive vineyard tours followed by a Michelin-star lunch showcase the best of local flavors.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking the Exe Estuary

Rooms: 21 luxurious guest rooms and 6 Shepherd Huts

Dining: Pool House Restaurant & Bar by Michelin-starred chef Michael Caines

Family-Friendly: Interconnecting rooms and kids go free policy

Amenities: Outdoor heated pool and tennis court

Activities: Vineyard tours and seasonal dining events

“What strikes me is its blend of five-star luxury within a painstakingly restored historic manor. The fact that it has its own vineyard, complete with tours and tastings, and that Chef Michael Caines oversees the Michelin-starred dining adds an unmissable dimension; it elevates the experience beyond the ordinary.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningMichelin Wizardry

The tasting menu was sensational, and the wine pairing for each course was impeccable, creating unforgettable memories.

Charles from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingSeamless Arrival

Upon arrival, the car was promptly and kindly parked. It made us feel valued from the first moment.

Emily from Canada

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Spa & LeisurePoolside bliss

The pool area is enjoyable with its restaurant and beautiful sculptures, ideal for a relaxing sunny afternoon.

Hans from Netherlands

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Room FeaturesEstuary Views

The room offered panoramic views of the estuary, vineyards and sunset. Balcony made it even better.

Olivia from Australia

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Lympstone Manor Hotel Restaurant & Vineyard - Relais & Chateaux offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Suite

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Suite Sea View

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Suite Terrace

2 persons

520 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Lympstone Manor Hotel Restaurant & Vineyard - Relais & Chateaux offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Pool with view

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Lympstone Manor Hotel Restaurant & Vineyard presents a remarkable array of dining experiences that beautifully merge British and European cuisines with an emphasis on locally-sourced ingredients. Amidst a stunning waterfront backdrop, guests can indulge in innovative flavors and elegant ambiance at several dining venues.

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Restaurant #1

British and European fine dining

Ambiance

Modern and romantic, set within the exquisite surroundings of a Grade II listed Georgian Manor

Key Offerings

Signature Michelin-star cuisine featuring freshly made dishes crafted from locally-sourced ingredients like grass-fed meats and the freshest fish. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options available.

Reservation

Recommended for a more seamless dining experience.

Lunch and dinner; specific hours may vary.

Mickey's Beach Bar & Restaurant

Casual beach dining with a focus on fresh food

Ambiance

Relaxed outdoor setting with stunning views of the waterfront, perfect for a laid-back meal or drink

Key Offerings

Delicious pizzas and refreshing cocktails, complemented by a selection of fresh seasonal dishes.

Reservation

Not required, but recommended during peak times.

Hours vary; popular during lunch and dinner.

Cafe Patisserie Glacerie

Authentic French

Ambiance

Charming café atmosphere ideal for a sweet stop or casual gathering

Key Offerings

Daily baked French patisseries, gelato, and artisanal coffee, offering a delightful treat at any time of day.

Reservation

Not necessary; walk-ins welcome.

Hours vary; typically opens for breakfast through late afternoon.

Pool House Bar & Restaurant

Casual dining and bar service

Ambiance

Inviting indoor-outdoor space with an all-year-round heated outdoor pool and croquet lawn

Key Offerings

A range of light meals and drinks, perfect for enjoying a sunny day by the pool or a cozy evening under the stars.

Reservation

Not essential but can enhance the dining experience.

Open for lunch and dinner; exact hours depend on the season.

Lympstone Manor Hotel Restaurant & Vineyard - Relais & Chateaux Location

Lympstone Manor Hotel Courtlands Lane, Exmouth, United Kingdom

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Lympstone Manor Hotel Courtlands Lane, Exmouth, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Landmark

National Trust

3400 ft

Landmark

Powderham Castle

1.8 mi

Landmark

River Exe

1.0 mi

Landmark

A la Ronde

2700 ft

Landmark

Parish Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary

2900 ft

Park

LED Phear Park

1.4 mi

Museum

Exmouth Museum

1.5 mi

Landmark

Exmouth & Orcombe Point Walk

1.0 mi

Landmark

Exmouth to Lympstone Walk

1.0 mi

Church

St John the Evangelist parish church

1.2 mi

Church

All Saints Church

1.4 mi

Landmark

Exe Trail

1.2 mi

Landmark

Allan Williams Turret

1.6 mi

Landmark

Withycombe Methodist Church

1.2 mi

Church

Withycombe Church

1.2 mi

Library

Exmouth Library

1.5 mi

Beach

Exmouth

1.6 mi

Landmark

Brixington Community Church

1.3 mi

Gallery

Sea Dog Art Gallery

1.7 mi

Amusement Park

Greenfingers Garden Centre

1.8 mi

Landmark

Manor Gardens

1.8 mi

Landmark

Savoy Cinema

1.6 mi

Landmark

Exmouth War Memorial

1.6 mi

Nature reserve

Exmouth Local Nature Reserve

1.6 mi

Church

Church of St Clement

1.6 mi

Landmark

Exmouth Gallery

1.5 mi

Beach

Exmouth Nature Reserve

1.5 mi

Landmark

Exmouth Snooker Club

1.6 mi

Landmark

Exmouth Amusement Centre

1.6 mi

Landmark

Jurassic Coast ~ Dorset and East Devon Coast

1.6 mi

Nearby

A La Ronde Summer Lane

National Trust

3400 ft

Restaurants

Lympstone Manor

1100 ft

Courtlands Lane

The Saddlers Arms

3400 ft

Saddlers Arms Exmouth Road

Redwing Bar and Dining

3700 ft

Church Road

Explore Exmouth

Local Delights

National Trust

13 minutes' walk

Historic site with trails and gardens, perfect for leisurely walks and educational visits.

A la Ronde

10 minutes' walk

Unique 16-sided house with stunning interiors and a garden, showcasing local heritage.

Powderham Castle

10 minutes' drive

Magnificent castle with beautiful grounds and guided tours, ideal for history enthusiasts.

Exmouth & Orcombe Point Walk

20 minutes' walk

Scenic coastal path offering breathtaking views, suitable for walking and photography.

River Exe Kayaking

3 minutes' drive

Thrilling kayaking experiences on the River Exe with rentals available for all skill levels.

Hawkridge Bird of Prey Centre

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing, educational experience with bird displays and interactions, ideal for families.

Lympstone Manor

4 minutes' walk

Fine dining with local ingredients, renowned for its tasting menus and exquisite wine selection.

The Saddlers Arms

13 minutes' walk

Quaint pub atmosphere serving hearty meals, perfect for a casual lunch or dinner.

LED Phear Park

25 minutes' walk

Family-friendly park featuring sports, playgrounds, and community events throughout the year.

Exmouth Museum

25 minutes' walk

Historical exhibits and local artifacts showcase Exmouth's rich heritage and culture.

Getting around

City Centre

Exmouth32 min · 1.6 mi

Airports

Exeter International (EXT)20 min · 8.3 mi

Bristol (BRS)171 min · 70.5 mi

Train

Exmouth Train Station21 min · 1.1 mi

Exmouth Railway Station29 min · 1.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Lympstone Manor Restaurant & Vineyard - Relais & Chateaux guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Italian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lympstone Manor Hotel Restaurant & Vineyard - Relais & Chateaux from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Lympstone Manor is often described as an incredible experience from arrival, offering what feels like a luxurious escape. Many guests highlight the amazing tasting menu, sometimes mentioning specific dishes like langoustine or beef tartare, and also appreciate the complimentary gin. While most find it exceptional, some have experienced slow service during meals and delays with services like buggy transport around the estate.

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Review score

Based on 160 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

81%

Recommend

Location

9.7/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Value for money