Rock House Hotel, Lynmouth ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Manor Green, Lynmouth, United Kingdom

Close to Blacklands Beach

Very good

7.7

8.8

/10

3.9

4.1

Loved by Rock House Hotel guests

Helpful staff
Clean room
Sea views
Comfy bed

"Garden leads to a lovely walk to little beach."

Sara from United Kingdom

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"We stayed in room 2 that has see and river views that are absolutely beautiful."

sbreens73 from United Kingdom

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"The view from our bedroom window overlooking the Lynn River to the bustling streets of Lynmouth with behind the hanging woods on the hills above was enchanting."

Roger

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Wellness Experience

Rock House Hotel includes a newly opened seaside sauna, known as the Koti Sauna, designed for relaxation in a tranquil atmosphere. This sauna is accessible to guests and the public, situated conveniently for those wanting to unwind after a dip in the sea. It is a prime feature of the hotel, offering a unique wellness option for visitors.

Distinctive Accommodations

The hotel offers eight en-suite boutique bedrooms, each recently refurbished to high standards. Guest rooms provide scenic views of the harbour, river, or Countisbury Hill, adding to their charm and individuality. All rooms accommodate dogs, expanding the options for pet owners traveling to Lynmouth.

Scenic Location

Situated between Lynmouth's historic harbour and pebble beach, Rock House provides easy access to the natural beauty of North Devon. The property is located on the edge of Exmoor National Park, known for its stunning landscapes and secret beaches. It serves as a starting point for numerous outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and surfing.

Private Events and Celebrations

Rock House Hotel is available for exclusive hire for private events, accommodating up to 17 guests over a minimum stay of two nights. A dedicated team is ready to craft a bespoke package tailored to event requirements. This versatility makes the venue suitable for weddings, corporate retreats, and special celebrations.

Culinary Offerings

The on-site restaurant and bar provide a casual yet stylish dining experience with options that cater to all tastes. The private dining room offers a cozy setting for intimate meals and gatherings. Local ingredients inspire the menu, enhancing the dining experience with flavors from the region.

Highlights

Location: Nestled between Lynmouth's historic harbour and pebble beach .

Rooms: 8 recently refurbished boutique en-suite bedrooms .

Dining: Comfortable and stylish restaurant and bar .

Wellness: NEW SEASIDE SAUNA with calming atmosphere .

Private Events: Exclusive hire for personal celebrations .

“The hotel's location, right at the entrance to Lynmouth Harbour, offers unique vantage points and easy access to local attractions. I found the dog-friendly accommodations and inclusive atmosphere particularly appealing. It seems ideal for those seeking both natural beauty and a welcoming, personalized stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BathroomSpa-Like Retreat

The bathroom featured a powerful rain shower and luxurious, fragrant toiletries. Heated towel rails added a touch of comfort.

Olivia Moore from United Kingdom

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BedroomSleep Sanctuary

The king-size bed offered exceptional comfort. High-quality linens and plush pillows ensured a restful night.

Carlos Ramirez from Spain

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DiningTasty Treats

The included breakfast was delicious. A wide variety of options were available, catering to all tastes.

Mei Lin from China

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Room FeaturesCozy Charm

Our room offered incredible views. The layout was perfect for relaxing after exploring. So much space!

Jean Dubois from France

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Rock House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

1 person

45 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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King or Twin Room Ground Floor Sea View

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room River View

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Sea View

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Rock House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Mini golf

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Rock House Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful Italian dining experience within a charming candlelit, harbour-side restaurant. Offering a family-friendly atmosphere, the dining options cater to all tastes, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices, all enhanced by a fine selection of wines.

Restaurant

Italian

Ambiance

Candlelit, harbour-side setting perfect for intimate dining.

Key Offerings

A range of meal types available including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, complemented by fine wines and a pleasant garden ambiance.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open Wednesdays to Sundays for lunch and breakfast; hours vary slightly.

Rock House Hotel Location

Manor Green, Lynmouth, United Kingdom

Map view

Manor Green, Lynmouth, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Train Station

Lynton Cliff Railway

3400 ft

Landmark

Lynton Cinema

3300 ft

Landmark

Valley of the Rocks

1.5 mi

Park

Watersmeet House

1.4 mi

Landmark

Lynton Toy Museum and Shop

3600 ft

Landmark

Lyn Model Railway

4200 ft

Landmark

Woody Bay

4400 ft

Gallery

Polly Skye

3000 ft

Gallery

Gunn's Gallery

3300 ft

Landmark

Hollerday Hill

3700 ft

Landmark

Wind Hill

1.0 mi

Landmark

Wringcliff Beach

4400 ft

Landmark

National Trust

1.4 mi

Landmark

Wringcliff Bay

1.4 mi

Church

The Parish of Saint John the Evangelist Counitsbury

1.4 mi

Landmark

St Brendan's Church

2.0 mi

Landmark

The Foreland

2.1 mi

Landmark

Hoar Oak Water

2.5 mi

Landmark

Woody Bay, Devon

2.9 mi

Landmark

Heddon's Mouth- South West Coast Path Walk

4.3 mi

Nearby

Market Street St Vincent's Cottage

Lynton and Exmoor Museum

1700 ft

Church Hill

Parish Church Of St Mary The Virgin

700 ft

Glen Lyn House

The Glen Lyn Gorge

1400 ft

Foreland Point

700 ft

5 Riverside Rd

Maurice Bishop

600 ft

The Esplanade

Lynmouth National Park Centre

1200 ft

Watersmeet Road

St John The Baptist

900 ft

Lynmouth EX35 6EN

Blacklands Beach

1100 ft

Restaurants

The Village Inn Pub

500 ft

19 Lynmouth Street

Lynmouth Bay Cafe

500 ft

18 Lynmouth Street

7 The Bistro

500 ft

7 Watersmeet Road

The Ancient Mariner

700 ft

Lynmouth Street Bath Hotel

Que Pasa

700 ft

Lynmouth Devon 10 Lynmouth Street

Rising Sun Resturant

900 ft

Lynmouth St Harbourside

The Rock House Harbourside Restaurant

700 ft

Manor Green

The Bath Hotel

700 ft

Lynmouth Street

The Captain's House Afternoon Tea

600 ft

1 Tors Road

Harbourside Cafe

800 ft

1 Mars Hill

The Vanilla Pod

3000 ft

10 Queen Street

Explore Lynmouth

Local Delights

Lynton and Exmoor Museum

6 minutes' walk

Local history showcased in various exhibits, highlighting Lynton's heritage and culture.

Lynmouth Beach

2 minutes' walk

A picturesque beach, ideal for lounging and enjoying stunning coastal views.

Watersmeet House

25 minutes walking

Historic tea room with scenic views, located at the meeting point of two rivers.

Valley of the Rocks

30 minutes walking

A dramatic coastal landscape with walking trails and rock formations offering stunning views.

Coastal Hiking Trails

30 minutes walking

Spectacular coastal trails for adventure seekers with breathtaking views, perfect for all skill levels.

Yoga at Lynton Pavilion

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga classes in a serene setting, suited for both beginners and experienced yogis.

The Village Inn Pub

2 minutes' walk

Cozy pub with classic British dishes and a warm atmosphere; ideal for family meals.

Lynmouth Bay Cafe

2 minutes' walk

Casual café serving fresh seafood and local specialties; outdoor seating available.

Lynton Cinema

13 minutes' walk

Local cinema showcasing a mix of current films and classics in a charming setting.

Gunn's Gallery

12 minutes' walk

Art gallery featuring local artists; often hosts exhibitions and events for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Lynmouth2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Exeter International Airport (EXT)151 min · 62.2 mi

Bristol Airport (BRS)164 min · 67.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:30-21:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP15 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rock House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 209 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

78%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

7.4/10

Pros

Comfortable room

Helpful staff

Stunning views

Breakfast options

Good location

Cons

Poor maintenance

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About Rock House Hotel

Are the rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms?

12 November 2024

All rooms feature en-suite shower facilities for your convenience. If you need any additional assistance, feel free to reach out.

What time of year is ideal for a family beach holiday in Lynmouth?

5 April 2025

The beach in Lynmouth is rocky, but for sandy shores, a drive of approximately 45 minutes will take you to Woolacombe. If traveling with children, May, June, or September are excellent months to visit.

Is accommodation available for pets, specifically small dogs?

20 December 2024

Yes, pets are welcome! A charge of £10 per night applies for dogs in the hotel.

Are there vegan meal options available at the hotel?

18 March 2025

Vegan options can be provided if notified during booking. While the selection is limited, a nearby pub offers a wider variety of vegan dishes.

Is parking guaranteed on-site, or is it allocated on a first-come, first-served basis?

3 August 2024

Parking operates on a first-come, first-served basis, so it's advisable to arrive early if parking is a priority.

Is there a ground-floor room available that is suitable for guests with disabilities?

19 October 2024

A ground-floor room with a walk-in shower is available for guests requiring accessible accommodations.

Are children allowed in the bar area for meals and drinks?

15 January 2025

Yes, children are welcome in the bar area while dining. For room accommodations, the hotel primarily offers double rooms with one room convertible to a twin, subject to availability.

Are private events like weddings or corporate gatherings permitted at the hotel?

23 June 2024

The venue is available for exclusive hire for private events, including weddings and corporate gatherings, with customized packages catered to your needs.

Can guests use the new sauna facility at the hotel?

10 February 2025

Yes, the new Koti Sauna is open for both guests and the public, providing a serene space to relax, especially after a day at the beach.

What recreational activities are available nearby for nature and outdoor lovers?

2 September 2024

Lynmouth offers a range of outdoor activities, from scenic walking trails on Exmoor to water sports and fishing, catering to all adventure seekers.