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About the Hotel

Brook Street, Bampton (Devon), United Kingdom, EX169LY
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Close to the Bampton Heritage & Visitor Centre
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Luxurious Accommodations

Heron House offers three meticulously styled bedrooms, each showcasing a blend of antique and contemporary furnishings. The Four Poster Bedroom features a vintage bed and a spacious en suite with a large bath and overhead power shower. The Garden Bedroom provides stunning views over Bowbier Hill and includes a recently updated private bathroom with an exceptionally comfortable bath.

Culinary Delights

Guests enjoy an award-winning breakfast, featuring freshly made bread from Bawdens Bakery and a selection of homemade preserves. Evening meals are available upon advance booking, offering a two-course dinner that concludes with coffee and chocolates. Meals are prepared with care, providing a comforting dining option without needing to leave the premises.

Pet-Friendly Experience

Smaller well-behaved dogs are welcome at Heron House, with a nominal charge per night. The surrounding countryside is perfect for dog walking, providing scenic pathways right from the door. Guests can also access nearby pubs that allow dogs, enhancing the experience for pet owners.

Location and Accessibility

Bampton sits at the foot of Exmoor National Park, offering abundant opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Guests can easily explore nearby attractions like the village of Dulverton and the beautiful North and South Devon coasts, which are a short drive away. Free car parking is available directly outside the house, making access convenient for travelers.

Exclusive Amenities

The hotel provides guests with complimentary items like fresh milk and a selection of biscuits during their stay. A generously sized communal dining room encourages social interactions among guests. Additionally, the establishment naturally limits its clientele to adults only, ensuring a tranquil environment.

Highlights

Location: Exmoor National Park, scenic walking paths

Rooms: Three beautifully styled bedrooms

Dining: Award-winning breakfasts & evening meals

Pet-Friendly: Smaller well-behaved dogs welcome

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Bampton's charming streets and visit the medieval church.
  • Taste the cream tea at the Grandison's Tea Room - a local favorite.
  • Explore the Bampton Heritage & Visitor Centre for rich local history.
  • Walk the scenic path to the historic Bampton Castle ruins nearby.
  • Join the Bampton farmer's market for fresh produce every Thursday.
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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
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Four poster on Suite
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Brook Street, Bampton (Devon), United Kingdom, EX169LY
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Brook Street, Bampton (Devon), United Kingdom, EX169LY
Nearby
St Michael & All Angels Church Station Road
Bampton Heritage & Visitor Centre
240 m
Restaurants
Toucan Cafe Bistro
500 m
2A Brook Street
Explore Bampton (Devon)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Michael and All Angels
Church of St Michael and All Angels
9 minutes' walk
A historic church renowned for its stunning architecture and tranquil atmosphere, worth visiting for its unique stained glass windows.
Bampton Castle
Bampton Castle
12 minutes' walk
Remains of a medieval castle offering a glimpse into local history and excellent views of the surrounding area.
Bampton Heritage & Visitor Centre
9 minutes' walk
This centre exhibits local artifacts and provides valuable information about the Bampton area's history and attractions.
Bampton Library
8 minutes' walk
A community library featuring a selection of books and local archives, ideal for quiet reading or researching local history.
Hiking at Knightshayes Court
15 minutes' drive
Beautiful trails for various hiking levels set in a stunning landscape surrounding the historic Knightshayes Court.
Devon Badger Watch
Devon Badger Watch
10 minutes' drive
Guided nocturnal wildlife experiences near Bampton where guests can observe badgers in their natural habitat.
Toucan Cafe Bistro
Toucan Cafe Bistro
6 minutes' walk
A cozy bistro known for its delicious brunches and inviting atmosphere, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options.
The Crown Inn
2 minutes' drive
Traditional pub serving hearty dishes and local ales, popular for its welcoming vibe and seasonal menu offerings.
Bampton Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances, from plays to musicals, with a community-centric atmosphere and affordable ticket prices.
The Half Moon Inn
10 minutes' drive
An energetic pub featuring regular live music, trivia nights, and a family-friendly atmosphere with a wide drink selection.
Getting around
City Centre
Bampton (Devon)2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)71 min  ·  47.2 km
Bristol Airport (BRS)149 min  ·  98.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-20:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Heron House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Heron House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Heron House?
Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Heron House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
How far is Heron House from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is 47 km from Exeter International Airport.
What dining options are available at Heron House?
The hotel offers a traditional English breakfast for an additional charge of 10 GBP, as well as homemade evening meals using fresh local produce.
What are some nearby restaurants to Heron House?
Nearby restaurants include The White Horse Inn and Toucan Cafe Bistro, both located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Heron House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, heating facilities, a coffee machine, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers.
What activities can guests enjoy at Heron House?
Guests can engage in activities such as cycling, hiking, fishing, and pub crawls.
What are the highlights of staying at Heron House?
Highlights include a garden with views, free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and a picnic area.
How close is Heron House to local attractions?
The hotel is 9 minutes' walk from Bampton Heritage & Visitor Centre and 11 km from Tiverton Castle.
Is there a communal area available at Heron House?
Yes, the hotel has a shared lounge area for guests to relax.
What is the property type of Heron House?
Heron House is an adults-only, historic bed and breakfast.
Does Heron House offer laundry services?
Laundry services are available for guests.

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