East Down,
Barnstaple,
United Kingdom,
EX31 4LX,
Devon
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Near the surfing beach
Perfect
9.6
/10
Dining
The Pyne Arms offers award-winning food made from fresh, local produce sourced throughout the South West. The menu is refreshed weekly to highlight seasonal ingredients and culinary creativity. Recognitions such as Taste Of The West Gold 2017/18 underscore the restaurant's commitment to quality dining.
Accommodation
The hotel provides two en-suite B&B rooms, one of which accommodates pets. Each room is thoughtfully designed to enhance guest comfort while reflecting the character of a traditional country pub. Both rooms offer a welcoming space after a day of exploring North Devon.
Location
Set in the picturesque village of East Down, the Pyne Arms lies at the foothills of Exmoor National Park. Nearby attractions include Watermouth, Combe Martin, Woolacombe, and Saunton, all just a short drive away. The location offers easy access to numerous public footpaths for walking enthusiasts.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Pyne Arms is a dog-friendly pub, allowing guests to indulge in the countryside with their pets. There are many public footpaths nearby for enjoyable walks with dogs. The welcoming attitude towards pets makes it convenient for pet owners to explore the area together.
Recognitions
The Pyne Arms has received several accolades, including Devon Life Pub of the Year 2017 and Trencherman's Guide Pub of the Year 2018. These awards emphasize the establishment's commitment to excellent service and outstanding culinary experiences. This recognition sets the Pyne Arms apart as a must-visit destination in North Devon.
Highlights
Location: Exmoor National Park proximity
Dining: Award-winning food with weekly menu changes
Accommodation: Two stunning en-suite B&B rooms
Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly atmosphere with walking paths
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Barnstaple Pannier Market for local crafts.
Try the famous Barnstaple Crab at The Olive Branch restaurant.
Stroll through the serene Rock Park for lovely river views.
Explore the Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon's rich history.
Take a scenic walk along the Tarka Trail for stunning coastal views.
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Pyne Arms Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities
Pyne Arms Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Pyne Arms, guests are invited to indulge in a remarkable dining experience that celebrates both local ingredients and seasonal specialties. With a charming garden and a cozy bar, the venue offers a delightful escape for food enthusiasts seeking something truly special each week.
Trencherman's Guide Pub of the Year
Traditional British pub fare
Ambiance
A warm and inviting pub atmosphere, with a mix of rustic decor and comfortable seating, perfect for both casual gatherings and special occasions.
Key Offerings
The menu features a rotating selection of dishes crafted from an array of amazing ingredients, emphasizing local produce and seasonal flavors. Guests can enjoy hearty classic dishes alongside craft beers and artisanal cocktails.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner during peak times.
Hours vary.
Garden Bar
Light bites and craft drinks
Ambiance
A picturesque garden setting, ideal for enjoying refreshing beverages and casual snacks al fresco, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of handcrafted cocktails, local ales, and a variety of light bites perfect for sharing or a light meal while soaking in the natural surroundings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open throughout the day.
Pyne Arms Bed & Breakfast Location
East Down,
Barnstaple,
United Kingdom,
EX31 4LX,
Devon
Map view
East Down,
Barnstaple,
United Kingdom,
EX31 4LX,
Devon
City landmarks
Park
Arlington Court and the National Trust Carriage Museum
1.1
mi
Zoo
Exmoor Zoo
1.3
mi
Landmark
St John The Baptist
2000 ft
Garden
Arlington Court
1.1
mi
Landmark
St James
1.0
mi
Farm
Indicknowle Farm
1.7
mi
Zoo
Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park
2.3
mi
Landmark
St Michael and All Angels
2.0
mi
Landmark
St Thomas
2.1
mi
Landmark
Ruined Tractor
2.1
mi
Landmark
Wistlandpound Reservoir
2.8
mi
Landmark
St Peter's Church
2.5
mi
Landmark
Verity Statue
3.2
mi
Landmark
Youlston Park
2.6
mi
Landmark
Roborough Castle
2.6
mi
Landmark
The Devon Manor House
2.6
mi
Landmark
Settlement
2.9
mi
Landmark
Earthworks
3.0
mi
Landmark
Cracked Barn
3.0
mi
Landmark
All Saints Church
3.2
mi
Museum
Combe Martin Museum
3.9
mi
Nearby
St John The Baptist
1400 ft
Restaurants
Pyne Arms
100 ft
East Down
Explore Barnstaple
Local Attractions and Activities near Pyne Arms
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St John The Baptist
8 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architectural features and tranquil grounds. A great spot for peaceful reflection.
Exmoor Zoo
6 minutes' drive
A family-friendly zoo offering close encounters with a variety of animals, including unique species native to Exmoor.
Arlington Court and the National Trust Carriage Museum
20 minutes' walk
A grand estate featuring beautiful gardens and fascinating carriage exhibits. Entry is free on specific days.
Indicknowle Farm
10 minutes' drive
A working farm with a focus on animal welfare, offering tours and organic produce. Ideal for family visits.
Hiking at Wistlandpound Reservoir
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails around a beautiful reservoir, perfect for nature lovers. Expect diverse wildlife.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, catering to all levels. Great for wellness and stress relief.
Beach Activities at Combe Martin
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports, including surfing and kayaking, available at the nearby beach. Rental services provided.
Pyne Arms
5 minutes' walk
Traditional British pub with a cozy atmosphere, serving classic pub dishes and local ales. Reservations are encouraged.
The Old Market Bakery
10 minutes' drive
Charming bakery offering freshly baked goods and artisan coffee. Ideal for a quick breakfast or lunch.
The Barnstaple Inn Restaurant
15 minutes' drive
Relaxed dining with a menu featuring local beef and seafood. Family-friendly and caters to dietary needs.
The Queen's Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing a variety of performances, from plays to live music. Offers events for all ages.
Live Music at The Royal & Fortescue Hotel
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar with weekly live music events, featuring local bands and an inviting nightlife atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Barnstaple14 min
·
5.7
mi
Airports
Exeter International (EXT)141 min
·
58.1
mi
Newquay (NQY)196 min
·
81.1
mi
Train
Barnstaple Train Station15 min
·
6.2
mi
Bus
Bus stop14 min
·
5.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Pyne Arms provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Pyne Arms Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 50 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 101 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Pyne Arms
What is the check-in and check-out time at Pyne Arms?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Pyne Arms?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does Pyne Arms have any on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar.
What are the distances to popular attractions from Pyne Arms?
Woolacombe is 15 km away, Royal North Devon Golf Club is 30 km away, and Lundy Island is 29 km away.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Pyne Arms?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, a walk-in shower, and private entrances.
Is Wi-Fi accessible at Pyne Arms?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
What is the closest airport to Pyne Arms?
Exeter International Airport is 92 km from the hotel.
Does Pyne Arms offer any special features related to its theme?
It is recognized as a historic property with a country pub theme and is also dog-friendly.