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About the Hotel

Longmead, Lynton, United Kingdom, EX35 6DH
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Near the Valley of the Rocks
Perfect
9.5
10.0
/10
4.7
/5

Location

The Sandrock Lynton is located just a 5-minute walk from both the rugged Valley of the Rocks and the charming village of Lynton. It offers easy access to Lynmouth Beach via a short cliff-top rail ride, providing scenic views along the way. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore extensive walking paths along the Western Coastal footpaths, including Watersmeet and Woody Bay.

Rooms

The hotel offers large, bright, and airy period rooms positioned at the back of the property, overlooking the garden and Hollerday Hill. Each room comes with en-suite facilities, providing guests with privacy and convenience during their stay. Recent renovations ensure a contemporary touch to comfort in these traditional accommodations.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a selection of dining options beginning with a fresh cold buffet and selected hot breakfast served with juices, tea, and coffee. The fully stocked bar is available with options for indoor and outdoor seating, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The hotel's dining hours are set for Friday at 15:30, and Saturday & Sunday from 12:00.

Events and Gatherings

The Sandrock offers two spaces for private hire, suitable for group meetings, birthday celebrations, and memorial events. These spaces can accommodate various gatherings, providing an intimate setting for special occasions. The flexibility of these venues allows for customized arrangements to suit different needs.

Activities

The hotel is surrounded by multiple recreational opportunities, with local riding schools nearby for equestrian activities. Anglers can pursue various fishing options, including course, game, and sea fishing within 20 miles of Lynton. Railway enthusiasts will appreciate the Woody Bay Steam Railway located just 4 miles away.

Highlights

Location: Between Valley of Rocks and Lynton

Rooms: Large, bright period rooms

Dining: Fresh cold buffet & fully stocked bar

Events: 2 spaces for private hire

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the scenic Valley of Rocks for breathtaking coastal views.
  • Savor a cream tea at The Pavilion, a local favorite café.
  • Visit the Lynton Cinema for a cozy, vintage movie experience.
  • Explore the Lyn & Exmoor Tourism Centre for hidden walking trails.
  • Don't miss the unique shops along Lynton's quaint streets.
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The Sandrock Lynton offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
King Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Twin Room Bath
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower

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Facilities

The Sandrock Lynton offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Mini golf
  • Fishing

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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The Sandrock Lynton Location

Longmead, Lynton, United Kingdom, EX35 6DH
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Longmead, Lynton, United Kingdom, EX35 6DH
Nearby
Lee Rd
Lynton Cinema
1300 ft
Market Street St Vincent's Cottage
Lynton and Exmoor Museum
1900 ft
29A Lee Road
Lynton Toy Museum and Shop
900 ft
Church Hill
Parish Church Of St Mary The Virgin
1900 ft
Hollerday Hill
1000 ft
Gallery
Gunn's Gallery
1400 ft
Gallery
Polly Skye
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Oak Room
1300 ft
14 Lee Road
Lacey's Tea Room
1400 ft
10 Lee Road
Charlie Friday's
1900 ft
Church Steps Church Hill Church Hill
The Old Coach House Tea Rooms
1900 ft
The Old Coach House Church Hill
The Old Coach House
1800 ft
The Old Coach House Church Hill
Hewitts Restaurant & Tea Rooms
3200 ft
North Walk
Explore Lynton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lynmouth National Park Centre
Lynmouth National Park Centre
15 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits on local wildlife and geology, perfect for families. Offers guided walks and information on trails.
Lynton Cliff Railway
Lynton Cliff Railway
15 minutes' walk
A unique cliff railway connecting Lynton and Lynmouth with stunning views. Experience Victorian engineering with scenic rides.
Valley of the Rocks
Valley of the Rocks
13 minutes' walk
Famous for dramatic cliffs and iconic rock formations. Excellent for hiking and offers beautiful coastal views.
Heddon Valley
Heddon Valley
10-minute drive
A beautiful valley with trails suitable for all levels. Home to various wildlife and lush scenery, ideal for a nature retreat.
Hiking in Exmoor National Park
10-minute drive
Diverse trails for hiking enthusiasts; rentals available. Experience acres of unspoiled landscapes and unique wildlife.
Relaxing at Woody Bay
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil bay with opportunities for beachcombing. Ideal for those looking to unwind by the sea.
Cycling near the Coast
5-minute drive
Bike rentals nearby offer scenic routes along the coastline. Perfect for families and adventure seekers.
The Oak Room
The Oak Room
5 minutes' walk
Stylish eatery featuring local ingredients. Enjoy traditional British dishes in a cozy atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Lacey's Tea Room
Lacey's Tea Room
5 minutes' walk
Charming café offering cream teas and light lunches. Known for their homemade cakes and friendly service.
Charlie Friday's
Charlie Friday's
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience with a focus on fresh seafood. Popular for its burgers and daily specials.
Lynton Cinema
Lynton Cinema
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly cinema showcasing the latest films. Offers a cozy atmosphere and occasional community events.
Village Events at Lynton Town Hall
7 minutes' walk
Host to various events from theater performances to local markets. A cultural hub for all ages and interests.
Getting around
City Centre
Lynton2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)151 min  ·  62.3 mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)166 min  ·  68.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Sandrock Lynton guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 57 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 73 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About The Sandrock Lynton
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Sandrock Lynton?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Sandrock Lynton from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Exeter International Airport.
What leisure activities are available at The Sandrock Lynton?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, cycling, mini golf, canoeing, and tennis.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Sandrock Lynton?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a coffee maker.
Is there an on-site dining option at The Sandrock Lynton?
The hotel features an on-site bar offering local ales and a menu that includes a full English breakfast.
What nearby restaurants are available to guests at The Sandrock Lynton?
Nearby dining options include The Vanilla Pod, The Cliff Top Cafe, The Old Coach House Tea Rooms, The Pie Shack, and Lynton Fish Bar, all located within 0.5 km.
Is parking available at The Sandrock Lynton?
Free public parking is available on-site.
Which attractions are close to The Sandrock Lynton?
Nearby attractions include the Valley of Rocks (0.5 km) and Lynmouth beach and cliff railway (2 km).
What are the main features of The Sandrock Lynton?
The hotel highlights include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a bar/lounge area, and outdoor recreational facilities.
Are there opportunities to explore local nature around The Sandrock Lynton?
The surrounding area offers scenic hiking paths and access to Exmoor National Park.
Is The Sandrock Lynton suitable for families?
The hotel offers a family-friendly environment with easy access to local attractions.
What recreational amenities does The Sandrock Lynton have?
Recreational amenities include an outdoor tennis court and a summer terrace.

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