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About the Hotel

147 Slerra Hill Clovelly, Bideford, Clovelly, United Kingdom, EX39 5ST
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Close to the beach
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Accommodations

The Old Smithy Bed & Breakfast offers four individually decorated guest rooms, each named after local landmarks. Every room includes an en-suite bathroom for added privacy and convenience. Guests can enjoy views of the surrounding countryside from the comfort of their accommodations.

Dining

The Old Smithy Bed & Breakfast provides a hearty breakfast made from local and seasonal ingredients. Guests can savor a range of options, including a full English breakfast and lighter fare to accommodate varying tastes. Special dietary requirements can be catered to upon prior arrangement.

Location

The hotel is situated in the picturesque village of Clovelly, renowned for its cobbled streets and scenic views. Nearby attractions include stunning coastal walks and the Hartland Peninsula, perfect for exploring the rugged coastline. The Old Smithy serves as an excellent base for day trips to surrounding areas like Bideford and Barnstaple.

Activities

Guests can partake in various walks along the South West Coast Path, offering breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. Clovelly also has a rich history and visitors can explore the local fishing village with its quaint shops and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy cycling, hiking, and exploring the nearby wildlife.

Additional Amenities

The Old Smithy Bed & Breakfast features a cozy lounge area equipped with games and books for guest entertainment. Guests can also take advantage of free parking available on-site. The hotel is designed for relaxation, offering a tranquil environment away from the hustle of city life.

Highlights

Accommodations: Four individually decorated guest rooms

Dining: Full English breakfast with local ingredients

Location: Picturesque village of Clovelly

Activities: Stunning coastal walks along the South West Coast Path

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic walk along Clovelly's cobbled streets for stunning views.
  • Sample the famous Clovelly crab at The Red Lion pub for fresh flavors.
  • Visit the Clovelly Court Gardens for a peaceful, beautiful escape.
  • Explore the unique heritage at the Clovelly Village Museum and shop.
  • Join a local guide for a diving experience at the nearby coastline.
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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
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Packed lunches

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

147 Slerra Hill Clovelly, Bideford, Clovelly, United Kingdom, EX39 5ST
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147 Slerra Hill Clovelly, Bideford, Clovelly, United Kingdom, EX39 5ST
Nearby
Clovelly Dykes
450 m
Restaurants
New Inn
850 m
The High Street
Cottage
840 m
High St
The Cottage Tea Rooms
890 m
High Street
Explore Clovelly
Local Delights Near The Old Smithy Bed & Breakfast
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Clovelly Harbour
18 minutes walking
A picturesque beach village with steep cobblestone streets, offering stunning views and rich maritime history.
The Milky Way Adventure Park
The Milky Way Adventure Park
25 minutes walking
An exciting family-friendly park featuring rides, slides, and indoor play areas, perfect for kids of all ages.
All Saints' Church
All Saints' Church
11 minutes walking
A historic church known for its beautiful architecture and scenic graveyard, perfect for a quiet reflection.
The Clovelly Waterfall
20 minutes walking
A serene waterfall situated near stunning landscapes, ideal for a peaceful stroll in nature.
Hiking on the South West Coast Path
11 minutes walking
A scenic coastal trail offering breathtaking views, perfect for hikers of all levels. Access is easy from the hotel.
Family Fun at The Milky Way
5 minutes drive
Thrilling rides and family activities await at this adventure park, just a short drive from the hotel.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
10 minutes drive
Pamper yourself at nearby spas offering massages, facials, and wellness treatments for ultimate relaxation.
New Inn
New Inn
10 minutes walking
Traditional pub fare in a cozy setting, known for its locally sourced ingredients and inviting atmosphere.
Cottage
10 minutes walking
Charming eatery featuring British classics with a twist, enjoy hearty meals and fresh local produce.
The Cottage Tea Rooms
The Cottage Tea Rooms
10 minutes walking
Delightful spot for afternoon tea, offering homemade cakes and sandwiches with a quaint ambiance.
Live Music at The New Inn
10 minutes walking
Enjoy local music performances every weekend, providing a vibrant atmosphere for relaxation and fun.
Clovelly Boat Tours
5 minutes drive
Scenic boat tours offer a glimpse of marine life and stunning shoreline views, great for family outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Clovelly11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)132 min  ·  88.0 km
Exeter International Airport (EXT)170 min  ·  112.7 km
Bus
Bus stop20 min  ·  12.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-19:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Old Smithy Bed & Breakfast guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Old Smithy Bed & Breakfast
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Old Smithy Bed & Breakfast?
Check-in is from 16:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Old Smithy Bed & Breakfast?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the nearby attractions to The Old Smithy Bed & Breakfast?
Nearby attractions include Lundy Island (19 km), Royal North Devon Golf Club (19 km), and Westward Ho! (18 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at The Old Smithy Bed & Breakfast?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and an electric kettle.
What dining options are available at The Old Smithy Bed & Breakfast?
Breakfast features homemade items and local produce, including toast with homemade jam and fresh baked croissants upon request.
How far is The Old Smithy Bed & Breakfast from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The accommodation is approximately 85 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
Is there a garden for guests at The Old Smithy Bed & Breakfast?
Guests can relax in the garden available at the property.
What kind of breakfast is served at The Old Smithy Bed & Breakfast?
Guests are offered a home-cooked breakfast featuring local produce and homemade jams.
Is there housekeeping service available at The Old Smithy Bed & Breakfast?
Daily housekeeping services are provided for guest convenience.

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