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The Rising Sun, Umberleigh

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From$104 /night
Check-in
29Aug
Check-out
30Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Pound Lane End, Umberleigh, EX379DU
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Close to Cobbaton Combat Collection
Great
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17th-century bed and breakfast on the River Taw in Umberleigh Bridge

Dining

The Rising Sun's restaurant and bar serve local ales and a diverse menu with generous portion sizes. Dinner options include fish and chips made from locally caught cod, ribeye steak, and pulled pork loaded chips. Breakfast is cooked to order and uses local sausage from the butcher.

Rooms

Guest rooms are located in a 17th-century building with low ceilings and exposed beams, updated with modern bathrooms. Each room offers a flat-screen TV, free WiFi, and a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries. Room types include the Double Room, Deluxe Double Room, and Standard Twin Room.

Location & Activities

The property is set in Umberleigh Bridge, 25 km from Lundy Island and the Royal North Devon Golf Club. Guests have access to hiking along the river and fishing spots nearby. Free private parking is available on site, and Watermouth Castle is 33 km away.

Pet-Friendly

The Rising Sun is a pet-friendly bed and breakfast, allowing guests to bring their dogs. The hotel provides allergy-free units and has outdoor furniture on the terrace. Pets stay with owners in the room, and the bar area also welcomes well-behaved animals.

Breakfast

A complimentary breakfast is served each morning, featuring locally sourced ingredients. Cooked-to-order options include eggs, bacon, and the butcher's local sausages. The breakfast is praised in guest reviews for its quality and generous portions.

Highlights

Location: 25 km from Lundy Island and Royal North Devon Golf Club

Dining: Generous portions of locally caught fish and chips

Rooms: Double Room, Deluxe Double Room, Standard Twin Room

Pet Policy: Pet-friendly with allergy-free units

Breakfast: Complimentary cooked-to-order with local sausages

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic stroll along the Taw River - it's beautiful at sunset.
  • Try the homemade cider at The Rising Sun - a local favorite.
  • Visit the historic St. Peter's Church for its unique architecture.
  • Explore the quaint Umberleigh village market every Sunday morning.
  • Don't miss the stunning views from the nearby Exmoor National Park.

Select your room type

The Rising Sun offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Small Double Room
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Rising Sun offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Rising Sun Location

Pound Lane End, Umberleigh, EX379DU
Explore Umberleigh
Local Highlights Near The Rising Sun
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cobbaton Combat Museum
25 minutes' walk
Military history enthusiasts will enjoy this museum showcasing war memorabilia and vehicles, with unique exhibits.
St Marys Church
25 minutes' walk
This historic church features beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Church of the Good Shepherd
5 minutes' walk
A quaint church known for its lovely stained glass, providing a perfect spot for reflection.
Libbaton Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
A stunning golf course that challenges players of all skill levels. Ideal for sports enthusiasts seeking some fresh air.
Hiking at Castle Hill
15 minutes' drive
Scenic trails for hiking enthusiasts, featuring panoramic views and tranquility. Perfect for relaxation or adventure.
The Rising Sun Hotel
11 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local cuisine, featuring hearty meals and a warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Live Music at The Rising Sun
11 minutes' walk
Enjoy regular live music nights in a friendly environment, perfect for unwinding with friends or family.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Umberleigh 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 93 min  ·  38.5 mi
    Bristol (BRS) 195 min  ·  80.7 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 16 min  ·  6.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
The Rising Sun Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Rising Sun from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 63 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 336 reviews
8.0/10
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