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MOORLANDS - Your Premium Stay in Parracombe, Devon

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9.6|Perfect
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From$191 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Woody Bay, Parracombe, Parracombe, EX31 4RA
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Near the beach
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9.6
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Victorian Country House B&B set in five acres of gardens within Exmoor National Park

Accommodation

Moorlands has five individually decorated ensuite B&B rooms and three self-catering apartments within a Victorian country house. The B&B rooms include one with a second interconnected double room, suitable for use as a family suite. The two-bedroom Bodley apartment features one double bedroom and a bedroom with adult-specification bunkbeds.

Dining

A help-yourself buffet breakfast is served each morning in the dining room with views of the gardens and Heddon Valley. The selection includes fresh bread, yoghurts, fresh fruit, cold meats, cheeses, bacon and eggs, cereals, croissants, pastries, and freshly brewed coffee. Gluten and dairy free options are available on request.

Amenities and Grounds

Guests can relax in the Victorian lounge with a bar, a small library, and board games. The hotel sits in five acres of gardens with a private gate giving direct access to Woody Bay Steam Railway platform. A guest fridge and free WiFi in the lounge and breakfast room are also provided.

Location

Moorlands is within Exmoor National Park, a two-mile walk or drive from Woody Bay and the Southwest Coast Path. The twin towns of Lynton and Lynmouth are four miles away, offering shops, pubs, and restaurants. Award-winning beaches such as Woolacombe and Croyde are within a 30-minute drive.

Family and Pet-Friendly Features

The family suite on the ground floor consists of two interconnected double rooms with a private ensuite shower room, sleeping two to four persons. Dogs are welcome in the Dean apartment, which has a private courtyard garden. The two-bedroom Bodley apartment includes adult-specification bunkbeds, suitable for children.

Highlights

Location: Within Exmoor National Park, two miles from Woody Bay

Rooms: Five B&B rooms and three self-catering apartments

Dining: Buffet breakfast with gluten-free options

Family: Family suite with interconnected double rooms

Unique: Direct garden access to Woody Bay Steam Railway

Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome in selected apartments

“The tranquil setting of this property, nestled next to a steam train station, offers a serene escape with beautiful garden views. Family suites are thoughtfully arranged, providing comfortable and well-equipped spaces, many with thoughtful extras that enhance a stay. The hospitality from the proprietors is consistently warm and helpful, making it a genuinely welcoming place to unwind and explore the stunning local coastline.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon

Select your room type

Moorlands offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Two-Bedroom Apartment
    2 persons
    40 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Family Suite
    2 persons
    32 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Moorlands offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Moorlands Location

Woody Bay, Parracombe, Parracombe, EX31 4RA
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Nearby
River Heddon
840 m
Explore Parracombe
Explore Nearby Activities and Dining
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
River Heddon
10 minutes walking
Scenic river valley offering beautiful walking trails and rich wildlife, perfect for nature lovers and peaceful strolls.
Holwell Castle Motte and Bailey
25 minutes walking
Historical site of a medieval castle with stunning views, ideal for history buffs and photographers.
Beacon Castle
20 minutes walking
Castle ruins providing panoramic views of the North Devon landscape; a great spot for a leisurely visit.
Voley Castle
30 minutes walking
Ruins of a striking castle, steeped in history, showcasing the area's medieval architecture and peaceful surroundings.
Hiking in Heddon Valley
30 minutes driving
Thrilling hikes through stunning valleys and coastal views; ideal for adventure enthusiasts.
Relaxing at Wringcliff Beach
10 minutes driving
Serene beach experience with options for sunbathing and picnicking, a great spot to unwind.
Stargazing at Hollerday Hill
10 minutes driving
Clear skies at this hilltop provide breathtaking stargazing opportunities, especially in summer.
The Old Smithy
5 minutes driving
Cozy pub with a rustic atmosphere, serving hearty local dishes; recommended meal: homemade pie.
The Barn Café
18 minutes walking
Charming café offering fresh local ingredients; known for its artisanal coffee and sumptuous cakes.
The Lorna Doone Inn
20 minutes driving
Family-friendly dining with a diverse menu; popular among locals for its warm ambiance and seafood specials.
Lynton Cinema
10 minutes driving
Historic cinema showcasing popular films and occasional live events; perfect for a relaxed evening out.
The Black Venus
15 minutes driving
Pubs featuring regular live music performances, great ambiance for socializing and enjoying a drink.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Parracombe 17 min  ·  1.4 km
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 141 min  ·  94 km
    Bristol (BRS) 219 min  ·  145.5 km
  • Train
    Woody Bay Railway Station 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 15.95 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Russian, Bulgarian
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Moorlands from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 106 reviews
9.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Moorlands
Is breakfast provided when staying in the apartments?
02 January 2024
The apartments are available for self-catering, and breakfast can be purchased separately on request during your stay.
Do the kitchens in the apartments include a stove top?
14 February 2024
Yes, all apartments are equipped with a full oven in the kitchen.
Where can I find options for dining nearby in the evenings?
08 March 2024
There are numerous fantastic restaurants and pubs within a 5 to 10-minute drive from Moorlands. A full list will be provided upon arrival, and reservations can be made on your behalf.
Is it permissible to use a travel cot in the apartments?
22 April 2024
Yes, travel cots can be provided if needed. Just inform during the booking process, or you can bring your own.
Are tea and coffee making facilities available in the rooms?
05 May 2024
Yes, all rooms and apartments feature tea and coffee making facilities.
Does the property have an outdoor seating area?
17 June 2024
Moorlands is set in five acres of gardens and grounds, offering plenty of areas for guests to relax and enjoy the views and sunsets.
What dining options are available on Sundays and Mondays?
29 July 2024
Several pubs, restaurants, and cafes are located within a 6.4 kilometers radius and are open on Sundays and Mondays.
Are there fridges available in the self-catering apartments?
15 August 2024
Yes, each self-catering apartment includes a fridge for your convenience.
Can guests enjoy outdoor dining in the garden?
10 September 2024
Yes, there are picnic tables available in the garden area for guests to enjoy meals outdoors.
Is there parking available on-site?
23 October 2024
Free private parking is provided on-site, and no reservation is needed.
Are there rooms with private bathrooms at Moorlands?
11 November 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with private bathrooms. Availability can be checked by selecting your travel dates.
What attractions and dining options are nearby?
02 December 2024
For a detailed overview of restaurants, attractions, and public transport options close to Moorlands, check the property surroundings section.
Is there an onsite restaurant available for guests?
12 January 2025
Moorlands does not have an onsite restaurant, but several dining options are conveniently located nearby.
Are there spa facilities available on the premises?
25 February 2025
Unfortunately, there is no spa or wellness center at Moorlands.
Is there a swimming pool at Moorlands?
30 March 2025
Moorlands does not feature a swimming pool.

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