MOORLANDS - Your Premium Stay in Parracombe, Devon
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About the Hotel
Woody Bay, Parracombe, Parracombe, EX31 4RA,
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Near the beach
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Loved by Moorlands guests
Steam train station
Full English breakfast
Spacious apartment
Beautiful gardens
Comfortable beds
"if you enjoy steam trains- it's perfect for you!"
Rebecca from United Kingdom
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"We loved that the Woody Bay railway is accessible from the garden."
Georgina from United Kingdom
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"The location was excellent to head out on coastal walks a short drive away."
Wendy from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is beautifully clean and sparkling."
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"Beautiful tranquil place."
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4-star countryside retreat in Exmoor National Park
Location
Moorlands is located within five acres of gardens in Exmoor National Park, offering picturesque views of the Devon countryside. Woody Bay and the Southwest Coast Path are two miles away, inviting long walks and exploration. The twin towns of Lynton and Lynmouth, along with the Valley of Rocks, are just four miles from the hotel.
Accommodation
The hotel features five individually decorated ensuite rooms and three self-catering apartments designed to accommodate various guest needs. The Dean apartment includes a double bedroom and kitchen, while the Bodley apartment offers two bedrooms with full-size bunk beds. Each room is equipped with flat-screen TVs and superior bed linens.
Dining
An extensive help-yourself buffet breakfast is served each morning in a bright dining room that boasts views across the gardens. The breakfast includes fresh bread, fruit, meats, cheeses, eggs, croissants, and gluten-free options available upon request. Evening relaxation can be enjoyed in the Victorian lounge while sipping beverages from the bar.
Outdoor Activities
Moorlands is conveniently situated for access to beautiful hiking opportunities, including walks along Watersmeet gorge and the moorland trails. The surrounding area features award-winning beaches at Woolacombe, ideal for sun and surf enthusiasts. Local attractions also include the water-powered cliff railway between Lynmouth and Lynton.
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
Moorlands allows pets in the Dean apartment, which includes a private courtyard garden. This setup ensures that guests traveling with dogs can enjoy their stay in comfort. The surrounding park and nearby trails offer plenty of space for walks and outdoor adventures with pets.
Highlights
Location: Within Exmoor National Park
Rooms: Five individually decorated ensuite rooms
Dining: Help-yourself buffet breakfast
Outdoor Activities: Award-winning beaches of Woolacombe
Pet-Friendly: Dean apartment with private courtyard garden
“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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon
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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
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
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Family Suite
2 persons
32 m²
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Facilities
Moorlands offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
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Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
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Children
Board games
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Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
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Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Moorlands Location
Woody Bay, Parracombe, Parracombe, EX31 4RA,
Explore Parracombe
Explore Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
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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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
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.
Review score
Based on 70 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 111 reviews
9.5/10
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