Chough'S Nest Hotel - Lynton

Historic clifftop hotel in Lynton with panoramic sea views and homemade breakfast

Dining

Chough's Nest Hotel Lynton offers a breakfast menu with continental, à la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Each morning, guests receive fresh pastries, fruits, and juice, plus homemade cakes available to take away for daytime snacks. The breakfast also includes warm dishes such as Welsh rarebit and eggs cooked to order, served in a dining room with sea views.

Accommodation

Rooms at the hotel feature private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, hairdryers, and free toiletries. The Superior Double Rooms are spacious with comfy chairs, a very comfortable bed, and large windows overlooking Lynmouth Bay. Classic Double Rooms also offer sea views and are kept spotlessly clean with daily housekeeping.

Location

Chough's Nest sits on the South West Coast Path, providing direct access to the Valley of Rocks and coastal walks. Blacklands Beach is a 12-minute walk away, while Dunster Castle is 32 km from the hotel. Exeter International Airport is 100 km distant, and the hotel offers free private parking for guests exploring North Devon.

Amenities

The hotel includes free private parking, non-smoking throughout, a terrace with bird feeders, and daily housekeeping. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed for safety, and free WiFi is available in all rooms. Each room has heating and a tea/coffee maker, plus access to a lounge with an open fire for colder months.

Guest Services

Sisters Kate and Helen run the Chough's Nest Hotel, providing attentive service and home-baked cakes each morning. Special diets are catered for, including gluten-free options with homemade gluten-free bread made fresh daily. Evening meals are available on certain days, featuring dishes like cheese soufflé and chicken and leek pie, noted for generous portions.

• Location: Cliffside on South West Coast Path, 12-min walk to Blacklands Beach
• Dining: Full breakfast with vegan and gluten-free options, homemade cakes to take away
• Rooms: Superior double rooms with sea views and modern bathrooms
• Amenities: Free private parking, daily housekeeping, tea/coffee maker in all rooms
• Guest Satisfaction: Rated 10/10 for breakfast, views, and attentive staff