Blue Ball Inn
Blue Ball Inn
The Blue Ball Inn is located in the north of Exmoor National Park, 500 metres from the sea. It offers home-cooked food, a traditional pub and rooms with countryside views. Rooms at this former 13th-century coaching inn feature TVs, alarm clocks and radios. Tea/coffee making facilities and ironing equipment is provided. The restaurant serves traditional British cuisine and local Devon specialities. The pub has stone fire places, exposed beams and a fine selection of wines and local ales. The villages of Lynton and Lynmouth, renowned for their beautiful hiking trails, are within 2 miles of The Blue Ball. Free parking is available at the Blue Ball Inn.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- StephenUnited Kingdom“Stunning location, characterful old inn, comfortable room (standard King room), friendly staff and good food. It was a very cosy place to be with a gale blowing outside on a rough December night. Dog friendly too (although we had left ours at...”
- JoannaUnited Kingdom“Perfect winter retreat. Excellent location, cosy and quaint. We loved it”
- WilliamsUnited Kingdom“Wonderful country pub, great staff, great food, would definitely recommend”
- LeilaUnited Kingdom“Breakfast very good, staff couldn't do enough to help they where brilliant even with my noisy dogs very dog friendly. Lovely rooms even stayed an extra night.”
- KirstieUnited Kingdom“Loved everything about the inn. Was soaked in history, when you walk through the hallway they have clip boards up with walks on there with all the information needed. Our room was cosy, had lots of storage, bathroom was great too. The pub had...”
- GeorgeUnited Kingdom“We loved the location and the staff and atmosphere”
- CandiceUnited Kingdom“Fantastic friendly staff, lovley location, fantastic with our Pooch frank, Breakfast included, food was bang on we both enjoyed a 3 course meal. Wine selection was fantastic, 2 log fires & a games room where we played scrabble after dinner. Could...”
- StephenUnited Kingdom“breakfast was really great, bed really comfortable, lovely base for local walks to pass an hour or two on arrival.”
- SaraUnited Kingdom“The staff , the location, the food and the onion rings ! The views from our room where amazing , it was a comfy and cosy stay despite the rain”
- JohnUnited Kingdom“Fantastic location, friendly staff and lovely room.”
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Company information
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Neighbourhood information
Language spoken
EnglishProperty surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineBritish • European
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceTraditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Facilities of Blue Ball InnGreat facilities! Review score, 8.8
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
PetsPets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
- CyclingOff-site
- Hiking
- Darts
- BilliardsAdditional charge
- Games room
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Food & Drink
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Services
- Pet bowls
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Luggage storage
- Packed lunches
- Meeting/banquet facilities
- Room service
Reception services
- Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
- Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
General
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
- English
House rulesBlue Ball Inn takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note the property does not accept group bookings of 4 or more rooms.
Late arrival after 11pm needs to be arranged in advance by calling 01598 741263.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
FAQs about Blue Ball Inn
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Room options at Blue Ball Inn include:
- Twin
- Double
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Check-in at Blue Ball Inn is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:30.
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Blue Ball Inn offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Billiards
- Games room
- Darts
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Blue Ball Inn has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant #1
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Blue Ball Inn is 1.5 miles from the centre of Lynmouth. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at Blue Ball Inn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.