This charming Victorian house has picturesque gardens and plenty of free parking on site on the edge of Exmoor National Park. Surrounded by green fields and beautiful countryside, it is just 15 minutes’ walk from the sandy beaches of the Bristol Channel. Rooms at Longmead House are cosy and traditionally furnished, some boasting original features like old wooden beams and panelling. Each benefits from a flat-screen TV, an en suite bathroom with free toiletries, and tea and coffee making facilities. In the dining room, guests can enjoy a choice of options for breakfast, including full English, scrambled eggs with smoked salmon, and a variety of egg dishes. Fruit juices, fresh fruit, and yoghurt are also served. Longmead House is ideally placed for access to the Valley of Rocks, the South West Coast Path and Lynmouth via the Cliff Railway. There are fabulous walks around Lynton and Lynmouth, Watersmeet and Exmoor direct from the front door, and Lynton’s cafes, pubs, shops and restaurants are just a few minutes’ walk away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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