The Malt Scoop Inn in Merton provides adults-only accommodation with a garden, a restaurant and a bar. The property is located 23 km from Lundy Island, 26 km from Royal North Devon Golf Club and 26 km from Westward Ho!. This pet-friendly inn also has free WiFi. The units in the inn are equipped with a flat-screen TV. All units include a private bathroom, free toiletries and bed linen. The Malt Scoop Inn offers a Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast. You can play darts at the accommodation, and the area is popular for hiking and cycling. Lydford Castle is 34 km from The Malt Scoop Inn, while Castle Drogo is 41 km away. Exeter International Airport is 70 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian

Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.7
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
7.5
High score for Merton
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Richard
    Australia Australia
    Wonderful welcoming atmosphere. Delightfully decorated room. Big bath with plenty of hot water. Well located in terms of access to other parts of Devon.
  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very nice room, the staff were very friendly. Very easy to find, and has a good sized car park opposite just for the pub. Cosy and interesting pub downstairs.
  • Chris
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This rustic pub offers the best of hospitality and a true Devon atmosphere. The log fire, the dog, the comfy room and above all the host all make for the perfect stay.
  • Raymond
    Australia Australia
    Very pleasant. Hostess was great. A quaint village experience
  • En
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The bedroom is clean and well appointed. The bed was extremely comfortable. The real star was Becky the landlady very friendly and good fun. Good selections of beers and drinks. The pub is a very traditional 👌
  • Chris
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Stayed here as a base to visit friends locally. Very quiet, room was clean the bed was comfy the shower was hot and the breakfast was cooked perfectly.
  • Michael
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were friendly, the the breakfast and the evening meal were nicely cooked and well presented. The room was comfortable and clean.
  • Robert
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Convenient location for visiting RHS Rosemoor also close to Tarks Trail. Friendly and hard working landlady.
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was lovely, peaceful even though on the roadside. Lots of parking space and we were made to feel welcome on arrival. The room was a good size and full bath which was great. Fresh milk in a mini fridge was a pleasant bonus too. The...
  • Vanessa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely ,old pub with thatched roof. The room was comfortable and quiet, and was in the old part of the pub. We had a good night's sleep after a long days driving .Good breakfast . Enjoyed our stay.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • The Malt Scoop Inn
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free

Facilities of The Malt Scoop Inn
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Evening entertainment
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Darts
  • Karaoke
  • Billiards
    Additional charge
  • Games room
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Adult only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 18:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Cards accepted at this property
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FAQs about The Malt Scoop Inn

  • The Malt Scoop Inn offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Billiards
    • Games room
    • Karaoke
    • Darts
    • Evening entertainment

  • Guests staying at The Malt Scoop Inn can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.9).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian

  • The Malt Scoop Inn has 1 restaurant:

    • The Malt Scoop Inn

  • The Malt Scoop Inn is 100 yards from the centre of Merton. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, The Malt Scoop Inn is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at The Malt Scoop Inn is from 18:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • The prices at The Malt Scoop Inn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at The Malt Scoop Inn include:

    • Double