Situated in the charming village of Lynton, 10 minutes' walk from the North Devon coast, Rockvale has its own bar, restaurant, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Surrounded by the stunning countryside and wildlife of the Exmoor National Park, the area is very popular with walkers and hikers. The restaurant serves a broad ranging breakfast menu in the morning including a full English breakfast. In the evening, a menu bursting with locally sourced ingredients is on offer. At night, a relaxing drink can be enjoyed in the cosy lounge. The individually designed rooms within Rockvale each include a scenic view of the countryside, a flat-screen TV, a bathroom and free Wi-Fi. Lynton town centre is just 2 minutes’ walk from Rockvale, where a variety of shops and tea rooms can be found. The town of Lynmouth, just a 5-minute drive away also has a number of attractions including a putting green, a promenade, and a harbour where boat trips may be booked.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Lynton, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
or
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
9.3
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Alexandra
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful house in a lovely location. Hosts were welcoming and friendly. Room comfortable with good toiletries. Tasty breakfast.
  • Christina
    Canada Canada
    The breakfast options were far and above the usual fare offered at B&B’s. Each and every morning a perfect, individually prepared breakfast chosen beforehand was served, exactly when requested. A fresh bottle of water along with a chocolate was...
  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfy room, delicious breakfast, lovely hosts and great location.

Host Information

Company review score: 9.9Based on 385 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

The place to be for a thoroughly enjoyable, comfortable and tranquil stay on the sunniest side of the Lyn valley where you wake to bird-song and the sound of bleating sheep in the distance. Fresh home cooking is our speciality. Choose from our extensive breakfast menu. We have our own private car park adjacent to the house for your convenience. Rockvale House a large Victorian house, was initially the summer residence of a Bristol merchant. Having undergone several changes, it is now an elegant guest house with 6 en-suite guest rooms. The bar is well stocked, and the lounge has an open log fire, comfortable seating and a selection of books for your use. The area is very popular with walkers and cyclists with many scenic routes. Please ask to borrow maps of the local area. The town centre of Lynton is only a 2 minute walk away; it is linked to the harbour village of Lynmouth by the famous Victorian water powered cliff railway. Lynton offers a range of amenities such as a bank, post office, chemist, several places to eat and its own independent cinema. Whatever you choose to do in Exmoor you can be sure of a wa...

Neighbourhood information

Rockvale is located in the centre of Lynton, just by the Town Hall and a five minute walk from the Cliff Railway to Lynmouth. It has views over the town and surrounding hills.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1

    No additional info available

Facilities of Rockvale House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Water sport facilities on site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • DVD player
  • Radio
Food & Drink
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
    Services
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    General
    • Adult only
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Carpeted
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Rockvale House takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 16:00 to 19:00

    Check-out

    From 07:00 to 10:30

     

    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 room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Rockvale House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Rockvale House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

    FAQs about Rockvale House

    • Rockvale House is 150 yards from the centre of Lynton. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

    • Rockvale House has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1

    • Check-in at Rockvale House is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

    • Room options at Rockvale House include:

      • Twin
      • Double
      • Single

    • Rockvale House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Fishing
      • Water sport facilities on site