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Rock House Hotel

3.5 star property
Hotel with a bar, 4-minute walk to Lynton and Lymouth Cliff Railway

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Rock House Hotel sits near the Valley of the Rocks with ocean views from its restaurant. Guests start their day with English breakfast, relax in the garden, and stay connected with free in-room WiFi. The staff consistently earns praise from visitors for their helpful service.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room with Sea View

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room with River View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Desk
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room with Sea View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
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About the neighborhood

Map
Manor Green, Lynmouth, England, EX35 6EN

What's nearby

  • Blacklands Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Lynton and Lymouth Cliff Railway - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Lynton Cinema - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Glen Lyn Gorge - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Valley of the Rocks - 5 min drive - 2.8 km

Getting around

  • Barnstaple Station - 31 min drive
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) - 165 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Glasshouse - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The Esplanade Fish & Chips - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Crown Hotel - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Coffee Mill - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Rising Sun Hotel - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Rock House Hotel

Hotel near Lynton and Lymouth Cliff Railway
Located close to Valley of the Rocks and Watersmeet House, Rock House Hotel provides a garden and a bar. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Smoke-free premises, wedding services, and a porter/bellhop
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Rock House Hotel include amenities such as free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with digital channels and DVD players
  • Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Family friendly

  • DVD player

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Breakfast hours are 8-9:30 AM on Wednesday-Sunday. Lunch hours are 12-6 PM on Wednesday-Friday and Sunday, and 12-7:45 PM on Saturday.

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Rock House Hotel Guest House
Rock House Hotel Guest House Lynmouth
Rock House Lynmouth
Rock Lynmouth
Rock House Guest House Lynmouth
Rock House Guest House
Rock House Hotel Hotel
Rock House Hotel Lynmouth
Rock House Hotel Hotel Lynmouth

Frequently asked questions

Is Rock House Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Rock House Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Rock House Hotel?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Rock House Hotel located?

Situated near the beach, this hotel is within 2 mi (3 km) of Lynton and Lymouth Cliff Railway, Valley of the Rocks, and Watersmeet House. Woody Bay Beach and Heddon's Mouth Beach are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Reviews

Rock House Hotel Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.0

Eco-friendliness

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 133 out of 278 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 107 out of 278 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 21 out of 278 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 278 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 278 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Amenities
Loved the location Great Views Wonderful breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really enjoyed our stay in the Rock House. Checked in at the sister hotel The Rising Sun just over the bridge. Perfect location wise to explore Lynemouth, lovely sea view, bar with beer garden, clean room and friendly staff. Would definitely recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Cute waterfront hotel in Lynmouth

Super cute location on the water in Lynmouth. Room #2 is so charming and has an en suite bathroom. The food was in transition but is offered from 12-6pm and breakfast is a short walk over at the Rising Sun hotel. Recommend!
Room #2
Room #2
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Cracking place to stay

Couple with a dog decided to stay somewhere with great dog walks on the doorstep. This was it. Lovely time.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

matthew

Liked: Amenities
Absolutely lovely place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Amazing location, fantastic hotel. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay and staff were excellent and breakfast was delicious
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Danny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location with parking
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Lovely hotel , great location , friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Mervyn

Great getaway

Great place to stay when visiting little Switzerland
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff, gorgeous place, just in the heart of nature
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and great views from the room. Friendly and helpful staff. Overall a very pleasant stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Hilda

Disliked: Amenities
Good location. Shame bar and restaurant were closed but sister hotel Rising Sun was only a few minutes walk for breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice situation in lynmouth , room and en-suite very nice and great breakfast !
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely Hotel with Great Staff

Lovely hotel in a lovely part of the world. Staff were very friendly and would highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Vona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is perfect and as my husband is partially disabled, the car parking is really important. We love the views, and sounds of the river and sea.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a brilliant stay luckily we were there for the annual raft race which was so much fun flour bags and all and the sea shanty singing was really good
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022

8/10 Good

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent location

Arrived a little early and room wasn't ready, so sat outside and had a drink and food. Staff were friendly and room was adequate. Excellent location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The view from our bedroom window overlooking the Lynn River to the bustling streets of Lynmouth with behind the hanging woods on the hills above was enchanting. The staff were very friendly and the full English breakfast excellent, highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

2 night stay

Very nice hotel in a unique position right on the shore line which added to the overall quality of our stay Staff very friendly and breakfast was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

an absolutely beautiful spot nestled between sea and river, great view from room (riverside) Didn’t have evening meal but breakfast was fabulous and so was the lovely friendly lady that served us - would recommend and re-visit ❤️
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Just stayed the one night, restaurant not open Mondays, big comfy bed, great modern bathroom, lovely breakfast, tight car park, would return, thanks
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location, so convenient and.lovely views. Just one thing we thought mugs in the room would be a better option rather than small cups
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Delightful spot by the sea and river. Very run down but comfortable and with very friendly staff. Evening meal and breakfast nice. Fabulous location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023