Devon Countryside Bed & Breakfasts Guide

recommended B&Bs and other accommodation in great rural locations


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elegant Victorian house standing 600ft above sea level with sweeping views of the town and coast, all bedrooms enjoy the panoramic vistas

Glebe Farm

South Pool

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a lovingly restored farm house in a picturesque setting next to Southpool Creek, the rooms are comfortable, relaxing and beautifully presented

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peaceful and charming farmhouse set amidst scenic countryside, it features cosy, beautifully presented rooms, some with antiques

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extensively refurbished, former coaching inn located between Chard and Axminster; stylish guest rooms are set in converted stables

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bright and airy rooms, lavishly furnished, some with balconies and views over the River Dart, are featured at this smart, boutique B&B

The Belfry

Yarcombe

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converted Victorian school, great for an en-route A30/A303 stopover, providing quality guest rooms and an award-winning breakfast

Brook Farmhouse

Tedburn St. Mary

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ancient thatched farmhouse set amidst peaceful countryside, guests can enjoy roaring log fires in chillier times and an Aga cooked breakfast

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peacefully located with scenic views, all of the smart rooms have sea views, and has an emphasis on serving local organic food at breakfast

East Dyke Farm B&B

Higher Clovelly

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with a number of rooms offering views out to sea, this sumptuously furnished farmhouse B&B is set on a working farm near pretty Clovelly

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a grand Victorian house nestled in 8 acres of grounds on the edge of a pretty Dartmoor village providing a relaxed and friendly atmosphere

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relax in the grand, sumptuously furnished rooms with seating areas, some with sea views, and enjoy the award-winning breakfast and dinner

Beera Farmhouse

Sydenham Damerel

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a working farm set in quiet countryside close to the River Tamar, the elegant rooms are well-equipped; evening meals available with notice

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a comfortable, well appointed country retreat which also offers a separate lodge accommodation with good kitchen facilities

Headgate Farm B&B

Headgate Cross

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set within Exmoor where you can enjoy the countryside quiet, yet within a short drive of South Molton, this guest house offers a cosy retreat

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enjoy meeting the animals at this farmhouse B&B, which offers elegantly furnished rooms and a great choice of cooked or continental breakfasts

Kingsley Cottage B&B

Black Torrington

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relax by the river or walk in the woods; this pretty cottage in an idyllic spot has smart rooms, some with a French window and juliette balcony

Lion House

Combe Martin

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this delightful Victorian former inn has been updated to a contemporarily styled B&B, boasting spacious, airy rooms and offering evening meals

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a peaceful and informal atmosphere can be experienced at this stone built Victorian house located in a wooded valley on Lynton's fringes

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luxurious character guest house, once a coaching inn, with spacious, well-appointed rooms that enjoy scenic views towards Dartmoor

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a 15th-century manor house set in peaceful grounds on Dartmoor's fringes, guest rooms are traditional in style with some 4-poster rooms

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