South West England Seaside Bed & Breakfasts Guide

recommended B&Bs and guest houses on the S W England coast


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a secluded, 17th century farmhouse set on a working farm that is ideally placed for Boscastle and Tintagel; cosy rooms retain character features

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dating back to the fifteenth century, this farm guest house has been sympathetically restored to offer a peaceful, relaxing stay

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a country inn set in a quiet hamlet providing a comfortable base to explore Exmoor, home cooked food is served and uses Exmoor produce

Old Keepers Cottage

East-the-Water

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affording glorious views over the River Torridge and boasting spacious, sumptuously furnished rooms, this friendly B&B sits in tranquil grounds

Trevanger Farm

St. Minver

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a working farm located a short drive from Rock and Polzeath, the rooms are cosy with traditional decor and come with countryside views

Barton Gate Farm

Pancrasweek

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on the Devon/Cornwall border, this welcoming farm has comfortable rooms in converted stables, and offers a games room and summer house

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this beautiful 17th century property with stone pillars and oak beams, yet stylishly updated, provides a cosy and relaxing spot for a break away

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nestled in the Quantock Hills, this charming guest house offers elegant, comfortable rooms. Self catering accommodation is also available

Mullacott Farm

Mullacott Cross

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traditional, cosy rooms, set in a converted barn, feature at this working farm B&B where guests can enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside

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set in peaceful countryside two miles from Penzance and beaches, there is a private kitchenette where guests can enjoy a continental breakfast

Sunnymeade

West Down

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located on the A361 amidst scenic countryside a short drive from Croyde Bay, Woolacombe and Ilfracombe and set in an acre of gardens

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a 300-year-old farmhouse in a rural, peaceful setting of over 400 acres; the guest rooms blend classic and contemporary decor and furniture

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this charming hotel retains many period features that date back to the 18th century, it is ideally situated between Bodmin and Wadebridge