Our attractive Edwardian house is situated in Lynton a mere stones throw from the entrance to the Valley of Rocks. We offer immediate access to picturesque walks and cycling routes in Exmoor National Park as well as a comfortable place of refuge at the end of a full day. At The Denes we focus on traditional locally-sourced high-quality food and comfort; yet we offer all the essentials of modern living including en-suite bedrooms free wi-fi and free parking. We have facilities to store and dry outdoor gear as well as a spacious dining room where you will find a selection of information leaflets about local attractions and Ordnance Survey maps which may be borrowed. A range of books DVDs and board games is available for a relaxing evening. We are open from February half-term until early November each year. You can be sure of a warm and friendly welcome whether you are visiting us for the first time or are a returning guest. Susan & John Tuck - Proprietors
Room 2 is a large double/twin/family room with ensuite bathroom. It is located on first floor and has a double aspect. Room 3 is a double ensuite room located on first floor to the front of the house. Room 4 is a double ensuite room located on the second floor with views to the rear of the property. Room 5 is a double ensuite room located on the second floor with a view to the front of the house. Room 6 is a double/twin/family room with ensuite bathroom second floor room with twin aspect.
WiFi throughout games books maps and DVDs available to borrow during your stay.
Awards:
- Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence 2017
Style:
- Traditional
- Homely
- Elegant
- Comfortable
Rooms Facilities:
- Fireplace
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Family/oversized room
- Non-smoking
- DVD player
- Wireless internet connection
- Alarm clock
- CD player
- Internet access
- Freeview
- Hairdryer
- Colour television
Bed Details:
- Single bed
- King-size
- Double bed
- Standard double bed
Bathroom Details:
- Shower
- Bathtub/shower combination
- En suite
- Private bathroom
- Private toilet
Eco Policy:
The Denes is committed to recycling and has a number of containers for separating rubbish. Please consult John or Susan for disposing of bottles/cans/cardboard or newspapers.
Amenities:
- Laundry facilities
- DVD/Video/Games rental
Parking:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Number of Rooms: 5
Number of Floors: 3
Mobility Description:
The Denes Guest House is Edwardian is therefore not suitable for the mobility impaired. We can be accessed from the front or from the car park to the rear. There are no parking restrictions for dropping off at The Denes and guests should use our car park (4/5 cars) or a layby 30m along the road. The front gate is 900mm wide with a 130mm step on to a 1m wide by 11.5m long gravel path to the front conservatory door. The conservatory door is 900mm wide and opens fully and has a threshold step. From car park there is a wicket gate to the rear garden two steps down 180mm & 80mm respectively. The 600 mm by 7.8m paving slab path reaches the rear conservatory door that has a maximum opening of 600mm and is immediately preceded by a shallow gully. Access to the house itself is through the main door 850mm wide all other ground floor doors are not less than750mm wide. There are no ground floor bedrooms. Access to the first floor is gained by a straight stairway 840mm wide comprising 13 x 2
Smoking Policy: No smoking
Dining Facilities:
- The Denes provides a choice of breakfast cereals fruit juices freshly prepared fruit yogurt and porridge in addition to traditional cooked breakfast naturally smoked haddock scrabbled eggs on a muffin & smoked salmon.
Children Policy: Children welcome - with age limit
Child Facilities:
- Games available
Check In Time: 1753-01-01 16:00:00.000
Check Out Time: 1753-01-01 10:30:00.000
Reception Closing Time: 1753-01-01 21:00:00.000
Pet Policy:
- No pets
Recreation:
- Sailing
- Mountain biking
- Garden
- Cricket pitch
- Clay pigeon shooting
- Rock climbing
- Kayaking
- Canoeing
- Water activities
- River
- Football field
- Fly fishing
- Playground
- Boating
- Fishing
- Walking
- Shopping - boutique
- Bird watching
- Golf - miniature
- Fine dining
- Shopping - antiques
- Tennis courts - outdoor
- Shopping
- Museums/galleries
- Animal watching
- Mountain climbing
- Golf
- Cycling
Business Facilities:
- Internet connection (wireless)
Directions:
From Barnstaple Rail station go to the bus station (0.75 miles) and take the 309/310 service to Lynton. On arrival in Lynton arrange with the driver to drop off at the end of Crossmead. Turn left into Longmead and the Denes is 200 yards along the road. Please contact us if you need assistance.;