Blue Ball Inn Countisbury near Lynmouth Exmoor National Park

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Blue Ball Inn

Blue Ball Inn
Countisbury
Devon
England
EX35 6NE
United Kingdom

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Set in the heart of Exmoor National Park, the Blue Ball Inn in Countisbury is a traditional country inn offering a cosy and inviting atmosphere. Renowned for its old-world charm, the inn features comfortable rooms, many with views of the beautiful surrounding countryside. The Blue Ball Inn is also well-known for its friendly staff and delectable food and drink offerings, making it a delightful retreat for guests.

The location of the Blue Ball Inn allows guests to explore some of North Devon's most stunning landscapes. The picturesque village of Lynmouth and its historic cliff railway are only a short drive away, offering breathtaking views over the Bristol Channel and Exmoor National Park. The Countisbury Hill, renowned for its panoramic views and beautiful walking trails, is also a stone's throw from the inn.

For those with a love for the outdoors, the inn's proximity to the South West Coast Path and Exmoor National Park offers a wealth of opportunities for hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting. Just a short drive away, guests can explore the National Trust's Watersmeet, a beautiful spot where the East Lyn River and Hoar Oak Water converge. With its charming accommodation, warm hospitality, and excellent location, the Blue Ball Inn promises a memorable stay for all its guests.
This property is at an elevation of approximately 846 feet / 257.8 metres above sea level

Beaches near this Guest house distance in miles.

Sillery Sands Beach

Near Lynmouth - a Pebble composition 0.4 miles away. An isolated beach east of Lynmouth backed by high cliffs, the beach is poular with those wanting a quiet time and access is a challenging, via a winding path down the cliff path via Countisbury hill

Lynmouth Beach

Near Lynmouth - a shingle composition 1.3 miles away. A shingle beach by Lynmouth in a dramatic setting below the high wooded cliffs, all lying with the Exmoor National Park. The beach is dived in two with the River Lyn running though the town over the beach out to sea. The beach is popular with anglers and there are rock pools for the little ones (and mums/dads) to explore.

Wringcliff Beach

Near Lynton - a sandy and shingle composition 2.8 miles away. Access it limited to path accross the fields then a steep zig zag path. Close to the valley of the rocks.

Wringcliff Beach

Near Lynton - a sandy and shingle composition 2.8 miles away. Set in a small bay a little west of Lynton on the edge of the Exmoor National Park. The area is known for its cliffs and rugged coastline and the beach is accessed via a steep path

Glenthorne Beach

Near Lynton - a Pebble composition 3.4 miles away. An isolated beach on the Devon Somerset border, accessed via a steep wooded path and down to a pebble beach

Facilities at the accommodation
Ensuite or Private Bathroom
Shower or Bath
Tea / Coffee making facilities
Restaurant / Meal Options
Breakfast available
Special Diet Options
Bar
Car Parking onsite / close by
TV in Room
Digital TV Channels
Pets Allowed
Open All Year
Free Wifi Internet
Meeting Rooms
Garden
Outside Seating
Room Service
Luggage Storage

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International Airports

Cardiff Airport
Rhoose Vale of Glamorgan
CF62 3BD
22.9 miles
Exeter Airport
Clyst Honiton Devon
EX5 2BD
38.5 miles

Local Airports

Eaglescott Airfield
Great Torrington Devon
EX37 9LH
22.6 miles
Swansea Airport
Pennard Swansea
SA2 7JU
28.2 miles

Motorways

M4 Junction 37
Porthcawl
20.1 miles
M4 Junction 36
Bridgend
22.9 miles
M4 Junction 38
Port Talbot
22.9 miles

Railway Stations

Barnstaple
station code = BNP
EX31 2BP
15.8 miles
Chapelton (Devon)
station code = CPN
EX37 9DZ
18.0 miles

Ferry Ports

Ilfracombe Harbour sailing to ->

Lundy Island Harbour

Address:
Ilfracombe
Devon
EX34 9EQ

13.8 miles

Bideford Quayside sailing to ->

Lundy Island

Address:
Bideford
Devon
EX39 2HE

23.0 miles

Hotels near Blue Ball Inn Guest house Lynton

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Foreland Point Lighthouse -
EX35 6NE

SS 74743 49743

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A lighthouse and also holiday cottage accommodation within the lightkeepers buildings.

0.1m / 0.2km - 1 minutes walk

Lyn and Exmoor Museum -
EX35 6AQ

SS 72021 49373

= takeovers.coached.mediate Hotels nearby.

A museum of local history including agricultural, Maritime history the Devon railways, and archaeology.

1.7m / 2.7km - 25 minutes walk

Watersmeet -
EX35 6NT

SS 74451 48650

= captive.bravo.backtrack Hotels nearby.

A park in the north of the Exmoor National Park with rivers and Waterfalls

0.6m / 1km - 9 minutes walk

Lynton Cinema -
EX35 6HN

SS 72011 49436

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This has to be one of the prettiest cinemas in the country , small but it fits in well with the charm of Lynton.

1.7m / 2.7km - 25 minutes walk

Foreland Point -
EX35 6NE

SS 75420 51106

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The most northerly point on the Devon coast and also the location of the Foreland Point lighthouse

1m / 1.6km - 15 minutes walk

Glen Lyn Gorge -
EX35 6BT

SS 71880 49514

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A Deep wooded gorge with rivers and a pool and hydroelectric centre.

1.7m / 2.7km - 26 minutes walk

Lynmouth National Park Centre -
EX35 6EQ

SS 72198 49669

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A great place to find out about the National Park, and a good to starting point for your holiday, gather information about the local area and find place's for days out.

1.6m / 2.6km - 23 minutes walk

Exmoor Heritage Coast -
EX35 6NG

SS 78067 49945

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Where the Moors of Exmoor meet the Sea. The dramatic coastlines was designated Heritage status in 1991 and also contains the highest coastline in England and Wales just west of Porlock at Culbone Hill

2.1m / 3.4km - 31 minutes walk

Lynton & Lynmouth Cliff Railway -
EX35 6EQ

SS 72162 49657

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The highest and steepest cliff railway in the world powered by water. Joining Lynmouth and Lynton a with an 862ft of steep track, this is an award winning tourist attraction.

1.6m / 2.6km - 24 minutes walk

Valley Of The Rocks -
EX35 6JH

SS 70486 49703

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An unusual natural u shaped valley and rock formations with stunning views, feral goats and cafe nearby. A relaxing place to walk and enjoy the scenery

2.6m / 4.2km - 39 minutes walk