East Down Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Photo by Roger Gittins (CC BY-SA)
Photo "East Down" by Roger Gittins (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
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The Valley of Rocks Hotel

The Valley of Rocks Hotel

3 out of 5
Lee Road, Lynton, England
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Lynton. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and cable TV channels. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
7.6/10 Good! (344 reviews)
"Friendly helpful staff. Wonderful building, faded opulence. Must be good to have a room on the view side"

Reviewed on 13 Sept 2025

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The Valley of Rocks Hotel
The Mole Resort - Hotel rooms

The Mole Resort - Hotel rooms

4 out of 5
Chittlehamholt, Umberleigh, England
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Umberleigh. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (373 reviews)
"The stay was incredibly relaxing and the room amazing. Sadly our safe remained broken the entire time. Shelby and Brendan were superb teachers for archery and axe throwing- we had so much fun! Highly recommend a visit"

Reviewed on 10 Sept 2025

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The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns

The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns

3 out of 5
Bickington Road, Sticklepath, Barnstaple, England
The price is NZ$209 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
NZ$209
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly inn in Barnstaple. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (532 reviews)
"Very friendly staff. Very comfortable room. Great breakfast.."

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025

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NDR Residencies

NDR Residencies

3.5 out of 5
Marlborough Rd, Ilfracombe, England
Stay at this 3.5-star beach apartment in Ilfracombe. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and onsite spa services. Popular attractions Ilfracombe Harbour ...
7.6/10 Good! (92 reviews)
"The hotel had spacious rooms and a good restaurant. Did not use the pool but it was a confortable place to stay."

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

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Westbeach Holiday Apartments

Westbeach Holiday Apartments

4 out of 5
Nelson Rd, Bideford, England
Stay at this 4-star beach apartment in Bideford. Enjoy free parking, balconies, and rainfall showerheads. Popular attractions North Devon Coast and Royal North ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (125 reviews)
An excellent choice!
"We have stayed in another property at this location previously, the apartments have an amazing location, minutes from the centre of Westward Ho! The apartment was clean, comfortable and even had a welcome pack. Amenities were great, including an iron and board, hair dryer and hoover. Great on sight ..."

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

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The Mole Resort - Lodges

The Mole Resort - Lodges

4 out of 5
The Lodges at The Mole, Chittlehamholt, Umberleigh, England
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly villa in Umberleigh. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (67 reviews)
"Lovely place, fantastic activities and comfortable, clean and stylish lodge with everything you need. Would highly recommend and would return with friends and family."

Reviewed on 30 May 2025

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Popular places to visit

Arlington Court

Arlington Court

Find out about the history of Barnstaple when you take a trip to Arlington Court. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the lively bars.

Arlington Court
Pannier Market

Pannier Market

Built by the Victorians over 150 years ago, this charming marketplace is still open for business, with craft, antiques and fresh produce on offer.

Pannier Market

Exmoor Zoo

Meet the animals who call Exmoor Zoo home during your trip to Barnstaple. Wander around the gardens in this relaxing area or simply enjoy its bars.

Exmoor Zoo

Queen's Theatre

You can make plans for a show at Queen's Theatre during your stay in Barnstaple. While in this quaint area, you can savour the lively bars.

Queen's Theatre

Woody Bay Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Woody Bay Beach during your trip to Martinhoe? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Woody Bay Beach

Heddon's Mouth Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Heddon's Mouth Beach during your trip to Barnstaple? Discover the countryside and bars in this relaxing area.

Heddon's Mouth Beach

Activities

3, 2, 1 JUMP!

Coasteering

NZ$138
per adult
Coasteering
Devon: Watermouth Family Theme Park and Castle Entry

Devon: Watermouth Family Theme Park and Castle Entry

NZ$44
per adult
Devon: Watermouth Family Theme Park and Castle Entry
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Cities near East Down

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