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Rockvale

Lynton, Devon, England

Rockvale in Lynton, Devon, England
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About Rockvale

Located in the charming village of Lynton, 10 minutes' walk from the North Devon coast, Rockvale has its own bar, restaurant, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Surrounded by the stunning countryside and wildlife of the Exmoor National Park, the area is very popular with walkers and hikers. The restaurant serves a broad ranging breakfast menu in the morning including a full English breakfast. In the evening, a menu bursting with locally sourced ingredients is on offer. At night, a relaxing drink can be enjoyed in the cozy lounge. The individually designed rooms within Rockvale each include a scenic view of the countryside, a flat-screen TV, a bathroom and free Wi-Fi. Lynton town center is just 2 minutes’ walk from Rockvale, where a variety of shops and tea rooms can be found. The town of Lynmouth, just a 5-minute drive away also has a number of attractions including a putting green, a promenade, and a harbor where boat trips may be booked.


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