Blue Ball Inn, Lymouuth

About

The Blue Ball Inn, nestled on the edge of Lindcombe Moor in Lynmouth, is a historic coaching inn that dates back to the 13th century. With low ceilings, blackened beams, stone fireplaces, and a timeless old-world charm, it offers guests a warm welcome and a taste of true Devon hospitality. The inn’s rooms range from standard to scenic, each providing comfortable amenities such as free Wi‑Fi, tea and coffee making facilities, and a carefully curated rooftop view of the moorland. Beyond lodging, the Inn’s ground‑floor pub and bar serve hearty pub classics and contemporary twists, fully catering to families, vegans, and dog lovers alike. With a daily breakfast served from 8:30 am to 10:30 am and full service afternoons, diners can experience a seasonal feast that uses only the freshest local ingredients. The cheerful, family‑friendly atmosphere, combined with the proximity to scenic walks across Exmoor National Park, makes the Blue Ball Inn a perfect base for day‑trippers and overnight stays alike. Dog owners will appreciate the dedicated dog spaces and special dog hamper, while nature enthusiasts enjoy the surrounding moorland and the historic interiors of the inn.

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• Historic Charm
• Scenic Room Views
• Dog‑Friendly Spaces
• Family Friendly

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• Typical visit: about 5 hours