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Exmoor View 3 Bed Holiday Caravan East Lyn at Lynmouth Holiday Retreat

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Sea View Bed Hot Tub Safari Tent - Foxglove at Lynmouth Holiday Retreat offers a luxury glamping escape in North Devon. This safari tent sleeps 4 guests and sits in the stunning Exmoor National Park. The property features a private hot tub with coastal views and a covered veranda perfect for outdoor living. You'll find yourself just moments from the dramatic North Devon coastline.

The location puts you right on the edge of Exmoor National Park. Lynmouth sits where moorland meets the sea. The area offers spectacular walking routes and wild landscapes. The coastal path runs nearby with views across the Bristol Channel.

The safari tent includes one double bedroom and sleeping space for 4 guests total.

About Exmoor View 3 Bed Holiday Caravan East Lyn

Sea View Bed Hot Tub Safari Tent - Foxglove at Lynmouth Holiday Retreat offers a luxury glamping escape in North Devon. This safari tent sleeps 4 guests and sits in the stunning Exmoor National Park. The property features a private hot tub with coastal views and a covered veranda perfect for outdoor living. You'll find yourself just moments from the dramatic North Devon coastline.

The location puts you right on the edge of Exmoor National Park. Lynmouth sits where moorland meets the sea. The area offers spectacular walking routes and wild landscapes. The coastal path runs nearby with views across the Bristol Channel.

The safari tent includes one double bedroom and sleeping space for 4 guests total. There's a fully equipped kitchen area and comfortable living space under canvas. The bathroom facilities are well-appointed. Outside you'll find the hot tub on a private deck plus outdoor seating and a fire pit for evening gatherings.

Valley of Rocks is 1.5 miles away (5 minutes). Watersmeet House sits 2 miles inland (8 minutes). The South West Coast Path runs right through the area. Exmoor National Park surrounds you with endless walking opportunities.

Sea View Bed Hot Tub Safari Tent - Foxglove suits couples and small families wanting coastal glamping with proper facilities. Book here for that perfect mix of outdoor adventure and comfort.

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Need To Know

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Local Insights: Lynmouth Holiday Retreat

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Lynton, Devon

Weather & Local Conditions

10°C

Moderate drizzle

Updated: 23 Oct 2026, 3:56am

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9.70°C
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6 km/h
Wind Speed
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99%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever October throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • ✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for long days out, gardens and BBQs
  • ✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • ✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • ✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A cosy glamping stay comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film beats a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Lynmouth Holiday Retreat sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Property

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • ✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • ✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • ✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • ✓ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share of an evening.

Location & Elevation

262m

(860 feet above sea level)

Lynmouth Holiday Retreat sits in a peaceful Devon setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a glamping escape.

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Lynton
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What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • ✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • ✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • ✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • ✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Lynton are typical Devon lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2178840° N | Longitude: 3.829427° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Lynton (Friday, 23 October 2026):

6:52am

Sunrise

4:06pm

Golden Hour

5:06pm

Sunset

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6:52am
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4:06pm
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Planning Your Days by Season

  • ✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • ✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • ✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • ✓ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (4:06pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

October Daylight

This month in Lynton, you have approximately 10.23 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier, cosier evenings in.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Lynmouth Holiday Retreat.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Devon. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 23 Oct 2026 | Location: 51.2178840, -3.8294270

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Lynmouth Holiday Retreat

Private Hot Tub with Sea Views

Soak in your own hot tub whilst watching the sun set over the Bristol Channel and North Devon coastline from your elevated position.

Exmoor National Park Location

Wake up surrounded by moorland and ancient woodland with direct access to some of Britain's best walking country right from your tent.

Covered Outdoor Veranda

Enjoy sheltered outdoor living space whatever the weather with comfortable seating and dining areas perfect for morning coffee or evening meals.

Fire Pit Evenings

Gather around the fire pit after dark for toasted marshmallows and stargazing in one of England's designated Dark Sky Reserves.

Coastal Path Access

Step straight onto walking routes leading to dramatic clifftop paths and hidden coves along the spectacular North Devon Heritage Coast.

Luxury Canvas Living

Experience proper glamping comfort with a real bed, full kitchen facilities and quality furnishings whilst still sleeping under canvas close to nature.

Getting To Lynmouth Holiday Retreat

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Sea View Bed Hot Tub Safari Tent - Foxglove by car, take the A39 coastal road towards Lynmouth. Follow signs for Lynmouth Holiday Retreat and turn onto the site access road. Parking is available directly at your safari tent pitch.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Barnstaple, approximately 19 miles away. From there, take a taxi or local bus service along the A39 to Lynmouth for the final leg of your journey.

On-site parking at your pitch
Barnstaple station (19 miles)
Accessible from the A39 coastal road

Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff to see & do on your glamping break!

Lynmouth Flood Memorial Hall
Distance: 2.4 miles (5 min drive)
EX35 6EG
Lynton and Exmoor Museum
Distance: 2.2 miles (5 min drive)
EX35 6AQ
Exmoor Zoo
Distance: 10 miles (16 min drive)
EX31 4SG
Coleridge Way
Distance: 3.3 miles (5 min drive)
Wind Hill
Distance: 3.3 miles (6 min drive)
EX35 6NT
Manor Grounds
Distance: 2.5 miles (7 min drive)
EX35 6EN
Pickles & Peculiar Things
Distance: 2.1 miles (5 min drive)
EX35 6AF
Polly Skye
Distance: 2.2 miles (5 min drive)
EX35 6HY
Besshill Farm Shop
Distance: 9.5 miles (17 min drive)
EX31 4SW
Barnstaple Station
Distance: 19.4 miles (31 min drive)
EX31 2AU
Chapelton Station
Distance: 24.4 miles (39 min drive)
EX37 9DZ
Barnstaple Bus Station
Distance: 18.7 miles (30 min drive)
EX32 8BB
Lynmouth Flood Memorial Hall
Distance: 2.4 miles (5 min drive)
EX35 6EG
Lynton and Exmoor Museum
Distance: 2.2 miles (5 min drive)
EX35 6AQ
Exmoor Zoo
Distance: 10 miles (16 min drive)
EX31 4SG
Coleridge Way
Distance: 3.3 miles (5 min drive)
Wind Hill
Distance: 3.3 miles (6 min drive)
EX35 6NT
Manor Grounds
Distance: 2.5 miles (7 min drive)
EX35 6EN
Pickles & Peculiar Things
Distance: 2.1 miles (5 min drive)
EX35 6AF
Polly Skye
Distance: 2.2 miles (5 min drive)
EX35 6HY
Besshill Farm Shop
Distance: 9.5 miles (17 min drive)
EX31 4SW
Barnstaple Station
Distance: 19.4 miles (31 min drive)
EX31 2AU
Chapelton Station
Distance: 24.4 miles (39 min drive)
EX37 9DZ
Barnstaple Bus Station
Distance: 18.7 miles (30 min drive)
EX32 8BB

Is Lynmouth Holiday Retreat Right For You?

Is this hot tub glamping retreat best suited to couples or families? What standout glamping features and private hot tub can you look forward to? And is it a dog-friendly getaway? Discover if this short break is the right for you.

For Families
The safari tent offers outdoor adventures perfect for older children who enjoy walking and exploring. Exmoor National Park surrounds the site with wildlife spotting opportunities. The fire pit provides evening entertainment for toasting marshmallows. Valley of Rocks sits nearby with dramatic rock formations to explore. However, the hot tub and elevated deck position mean this property suits families with children aged 8 and above who can safely enjoy the facilities.
Glamping Features
This safari tent delivers proper outdoor living with a private hot tub positioned on a raised deck for coastal views. The covered veranda provides sheltered space for dining and relaxing whatever the weather brings. A fire pit creates the perfect gathering spot for evening entertainment under Exmoor's dark skies. The tent combines canvas living with real comfort including proper beds and full kitchen facilities. Outdoor furniture and the deck area extend your living space into nature whilst the hot tub offers relaxation after days exploring the moors.
Pet Friendly
Pets are not permitted at Sea View Bed Hot Tub Safari Tent - Foxglove. The site operates a strict no-pets policy across all accommodation. This ensures guests with allergies can enjoy their stay comfortably. The surrounding Exmoor National Park has livestock grazing and ground-nesting birds which require protection. If you're travelling with dogs, you'll need to find alternative accommodation in the Lynmouth area that welcomes four-legged guests.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Lynmouth Holiday Retreat

The Vanilla Pod

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX35 6EL

Rising Sun Hotel

Located 0.9 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX35 6EG

The Oak Room Restaurant

Located 1.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX35 6EL

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Lynmouth Holiday Retreat

Is Sea View Bed Hot Tub Safari Tent - Foxglove pet friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at this property. The site maintains a no-pets policy to ensure all guests can enjoy their stay without concerns about allergies or animal disturbances.
How does the hot tub work and when can we use it?
The private hot tub is ready for your arrival and available throughout your stay at any time. It's located on a private deck with coastal views and instructions for use are provided on arrival.
What sleeping arrangements are available for 4 guests?
The safari tent has one double bedroom with a proper bed. Additional sleeping space for the remaining 2 guests is provided within the tent's living area using quality furnishings designed for comfort.
What cooking facilities are included in the tent?
The safari tent includes a fully equipped kitchen area with hob, fridge and all essential cooking equipment. You'll find everything needed to prepare meals during your stay plus outdoor cooking options with the fire pit.
Is there electricity and heating in the safari tent?
Yes, the tent has mains electricity for lighting and charging devices. Heating is provided to keep you comfortable year-round and there's also the fire pit outside for additional warmth and atmosphere.
What bathroom facilities does the property have?
The safari tent includes a private bathroom with shower, toilet and washbasin. Hot water is provided and the facilities are maintained to a high standard throughout your stay.
How far is the property from Lynmouth village?
Lynmouth village sits less than a mile away with shops, pubs and restaurants within easy walking distance. The village offers stunning harbour views and access to the coastal path network.
What outdoor equipment is provided at the tent?
You'll find a private hot tub, covered veranda with seating, fire pit and outdoor dining furniture. The deck area provides plenty of space for outdoor living with views towards the coast and surrounding moorland.

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