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Sea View Bed Hot Tub Safari Tent - Kestrel at Lynmouth Holiday Retreat offers a luxurious safari tent experience in North Devon. This property sits in a spectacular coastal location overlooking the Bristol Channel. The accommodation combines canvas living with modern comforts including a private hot tub.

Lynmouth sits where Exmoor meets the sea. The area features dramatic coastal paths and wooded valleys. This part of Devon is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

The safari tent sleeps 4 guests and includes one bedroom with a double bed. Inside you'll find a well-equipped kitchen area and comfortable living space. The private hot tub sits on the deck with sea views.

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About Exmoor View 3 Bed Holiday Caravan East Lyn

Sea View Bed Hot Tub Safari Tent - Kestrel at Lynmouth Holiday Retreat offers a luxurious safari tent experience in North Devon. This property sits in a spectacular coastal location overlooking the Bristol Channel. The accommodation combines canvas living with modern comforts including a private hot tub.

Lynmouth sits where Exmoor meets the sea. The area features dramatic coastal paths and wooded valleys. This part of Devon is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

The safari tent sleeps 4 guests and includes one bedroom with a double bed. Inside you'll find a well-equipped kitchen area and comfortable living space. The private hot tub sits on the deck with sea views. There's also a bathroom with shower facilities.

Watersmeet (2 miles, 8 minutes) offers stunning riverside walks. Valley of Rocks (3 miles, 10 minutes) features wild goats and coastal scenery. Exmoor National Park starts right on your doorstep. Lynton and Lynmouth Cliff Railway (1 mile, 5 minutes) provides Victorian water-powered transport between the twin villages.

Sea View Bed Hot Tub Safari Tent - Kestrel suits couples or small families wanting coastal glamping with modern facilities and breathtaking views.

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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
Temperature
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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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262m
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Lynton
Nearest Village
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Rural
Setting

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
Sunrise
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5:06pm
Sunset
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4:06pm
Golden Hour

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

Sea Views from Hot Tub

Soak in the private hot tub whilst watching the Bristol Channel and listening to waves below on the rocky shore.

Coastal Location

Wake up to sea views and fresh coastal air in this elevated position above Lynmouth's picturesque harbour area.

Exmoor Access

Step straight onto Exmoor's walking trails from the site with moorland and coastal paths starting at your door.

Safari Tent Comfort

Enjoy canvas glamping with proper beds, heating and a fully equipped kitchen for home comforts under canvas.

Lynmouth Village

Walk down to Lynmouth village in minutes for cafes, pubs and shops along the pretty harbour front.

Stargazing Opportunities

Experience dark Exmoor skies perfect for stargazing from your deck whilst relaxing in the hot tub at night.

Getting To Lynmouth Holiday Retreat

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Sea View Bed Hot Tub Safari Tent - Kestrel by car, take the A39 coastal road towards Lynmouth. Follow signs for Lynmouth Holiday Retreat on the hillside above the village. Parking is available on site for guests.

By Train

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

On-site parking available
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 space for children to explore safely on site. Lynmouth beach is just over a mile away for rock pooling and coastal adventures. The Cliff Railway provides exciting Victorian transport between Lynmouth and Lynton. Watersmeet offers easy riverside walks suitable for families. Exmoor's wildlife including wild ponies can be spotted nearby.
Glamping Features
The safari tent combines canvas accommodation with modern facilities including a private hot tub on the deck. Guests enjoy sea views from the outdoor space whilst soaking under the stars. The tent features proper beds rather than airbeds and includes heating for year-round comfort. A fully equipped kitchen allows proper cooking whilst maintaining that outdoor camping feel. The deck provides outdoor seating for alfresco dining overlooking the coast.
Pet Friendly
This property does not accept pets. The site operates a strict no-pets policy across all accommodation at Lynmouth Holiday Retreat. Guests with dogs should look for alternative pet-friendly glamping sites in the Exmoor area. The policy helps maintain the safari tent in pristine condition for all guests. No exceptions can be made to this rule.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Lynmouth Holiday Retreat

The Rising Sun Hotel

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX35 6EG

The Vanilla Pod

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX35 6EQ

The Oak Room Restaurant

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX35 6ED

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Lynmouth Holiday Retreat

Is Sea View Bed Hot Tub Safari Tent - Kestrel pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. The site operates a no-pets policy across all accommodation.
What are the sleeping arrangements?
The safari tent sleeps 4 guests in one bedroom with a double bed. Additional sleeping space is provided in the living area.
When can I use the hot tub?
The private hot tub is available throughout your stay at any time. It sits on the deck with views over the Bristol Channel.
What kitchen facilities are provided?
The safari tent includes a fully equipped kitchen area with cooking facilities, fridge and everything needed for self-catering. Utensils, pots and pans are all provided.
Is there heating in the tent?
Yes, the safari tent has heating to keep you comfortable throughout the year. The accommodation is designed for year-round use in all weather conditions.
What bathroom facilities are there?
The tent includes a private bathroom with shower, toilet and washbasin. Hot water is provided throughout your stay.
How far is it to Lynmouth village?
Lynmouth village is approximately 1 mile away, about 5 minutes by car. You can also walk down via the coastal path.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, parking is available on site for guests. The site is easily accessible by car from the main road into Lynmouth.

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