Top Hotels near Breathtaking Lydford Gorge

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Carolyn Osborne

Updated: 12 February 2024 · 6 min

Welcome to Lydford, a charming village nestled in the lively heart of the United Kingdom. With its breathtaking natural beauty and rich history, Lydford is a paradise for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. As you plan your trip to this enchanting destination, one aspect that deserves your attention is finding the perfect place to stay. Fortunately, Lydford offers a range of exceptional hotels near Lydford Gorge, allowing you to immerse yourself in the stunning surroundings while enjoying the comforts of a cozy and convenient accommodation.

Situated just a stone's throw away from Lydford Gorge, these hotels offer unparalleled access to one of nature's most magnificent creations. As you embark on exhilarating walks along the gorge's dramatic cliffs and enchanting woodland paths, having a hotel nearby ensures that you can easily explore the area at your own leisure. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of nature, stepping out of your hotel room, and being greeted by the breathtaking views of Lydford Gorge waiting right on your doorstep.

Beyond the mesmerizing natural wonders, Lydford also boasts a rich historical heritage. From the haunting remains of Lydford Castle to the ancient Lydford St Petrock Church, this village is steeped in history that will captivate you at every turn. Booking a hotel near Lydford Gorge not only grants you easy access to nature's marvels but also positions you perfectly to immerse yourself in the fascinating stories and legends that have shaped this remarkable place. Whether you're embarking on a romantic getaway, seeking thrilling outdoor adventures, or simply longing for a peaceful retreat, the hotels near Lydford Gorge offer the ideal base for a memorable stay in Lydford.
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Our Top 10

(Sorted by rating & number of reviews)

1. Fox & Hounds Hotel
2. The Farmhouse Villa
3. The Dartmoor Inn At Lydford
4. The Cloves Farm Shepherd'S Hut
5. Heathergate Cottage Dartmoor Bnb
6. Moor View House Hotel
7. Townend Barn Villa
8. Lydonia Barn Villa
9. Lydford House Hotel
10. Castle Inn

Secluded Retreats - Hotels near Lydford Gorge

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Dec 05, 2025 - Dec 06, 2025

Fox & Hounds Hotel

8.3

Good

(561 Reviews)

+ 34 photos
Escape to the Fox & Hounds Hotel, a cozy and inviting establishment just a short distance from Lydford Gorge. This traditional Dartmoor hotel exudes warmth and charm, with its comfortable rooms and friendly atmosphere. After a day of exploring the gorge, unwind in the hotel's tranquil gardens or enjoy a meal at the renowned on-site restaurant, known for its delectable seasonal dishes.
Address: Bridestowe
Rating: Good 8.3 (561 Reviews)
Rooms: 7
Price: From 96$

The Farmhouse Villa

8.0

Good

(1 Reviews)

+ 28 photos
Immerse yourself in the authentic farm experience at The Farmhouse, a charming bed and breakfast near Lydford Gorge. This traditional farmhouse offers comfortable rooms with a touch of rustic elegance. Wake up to the sounds of the countryside, enjoy a delicious breakfast made with fresh local produce, and explore the nearby Lydford Gorge for a truly memorable stay.
Address: Burnville Farmhouse, Burnville Farm
Rating: Good 8.0 (1 Reviews)
Rooms: 6
Price: From 411$

The Dartmoor Inn At Lydford

9.0

Good

(137 Reviews)

+ 19 photos
Experience the charm of The Dartmoor Inn At Lydford, a historic inn that exudes character and warmth. Located in close proximity to Lydford Gorge, this charming establishment offers a true taste of traditional English hospitality. Relax in the comfortable rooms adorned with period features, and savor delicious meals crafted with locally sourced ingredients in the inn's inviting restaurant.
Address: Moorside
Rating: Good 9.0 (137 Reviews)
Price: From 164$

Historic Charm - Hotels near Lydford Gorge

Step back in time and uncover the rich history of Lydford while enjoying a stay at these historic hotels near Lydford Gorge. These establishments combine old-world charm with modern comforts, providing a unique experience that allows you to journey through time while immersing yourself in the stunning landscapes surrounding Lydford Gorge.

The Cloves Farm Shepherd'S Hut

10.0

Good

(10 Reviews)

+ 20 photos
Experience a unique stay at The Cloves Farm Shepherd's Hut, a delightful glamping experience near Lydford Gorge. Nestled amidst rolling hills and picturesque farmland, this cozy shepherd's hut offers a truly memorable escape. Enjoy the simplicity of this rustic accommodation, reconnect with nature, and marvel at the stunning views of Lydford Gorge from your doorstep.
Address: The Cloves, Raddon Farm, Lydford, Okehampton
Rating: Good 10.0 (10 Reviews)
Price: From 124$

Heathergate Cottage Dartmoor Bnb

8.9

Good

(311 Reviews)

+ 90 photos
Experience true rural charm at Heathergate Cottage Dartmoor Bnb, a delightful bed and breakfast located near Lydford Gorge. This enchanting cottage offers comfortable rooms and a warm, welcoming ambiance. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the surroundings, with easy access to Lydford Gorge's captivating trails. Indulge in a hearty homemade breakfast before setting off to explore the wonders of the gorge.
Address: Heathergate
Rating: Good 8.9 (311 Reviews)
Price: From 98$

Moor View House Hotel

+ 5 photos
Experience the charm of Moor View House, a delightful farmhouse bed and breakfast near Lydford Gorge. Set against the backdrop of rolling hills, this accommodation offers comfortable rooms and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Start your day with a hearty farmhouse breakfast and then venture out to explore Lydford Gorge's wonders before returning to the cozy setting of Moor View House.
Address: Vale Down

Charming Cottages - Hotels near Lydford Gorge

Embrace the quintessential English countryside experience with a stay at these charming cottages near Lydford Gorge. These idyllic accommodations offer a cozy and intimate setting, allowing you to unwind in comfort after a day of exploring the natural wonders surrounding Lydford Gorge.

Townend Barn Villa

9.2

Good

(6 Reviews)

+ 9 photos
Step into a haven of comfort at Townend Barn, a charming self-catering accommodation near Lydford Gorge. This beautifully converted barn offers modern amenities while retaining its rustic charm. Immerse yourself in the enchanting landscapes surrounding Lydford Gorge and return to the cozy warmth of Townend Barn, where you can relax in its spacious living areas or unwind in the private garden.
Address: Townend Barn, Townend House
Rating: Good 9.2 (6 Reviews)
Price: From 165$

Lydonia Barn Villa

9.6

Good

(144 Reviews)

+ 15 photos
Discover the allure of Lydonia Barn, a beautifully restored historic property located near Lydford Gorge. This self-catered accommodation offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. Immerse yourself in the surroundings of Lydford Gorge and experience the tranquility of the moorland. Unwind in the private garden or cozy up by the fireplace after a day of exploring.
Address: School Road,Lydford Lydonia Barn
Rating: Good 9.6 (144 Reviews)
Price: From 120$

Lydford House Hotel

9.4

Good

(72 Reviews)

+ 119 photos
Discover the charm of Lydford House, a beautiful cottage-style hotel located near Lydford Gorge. With its individually designed rooms and picturesque gardens, this accommodation provides a serene retreat. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the surroundings, take leisurely walks along the gorge, and unwind in the cozy lounge with a book or a cup of tea.
Address: Lydford
Rating: Good 9.4 (72 Reviews)
Rooms: 12
Price: From 151$

Idyllic Farmstays - Hotels near Lydford Gorge

Experience the joys of a countryside farm stay near Lydford Gorge at these idyllic accommodations. Embrace the rustic charm, discover farm activities, and enjoy the serene beauty that this unique hotel selection offers.

Castle Inn

9.0

Good

(1030 Reviews)

+ 56 photos
Indulge in a truly regal experience at Castle Inn, a charming hotel perched on the outskirts of Lydford Gorge. With its rustic yet elegant interiors and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, this historic inn offers a perfect blend of comfort and tranquility. Enjoy delightful walks through the gorge right from your doorstep, or savor delicious meals made from locally sourced ingredients at the inn's restaurant.
Address: Lydford
Rating: Good 9.0 (1030 Reviews)
Rooms: 13
Price: From 105$

Clearview Villa

10.0

Good

(1 Reviews)

+ 12 photos
Escape to the tranquil surroundings of Clearview, a serene farm stay near Lydford Gorge. This idyllic bed and breakfast provides comfortable accommodation surrounded by lush greenery. Indulge in farm-fresh breakfasts, stroll through picturesque fields, and marvel at the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Enjoy the peace and tranquility of this enchanting farm stay.
Address: , Ex20 4Bh, Lydford, Gb
Rating: Good 10.0 (1 Reviews)
Price: From 483$

Holdstrong Farmhouse

8.7

Good

(79 Reviews)

+ 9 photos
Transport yourself to a bygone era at Holdstrong Farmhouse, a historic farmhouse located near Lydford Gorge. With its traditional architecture and charming interiors, this accommodation offers a unique glimpse into the region's rich heritage. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Lydford Gorge during the day, and return to the farmhouse to unwind in cozy rooms that showcase the perfect blend of history and comfort.
Address: Lydford
Rating: Good 8.7 (79 Reviews)
Price: From 125$