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1. The Arundell

The Arundell
3.0 star property
Lifton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (98 reviews)
"We stayed for a wedding just outside of the village and it was just perfect. The lady on reception last Saturday (17thOct) in the afternoon /evening was great, so informative and took our photo no problem. Nothing was too much trouble. We will definitely be back. The radio in the room was also a nice touch instead of a tv. Thank you."
United Kingdom
Lara
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Arundell

2. Tinhay Mill Guest House

Tinhay Mill Guest House
4.0 star property
Lifton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"Lovely comfortable stay, quiet, and quaint country B&B love it. "
United Kingdom
brian
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Tinhay Mill Guest House

3. The Cabin in Lifton With 1 Bedrooms and 1 Bathrooms

The Cabin in Lifton With 1 Bedrooms and 1 Bathrooms
2.0 star property
Lifton
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"Beautiful , comfortable. Loved the country feel with the animals in field next door. "
Australia
Jeanette
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Cabin in Lifton With 1 Bedrooms and 1 Bathrooms

4. Cosy Cottage

Cosy Cottage
3.0 star property
Lifton
The price is AU$797
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Cosy Cottage

5. Lifton Hall

Lifton Hall
3.0 star property
Lifton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (89 reviews)
"Lovely unusual building,lots of character,lovely breakfast,would go again."
United Kingdom
susan
The price is AU$307
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Lifton Hall

6. Frankaborough Farm Holiday Cottages

Frankaborough Farm Holiday Cottages
4.0 star property
Lifton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Absolutely charming place, lovely family run business, super welcoming, friendly, greeted by dogs, ducks and cows. Stunning peaceful location, just what I needed."
United Kingdom
Ceri
The price is AU$222
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Frankaborough Farm Holiday Cottages

7. The Old Cowshed

The Old Cowshed
3.0 star property
Lifton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"What a gem of a Property - absolutely perfect We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and will certainly return again. You do need a car to be able to get out and about and explore the lovely area, we managed to get to Truro (Healeys Cider Farm)/Perranporth, Boscastle and Instow (perfect for our dogs, who enjoyed the run on the beach) and all within about an hour away and then you come back to a very comfortable property, at the end of your day to relax and unwind. Would certainly recommend. "
United Kingdom
Sandra
The price is AU$939
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Old Cowshed

8. Mayflower

Mayflower
3.5 star property
Lifton
The price is AU$1,503
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Mayflower

9. Jacobs Barn

Jacobs Barn
3.0 star property
Lifton
The price is AU$963
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Jacobs Barn

10. Hare Barn

Hare Barn
3.0 star property
Lifton
The price is AU$2,267
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hare Barn

11. Lewtrenchard Manor

Lewtrenchard Manor
4.0 star property
Okehampton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Amazing place, highly recommend it."
Denmark
Nanna
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Lewtrenchard Manor

12. The Eagle House Hotel

The Eagle House Hotel
3.5 star property
Launceston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (255 reviews)
"Staff friendly and helpful. Breakfast was ok. Room felt pretty basic. Place needs a lot of TLC."
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Eagle House Hotel

13. Whod Have Thought It Inn

Whod Have Thought It Inn
3.0 star property
Saltash
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"No breakfast served, so asked the night before if a packed breakfast/lunch was possible please?….computer says no. Floor of pod needed a hoover/sweep out. Asked for a mixed salad as a side, and was told that would be an extra £3.50. I agreed and subsequently received a tiny (size of an olive ramekin) portion. Not good value for money."
United Kingdom
Pete
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Whod Have Thought It Inn

14. Blue Lion Inn

Blue Lion Inn
3.0 star property
Okehampton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Quiet comfortable room, friendly staff, good food at reasonable price. Stayed here previously and would stay here again."
United Kingdom
shirley
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Blue Lion Inn

15. Landal Whalesborough

Landal Whalesborough
3.5 star property
Bude
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Landal Whalesborough

16. Jamaica Inn

Jamaica Inn
4.0 star property
Launceston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is AU$95
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Jamaica Inn

17. Trethorne Hotel & Golf Club

Trethorne Hotel & Golf Club
3.0 star property
Launceston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (416 reviews)
"Staff are always welcoming and exceptional clean rooms - Excellent hotel stay"
United Kingdom
Ashley
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Trethorne Hotel & Golf Club

18. Collaven Manor Hotel

Collaven Manor Hotel
4.0 star property
Okehampton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (178 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay at"
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is AU$228
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Collaven Manor Hotel

19. Hotel Endsleigh

Hotel Endsleigh
4.0 star property
Tavistock
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"A lovely hotel in a beautiful setting."
United Kingdom
David
The price is AU$583
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Endsleigh

20. St Elizabeth's House

St Elizabeth's House
3.5 star property
Plymouth
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Nice hotel, friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
St Elizabeth's House
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Learn more about Lifton

This charming Devon village offers riverside walks along the Lyd and hearty meals at the Arundell Arms Hotel's fishing pub. Explore nearby Dartmoor National Park's ancient stone circles and dramatic tors, or visit the historic market town of Tavistock for local shopping.

A historic stone church with a tower and arched windows.
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Top reasons to visit Lifton

  • Scenic Countryside: Enjoy leisurely rides through the picturesque landscapes surrounding Lifton, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Lifton Harvest Festival: Experience local culture and traditions at this vibrant festival celebrating the region's agricultural heritage.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore historic houses, lakes, and museums, immersing yourself in the rich history of the area.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Wander through the quaint village, experiencing its welcoming ambiance and delightful local boutiques.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of delightful bed and breakfasts and lodges for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Lifton

Discover a charming selection of accommodation options in Lifton, England, perfect for your getaway. From delightful bed and breakfasts to inviting lodges, you'll find the ideal spot for a family holiday or an adventure-filled retreat. Many hotels offer pet-friendly services, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. Explore the best Lifton hotels, including Lifton Hall Hotel and Lifton Cozy Hotel, to make your holiday an unforgettable experience.

  • St. Mellion Estate: Nestled 19km from Lifton, St. Mellion Estate is a fine choice for those seeking an adventure-themed holiday. Rated 8.4, this hotel has a strong focus on golf, offering guests access to a premier golf course and various adventure sports. The estate features a range of amenities including a children's pool, cribs, and breakfast options tailored for younger guests. Alongside golfing, activities such as parasailing, kayaking, and waterskiing are available nearby, making it an ideal retreat for families looking for both relaxation and recreation.
  • Jamaica Inn: Situated 21km from Lifton, Jamaica Inn boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.4. This charming inn is particularly appealing to pet owners and business travellers, providing a welcoming atmosphere for furry companions with specific pet policies in place. The inn’s amenities include designated areas for dogs, as well as allowances for service animals. Guests appreciate the inn’s commitment to comfort and convenience, making it a superb option for those travelling with pets or on business.
  • Trethorne Hotel & Golf Club: Located a mere 10km from Lifton, Trethorne Hotel & Golf Club has earned a guest rating of 8.6. This establishment caters to golf enthusiasts and pet-friendly travellers alike, featuring excellent golfing facilities alongside a welcoming environment for pets. Amenities include specific pet policies, allowing dogs with associated fees and deposits. Whether you’re in the area for business or leisure, Trethorne provides a comfortable and accommodating stay.

Where to stay in and around Lifton

Experience the charm of Lifton, where outdoor adventures and serene landscapes await. Explore the picturesque Lifton Hall and wander through the quaint village, soaking in the welcoming atmosphere. For a delightful shopping experience, visit local boutiques and artisan shops. Just a short trip from Lifton, discover the surrounding areas that offer family-friendly activities and the luxury of seclusion, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing holiday.

  • Launceston: Situated approximately 5km from Lifton, Launceston is a charming town that offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors flock here particularly from July to September to enjoy activities such as hiking in the nearby national parks, exploring historic landmarks, and playing golf in picturesque settings. Launceston's rich heritage is evident through its monuments and historic sites, making it a perfect spot for those keen on culture and nature alike. The town's recreational areas provide ample opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment, ensuring a fulfilling experience for all travellers.
  • Broadwoodwidger: Nestled within the vicinity of Lifton, Broadwoodwidger is a quaint village that attracts visitors year-round, especially during the peak season from July to September. This village is renowned for its outdoor pursuits, including hiking trails and water sports, making it a favourite amongst adventure enthusiasts. The nearby nature reserves and theme parks add to its charm, offering a variety of experiences for families and nature lovers. With stunning landscapes and a tranquil atmosphere, Broadwoodwidger is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
  • Stowford: Also located near Lifton, Stowford is a serene village that becomes particularly popular from July to September. Known for its inviting beaches and natural parks, it is an ideal destination for families seeking a relaxing coastal escape. The family-friendly beaches provide a perfect setting for fun-filled days by the sea, while the surrounding natural parks offer opportunities for exploration and recreation. Stowford is a hidden gem for those wanting to enjoy the beauty of the English countryside combined with delightful beach experiences.

Things to do in Lifton

Lifton is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Enjoy leisurely rides through the picturesque countryside, explore the local recreational areas, or challenge yourself at the golf course. Don't miss the Lifton Harvest Festival for a taste of local culture, and consider visiting the activity centre for more fun-filled experiences. Day trips to nearby attractions also offer a fantastic way to enhance your holiday in this charming village.

Shopping

Lifton offers charming local shops where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. If you’re up for a drive, head to Tavistock, just over 16km away, where you can explore the Pannier Market and various boutiques for a wider selection of local crafts and products.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Lifton Hall Hotel, where you can indulge in spa treatments and enjoy serene gardens. For outdoor activity, explore the nearby Dartmoor National Park, offering scenic walks and a chance to connect with nature.

Adventure

In Lifton, explore the stunning landscapes of Dartmoor National Park, ideal for hiking and cycling. Experience the thrill of canoeing on the River Tamar or try your hand at archery at local adventure centres, where you can enjoy the great outdoors while honing new skills.

Nightlife

Lifton offers a charming nightlife with a visit to The Lifton Hall Hotel for a relaxed evening drink, or enjoy a hearty meal at the nearby Lifton Farm Shop Café. For a lively atmosphere, check out local events that often feature live music and community gatherings.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lifton

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lifton are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Lifton is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Lifton is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search wizard to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Lifton hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Lifton

Lifton is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, featuring historic houses, lakes, and museums. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while exploring various attractions nearby. Whether you're interested in history or simply enjoying the great outdoors, Lifton offers a delightful experience for travellers looking to discover its charm and natural beauty.

  • Lydford Gorge: Located 13km from Lifton, Lydford Gorge offers a breathtaking canyon experience. Here, you can enjoy stunning scenery, walk along picturesque trails, and encounter the dramatic Whitelady Waterfall, perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
  • Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Situated 23km away, this exquisite reserve showcases the region's stunning landscapes. Visitors can explore rugged coastlines, charming villages, and diverse wildlife, ideal for leisurely hikes and scenic drives.
  • Tamar Valley: Just 21km from Lifton, Tamar Valley is renowned for its outdoor adventures. Enjoy walking, cycling, or canoeing amidst lush greenery and tranquil rivers, making it a delightful destination for those seeking exploration and fresh air.

Best time to go to Lifton

The best time to visit Lifton is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
April47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lifton

Reaching Lifton from major airports is quite convenient. Bristol Airport (BRS) is situated 138km away, with nearby hotels like The Rising Sun Inn, just 3km from the airport, and The Bear and Swan Inn, 6km away. Cardiff Airport (CWL), located 108km from Lifton, has the voco St David's Cardiff by IHG, 14km away, and The Coach House at Gileston Manor, 5km from the airport. Exeter Airport (EXT) is the closest at 63km, with Lympstone Manor Hotel and Southernhay House Hotel, 8 and 8km away, respectively. Each airport offers various transportation options to access Lifton efficiently.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Lifton?

The best area to stay in Lifton is within the village itself or in the immediate surrounding countryside, particularly for those who appreciate a blend of rural peace and convenient access to local amenities.


Lifton village is centred around its main street, Fore Street, where you'll find the local post office, a village shop, and a couple of traditional pubs. The parish church, St Mary the Virgin, is a top landmark. It's a small, friendly community, making it easy to navigate on foot.


Couples looking for a relaxing escape often find the village and its outskirts perfect. You can enjoy strolls along the River Lyd, explore the nearby Lifton Strawberry Fields for local produce, or simply unwind in a quiet setting. The area provides a good base for exploring the wider Devon and Cornwall region without being in a busy tourist hub.


For families, staying in or just outside the village offers a wonderful opportunity for children to experience the countryside.

What are the best hotels in Lifton that travellers recommend?

Two of the best hotels in Lifton that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are Lifton Hall and The Arundell.


Lifton Hall is a hotel with an excellent 9.2 rating. Guests frequently mention the good breakfast, which includes both cooked and free options. The hotel also features premium bedding and a pleasant terrace.


Another highly recommended option is The Arundell, which also has a 9.2 rating. Guests praise the beautiful decor, great food, excellent service, and amazing staff. This hotel offers an electric car charging station, free self-parking, and a terrace, and is known for its traditional property design and lakeside location.

What are the best family hotels in Lifton?

For a highly-rated family-friendly hotel in Lifton, The Arundell is an excellent choice.


This property, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers a welcoming experience for families. Guests consistently praise the beautiful decor, great food, excellent service, and amazing staff. The Arundell provides convenient amenities such as free self-parking and free WiFi. Its traditional property design and location by a lake add to its appeal, making it a lovely setting for a family stay. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Lifton

What hotels in Lifton offer free breakfast?

In Lifton, both Lifton Hall and Kelly House offer complimentary breakfast for their guests.


The Lifton Hall, with a great rating of 9.2, provides a free cooked breakfast, which guests frequently praise for its quality. Additionally, the hotel offers free toiletries, free self-parking, and free wired internet in public areas.


Another excellent option is the Kelly House, boasting an impressive rating of 9.6. This hotel offers a free full breakfast daily, along with complimentary Wi-Fi and free self-parking. Find more hotels with breakfast in Lifton

What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Lifton?

For top pet-friendly hotels in Lifton, consider The Arundell and Lifton Hall.


The Arundell, with an excellent 9.2 rating, warmly welcomes pets, specifically dogs. Guests frequently highlight the beautiful decor, great food, excellent service, and amazing staff. Complimentary amenities include food and water bowls for pets, and free WiFi and free self-parking for guests.


Another excellent choice is the Lifton Hall, also rated 9.2. This hotel permits pets and provides a complimentary cooked breakfast, which guests often describe as good. See more pet-friendly hotels in Lifton

What are the best budget hotels in Lifton?

For excellent budget hotels in Lifton, consider Lifton Hall, Kelly House, or The Arundell.


The Lifton Hall, with a 9.2 rating, offers complimentary breakfast, including a cooked option, along with free toiletries and free wired internet access in public areas. Guests also benefit from free self-parking.


Another highly-rated option is the Kelly House, boasting a 9.6 rating. This hotel provides a full complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking.


The Arundell, a hotel with a 9.2 rating, is also a great choice. It features free self-parking and free WiFi. Guests appreciate its traditional property style and its location near a lake. Many guests specifically mention the beautiful decor, great food, excellent service, and amazing staff. View all budget hotels in Lifton

When is the best time to go to Lifton?

The best time to go to Lifton, England, is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is generally at its finest.


During these months, you can expect milder temperatures and longer daylight hours, which are ideal for exploring the local countryside and attractions. The gardens and natural landscapes around Lifton are particularly beautiful when in full bloom, offering pleasant walks and scenic views.


Couples often find this period great for a relaxing getaway, as the weather allows for leisurely strolls through charming villages and visits to historic sites without the chill or dampness of other seasons. Many local events and markets also take place during the summer, providing a chance to experience local culture.


For those planning outdoor activities like hiking or visiting the nearby Dartmoor National Park, the summer months offer the most comfortable conditions.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Lifton.

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One Key™—Expedia’s free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Lifton hotels. Plus, you’ll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Lifton?

Prices for hotels in Lifton often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$95 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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