Lower Blakewell Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

North Molton: the Bray valley Towards Reapham Wood, where the Tarka Trail runs. Trees on the flood plain stand on the river's banks
Photo by Martin Bodman (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
North Molton: the Bray valley Towards Reapham Wood, where the Tarka Trail runs. Trees on the flood plain stand on the river's banks
Photo by Martin Bodman (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
Punch Bowl Wood from Brayley Hill The round wood occupies a combe on the western slopes of the Bray valley.
Bray valley A view across fields on the western slopes, down to the valley floor, taken from the point where the farm drive to Brayley Barton leaves Brayley Hill. The far side of the valley, with Embercombe Wood on the steep slopes is in square SS6929.
Field on Brayley Hill A feeder graces a field to the north of the lane descending Brayley Hill. The view behind is of the eastern slopes of the Bray valley, and largely in SS6930. On the left is Lowdy Cleave.
The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns

The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns

3 out of 5
Bickington Road Barnstaple England
The price is AU$130 per night from 15 Feb to 16 Feb
AU$130
15 Feb - 16 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly inn in Barnstaple. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (549 reviews)
The staff were incredibly friendly and the stay was lovely… super festive. The chef even gave my dog a sausage for breakfast, we’d definitely stay again!

Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025

The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns
Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness

Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness

4 out of 5
Saunton Sands Hotel Braunton England
The price is AU$359 per night from 10 Feb to 11 Feb
AU$359
10 Feb - 11 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Braunton. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (163 reviews)
great

Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025

Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness
The Park Hotel

The Park Hotel

4 out of 5
Taw Vale Barnstaple England
The price is AU$150 per night from 29 Jan to 30 Jan
AU$150
29 Jan - 30 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Barnstaple. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (467 reviews)
Lovely hotel, staff very friendly, food great!

Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

The Park Hotel
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The Mole Resort - Lodges

The Mole Resort - Lodges

4 out of 5
The Lodges at The Mole Umberleigh England
Stay at this family-friendly villa in Umberleigh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (74 reviews)
Very friendly staff, hot tub wasn’t up to temp on our arrival but staff were very apologetic and we were not charged for it that evening. The Lodge was very clean, good quality bedding and toiletries.

Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

The Mole Resort - Lodges
Westbeach Holiday Apartments

Westbeach Holiday Apartments

4 out of 5
Nelson Rd Bideford England
Stay at this beach apartment in Bideford. Enjoy free parking, balconies and rainfall showerheads. Popular attractions North Devon Coast and Royal North Devon ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (135 reviews)
Brilliant

Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Westbeach Holiday Apartments
House above the beach sleeps 4 with private parking

House above the beach sleeps 4 with private parking

Mortehoe
Stay at this holiday home in Woolacombe. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and patios. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
10/10 Exceptional! (217 reviews)
It was perfect. It had everything you could possibly need. The kitchen was better equipped than my own. And we were left a welcome pack including milk, muffins, bakewell tarts and a bottle of preseco. The views were amazing

Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026

House above the beach sleeps 4 with private parking
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Popular places to visit

Pannier Market which includes markets and interior views

Pannier Market

Built by the Victorians over 150 years ago, this charming marketplace is still open for business, with craft, antiques and fresh produce on offer.

Pannier Market

Exmoor Zoo

Visit the native and exotic animals who call Exmoor Zoo home during your travels in Bratton Fleming.

Exmoor Zoo

Queen's Theatre

You can make plans for a show at Queen's Theatre during your stay in Barnstaple. While in this quaint area, you can savour the lively bars.

Queen's Theatre

Heddon's Mouth Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Heddon's Mouth Beach during your trip to Barnstaple? Discover the countryside and bars in this relaxing area.

Heddon's Mouth Beach

Arlington Court

Find out about the history of Arlington when you take a trip to Arlington Court. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the lively bars.

Arlington Court

Woody Bay Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Woody Bay Beach during your trip to Martinhoe? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Woody Bay Beach