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title: "The Captain's House, Lynton: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "The Captain's House in Lynton: rated 7.9 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Guesthouse · ★★★ · Eviivo
# The Captain's House

Lynmouth, Lynton, United Kingdom

7.9 ·  Good 32 reviews ·  #10 #10 of 10 in Lynton ·  2.8/5 on Google, 152 reviews ·  7.7 Location score
## About The Captain's House

The Captain's House is a guesthouse in Lynmouth, Lynton, United Kingdom. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 7.9 out of 10 across 32 reviews. Facilities include free parking, free wi-fi, pets allowed. It is 590 m from the centre of Lynton. The nearest beach is 250 m away. The nearest airport, Cardiff International Airport (CWL), is 38 km away.

- **Type:** Guesthouse

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 16:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Rooms:** 9

- **Chain:** Eviivo

- **Pets:** Pets allowed

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 5

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## How The Captain's House scores

Better rated than 0% of hotels in Lynton

-   Guest rating **7.9**
-   Location **7.7**
-   Beach access **9.5**
-   Public transport **7.8**

Lynton average

## Rating on Google

2.8/5

152 Google reviews

-   5★28%
-   4★14%
-   3★9%
-   2★9%
-   1★40%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

Free parkingFree Wi-FiPets allowed

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast

### Leisure

-   Terrace

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Balcony
-   Coffee or tea maker

### Policies

-   Pets allowed

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **7.7**/10

- **Walk grade:** **41**/100 Somewhat walkable

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **5**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **6**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">250 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Lynmouth Bay railway station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">560 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">9 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Cardiff International Airport (CWL)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">38 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">86 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Lynton</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">590 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">10 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Lyn Model Railway240 m
-   Glen Lyn Gorge310 m
-   Lynmouth Flood Memorial Hall470 m
-   Lyn and Exmoor Museum650 m
-   Brendon Manor Riding Stables870 m
-   Lynton Toy Museum890 m

## The Captain's House: in detail

The Captain's House provides flawless service and all the necessary facilities for visitors. Stay connected with your associates, as complimentary Wi-Fi is available during your entire visit. When arriving by car, you'll be grateful for the on-site complimentary parking at hotel. The hotel offers reception assistance, including luggage storage, to ensure guest satisfaction. The hotel's daily housekeeping ensures an excellent option for your stay. To ensure the well-being and convenience of all visitors, smoking is strictly prohibited throughout the entire hotel. In order to ensure the utmost level of relaxation, the guestrooms feature an inviting design and are equipped with all basic necessities, creating a delightful stay experience. To ensure your satisfaction, certain rooms in the hotel come fitted with linen service for a more pleasant stay. Several chosen accommodations at The Captain's House have a balcony or terrace incorporated into the room design. Selected rooms offer in-room amusement like television as a source of entertainment for guests to enjoy. Rest assured, quenching your thirst is not a concern with a coffee or tea maker available in select accommodations. Understanding the significance of bathroom facilities in enhancing visitor contentment, hotel offers a hair dryer and toiletries within a few chosen chambers. Start your day stress-free at The Captain's House as breakfast is made available for you on the premises.

### Compare

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## Questions about The Captain's House

### How do guests rate The Captain's House?

The Captain's House has a guest rating of 7.9 out of 10 from 32 reviews, which is better than 0% of rated hotels in Lynton.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at The Captain's House?

Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### Does The Captain's House include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Is there parking at The Captain's House?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is The Captain's House from the airport?

The nearest airport, Cardiff International Airport (CWL), is 38 km away in a straight line.

### Is The Captain's House close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 250 m from the hotel.

### How many rooms does The Captain's House have?

The Captain's House has 9 rooms.

### Are pets allowed at The Captain's House?

The listing says pets are allowed. Contact the property for size limits and fees.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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