A 4-star award-winning boutique B&B, The Belfry is an historical old school building in the village of Yarcombe Nr Honiton. It's set within the beautiful Blackdown Hills area, 1 mile from the A303 road and close to the Jurassic Coast.
Each unique bedroom has L’Occitane toiletries and original features, such as old stained-glass windows.
The Belfry has a cosy lounge offering a reading area. Guests can enjoy their meals in the nearby Yarcombe Inn, or at The Candlelight Inn at Bishopswood, 4.5 miles away.
Breakfast includes homemade muesli, jam and preserves, as well as local bacon, sausages, eggs and smoked fish.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
“Charming B&B set in an old school building. Owners are lovely, delicious breakfast and well equipped rooms. Lovely touches all around and nice to have lounge area too.”
Jennifer
United Kingdom
“There was everything to like. It was amazing. Warmly welcomed and shown around. It was a beautiful building and spotlessly clean. Breakfast was fantastic.”
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Francine
United Kingdom
“Delightful place, very comfortable and beautifully restored. Wonderful breakfast beyond expectation.”
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Richard
United Kingdom
“Everything about our stay exceeded our expectations. We would recommend The Belfry to anyone, without reservation.”
Simon
United Kingdom
“The room was spacious and clean. The bed was very comfortable. The breakfast each morning was delicious and wholesome. This was excellent value for money.”
Mark
United Kingdom
“Breakfast choice, quantity and quality very good, particularly in catering for coeliac restrictions”
Martin
United Kingdom
“The greeting was excellent, the room was great and breakfast fantastic. the only issue was that arriving in the dark and parking, it wasnt obvious how to get to the front door of the hotel from the car park.”
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Jennie
United Kingdom
“Breakfast was delicious, I liked the system of ordering too, efficient for the kitchen but still at the time of having breakfast (not previous day, which I’m not a fan of).
Excellent value for money and a fabulously comfy bed, slept well.”
John
United Kingdom
“Beautifully restored school house, 6 rooms means a personalised service by the charming Sarah Jane who welcomed us and provided an excellent breakfast. Its 4 star rating is conservative. Cosy room with excellent shower and like the lounge and...”
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Emma
United Kingdom
“light spacious room was well equipped with pretty views over the landscape. Pub opposite very friendly and welcoming. Breakfast delicious and service efficient.”
Managed by Sarah-Jane
Company review score: 9.6Based on 502 reviews from 1 property
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Property information
The Belfry is a converted Victorian School, the foundation stone having been laid by Lady Elliott-Drake in 1872. We just have 6 en-suite B&B rooms and breakfast is in one of the old classrooms. Although our restaurant is now closed due to a back injury Chef incurred in 2016, we do have 6 fabulous places to eat in less than 4.5 miles!!!,
Neighbourhood information
The Candlelight Inn at Bishopswood is just 4 miles away (and worth Every Yard!) and winner of Somerset Life Magazine, Somersets Best Gastro Pub 2015. Rolling Devon countryside, The Blackdown Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, surrounds Yarcombe, a small village just 1/2 mile off the A303. We are 20 minutes from the coast - Lyme Regis and Sidmouth and 10 minutes from Honiton - Antiques Galore!
Language spoken
English
Property surroundings
House rules
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Check-in
From 16:00 to 22:00
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
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