Lympstone Manor Exmouth, Devon

A gourmand’s dream in Devon, with Michelin-starred dining by acclaimed chef Michael Caines and an onsite vineyard - includes breakfast, a gin tray, private kitchen tour and optional dinner

Accommodation

All the rooms and suites at Lympstone Manor combine traditional charm with contemporary elegance throughout. Each adopts a bird of the Exe Estuary as its inspiration, reminiscent through the hand painted artworks in each room, by Rachel Toll.

Deluxe Garden View rooms show off views across the pristine front gardens to the hills beyond. Master suites are the most luxurious of the bunch, with balconies or terraces, plenty of living space, and outdoor fire pits. Master and Grand Master suites have free-standing, deep-soaking bathtubs, perfect for relaxing after long country walks.

Amenities:

- Wi-Fi

- Safe

- Phone

- Smart TV with mirror cast technology

- Nespresso machine

- L'Occitane bathroom amenities

Dining

Guests come to Lympstone Manor for the Michelin-starred dining experience alone. With dining areas set across the ornate rooms of a Georgian mansion, Michael Caines MBE presents a fantastic menu of modern British cuisine. Fresh and seasonal ingredients are poured into the dishes, creating an innovative fusion of flavours that are presented to absolute perfection. All this is expertly complemented by an excellent wine selection, that holds over 600 bins, many of which are produced from the hotel's own on-site vineyard.

Afternoon tea can be enjoyed in one of the stunning lounges or al fresco overlooking the estuary, and if you’ve a passion for wine, why not join a tasting session or two?

Location

Lympstone Manor overlooks the Exe Estuary in Exmouth, Devon. It’s just a 10-minute drive from Exmouth itself, and a 15-minute drive from the pretty, waterside town of Topsham. The city of Exeter is half an hour away by car, and you’ll find the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty just a short drive away too, then, beyond that, the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Dartmoor National Park can be reached by car in around 45 minutes.

There are plenty of activities to get involved with in the area, from exploring the Jurassic Coast or walking the South Devon coastal path to golfing at one of the many nearby courses. Birdwatchers can delight in the variety available for spotting here, while watersports in the area include sailing, stand-up paddle boarding, kite surfing and deep sea fishing.