Historic Hotels in South West England
Browse through our selection of Country House Hotels in South West England, including Cornwall, Devon, Somerset and Dorset.
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Kitley House Hotel
Kitley House Hotel, Yealmpton, Plymouth, Devon, PL8 2NW.
This luxury country house hotel is set in a large 600 acre estate. The building itself is over 500 years old, and the hotel’s restaurant has developed a reputation for good food and drink. Easy access to Plymouth and South Devon.
- 15th Century
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Porth Avallen Hotel
Porth Avallen Hotel, Carlyon Bay, St Austell, Cornwall, PL25 3SG.
The Porth Avallen Hotel is set in a wonderful clifftop location overlooking Carlyon Bay. 28 well appointed bedrooms and delightful cuisine. Also perfect for walkers as the SW Coastal Path is just yards from the hotel.
- 19th Century
Exmoor White Horse Inn
Exmoor White Horse Inn, Exford, Somerset, TA24 7PY.
This 16th century coaching inn now offers warmly furnished rooms as well as freshly prepared, locally sourced food in its restaurant. Set within the stunning Exmoor National Park, restaurant specials may include fresh local trout or game from the moors.
- 16th Century
St Leonards Hotel
St Leonards Hotel, Saint Leonards, Dorset, BH24 2NP.
Set on the edge of the New Forest, this traditional country house hotel features bright and airy rooms, many of which enjoy views of the large garden. Guests can sample a selection of traditional British food and wines from the relaxed restaurant and bar.
- 19th Century
The Jamaica Inn
The Jamaica Inn, Altarnun, Cornwall, PL15 7TS.
Made famous by Daphne du Maurier’s novel of the same name, this legendary coaching inn now offers 16 en-suite rooms and 2 cosy bars. Full of character with its beamed ceilings, open fires and real ales, the beautiful gardens overlook Bodmin Moor.
- 18th Century
The Old Custom House
The Old Custom House, Padstow, Cornwall, PL28 8BL.
Overlooking Padstow’s medieval harbour, the Old Custom House features 24 light and elegant bedrooms, all with luxurious bathrooms, satellite TV and free Wi-Fi. The stylish restaurant serves fresh local seafood in the evening, and award-winning breakfasts.
- 19th Century
Boscundle Manor
Boscundle Manor Hotel & Spa, Boscundle, St Austell, Cornwall, PL25 3RL.
Boscundle Manor is a small country house hotel in a beautiful wooded setting about 1 mile from the sea with luxury accommodation and extensive facilities. In addition to the outdoor pool, there is an indoor heated swimming pool and a hot tub.
- 18th Century
The Fowey Hotel
The Fowey Hotel, Fowey, Cornwall, PL23 1HX.
This award winning hotel is set right by the water’s edge, close to the heart of the pretty Cornish town of Fowey. The public rooms all offer panoramic views of the historic harbour and estuary, as do many of the individually decorated, en-suite rooms.
- 19th Century
The Royal Duchy Hotel
The Royal Duchy Hotel, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 4NX.
Just metres from sandy beaches, Falmouth’s leading four-star hotel offers elegantly furnished en-suite bedrooms, a 2 AA Rosetted restaurant, an indoor pool, sauna and treatment room. Enjoying an unrivalled seafront setting, overlooking Falmouth Bay.
- 19th Century
The Royal Bath Hotel
The Royal Bath Hotel, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH1 2EW.
The Royal Bath is a magnificent Victorian hotel, uniquely positioned on Bournemouth’s famous sea front with spectacular panoramic views across the bay and out to the English Channel. Swimming pool, sauna and steam room
- 19th Century
The Kings Harbour Hotel
The Kings Arms Hotel, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1DT.
This boutique hotel overlooks Christchurch’s castle ruins and is situated on Dorset’s World Heritage Coast. The Georgian building blends original character with 21st century luxury, with each of the en suite bedrooms featuring luxury beds and power showers.
- 18th Century