The Anchor Inn Fore Street,
Hartland,
United Kingdom,
EX39 6BD,
Devon
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Close to Mouthmill Beach
Great
8.9
/10
4.7
4.6
/5
Loved by The Anchor Inn guests
Refurbished bedrooms
Friendly staff
Delicious meals
Clean bathroom
"Feels like Home!
The Anchor is a charming homey oasis in the quiet village of Hartland."
JenniferWTdot from Canada
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"This is is a great pub offering a good menu, including varied and different veggie/vegan options."
Stephen B from United Kingdom
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"Lovely room with a view and plenty of space for a family."
Ailsa from Australia
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Amenities
The Anchor Inn offers a self-catering apartment with two large double bedrooms and private access. A sun terrace provides rural views and a setting for drinks and food. Guests can enjoy a free car park located at the rear of the pub.
Dining
The restaurant serves a variety of meals with a wide choice of vegetarian and vegan options always available. A comprehensive range of real ales, lagers, ciders, wines, and spirits is offered, featuring local and guest ales. Traditional games such as darts and a pool table, considered among the best in the local league, are available for entertainment.
Location
Situated in the picturesque village of Hartland, the inn is near invigorating coastal walks. Guests can explore the local area and take advantage of the scenic paths nearby. The location offers an ideal balance of tranquility and adventure.
Accessibility
The Anchor Inn maintains accessibility with dedicated staff available during business hours for guest assistance. Rooms are accessible only by stairs, adding a characteristic appeal to the inn. The car park is reachable via a steep slope.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Anchor welcomes canine companions, making it a dog-friendly venue for guests. A dedicated bar caters specifically to dog owners and their pets. This adds to the inviting atmosphere for all visitors, including those traveling with pets.
Highlights
Dining: Wide choice of vegetarian and vegan options
Location: Picturesque village of Hartland
Entertainment: Pool table considered among the best
Apartment: Self-catering apartment with private access
Must-do experiences
Discover Hartland Quay's stunning coastline on a scenic walk.
Taste homemade pasties at The Wrecker's Retreat cafe-delicious!
Visit the historic Hartland Abbey and enjoy its beautiful gardens.
Catch a sunset at Hartland Point-breathtaking views await!
Explore the local Hartland Farmers' Market for fresh produce and crafts.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Free shuttle service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Anchor Inn presents an inviting array of dining options that celebrate the essence of British and global cuisines. Nestled near the picturesque Docton Mill Gardens & Tea Rooms, this family-friendly establishment features a variety of dishes that cater to all tastes, making it a delightful choice for every mealtime.
The Anchor Inn
A fusion of British, Indian, Seafood, Steakhouse, and Asian flavors
Ambiance
Warm and traditional, with a family-friendly atmosphere that invites guests to relax
Key Offerings
Savor the rich diversity of dishes including locally sourced seafood and tender steaks, alongside vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options for inclusive dining experiences.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 8:30 PM for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Hotel Location
The Anchor Inn Fore Street,
Hartland,
United Kingdom,
EX39 6BD,
Devon
Map view
The Anchor Inn Fore Street,
Hartland,
United Kingdom,
EX39 6BD,
Devon
City landmarks
Monastery
Hartland Abbey
1.3
mi
Church
St Nectan's Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Docton Mill Gardens & Tea Rooms
1.9
mi
Waterfall
Speke's Mill Mouth Waterfall
2.2
mi
Bay
Shipload Bay
2.2
mi
Landmark
St Catherine's Tor
2.2
mi
Beach
Mouthmill Beach
2.7
mi
Landmark
Blackchurch Rock
2.8
mi
Lighthouse
Hartland Point Lighthouse
2.9
mi
Landmark
A South West Coast Path
3.2
mi
Park
The Milky Way Adventure Park
4.2
mi
Nearby
Hartland
Hartland Abbey & Gardens
1400 ft
Farm
Cheristow Lavender
1200 ft
36 Fore St
The Pop In
1300 ft
Restaurants
The Anchor Inn
1300 ft
Fore Street
The Kings Arms
1500 ft
Fore Street
The Hart
2000 ft
The Square
Explore Hartland
Explore Hartland
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hartland Abbey & Gardens
6 minutes' walk
Historic estate featuring stunning gardens and scenic views, open for guided tours and events throughout the year.
Cheristow Lavender
5 minutes' walk
Beautiful lavender fields offering seasonal blooms with shops and café. Perfect for family-friendly outings.
Docton Mill Gardens & Tea Rooms
35 minutes' walk
Charming gardens with a lovely tea room. A peaceful spot for a relaxing afternoon amidst flowers and nature.
Speke's Mill Mouth Waterfall
40 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal waterfall with a scenic trail leading to a beautiful beach, ideal for adventurous trekkers.
Hiking Trails
5 minutes' drive
A variety of hiking trails, including the South West Coast Path, offering breathtaking views and diverse landscapes.
Water Sports at Mouthmill Beach
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy thrilling activities like kayaking and surfing. Rentals available nearby for all skill levels during summer.
Wellness Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held at local studios, offering a tranquil experience to rejuvenate your mind and body.
The Anchor Inn
5 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving local fare and hearty meals. Known for its warm atmosphere and fresh seafood specials.
The Kings Arms
6 minutes' walk
Traditional British menu with a welcoming vibe. Signature dishes include fish and chips and classic pies.
The Hart
7 minutes' walk
Charming bistro emphasizing local produce and international flavors, great for lunch or intimate dinners.
Local Pubs and Live Music
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy a laid-back atmosphere with regular live music events. Great for an evening of socializing with locals.
Hartland Village Events
5 minutes' drive
Community events like fairs and markets throughout the year. Perfect for all ages and family-friendly fun.
Navigating city
City Centre
Hartland2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)132 min
·
54.7
mi
Exeter International Airport (EXT)180 min
·
74.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Anchor Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 276 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Included breakfast
Clean bathroom
Cons
Weak WiFi
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 631 reviews
8.9/10
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About The Anchor Inn
Is it easy to find a taxi from Hartland Quay in the late afternoon, and can you suggest a reliable return option for the next morning?
15 November 2024
Taxis can be quite scarce in the area, especially due to the rural setting. However, if a reservation is made, a lift from the landlord to Hartland Quay can be arranged at no cost.
Are there any dog-friendly accommodations available at The Anchor Inn?
22 September 2025
Currently, dog-friendly rooms are not available, but this is something that may be considered in the future.
What are the breakfast serving hours at The Anchor?
5 December 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM to all guests.
Are there ground floor rooms accessible for those who have difficulty with stairs?
10 February 2025
All rooms are located upstairs, accessible via a staircase with a handrail on one side only.
Is there an ironing facility available in the accommodation?
3 March 2025
Yes, the Crow's Nest apartment includes an iron. Additionally, an iron and ironing board can be freely used in any other room.
Is the family suite design conducive for privacy between the living area and sleeping area?
17 August 2025
Yes, the family room known as The Cabin features a separate living area, which includes fold-out beds next to the main bedroom.
Can guests enjoy access to the beach and local attractions from The Anchor Inn?
28 March 2025
The hotel is conveniently located just 3.2 kilometers from the nearest beach and approximately 1.6 kilometers from Hartland Abbey, making it perfect for exploring.
Are kitchen facilities available for cooking in the hotel rooms?
30 April 2025
Only the Crow's Nest has kitchen facilities as it is a self-catering flat. Other rooms do not feature kitchen access.
Can I book a table for dinner in advance if I have a reservation?
13 January 2025
Reservations for dinner cannot be accepted on Saturday, 13 August, due to a special barbecue event taking place in the street from 3 PM.
Are all rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms?
29 June 2024
Yes, every room at The Anchor is en-suite, providing added convenience for guests.
Is there parking available for guests' vehicles while staying at The Anchor?
21 July 2025
While parking reservations are not accepted, there has always been sufficient space in the pub's car park for guests.
Are pets allowed in the accommodation areas of The Anchor?
9 October 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted in the sleeping accommodations; however, dogs are welcome in the bar, restaurant, and terrace areas.
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