Saffron House

–Great location - show map
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Scored 8.8
Rated fabulous

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About this property

Historic Setting: Saffron House in Combe Martin is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, garden, bar, and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, hairdryers, chocolates or cookies, free toiletries, carpeted floors, TVs, electric kettles, and wardrobes. Dining Experience: A full English or Irish breakfast is served, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Outdoor seating areas provide relaxing spaces. Local Attractions: Combe Martin Beach is a 6-minute walk away, while Lundy Island and Royal North Devon Golf Club are 38 km distant. Exeter International Airport is 94 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool (Temporarily closed)
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Guests who stayed here loved

Jamie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Nice, clean & comfortable. Accommodating & friendly people running the b&b”
Andrew
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very friendly and welcoming , a small but welcome pool for end of day . Breakfast lovely and good choice”
Sartain
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Room and facilities all as described. Clean and comfortable. Friendly welcome. Helpful hosts. Lovely breakfast.”
Chloe
France France
“We had a very good stay. The breakfast is great and the host very nice. The value for money is perfect.”
Jane
Australia Australia
“Dave and Diane were very welcoming and provided an excellent breakfast to prepare us for a day of walking. It was also lovely to cool off in the outdoor pool when we first arrived.”
Luke
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location, clean comfortable BnB with friendly hosts”
Joseph
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I enjoyed a peaceful one night stay at Saffron House whilst passing through on the coast path. The building is nicely set above the road through Combe Martin. My room was clean and comfortable. The staff were friendly. I appreciated the breakfast,...”
David
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The hosts couldn't be more helpful. We we're camping previously and helped get our tent dry.”
Zilla
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Friendly welcome and David is tentative to his guests. Parking is a bonus. Lovely breakfast and the whole place was very clean.”
Abbie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“That the people running it were there for you whenever. We arrived quite late but they accommodated this and greeted us in the same manner they would with anyone. The dedicated breakfast table was a nice touch. It meant we knew where to sit and...”

Managed by David & Diane

Company review score: 9.5Based on 256 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

We moved form Surrey too Saffron House in 1999 and have not looked back, we have brought up 2 lovely children here and could not wish for more. We run it as a family run establishment with family close by they are all ways willing to lend a hand. We do most of the renovation work ourselves. Dave plays in the local snooker & pool leagues & Diane enjoys gardening, walking and cooking.

Property information

Our guest house is in an ideal location for walks, beach and many other attractions with Exmoor being on our doorstep the activities are endless, The advantage of being in an elevated position is having beautiful views of the surrounding countryside, with a large decked area in south facing garden with an outdoor pool for the little ones! We stand alone! away from the other guest houses many of them are on the road.

Neighbourhood information

The local people of Combe Martin are warm & welcoming. The village is steeped in history with it's silver mines, which you can still go and visit. There are many activities & attractions to see for families, many walks for ramblers and dog lovers. being on the south west coast path has it's advantages!

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Saffron House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:30 to 19:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 15 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Saffron House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Outdoor swimming pool is closed from Sun 26 Oct 2025 until Wed 1 Apr 2026