The Old Bakehouse

3.0 star property

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Double Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Restaurant
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Front of property
Double Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi

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Lower Church Street, The Old Bakehouse, Colyton, England, EX24 6ND
  • Place, Seaton Wetlands
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, East Devon
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Lyme Regis Beach
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Airport, Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)
    ‪44 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Colyton

Located within a mile (2 km) of East Devon, The Old Bakehouse is within 3 miles (5 km) of Seaton Wetlands. Each of the 4 rooms at this 3-star bed & breakfast includes an electric kettle, a flat-screen TV, and free tea bags/instant coffee.

What's nearby

  • Seaton Wetlands - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • East Devon - 6 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Dorset and East Devon Coast - 12 min drive - 6.3 miles
  • Lyme Regis Beach - 23 min drive - 12.6 miles
  • Devon Cliffs Beach - 56 min drive - 26.5 miles

Getting around

  • Axminster Station - 16 min drive
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Relish - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪A35 Pit Stop - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Kingfisher - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Hind - ‬5 min drive

About this property

The Old Bakehouse

Guests staying at The Old Bakehouse enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a library, and a communal living room.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 18-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels. Other amenities include electric kettles, hair dryers, and free tea bags/instant coffee.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • Library

Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Thin carpet in room

More

  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 18-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-7:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

The Old Bakehouse Colyton
The Old Bakehouse Bed & breakfast
The Old Bakehouse Bed & breakfast Colyton

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Old Bakehouse?

The Old Bakehouse provides free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Old Bakehouse?

As of Jun 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Old Bakehouse on Jun 21, 2026 start from $129, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see within easy reach of The Old Bakehouse?

This bed & breakfast is located in Colyton, close to Lyme Regis Beach, East Devon, and Monmouth Beach. You'll also find Dorset and East Devon Coast and Blackdown Hills within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at The Old Bakehouse?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't offer parking.

Does The Old Bakehouse feature a casino?

No, The Old Bakehouse doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Old Bakehouse?

No, there is no indoor pool at this bed & breakfast.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Old Bakehouse?

Couples staying at this bed & breakfast will appreciate amenities like a free daily breakfast and a library plus some guestrooms include a separate bathtub and shower.

Does The Old Bakehouse have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this bed & breakfast.

Does The Old Bakehouse have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

The Old Bakehouse offers free English breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will The Old Bakehouse allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Old Bakehouse.

Does The Old Bakehouse have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this bed & breakfast.

What is the closest airport to The Old Bakehouse?

The closest major airport to The Old Bakehouse is Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), which is 23.1 mi away (45 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Old Bakehouse?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Old Bakehouse.

The Old Bakehouse Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 45 out of 48 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 48 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 48 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 48 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 48 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Amenities
Lovely b&b, great hosts..
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Full of character, spotlessly clean lovely village location, breakfast and fab food in pub opposite,would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent in every way, comfortable, wonderful breakfast, lovely owners. Can highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay excellent breakfast clean and the hosts was very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent Bed and Breakfast

The breakfast was top rate- fantastic selection on offer. The hosts were fantastic and very welcoming. Very comfy bed and very spacious. Would stay again in a heartbeat.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our 3 days stay was perfect in every respect. Steve and Fiona were were excellent hosts and very friendly. Thanks for everything Deryck and Jane
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice b and b well managed would use again
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A delightful stay

Very welcoming host, cheerful and comfortable room, excellent breakfast!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Outstanding

Once again a fantastic stay at The Old Bakehouse, highly recommended to anyone considering a stay in Colyton. It also has a great pub across the road.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of our best B&B stays ever! Thank you Fiona!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hosts! Bright and airy room. Great pub across the small road.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

DAVID

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very individual and friendly. Good food decore relaxing
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The owners of the hotel couldnt have done enough. They were lovely and made me feel really welcome. Nothing was too much for them. Such a lovely couple. The food was amazing I will definitely be going back with my husband and the dog when we hire the adjoinjng cottage.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Recommend

Short stay, but very comfortable and enjoyable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Could not fault anything. All excellent. Will definitely stay again and will recommend to family and friends. Mick and Lin
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Veronica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Steve and Fiona are excellent hosts and nothing could be any trouble. We hope to go back again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent

Excellent b&b in quiet village, lovely comfortable bed, great shower and fabulous cooked breakfast. Steve and Anita were very friendly, will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Highly Recommended

Great location, lovely rooms, fantastic breakfast and wonderful hosts, although Steve's taste in music is a bit hit n miss. We'll definitely be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fiona & Steve are a lovely couple. Very attentive and caring, excellent breakfasts, very clean throughout, comfortable bed, great village location.
Looking towards Beer Head from Beer Beach
The pinnacle at Seaton Hole
Branscombe Beach from 300 feet up West Cliff
Branscombe from Ball Hill
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
10/10 throughout: welcoming friendly host, very clean, wonderful breakfasts and very nice room. Everything we needed to a great standard and reasonable price.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hosts in a super charming location, close to the coast. Lots of history in this town, and very picturesque. Breakfast was tasty and served hot and to our requests. Highly recommend!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is an old property in a delightful village with lovely, friendly staff. It is opposite the Kingfisher Pub which serves excellent local food.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All was very good and welcoming
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Brilliant accommodation, breakfast and location. Directly opposite a very good local with a good range of food and drink. Would help if the Pubs clientele were a little quieter when exiting at closing time but not detracting from a probable return trip to the Old Bakehouse.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fabulously - stay there

Fabulous
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023