THE MALT SCOOP INN - Your Premium Stay in Merton (Devon), Devon
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About the Hotel
The Malt Scoop Inn, Merton (Devon), EX20 3EA,
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Near Halsdon Nature Reserve
Very good
7.8
/10
Loved by The Malt Scoop Inn guests
excellent breakfast
delicious food
comfortable room
big car park
lovely atmosphere
"Best beef burger I ever had in my life"
Mara from United Kingdom
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"Food was excellent ' both the pub meal in the evening and the breakfast."
Fiona from United Kingdom
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"Cosy and interesting pub downstairs."
Richard from United Kingdom
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"Good choice of teas and coffee, fresh milk in mini fridge was great."
Ken from United Kingdom
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"Big bath with plenty of hot water."
Richard from Australia
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4-star Traditional Inn in Merton, Devon
Location
The Malt Scoop Inn is located in Merton, Devon, a tranquil village surrounded by scenic countryside. The nearby Exmoor National Park offers walking trails and breathtaking landscapes. The North Devon coast is just a short drive away, providing access to beautiful beaches and coastal attractions.
Dining
The hotel has an on-site restaurant that specializes in locally sourced dishes and traditional pub food. Guests can enjoy a selection of ales and wines at the bar. A varied menu caters to different dietary preferences, enhancing the dining experience.
Rooms
The Malt Scoop Inn offers several types of accommodations, including en-suite rooms and cozy lodgings. Each room is equipped with necessary amenities for a comfortable stay. Many rooms provide picturesque views of the surrounding countryside.
Entertainment
The hotel hosts quiz nights and live music events to engage guests in social activities. Board games and darts are available for casual entertainment. The charming setting makes it a great place to unwind after a day of exploration.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The Malt Scoop Inn welcomes families, offering child-friendly menu options and games for younger guests. A spacious outdoor area allows for play and relaxation. Family rooms are available, providing comfortable accommodations for all.
Highlights
Location: Scenic countryside in Devon
Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine
Entertainment: Quiz nights and live music events
Family-Friendly: Child-friendly menu and games
“The Malt Scoop Inn presents comfortable, well-appointed rooms with character and modern bathrooms, a noteworthy advantage for travellers. Becky, the landlady, genuinely elevates the stay with her friendly company, complementing the pub's traditional atmosphere and excellent food.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon
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The Malt Scoop Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Malt Scoop Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Billiard tables
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
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 Malt Scoop Inn offers a cozy dining atmosphere infused with the essence of traditional British cuisine, presenting vegetarian and gluten-free options alongside a well-placed bar/lounge. A perfect spot for travelers looking for an authentic culinary experience amidst a historic setting.
The Malt Scoop Inn
British
Ambiance
Nestled within a historic setting reminiscent of a working farm from the 1900s, this smoke-free bed & breakfast provides a warm and inviting atmosphere where guests can unwind in a charming bar/lounge.
Key Offerings
Highlighting classic British dishes, the menu features options for both vegetarian and gluten-free diets, ensuring that every guest can indulge in authentic flavors.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
The Malt Scoop Inn Location
The Malt Scoop Inn, Merton (Devon), EX20 3EA,
Explore Merton (Devon)
Explore Merton's Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
All Saints Church
2 minutes' walk
Historic Anglican church known for its beautiful architecture, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Church of St Petrock
10-minute drive
A stunning medieval church with intricate stonework, offering a glimpse into local history.
Meeth Quarry Nature Reserve
9-minute drive
Exquisite natural beauty and diverse wildlife, ideal for nature walks and birdwatching opportunities.
War Horse Valley Country Farm Park
15-minute drive
Family-friendly farm park featuring a variety of animals and outdoor activities, great for kids.
Hiking at Halsdon Nature Reserve
9-minute drive
Scenic trails through lush landscapes cater to all levels, perfect for avid hikers and nature lovers.
Annual Merton Summer Festival
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant local festival featuring crafts, food stalls, and live music, ideal for family fun and community spirit.
Spa Treatments at Local Wellness Center
8-minute drive
Relaxing wellness treatments and massages available, perfect for stress relief and rejuvenation.
The Malt Scoop Inn
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of hearty dishes, known for local ales and warm hospitality.
The Old Inn
7-minute drive
Charming pub atmosphere, serving classic British fare with vegetarian options and craft beers.
The Devonshire Diner
10-minute drive
American-style cuisine in a relaxed setting, specializing in burgers, milkshakes, and all-day breakfast.
Merton Village Hall
5 minutes' walk
Local events venue hosting community activities, film screenings, and seasonal fairs suitable for all ages.
The Plough Arts Centre
10-minute drive
Artistic hub featuring live performances, cinema, and art exhibitions, great for a cultural night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Merton (Devon) 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 108 min · 71.7 km
Newquay (NQY) 169 min · 112.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Malt Scoop Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 66 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
80 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
6.2/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good pub food
Quiet location
Value for money
Cons
Bathroom access
Guest reviews
based on 104 reviews
7.8/10
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