Blue Ball Inn

Blue Ball Inn Historic inn on the edge of Exmoor National Park, a stone's throw from Lynton & Lynmouth. Serving hearty food, local ales & hosting live music.
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Dog-friendly rooms & stunning countryside views. Dating back to the 13th century, with low ceilings, blackened beams, stone fireplaces and a timeless, unspoiled olde-worlde charm, the Blue Ball is the perfect escape. Enjoy a warm welcome, great beer and hearty food, making the inn your base before exploring the surrounding countryside, with stunning walks through some of the UK's finest landscapes.

01/06/2026

Summer evenings at Blue Ball Inn are looking very tempting.

Join us in Countisbury for countryside views, hearty pub food, cold drinks and a relaxed terrace spot after a walk, a beach day or a wander around Lynton and Lynmouth.

Pop in, book a table, or make a night of it with one of our rooms.

Looking for somewhere to eat in North Devon this weekend?Our menu has plenty to choose from, including homemade focaccia...
30/05/2026

Looking for somewhere to eat in North Devon this weekend?

Our menu has plenty to choose from, including homemade focaccia, oven-roasted camembert, moules frites, fish and chips, Exmoor beef burgers, steaks, fresh salads and classic pub favourites.

Perfect for lunch, dinner, post-walk food or a relaxed weekend meal in Countisbury.
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📞 01598 741263⁠
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29/05/2026

Live music this Friday at Blue Ball Inn.

Join us in Countisbury for proper pub food, drinks and a relaxed Friday evening atmosphere, with live music to ease you into the weekend.

Pop in for a drink, book a table for dinner, or bring a few friends and settle in for the evening.

Staying nearby for half term? Come and join us for pizza on the terrace.If you’re at a local campsite, caravan park or h...
27/05/2026

Staying nearby for half term? Come and join us for pizza on the terrace.

If you’re at a local campsite, caravan park or holiday let, Blue Ball Inn is a handy place to feed the kids, enjoy a pint in the sun and take a night off cooking.

We’ve got pizzas, children’s meals, pub favourites, drinks and countryside views waiting.

Tag someone heading to Exmoor or North Devon this half term.

Not quite ready for the Bank Holiday feeling to end?Book a stay at Blue Ball Inn and make your next North Devon escape o...
25/05/2026

Not quite ready for the Bank Holiday feeling to end?

Book a stay at Blue Ball Inn and make your next North Devon escape one with countryside views, pub food downstairs, breakfast in the morning and Exmoor walks nearby.

We’re perfectly placed for exploring Lynmouth, Countisbury, the coast and the moors, whether you’re planning a walking break, a relaxed weekend away or a few slower days in the countryside.

Tag someone who’s overdue a little getaway.

Hot and sunny Bank Holiday Sunday? That’s pizza-on-the-terrace weather. ☀️🍕Our outdoor pizza oven is fired up today, so ...
23/05/2026

Hot and sunny Bank Holiday Sunday? That’s pizza-on-the-terrace weather. ☀️🍕

Our outdoor pizza oven is fired up today, so come and join us at Blue Ball Inn for stonebaked pizzas, cold drinks and beautiful valley views from the terrace.

Perfect if you’re out exploring Exmoor, walking near Lynmouth and Lynton, staying locally, or just fancy making the most of the sunshine.

Pop in and see us, or book a table if you’d like to make sure you’ve got a spot.

📍 Blue Ball Inn, Countisbury, North Devon

23/05/2026

Bank Holiday weekend plans? This is a pretty good place to start.

Join us on the terrace at Blue Ball Inn for good food, drinks and countryside views this long weekend.

Perfect if you’re exploring Exmoor, visiting Lynmouth, or just fancy making the most of the Bank Holiday with a relaxed meal outside.

Who would you bring with you?

Amber Louise is back at Blue Ball Inn this Friday 🎶She’s a regular favourite here for a reason, and she’ll be playing li...
21/05/2026

Amber Louise is back at Blue Ball Inn this Friday 🎶

She’s a regular favourite here for a reason, and she’ll be playing live in the bar from 7–9pm this Friday 22nd May.

Come and join us for a relaxed Friday evening with live music, good food, drinks and proper pub atmosphere.

Perfect for locals, walkers, weekend visitors, or anyone looking for an easy Friday night out in North Devon.

📍 Blue Ball Inn, Countisbury
⏰ Friday 22nd May, 7–9pm

Book a table or pop in for drinks. Early arrival recommended.

Sunday lunch before a Bank Holiday Monday? That sounds like a very good idea.Join us at Blue Ball Inn for West Country b...
20/05/2026

Sunday lunch before a Bank Holiday Monday? That sounds like a very good idea.

Join us at Blue Ball Inn for West Country beef topside, pork belly, chicken supreme, vegan beetroot wellington and all the proper Sunday favourites.

3 courses available for £30.

What would you choose?

Book a table 👉️ https://blueballinn.com/

Fancy a last-minute Bank Holiday break? Breakfast is on us. ☀️Book any stay at Blue Ball Inn from Thursday 21 May to Tue...
20/05/2026

Fancy a last-minute Bank Holiday break? Breakfast is on us. ☀️

Book any stay at Blue Ball Inn from Thursday 21 May to Tuesday 26 May and use code **BHBreak** to get breakfast for FREE.

With sunshine forecast all weekend, it’s the perfect excuse for a proper Exmoor escape. We’ve got cosy rooms, beautiful countryside all around us, our outdoor pizza oven back on the terrace, and a brand new summer menu ready to try.

Think Greek salads, BBQ roast chicken, tuna niçoise, stonebaked pizza with valley views, and a relaxed Bank Holiday weekend away from the crowds.

Rooms are limited, so book direct and use code **BHBreak** to claim your free breakfast.

📍 Blue Ball Inn, Countisbury, North Devon
🌐 blueballinn.com
📞 01598 741263

Address

Countisbury Hill, Countisbury
Lynmouth
EX356NE

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 11pm
Tuesday 8am - 11pm
Wednesday 8am - 11pm
Thursday 8am - 11pm
Friday 8am - 11pm
Saturday 8am - 11pm
Sunday 8am - 11pm

Telephone

+441598741263

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