North Bovey, Dartmoor National Park,
Moretonhampstead,
United Kingdom,
TQ138RE,
Devon
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Near Dartmoor National Park
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Location
Bovey Castle is located in North Bovey, Dartmoor National Park, Devon. The hotel sits within 275 acres of landscaped gardens and woodlands, offering scenic views of the surrounding countryside. Guests can explore Dartmoor's historical sites and breathtaking landscapes, all within a short distance from the hotel.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of accommodations including classic rooms, family rooms, and self-catering lodges that can accommodate up to eight guests. Each lodge features three en-suite bedrooms, an open-plan kitchen, and private outdoor terraces with views over the grounds. Housekeeping services are provided every third night for lodges, enhancing the luxury of a home-away-from-home experience.
Dining
Bovey Castle hosts several dining options, including the award-winning Great Western Grill, where guests can enjoy locally-sourced dishes. The Brasserie offers a diverse à la carte menu featuring traditional favorites, meats, and seafood specialties. Meals can also be enjoyed outdoors on the terrace, allowing guests to savor the fresh air while dining.
Wellness
The Elan Spa and Studio at Bovey Castle provides a serene retreat with a range of spa treatments designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Facilities include a family leisure pool, whirlpool, sauna, and a gym for those seeking an active getaway. Spa breaks or day packages can also be booked, bringing guests pampering experiences throughout their visit.
Activities
Bovey Castle offers a wealth of activities, including archery, falconry, and clay pigeon shooting for guests of all ages. Children can participate in the Bovey Rangers program, which features nature-based activities like bushcraft and pond dipping. The grounds also feature tennis courts, a croquet lawn, and extensive walking paths for exploring.
Highlights
Location: Dartmoor National Park grounds
Rooms: Self-catering lodges with private terraces
Dining: Great Western Grill for locally-sourced dishes
Wellness: Elan Spa with leisure pool and sauna
Activities: Archery, falconry, and clay pigeon shooting
Must-do experiences
Try the Devonshire cream tea at the Castle's own restaurant.
Wander the enchanting gardens for stunning views and quiet moments.
Explore the ancient ruins of Castle Drogo, a short drive away.
Visit the Moretonhampstead Farmers' Market for local produce.
Enjoy a horseback ride through the scenic Dartmoor National Park.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Single Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Classic Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Family Room
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
room details
Valley Castle room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Archery
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Playpen
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Toys
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Bovey Castle offers an enticing array of dining options, catering to diverse tastes and dietary needs. Guests can savor Mediterranean delights at Smith's Brasserie or indulge in classic British fare at Great Western Grill, all while enjoying splendid views and delightful atmospheres.
Smiths Brasserie
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly with countryside views and a cozy atmosphere, complete with a roaring fire pit.
Key Offerings
Enjoy pub favorites like shepherd's pie, steak, and fish and chips, paired with a delightful afternoon tea experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open Monday to Tuesday from 12:00 - 22:00, Wednesday to Saturday from 12:00 - 18:30, and Sunday from 12:00 - 22:00.
Great Western Grill
British
Ambiance
A family-friendly dining space that radiates warmth and a sense of tradition, ideal for both breakfast and dinner.
Key Offerings
Delight in hearty breakfasts and elegant dinners, featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Perfect for post-festivity gatherings with a six-course gala dinner experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily for breakfast from 07:30 - 10:30, and for dinner from 18:30 - 21:30 (with additional open hours on Sundays from 12:30 - 14:30).
Lodge Dining
Home-style meals
Ambiance
Dine in the comfort and privacy of your lodge, perfect for family gatherings or intimate evenings.
Key Offerings
Freshly cooked meals delivered directly to your door, allowing guests to enjoy delicious home-style dishes without leaving the coziness of their lodge.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Location
North Bovey, Dartmoor National Park,
Moretonhampstead,
United Kingdom,
TQ138RE,
Devon
Map view
North Bovey, Dartmoor National Park,
Moretonhampstead,
United Kingdom,
TQ138RE,
Devon
City landmarks
Farm
The Miniature Pony Centre
1.2
mi
Museum
Moretonhampstead Motor Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Church of St John the Baptist
3400 ft
Landmark
Moretonhampstead ROC Post
3200 ft
Landmark
Meacombe burial chamber
1.5
mi
Landmark
Dartmoor Hawking Falconry Experience
1.8
mi
Landmark
Motor Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Hut Circles
1.5
mi
Landmark
Cleave Farm
1.6
mi
Church
Church of St Andrew
1.8
mi
Landmark
Ford Street Gallery
1.7
mi
Landmark
Green Hill
1.7
mi
Landmark
Arts & Craft Chapel
1.8
mi
Castle
Castle Drogo
3.5
mi
Landmark
Nattadon Hill fort
2.1
mi
Landmark
Hunter's Tor Camp
2.3
mi
Church
Church Of St Winifrid
2.3
mi
Landmark
Spinster's Rock
2.6
mi
Landmark
Ore processing site
2.5
mi
Gallery
Three Hares Gallery
2.7
mi
Landmark
Boundary Stone
2.5
mi
Landmark
Bowerman's Nose
2.6
mi
Landmark
Grimspound
2.9
mi
Landmark
Settlement
2.5
mi
Landmark
Collapsed Adit
2.6
mi
Church
St Michael's Church
2.6
mi
Landmark
RAF Memorial
2.6
mi
Landmark
Gidleigh Holy Trinity Church
2.6
mi
Landmark
Chagford Galleries
2.7
mi
Nearby
The Stables
Dartmoor Hawking Falconry Experience
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Great Western at Bovey Castle
600 ft
Bovey Castle
Explore Moretonhampstead
Explore the Best of North Bovey
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Miniature Pony Centre
25 minutes' walk
Miniature pony experiences in a delightful setting, perfect for family fun and children's interactions with ponies.
Moretonhampstead Motor Museum
25 minutes' walk
A charming collection of vintage cars. Enthusiasts will appreciate the exhibits and friendly atmosphere.
Church of St John the Baptist
15 minutes' walk
A historic church with beautiful architecture. Notable for its peaceful ambiance and community-led events.
Moretonhampstead ROC Post
15 minutes' walk
Historic Cold War site showcasing civil defense operations. Offers unique insights with occasional guided tours.
Dartmoor Hawking Falconry Experience
8 minutes' drive
Interactive falconry experiences. Great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers, with pre-booking recommended.
Walking and Hiking Trails
30 minutes' drive
Stunning trails across Dartmoor National Park. Suitable for all skill levels, with scenic views and fresh air.
The Great Western at Bovey Castle
2 minutes' walk
Classic British fare with a historical ambiance. Known for hearty meals and elegant service featuring local ingredients.
Chagford Inn
10 minutes' drive
Traditional pub atmosphere with locally sourced dishes. Popular for its fresh seafood and cozy setting.
Ford Street Gallery
30 minutes' drive
Local art gallery featuring exhibitions from regional artists. Family-friendly events and workshops hosted regularly.
Moretonhampstead Cinema
5 minutes' drive
Independent cinema showcasing a variety of films, including family favorites and local film festivals.
Getting around
City Centre
Moretonhampstead35 min
·
1.8
mi
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)60 min
·
24.6
mi
Cardiff Airport (CWL)342 min
·
141.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Polish, Latvian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
62
Questions of the users
About Bovey Castle
Can a travel cot be provided for my baby in the Classic double room?
12 November 2024
Cots can be supplied at no extra cost. Most Classic rooms can accommodate one travel cot comfortably.
Are there kettles available in the guest rooms for making tea?
23 February 2024
All rooms are equipped with kettles for your convenience.
Is it permissible for dogs to accompany guests during their stay?
30 March 2024
Dogs are welcome in all accommodations for an additional fee of £25 per dog, per night.
Is breakfast included in the room rate at Bovey Castle?
5 April 2024
Breakfast is not included in the room price; it is available for £25 per adult and £15 per child.
What is the cost to add breakfast to a booking made through an external site?
18 May 2024
To add breakfast to a third-party reservation, there is a fee of £25.
Are there designated outdoor smoking areas available on the property?
11 June 2024
Yes, there are outdoor smoking areas for guests to use.
Is there a facility for in-house babysitting available for guests?
24 July 2024
Babysitting services are not offered directly but a local agency provides such services upon request.
Can guests pre-book treatments at the spa during the weekend?
15 August 2024
The ELAN spa is available for hotel guests, open every day, including weekends for treatments.
Are the lodges located close to the main building and dining options?
9 September 2024
The estate lodges are located 2 to 5 minutes' walk from the main building.
Do the lodges accommodate dogs, and is there an additional charge?
1 October 2024
All lodges are dog-friendly for an added cost of £25 per dog, per night, with a maximum of 2 dogs allowed.
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Bovey Castle
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1.8
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