Gidleigh Park | Michelin Star Luxury in Dartmoor * From $349

Name: Gidleigh Park- A Relais & Chateaux Hotel, Chagford
Address: Chagford, Chagford, Devon, TQ13 8HH
Price range: US$680+
Rating: 9.2

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About the Hotel

Chagford, Chagford, TQ13 8HH

Near Dartmoor National Park

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Michelin-Star Country House Hotel in Dartmoor

Hotel Overview

Gidleigh Park, a Relais & Chateaux hotel, spans 107 acres in Dartmoor, with the River Teign flowing nearby. The hotel retains its MICHELIN Star, acknowledging its dedication to culinary artistry and exceptional service. The extensive grounds invite exploration and outdoor activities, enriching every stay with natural beauty.

Dining Experience

The hotel offers Michelin-starred dining in a restaurant that highlights seasonal ingredients, many sourced directly from its kitchen garden. Guests can enjoy a themed afternoon tea with offerings that celebrate British traditions. Exclusive private dining experiences are available for those seeking a customized culinary affair.

Accommodation Options

Rooms at Gidleigh Park reflect individual character, combining antique charm with contemporary touches. The Master Rooms provide breathtaking panoramic views over the valley, outfitted with fine antiques and luxurious beds. Delux Garden Rooms feature private balconies overlooking the herb garden and River Teign for an added touch of luxury.

Activities and Amenities

Guests can participate in guided walks through the hotel grounds, uncovering the nature of Dartmoor's ancient trails. The hotel offers a tennis court and an 18-hole putting green for leisure and competition. Families will appreciate the hotel's dog-friendly policies, allowing pets to be a part of the experience.

Family-Friendly Features

Children of all ages are welcome, with specific accommodations like the family loft suite, Haytor, offering ample space. The hotel provides a toy box and board games to entertain younger guests. Outdoor activities, such as croquet and picnicking in the gardens, create an inviting environment for families.

Highlights

Location: 107 acres in Dartmoor

Dining: Michelin Star restaurant

Rooms: Master Rooms with valley views

Activities: 18-hole putting green

Family-Friendly: Family loft suite, Haytor

Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly policies

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the enchanting Chagford village market on Thursdays.
Savor a Devon cream tea at the genteel Gidleigh Park tea room.
Discover the ancient stone circle at Scorhill for stunning views.
Enjoy a scenic walk along the River Teign to Fingle Bridge.
Explore the unique collection at the Chagford Museum nearby.

Select your room type

Gidleigh Park- A Relais & Chateaux Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic Double Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double Room Valley View
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Loft Suite
2 persons
56 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details

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Facilities

Gidleigh Park- A Relais & Chateaux Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Mini golf
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Gidleigh Park offers an exquisite dining experience, showcasing modern British cuisine within a romantic, contemporary setting. The culinary offerings cater to various dietary preferences while embracing the local flavors of Chagford, surrounded by charming artisan shops and picturesque landscapes.

Onsite Dining
Modern British
Ambiance
Contemporary and romantic with soft lighting and elegant decor
Key Offerings
Full English breakfast, kippers, eggs Benedict, and a selection of vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Reservation
recommended
Breakfast served; Lunch available daily from 12:00 - 14:00; Dinner available daily from 19:00 - 21:00

Gidleigh Park- A Relais & Chateaux Hotel Location

Chagford, Chagford, TQ13 8HH

Explore Chagford

Local Highlights

Gidleigh Castle

20 minutes' walk

A stunning medieval castle offering guided tours that showcase its rich history and picturesque gardens.

Castle Drogo

15-minute drive

This National Trust property features beautiful gardens and vast scenic walks, perfect for history enthusiasts.

Three Hares Gallery

25 minutes' walk

Local artworks are showcased in this contemporary gallery, hosting exhibitions that highlight regional talent.

Spinster's Rock

30 minutes' walk

A fascinating prehistoric burial site with megaliths, ideal for those interested in archaeology and history.

Hiking at Dartmoor

15-minute drive

Thrilling outdoor adventures await with hiking trails across Dartmoor's rugged landscape for all levels of experience.

Yoga Retreats

10-minute drive

Relax and rejuvenate at local yoga studios offering classes amidst serene natural surroundings, enhancing well-being.

Gidleigh Park Restaurant

1 minute' walk

An elegant dining destination featuring seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients with a menu celebrated for its creativity.

The Chagford Inn

5-minute drive

A cozy pub atmosphere serving hearty British cuisine, renowned for its locally brewed ales and friendly service.

Chagford Film Society

5-minute drive

This community-run cinema screens a variety of films, offering a unique cultural experience for film lovers.

The Green Dragon

5-minute drive

A lively local pub featuring weekly live music and entertainment, perfect for a fun night out with friends.

Getting around

City Centre
Chagford 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 71 min · 29.1 mi
Newquay (NQY) 169 min · 69.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 7.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Gidleigh Park- A Relais & Chateaux guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2006

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gidleigh Park- A Relais & Chateaux Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 234 verified reviews

9.5 /10

Perfect

95 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free WiFi

8.3/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Amelia from United Kingdom

Couple

Deluxe Double Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 06, 2025

9/10

Really good Stay in Beautiful Surroundings

professional driver seamless luggage really good food amazing warmth

I found the driver at the Exeter train station very professional. He. The luggage handling was seamless as staff took care of it without being asked. The food was really good during the entire stay and the staff showed amazing warmth.

Facilities

9/10

The gardens surrounding the hotel are beautiful and perfect for walking. There is also a putting green to use. Staff offer attentive service.

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Parker from United States

Couple

Deluxe Double Room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: November 24, 2025

6/10

Acceptable stay , some drawbacks

friendly staff water gardens landscaped gardens small room soft beds tiny portions

the staff was attentive and friendly. i walked up through the water gardens along the river after breakfast. the handsome landscaped gardens included lawns and a putting green.

the room size was small. the beds were also very soft , too soft for me. the diner portions were tiny , especially the starters , but bread and butter were amazing.

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Amelia from United States

Deluxe Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: August 25, 2025

9/10

mini golf extraordinary flavors private location

The hotel offers tennis, croquet, and a mini golf course. Its location is very private , a plus. Flavors were extraordinary , i appreciate that.

The portions were quite small.

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Questions of the users

About Gidleigh Park- A Relais & Chateaux Hotel

Is it possible to accommodate two young children and a baby in a cot in one of the family cottages?

21 December 2024

Cots can be placed in the room alongside other accommodations, providing a suitable environment for families traveling with infants and toddlers.

Are there vegetarian options available at the hotel's restaurant for guests who prefer plant-based meals?

10 January 2025

The restaurant offers a complete vegetarian menu, ensuring diverse and delicious options for diners seeking meat-free choices.

Can I bring my dog along during my stay?

12 February 2025

Certain rooms are designated as dog-friendly, but it's advisable to confirm availability prior to making a reservation.

Are there options for a dog-friendly room equipped with twin beds?

5 March 2025

The hotel features three dog-friendly rooms that can be arranged with twin beds, catering to guests traveling with pets.

Is there a possibility to have a cot available for a one-year-old during my stay?

30 April 2025

Travel cots can be arranged for young children, though it is recommended to contact the hotel directly to confirm availability.

Are there accessible rooms available for a guest requiring wheelchair access along with wheelchair-accessible bathroom facilities?

15 May 2025

The hotel has a Master Suite that is wheelchair accessible and offers bathroom facilities designed for easy use. It is best to check availability before booking.

Can guests use an electric car charger or a standard three-pin socket to charge a Tesla while staying at the hotel?

29 June 2025

A standard three-pin socket is available at the front of the property. However, it's essential to verify the specifics for electric car charging facilities ahead of your trip.

Are there any ground floor rooms that allow dogs?

14 July 2025

Yes, there are ground floor rooms available that welcome dogs, allowing for ease of access during your stay.

Does the hotel have family accommodations suitable for two adults and one older child?

7 August 2025

Family rooms, such as the Family Loft Suite, are designed to comfortably accommodate two adults and one adult child, offering spacious living arrangements.

Is it possible to make a dinner reservation for the restaurant on-site?

24 September 2025

Reservations for dinner should be made directly with the hotel to ensure a table is available for diners.