Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa, Ilsington – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 204$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

Ilsington Village, Ilsington, United Kingdom, TQ139RR

Near Dartmoor National Park

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9.4

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Amenities

Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa offers a luxurious spa with a hydrotherapy pool and a heated indoor swimming pool. Guests have full access to spa facilities, including steam rooms and a well-equipped fitness suite. This family-owned hotel provides a warm welcome and attentive service to enhance every aspect of the stay.

Rooms

The hotel features beautifully appointed rooms, ranging from standard accommodations to family suites. Each room offers stunning views of Dartmoor, with select rooms available for guests traveling with dogs. All accommodations are designed to provide a comfortable retreat with contemporary décor and amenities.

Location

Ilsington is nestled within the scenic Dartmoor National Park, providing a rustic backdrop for outdoor adventures. The hotel is located three miles from the nearest main road, ensuring guests enjoy tranquility amidst nature. Nearby attractions include iconic landmarks such as Haytor, offering beautiful views and walking trails.

Dining

The restaurant at Ilsington Country House holds two AA rosettes and offers a menu focused on seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. Culinary offerings include a selection of dishes that highlight the flavors of Dartmoor, featuring lamb, beef, and fish from Brixham. Afternoon tea and Sunday lunches provide additional dining experiences to enjoy.

Family-Friendly Features

Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa provides family-friendly accommodations, with children sleeping free when sharing with adults. The indoor heated swimming pool allows families to enjoy time together, while board games and outdoor activities are available. Family suites include a separate sitting area for children, complete with a television.

Highlights

Amenities: Hydrotherapy pool & heated indoor swimming pool

Rooms: Family suites with stunning views of the moors

Location: Dartmoor National Park, 3 miles from main road

Dining: Two AA rosettes restaurant with seasonal menu

Family: Children sleep free in family suites

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the Dartmoor National Park for stunning landscapes.
Taste the creamy Devon clotted cream at the local cream tea spots.
Explore the historic Ilsington village for charming local shops.
Visit the Haytor Rock for panoramic views of the surrounding moors.
Discover the hidden gem of the Devon Guild of Craftsmen in Bovey Tracey.

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Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Classic Twin Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Single Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Golf course
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Shallow end

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa offers delightful dining options that blend traditional British and European flavors, all served with a generous dash of heartfelt hospitality. Guests can enjoy breakfast or dinner while soaking in the stunning views of the surrounding moors and countryside, creating a truly memorable culinary experience.

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Restaurant #1

British and European cuisine

Ambiance

Traditional setting with a cozy atmosphere

Key Offerings

Award-winning dishes made from fresh market produce; offers breakfast and a warm, inviting dining experience.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended.

Open for breakfast and dinner; specific hours may vary.

Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa Location

Ilsington Village, Ilsington, United Kingdom, TQ139RR

Map view

Ilsington Village, Ilsington, United Kingdom, TQ139RR

City landmarks

Landmark

Haytor

1.5 mi

Church

Church of St Michael

2900 ft

Landmark

Wheelpit

4700 ft

Landmark

Haytor Granite Tramway

4900 ft

Landmark

Bag Tor Mine

5200 ft

Landmark

Yarner House

1.3 mi

Landmark

Yarrow Copper Mine

1.3 mi

Mall

Trago Mills Family Shopping & Leisure Park

2.7 mi

Landmark

Templer Way

1.5 mi

Landmark

Parke

2.2 mi

Landmark

East Dartmoor National Nature Reserve

1.7 mi

Landmark

Yarner Wood

1.7 mi

Waterfall

Becky Falls

2.8 mi

Landmark

Rora House

1.7 mi

Landmark

Saddle Tor

1.9 mi

Landmark

Shaptor View

1.9 mi

Landmark

Cairns

1.9 mi

Landmark

Hut Circle

2.0 mi

Landmark

Hut Circles

2.0 mi

Landmark

Dartmoor National Park

2.0 mi

Gallery

Devon Guild of Craftsmen

2.5 mi

Landmark

The Jolly Roger Ltd- Lifesize Models

2.3 mi

Landmark

Grave of Royalist officer 1645

2.1 mi

Landmark

Bovey Tracey Heritage Centre

2.3 mi

Landmark

House of Marbles- Teign Valley Glass

2.1 mi

Landmark

Round House

2.2 mi

Landmark

Church of St John the Evangelist

2.2 mi

Nature reserve

Hisley Woods

2.2 mi

Nearby

Church

Church of St Michael

2900 ft

Restaurants

Blue Tiger Inn

1400 ft

Ilsington Hotel

The Carpenters Arms I

1900 ft

Old Town Hill Near Haytor Rock

The Carpenters Arms

1700 ft

Restaurant

Explore Ilsington

Church of St Michael

11 minutes' walk

Historic 14th-century church known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.

Haytor

25 minutes' walk

Famous granite tor offering panoramic views and excellent hiking paths in a serene environment.

Haytor Granite Tramway

20 minutes' walk

Historic site showcasing the remnants of the granite tramway, perfect for history enthusiasts and casual walkers.

Yarner House

25 minutes' walk

A striking historic estate in a picturesque setting, ideal for leisurely strolls through lush gardens.

Hiking at East Dartmoor National Nature Reserve

10-minute drive

Stunning nature reserve with various trails, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.

Relaxing at Ilsington Spa

0 min

On-site wellness spa offering treatments and relaxation therapies, perfect for rejuvenation after exploring.

Blue Tiger Inn

6 minutes' walk

Traditional pub serving hearty meals and local ales in a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.

The Carpenters Arms

10 minutes' walk

Charming local pub known for its delicious pub fare and welcoming vibe. Reservations recommended, especially on weekends.

Bovey Tracey Heritage Centre

10-minute drive

Community hub featuring exhibitions, events, and workshops celebrating local history. Family-friendly activities available.

The Jolly Roger Ltd- Lifesize Models

40 minutes' walk

Unique attraction featuring lifesize models and interactive experiences, perfect for families and curious visitors.

Getting around

City Centre

Ilsington2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Exeter International Airport (EXT)58 min · 23.9 mi

Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)197 min · 81.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Ilsington Country House & Spa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2011

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 159 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

95%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.9/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.4/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

8.4/10

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Questions of the users

About Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa

Are guests allowed to use the spa facilities included in their room booking?

10 November 2024

Yes, all room bookings come with accommodation, breakfast, and access to the spa facilities, including the swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and hydrotherapy pool.

Is it possible to take a dip in the swimming pool and use the sauna during my stay?

12 December 2024

Yes, the swimming pool and sauna are currently open for use, but reservations must be made to ensure compliance with capacity regulations.

What are the designated swimming hours for children at the pool?

18 January 2025

Children under 16 can use the pool from 08:00 to 10:00 and 16:00 to 19:00 every day.

Are there electric vehicle (EV) charging points available at the hotel?

25 February 2025

Yes, there are two EV charging points on site. Instructions on how to use them will be provided upon arrival.

Is there a lift available to access the upper floors of the hotel?

05 March 2025

Yes, a lift is available to access both the first and second floors for guests' convenience.

Can you tell me if the sauna is located indoors or outdoors?

21 March 2025

The sauna is located inside the spa area, which also includes the heated swimming pool, hydrotherapy pool, and steam room.

Is there an option to book taxi services from surrounding locations?

09 April 2025

Yes, taxi arrangements can be made at the reception, but advance notice is required due to the hotel's rural location.

Are evening meals served at the hotel's restaurant?

15 April 2025

Evening meals are indeed available, and it is recommended to book in advance to ensure availability.

Can you provide information about the hotel's proximity to local towns or villages?

02 May 2025

The hotel is situated in the picturesque village of Ilsington, which is approximately 6.4 kilometers from the nearest town of Bovey Tracey.

What options are available for dining outside of breakfast?

27 May 2025

In addition to breakfast, the hotel features a two-AA-Rosette restaurant and a more casual dining option at the Blue Tiger Inn, both focusing on locally sourced ingredients.