This family-run country house hotel on Dartmoor is bursting with traditional character and friendly service from people ready to make you feel at home. Few Dartmoor hotels in Devon can possess such a perfect setting as this one.

Situated amid the beautiful Dartmoor National Park, with its heather clad rolling hills, ancient woodland and stone tors, this family friendly Dartmoor hotel offers more than just a place to stay. It boasts an irresistible combination of country charm, award-winning food inspired by fresh Devon produce, friendly service and outstanding countryside views.

The Ilsington Hotel in Dartmoor is the perfect place to spend a lazy lunch overlooking 10 acres of gardens, a family-fun packed afternoon playing croquet on the lawn or a long summers evening sharing a bite to eat on the terrace.

Explore & Experience Dartmoor & South Devon: The Ilsington Hotel can be enjoyed all year round come rain or shine, wellies or flip-flops. Embrace its unique countryside location and explore the wide open spaces, rushing rivers and steeping valleys that this beautiful area has to offer. Get on your bike, explore on horseback or just simply walk your way around the moors. Experience activities such as paragliding, canoeing, fishing or hot air ballooning and discover South Devon’s spectacular sandy beaches, rock pools and hidden coves.

Dog Friendly Hotels in Dartmoor: The Ilsington is one of only a handful of Dog Friendly Hotels in Devon. At our Dartmoor Hotel we have dog friendly hotel rooms available so that your four-legged friends can enjoy Dartmoor just as much as you.

Ilsington Hotel, Ilsington Village, near Newton Abbot, Devon. TQ13 9RR. Tel: 01364 661452

Set in its own 36 acres of heaven in the very heart of Dartmoor National Park, Lydgate House, built in the 1800s, is a small and unique country house hotel with spectacular views across Dartmoor moorland and river valley.

Lydgate House in Dartmoor offers: Peace and quiet, spectacular Dartmoor views, delicious home cooking using the best local produce, warmly cossetting bedrooms, romantic breaks, walking, fishing, dog-friendly, child-free hotel, in a relaxed, tranquil and secluded setting. This lovely Country House Hotel offers splendid dinner bed & breakfast accommodation. The ideal break for those wishing to get away from it all within the beautiful surroundings of Dartmoor Devon. Lydgate House is perfectly situated to enjoy all that Dartmoor has to offer. A stroll down the pretty lane from Lydgate House brings our guests to the small but beautiful village of Postbridge with its famous Clapper Bridge that straddles the East Dart River. This is the very heart of Dartmoor with its sunning scenery and ancient history, this is the place to free the mind of the stresses of modern day life. Stroll, Ramble, Hike, Bike, Bird Watch, Fish, see the Dartmoor Ponies, ride a horse over the moors, Climb a Tor, you choose and we’ll organize it for you.

Lydgate House, Postbridge, Dartmoor, Devon. PL20 6TJ. Tel. 01822 880209

Luxury Country House Hotel and Restaurant in the heart of Dartmoor.

Nestled among ancient hills at the end of an avenue of long established Beech trees, Prince Hall is the ultimate base from which to explore the walks and wilderness of Dartmoor National Park.

Just imagine your romantic weekend or a luxury retreat for fishing or shooting. A pampering weekend getaway or just relaxing for a few days in the spectacular setting of Dartmoor. So many reasons to visit Prince Hall country house hotel for your Devon holiday. The splendid untamed Dartmoor moorland landscape overlooking the River Dart combined with luxury accommodation all adds to creating lasting memories. Start from the hotel and afterwards return to a lounge with log fires and sink into big, squashy armchairs. This quintessential Devon country house hotel is a Dartmoor discovery. Within yards is the River Dart and its prestigious trout fishing. Clay pigeon shooting, rough or sport shooting can all be arranged. All organised by the hotel specifically for you – just ask Fi or the staff.

Truly Dog Friendly - Prince Hall is one of only a handful of Dog Friendly Hotels in Devon; the dogs' comfort is as essential as their owners. Our recognition as being one of the finest dog friendly hotels in Devon is essential as part of our hospitality.

Prince Hall Country House Hotel, Two Bridges, Dartmoor, Devon. PL20 6SA. Tel. 01822 890403