North Bovey, Dartmoor National Park,
Moretonhampstead,
United Kingdom,
TQ138RE,
Devon
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Next to Dartmoor National Park
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Amenities
Bovey Castle is set within 275 acres of landscaped grounds, offering various outdoor activities like archery, air rifle shooting, and falconry. Guests can also explore the on-site golf course designed by the renowned J. H. Taylor, featuring an 18-hole championship layout. To enhance their experience, visitors can unwind at the Elan Spa, which includes a family leisure pool, whirlpool, sauna, and steam room.
Rooms
The hotel provides a range of accommodations, including luxury lodges set within the beautiful countryside. Each lodge spans three floors and offers three en-suite bedrooms, with the capacity to accommodate up to eight guests. Guests also have the option of pet-friendly rooms and various gift vouchers for special occasions.
Location
Located in North Bovey, Devon, Bovey Castle provides easy access to the Dartmoor National Park, known for its stunning natural beauty and rich history. The hotel offers guided tours showcasing picturesque villages, granite tors, and historical sites nearby. Guests can explore extensive walking paths, making it a prime destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
Dining
Dining at Bovey Castle includes a selection of restaurants offering locally sourced dishes and traditional favorites. The Great Western Grill presents a range of culinary creations, while Smith's Brasserie serves authentic dishes with stunning views. Additionally, on-site dining options provide various choices for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Family-Friendly Activities
Bovey Castle offers a PlayZone featuring various activities designed specifically for children, including guided nature sessions and outdoor play areas. The hotel's Bovey Rangers program engages little adventurers with exciting exploratory activities in the surrounding landscape. Family lodge options accommodate up to six adults and two children, making it convenient for larger groups.
Highlights
Location: Scenic 275 acres in Dartmoor National Park
Amenities: Diverse activities including archery and golf
Dining: Great Western Grill and Smith's Brasserie
Family-Friendly: PlayZone and Bovey Rangers program
Spa: Elan Spa with wellness facilities
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the enchanting grounds of Dartmoor National Park.
Savor a cream tea at the iconic Widecombe-in-the-Moor café.
Explore the fascinating collections at the Dartmoor Prison Museum.
Visit the quaint Moretonhampstead Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
Try the locally made fudge at the Moretonhampstead Sweet Shop.
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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
18 m²
1 Single bed
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
46 m²
1 King-size bed
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Valley Castle room
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
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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
At Bovey Castle, dining is a delightful blend of warmth and flavors, featuring a variety of onsite options to please every palate. From rustic British fare to comforting Mediterranean dishes, guests can enjoy meals in charming settings, whether in the lively brasserie or the cozy grill.
Smiths Brasserie
Mediterranean and British pub classics
Ambiance
Family-friendly dining with spectacular countryside views and a cozy fire pit.
Key Offerings
Offers comforting dishes like shepherd's pie, steak, and fish and chips, making it perfect for family meals regardless of dietary preferences.
Reservation
Recommended for families to secure a table.
Open Mon-Sun; 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM (Mon, Sun) and until 6:30 PM (Wed-Sat).
Great Western Grill
British
Ambiance
Welcoming atmosphere serving breakfast and dinner, perfect for gathering with loved ones.
Key Offerings
All-day dining begins with a hearty breakfast, followed by traditional British dinners and a delightful Afternoon Tea experience.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner service.
Breakfast daily from 7:30 AM - 10:30 AM; Dinner on select evenings from 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM.
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
1.9
km
Museum
Moretonhampstead Motor Museum
2.4
km
Landmark
Church of St John the Baptist
1.0
km
Landmark
Moretonhampstead ROC Post
970 m
Landmark
Meacombe burial chamber
2.5
km
Landmark
Dartmoor Hawking Falconry Experience
2.9
km
Landmark
Motor Museum
2.4
km
Landmark
Hut Circles
2.4
km
Landmark
Cleave Farm
2.6
km
Church
Church of St Andrew
2.9
km
Landmark
Ford Street Gallery
2.7
km
Landmark
Green Hill
2.8
km
Landmark
Arts & Craft Chapel
2.9
km
Castle
Castle Drogo
5.7
km
Landmark
Nattadon Hill fort
3.4
km
Landmark
Hunter's Tor Camp
3.6
km
Church
Church Of St Winifrid
3.7
km
Landmark
Spinster's Rock
4.2
km
Landmark
Ore processing site
4.0
km
Gallery
Three Hares Gallery
4.3
km
Landmark
Boundary Stone
4.0
km
Landmark
Bowerman's Nose
4.2
km
Landmark
Grimspound
4.7
km
Landmark
Settlement
4.1
km
Landmark
Collapsed Adit
4.1
km
Church
St Michael's Church
4.3
km
Landmark
RAF Memorial
4.2
km
Landmark
Gidleigh Holy Trinity Church
4.2
km
Landmark
Chagford Galleries
4.4
km
Nearby
The Stables
Dartmoor Hawking Falconry Experience
560 m
Restaurants
The Great Western at Bovey Castle
170 m
Bovey Castle
Explore Moretonhampstead
Explore North Bovey
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Miniature Pony Centre
25 minutes' walk
A charming haven for families, featuring adorable miniature ponies and interactive experiences for children.
Church of St John the Baptist
15 minutes' walk
An iconic church showcasing stunning architecture and local historical significance, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Moretonhampstead ROC Post
15 minutes' walk
A fascinating historical site with exhibits about Cold War history, providing insights into the past.
Castle Drogo
15 minutes' drive
A National Trust property combining stunning views with rich history, featuring beautiful gardens and guided tours.
Dartmoor Hawking Falconry Experience
8 minutes' drive
An exciting opportunity to interact with birds of prey in an immersive falconry experience for thrill-seekers.
Hiking Dartmoor Trails
10 minutes' drive
Various scenic trails available for exploration, suitable for all levels and offering picturesque views of Dartmoor.
The Great Western at Bovey Castle
2 minutes' walk
A family-friendly restaurant featuring local ingredients, hearty meals, and a relaxed atmosphere in a historical setting.
The Union Inn
5 minutes' drive
A cozy pub offering classic British dishes, local ales, and a warm ambiance, perfect for a casual dining experience.
The Rivertown Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Hosts live performances including plays and concerts, fostering a vibrant local arts scene with family-friendly shows.
Moretonhampstead Cinema
5 minutes' drive
A charming community cinema featuring current releases and classic films, offering a nostalgic movie-going experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Moretonhampstead35 min
·
2.9
km
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)60 min
·
39.6
km
Cardiff Airport (CWL)342 min
·
227.9
km
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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
FAQs
About Bovey Castle
How far is Bovey Castle from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is located 40 km from Exeter International Airport.
What dining options are available at Bovey Castle?
Dining options include the Great Western Grill, offering a diverse à la carte menu, and Smith's Brasserie, which serves Mediterranean cuisine.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Bovey Castle?
Rooms feature complimentary Wi-Fi, tea and coffee-making facilities, TVs, and some offer garden views.
What recreational activities are available at Bovey Castle?
Guests can enjoy activities such as archery, golf, woodland walks, falconry displays, and swimming in the indoor pool.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Bovey Castle?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Bovey Castle?
Public parking is available on-site for free without the need for reservation.
What wellness facilities does Bovey Castle offer?
The wellness facilities include a full-service spa, indoor swimming pool, whirlpool, sauna, and steam room.
How accessible is Bovey Castle for guests with mobility impairments?
The hotel has accessible features, including rooms with wet room bathrooms suitable for wheelchair users.