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Peartree Cross, Ashburton, United Kingdom, TQ13 7JW

Close to Ashburton Museum

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Location and Accessibility

Dartmoor Lodge Hotel is strategically positioned on the edge of Dartmoor National Park, easily reachable from the A38, midway between Exeter and Plymouth. The hotel provides an ideal base for exploring scenic routes through Dartmoor's wild landscape. Ashburton, a charming market town, is located nearby, offering access to local shops and heritage sites.

Accommodations

The hotel encompasses 22 well-appointed en-suite rooms, featuring a range of options including Four Poster Rooms, family accommodations, and singles. Each room includes essential amenities such as a TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and scenic countryside views. Family rooms can comfortably accommodate families of three or four, enhancing the comfort for guests traveling with children.

Dining Options

The Dartmoor Lodge Bar and Restaurant serves an extensive lunch and dinner menu, offering dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a well-regarded Sunday Carvery and a selection of international cuisines at great value prices. Little Lodge features a relaxed outdoor menu with options for tapas, stone-baked pizzas, and local ales.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Dartmoor Lodge Hotel welcomes dogs, allowing guests to explore the natural beauty of Dartmoor together with their pets. This pet-friendly policy makes it easier for families to include their four-legged companions in their travels. The surrounding area offers numerous trails and open spaces for outdoor adventures with dogs.

Weddings and Events

The hotel holds a Marriage and Civil Partnership Licence and has established itself as a notable venue for weddings, having been recognized in the South West Wedding Awards. Customized wedding packages include various menu options and comprehensive arrangements to ensure the day is memorable. Regular consultation with wedding planners assists couples in managing the details of their special occasion.

Highlights

Location: Dartmoor National Park gateway

Dining: Sunday Carvery available

Weddings: Finalist in South West Wedding Awards

Pet-Friendly: Dogs are welcome

Accommodations: Family rooms for groups

Must-do experiences

Hike to Haytor for stunning views of Dartmoor National Park.
Visit local farm shop, Ashburton Foods, for fresh produce.
Explore the charming St. Andrew's Church for unique architecture.
Sample homemade pasties at the famous Ashburton Pasty Shop.
Attend the Ashburton Arts & Crafts Fair for local creations.

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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

Budget Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

Standard Double Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Family Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Double Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

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Getting around

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City Centre

Ashburton100 m

Airports

Exeter International (EXT) 39.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage

24-hour services

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture

Dining Onsite

Dartmoor Lodge Hotel offers an inviting dining experience that blends traditional British cuisine with modern touches. Guests can enjoy the warm ambiance and culinary delights at the onsite restaurant and cosy bar, perfect for family gatherings or a romantic evening by the fire.

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Ambiance

A family-friendly setting with a traditional yet modern feel, featuring a cosy bar with an open fire, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploration.

Key Offerings

Indulge in vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options or gather around for a classic carvery. The bar boasts a selection of fine wines and at least four well-kept West Country cask ales, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely drink.

Reservation

Reservations are encouraged to ensure a table, especially for the carvery experience.

Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM Monday to Thursday, and until 8:30 PM on Friday and Saturday.

Location

Peartree Cross, Ashburton, United Kingdom, TQ13 7JW

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Peartree Cross, Ashburton, United Kingdom, TQ13 7JW

City landmarks

Church

Buckfast Abbey

3.6 km

Park

Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary

3.0 km

Landmark

River Dart Country Park

2.6 km

Landmark

South Devon Railway

2.9 km

Church

Church of St Andrew

1.0 km

Museum

Ashburton Museum

1.1 km

Landmark

Art Quest Worldwide Ltd

1.1 km

Gallery

Ashburn Gallery

1.1 km

Landmark

Hembury Castle

2.5 km

Landmark

Pridhamsleigh Cavern

2.0 km

Landmark

Holne Bridge

2.4 km

Landmark

Hembury Woods car park and picnic area

2.2 km

Landmark

Motte and Bailey

2.5 km

Landmark

Place Wood Hillfort

2.5 km

Landmark

Valiant Soldier

3.2 km

Landmark

Holy Trinity

2.7 km

Landmark

St Luke's Church

3.3 km

Landmark

Diligence International Ltd

3.2 km

Landmark

St. Benedicts

3.3 km

Landmark

Church of the Christian Community

3.3 km

Landmark

Jellyfish Art Gallery and Cafe

3.3 km

Garden

Hill House Nursery

3.7 km

Landmark

D-Day

3.5 km

Landmark

Holne Chase Castle

3.7 km

Church

Buckfast Methodist Chapel

3.6 km

Landmark

Abbey Church of St Mary

3.7 km

Landmark

St Matthew's Church

3.8 km

River

Spitchwick Rock Face

4.0 km

Landmark

St John the Baptist's Church

4.2 km

Nearby

West Street

Ashburton Arts Centre

1.1 km

Museum

Ashburton Museum

1.1 km

Gallery

Ashburn Gallery

1.1 km

Restaurants

Shahnaz Tandoori

1.0 km

Unit 2 Bank House 22 West Street

Rafikis

1.0 km

17 West Street

The Studio Teashop

1.1 km

4 Kingsbridge Lane

Taylors

1.2 km

5 North Street

Diablo's Diner

1.1 km

8 Kingsbridge Lane

Coljan Cafe

1.1 km

11 West St

Rust And The Wolf

1.2 km

St Lawrence Lane Rust And The Wolf

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FAQs

About Dartmoor Lodge Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at Dartmoor Lodge Hotel?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

Is there free parking available at Dartmoor Lodge Hotel?

Yes, free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What dining options does Dartmoor Lodge Hotel offer?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a modern British menu and a cozy bar area for drinks.

What nearby attractions can guests visit from Dartmoor Lodge Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary, both approximately 10 km away.

What recreational activities are available at Dartmoor Lodge Hotel?

Guests can engage in hiking, cycling, canoeing, and fishing in the surrounding areas.

Does Dartmoor Lodge Hotel provide Wi-Fi access?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

What room amenities are offered at Dartmoor Lodge Hotel?

All rooms include modern bathrooms, TVs, and tea/coffee making facilities.

What is the distance from Dartmoor Lodge Hotel to Exeter International Airport?

Dartmoor Lodge Hotel is 40 km from Exeter International Airport.

What types of dining options are nearby Dartmoor Lodge Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Rafikis, Diablo's Diner, The Hound of the Baskervilles, Ella Artisan Baker, The Studio Teashop, No.14, The Old Library, and Silent Whistle, all within 1 km.

What special features does the restaurant at Dartmoor Lodge Hotel have?

The restaurant offers an extensive lunch and dinner menu, well-known for its traditional carvery available every Sunday and selected nights.

What types of events does Dartmoor Lodge Hotel host?

The hotel is recognized as an award-winning wedding venue, accommodating tailored wedding packages.

Are there children's meals available at Dartmoor Lodge Hotel?

Yes, the hotel provides a children's menu for young guests.

Is there an outdoor space available at Dartmoor Lodge Hotel?

Yes, the hotel features a beer garden and terrace for guests to enjoy.