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The Half Moon Inn, Sheepwash
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About the Hotel
The Square Sheepwash. Beaworthy,,
Sheepwash,
United Kingdom,
EX21 5NE,
Devon
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Near Legge Farm Coarse Fishery
Great
8.9
/10
5.0
4.7
/5
3-star countryside inn with exclusive fishing access
Accommodation
The Half Moon Inn offers a variety of accommodations, including 18 unique rooms across different settings. Guests can choose from characterful rooms within the pub featuring exposed beams, or opt for private suites in the annexe that are dog-friendly. The luxury Waldon and Mere suites are accessible as connecting rooms, ideal for groups or families seeking a spacious retreat.
Dining
The dining experience at The Half Moon Inn highlights traditional Devon cuisine, crafted from locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant serves daily specials and a Sunday Carvery, providing authentic meals throughout the week. An extensive beverage selection, including wines from nearby producers, enhances the culinary offerings.
Location
Located a short walk from the Torridge River, the inn is surrounded by picturesque countryside and wildlife. The village of Sheepwash serves as a quiet base for exploring local attractions and scenic walks, including the Devon coast to coast cycle route. Exclusive fishing access on the River Torridge makes it an appealing spot for anglers.
Entertainment
The inn organizes various events, including live music performances and quiz nights, fostering a sense of community among guests and locals. Car meets have recently been held in the village square, adding a unique element to the local culture. Information about nearby activities and events is readily available for guests looking to engage with the area.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Half Moon Inn is welcoming to well-behaved dogs, allowing them in the bar area. Specific rooms are available that accommodate pets, ensuring a hassle-free stay for those traveling with animals. The outdoor seating area also caters to guests with dogs, providing ample space to relax.
Highlights
Location: short walk from Torridge River
Dining: traditional Devon cuisine
Accommodation: unique rooms across the inn
Entertainment: live music and quiz nights
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Sheepwash's quaint streets for charming local shops.
Sample the artisan cheeses at the Sheepwash Market on Saturdays.
Visit the historic Woolly Sheep Gallery for local art exhibitions.
Take a scenic hike to the nearby Dartmoor National Park's vistas.
Enjoy a traditional Devon cream tea at the Olde Sheepwash Café.
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Select your room type
The Half Moon Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Studio
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Half Moon Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Half Moon Inn, a delightful dining experience awaits with a focus on traditional British cuisine. The family-friendly atmosphere and attention to dietary needs create a welcoming environment for all, whether dining indoors by the fireside or outdoors in the serene garden.
Restaurant #1
Traditional British
Ambiance
Cozy fireside bar and picturesque garden seating, providing a warm and inviting setting for families and friends.
Key Offerings
Enjoy classic British dishes with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available, all prepared with care for every palate.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service to ensure a table during peak times.
Lunch served from 12:00 PM to 2:30 PM, Dinner from 6:00 PM onwards.
The Half Moon Inn Location
The Square Sheepwash. Beaworthy,,
Sheepwash,
United Kingdom,
EX21 5NE,
Devon
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The Square Sheepwash. Beaworthy,,
Sheepwash,
United Kingdom,
EX21 5NE,
Devon
City landmarks
Landmark
Church of St Mary
1.4
mi
Landmark
Parish Church of All Saints
1.4
mi
Landmark
Arms of Old - Archery
1.4
mi
Farm
Legge Farm Coarse Fishery
2.6
mi
Landmark
Church of Holy Cross
1.9
mi
Landmark
St Mary and Holy Trinity
2.2
mi
Landmark
Church of St Petrock
2.4
mi
Landmark
Ruined Farm
2.5
mi
Landmark
Lake Methodist Chapel
3.1
mi
Landmark
Lake Methodist Churchyard
3.1
mi
Nearby
Church
Church of St Lawrence
400 ft
Restaurants
The Half Moon Inn
200 ft
Restaurant
Explore Sheepwash
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Mary
25 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture, offering guided tours on weekends, making it a peaceful spot to appreciate art.
Church of Holy Cross
35 minutes' walk
Beautiful architectural features with serene surroundings, ideal for a quiet reflection or a leisurely stroll around the grounds.
Parish Church of All Saints
25 minutes' walk
Charming church known for its striking design and historical significance, with vibrant community activities regularly.
Fishing at Legge Farm Coarse Fishery
10 minutes' drive
Fishing site ideal for relaxation or thrills; equipment rentals available. Suitable for both families and experienced anglers.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails that offer breathtaking views of the countryside; perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure.
The Half Moon Inn
5 minutes' walk
Cozy pub offering traditional British fare with locally sourced ingredients. Great local ales and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Local Pubs and Bars
5 minutes' walk
Relaxed venues featuring live music and quiz nights, catering to all ages, providing a fun social atmosphere for guests.
Getting around
City Centre
Sheepwash3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Exeter International (EXT)105 min
·
43.4
mi
Newquay (NQY)166 min
·
68.7
mi
Bus
Bus stop23 min
·
9.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Half Moon Inn from previous guests about their experience.
the staff was friendly and helpful. the food was delicious!!! secure bike storage was available. i found the bedroom beautifully presented.
the room lacked soundproofing. i heard everything happening in the neighboring room. a more quiet setting would greatly improve the stay.
Dining
9/10
the restaurant offered a good array of culinary creations. breakfast was very good. dinner presented varied dishes, offering an enjoyable experience for every palate.
Location
9/10
the hotel provides convenient access to route 27. it is a very accessible overnight stop. the rural village setting enhanced the overall peaceful retreat.
Service
10/10
the owner and staff demonstrated really good hospitality. their cute demeanor and efficiency added a special touch. they were readily available to accommodate requests.
Facilities
8/10
bike storage was secure and easily accessible. the pub exudes traditional charm. the thoughtful updates to rooms enhanced my visit.
I appreciated the warm welcome upon arrival. The food was AMAZING!!! The menu offered a great choice, including a specials board, something I always appreciate. Breakfast was equally excellent with a wide variety of options. I found nice beers available at reasonable prices. This added value to my stay.
I could hear noise from the adjacent room at times. This was a VERY SLIGHT inconvenience.
Rooms
9/10
My room was spotlessly clean and VERY comfortable. The bed provided a restful night's sleep. The room decor.
Service
10/10
The staff displayed friendliness and efficiency throughout my visit. They bent over backwards to help with a few requests I made. I was impressed by their dedication to guest satisfaction.
Facilities
9/10
The location offered a perfect base for exploring nearby areas. The pub had a very pleasant look. I enjoyed the historical setting of the building a lot. This.
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Bob from United States
Family with children
Family Room Bathroom
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 06, 2025
6/10
enough spacebad sound insulation
the room had enough space for our visit to family nearby.
i could hear everything from the next room and the sound insulation was bad. this made it hard to relax at night.