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About the Hotel

Mount Tavy Road, Tavistock (Devon), United Kingdom, PL19 9JB
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Close to Dartmoor National Park
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Location

Kingfisher Cottage is situated along the banks of the River Tavy, just 50 metres from Tavistock town centre across Vigo Bridge. This location offers convenient access to local amenities and attractions, making it a strategic base for exploring the area. Outdoor enthusiasts find Dartmoor's expansive trails and routes easily accessible from the cottage.

Rooms

The hotel offers three well-appointed accommodations including two double en-suite rooms and one twin-bedded room with a private bathroom. Each room provides a TV, as well as tea and coffee-making facilities with complimentary hot chocolate and cookies. Guests can request a mini fridge, hairdryers, and an ironing board to enhance their stay.

Dining

Breakfast at Kingfisher Cottage is freshly cooked to order, featuring eggs sourced from the on-site free-range hens. Guests enjoy their meals in the conservatory, which overlooks the scenic river. This unique dining experience integrates local produce into a satisfying start to the day.

Recreation

The hotel caters to walkers and cyclists looking to explore Dartmoor's diverse trails, with many starting close to the property. Golf enthusiasts benefit from several local courses within easy reach. For those interested in fishing, the river and nearby fishing lakes provide additional recreational options.

Local Attractions

Kingfisher Cottage's proximity to Tavistock allows guests to explore various historical and natural attractions in the surrounding areas. Nearby sites include the National Trust properties like Buckland Abbey and Castle Drogo, alongside the picturesque Lydford Gorge. Visitors can immerse themselves in Devon's rich culture and beautiful landscapes.

Highlights

Location: Kingfisher Cottage is situated along the banks of the River Tavy

Recreation: Dartmoor's expansive trails and routes easily accessible

Dining: Breakfast is cooked to order with eggs from our own free range hens

Local Attractions: Close to National Trust properties like Buckland Abbey

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Tavistock Pannier Market for local crafts and fresh produce.
  • Sample a Devon cream tea at The Bedford Hotel's afternoon tea service.
  • Visit the stunning Tamar Valley AONB for breathtaking scenic walks.
  • Explore the fascinating Tavistock Museum for local history insights.
  • Stop by the Old Abbey Inn for some delightful local ales and food.
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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
Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Tavistock (Devon)100 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 74.4 km
Newquay (NQY) 84.7 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Mount Tavy Road, Tavistock (Devon), United Kingdom, PL19 9JB
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Mount Tavy Road, Tavistock (Devon), United Kingdom, PL19 9JB
Nearby
Church
St Eustachius' Parish Church Tavistock
370 m
DNP map ref A2 OS ref SX 482 746
Viaduct Bannawell street
260 m
Wheal Betsy Tin Mine
260 m
West Devon Club
350 m
Store
Odds and Suds
280 m
Gallery
Tavistock Art Gallery
290 m
ArtFrame Gallery Tavistock
320 m
Bedford Estate Office
340 m
Arch of Abbey Cloisters
380 m
Tavistock United Reformed Church
510 m
Restaurants
Poppy's Cafe
300 m
29 Market Road
Dukes Coffee House
450 m
8-11 Market Road
Bob's East End Cafe
430 m
Market Hall The Pannier Market
morrisons Cafe Tavistock
4.6 km
128-130 Plymouth Road
Black Sheep Brew
400 m
1 Pepper Street
The Queens Head Restaurant
560 m
79-80 West Street The Queen's Head Hotel
Cantonese Kitchen Takeaway
580 m
13 Market Street
Cakes Bakes n Shakes
520 m
2A King Street
Tavy Club
520 m
2 King Street
Kings Kebab & Pizza House
580 m
6 King Street
Ellis's Bakery
630 m
19 West Street
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About Kingfisher Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kingfisher Cottage?
Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Kingfisher Cottage from Exeter International Airport?
Kingfisher Cottage is located 73 km from Exeter International Airport.
Is parking available at Kingfisher Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the nearby attractions to Kingfisher Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Dartmoor National Park (1 km), Cotehele House (13 km), and Lydford Castle (14 km).
What dining options are available at Kingfisher Cottage?
While there is no on-site restaurant, nearby dining options include The Tavistock Inn, The Oggy Oggy Pasty Company, and TJ's & LJ's Fish and Chips, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Kingfisher Cottage?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and private bathroom with shower.
Does Kingfisher Cottage offer breakfast options?
Breakfast options include continental and Full English/Irish styles, featuring fruits and juices, including fresh eggs from on-site free-range hens.
What recreational activities are offered at Kingfisher Cottage?
Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, and hiking in the surrounding area.
What features are available for guests to relax at Kingfisher Cottage?
Guests have access to a shared lounge, outdoor seating, and a garden area.
What types of internet access are available at Kingfisher Cottage?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Kingfisher Cottage.
Are there any smoking areas at Kingfisher Cottage?
Kingfisher Cottage is a non-smoking property.
What languages do the staff at Kingfisher Cottage speak?
Staff at Kingfisher Cottage speak English.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room