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About the Hotel

7 George St, Moretonhampstead, United Kingdom, TQ13 8PG
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Close to local landmarks
Perfect
9.5
/10

Location

The Horse is situated in the heart of Moretonhampstead, Dartmoor National Park. This historic inn is close to local attractions such as the historic town of Chagford and the scenic landscapes of Dartmoor. Visitors can enjoy easy access to hiking trails and nearby cycling routes.

Dining

The Horse offers a traditional pub experience with a welcoming bar and a restaurant serving a seasonal menu. Guests can enjoy local ingredients and dishes, including hearty breakfasts. The outdoor terrace provides an area for al fresco dining during warmer months.

Accommodations

The hotel consists of a variety of comfortable rooms designed for relaxation after a day of exploration. All accommodations come equipped with en-suite bathrooms and tea and coffee-making facilities. Selected rooms offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Activities

The Horse provides opportunities for outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling on Dartmoor's scenic trails. Guests can also enjoy nearby attractions such as the River Teign and Castle Drogo. Local tours and excursions are easily arranged for those interested in exploring further.

Wellness

The Horse emphasizes wellness through its relaxing environment encouraging outdoor adventures. Guests can unwind after their activities with a drink on the terrace or explore Dartmoor's calming natural scenery. The surrounding nature promotes tranquility and rejuvenation.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Moretonhampstead

Dining: Seasonal menu with local ingredients

Accommodations: Comfortable rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Activities: Hiking and cycling on Dartmoor

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Moretonhampstead's quaint antique shops on Fore Street.
  • Indulge in a traditional cream tea at The Horse's Tearooms.
  • Hike the stunning trails of Dartmoor National Park nearby.
  • Visit the Moretonhampstead Motor Museum for quirky automotive history.
  • Discover local art at The Gallery on the Green, a hidden gem.
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Facilities

The Horse Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Horse Hotel Location

7 George St, Moretonhampstead, United Kingdom, TQ13 8PG
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7 George St, Moretonhampstead, United Kingdom, TQ13 8PG
Nearby
Museum
Moretonhampstead Motor Museum
1100 ft
Church
Church of St Andrew
1900 ft
Ford Street
Ford Street Gallery
1500 ft
Green Hill Fore Street
Green Hill
1500 ft
Cross St
Arts & Craft Chapel
2000 ft
Restaurants
White Hart Hotel Restaurant
1300 ft
The Square
The Union Inn
1400 ft
10 Ford Street
Central Cafe
1400 ft
Moretonhampstead Devon 10/11 The Square
Explore Moretonhampstead
Explore Moretonhampstead
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Moretonhampstead Motor Museum
Moretonhampstead Motor Museum
4 minutes' walk
A collection of vintage vehicles and memorabilia, perfect for car enthusiasts and family outings.
Church of St Andrew
Church of St Andrew
7 minutes' walk
An impressive historical church with beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, ideal for a quiet visit.
Dartmoor Hawking Falconry Experience
Dartmoor Hawking Falconry Experience
9 minutes' drive
An interactive falconry experience where you can handle and fly birds of prey, enjoyable for all ages.
Castle Drogo
Castle Drogo
10 minutes' drive
A stunning castle set in nature, offers guided tours and scenic gardens to explore.
Hiking at Fingle Bridge
15 minutes' drive
Beautiful walking trails along the River Teign, suitable for all skill levels and wildlife spotting.
Relaxation at The Barn Spa
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil spa offering treatments and yoga classes for those seeking rest and rejuvenation.
White Hart Hotel Restaurant
White Hart Hotel Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Traditional British dishes in a cozy atmosphere, with seasonal specials and local ingredients.
The Union Inn
The Union Inn
5 minutes' walk
A welcoming pub offering hearty meals and local ales, perfect for casual dining with friends.
Ford Street Gallery
Ford Street Gallery
6 minutes' walk
A local gallery showcasing contemporary art and exhibitions, ideal for culture enthusiasts.
Local Live Music at The Union Inn
5 minutes' walk
Regular live music events creating a vibrant atmosphere, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Moretonhampstead2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Exeter International (EXT)54 min  ·  22.2 mi
Newquay (NQY)173 min  ·  71.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Horse Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 31 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 52 reviews
9.5/10
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About The Horse
What is the distance from The Horse to Exeter International Airport?
The Horse is 34 km from Exeter International Airport.
Are there any notable attractions nearby The Horse?
Nearby attractions include Castle Drogo (9 km) and Sandy Park Rugby Stadium (30 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Horse?
Check-in at The Horse begins at 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Horse?
The Horse features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
What are some restaurants near The Horse?
Nearby restaurants include The Gateway Tea Room & Cafe, Berto's, and Central Stores Coffee Shop, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Horse?
Rooms at The Horse include a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea makers, and complimentary toiletries.
How far is the Moretonhampstead Motor Museum from The Horse?
The Moretonhampstead Motor Museum is approximately 0.5 km from The Horse.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Horse?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Horse.
What is the smoking policy at The Horse?
The Horse is a non-smoking property.

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