4-star traditional accommodation in Moretonhampstead with boutique charm
Rooms
The Old Post House offers 12 uniquely styled rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities. These accommodations include character-rich features, such as antique furnishings and original artwork. Guests can also enjoy tea and coffee making facilities in every room.
Dining
The hotel hosts an on-site restaurant that serves locally sourced breakfast options every morning. Diners have choices that include traditional full English breakfast. The bar offers a range of local wines and ales.
Location
Situated at the edge of Dartmoor National Park, the hotel provides easy access to scenic landscapes and local walking trails. Moretonhampstead center is just a short stroll away, featuring shops and cafes. The area is known for its rich history and picturesque scenery.
Amenities
The Old Post House has a spacious garden area with seating for relaxation. Free parking is available on premises for all guests. A cozy lounge area with a fireplace adds to the inviting atmosphere.
Activities
Visitors can explore numerous outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and visiting local attractions such as the Moretonhampstead Transport Museum. Guided tours are also available for those interested in the area's heritage. The hotel is a stone's throw from Dartmoor's famous granite tors.
Highlights
Rooms: 12 uniquely styled rooms
Dining: on-site restaurant serving breakfast
Location: Dartmoor National Park
Amenities: spacious garden area
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Moretonhampstead's quaint shops on the High Street.
Savor a Cornish pasty at The Dartmoor Bakery for a local treat.
Visit the Moretonhampstead Historical Society museum for insights.
Hike the stunning Dartmoor National Park just minutes away.
Join the local farmers' market on Wednesdays for fresh produce.
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The Old Post House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
16 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Old Post House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dining
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Old Post House Location
18 Court Street, Moretonhampstead, TQ13 8LG,
Explore Moretonhampstead
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Moretonhampstead Motor Museum
4 minutes' walk
A charming museum showcasing vintage vehicles and local motoring history. Family-friendly with interactive exhibits.
The Miniature Pony Centre
6 minutes' drive
Delightful experience with adorable miniature ponies. Offers petting sessions and pony rides for a fun family outing.
Castle Drogo
10 minutes' drive
Impressive historic castle with stunning gardens, showcasing exquisite architecture. Offers guided tours and seasonal events.
Fingle Bridge
17 minutes' drive
Picturesque riverside location ideal for picnics and walks. Scenic views with opportunities for photography and relaxation.
Dartmoor Hawking Falconry Experience
8 minutes' drive
Exciting falconry experiences with birds of prey. Suitable for all ages, providing hands-on knowledge and unforgettable moments.
Guided Nature Walks
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing guided walks in Dartmoor National Park. Perfect for enjoying nature, with various trails and expert guidance.
Michael Howard
2 minutes' walk
Local favorite serving traditional British dishes. Warm atmosphere with locally sourced ingredients and specials.
The Union Inn
2 minutes' walk
Charming pub with a cozy ambiance. Offers delicious pub classics and craft beers. Reservations recommended on weekends.
White Hart Hotel Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Elegant dining featuring seasonal menus. Known for excellent service and local produce, catering to a variety of dietary needs.
Ford Street Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing various works by regional artists. Regular exhibitions and community events encourage family visits.
The Horse
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant pub offering live music and a lively atmosphere. Perfect for socializing with friends or enjoying a casual evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Moretonhampstead 3 min · 700 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 15:30-20:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 8.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Old Post House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 189 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 362 reviews
9.4/10
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About The Old Post House
What is the distance from The Old Post House to Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is located 35 km from Exeter International Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at The Old Post House?
Check-in is available from 15:30, and check-out is by 10:30.
What breakfast options does The Old Post House offer?
The hotel offers both à la carte and continental breakfast options for an additional charge of 8 GBP.
Which nearby attractions are close to The Old Post House?
Nearby attractions include Castle Drogo (9 km), Sandy Park Rugby Stadium (30 km), and Newton Abbot Racecourse (21 km).
What activities can guests enjoy at The Old Post House?
Guests can engage in hiking, canoeing, fishing, and horseback riding in the surrounding area.
What room amenities are available at The Old Post House?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are available near The Old Post House?
Nearby restaurants include The Gateway Tea Room & Cafe, White Hart Hotel Restaurant, Central Cafe, and Berto's, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Old Post House have any shared facilities?
The hotel features a shared lounge area for guests to relax.