Two Bridges Road,
Princetown,
United Kingdom,
PL20 6QT,
Devon
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Steps from Dartmoor National Park
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Location
The Ramblers' Rest is centrally located in Princetown, overlooking Duchy Square, and is recognized as the highest settlement on Dartmoor. Visitors are within minutes of diverse shops, the Dartmoor Brewery, and local dining options like The Prince of Wales public house. The hotel also serves as a base for exploring numerous activities across Dartmoor National Park.
Rooms
The Ramblers' Rest offers a variety of room types, accommodating up to 33 guests across 11 rooms. Options include king-sized, super king, family, and triple rooms with configurations that cater to both couples and larger groups. All rooms are designed with comfort in mind, featuring high-quality pocket sprung mattresses and ensuite facilities.
Group Accommodation
Groups can take advantage of flexible sleeping arrangements, with options for up to six individual beds in some rooms. The guesthouse supports multi-family vacations, offering spacious common areas for groups. Additionally, the hotel includes an outdoor cooking area with BBQs and a pizza oven.
Dining Options
Nearby dining includes The Fox Tor Cafe and The Plume of Feathers, both offering varied menus. Guests can also prepare meals in the self-catering facilities available in each room, which include a fridge, microwave, kettle, and toaster. Local shops and a post office provide convenient access to supplies for those who wish to cook.
Outdoor Activities
Dartmoor offers a unique landscape for activities, with clear paths for walking, cycling, and exploring its ancient forests. The guesthouse is situated near Nuns' Cross Farm Track, providing direct access to trails leading up to South Hessary Tor. Besides hiking, guests can enjoy adventures such as mountain biking, canoeing, and wild swimming.
Highlights
Location: Centrally located in Princetown
Rooms: Accommodations for up to 33 guests
Dining: Nearby cafes and self-catering options
Group Accommodation: Options for up to six beds
Outdoor Activities: Access to walking and cycling paths
Must-do experiences
Hike the tors of Dartmoor for breathtaking views and unique landscapes.
Savor a homemade cream tea at the Princetown Bakery on a sunny afternoon.
Visit the Dartmoor Prison Museum to learn about its intriguing history.
Explore the haunting beauty of Foggintor Quarry, a local hidden gem.
Attend a local market at Postbridge for artisan goods and fresh produce.
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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
Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Studio Sofa Bed
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Pet amenities available
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Two Bridges Road,
Princetown,
United Kingdom,
PL20 6QT,
Devon
Map view
Two Bridges Road,
Princetown,
United Kingdom,
PL20 6QT,
Devon
City landmarks
Museum
Dartmoor Prison Museum
1.1
km
Landmark
HMP Dartmoor Prison Heritage Centre
850 m
Landmark
HM Prison Dartmoor
940 m
Landmark
North Hessary Tor
1.5
km
Landmark
Foggintor Quarry
2.4
km
Landmark
Clapper Bridge
3.1
km
Landmark
Crazywell Pool
3.1
km
Landmark
Devonport Leat
3.4
km
Park
Wistman's Wood
4.3
km
Landmark
Cranmere Pool
4.3
km
Landmark
Down Tor
4.2
km
Landmark
Beardown Tors
4.2
km
Landmark
Sharpitor
4.3
km
Landmark
Combestone Tor
4.3
km
Landmark
Trenchford Reservoir
4.3
km
Landmark
Great Mis Tor
4.5
km
Nearby
Church
St Michael and All Angels' Church
500 m
Tavistock Road
Letterboxing
170 m
Restaurants
dewerstone
70 m
Tavistock Road
Powdermills Pottery
180 m
Yelverton
Grub Up
160 m
Anderton lay by
The Prince of Wales
190 m
Tavistock Rd
Explore Princetown
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dartmoor Prison Museum
14 minutes' walk
Dartmoor Prison Museum showcases the history of one of the UK's most infamous prisons with guided tours available.
HMP Dartmoor Prison Heritage Centre
11 minutes' walk
The Heritage Centre offers insights into the prison's storied past, complete with exhibits and artifacts from incarcerated lives.
North Hessary Tor
18 minutes' walk
North Hessary Tor features stunning panoramic views of Dartmoor, perfect for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Foggintor Quarry
25 minutes' walk
Foggintor Quarry, a site of historical granite quarrying, presents a unique landscape and opportunities for outdoor photography.
Hiking on Dartmoor
5-minute drive
Multiple trails for all skill levels surround the hotel, ranging from peaceful walks to more challenging hikes.
Letterboxing
3 minutes' walk
Letterboxing combines treasure hunting with puzzle solving. Specific routes near the hotel enhance the adventure.
dewerstone
1 minute' walk
Serving hearty meals in a casual setting, dewerstone features local ingredients, ideal for a quick grab-and-go lunch.
The Prince of Wales
3 minutes' walk
A traditional pub atmosphere with a great selection of ales and classic British dishes, perfect for a relaxed dinner.
Local Comedy Nights
5-minute drive
Comedy nights at nearby venues provide laughter and leisure, suitable for all ages and often featuring local talents.
Princetown Village Events
5-minute drive
Engaging events like local festivals occur frequently, showcasing music, dance, and food, ideal for families and couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Princetown2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)91 min
·
60.2
km
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)146 min
·
96.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About The Ramblers' Rest - Princetown
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Ramblers' Rest - Princetown?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Ramblers' Rest - Princetown from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is located 65 km from Exeter International Airport.
Is there parking available at The Ramblers' Rest - Princetown?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What outdoor activities can be enjoyed near The Ramblers' Rest - Princetown?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, canoeing, and fishing.
What are the nearby dining options from The Ramblers' Rest - Princetown?
Dining options within 0.5 km include dewerstone, The Prince of Wales, and Grub Up.
What amenities are featured in the rooms at The Ramblers' Rest - Princetown?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, seating area, private bathroom, and desk.
Does The Ramblers' Rest - Princetown offer on-site spa facilities?
The hotel features a spa and wellness centre, including a hot tub and relaxation area.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Ramblers' Rest - Princetown?
High-speed free Wi-Fi is available for guests.
Does The Ramblers' Rest - Princetown offer any special family amenities?
The hotel provides a children's play area and cots for families traveling with young children.