Two Bridges Road,
Princetown,
United Kingdom,
PL20 6QT,
Devon
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Steps from Dartmoor National Park
Perfect
9.1
/10
4.9
/5
Accommodations
The Ramblers' Rest offers self-catering rooms and apartments with various configurations, accommodating up to 33 guests in total. Each room is equipped with pocket sprung mattresses and dedicated dining areas, supporting both comfort and functionality. The spacious super king rooms provide an exceptional experience, boasting stunning views over Princetown and Dartmoor.
Location
Situated in Princetown, the highest settlement on Dartmoor, the hotel serves as an excellent starting point for exploring the vast natural landscape. The property is located close to essential services, including varied dining options, shops, and even the Dartmoor Brewery. Additionally, it is just a 15-minute drive to the bustling market town of Tavistock, where guests can enjoy local shops and eateries.
Group Amenities
The Ramblers' Rest is designed to accommodate large groups and families, with several rooms suitable for configurations of up to six beds or more. A large group room allows flexible sleeping arrangements, catering to the needs of various guests. The hotel provides a drying room and facilities for taking care of outdoor equipment, enhancing convenience.
Dining Options
Several dining options are within walking distance, including The Prince of Wales and The Fox Tor Cafe, which serves cooked breakfasts and delicious meals. Guests can also make use of the self-catering facilities in their rooms, including microwaves and fridges for meal preparation. Local shops nearby ensure easy access to supplies for packed lunches or evening snacks.
Outdoor Adventures
Dartmoor offers a stunning range of outdoor activities, from marked walking and cycling paths to more adventurous pursuits like climbing and wild swimming. The National Park Visitor Centre is directly across from the hotel, providing information on various local activities. Trails leading into the breathtaking landscape can be accessed easily from the accommodation.
Highlights
Location: Highest settlement on Dartmoor
Accommodations: Rooms and apartments for up to 33 guests
Dining: Nearby cafes and pubs within walking distance
Group Amenities: Options for large groups and families
Outdoor Adventures: Access to walking and cycling trails
Sustainability: EV charging points and eco-friendly travel support
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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Facilities
The Ramblers' Rest - Princetown offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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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The Ramblers' Rest - Princetown 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
3600 ft
Landmark
HMP Dartmoor Prison Heritage Centre
2800 ft
Landmark
HM Prison Dartmoor
3100 ft
Landmark
North Hessary Tor
4900 ft
Landmark
Foggintor Quarry
1.5
mi
Landmark
Clapper Bridge
1.9
mi
Landmark
Crazywell Pool
1.9
mi
Landmark
Devonport Leat
2.1
mi
Park
Wistman's Wood
2.7
mi
Landmark
Cranmere Pool
2.7
mi
Landmark
Down Tor
2.6
mi
Landmark
Beardown Tors
2.6
mi
Landmark
Sharpitor
2.7
mi
Landmark
Combestone Tor
2.7
mi
Landmark
Trenchford Reservoir
2.7
mi
Landmark
Great Mis Tor
2.8
mi
Nearby
Church
St Michael and All Angels' Church
1700 ft
Tavistock Road
Letterboxing
600 ft
Restaurants
dewerstone
300 ft
Tavistock Road
Powdermills Pottery
600 ft
Yelverton
Grub Up
600 ft
Anderton lay by
The Prince of Wales
700 ft
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
·
400 ft
Airports
Exeter International (EXT)91 min
·
37.4
mi
Newquay (NQY)146 min
·
60.1
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 the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Ramblers' Rest - Princetown from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 81 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 245 reviews
9.1/10
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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.