Dartmoor Forest Travel Guide
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Railway Ramblers' Rest
"Lovely ‘simple self-catering’ in the heart of Dartmoor. Great set of appliances to have a nice coffee and brekky in bed! Coffee and non-dairy milk included - thank you Terry :) we really enjoyed our stay and had a super sleep. The hot tub looked inviting but the weather was just a bit too miserable ..."
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2026
The Grand Hotel
"Good location, great old building but in need of tlc. Staff were mixed; some helpful and friendly, others not. Prices at the bar ok considering. Only one lift working while we were there. Indoor car park at £10 per day is ok, but designed when cars were half the size, so exciting getting in and out ..."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
The Imperial Torquay
"The staff were helpful. The reception area is nice. No air con. The room I slept in the curtains were filthy. Dead flies stuck to netting. Couldn't close curtains they were just stuck. Filthy windows never been cleaned. Outside window was disgusting. All smelt of damp. Carpet in the hallway was ..."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Royal William Yard Apartments
"The RWY is a beautiful spot and you can easily take the ferry from there to Cremyll (Cornwall) or round to Barbican which opens up access to all the different ferries and tours. The apartment was really good but some things needs to be attended to, the dryer option on the washing machine kept error ..."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
The Mole Resort - Lodges
"Gorgeous lodge in pristine state and with all facilities as expected and more. Resort is very picturesque and staff were friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
The Goodrington Sands- Apart Hotel
"Room 2. Lovely clean spacious room with a Seaview. Housekeeping every morning. Bed Lovely and comfortable. Will defo stop again"
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026
Popular places to visit
Buckland Abbey
Learn about the local history of Milton Combe when you spend time at Buckland Abbey. Discover the lively bars in this quaint area or seek out the golf courses.
Dartmoor Prison Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Dartmoor Prison Museum during your travels in Princetown. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.
RAF Harrowbeer Airfield
You can find out about the history of Buckland Monachorum with a stop at RAF Harrowbeer Airfield. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area or seek out the golf courses.
National Park Visitor Centre Princetown
After visiting National Park Visitor Centre Princetown, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Princetown. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.
clapper bridge
Find out about the history of Postbridge when you take a trip to clapper bridge. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.
Dartmoor Prison Heritage Centre
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Dartmoor Prison Heritage Centre in Princetown. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
- Dartmoor Prison Museum
- National Park Visitor Centre Princetown
- clapper bridge
- Bellever Tor
- Pixieland
- National Park Visitor Centre Postbridge
- Powderham Castle
- Exeter's Historic Quayside
- Blackpool Sands
- Brixham Harbour
- Cockington Country Park
- Buckfast Abbey
- Slapton Sands
- Royal Naval College
- University of Plymouth
