Devon - Luxury Hotels, B&B, Inns, Attractions, Gardens, Museums, Galleries, Historic Houses, Restaurants, Spas, Golf Courses - Britain's Finest
Devon - Luxury Hotels, B&B, Inns, Attractions, Gardens, Museums, Galleries, Historic Houses, Restaurants, Spas, Golf Courses - Britain's Finest are listed below. Devon is a superb holiday region and few counties in England can match its variety of scenery with two contrasting coastlines and some quite spectacular countryside. The northern coast, Devon’s longest unspoilt coastline,...read more
Luxury Hotels in Devon
The Arundell Arms
Lifton, Devon
The Arundell Arms hotel,is an old coaching inn on a site which dates back to Saxon times. It exudes warmth and comfort, both in the sitting... more
The Belmont Hotel
The Esplanade, Sidmouth, Devon
The Belmont Hotel was formerly a Victorian family summer residence which has been refurbished whilst retaining the charm and character of its origins. With an unrivaled... more
Bovey Castle
Dartmoor National Park, North Bovey, Devon
The Castle exudes the elegance, luxury and excitement of the 1920s which, enhanced by exceptional levels of comfort and friendly service, sets this experience apart from... more
Combe House Hotel & Restaurant
Gittisham, Honiton, Exeter, Devon
Combe House Hotel & Restaurant is a magical Elizabethan manor with stunning views situated in 400 acres of parkland. The fifteen bedrooms exude warmth, luxury and... more
Dart Marina Hotel
Dart Marina, Sandquay Road, Dartmouth, Devon
The Dart Marina Hotel & Spa is situated on the banks of the River Dart and offers unpretentious style, impeccable facilities and immense warmth. In a... more
Gidleigh Park
Chagford, Devon
Gidleigh Park hotel is set in 45 acres of magnificent gardens and woodland. Considered to be one of the most highly rated small luxury hotels in... more
The Horn of Plenty
Gulworthy, Tavistock, Devon
The Horn of Plenty hotel is set in 5 acres of spectacular gardens and wild orchards with breathtaking views over the tranquil Tamar Valley near Tavistock... more
Hotel Riviera
The Esplanade, Sidmouth, Devon
The Hotel Riviera, at the very heart of Betjeman´s best-loved seaside resort, is the West´s most favoured hotel, on Sidmouth´s famous esplanade. Owned and managed by... more
The Imperial Hotel
Taw Vale Parade, Barnstaple, Devon
The Imperial Hotel is located in the centre of Barnstaple, overlooking the River Taw. A traditional Edwardian style hotel ideally situated for visiting the North Coast... more
Lewtrenchard Manor
Lewdown, Okehampton, Devon
The Lewtrenchard Manor hotel, steeped in history, is large enough to be imposing, yet not so grand as to be unwelcoming. Stepping over the ancient slate... more
Northcote Manor
Burrington, Umberleigh, Devon
Northcote Manor Country House hotel provides a level of unsurpassed luxury in North Devon, offering an opportunity for complete relaxation and refreshment. It is the only... more
Orestone Manor Hotel & Restaurant
Rock House Lane, Maidencombe, Torquay, Devon
Stylishly refurbished, Orestone Manor is an elegant yet contemporary country house hotel on the quiet, rural fringe of Torbay. Surrounded by mature gardens, the hotel offers... more
Prince Hall Hotel
Dartmoor, Devon
Prince Hall Hotel, built in 1787, is an intimate country house hotel which retains the atmosphere of a most welcoming home. This beautifully proportioned hotel enjoys... more
The Saunton Sands Hotel
Braunton, Devon
The Saunton Sands Hotel is perched high on a cliff with dramatic coastal views. The Hotel not only has a beautiful setting but commands first class... more
The Tides Reach Hotel
South Sands, Salcombe, Devon
The Tides Reach Hotel is an elegant and luxuriously appointed hotel, with an enviable reputation for cuisine and standard of service, complimented by the Hotel´s situation... more
Torquay Imperial Hotel
Park Hill Road, Torquay, Devon
The Barceló Torquay Imperial Hotel is ideally located overlooking the bay in popular Torquay. Close to the lively harbour, international marina and bustling town centre. All... more
The Victoria Hotel
The Esplanade, Sidmouth, Devon
The Victoria Hotel stands in 5 acres of landscaped gardens on Sidmouth´s picturesque esplanade. Offering the highest standards of comfort, with impressive public rooms, period features... more
Watersmeet Hotel
Mortehoe, Woolacombe, Devon
The Watersmeet Hotel was an Edwardian Gentleman´s residence by the sea. Gently transformed over the years into an elegant country house hotel. Offering high standards of... more
Small Hotels / Inns in Devon
Barton Cross Hotel
Huxham, Stoke Cannon, Exeter, Devon
Barton Cross brilliantly combines seventeenth-century charm with twenty-first century luxury. Set in glorious Devon countryside, just four miles from the historic city of Exeter, it is... more
Brown's Hotel
27/29 Victoria Road, Dartmouth, Devon
Brown's is a small, stylish townhouse hotel and bar in the centre of Dartmouth. Smart, contemporary furnishings and an unstuffy atmosphere make it an ideal place... more
The Commodore Hotel
Marine Parade, Instow, Bideford, Devon
The Commodore Hotel is situated close to Bideford and Barnstaple, two of North Devon's famous market towns. The individually designed rooms are spacious and tastefully decorated... more
Fairwater Head Country House Hotel
Hawkchurch, Nr Lyme Regis, Devon
The Fairwater Head Hotel in Hawkchurch, combines all the charm and elegance one would expect from a leading Country House Hotel with an emphasis on fine... more
The Galley Fish Restaurant, Spa and Cabins
41 Fore Street, Topsham, Exeter, Devon
The Galley Restaurant & Spa with Cabins has a unique style with a slight contemporary twist and an added touch of elegance. Overlooking the Exe estuary,... more
Glazebrook House Hotel
South Brent, Devon
A magnificent mid-Victorian country house, Glazebrook House is set on an elevated site amidst beautiful landscaped grounds within Dartmoor National Park. The interior of the hotel... more
Halmpstone Manor
Bishops Tawton, Barnstaple, Devon
Set amid rolling hills with views that stretch into the distance, Halmpstone Manor is an English country house at its best. Luxurious sofas, lazy Sunday mornings,... more
Heddon's Gate Hotel
Martinhoe, Parracombe, Devon
Heddon's Gate Hotel is situated on the slopes of the magnificently wooded Heddon Valley, hidden at the end of a quarter-mile private drive. This is a... more
Holne Chase Hotel
Tavistock Road, Nr Ashburton, Devon
A luxury country house hotel just inside Dartmoor National Park, Holne Chase was a former Hunting Lodge to Buckfast Abbey and has long enjoyed a reputation... more
The Hoops Inn & Country Hotel
Horns Cross, Nr Clovelly, Bideford, Devon
The Hoops Inn has been a landmark on the main route from North Devon via Clovelly to Cornwall for as long as anyone can remember. A... more
The Lord Haldon Hotel
Dunchideock, Exeter, Devon
The Lord Haldon Hotel is wonderfully situated, amongst the rolling Devon Countryside. All bedrooms are en-suite and have everything you would expect of a 3 star... more
Lynton Cottage Hotel
North Walk, Lynton, Devon
A real home from home, Lynton Cottage Hotel is an historic country house hotel with set in the heart of Exmoor National Park, North Devon. All... more
The Masons Arms
Branscombe, Devon
The Masons Arms Hotel nestles in the heart of Branscombe, one of Britain’s prettiest villages. Its only a ten minute stroll to Branscombe Beach,and you can... more
The Meadfoot Bay Hotel
Meadfoot Sea Road, Torquay, Devon
The Meadfoot Bay Hotel was built back in 1850 as a Victorian gentleman's residence and nowadays offers comfortable and relaxed accommodation. Having undergone a huge renovation... more
Mill End Hotel
Dartmoor National Park, Chagford, Devon
Mill End feels more like a comfortable country house than a hotel. Tucked away in one of England’s most beautiful regions, a perfect blend of country... more
The Old Rectory Hotel
Martinhoe, Exmoor National Park, Devon
The Old Rectory hotel was built in the early 1800s for the rector of Martinhoe's 11th century church. The house has been sympathetically restored and extended... more
Percy's Country Hotel
Coombeshead Estate, Virginstow, Devon
Percy's Country Hotel is a real escape. The air is fresh and clean. The pace of life completely relaxed. All you have to do is unwind.... more
The Rising Sun
Harbourside, Lynmouth, Devon
The Rising Sun is an award winning 14th Century thatched smugglers inn overlooking a tiny picturesque harbour and Lynmouth Bay with its stunning backdrop of the... more
The Rock Inn
Haytor Vale, Dartmoor National Park, Newton Abbot, Devon
The Rock Inn nestles below the famous Haytor Rocks just inside the Dartmoor National Park and offering the sort of relaxed, friendly atmosphere that is reminiscent... more
Shelley´s
Lynmouth, Exmoor, Devon
Shelley's is a small hotel run in a friendly, relaxed and informal style. Located in the heart of Lynmouth in an enviable location overlooking Lynmouth Bay,... more
St Olaves Hotel
Mary Arrches Street, Exeter, Devon
St Olaves is a small, intimate hotel situated in the heart of the historic City of Exeter with it's own walled garden yet only 400 yards... more
Tor Cottage
Chillaton, Devon
Tor Cottage hotel is a romantic retreat and an escape from the outside world. Offering a warm, relaxed atmosphere nestling in its own private valley, lovely... more
Yeoldon House Hotel
Durrant LaneNortham, near Bideford, Devon
Situated on the banks of the River Torridge, Yeoldon House overlooks glorious views of the rolling Devon countryside. Originally a Victorian gentleman’s residence, the hotel exudes... more
Bed & Breakfast in Devon
Applebarn Cottage
Bewley Down, Membury, Axminster, Devon
Applebarn Cottage is tucked away in a secluded tranquil spot with wonderful views and a lovingly restored cottage garden. Accommodation is offered in two suites. The... more
Ayrmer House
Ringmore, Kingsbridge, Devon
Ayrmer House B&B is an unusual modern house with natural features of timber walls, slate floors and large picture windows with superb views. Ayrmer Cove is... more
The Barton
Belstone, Okehampton, Devon
The Barton B&B is a charming cross passage Devon longhouse situated on the the northern tip of Dartmoor National Park. Belstone is ideally located for riding,... more
Branscombe House
Branscombe, Sidmouth, Devon
Branscombe House is a comfortable, elegant home offering guests accommodation in tastefully decorated rooms with antique furniture and high quality fabrics. All rooms have colour TV... more
Brookdale House
North Huish, South Brent, Devon
Brookdale House B&B is a beautiful Grade II listed Victorian Gothic style house in a peaceful secluded position, yet conveniently accessable to South Hams coastal and... more
Bulworthy Cottage
Stony Cross, Alverdiscott, Bideford, Devon
Bulworthy Cottage B&B is set in peaceful countryside and provides a perfect location to relax. Once three 17th century miner´s cottages, Bulworthy has been sympathetically renovated... more
Burn Cottage
West Blackdown, Brentor, Tavistock, Devon
Burn Cottage is set within the picturesque landscape and rugged open moorland of Dartmoor National Park. The cottage is set in six acres of wildlife paradise,... more
Burnville House
Brentor, Tavistock, Devon
Burnville House is a Georgian house situated in countryside that touches the edge of Dartmoor. The house sits in informal gardens and there are magnificent views... more
Coombe Park
Chillington, Kingsbridge, Devon
Coombe Park B&B offers guests a warm welcome. Our 200 year old small country house is situated in a secluded valley on the edge of Chillington... more
Cranham House
Welcombe, Hartland, Bideford, Devon
Cranham House is set half way up a wooded valley and the sea can be viewed as you approach the house. This old stone farmhouse has... more
Downderry House
10 Exmouth Road, Budleigh Salterton, Devon
Downderry House offers superb bed and breakfast in the style of a boutique hotel, you will receive the quality expected from a small luxury hotel without... more
Easton Court
Easton Cross, Chagford, Devon
Easton Court is in the perfect setting to get away from it all. Dating from Tudor times, and sitting in four acres of lovely gardens and... more
The Grange
Stoke Hill, Exeter, Devon
The Grange B&B is a country house on a hillside set in three acres of Woodland overlooking Exeter and the surrounding countryside and yet only two... more
Great Sloncombe Farm
Moretonhampstead, Newton Abbot, Devon
Visit Great Sloncombe Farm B&B and share the magic of Dartmoor all year round, whilst staying in our lovely 13th century farmhouse full of interesting historical... more
Greenswood Farm
Greenswood Lane, Dartmouth, Devon
Greenswood Farm is a small working farm located in a tranquil sheltered valley with a 15th century Devon Longhouse surrounded by wonderful landscaped gardens. Luxury bed... more
Hillbrow House
Chittlehamholt, Umberleigh, Devon
Hillbrow House B&B is in a superb position with panoramic views over the Taw Valley and Dartmoor. The comfortable bedrooms have stunning views and have their... more
Hope Farm
Bendibus Hill, Beaworthy, Devon
Hope Farm B&B offers superb guest accommodation in wonderful surroundings. This superb country house has tranquil ground and its own Nature Trail where wildlife is plentiful.... more
Huxtable Farm
West Buckland, Barnstaple, Devon
Huxtable Farm B&B is tucked away in a secluded position (half a mile from public roads) within its own 80 acres of rolling countryside and woodland.... more
Jasmine Cottage
Weston, near Sidmouth, Devon
Jasmine Cottage is a beautiful 16th century thatched cottage that is tucked away in the tranquil East Devon hamlet of Weston, near Sidmouth. The bedrooms are... more
Kilbury Manor Bed & Breakfast
Colston Road, Buckfastleigh, Devon
Kilbury Manor Bed & Breakfast is a charming 17th century Grade II listed Devon longhouse, situated in the beautiful Dart Valley, with direct river access from... more
Kingston House
75 Avenue Road, Torquay, Devon
At Kingston House B&B a warm welcome awaits you. Jo and Will share their beautiful Victorian villa which is centrally situated. Within a short walk of... more
Knole Farm
Bridestowe, Okehampton, Devon
Knole Farm B&B is where guests return annually for the ´breathtaking views´, fresh tasty food, warm welcome and a real countryside holiday. Walking, castles, golfing, pony-trekking... more
Lancercombe Farm
Tipton St John, Sidmouth, Devon
Lancercombe Farm is in an idyllic location nestled in the Otter Valley between the historic market town of Ottery St Mary and the regency resort of... more
Leworthy Farmhouse
Lower Leworthy, near Pyworthy, Holsworthy, Devon
Leworthy Farmhouse B&B is a charming Georgian Farmhouse, nestling in an unspoilt backwater, with lawns, mature orchard, wetlands meadow and carp-fishing lake. A genuinely warm, friendly... more
Lower Collaton Farm
Blackawton, Dartmouth, Devon
Lower Collaton Farm B&B is an old traditional Devonshire farmhouse dating back to Domesday. The farm nestles in the valley of the River Gara and is... more
Lower Hummacott
Kings Nympton, Umberleigh, Devon
Lower Hummacott is a beautiful little Georgian farmhouse that will offer you comfort, refinement and good taste with all those thoughtful touches of luxury that make... more
Lower Trecott Farm
Wellsprings Lane, Sampford Courtenay, Okehampton, Devon
Lower Trecott Farm B&B is a 16th century farmhouse in a one acre garden. The farmhouse has oak beams, inglenooks and bread ovens, and is in... more
The Old Rectory
Diptford, Totnes, Devon
The Old Rectory B&B is a beautiful Georgian rectory at Diptford and combines original features with the most modern facilities. Expect light and airy bedrooms and... more
Orchard House
Horner, Halwell, Totnes, Devon
Orchard House B&B is tucked away in a rural hamlet in South Hams, between Totnes and Kingsbridge. Orchard House lies beneath an old cider orchard, a... more
Parford Well
Sandy Park, Chagford, Newton Abbot, Devon
Parford Well B&B, named after the village well, is a comfortable and stylishly furnished house set in a lovely walled garden within the Dartmoor National Park... more
Reka Dom
43 The Strand, Topsham, Exeter, Devon
Reka Dom is an unusual B&B in a peaceful riverside location, combining luxurious accommodation with a warm family welcome. Reka Dom is a 17th century merchant´s... more
Riverside House
Tuckenhay, Totnes, Devon
Riverside House B&B is a little piece of heaven - a 17th century house in an idyllic tranquil setting beside the River Dart. A place to... more
Shute Cottage
Ashton Lane, Doddiscombsleigh, near Exeter, Devon
Shute Cottage B&B is a 15th century, Grade II listed Devon longhouse standing in 5 acres of gardens and woodland. Situated in an idyllic, secluded setting... more
Southcliffe Hall
Lee, near Ilfracombe, Devon
Southcliffe Hall is situated in Lee, between Ilfracombe and Woolacombe, looking over the village´s small bay. You will be close enough to listen to the waves... more
Stockhouse Cottage
Yarcombe, Honiton, Devon
Stockhouse Cottage B&B is a charming character cottage peacefully situated in delightful gardens with magnificent views over Yarty Valley. Easy for touring three counties and coasts.... more
Strete Barton House
Totnes Road, Strete, Dartmouth, Devon
Strete Barton House is a 16th Century Manor House set in extensive grounds in the picturesque village of Strete, near Dartmouth. Panoramic 180 degrees sea views... more
Underhill
Church Lane, Cheriton Bishop, Exeter, Devon
Underhill B&B is a lovely 16th century cottage set back from the lane in the old part of Cheriton village on the northern edge of Dartmoor... more
Whitstone Farm
Bovey Tracey, Devon
A warm welcome awaits you at Whitstone Farm B&B where luxury accommodation is offered in well equipped rooms which have tea/coffee making facilities and television. The... more
Woodhayes
Honiton, Devon
Woodhayes B&B, a classical listed Georgian house, is surrounded by 150 acres of woodland and pastureland, and one acre of carefully tended gardens. It is situated... more
Museums / Art Galleries in Devon
Bicton Park Botanical Gardens
East Budleigh, Budleigh Salterton, Devon
Bicton Park is a magical blend of 18th century tranquillity for all the family. The Countryside Museum houses a large collection of agricultural and horticultural implements,... more
The Burton Art Gallery & Museum
Kingsley Road, Bideford, Devon
The Burton Art Gallery & Museum was originally opened by local businessman Thomas Burton and his friend, artist Hubert Coop in 1951, in memory of Burton´s... more
Coldharbour Mill Working Wool Museum
Coldharbour Mill, Uffculme, Cullompton, Devon
The 200 year old waterside mill houses working spinning and weaving machines, and steam engines restored to their former glory. Picnic areas and gardens.... more
Morwellham Heritage Centre
Morwellham Quay, Tavistock, Devon
The greatest copper port in Queen Victoria´s empire lies 23 miles inland. The Tamar ketch ´Garlandstone´ is moored at the quay; original cottages, shops and hostelry.... more
Museum of Barnstaple & North Devon
The Square, Barnstaple, Devon
The Museum of Barnstaple & North Devon tells the story of North Devon, the wildlife, history and culture from prehistoric times to the 1930s. In the... more
Otterton Mill Centre & Working Museum
Budleigh Salterton, Devon
A working watermill dating back to before the Norman Conquest. Bakery and restaurant with home baking. Crafts, exhibitions, events, courses in environmental and art topics.... more
Plymouth City Museum & Art Gallery
Drake Circus, Plymouth, Devon
Plymouth City Museum & Art Gallery runs an exciting programme of temporary exhibitions, Tuesday Talks, concerts, family workshops and other events alongside its more permanent gallery... more
Torquay Museum
529 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, Devon
Ranked among the finest in South West England, Torquay Museum is a journey of discovery for everyone. The new interactive Explorers Gallery takes you on a... more
Historic Houses in Devon
A La Ronde
Summer Lane, Exmouth, Devon
A La Ronde is a unique 16-sided house, built on the instructions of cousins Jane and Mary Parminter, on their return from Europe in the late... more
Arlington Court
Arlington, Barnstaple, Devon
Arlington Court was the home of Miss Rosalie Chichester for 84 years until 1949, and the house is crowded with treasures amassed on her travels. The... more
Buckland Abbey
Yelverton, Devon
Buckland Abbey was originally a small but influential 13th century Cistercian monastery and the former home of Sir Francis Drake. It contains interesting memorabilia of his... more
Castle Drogo
Drewsteignton, Exeter, Devon
Castle Drogo was designed by Sir Edward Lutyens and built of granite in the early 20th century for millionaire Julius Drewe. The interior includes family portraits,... more
Hartland Abbey
Hartland, Bideford, Devon
Hartland Abbey was built 1157, and was remodelled in Gothic style in the 18th century. It was given by Henry VIII to the Sergeant of his... more
Killerton House
Broadclyst, Exeter, Devon
Killerton House was rebuilt in 1778 for the Acland family, to the design of John Johnson. Alterations to the original house were made later, which included,... more
Knightshayes Court
Bolham, Tiverton, Devon
Knightshayes Court, designed by William Burges, is a gothic Victorian building dating from 1869, and a rare survival of his work. The house is entered under... more
Saltram House
Plympton, Plymouth, Devon
Saltram House is a remarkable Georgian mansion that features some of Robert Adam´s finest rooms. There are exquisite plasterwork ceilings and some rooms are decorated with... more
Tiverton Castle
Tiverton, Devon
Originally built by order of Henry I in 1106, Tiverton Castle was then rebuilt in the 13th/14th centuries and altered down the ages. It is part... more






























































































