Fox & Hounds Country Hotel in Chulmleigh, England

The hotel offers 21 rooms, including the Heywood Suite with a kitchenette and a separate bath. A rentable tree house is set on a 305-year-old oak tree in the grounds. Wheelchair-accessible rooms include an emergency cord in the bathroom, lower sink, raised toilet, and grab rails.

The restaurant serves traditional food made from fine local produce, with local ciders and real ale available in the bar. Guests can dine on the garden terrace or order from the children's menu and special diet menus. Wine and champagne are offered, and the hotel also has a coffee house on site.

Dogs are allowed in all public areas, including the bar and dining rooms. The hotel provides pet bowls, treats, towels for muddy paws, and a dog menu at the bar. Dog exercise areas and access to the River Taw are part of the extensive grounds.

The hotel has 4 miles of salmon and trout fishing on the River Taw, with day tickets available and advice from staff. A golf course is on the property, and shooting, riding, and walking are nearby. Board games and puzzles are available for indoor entertainment.

Set on the River Taw amid the Tarka Trail, the hotel is a base for exploring North Devon, Dartmoor, and Exmoor. The grounds include a lake with ducks, meadows, and a tree house. A train station less than a 5-minute walk provides easy access to Barnstaple and Exeter.

Fishing: 4 miles of salmon and trout fishing on the River Taw

Pet Policy: Dogs allowed everywhere, including bar and dining

Accommodation: Tree house and Heywood Suite available

Location: On the Tarka Trail, near Dartmoor and Exmoor

Dining: Local produce, real ale, garden terrace

Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms with grab rails