"The moment we stepped through the door, we were enveloped by the warmth of a roaring fire, instantly melting away the chill of the moorland air."
May A from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful food!!! All cooked in bulk in premises."
Ann from United Kingdom
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"The beds were very comfortable, the food was really delicious, especially the evening meals, and the staff were very helpful, attentive and friendly."
Bender from Germany
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"Room was large with a great view."
Annette from United Kingdom
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Dog-friendly Dartmoor pub with rooms and private balconies
Accommodations
Kestor Inn offers self-contained apartments with private balconies overlooking Dartmoor countryside. Guests can book a ground-floor room with a private entrance, designed for those with mobility challenges. Each guestroom includes a private bathroom with walk-in shower, a sofa bed, and a work desk.
Dining and Drinks
The on-site restaurant serves British cuisine made with local produce, including a full English or Irish breakfast included in the stay. A great range of cask ales is available at the bar, alongside hearty pub food such as homemade pies and a Sunday carvery. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are clearly marked on the menu.
Activities and Leisure
The inn has a dartboard and provides cycling opportunities, with hiking and horse riding available directly from the property. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden, and the bar lounge welcomes dogs. Nearby attractions include Hound Tor, Becky Falls, and Bowerman's Nose, all within walking distance.
Pet-Friendly and Family Services
Dogs are allowed in the bar lounge and outdoor seating areas, and the inn offers a designated dog-friendly room with a private entrance. Families receive kids' meals and can use the sofa bed in larger suites. Daily housekeeping and free WiFi are included, with meeting and banquet facilities available by request.
Location and Setting
Kestor Inn sits within Dartmoor National Park in the village of Manaton, offering direct access to walking routes on the moors. The property is a 10-minute walk from Becky Falls and a short drive from Castle Drogo and Newton Abbot Racecourse. Free parking is available on site, and a free English breakfast is served each morning.
Highlights
Location: Dartmoor National Park, near Hound Tor and Becky Falls
Rooms: Self-contained apartments with private balconies
Dining: Cask ales, homemade pies, full English breakfast included
Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly rooms and bar lounge
Activities: Darts, cycling, hiking from the door
Accessibility: Ground-floor room with private entrance
Must-do experiences
Hike the Two Moors Way for breathtaking views of Dartmoor.
Visit the historic Widecombe-in-the-Moor village for charm.
Savor a cream tea at the delightful Manaton Tea Rooms.
Discover local art at the nearby Haytor Gallery.
Experience stargazing at Dartmoor National Park's dark skies.
Select your room type
Kestor Inn features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
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One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Kestor Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Darts
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Kestor Inn: Location in England
Manaton, Manaton, TQ13 9UF,
Explore Manaton
Explore Manaton and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Becky Falls
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful waterfall and woodland area offering trails, picnic spots, and a chance to see local wildlife.
Church Of St Winifrid
10 minutes' walk
Historical church featuring stunning architecture, serene surroundings, and a peaceful atmosphere for reflection.
Heatree Activity Centre
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor adventure center with activities for all ages, including climbing, archery, and team-building experiences.
Hiking at Hound Tor
25 minutes' walk
Scenic trails with stunning views; excellent for outdoor enthusiasts and offers historic ruins to explore.
Dartmoor National Park
30 minutes walking
Expansive natural park perfect for walking, photography, and enjoying the tranquility of Dartmoor's landscapes.
The Church House Inn
5 minutes' drive
A cozy pub serving traditional English fare with a focus on local ingredients; known for its hearty pies.
The Cleave Pub
10 minutes' drive
Charming pub offering a range of meals from burgers to vegan options in a relaxed atmosphere; reservations suggested.
Dartmoor Arts Centre
10 minutes' drive
Art hub featuring exhibitions and workshops; hosts monthly events like open mic nights and art fairs suitable for all ages.
The Globe Inn
10 minutes' drive
Pub with live music events; known for its vibrant atmosphere and weekly quiz nights, a hit with locals and travelers alike.
Getting around England
City Centre
Manaton 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 60 min · 39.6 km
Newquay (NQY) 185 min · 122.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:30-23:59
Check-out
until 8 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
kestor inn dartmoor devon
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Kestor Inn.
Review score
Based on 295 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Quality food
Scenic location
Attentive service
Cons
Late check-in
Room maintenance
Small breakfast portions
Unresponsive booking
Guest reviews
based on 417 reviews
9.0/10
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