"Dinner was exceptional - top quality local ingredients cooked and presented with real flare."
Nick T from United Kingdom
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"Food was exceptionally good, staff were all very friendly and helpful"
Linda from United Kingdom
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"The staff were very welcoming,and the food was excellent."
Barbara from Isle of Man
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"Beautiful property well maintained very stylish rooms. Fabulous food and very interesting wine list."
Caroline from United Kingdom
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"This is a lovely place to stay. Didn't stay for breakfast, but had the most wonderful evening meal."
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Pet-friendly country inn steps from Lydford Gorge and Dartmoor National Park
Dining at The Dartmoor Inn
The inn serves a seasonally changing menu based on local produce and artisan products. Chef Jay's sticky toffee pudding and roast sirloin of beef are frequently praised by guests. Personalized service for vegan and gluten-free dietary needs is available, with advance notice allowing the kitchen to tailor meals.
Accommodations
Rooms include Deluxe Double Rooms and Standard King Rooms, all with en-suite bathrooms and seating areas. Each room offers tea and coffee makers, a TV, and a wardrobe. Off-road parking and daily housekeeping are provided for all guests.
Location and Outdoor Access
Lydford Castle is an 18-minute walk from the inn, and Lydford Gorge with its White Lady waterfall is within walking distance. Dartmoor National Park is accessible directly from the property, with hiking and cycling routes nearby. Exeter International Airport is 56 km away.
Pet-Friendly Services
The inn welcomes well-behaved dogs and offers dedicated pet-friendly accommodations. Dog treats are provided, with one guest noting their pooch received a personal platter of treats. Guests can enjoy the shared lounge and terrace with their pets.
Family-Oriented Features
Kids' meals are available from the restaurant menu, and the inn's family-friendly theme suits parents with children. The lounge area and outdoor terrace provide space for families to relax. High-quality shower facilities and spacious rooms accommodate families comfortably.
Highlights
Dining: Seasonally changing menu with local produce and artisan products
Location: 18-minute walk to Lydford Castle, steps from Lydford Gorge
Pet Policy: Dedicated pet-friendly rooms and complimentary dog treats
Dietary Accommodations: Vegan and gluten-free meals available on request
Room Types: Deluxe Double Rooms and Standard King Rooms
Must-do experiences
Hike the stunning Lydford Gorge for breathtaking waterfalls.
Try the traditional Lydford honey ice cream at The Deli.
Visit the historic Lydford Castle for panoramic views.
Explore the enchanting Dartmoor National Park nearby.
Discover hidden treasures at the Okehampton Farmers' Market.
Select your room type
The Dartmoor Inn features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
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Standard King Room
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
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King Room
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Dartmoor Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Dartmoor Inn: Location in England
Moorside, Lydford, EX20 4AY,
Explore Lydford
Explore Moorside Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lydford Gorge
25 minutes' walk
Lydford Gorge features stunning landscapes, dramatic waterfalls, and nature trails. Unforgettable scenic views await at every turn.
Lydford Castle and Saxon Town
20 minutes' walk
Lydford Castle, a historic Norman fortress, offers insight into medieval life with panoramic views from the castle keep.
The Parish Church of St Petroc
19 minutes' walk
This stunning church showcases remarkable architecture and rich history, making it a peaceful stop for reflection and admiration.
White Lady Falls
30 minutes' walk
White Lady Falls is a breathtaking waterfall located in Lydford, perfect for a serene hike in nature with picturesque scenery.
Hiking in Lydford Gorge
25 minutes' walk
Hiking enthusiasts will love the well-marked trails of Lydford Gorge. Enjoy breathtaking scenery and varying levels of difficulty.
Horse Riding at Cholwell Riding Stables
40 minutes' drive
Cholwell Riding Stables offers guided horseback rides through picturesque Dartmoor scenery, perfect for both beginners and experienced riders.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relax and unwind at local yoga studios offering classes in serene settings, suitable for all levels seeking wellness and mindfulness.
The Dartmoor Inn at Lydford
5 minutes' walk
Local fare is served in a warm atmosphere, with seasonal dishes showcasing regional ingredients. Reservations are recommended.
Lydford House Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Offering classic British cuisine, Lydford House boasts a cozy ambience. Notable for its locally sourced meats and fresh produce.
Local Pubs and Bars
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy lively local pubs featuring live music and quiz nights. A great option for mingling with locals and enjoying a casual night out.
Theatre at Tavistock
20 minutes' drive
Cultural performances including plays, concerts, and comedy shows are held at this vibrant venue, appealing to all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
Lydford 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 94 min · 62.4 km
Newquay (NQY) 132 min · 87.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 11.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:30-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Dartmoor Inn.
Review score
Based on 51 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Really good food quality
Attentive staff
Comfortable rooms
Cleanliness
Dog-friendly environment
Cons
Road noise
Limited nearby amenities
Guest reviews
based on 79 reviews
9.2/10
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