"The bed was wonderfully comfortable and the room itself was huge."
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"This place is really really nice. SO clean!"
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"The best oven roasted tomatoes."
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"Our room was spacious and light, with a great seating area in the bay window."
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"There is a lovely lounge for guests to use."
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Recently renovated bed and breakfast in Moretonhampstead with mountain views and allergy-free rooms
Accommodations & Amenities
The Old Post House has family rooms with private bathrooms, each featuring a flat-screen TV and hypoallergenic bedding. A shared lounge with a TV area is available for guests, along with outdoor furniture on the terrace. The property provides a private check-in and check-out service, daily housekeeping, and 24-hour security with smoke alarms and fire extinguishers.
Dining
Breakfast offers a choice of continental, à la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, all cooked to order. Guests receive warm dishes, juice, and fresh fruit each morning in the dining area. Special diet menus are available on request, and the hotel can accommodate specific dietary needs.
Location & Activities
Castle Drogo is 8.9 km from the hotel, with Newton Abbot Racecourse 21 km away and Sandy Park Rugby Stadium 30 km away. Exeter International Airport is 35 km from the property. Guests can hike in Dartmoor, fish in local rivers, or visit horse riding and canoeing spots within the area.
Pet-Friendly & Family-Friendly
The hotel has designated dog-friendly rooms with pet baskets and bowls provided in the room. Families receive cots on request, board games, and a highchair for young children. Mickey Mouse cutlery and plates are available for family meals, and the hotel can cater to children's dietary needs.
Guest Services
The property offers a private check-in and check-out process, daily housekeeping, and a shared lounge with tea and coffee making facilities. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel, and guests have access to a terrace and outdoor seating. The hotel is non-smoking throughout, with a designated smoking area outside.
Highlights
Location: 9 km from Castle Drogo
Rooms: Family rooms with private bathroom and mountain views
Dining: Full English breakfast including vegetarian and vegan options
Pet-Friendly: Designated dog-friendly rooms with pet baskets and bowls
Family: Cots, board games, and highchair available
Activities: Hiking, fishing, canoeing, and horse riding nearby
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Moretonhampstead Museum for local heritage.
Stroll through the enchanting Lustleigh Cleave for stunning views.
Try the delicious cream tea at The Old Post House Café.
Explore the weekly Moretonhampstead Market on Saturdays for local fare.
Take a scenic walk on the Dartmoor National Park paths nearby.
Select your room type
The Old Post House features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Budget Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
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Twin Room Bathroom
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16 m²
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 m²
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Old Post House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dining
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Old Post House: Location in England
18 Court Street, Moretonhampstead, TQ13 8LG,
Explore Moretonhampstead
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Moretonhampstead Motor Museum
4 minutes' walk
A collection of classic cars and memorabilia, showcasing automotive history with special exhibits throughout the year.
The Miniature Pony Centre
6-minute drive
A delightful location for families, featuring miniature ponies, animal encounters, and fun activities for all ages.
Castle Drogo
10-minute drive
A National Trust property with stunning gardens and dramatic views, offering guided tours and fascinating history.
Fingle Bridge
17-minute drive
A picturesque bridge perfect for scenic walks and bike rides, with breathtaking views of the River Teign.
Dartmoor Hawking Falconry Experience
8-minute drive
An exhilarating experience for thrill-seekers, offering falconry lessons and close encounters with birds of prey.
Hiking in Dartmoor National Park
30-minute drive
A range of trails for all skill levels, showcasing Dartmoor's unique landscapes and natural beauty.
Michael Howard
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for its local dishes and fresh ingredients, perfect for light meals and evening dining.
The Union Inn
2 minutes' walk
A traditional pub offering a charming atmosphere, hearty dishes, and a selection of local ales.
Ford Street Gallery
3 minutes' walk
An engaging local gallery showcasing artwork from regional artists, providing a cultural touch to your visit.
The Horse
2 minutes' walk
A lively pub known for its evening quizzes and live music, offering a fun night out for guests of all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
Moretonhampstead 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 54 min · 35.7 km
Newquay (NQY) 173 min · 115.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-20:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 8.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Old Post House.
Review score
Based on 189 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Cute hosts
Clean rooms
Well-decorated rooms
Excellent breakfast
Central location
Cons
No on-site parking
Misleading parking information
Guest reviews
based on 364 reviews
9.4/10
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