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The Old Post Office A Cosy Rural Gem - Dartmoor in Widecombe in the Moor, England

9.3|Perfect
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Check-in
18Oct
Check-out
19Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

83-85 Queen Street, Widecombe in the Moor, TQ13 7PJ
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Near Dartmoor
Perfect
9.3
/10

The Old Post Office: Aga Cooker and Wood-Burning Stove in a 3-Bedroom Dartmoor Holiday Home

The House

The Old Post Office is a 3-bedroom holiday home with 2 bathrooms in Widecombe in the Moor. The kitchen includes an Aga cooker, a refrigerator, a microwave, an oven, and an electric kettle. The sitting room has a fireplace and a log-burning stove, and the property has a garden with views.

Amenities

The Old Post Office has a kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, oven, electric kettle, tea and coffee maker, and cafetière. Free toiletries, a TV, a hairdryer, and a magnifying mirror are in the house. Free WiFi in public areas, free parking, street parking, heating, and non-smoking throughout are included.

Location

Widecombe in the Moor is 20 km from Newton Abbot Racecourse, 21 km from Totnes Castle, and 23 km from Castle Drogo. Church House is 3.6 km from the property, and Ashburton Swimming Pool is 10 km away. Exeter International Airport is 44 km from the house.

Guest Extras

The host at The Old Post Office had left fresh milk, ground coffee, and tea bags. The house was warm on arrival, and Christmas decorations were up over the New Year period. Guest ratings include 9, 9, 9, and 10 from four stays, and the host arranged the return of a valuable item left behind.

Pets and Parking

Pets are allowed at The Old Post Office, and a garden is on site. The holiday home has free parking and street parking outside. The Dartmoor house is non-smoking throughout, and it has central heating.

Highlights

Kitchen: Aga cooker and cafetière

Living Space: fireplace and log-burning stove

Guest Extras: fresh milk, ground coffee, and tea bags

Location: Church House 3.6 km away

Pets: pets allowed

Parking: free parking and street parking

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the famous Widecombe-in-the-Moor church for stunning views.
  • Try the local Devon cream tea at the Old Inn; it's a must!
  • Explore the fascinating Dartmoor National Park on foot or bike.
  • Check out the Widecombe market on Thursdays for local produce.
  • Enjoy a pint at the Rugglestone Inn, a cozy Dartmoor pub.

Select your room type

The Old Post Office A Cosy Rural Gem - Dartmoor features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Holiday Home
2 persons
93 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace

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Facilities

The Old Post Office A Cosy Rural Gem - Dartmoor provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Old Post Office A Cosy Rural Gem - Dartmoor: Location in England

83-85 Queen Street, Widecombe in the Moor, TQ13 7PJ
Explore Widecombe in the Moor
Explore Wider Widecombe
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Dartmoor Llama Walks
Dartmoor Llama Walks
3 minutes' walk
Llama walking experiences offering guided strolls in beautiful Dartmoor scenery. Great for families and animal lovers.
Church of St John the Baptist
Church of St John the Baptist
15 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture and local history. A peaceful retreat for reflection and appreciation.
Becky Falls
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful natural waterfalls surrounded by woodlands. Activities include nature trails and a children's playground.
Dartmeet River Junction
Dartmeet River Junction
7 minutes' drive
Scenic point where two rivers meet, perfect for picnics and photography. Offers swimming spots and beautiful walks.
Dartmoor Riding and Trekking
Dartmoor Riding and Trekking
10 minutes' drive
Horse riding adventures set in Dartmoor's stunning landscapes, suitable for all ages and skill levels. Reservations recommended.
Yoga at the River Dart
19 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available throughout the warmer months by the picturesque River Dart. Check local schedules.
The Old Inn
10 minutes' walk
Quaint pub known for local ales and hearty meals, specializing in traditional dishes. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Widecombe Café
5 minutes' walk
Charming café serving fresh pastries, coffee, and light lunches made from local ingredients. Great for quick bites.
The Church House
10 minutes' drive
Local hub for community events, including live music nights and quiz events. Welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Widecombe Fair
10 minutes' drive
Annual agricultural fair attracting families with various entertainments, including traditional games, stalls, and local crafts.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Widecombe in the Moor 6 min  ·  3.5 km
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 73 min  ·  48.6 km
    Newquay (NQY) 164 min  ·  109.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at The Old Post Office A Cosy Rural Gem - Dartmoor.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 48 reviews
9.3/10
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