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Dartmoor Directory

Business

The Tradesman's Arms

Scorriton, Buckfastleigh

Traditional 14th-century country pub and B&B in the hamlet of Scorriton near Buckfastleigh, directly on the Two Moors Way long-distance footpath. Real ales, home-cooked food, wood-burning stove, beer garden with views over the Little Combe Valley, and four en-suite rooms. Dogs and walkers always welcome.

Business

Riverford Field Kitchen

Wash Farm, Buckfastleigh

Internationally acclaimed organic restaurant on Riverford's Wash Farm near Buckfastleigh, at the edge of Dartmoor National Park. Serves a daily-changing communal set menu of 100% organic, vegetable-forward dishes harvested fresh from the surrounding fields. Brunch, lunch and supper with booking essential.

Heritage & Places

Canonteign Falls

Lower Ashton, Exeter

Award-winning Devon attraction set in 90 acres of ancient woodland and parkland on the edge of Dartmoor National Park. Home to the South West's highest waterfall, a Victorian fern garden with National Collection status, seven lakes, adventure playgrounds, café and gift shop.

Heritage & Places

Castle Drogo

Drewsteignton, Exeter

Remarkable 20th-century granite castle designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens for millionaire Julius Drewe, overlooking the spectacular Teign Gorge. The last castle built in England, now cared for by the National Trust. Gardens, gorge walks, café and shop.

Heritage & Places

Lydford Gorge

Lydford, Okehampton

The deepest river gorge in South West England, carved into the western edge of Dartmoor. National Trust property featuring the 30m Whitelady Waterfall and the turbulent Devil's Cauldron whirlpool, set within ancient SSSI oak woodland and temperate rainforest.

Heritage & Places

River Dart Country Park

Holne Park, Ashburton

Award-winning family outdoor attraction and campsite set in 90 acres within Dartmoor National Park, just 1 mile from the A38 at Ashburton. Adventure playgrounds, zip wire, high ropes, canoeing, kayaking, Dartmoor Bike Park, a pirate ship lake, riverside walks and an award-winning campsite.

Heritage & Places

Becky Falls

Manaton, Newton Abbot

Dartmoor's iconic woodland park with a spectacular 70ft waterfall, 50 acres of ancient SSSI woodland, animals, nature trails and family activities.

Business

Ring of Bells Inn

North Bovey, Newton Abbot

Quaint village inn in North Bovey serving classic dishes and local beers, with simple rooms and free breakfast.

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