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A cozy living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a dining table, a lamp, and a potted plant.
A cozy living room with leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and two floor lamps.
A cozy living room with a green sofa, a round coffee table, a stone fireplace, and a bookshelf with various decorative items.
An outdoor patio area with wooden tables and benches, a pergola structure, and potted plants.

1. The Dartmoor Lodge

The Dartmoor Lodge
1.9 km from River Dart Country Park
United Kingdom
Neil
€186
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Dartmoor Lodge
A modern interior with a staircase, a leather armchair, and a potted plant.
A modern living room with a brown leather sofa, a large window, a chandelier, a potted plant, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A stone building with multiple windows and a sloped roof.
A stone wall with a window and a planter with white flowers.

2. The School House

The School House
2.2 km from River Dart Country Park
€6,136
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
The School House
A stone wall with a hanging planter of white flowers and a window with white frames.
A modern kitchen with a large island, pendant lights, and a view to the living area.
A bedroom with a bed, a round mirror, a vase, and a painting on the wall.
A modern kitchen with a central island, pendant lighting, and a dining area with a glass table and chairs.

3. Upper School House

Upper School House
2.2 km from River Dart Country Park
€6,136
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Upper School House
A bedroom with a stone wall, a large bed, a window with blinds, and a patterned rug.
A spacious dining area with a large wooden table and chairs, a stone accent wall, and a view of greenery through large windows.
A stone building with a water tank on the roof, a paved courtyard, and a potted tree.
An outdoor seating area with metal chairs and tables, wooden pergola, and stone buildings in the background.

4. Anrán at Tidwell Farm

Anrán at Tidwell Farm
5.6 km from River Dart Country Park
United Kingdom
Vicky
€196
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Anrán at Tidwell Farm
A bar area with multiple shelves of liquor bottles, a tap system, and branded coasters.
A cozy interior with a stone fireplace, wooden floors, and red upholstered seating.
A wooden structure with a covered porch, benches, and two windows.
A wooden gate with a sign welcoming to The Kestor Inn, a free house.

5. Kestor Inn

Kestor Inn
10.8 km from River Dart Country Park
United Kingdom
Chris
€112
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Kestor Inn
A bedroom with a bed, nightstands, a dresser, a chair, a window with curtains, and a floral wallpaper.
A fireplace with a Wicksaw stove, a framed landscape painting, a shelf with books and a plant, and a wicker basket with logs.
A room with two vintage-style chairs, a small table with tea set, and a window with a plant.
A cozy dining area with a stone wall, a fireplace, and a table set for two.

6. Duchy House B&B

Duchy House B&B
14.8 km from River Dart Country Park
Canada
Kenneth
€127
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Duchy House B&B
Bar (on property)
A coastal view with a curved promenade, rocky shoreline, and buildings on a hillside.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the ocean.
A balcony with two chairs, a small table, and a view of the sea.

7. Hotel Indigo Torquay by IHG

Hotel Indigo Torquay by IHG
18.5 km from River Dart Country Park
United Kingdom
Jackie
€86
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hotel Indigo Torquay by IHG
A modern living room with a teal accent wall, a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table with a potted plant, and a reception desk with a mirror and flowers.
An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, picnic tables, and a view of a park with a clear blue sky.
A hotel room with a large bed, a wardrobe, a bedside table, and a view of the outside.
A modern living room with a blue sofa, a television, a large abstract mural, a round mirror, and a vase with flowers.

8. Beach Hotel Torbay

Beach Hotel Torbay
18.4 km from River Dart Country Park
United Kingdom
Annette
€51
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Beach Hotel Torbay
A stone building with a sloped roof, surrounded by lush green fields and trees.
A view through a window of a stone wall, a curved driveway, and lush green grass.
A greenhouse with a wooden table set for dining, surrounded by chairs and potted plants.
A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a large bed with white bedding, two bedside lamps, and a hanging light fixture.

9. Fowlescombe Farm

Fowlescombe Farm
15.4 km from River Dart Country Park
United States
Ashwini
€718
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Fowlescombe Farm
Terrace/patio
Room
Bathroom
Bar (on property)

10. Furzeleigh Mill

Furzeleigh Mill
3.4 km from River Dart Country Park
United Kingdom
Sally
€170
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Furzeleigh Mill
A dining area with a wall mural, a coffee machine, and a buffet setup.
A hallway with a green door marked "VACANCIES," a mirror, a magazine rack, and a small plant.
A two-story building with a sign reading "KETHLA HOUSE" and a logo indicating it is a hotel.
A modern bedroom with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

11. Kethla House

Kethla House
18.5 km from River Dart Country Park
United Kingdom
Marcus
€81
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Kethla House
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of the sea and a distant island. There is a bed with white linens, a grey armchair, and a small table with a tray of breakfast items.
A breakfast buffet with a variety of foods, a staircase, and seating areas.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a railing, and a view of the street.
A modern office space with a sectional sofa, a laptop on a table, and a large window.

12. Mercure Paignton Hotel

Mercure Paignton Hotel
18.5 km from River Dart Country Park
United Kingdom
Alexander
€76
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Mercure Paignton Hotel
A bar area with wooden bar stools, a counter with bottles, and a view of the outside.
A dining area with wooden tables and patterned chairs, a chandelier, and framed pictures on the walls.
A staircase with a checkered floor, white walls, and a chandelier.
A room with a desk, a chair, a television, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.

13. Cockhaven Arms

Cockhaven Arms
17.8 km from River Dart Country Park
United Kingdom
richard
€96
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Cockhaven Arms
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, chair, window, and radiator.
A modern bathroom with a toilet, sink, and mirror.
A hotel room with a desk, a coffee maker, a framed mirror, and a radiator.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

14. Ambassador Guest House

Ambassador Guest House
18.5 km from River Dart Country Park
United Kingdom
Martin
€118
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Ambassador Guest House
A stone building with a large water wheel, ivy on the walls, and outdoor lighting.
A cozy outdoor seating area with a view of a lake surrounded by lush greenery.
A cozy living room with leather chairs, a fireplace, and bookshelves filled with books.
A room with a large window overlooking a garden with a pond and trees. There is a sofa and a small table with a kettle and cups.

15. The Turtley Corn Mill

The Turtley Corn Mill
11.9 km from River Dart Country Park
United Kingdom
Keith
€183
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Turtley Corn Mill
A marina with numerous boats docked, a Ferris wheel, and buildings on a hillside in the background.
A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a mirror, and a window with curtains.
A spacious living area with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a red patterned rug. A staircase leads to an upper floor, and a framed landscape painting adorns the wall.
A cozy living room with a plaid armchair, a sofa with a plaid blanket, a wooden coffee table with a tray of white cups and saucers, and a radiator.

16. The Briarfields

The Briarfields
18.1 km from River Dart Country Park
United Kingdom
Martyn
€103
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
The Briarfields
A bakery counter with various baked goods displayed in glass cases, a chalkboard menu listing items like butter, cream tea, and pies, and a clock on the wall.
A window with a black frame and two handles, overlooking a garden with bare trees and a fence.
The entrance to Station House with a sign above the door, a chandelier, and a chalkboard menu on the wall.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, two bedside lamps, a chair, a small table with a kettle, and a window with curtains.

17. Station House

Station House
10.5 km from River Dart Country Park
Canada
Kathryn
€92
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Station House
A modern living room with blue and grey sofas, a glass coffee table, and a large window with white blinds.
A dining area with tables set for service, wooden chairs, a chandelier, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A living room with a fireplace, a blue armchair, a glass coffee table, and a kitchen area with a bar.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, a blue armchair, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

18. The Berburry

The Berburry
18.3 km from River Dart Country Park
United Kingdom
James
€124
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Berburry
A rustic kitchen with a stone wall, a wood-burning stove, and cooking utensils hanging on the wall.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a kitchenette.
A hot tub on a wooden deck with a view of a green landscape.
A compact kitchen with a coffee machine, a sink, and a window with a view of buildings.

19. Railway Ramblers' Rest

Railway Ramblers' Rest
14.6 km from River Dart Country Park
United Kingdom
Bernard
€117
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Railway Ramblers' Rest
An aerial view of a historic castle complex with multiple buildings, a large lawn, and a moat.
A fireplace with a fire, surrounded by wooden chairs and tables.
A courtyard with a row of white chairs with red sashes, a stone bench, and a tree with red foliage.
A well-manicured park with a prominent pine tree, neatly trimmed hedges, and a distant building.

20. Dartington Hall Hotel

Dartington Hall Hotel
9.9 km from River Dart Country Park
United Kingdom
Christian
€191
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Dartington Hall Hotel
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Hotels recommended for families near River Dart Country Park

Terrace/patio
Room
Bathroom
Bar (on property)

Furzeleigh Mill

Furzeleigh Mill
Buckfastleigh
€170
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Furzeleigh Mill
Outdoor wooden picnic tables arranged on a gravel surface with a view of rolling hills and a clear sky.
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows with a view of a green landscape.
A neatly made bed with a striped bedspread, two bedside tables with lamps, and a dark headboard.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a leather sofa, and a dining area with wooden furniture.

The Tradesmans Arms

The Tradesmans Arms
Buckfastleigh
€118
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Tradesmans Arms
A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a bed with a floral pillow, a bedside lamp, and a window with curtains.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a small table, and two wooden chairs.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, a stove, and a sink. There is a window providing natural light and a dining table with chairs.
A quaint cottage with a green door, a small window, and a sign that reads "The Biting."

1 bedroom accommodation in Poundsgate, near Newton Abbot

1 bedroom accommodation in Poundsgate, near Newton Abbot
Poundsgate, near Newton Abbot
€534
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
1 bedroom accommodation in Poundsgate, near Newton Abbot
A rustic outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and a table, surrounded by greenery and a small stone building.
A loft-style living room with a stone wall, a fireplace, a sofa, and a television.
A loft-style room with a sloped ceiling, a stone wall, a fireplace, a television, and two patterned sofas.
A cozy attic living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and a staircase leading to a loft bedroom.

The Stone Barn Cottage

The Stone Barn Cottage
Newton Abbot
€531
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
The Stone Barn Cottage
A bedroom with a stone wall, a large bed, a window with blinds, and a patterned rug.
A spacious dining area with a large wooden table and chairs, a stone accent wall, and a view of greenery through large windows.
A stone building with a water tank on the roof, a paved courtyard, and a potted tree.
An outdoor seating area with metal chairs and tables, wooden pergola, and stone buildings in the background.

Anrán at Tidwell Farm

Anrán at Tidwell Farm
Newton Abbot
€196
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Anrán at Tidwell Farm
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, umbrellas, and a stone building in the background.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a vanity with a mirror, and a television mounted on the wall.
A large stone building with multiple windows and a central entrance.
A gazebo with intricate metalwork, surrounded by a well-manicured lawn and a large house in the background.

The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon

The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon
Newton Abbot
€95
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon
A modern indoor pool with clear blue water, metal railings, and warm lighting.
Hill view
A dining area with tables set for service, large windows offering a view of the outdoors, and a patterned carpet.
Interior entrance

Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa

Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa
Newton Abbot
€201
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa
A traditional pub with a stone well in the foreground, a sign reading "CROMWELL ARMS," and flags hanging from the roof.
A bar with wooden beams, stone walls, and a variety of bottles. There are tables and chairs for seating.
A backyard with picnic tables and blue umbrellas with text, surrounded by a wooden fence and greenery.
A traditional building with a sign for 'The Cromwell Arms' indicating it is a pub.

Cromwell Arms

Cromwell Arms
Newton Abbot
€96
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Cromwell Arms

Top River Dart Country Park Hotel Reviews

Dartbridge Inn Buckfastleigh by Greene King Inns

Dartbridge Inn Buckfastleigh by Greene King Inns

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely little cosy pub hotel. Staff are super welcoming!"
Sam 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Dartbridge Inn Buckfastleigh by Greene King Inns
Furzeleigh Mill

Furzeleigh Mill

10/10 Excellent
"Highly recommended. Set in the tranquil and most picturesque Devon countryside, it was a treat to stay at the Furzeleigh Mill. The warm welcome, the quality of the en suite room, and the meals I had there were all outstanding."
Deborah 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Furzeleigh Mill
The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon

The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful stay at the Moorland Hotel Haytor and were very impressed from start to finish. The room was comfortable, well presented and had everything we needed, while the staff were friendly, welcoming and attentive throughout our stay. The location is fantastic, with the beautiful Dartmoor landscape right on the doorstep, making it an ideal base for exploring the area. The service was excellent and really added to the overall experience. We also had brunch during our stay, which was excellent — a great choice of food, beautifully presented and very enjoyable. Overall, a lovely hotel in a superb location with genuinely friendly service. We would happily stay here again and would definitely recommend it."
George 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon
The Globe Inn

The Globe Inn

8/10 Good
"We were on a job in buckfastleigh staying 2 nights ,basic accommodation but that's all we needed, parking after 6pm in car park behind pub / hotel, clean towels room, £4.60 pint of Guinness, chip shop opposite which we could eat in pub ,dartboard and pool table, wood stay again"
Matthew 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
The Globe Inn
Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa

Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"There is a lot that is exceptionally good about the hotel. The staff are extremely helpful , the food and drinks of high standard and the spa area very good. The only slight downsides were poor WiFi although this seems to affect the whole village when we visited. We’d love to come back."
Fabrice 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa
The Rock Inn

The Rock Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Loved our stay at The Rock Inn, the staff were attentive and friendly and the food was excellent."
Jacqueline 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
The Rock Inn
Cosy holiday cottage in the National Park with stunning views and new kitchen.

Cosy holiday cottage in the National Park with stunning views and new kitchen.

10/10 Excellent
"Very friendly communication and a really lovely place."
Stefan B. 14-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Cosy holiday cottage in the National Park with stunning views and new kitchen.
Anrán at Tidwell Farm

Anrán at Tidwell Farm

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely location in super grounds. Warm welcome and excellent accommodation"
Les 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Anrán at Tidwell Farm
Lovely Character Dartmoor Cottage Just Below the Famous Haytor Rocks

Lovely Character Dartmoor Cottage Just Below the Famous Haytor Rocks

10/10 Excellent
"The cottage is a lovely place to stay, comfortable beds and lovely bedding. The kitchen was equipped with everything anyone would need, even picnic baskets and cooling blocks. Loads of games, movies and books and even a piano for evening entertainment… or there’s the beautiful pub and pub garden right next door… a lovely place to spend a few hours, eat, drink and take in the views. Highly recommend "
bobbie G. 4-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Lovely Character Dartmoor Cottage Just Below the Famous Haytor Rocks

Other attractions near River Dart Country Park

Buckfast Abbey

9.6/10 (108 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Buckfastleigh with a visit to Buckfast Abbey. Stroll along the waterfront in this quaint area or visit its lively bars.
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Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary

8.8/10 (11 reviews)
Visit the native and exotic animals who call Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary home during your travels in Buckfastleigh. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this quaint area.
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Coombestone Tor

You can learn about the history of Holne with a stop at Coombestone Tor. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
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St Pancras Church

9.0/10 (6 reviews)
St Pancras Church is just one of the places to see in Widecombe in the Moor, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
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The Dart on Dartmoor

10.0/10 (4 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at The Dart on Dartmoor during your travels in Dartmeet. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
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Pixieland

Enjoy an outing to Pixieland during your stay in Dartmeet. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.
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High Cross House

Learn about the local history of Dartington when you take a trip to High Cross House. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.
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Trago Family Fun Park

Bring your family to Trago Family Fun Park and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Ilsington. Visit the spas in this relaxing area or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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Find out more about River Dart Country Park

Top reasons to visit River Dart Country Park

  • Adventure Activities: River Dart Country Park offers a thrilling adventure park with a variety of outdoor activities for all ages, including swimming and exploration.
  • Scenic Beauty: Surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of Dartmoor National Park, the park provides stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: With a welcoming environment and numerous family-oriented activities, it's an ideal destination for a memorable family holiday.
  • Historic Attractions: Nearby historic castles and quaint villages enhance the cultural experience during your stay.
  • Convenient Accommodation: A range of charming lodges and cosy B&Bs are available, many being pet-friendly and close to nature.

Find great hotels near River Dart Country Park

Discover a range of delightful lodging options near River Dart Country Park, including charming lodges and cosy bed & breakfasts. Perfect for families and adventure seekers, many accommodations are pet-friendly and provide easy access to the stunning Dartmoor scenery. Whether you're interested in river dart holiday cottages or holiday rentals, you'll find plenty of choices to ensure a memorable stay in Devon. Check for accommodation availability to secure your ideal getaway.

  • Bovey Castle: Nestled in a stunning landscape, Bovey Castle is a luxurious 5-star hotel offering a unique family and adventure-themed experience. Located 14.5km from River Dart Country Park, this castle-like property features a range of activities including golf, archery, and fishing on-site. Ideal for families, the hotel provides child-friendly amenities such as highchairs, toys, and tailored breakfast options. Guests can also indulge in various adventure sports nearby, such as kayaking and hiking, making it a perfect choice for those seeking both relaxation and excitement.
  • Dartbridge Inn Buckfastleigh by Greene King Inns: Just 3.2km from River Dart Country Park, this welcoming 3-star inn offers a delightful blend of comfort and local charm. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, the Dartbridge Inn features a cosy restaurant and bar, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Guests can enjoy picturesque rural views and entertainment options like television within the inn. This quaint accommodation is well-suited for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil Devon countryside.
  • The Tradesmans Arms: Located a mere 3.2km from River Dart Country Park, The Tradesmans Arms is a charming 3-star inn tailored for adventure enthusiasts and pet lovers alike. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this property allows dogs and offers activities such as birdwatching, kayaking, and rock climbing nearby. The welcoming atmosphere and pet-friendly policies make it an excellent choice for those wishing to enjoy the great outdoors with their furry friends. Guests will appreciate the blend of comfort and adventure that this inn provides.

Where to stay near River Dart Country Park

River Dart Country Park offers a delightful escape for visitors, surrounded by the stunning landscapes of Dartmoor. With its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly activities, it's the perfect rural retreat. Explore the country park's natural beauty, enjoy the tranquillity of Dartmoor Lodge, and discover quaint villages nearby. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, this region promises a memorable experience in a secluded yet welcoming environment.

  • Chudleigh: Nestled approximately 16.1km from River Dart Country Park, Chudleigh is a charming village that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. With a steady influx of visitors year-round, the peak seasons are typically in April and from June to July. Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy here, including recreational areas and opportunities for water sports. The village is also conveniently located near national parks and beautiful beaches, making it an ideal base for exploring the great outdoors.
  • Chagford: Located 17.7km from River Dart Country Park, Chagford is a picturesque village that attracts visitors with its captivating landscapes and adventurous activities. Similar to Chudleigh, Chagford sees a rise in visitors during April and from July to August. The area is perfect for those seeking outdoor experiences, with recreational spots and walking trails that showcase the stunning Dartmoor scenery. Nearby landmarks include national parks and serene beaches, ensuring that visitors can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the local charm.
  • Brownston: Also situated 17.7km from River Dart Country Park, the village of Brownston offers a quaint retreat for those looking to unwind in a scenic setting. The peak season for travellers is generally from July to September, with a vibrant atmosphere during these months. Brownston is well-known for its outdoor pursuits, including spa days, golf, and even sledding in the right season. With its proximity to national parks and picturesque islands, Brownston serves as a tranquil escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Things to do near River Dart Country Park

Shopping

At River Dart Country Park, you can find local gift shops offering unique souvenirs and handcrafted items. If you're up for a drive, head to the Trago Mills in Newton Abbot, about 9.7km away, known for its wide range of products from homeware to toys at bargain prices.

Recreation

River Dart Country Park offers a tranquil setting for wellness retreats, featuring yoga sessions amidst nature, rejuvenating spa treatments, and meditation spots by the river. Explore scenic walks, engage in outdoor activities like canoeing, and unwind in peaceful surroundings, perfect for recharging and connecting with nature.

Adventure

At Go Ape Haldon, 20.9km from River Dart Country Park, embark on an exhilarating zipline and ropes course adventure. Experience the thrill of navigating treetops while enjoying stunning views of the surrounding forest, making it a fantastic outdoor activity for adventure seekers.

Nightlife

In River Dart Country Park, the evenings come alive with family-friendly entertainment, including outdoor movie nights and live music events. Nearby, local pubs offer a warm atmosphere with traditional ales and hearty meals, making it a great spot to unwind after a day of adventure.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near River Dart Country Park

River Dart Country Park offers a wealth of attractions, including stunning beaches, the expansive Dartmoor National Park, and historic castles. Visitors can enjoy a range of cultural and outdoor experiences, with the enchanting River Dart nearby. Explore Dart Country Park's amenities and discover nearby points of interest that enhance your stay, ensuring a memorable holiday in this picturesque part of England.

  • Buckfast Abbey: Nestled 3.2km from River Dart Country Park, Buckfast Abbey offers a serene atmosphere steeped in history and culture. This stunning Benedictine monastery features beautiful architecture, peaceful gardens, and a rich spiritual ambiance, making it an ideal spot for reflection and exploration.
  • Dartmoor National Park: Located 11.3km away, Dartmoor National Park beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its breathtaking landscapes and rugged terrain. Enjoy hiking, cycling, and wildlife watching amidst its dramatic moors and granite tors, providing a true sense of adventure and natural beauty.
  • Paignton Beach: Situated 19.3km from the park, Paignton Beach is a classic British seaside destination. With its golden sands and vibrant promenade, visitors can relax, enjoy water sports, or sample local seafood while soaking in the refreshing coastal vibes.

Best time to go to River Dart Country Park

The best time to visit River Dart Country Park can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around River Dart Country Park falls in July and August. August has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around River Dart Country Park falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to River Dart Country Park

Accessing River Dart Country Park is convenient from several major airports. Exeter International Airport (EXT) is situated 35.4km away and offers nearby hotels such as the 4-star Leonardo Hotel Exeter, 8.0km from the airport, and The Globe Inn, 6.4km away. Bristol International Airport (BRS), located 122.3km from the park, has options like the 5-star Bear and Swan Inn, 6.4km from the airport, and Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre, 11.3km away. Lastly, Cardiff International Airport (CWL) is 103.0km distant, with hotels including the 4.5-star Hilton Cardiff, 14.5km away, ensuring a comfortable stay for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around River Dart Country Park?
River Dart Country Park is located in a welcoming area of Holne known for its bar scene and array of dining options. You'll find 138 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay close to River Dart Country Park?
2 Bed Cottage - Sleeps 4 - Garden, Pets, Wifi is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this cottage offers free parking and in-room kitchens. It's located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from River Dart Country Park. Other good choices within a few miles include The Dartmoor Lodge and The Tradesmans Arms.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to River Dart Country Park?
Expedia has 138 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from River Dart Country Park.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near River Dart Country Park, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near River Dart Country Park.

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