Canonteign Falls (21 km) - located in the beautiful Teign valley near Exeter, the falls are reputed to be the highest in England, cascading down huge rock formations amid ancient woodland.
Ugbrooke Park (23 km) - home of the Lord Cliffords of Chudleigh for over 400 years, this country house and park has a rich history spanning more than 900 years, having featured in the 1086 Domesday Book.
Newton Abbot Race Course (25 km) - one of the leading summer courses in the U.K, showcasing competitive National Hunt Racing.
Travel information
By Car:
Navigational co-ordinates:
Latitude 50° North 38 47.
Longitude 3° West 47 57.
OS Map Sheet Number OL28 Dartmoor Map reference is 728 846
From the M4/ M6/ M1/ M42:
- Proceed to the M5, heading south towards Devon and the West Country.
- Take junction 31 signposted Okehampton.
- Follow the A30 for about 12 miles until you reach the Merrymeet junction.
- Exit at this junction and follow signs for Moretonhampstead.
- Turn right in Moretonhampstead (passing the White Hart Hotel on the left) and head towards Postbridge.
- Bovey Castle is 2.5 km from Moretonhampstead, on the left hand side, marked by large wrought iron gates and a Gate Lodge.
Bovey Castle Transfer Service:
Range Rover transfer to Bovey castle can be arranged from any location in the UK. Please contact the hotel directly for more information.
By train:
First Great Western run hourly services out of London Paddington to Exeter St Davids (40 km from Bovey Castle). Transfers to Bovey Castle can be arranged by the hotel. Please contact the hotel directly for more information.
By air:
Transfers to Bovey Castle from Plymouth (38 km), Exeter (51 km) and Bristol (150 km) airports can be arranged by the hotel. Please contact the hotel directly for more information.