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About the Hotel
Bridestoee, Lydford, EX20 4HF,
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Near Lydford Castle and Saxon Town
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Loved by Fox & Hounds Hotel guests
Great atmosphere
Attentive staff
Really good breakfast
Clean rooms
Warm showers
Easy parking
"The camp site is amazing for access to the moor."
Dawn R from United Kingdom
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"It's right in the path to the moor so great for dog walking."
Mark T from United Kingdom
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"Lovely B&B, great value for money."
Roxy B from United Kingdom
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"The ensuite bathroom that had a full size bath, not something you normally get."
Steve from United Kingdom
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"Delicious food, quickly served, well presented."
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4-star countryside retreat in Lydford with exceptional dining options
Dining
Fox & Hounds Hotel offers a diverse menu at the on-site Fox & Hounds Restaurant, featuring seasonal dishes prepared from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining experiences, including traditional British cuisine and Sunday roast. The bar area provides an extensive selection of wines and ales, catering to different tastes.
Location
Nestled in the heart of Dartmoor National Park, the hotel lies close to the picturesque Lydford Gorge and Lydford Castle. The hotel's location provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling, with marked trails available nearby. Lydford village offers a tranquil setting, only a short drive from nearby attractions.
Accommodations
The hotel comprises a range of 26 well-appointed guest rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and charming decor. Various room types accommodate different group sizes, providing flexible options for guests. Selected rooms offer scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
Family Amenities
Families can benefit from special family rooms designed to accommodate children comfortably. The hotel provides a children's play area on-site, ensuring younger guests have options for entertainment. Outdoor seating spaces allow families to relax together in the fresh air.
Events and Gatherings
Fox & Hounds Hotel accommodates a range of events, from weddings to conferences, with customizable packages available. The dedicated events team helps plan and execute gatherings to meet specific customer needs. Ample parking space is available for guests attending events.
Highlights
Dining: Fox & Hounds Restaurant with seasonal dishes
Location: Nestled in Dartmoor National Park
Accommodations: 26 well-appointed guest rooms
Family Amenities: children's play area on-site
“It strikes me as a place where comfort is paramount, evident in the thoughtfully prepared meals and genuinely restful beds. The location, poised at the edge of sweeping moors, invites exploration, a feeling amplified by the warm, welcoming atmosphere that seems to permeate the entire establishment. This blend of accessibility and homely charm makes it a noteworthy find.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Fox & Hounds Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Family Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Fox & Hounds Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Pets allowed
Security
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Billiard tables
Darts
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Fox & Hounds Hotel delights guests with a charming pub and restaurant that features classic British fare, creating a homely atmosphere where friends gather. Savor hearty breakfasts and traditional meals that evoke the warmth of a British countryside setting, perfect for those seeking authenticity and comfort.
The Barn
Classic British
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting setting adjacent to the pub, The Barn offers a homey, rustic environment that encourages relaxed dining.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of classic British dishes, with breakfast options and hearty meals that showcase regional favorites.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast and other meals throughout the day.
Fox & Hounds Hotel Location
Bridestoee, Lydford, EX20 4HF,
Explore Lydford
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lydford Castle and Saxon Town
25 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring medieval ruins and stunning views over the surrounding countryside.
Lydford Gorge
30 minutes' walk
A scenic landscape with steep-sided valleys, perfect for nature walks and beautiful waterfalls.
National Trust
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy various walking trails and rich wildlife in beautiful settings under National Trust stewardship.
Cairn Circle
30 minutes' walk
An ancient burial site showcasing impressive stone structures with rich archaeological significance.
Discover the local attractions near Fox & Hounds Hotel
Learn about notable sites near Fox And Hounds Hotel Devon in the West Devon region that offer unique experiences.
Ideal for history enthusiasts: Lydford Castle and Saxon Town
Great for science lovers: Barometer World
Perfect for nature walks: Whitelady Waterfall
Well suited for outdoor leisure: Lydford Gorge
Best for panoramic views: Sharp Tor
Works well for hikers: Great Links Tor
Suited for peaceful contemplation: The Parish Church of St Petroc
Ideal for adventurous climbs: Hare Tor
Great for wildlife spotting: Black-a-Tor Copse
Lydford Gorge Walk
30 minutes' walk
A scenic walking route featuring stunning waterfalls and wildlife; ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Mountain Biking on The Granite Way
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling cycling route showcasing beautiful landscapes; bike rentals available nearby.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy a day of pampering and relaxation at nearby wellness centers offering massages and treatments.
The Highwayman Inn Bar
40 minutes' walk
Cozy pub atmosphere serving traditional British dishes; known for their local ales.
The Castle Inn
25 minutes' walk
Charming venue featuring seasonal dishes and a warm ambiance; vegetarian options available.
Lydford Village Shop and Café
30 minutes' walk
Casual spot for sandwiches and homemade cakes; perfect for a quick lunch or coffee break.
Lydford Village Hall
30 minutes' walk
Community hub featuring various events like movie nights and local performances throughout the year.
Local Pubs with Live Music
40 minutes' walk
Enjoy lively atmospheres with live music sessions on weekends, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Lydford 29 min · 2.4 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 92 min · 60.8 km
Newquay (NQY) 129 min · 86 km
Bus
Bus stop 16 min · 10.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Fox & Hounds serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Fox & Hounds Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 465 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.6/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Cute staff
Excellent food
Real ale
Spacious room
Comfy beds
Cons
Inadequate heating
Temperamental plumbing
Guest reviews
based on 827 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Fox & Hounds Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fox & Hounds Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the closest airport to Fox & Hounds Hotel?
Exeter International Airport is 60 km away.
Is there on-site parking available at Fox & Hounds Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for free.
What dining options are available at Fox & Hounds Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant known for good quality food, alongside a bar and lounge area.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Fox & Hounds Hotel?
Guests can play billiards, darts, and enjoy evening entertainment in the games room.
Which landmarks are near Fox & Hounds Hotel?
Nearby landmarks include Lydford Castle (3 km), Morwellham Quay (22 km), and Castle Drogo (32 km).
What room amenities are available at Fox & Hounds Hotel?
Rooms feature climate control, multi-channel TV, and separate bathroom facilities.
Can I participate in outdoor activities while staying at Fox & Hounds Hotel?
The hotel is popular for hiking and cycling activities in the vicinity.
What family-friendly amenities are offered at Fox & Hounds Hotel?
The hotel features a children's menu and a play area adjacent to the camping site.
What are some options for breakfast at Fox & Hounds Hotel?
Breakfast is served in the hotel's on-site restaurant.
What type of hotel is Fox & Hounds Hotel?
The hotel caters to families, hikers, and day-trippers to the moor.