Moretonhampstead

Moretonhampstead is a hilltop crossroads village in the south-eastern part of Dartmoor, with a wealth of attractions nearby including Castle Drogo Hound Tor Medieval Village... Read More

Moretonhampstead Events

March
Moretonhampstead Festival of Food, Drink and Arts
August
Moretonhampstead Carnival

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Blackaller Hotel

Walks from the house (a 17th century) ex-wool mill are reason enough to come here. On the edge of one of Dartmoor's prettiest villages, lawned gardens run down to the river Bovey. Bedrooms ... More | Double Room: £80 | visit website
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White Hart Hotel

White Hart Hotel

The White Hart has stood in the Market Square of Moretonhampstead for over three and a half centuries. Formally a Georgian posting house, the Plymouth to London mail coaches changed horses here. During the Napoleonic ... More | Double Room: £90 - £110 | visit website

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