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Tor Cottage
Tranquil romantic retreat. Complete peace and privacy in beautiful ensuite bedsitting rooms, each with own logfire, private terrace and garden or private conservatory. Streamside setting in hidden valley. Heated pool. National Winner Best in England Excellence awards.
If the romantic setting of a tranquil, private valley, with beautiful en suite garden rooms, log fires and moonlight swims in the heated outdoor pool sets your pulse racing then Tor Cottage is for you. Judging from the comments of previous guests and four National Excellence Awards, you will enjoy this superb retreat from the hurly-burly. The bedrooms are elegant and spacious and fully-equipped and the garden rooms have their own private terrace and garden for your privacy. The cuisine is expertly prepared and as well as the traditional menu we cater for vegetarians and vegans. 'A prefect escape from the real world', as one guest put it.
Swim in the heated outdoor pool (summer) enjoy a supper tray by your own logfire (winter) walk Dartmoor. Visit the coastlines and National Trust properties. Take time out at Tor Cottage.
2008 - Opening 01/01/2008 - 31/12/2008
Accommodation Information
- Number of Rooms/Units:
- 5
| Room / Unit Type | Capacity | Room / Unit Tariff* |
|---|---|---|
| Woodland Retreat | 2 | £150.00 per room (breakfast included) |
| Double en suite | 2 | £140.00 per room (breakfast included) |
* As a guide, prices are per room per night for hotels, guest houses, B&Bs and serviced apartments and per week for self-catering accommodation.
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
Road Directions
From M5 at Exeter take A30(Okehampton direction). At SOURTON CROSS leave A30 on slip road, signposted A386 TAVISTOCK. At bottom of slip road, turn right and then immediately left (before underpass), signposted BRIDESTOWE & LEWDOWN. Remain on that road, following LEWDOWN signs for 6 miles. When you reach crossroads signposted, CHILLATON (4 miles) turn left.
Public Transport Directions
From Plymouth - 21 miles
Bus to Tavistock, then taxi but accommodation not suitable for guests without car.
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Grading
- 5 AA Yellow Stars
- 5 Visit Britain Stars
- Visit Britain Gold 2008
Awards
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Facilities
Provider Preferences
- Country house
- In countryside
- Non smoking establishment
Parking & Transport
- Car parking
Leisure Facilities
- Access to golf course - Can be booked-several nearby including St Mellion Championship course.
- Arrangements for riding/pony trekking
- Cycle hire
- Fishing - Can be booked nearby
- Other sporting facilities - Riding on dartmoor can be booked.
- Outdoor pool - Heated outdoor pool
Catering
- Additional meal details - Vegan.
- Cater for vegetarians
- Room service
- Serve breakfast
Payment Methods
- Delta accepted
- Maestro accepted
- MasterCard accepted
- Sterling Travellers Cheques accepted
- Visa accepted
Room / Unit Features
- CD Player in all bedrooms
- Colour television in all bedrooms
- DVD Player in all bedrooms
- Ground floor bedrooms available
- Hairdryer in all bedrooms
- Non smoking rooms available
- Radio in all bedrooms
- Tea & coffee making facilities in all bedrooms
Establishment Features
- 24 hr return laundry service
- Business facilities (eg. Fax/ modem)
- Central heating throughout
- Garden/patio for guests' use
- Ironing facilities
- Public telephone
- Real log/coal fires
- Separate guests' lounge
Specialist Features
- Marketed as gay friendly
- Marketed as green/environmentally friendly - Own natural spring water. Organic produce. Natural wildlife, hillside and stream (own 18 acres).Much wildlife and wild flowers.
- Marketed to any other specialist market - Peaceful romantic retreat. Anniversaries, birthdays and honeymoons.
- Special provisions for cyclists - Cycle routes nearby, Cycle hire arranged. Camel Trail accessible-45 minutes by car.
- Special provisions for walkers - Bridleways from our own valley lead to Dartmoor and Tamar valley. National Trust coastlines 40 minutes drive by car.
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