Merrivale Stone Rows

Things to do near Merrivale Stone Rows

At Merrivale Stone Rows, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as guided walks to explore the historic landscape and the natural beauty of the area. Fishing is also a popular pastime nearby, offering a relaxing way to experience the stunning surroundings. Whether you're keen on history or simply wish to appreciate the outdoors, Merrivale provides a delightful setting for your adventures.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Merrivale Stone Rows, visit Pixieland, a charming store just 1.2km away. If you're up for a drive, explore Tavistock Pannier Market, located 6.8km away, which offers vibrant local goods and a lively atmosphere. Drake Circus, 10.6km away, features a wide range of shops and entertainment.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at River Dart Country Park, where you can unwind amidst nature and enjoy leisurely walks. For an active retreat, head to Tavistock Golf Club or Ashbury Golf Club, both offering beautiful courses and a refreshing outdoor atmosphere for golf enthusiasts.

Adventure

The Granite Way, located 6.8km from Merrivale Stone Rows, offers stunning hiking trails amidst breathtaking outdoor scenery. For a thrilling experience, try Go Ape Haldon, a zipline ropes course 9.3km away, or enjoy water sports with Reach Outdoors, also 9.3km away, for an exhilarating adventure.

Nightlife

In Merrivale Stone Rows, enjoy a theatrical evening at the Theatre Royal in Plymouth, just 11.2km away, or catch a film at The Watermark cinema, 8.1km away. For an adventurous twist, visit Delta Force Paintball, also 8.1km away, perfect for family fun and excitement.

Find the best attractions in and around Merrivale Stone Rows

Merrivale Stone Rows offers a captivating blend of culture and outdoor experiences, perfect for a romantic getaway. Explore the impressive Merrivale multiple stone rows and standing stones, as well as the intriguing prehistoric settlement and monuments in the area. Nearby, you can also discover charming castles and local churches, enhancing your visit with rich history and stunning landscapes.

• Dartmoor National Park: A stunning expanse of rugged moorland, Dartmoor National Park offers exhilarating outdoor adventures. Explore its breathtaking scenery, ancient woodlands, and unique granite tors, perfect for hiking and wildlife watching.
• Grimspound: Step back in time at Grimspound, an intriguing prehistoric settlement nestled within the moor. This historic site features stone huts and a fascinating glimpse into Dartmoor's cultural heritage, making it a must-see for history enthusiasts.
• Buckfast Abbey: Located a short drive away, Buckfast Abbey is a serene haven with beautiful architecture and tranquil gardens. This thriving monastery invites visitors to explore its rich history and enjoy peaceful surroundings, offering a unique spiritual experience.

Best time to go to Merrivale Stone Rows

The best time to visit Merrivale Stone Rows is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and July are its hottest month on average. At the time of July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy. January, January, February and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
January	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Merrivale Stone Rows

To save money on your trip to Merrivale Stone Rows, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February or November, and aim to book your stay on a Thursday for the best rates. Avoid weekends, especially Saturdays, when prices peak. Use Expedia to filter hotel options by budget and eco-friendly categories, ensuring you find the most affordable and sustainable stays. Additionally, look for package deals that combine your accommodation, flights, and activities for further savings. Exploring free local attractions can also enhance your experience without straining your budget.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Merrivale Stone Rows are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Merrivale Stone Rows is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay around Merrivale Stone Rows is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear at the top. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
• Consider bundling your trip: You may find that you can save some money by booking a package with Expedia, which combines your stay at the Merrivale Stone Rows hotel with your flights and activities.