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Bovey Castle

5.0 star property
Edwardian hotel with 2 restaurants and full-service spa

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Lounge
Hallway
2 restaurants, lunch, dinner served; Mediterranean cuisine
Indoor pool, pool loungers
2 restaurants, lunch, dinner served; Mediterranean cuisine
Bovey Castle, by the river, blends relaxation and activity. Guests can golf, try archery, or explore by bike. Two restaurants serve Mediterranean cuisine, and the spa offers rejuvenating treatments. After a day outdoors, unwind in the indoor pool.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym
  • Spa
The current price is £212
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct

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Single Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Smart TV
Clothes dryer
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Junior Room (State)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Smart TV
Clothes dryer
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Room (Valley Castle) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Room (Valley Castle)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Smart TV
Clothes dryer
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Classic Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Smart TV
Clothes dryer
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Room (Castle)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Smart TV
Clothes dryer
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room (State) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Room (State)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Smart TV
Clothes dryer
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Castle Lodge | Living area | 42-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV, toys

Castle Lodge

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Grand Room (State) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Grand Room (State)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Smart TV
Clothes dryer
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Located in Newton Abbot, Bovey Castle is in a rural area and on a river. Grimspound and Castle Drogo are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Stone Lane Gardens and Higher Knowle. Travelling with kids? Consider House of Marbles and Trago Family Fun Park. Kayaking and windsurfing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and rock climbing nearby.
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North Bovey, Moretonhampstead, Newton Abbot, England, TQ13 8RE

What's nearby

  • Becky Falls - 13 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Castle Drogo - 13 min drive - 6.6 miles
  • Dartmoor National Park - 14 min drive - 8.9 miles
  • Canonteign Waterfalls and Country Park - 23 min drive - 15.7 miles
  • Exeter Cathedral - 32 min drive - 20.0 miles

Getting around

  • Exeter St David's Station - 28 min drive
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Old Thatch Inn - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Ullacombe Farm Shop & Cafe - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪East Dart Inn - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪The Union Inn - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Warren House Inn - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Bovey Castle

Luxury boutique hotel by the river
At Bovey Castle, you can look forward to a golf course, a terrace and a garden. Tee up with amenities, such as a driving range and golf lessons, at this hotel. Indulge in a body scrub, a body treatment and a manicure/pedicure at Elan Spa, the on-site spa. Make sure that you enjoy lunch and dinner, along with Mediterranean cuisine and garden views at the two on-site restaurants. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities, such as archery and fishing. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 50+ Mbps.
Additional perks include:
  • An indoor pool, along with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • English breakfast (surcharge), 2 outdoor tennis courts and express check-out
  • Outdoor furniture, massage treatment rooms and tour/ticket information
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 82 individually furnished rooms have thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and bathrobes, in addition to amenities such as free WiFi and safes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and hairdryers
  • 42-inch Smart TVs with digital channels
  • Highchairs, electric kettles and limited housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Tourism Programme – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: GBP 25 for adults and GBP 15 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Great Western Grill
  • Smith's Brasserie

Things to do

  • 18-hole golf course
  • 2 outdoor tennis courts
  • Archery
  • Fishing
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf carts
  • Golf driving range
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Pro golf lessons
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Baby toys
  • Children's toys
  • High chair
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • On a river
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 5 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1907
  • Edwardian architecture
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Meal delivery service
  • Room service

More

  • Desk
  • Dryer
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Access to the fitness facility and pool are by reservation only.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from November 10 2025 to November 18 2025 (dates subject to change):
  • One of the dining venues
The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 12 January to 27 January:
  • One of the dining venues

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 25.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 20 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are available for GBP 20 per night

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately GBP 25 for adults and from GBP 15 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 25.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 20 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 20 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Bovey Castle
Bovey Castle Hotel
Bovey Castle Hotel Newton Abbot
Bovey Castle Newton Abbot
Castle Bovey
Bovey Castle Hotel
Bovey Castle Newton Abbot
Bovey Castle Hotel Newton Abbot

Frequently asked questions

Does Bovey Castle have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Bovey Castle?

As of 13 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bovey Castle on 7 Oct 2025 start from £212.03, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Bovey Castle pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 1 total). There's a fee of GBP 25.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Bovey Castle?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Bovey Castle?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Bovey Castle?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee.

Where is Bovey Castle located?

This family-friendly Newton Abbot hotel is located on a river, 2.5 mi (4 km) from Arts & Craft Chapel, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Stone Lane Gardens and Becky Falls. Fernworthy Lake and Jay's Grave are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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