Title: The Perfect Retreat: The Luxury Dartmoor Den, Ashburton, Dartmoor, Devon Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # The Perfect Retreat: The Luxury Dartmoor Den, Ashburton, Dartmoor, Devon Apartment with kitchen, near Dartmoor National Park ## Photo gallery for The Perfect Retreat: The Luxury Dartmoor Den, Ashburton, Dartmoor, Devon ![Interior - The Perfect Retreat: The Luxury Dartmoor Den, Ashburton, Dartmoor, Devon (Ashburton, Newton Abbot)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98530000/98523400/98523341/901b460b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Perfect Retreat: The Luxury Dartmoor Den, Ashburton, Dartmoor, Devon (Ashburton, Newton Abbot)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98530000/98523400/98523341/81cb9b79.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Perfect Retreat: The Luxury Dartmoor Den, Ashburton, Dartmoor, Devon (Ashburton, Newton Abbot)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98530000/98523400/98523341/6d010186.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Perfect Retreat: The Luxury Dartmoor Den, Ashburton, Dartmoor, Devon (Ashburton, Newton Abbot)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98530000/98523400/98523341/81d2928c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Perfect Retreat: The Luxury Dartmoor Den, Ashburton, Dartmoor, Devon (Ashburton, Newton Abbot)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98530000/98523400/98523341/db750489.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the heart of Ashburton, Dartmoor, Devon, The Luxury Dartmoor Den offers a restful retreat. Relax in the spacious lounge or explore local pubs and restaurants within walking distance. A BBQ and pizza oven await in the garden with twinkly lights for summer evenings. Enjoy hiking at Haytor Rocks or cooking classes nearby. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Perfect Retreat: The Luxury Dartmoor Den, Ashburton, Dartmoor, Devon Relax in a beautiful, clean, cozy retreat in Dartmoor National Park. Rest in the perfect cultural location, Ashburton, Devon. A lovely base for couples, friends, a family. Visit & hike the moors within minutes such as Haytor Rocks. Attend a class at Ashburton Cookery School, enjoy horse riding & swimming in the ocean. Venture into Newton Abbot, Buckfastleigh, Teignmouth. The Den is ideal to visit Devon's beautiful destinations, moors, and seaside. Enjoy local pubs & restaurants too! The Den-style property is spacious enough to comfortably host four guests, featuring a one-bedroom cottage/appt with its own private entrance and master lock entry. A very comfy large double bed, a spacious lounge, and a dining area that seats four. A comfortable sofabed that sleeps two people, bringing the true meaning to The Den theme of The Luxury Dartmoor Den. There will be a brochure & gifted snacks and drinks on arrival to share key information & our favourite adventures and recommendations! A full bookshelf, puzzles & TV's featuring Netflix to keep your family entertained. Various activities in the area include walking, hiking, cooking, swimming in the ocean, surfing, pony trekking, and canoeing in the river dart. The Den is a beautiful place to visit relatives or loved ones, or to simply rest and relax with a good book! The Dartmoor Den has a private entrance with a self-serve master lock key entry and easy access to free on-road parking right outside the door and along the street. A short distance, along the stone path, you will find the garden to relax in. You can choose to cook in the kitchen at the Den or eat out at traditional local pubs, fancy restaurants, curry houses, Chinese or fish & chip shop takeaway all within walking distance. We recommend Rafiki's for a lovely brunch :) Riverfords Field Kitchen for something special & organic, or the beautiful new pizza van in Ashburton, within walking distance. Pets are welcome to visit the Den too :-) To keep the Den beautifully clean we advise one per family, but do message otherwise! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - One pet total - Food and water bowls ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 5 steps to reach entrance - No lift - Single level property - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Canoeing nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - At least 80% of food locally-sourced - At least 80% organic food - Comprehensive food waste policy - Comprehensive recycling policy - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Eco-friendly toiletries - Garden - Humane treatment of captive wild animals - Local artist showcase - Local culture and ecosystem education - Locally-owned and organised tours and activities ## Similar properties ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83800000/83791300/83791263/767af92d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bijou Cottage in centre of Dartmoor village Chagford - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-21&endDate=2026-01-22&selected=83791263&PinnedHotelID=83791263&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101990000/101986500/101986480/40994b40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Traditional 3 bedroom Cottage, Dartmoor & Beaches South Brent - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-21&endDate=2026-01-22&selected=101986480&PinnedHotelID=101986480&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99110000/99104200/99104147/ec3781e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Idyllic Dartmoor Cottage Postbridge - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-21&endDate=2026-01-22&selected=99104147&PinnedHotelID=99104147&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118310000/118306600/118306558/w1496h1000x1y0-e17e15da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Angler's Cottage Summ Bridford - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Fireplace 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-21&endDate=2026-01-22&selected=118306558&PinnedHotelID=118306558&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21990000/21988400/21988376/3f90873b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bratton Mill Cottage, Bratton Fleming Nr Barnstaple - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space 8.8 Excellent 39 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-21&endDate=2026-01-22&selected=21988376&PinnedHotelID=21988376&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78370000/78367500/78367428/ea11e91e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A cosy riverside cottage in the Devon countryside on the Edge of Dartmoor. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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 Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 7 This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=50.517258,-3.748976&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%7DojsHbf%7BU%3FY%3FW%3FW%40Y%3FW%40W%40Y%40W%40WBW%40W%40WBWBWBWBWBWDWBWDUDWBUDWDUFUDUFUFUDUFUFUFSFSHUFSHSFSHSHQHSHQHSHQJQJOHQJOJQHOLOHOLOJMJMJOLMJKLMLKLMJKLKLILKLINILILILGNILGLGNELGNENELENELCNENCNCLANCNANAN%3FNAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FN%40LBN%40NBL%40NBNDNBLDNDNDLDNFLDNFLFLHNFLHLHLHNHJJLHLJLJLLJJLLLLJLLLJLJNJLJNJNJNJPJNHPJPHNHRHPJPHRHPFRHRFRHRFTFRHRFTFTDTFTDTFTDTDTDVDTDVBTDVBVBVBVBVBVBVBV%40V%40V%40VBV%3FX%40V%40V%3FX%40V%3FV%3FX%3FV%3FVAX%3FVAVAV%3FXCVAVAVAVCXCVCVCVCTCVCVEVCTEVETEVETETGTEVGRETGTGTIRGTGRIRGRIRGRIPIRKPIRIPIPKNIPKPKNKNKNKNKNKLKNMLKLMJMLKLMJMJMJMHKJOHMHMHMHOHMFMFOFMFODMDOFOBMDODOBOBMBO%40OBM%40O%40O%40O%3FO%3FO%40OAM%3FO%3FOAOAOAOCMAOCOCOCMEOEMCOGOEMEOGMGMGOGMIMIMIOIMIMIMKMKKKMKMMMKKMMMKMKOKMMOIOMOIOKOKQIOKQKQIQISIQIQISISGSISGSISGUGSGUGUESGUGUEWGUEUEWCUEWEUCWEWCWCUCWCWCWAYAWCWAWAWAYAW%3FWAW%3FY%3FW%3FW&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=k6kVdjBLZ2d1RSzArvfIlS7khYY=) Ashburton, Newton Abbot #### What's nearby - Dartmoor National Park \- 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - Princess Theatre \- 26 min drive \- 14.8 miles - Exeter Cathedral \- 29 min drive \- 24.2 miles - University of Exeter \- 30 min drive \- 24.9 miles - Powderham Castle \- 31 min drive \- 21.0 miles #### Getting around - Staverton Station - 14 min drive - Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 28 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The White Hart Buckfastleigh - ‬6 min drive - ‪Strawberry Fields Farm Shop - ‬4 min drive - ‪Riverford Field Kitchen Restaurant - ‬9 min drive - ‪Grange Restaurant - ‬6 min drive - ‪Emilia - ‬5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Perfect Retreat: The Luxury Dartmoor Den, Ashburton, Dartmoor, Devon pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The Perfect Retreat: The Luxury Dartmoor Den, Ashburton, Dartmoor, Devon? ### What time is check-in at The Perfect Retreat: The Luxury Dartmoor Den, Ashburton, Dartmoor, Devon? ### What time is check-out at The Perfect Retreat: The Luxury Dartmoor Den, Ashburton, Dartmoor, Devon? ### Where is The Perfect Retreat: The Luxury Dartmoor Den, Ashburton, Dartmoor, Devon located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Perfect Retreat: The Luxury Dartmoor Den, Ashburton, Dartmoor, Devon Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jules D. 6 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great central location Clean bright apartment was perfect for our needs. Close to the main centre of Asburton on the main road. ##### Jules D. 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