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The Cornish Arms

The Cornish Arms
3.5 star property
Tavistock
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (150 reviews)
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
The Cornish Arms

The George Inn

The George Inn
3.0 star property
Okehampton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (342 reviews)
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The George Inn

The Fox & Hounds Hotel

The Fox & Hounds Hotel
2.5 star property
Okehampton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (132 reviews)
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
The Fox & Hounds Hotel

The Old Wainhouse

The Old Wainhouse
3.0 star property
Bude
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (237 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    The Old Wainhouse offers family escapes with pub classics, comfortable rooms, and coastal surfing.
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Old Wainhouse

Union Road Moto Velo

Union Road Moto Velo
3.0 star property
Crediton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Union Road Moto Velo

Cedarwood Cottage

Cedarwood Cottage
3.5 star property
Winkleigh
The price is £341
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Cedarwood Cottage

The Tree Inn

The Tree Inn
3.5 star property
Bude
7.8 out of 10, Good, (409 reviews)
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Tree Inn

Kilworthy Farm Guesthouse

Kilworthy Farm Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Tavistock
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (126 reviews)
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Kilworthy Farm Guesthouse

Kings Arms Inn

Kings Arms Inn
2.5 star property
Exeter
7.4 out of 10, Good, (503 reviews)
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Kings Arms Inn

Tiverton Hotel Lounge & Venue

Tiverton Hotel Lounge & Venue
2.5 star property
Tiverton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (397 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly delight in Tiverton with canal park walks, spacious rooms, and kid-centric amenities for total relaxation.
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Tiverton Hotel Lounge & Venue
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Family friendly things to do in Okehampton

Okehampton, nestled on the edge of Dartmoor National Park, offers a delightful array of family-friendly activities that will keep both children and adults entertained. First, adventure awaits at the Okehampton Castle, where families can explore the ruins of this historic fortress and enjoy a picnic on the grounds. The castle is surrounded by beautiful countryside, perfect for a leisurely stroll. For the outdoorsy family, the Dartmoor Railway provides a scenic steam train ride, allowing children to experience the thrill of train travel while taking in breathtaking views of the moors. Just a short drive away, the fascinating Museum of Dartmoor Life gives insights into the local heritage, with engaging exhibits that captivate younger minds. If your family is looking for a bit of excitement, the nearby Adventure Okehampton offers a range of outdoor activities, from climbing to archery, ensuring that everyone can find something they love. When it comes to accommodation, the area around Okehampton boasts several family-friendly hotels that cater to your needs, such as spacious rooms and on-site dining options. Many of these hotels also provide easy access to local attractions, allowing for a straightforward exploration of the stunning Dartmoor landscape right from your doorstep.

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For families planning a visit to Okehampton, a selection of hotels awaits, each offering comfortable amenities and experiences designed for guests of all ages.

The Fox & Hounds Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Fox & Hounds Hotel is a budget-friendly choice for families, featuring a welcoming atmosphere and a solid review rating of 8.8. Families will enjoy the garden space for outdoor fun, as well as a dedicated arcade game room to keep children entertained. A free breakfast is also provided, ensuring families can start their day with a satisfying meal together.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers daily housekeeping for a stress-free stay and a restaurant with kids’ meal options to cater to younger guests. Guests can also enjoy billiards and a pool table for some family-friendly competition. With self-parking facilities available at no extra charge, families can easily explore the surrounding area at their leisure. The hotel’s relaxed ambiance makes it a perfect spot for families to unwind after a busy day of exploring Okehampton.
  • Nearby attractions: Dartmoor National Park - 0.8 km, Lydford Castle & Saxon Town - 2.2 km, The Granite Way - 3 km

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What are the best family-friendly hotels in Okehampton?
When it comes to family-friendly hotels in Okehampton, The Oxenham Arms stands out as a delightful choice, boasting a stellar review score of 9.6. This charming 4-star hotel features amenities that cater perfectly to families, including a playground where children can burn off energy, and free cribs for the little ones. Guests rave about the friendly and helpful staff, ensuring a friendly setting that makes families feel right at home. Moreover, the hotel offers complimentary English breakfast, adding extra value to your stay.

Another impressive option is Lewtrenchard Manor, also rated 4 stars, and it impresses with a great review score of 10.0. This stunning manor combines historical charm with modern comforts, featuring premium bedding for a restful night's sleep. Families will appreciate the free WiFi and self-parking, making it convenient for those travelling with children.

For a more rustic experience, Bearslake Inn, rated 3 stars with an excellent score of 8.8, is a great choice. It offers highchairs for younger guests and nearby mountain biking opportunities for the adventurous family. The self-parking and complimentary toiletries further add to the convenience of your stay.

The Fox & Hounds Hotel, also rated at 3 stars with an 8.8 rating, is another family-friendly option. Known for its clean and comfortable rooms, families can enjoy free breakfast and kids' meals, ensuring that even the pickiest eaters are satisfied. The helpful staff are frequently mentioned in reviews, adding to the welcoming ambiance.

Lastly, The Fountain Inn, with a modest score of 7.6, still provides essential family amenities, including highchairs and a cooked breakfast. With self-parking and wired free internet, it offers a practical base for exploring the charming surroundings of Okehampton.
Which area of Okehampton is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Okehampton, the best areas to stay are those close to the town centre or near the edge of Dartmoor National Park, offering a blend of convenience and immediate access to nature.

Staying near the town centre provides easy access to local amenities. You'll find a variety of casual eateries, including cafes and bakeries, superb for a family meal or a quick snack. There are also local shops where you can pick up groceries and essentials. The town park, Simmons Park, is a lovely green space with a children's playground and plenty of room to run around, all within a short walk.

For families who love the outdoors, choosing accommodation on the fringes of Dartmoor National Park means you're just steps away from stunning natural landscapes. There are numerous gentle walking trails suitable for families, where you can explore woodlands, discover ancient tors, and enjoy picnics amidst beautiful scenery. Many of these areas are car-free or have quiet country lanes, making them pleasant for family strolls.
How much does a family hotel in Okehampton cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Okehampton hotels from £55 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Okehampton that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Okehampton hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Okehampton?
The Oxenham Arms is a charming 4-star hotel that stands out for its exceptional family-friendly atmosphere, boasting an impressive traveller rating of 9.6. Families will appreciate the playground, superb for letting off steam, while the complimentary English breakfast ensures everyone starts the day right. The staff here are noted for being friendly and helpful, adding a welcoming touch to your stay. With free Wi-Fi and nearby parking, convenience is a priority, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a straightforward getaway.

Another top-rated option is Lewtrenchard Manor, also a 4-star hotel, which has earned an outstanding traveller rating of 10.0. This elegant manor offers premium bedding for a restful night's sleep and free toiletries to enhance your comfort. With free Wi-Fi and self-parking available, it caters to the needs of travelling families, ensuring a blend of luxury and practicality.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Okehampton do travellers love?
The Fountain Inn is a charming 3-star hotel that families appreciate for its convenience and comfort. With a review score of 7.6, it offers essential amenities such as free cooked breakfast and toiletries, making it a practical choice for parents. Additionally, the self-parking facility and complimentary wired internet ensure a straightforward stay for families on the go.

Another beloved option is The George Inn, boasting a remarkable review rating of 9.2. Travellers rave about the comfortable and lovely rooms, alongside the helpful staff. This hotel also provides free breakfast and cribs for little ones, enhancing the family-friendly experience. With nearby mountain biking opportunities, it's great for families looking to explore Okehampton's natural beauty together.

For those seeking a truly standout experience, the Blue Lion Inn shines with an impressive rating of 9.8. Families love its kids' meals and the inclusive setting created by the fireplace. The hotel also features premium bedding and rainfall showerheads, ensuring a restful retreat after a day of adventures.

The Fox & Hounds Hotel is another excellent choice, rated at 8.8. Guests appreciate the clean and nice rooms, alongside the comfortable beds. This hotel also offers free breakfast and self-parking, making it a practical choice for families looking to enjoy their stay without breaking the bank.

Lastly, Bearslake Inn, also rated 8.8, is known for its excellent service and family-friendly amenities, including highchairs for children and free toiletries. The nearby mountain biking opportunities make it an adventurous option for families eager to explore the great outdoors.
Which Okehampton family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
The George Inn is a charming 3-star hotel that warmly welcomes pets, making it a fantastic choice for families travelling with furry friends. Guests consistently rave about the comfortable and lovely rooms, and with a review rating of 9.2, it's clear that the attentive staff and excellent breakfast add to its appeal. The hotel also offers free self-parking and cribs, ensuring convenience for families.

Another excellent option is The Dartmoor Inn, rated 9.0 by travellers. This 3.5-star establishment not only permits pets but also features a delightful terrace where families can relax. With highchairs available for younger guests and a reputation for amazing food, it's a place where both kids and adults can enjoy their stay.

Bearslake Inn, with a rating of 8.8, is a great family-friendly hotel that also allows pets. Guests appreciate its excellent service and comfortable amenities, including free toiletries and nearby mountain biking opportunities, great for adventurous families.

For a touch of luxury, Lewtrenchard Manor stands out with a great review score of 10.0. This 4-star hotel not only welcomes pets but also provides premium bedding and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay for all family members.
Is Okehampton a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Okehampton is a wonderfully family-friendly destination, offering a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and charming town experiences superb for all ages.

The town is located on the edge of Dartmoor National Park, providing immediate access to stunning natural landscapes. Families can enjoy gentle walks or cycling along the Granite Way, a traffic-free path that offers breathtaking views and opportunities for picnics amidst the moorland scenery. The River Okement also runs through the town, superb for a peaceful riverside stroll.

Okehampton's historic castle ruins are a fantastic spot for children to explore and imagine tales of knights and royalty. The surrounding grounds are ideal for a run around, and you can easily spend an hour or two discovering the ancient walls.

The town centre itself is very walkable, with lovely independent shops and cafes. You'll find several casual eateries that cater to families, often with outdoor seating. There are also local grocers where you can pick up supplies for self-catering or a picnic. For a sweet treat, keep an eye out for local ice cream parlours.
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Can I cancel my family hotel reservation on Expedia?
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