Title: The Friendly Retreat Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=5709&destination=Tavistock%2C+England%2C+United+Kingdom&selected=40215385&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Friendly Retreat ## Photo gallery for The Friendly Retreat ![Luxury House | 4 bedrooms, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - The Friendly Retreat (Tavistock)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40220000/40215400/40215385/c1207dc3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Luxury House | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Friendly Retreat (Tavistock)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40220000/40215400/40215385/df1d391a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - The Friendly Retreat (Tavistock)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40220000/40215400/40215385/ffe77eb2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Luxury House | In-room dining - The Friendly Retreat (Tavistock)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40220000/40215400/40215385/9adc8f99.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Friendly Retreat (Tavistock)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40220000/40215400/40215385/4b0ca3c0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies The Friendly Retreat provides amenities, such as a terrace and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 4 bedroomsSleeps 12 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Friendly Retreat This smoke-free holiday home features a garden, barbecues and free self-parking. WiFi in public areas is free. The holiday home provides a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, a stovetop and a microwave. For a bit of entertainment, a flat-screen TV comes with digital channels, and guests can also appreciate conveniences, such as an electric kettle and free tea bags/instant coffee. This holiday home offers 4 accommodations with a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Kitchens offer full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Tea bags/instant coffee ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Shower/bathtub combination - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with digital channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fully-fenced - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Terrace ### Laundry - Laundry detergent ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Pets stay free ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Blackout drapes - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; 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check-in end time: 11:30 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with special check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Access code, private entrance ### Pets Pets stay for free Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### 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, 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 This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on 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. ### Property is also known as The Friendly Retreat Tavistock The Friendly Retreat Private vacation home The Friendly Retreat Private vacation home Tavistock ## About the area Tavistock is home to this holiday home. Brent Tor and Morwellham Quay are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Dartmoor National Park and Tamar Valley. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Home Park or Plympton Swimming Pool. [Visit our Tavistock travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tavistock.dx5709) [View more Holiday homes in Tavistock](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tavistock-Private-Holiday-Homes.d5709-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.55201%2C-4.15305&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=AilfxLcM0xPPqwMJSNX2mthRBWY=) 31 Montgomery Dr, Tavistock, England, PL19 8JX ### What's nearby - ![0_602099](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182504/5cde4350-b138-4bec-bf0e-386c689a88bf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Dartmoor National Park 3 min drive \- 1.7 miles - Tavistock Pannier Market 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Country Cheeses 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Meadowlands Leisure Centre 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Tavistock Golf Club 3 min drive \- 1.1 miles ### Getting around - Gunnislake Station 15 min drive ### Restaurants - Stannary Brewing Company 18 min walk - The Leaping Salmon 7 min drive - The Whitchurch Inn 5 min drive - The Mary Tavy Inn 7 min drive - Taylor's 11 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Friendly Retreat pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The Friendly Retreat? ### What time is check-in at The Friendly Retreat? ### What time is check-out at The Friendly Retreat? ### Where is The Friendly Retreat located? ### Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund? ## Have a question? 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