Towns & Villages

We couldn’t talk about Dartmoor towns without mentioning our own. Moretonhampstead is a hidden treasure – the most secluded town on Dartmoor and the ‘best small town in Devon‘, according…

South of the White Hart lies the village of North Bovey, which retains an unspoilt beauty, buoyed by a charming village green and rows of thatched cottages. Like Chagford, it…

Fairly neaby to the White Hart Hotel you’ll find Chagford. A former stannary town, it remains lively and interesting to this day. It’s well worth a visit simply to potter…

As the name implies Postbridge is known for having one of the best examples of a ‘clapper bridge’ in the country. Believed to date back to Medieval times, the bridge…

Bovey Tracey, situated on the edge of the Dartmoor National Park, is a charming and historic town often referred to as the gateway to Dartmoor. The village’s winding streets are…

Sitting 1,400 feet above sea level in the middle of Dartmoor National Park, Princetown owes its existence to the vision of Thomas Tyrwhitt. Lord Warden of the Stannaries, he had…

Destination Dartmouth – it is certainly worth a visit if you want to explore picturesque towns in Devon. A popular location due to the enchanting River Dart, it’s a focal…

This North Devon coast is wild and rugged in the winter, however the walks along the South West Coast path offer stunning views. There are also a host of independent…