"The food was amazing , we both loved the spotted dick and custard for pudding, out standing!"
Susan from United Kingdom
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"Our evening meal was really delicious, 'best pies ever', was the verdict by all who chose that option."
BournemouthLinda from United Kingdom
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"The owners and staff were excellent and made us very welcome."
John from United Kingdom
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"The accommodation was very quiet and peaceful with beautiful views."
Terence from United Kingdom
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"Food was outstanding especially the breakfast omelettes from their own eggs."
Michelle from Ireland
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Dog-friendly Dartmoor inn with free motorhome stopovers and real ales
Accommodations
The inn has four room types: Large Double Room, Standard Double Room, Triple Room, and Double Room with Private Bathroom. All rooms come with a TV, electric kettle, hairdryer, and tea/coffee maker. Free WiFi and free parking are included.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves full English and Irish breakfasts, lunch, and dinner. Dining options include traditional, modern, and romantic ambiances. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free meals are available, along with a children's menu.
Activities & Entertainment
Guests can fish or cycle nearby, or enjoy darts, evening entertainment, and karaoke at the inn. The property is 8 km from Lydford Castle and 14 km from Morwellham Quay. Dartmoor National Park is directly adjacent to the inn.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Dogs are allowed in the Twin Room with Private Bathroom and the Superior King Room only. Pets are not permitted in the Triple Room or the King Room. The inn has a garden and a shared lounge area.
Special Offers
The inn offers free motorhome stopovers for guests who dine at the restaurant. Monthly events include quiz nights and live music. Free on-site parking and free WiFi are provided.
Highlights
Pet Policy: Dogs in Twin Room and Superior King Room only
Dining: Full English breakfast and dinner with vegan/gluten-free options
Activities: Darts, karaoke, quiz nights, and live music
Location: 8 km from Lydford Castle, adjacent to Dartmoor
Parking: Free motorhome stopovers for dining guests
“This country inn strikes a balance between traditional charm and modern comfort, evident in its thoughtfully arranged rooms and inviting restaurant. The genuine warmth of the staff, coupled with delicious, freshly prepared meals and expansive countryside views, makes for a truly welcoming stay. It's a place that clearly values hospitality, leaving a lasting positive impression.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon
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Mary Tavy Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Large Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Mary Tavy Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Bowling
Darts
Archery
Fishing
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite
The Mary Tavy Inn offers a delightful dining experience that marries traditional and modern influences in a family-friendly setting. With options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets, guests can indulge in a meal that caters to diverse tastes, all served with warmth and authenticity.
Restaurant
Traditional and Modern British Fare
Ambiance
An inviting and cozy atmosphere, making it ideal for both family gatherings and romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty breakfasts, leisurely lunches, and intimate dinners alongside a selection of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes, all crafted to please the palate.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Mary Tavy Inn Location
Lane Head , Mary Tavy, Marytavy,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Church of St Peter
1.39 km
Landmark
Gibbet Hill
2.27 km
Landmark
Twist
2.38 km
Landmark
Wheal Betsy
2.58 km
Landmark
Tinners Works
2.67 km
Church
Church of St Michael De Rupe
3.71 km
Landmark
Cholwell Riding Stables
2.84 km
Landmark
Brentor Church
3.08 km
Landmark
Christ Church
3.37 km
Landmark
Wheal Jewell
3.18 km
Landmark
Stephen's Grave
3.21 km
Landmark
Goosey Creep
3.29 km
Landmark
Cox Tor
3.56 km
Landmark
White Tor
3.73 km
Landmark
White Tor Camp
3.77 km
Golf Course
Hurdwick Golf Course
3.76 km
Landmark
The Adventure Centre
3.89 km
Landmark
Mount Kelly Swim Centre
3.98 km
Landmark
Whitelady Waterfall
4.59 km
Landmark
White Lady Falls
4.65 km
Landmark
Lydford Gorge White Lady Enterance
4.37 km
Landmark
Roos Tor
4.54 km
Market
Tavistock Farmers Market
4.98 km
Landmark
The Wharf
5.33 km
Museum
Tavistock Museum
4.99 km
Landmark
Langstone Man
4.54 km
Landmark
Great Staple Tor
4.68 km
Church
St Eustachius' Parish Church Tavistock
5.03 km
Landmark
Tavistock Town Hall
4.98 km
Nearby
Church of St Mary
550 m
Restaurants
The Mary Tavy Inn
10 m
Lane Head Mary Tavy
Explore Marytavy
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Mary
7 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass. A serene spot for reflection.
Gibbet Hill
25 minutes walking
Famous viewpoint offering expansive views of Dartmoor and beyond. Great for photographers and hikers.
Twist
25 minutes walking
Unique geological formation where the landscape twists dramatically, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Wheal Betsy
30 minutes walking
Historic tin mining site with a rich history, featuring a restored engine house and interpretive displays.
Cholwell Riding Stables
30 minutes walking
Horse riding experiences available for all skill levels, surrounded by scenic Devon countryside.
Hiking on Dartmoor
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails range in difficulty, offering breathtaking scenery and diverse wildlife along the way.
Local Markets
55 minutes' drive
Visit Tavistock Farmers Market for local produce and crafts. Open weekly, showcasing the region's best.
Spa Retreat
15 minutes' drive
Relaxation options at nearby spas, offering massages and wellness treatments amidst tranquil settings.
The Mary Tavy Inn
5 minutes' walk
Traditional British pub known for hearty meals and local ales. Cozy atmosphere and friendly service.
The Castle Inn
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly dining featuring a varied menu with vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
The Bedford Hotel Restaurant
15 minutes' drive
Fine dining experience with a focus on locally-sourced ingredients. Renowned for exquisite desserts.
The Wharf
55 minutes' drive
Cultural venue with live performances and events, perfect for a night out with friends or family.
Tavistock Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing plays and community productions. A charming space for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Marytavy 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 104 min · 69.2 km
Newquay (NQY) 142 min · 94.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mary Tavy Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Fantastic food
Warm atmosphere
Cons
Overpriced Sunday lunch
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 101 reviews
9.3/10
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