Find My Favourite Holiday Cottages in Bovey Tracey

Holiday cottages in Bovey Tracey are perfectly positioned for exploring South Devon. To their west, Dartmoor National Park is an enchanting expanse of woods, fields and open moorland scattered with ancient standing stones. To their east, sandy beaches, hidden coves and fishing villages await discovery. Bovey Tracey – or simply ‘Bovey’ – is a small town roughly 10 miles west of Exeter. It lies on the banks of the River Bovey, which runs westward into Dartmoor and eastward toward the sea. Known as The Gateway to the Moor, the town is a popular base for walkers, with several footpaths leading directly into the national park.

A luxuriouly furnished lounge with open fire in a Dartmoor holiday let.
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Discover true luxury at Fingle Bridge, a 5-star countryside lodge on the Bovey Castle estate. This peaceful retreat offers laid-back lounges, an indoor pool, tennis courts, and more. The triple-height sitting area with a stone fireplace creates a captivating ambience. Enjoy alfresco dining on the terrace or cosy up by the fire. With three ensuite bedrooms, Fingle Bridge provides a perfect escape for families or groups. Explore estate walks, golf, and spa treatments for an unforgettable stay in Dartmoor.

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Explore the enchantment of Ingle Tor, a luxurious holiday cottage situated on the Bovey Castle Hotel estate in Devon. This cottage is surrounded by tranquil woodlands and is an ideal base for walking holidays on Dartmoor. Experience a sophisticated and well-equipped retreat with an open-plan living space, three en-suite bedrooms, and private terraces.

Relax in the hotel's 5-star lounges, enjoy dining in the on-site restaurants, and indulge in leisure facilities such as an indoor pool and tennis courts. With EV charging facilities, pet-friendly accommodation options, and a wide range of activities, Ingle Tor promises an unforgettable getaway for families or friends looking for self-catering holidays near Bovey Tracey.

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Wander into the historic centre from your Bovey Tracey holiday cottage and discover a friendly community with various independent businesses. There are several cosy, old pubs, including the Cromwell Arms, The Bell Inn and the Claycutters’ Arms, where good food and local ales can be enjoyed. You will find delis and butchers where you can pick up fresh produce from the Devon countryside. Home Farm Café, Brookside Tearooms and Gardens and the Old Pottery are among the town’s best places to eat.

Exploring the narrow, winding streets of Bovey Tracey, you will discover a thriving creative community with galleries and arts and crafts shops. At the Devon Guild of Craftsmen, you can watch the creation of jewellery, textiles and other items in a converted mill. 

You may notice that several local landmarks bear the name ‘Cromwell’ – a reference to the town's invasion by Oliver Cromwell and his troops during the English Civil War. 

Holiday homes in Bovey Tracey are popular among outdoor enthusiasts, thanks to the superb walking on Dartmoor and opportunities to horse-ride, kayak and climb. Exmouth, Teignmouth, and Torquay are all scenic drives eastward from Bovey Tracey.