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THE OLD POST HOUSE - Your Premium Stay in Moretonhampstead, Devon

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9.4|Perfect
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From$77 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

18 Court Street, Moretonhampstead, TQ13 8LG
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Near Dartmoor National Park
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9.4
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3-star Dartmoor B&B with dog-friendly rooms and cooked-to-order breakfast

Rooms & Accommodations

The hotel has 5 rooms offering Twin, Double, Family, and Single options. Each room has a private bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Rooms include a tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, and a large flat-screen TV.

Facilities & Amenities

Guests can use the shared lounge/TV area or the outdoor terrace and seating area. Free WiFi is available throughout the building. The property provides 24-hour security with private check-in and check-out services.

Breakfast & Dining

The cooked-to-order breakfast includes continental, full English/Irish, and à la carte options. The kitchen accommodates vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets, including vegan sausages and bacon. Breakfast features warm dishes, fresh fruit, yogurt, cereals, and juice.

Location & Surroundings

The Old Post House is in central Moretonhampstead on Dartmoor. Castle Drogo is a 10-minute drive away and Dartmoor National Park entrance is 19 minutes away. Exeter International Airport is 30 minutes away by car.

Pet-Friendly & Family-Friendly Stays

Dogs are welcome and stay in designated pet-friendly rooms with pet baskets and bowls. Families have access to cots, board games, a highchair, and Mickey Mouse cutlery and plates. The hotel provides recently renovated allergy-free rooms.

Highlights

Location: Central Moretonhampstead, 19 min from Dartmoor National Park entrance

Rooms: 5 rooms with private bathrooms and free toiletries

Breakfast: Cooked-to-order full English, vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options

Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly rooms with pet baskets and bowls

Family: Cots, board games, highchair, and allergy-free rooms

“This establishment in Moretonhampstead truly excels in its warm hospitality, evident in the owners' genuine welcome and thoughtful touches throughout the rooms. The breakfast experience is consistently highlighted as a significant pleasure, with fresh, well-prepared options. It represents excellent value, making it a noteworthy base for exploring the surrounding Dartmoor area.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon

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The Old Post House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Budget Double Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Twin Room Bathroom
    2 persons
    16 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Old Post House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Old Post House Location

18 Court Street, Moretonhampstead, TQ13 8LG
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Nearby
Museum
Moretonhampstead Motor Museum
250 m
Church
Church of St Andrew
310 m
Green Hill Fore Street
Green Hill
200 m
Ford Street
Ford Street Gallery
200 m
Cross St
Arts & Craft Chapel
340 m
Restaurants
Michael Howard
110 m
7 Court St
The Horse
100 m
7 George Street
The Union Inn
140 m
10 Ford Street
White Hart Hotel Restaurant
110 m
The Square
Central Cafe
170 m
Moretonhampstead Devon 10/11 The Square
Central Stores Coffee Shop
120 m
10-11 The Square
Explore Moretonhampstead
Explore Moretonhampstead
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Moretonhampstead Motor Museum
Moretonhampstead Motor Museum
4 minutes' walk
A collection of vintage cars and memorabilia that showcases automotive history. Perfect for enthusiasts and families.
Dartmoor Hawking Falconry Experience
Dartmoor Hawking Falconry Experience
30 minutes' walk
An interactive falconry experience that offers aerial displays and a chance to learn about these majestic birds.
Castle Drogo
Castle Drogo
10 minutes' drive
A National Trust property and the last castle built in England. Lavish gardens and stunning views await visitors.
Fingle Bridge
Fingle Bridge
17 minutes' drive
Picturesque area ideal for walks, picnics, and stunning natural beauty along the River Teign with stone arch bridges.
Hiking in Dartmoor
10 minutes' drive
Multiple trails for all skill levels. Gorgeous landscapes and wildlife make it great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at local studios
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, ideal for rejuvenation after a day of exploring the area.
Michael Howard
2 minutes' walk
British cuisine with an elegant atmosphere. Offers seasonal dishes using local ingredients; reservations recommended.
The Union Inn
The Union Inn
2 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving traditional fare. Known for hearty meals and local ales in a friendly setting, family-friendly.
Three Hares Gallery
Three Hares Gallery
55 minutes' drive
Contemporary art space featuring local artists. Regular exhibitions and events foster a cultural experience.
The Horse
2 minutes' walk
A lively pub with live music events and a casual atmosphere. Great for both locals and guests looking for nightlife.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Moretonhampstead 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 54 min  ·  35.7 km
    Newquay (NQY) 173 min  ·  115.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-20:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 8.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Old Post House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Friendly hosts
Central location
Quiet rooms
Excellent breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Misleading parking information
Guest reviews
based on 368 reviews
9.4/10
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