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Bovey Castle

5.0 star property
Edwardian hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa

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2 restaurants, lunch, dinner served; Mediterranean cuisine
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2 restaurants, lunch, dinner served; Mediterranean cuisine
Bovey Castle, by the river, blends relaxation and activity. Guests can golf, try archery, or explore by bike. Two restaurants serve Mediterranean cuisine, and the spa offers rejuvenating treatments. After a day outdoors, unwind in the indoor pool.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
The current price is NT$8,226
NT$9,871 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20

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Single Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Smart TV
Clothes dryer
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Junior Room (State)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Smart TV
Clothes dryer
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Room (Valley Castle) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Room (Valley Castle)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

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Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Smart TV
Clothes dryer
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Classic Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

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Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Smart TV
Clothes dryer
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Room (Castle)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Smart TV
Clothes dryer
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room (State) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Room (State)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

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Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Smart TV
Clothes dryer
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Castle Lodge | Living area | 42-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV, toys

Castle Lodge

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Grand Room (State) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Grand Room (State)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Smart TV
Clothes dryer
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located in Newton Abbot, Bovey Castle is in a rural area and on a river. Grimspound and Castle Drogo are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Stone Lane Gardens and Higher Knowle. Traveling with kids? Consider House of Marbles and Trago Family Fun Park. Kayaking and windsurfing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and rock climbing nearby.
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North Bovey, Moretonhampstead, Newton Abbot, England, TQ13 8RE

What's nearby

  • Becky Falls - 13 min drive - 7.6 km
  • Castle Drogo - 13 min drive - 10.6 km
  • Dartmoor National Park - 14 min drive - 14.4 km
  • Canonteign Waterfalls and Country Park - 23 min drive - 25.2 km
  • Exeter Cathedral - 32 min drive - 32.1 km

Getting around

  • Exeter St David's Station - 28 min drive
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Warren House Inn - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Hog & Hedge - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Ullacombe Farm Shop & Cafe - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Cafe on the Green - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪The Old Thatch Inn - ‬19 min drive

About this property

Bovey Castle

Luxury boutique hotel by the river
At Bovey Castle, you can look forward to a golf course, a terrace, and a garden. Tee up with amenities like a driving range and golf lessons at this hotel. Indulge in a body scrub, a body treatment, and a manicure/pedicure at Elan Spa, the onsite spa. Be sure to enjoy lunch and dinner along with Mediterranean cuisine and garden views at the two on-site restaurants. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities like archery and fishing. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps.
Additional perks include:
  • An indoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • English breakfast (surcharge), 2 outdoor tennis courts, and express check-out
  • Outdoor furniture, massage treatment rooms, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 82 individually furnished rooms boast thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and bathrobes, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and hair dryers
  • 42-inch Smart TVs with digital channels
  • Highchairs, electric kettles, and limited housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Tourism Program, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: GBP 25 for adults and GBP 15 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Great Western Grill
  • Smith's Brasserie

Things to do

  • 18-hole golf course
  • 2 outdoor tennis courts
  • Archery
  • Fishing
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf carts
  • Golf driving range
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Pro golf lessons
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Baby toys
  • Children's toys
  • High chair
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • On a river
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 5 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1907
  • Edwardian architecture
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Meal delivery service
  • Room service

More

  • Desk
  • Dryer
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Access to the fitness facility and pool are by reservation only.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from November 10 2025 to November 18 2025 (dates subject to change):
  • One of the dining venues
The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from January 12 to January 27:
  • One of the dining venues

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 25.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 20 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for GBP 20 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 25 for adults and GBP 15 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 25.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 20 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 20 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Bovey Castle
Bovey Castle Hotel
Bovey Castle Hotel Newton Abbot
Bovey Castle Newton Abbot
Castle Bovey
Bovey Castle Hotel
Bovey Castle Newton Abbot
Bovey Castle Hotel Newton Abbot

Frequently asked questions

Does Bovey Castle have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Bovey Castle?

As of 2025/9/26, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bovey Castle on 2025/10/19 start from NT$8,226, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Bovey Castle pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 1 total). There's a fee of GBP 25.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Bovey Castle?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Bovey Castle?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Bovey Castle?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Where is Bovey Castle located?

This family-friendly Newton Abbot hotel is located on a river, 2.5 mi (4 km) from Arts & Craft Chapel, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Stone Lane Gardens and Becky Falls. Fernworthy Lake and Jay's Grave are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Bovey Castle Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 343 out of 504 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 106 out of 504 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 504 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 504 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 504 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely fabulous place the food was delicious couldn't recommend it more highly
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent food and facilities. Staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott Alfred

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Castle and really historic feel to the building
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were amazing, the place itself is beautiful. Only feedback would be the spa could do with a touch up. Re paint, tiles missing in the pool, sauna as broken seat.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

violeta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
AMAZING PLACE. Not to be missed if in the area. Spectacular for families and all. Stunning!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

mrs dorcas

Liked: Amenities
Very relaxing
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely wonderful stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bovey Castle is an outstanding experience. Service is second to none.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leigh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful place to visit. Staff are welcoming and friendly. Will definitely come again and recommend to family and friends.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A terrific stay in a wonderful place.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

PAUL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic in every aspect. Will be back soon.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful, quiet, relaxing country hotel with excellent, friendly, helpful staff. I will be going back again, hopefully soon!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
What a beautiful property. Great hiking trails and many activities to enjoy. Spacious and comfortable room. The Bovey castle has lovely rooms to enjoy refreshments, tea or just relax and enjoy the fire. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stunning hotel, fantastic staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yaowalak

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Piers

Disliked: Staff & service

Don't stay at this place!

You arrive at this place thinking "wow - this looks lovely" and you leave bitterly disappointed and with a really bad taste in your mouth, figuratively and literally. Really consider some other options before considering this place.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Full of character with excellent & knowlegeable staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place in a wonderful location.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Harriet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Luxury stay

We have had a great stay. Dinner lastnight in the Smiths Brasserie was superb and when we retired to the oak bar after we received great service there also. Off to the spa this morning for a detox.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

4/10 Poor

Fabia

Disliked: Staff & service
Disappointing Been there before not going Back
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An absolutely stunning experience
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott Alfred

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
DEVON DARTMOOR HIGH SOCIETY IN A CAN … CASTLE 😎
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Sophie

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
This time of the year is very special with the beautifully decorated Christmas trees and Christmas decorations around the hotel. The warm calming fireplaces give it an extra enchanted feel.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good stay. Staff are amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

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