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THE OLD POST OFFICE A COSY RURAL GEM - DARTMOOR - Your Premium Stay in Widecombe in the Moor, Devon

9.3|Perfect
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From$199 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
31Oct
Check-out
01Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

83-85 Queen Street, Widecombe in the Moor, TQ13 7PJ
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Near Dartmoor National Park
Perfect
9.3
/10

The Old Post Office: 3-Bedroom Holiday Home with Aga Cooker and Log Burning Stove in Dartmoor

The Cottage

The holiday home in Widecombe in the Moor has three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The kitchen includes a refrigerator, microwave, oven, electric kettle, cafetière, and an Aga cooker. The sitting room has a large fireplace, a log burning stove, a TV, and tea and coffee making facilities.

Garden & Outdoor Space

A spacious garden with views surrounds the cottage. Walks from the door start directly from the garden. Pets are allowed throughout the property.

Location

The cottage is in Widecombe in the Moor, on Dartmoor. Newton Abbot Racecourse is 20 km away, Totnes Castle is 21 km, and Castle Drogo is 23 km. Church House is 3.6 km away, Ashburton Swimming Pool is 10 km, and Exeter International Airport is 44 km.

Guest Hospitality

The host leaves fresh milk, ground coffee, and tea bags for arrivals and returns lost belongings. The cottage is kept spotlessly clean, with fresh bedding and towels. Christmas decorations are put up during the holiday season, and the cottage is warm on arrival.

Comfort & Amenities

The cottage provides central heating, a TV, hairdryer, magnifying mirror, and free toiletries. Free WiFi is accessible in public areas, and the accommodation is non-smoking throughout. Free street parking is available.

Highlights

Kitchen: Aga cooker and cafetière

Heating: Log burning stove and central heating

Outdoor: Spacious garden with walks from the door

Location: Widecombe in the Moor, 20 km from Newton Abbot Racecourse

Hospitality: Fresh milk, ground coffee, and tea bags on arrival

“The Old Post Office immediately impresses with its spacious, lived-in feel, a welcome surprise for a rural cottage. Its location is spot-on for Dartmoor exploration, with walking trails accessible right from the doorstep. Comfort is clearly a priority, evident in the exceptional bedding and ample hot water, thoughtful touches like local provisions adding to the charm.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon

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The Old Post Office A Cosy Rural Gem - Dartmoor offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
93 m²
1 King-size bed, 1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
Bathtub
Fireplace

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Facilities

The Old Post Office A Cosy Rural Gem - Dartmoor offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Old Post Office A Cosy Rural Gem - Dartmoor Location

83-85 Queen Street, Widecombe in the Moor, TQ13 7PJ
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Nearby
Dartmoor Llama Walks
240 m
Explore Widecombe in the Moor
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Dartmoor Llama Walks
Dartmoor Llama Walks
3 minutes walking
Guided llama walks on scenic Dartmoor paths make for a unique adventure. A memorable experience for all ages.
Church of St John the Baptist
Church of St John the Baptist
15 minutes walking
Historic church with striking architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. Worth a visit for its serene ambiance.
Becky Falls
30 minutes walking
Stunning natural waterfalls set in ancient woodland, featuring trails and family-friendly activities. Entry fee applies.
Dartmoor Riding and Trekking
35 minutes walking
Horse riding through the breathtaking Dartmoor landscape. Perfect for thrill-seekers; bookings required.
Yoga Sessions at the Local Studio
15 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes focused on wellness and mindfulness. Suitable for all skill levels; drop-in sessions available.
The Old Inn
5 minutes drive
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere, serving local ales and hearty meals. Offers vegetarian options; reservations recommended.
Widecombe Cafe
15 minutes walking
Charming cafe famous for its locally sourced dishes and homemade cakes in a relaxed environment. Family-friendly.
Widecombe-in-the-Moor Community Hall
15 minutes walking
Hosts regular events such as quiz nights and local performances. A great place to enjoy community spirit and entertainment.
Eleanor's Cellar
5 minutes drive
A popular spot for live music and local bands, offering a lively atmosphere perfect for a night out with friends.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Widecombe in the Moor 6 min  ·  3.5 km
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 73 min  ·  48.6 km
    Newquay (NQY) 164 min  ·  109.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Old Post Office A Cosy Rural Gem - Dartmoor from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 49 reviews
9.3/10
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