LYDFORD, DEVONSHIRE, UK
The Dartmoor Village of National Historical Importance

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WHERE TO STAY IN AND NEAR LYDFORD, DEVON

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"Burnville Farm"         "Downtown Farm"         "Galford Springs"         "Heathergate"         "Knole Farm"             "Lydford House"

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The Village of Lydford, founded by King Alfred in about 890 AD as a fortified Anglo-Saxon town to help to defend Wessex against the Vikings, is located in West Devon within the Dartmoor National Park, and contains the historic Lydford Castle and Church and the spectacular Lydford Gorge with its Devil's Cauldron and elegant "White Lady" waterfall. It is an ideal centre for seeing North, Central & South Devon, the cathedral city of Exeter and Plymouth & its Hoe, and it has quick access to the A30 dual-carriageway trunk road into Cornwall including for visiting the famous Jamaica Inn on Bodmin Moor and the Eden Project in St. Austell.

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"Burnville Farm"             Bed & Breakfast Accommodation
Victoria and Tim Cunningham, Burnville Farm, Brentor, Near Tavistock, Devon PL19 0NE
We shall be very glad to welcome you for your accommodation with us, on the edge of the Dartmoor National Park.
Tel: 01-822-820-443 or Mobile: 07-881-583-471 or Click Here to E-Mail to us.

Burnville Farm House, Brentor, Devon

Beautiful Grounds
in which to stroll

Beechwoods & Rhododendrons

Heated Outdoor Swimming Pool

Clay-pigeon Shooting

See our Working Farm

Our Bed & Breakfast Facilities


In our fine Georgian house shown on the left
Large comfortable drawing room,
with a roaring log fire in winter months
Two luxurious en-suite double bedrooms,
the Waverly and the Derbyshire,
each having elegant antique furniture
Splendid views over Dartmoor
from all the guest rooms
Authentic farmhouse breakfasts
Sumptious evening meals available,
prepared from our farm & local produce
From £30 / person / night

The 'Waverley' Bedroom in Burnville Farm House
The "Waverly" bedroom


For More Details,
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to Visit Our Web-Site

We also have Self-Catering Accommodation. Please see our Web-Site for information.



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"Downtown Farm"
(Guy and Ellie Leigh-Tyrer)
Lydford, Okehampton, Devon EX20 4AX, UK


Bed & Breafast and Self-Catering Cottage Accommodation.

Downtown Farm is a 16th Century Farmhouse set in idyllic landscape on the edge of the historic Village of Lydford on the western side of Dartmoor.

For detailed information including photographs and prices, please visit our Web-Site at   http://www.downtownfarm.co.uk .

We are sure that you will enjoy your stay with us.

To enquire about accommodation availability and for booking, please contact us on tel: 01-822-820-210 or by E-Mail




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SELF-CATERING AND BED & BREAKFAST FARM ACCOMMODATION
Mr Fernley Harding, Galford Farm, Lewdown, Near Okehampton, Devon EX20 4PL - Tel: 01-566-783-264


Self-Catering or B & B Accommodation
for upto 16 guests for sole use of the booker.

in a specially designed building, ideal for family holidays, school groups etc. The Main Area can be arranged to sleep 12 people in bunks, and has dining furniture, comfortable chairs, pool table & large-screen TV, and two adjacent double bedrooms each with en-suite facilities, together with an attached, very well equipped, large kitchen.

For bunk or room / person / night:
£14 for self-catering or £25 for B&B

Also, Bed & Breakfast Accommodation at £25 / person / night in a 17th-century Devon Longhouse,
which includes three double bedrooms (two ensuite), a single bedroom, large comfortable oak-beamed lounge & games room.

  Galford Springs occupies a peaceful rural location, and is an ideal base for exploring the beauty of West Devon. The 20-mile "Two Castles Trail" linking the Norman castles of Okehampton in Devon and Launceston in Cornwall passes through Galford Farm, and each town is readily reached by car. Lydford, Tavistock and the spectacular Dartmoor National Park are also within easy driving distance.  
For additional details, please click
here to view our web-site www.galfordsprings.co.uk   or   here to e-mail to us at galfordsprings@aol.com .


An indoor heated swimming pool is being constructed.



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"Heathergate"
(Mrs Angela Crocker)
Lydford, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 4BP, UK
Family Pet Farm     A Peaceful Location in Dartmoor National Park     Close to the "Granite Way" Cycle Track

Details of our accommodation, including pictures of our rooms, our views of Dartmoor and our prices
can be found on our Web-Site at
    http://www.heathergate-lydford.co.uk .


For enquiries and booking, please telephone to "Heathergate" on 01-822-820-486.
or Click Here to E-Mail to awcrocker@tiscali.co.uk




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View of Dartmoor from Knole Farm

The House at Knole Farm "Knole Farm"
(Mavis and Martin Bickle)

Bed & Breakfast and Self-Catering Accommodation

Bridestowe, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 4HA, UK
Tel/Fax: 01 837 861 241

Click Here to E-Mail to:   mavis.bickle@btconnect.com

  • Accommodation in our beautiful Victorian house
    in a spectacular colouful garden of spring bulbs, shrubs and beech & chestnut trees
  • We have welcomed guests here for 24+ years.
  • Only three miles from the A30 trunk road
  • Only one mile from the centre of the pretty village of Bridestowe, with its village shop and inn
  • Within easy driving distance of the Castle and Gorge
    of the historic village of Lydford
  • Ideal location for visiting the scenic north and
    south coasts of Devon and Cornwall
  • Spectacular views of Dartmoor (please see above)
  • Comfortable lounge with TV/Video and spacious sun-lounge looking over the garden and Dartmoor
  • Our three B&B bedrooms have en-suite facilities, central heating, teletext TV, clock radio, hairdryer,
    and refrigerator with fresh milk.
  • Versatile self-catering family accommodation
  • Totally non-smoking, except outdoors
  • A variety of excellent farm-house dinners available upon prior notice
  • Well-behaved dogs welcome by arrangement
Click Here to see our Comprehensive Web-Site, showing our Prices, Pictures of Our Rooms and Further Information.




      Lydford House                               Hosts: Steve and Lory
                Bed & Breakfast and Self-Catering Country Accommodation in Lydford, Devon, UK

Lydford House

Lydford House is a fine Victorian Residence set in eight acres of delightful gardens and pasture-land in the historic village of Lydford.   It is within the boundary of Dartmoor National Park and enjoys the peace and quiet of the beautiful Devon countryside, complete with its own riding stables. The house was built in the mid 1880s as the home of William Widgery, the well known Dartmoor artist (1822-1893), who occupied it for over ten years.   During that time he painted many of his popular watercolours of Dartmoor scenes.

Many We offer you accommodation in spacious en-suite rooms (doubles, twins, singles and a family suite)
with full English breakfasts using local produce. There are also two comfortable self-catering apartments:
the Coach House sleeping upto six people and the Widgery Nest sleeping upto four.

Drinks are served in our guest lounge
around the open log fire.
  Our two dogs Toby & Gipsy
enjoy welcoming other canine friends.
One of our guest bedroom
We have our own private access onto the "Granite Way" cycle track (part of National Route 27) and offer bicycles for hire.
The open land of Dartmoor is close-by, offering excellent hacking, with stabling provided for your horses at no extra cost.
Our delicious Devonshire cream teas will add to your enjoyment of this beautiful County.
Further information including prices                         Please Click Here to E-Mail to us.                         Dining in Our Italian Restaurant, "La Cascata"

Postal Address:     Lydford House, Lydford, Near Okehampton, Devon EX20 4AU, UK
Telephone: UK 01-822-820-347     Fax: UK 01-822-820-539     Please ask for one of our leaflets.





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