Bovey Castle

Set within 275 acres of beautiful countryside within the Dartmoor National Park, Bovey Castle offers guests an unrivalled escape from the bustle of city life. The castle boasts 60 bedrooms and 22 self-catering lodges, complemented by an on-site spa, indoor pool, a renowned restaurant, an award-winning 18-hole championship golf course and a huge range of outdoor activities across the estate and surrounding national park.

Accommodation

Bedrooms

Bovey Castle features 60 individually-designed bedrooms located in both the original historic manor house and private mews building across the courtyard. Each bedroom reflects the luxurious hospitality that the 5-star Bovey Castle is renowned for.

Estate Lodges

Stylish and contemporary, there are 22 three-storey self-catering country lodges hidden within the castle's grounds. Each country lodge has three ensuite bedrooms, sleeping up to eight people in total (maximum six adults). They also have a full kitchen with fridge, freezer, oven, dishwasher, microwave and an open plan lounge and dining area, leading out on to a balcony with views over the grounds.

Dining

Smith’s Brasserie

Smith’s Brasserie serves a Mediterranean inspired menu and boasts amazing views across Dartmoor National Park. It has a welcoming atmosphere with friendly and informal service, perfect for dining with family and friends, with cosy seating and an outdoor terrace overlooking the River Bovey.

Private Dining

From intimate dinners for up to 16 to grand celebrations for 120, the events team, head chef and sommelier can work alongside you to create a bespoke menu for your meal. They can provide ideas for a three-course fine dining feast, scrumptious snacks or a BBQ on the South Terrace...the choice is yours!

Spa

Overlooking the sun terrace and the River Bovey, with beautiful views across miles of Dartmoor National Park, the spa includes a whirlpool, sauna and steam room and is available for all hotel guests to use. Bovey Castle’s indoor Art Deco swimming pool, housed in the Orangery, provides a beautiful setting to swim a few strokes. For those who enjoy a workout, the gym is stocked with a full range of Precor cardiovascular and strength equipment. A variety of bespoke treatments is available, using only the best products to help settle both your body and mind.

Activities

With 275 acres of Dartmoor National Park on the doorstep, make the most of the outdoors during your stay at the castle.

History

In 1890, William Henry Smith (WH Smith, later to become Viscount Hambleden) purchased 5,000 acres of land from the Earl of Devon for £103,000.

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