Welcome to Moorcote, perched on a hill overlooking the small town of Moretonhampstead, in the Dartmoor National Park. This Victorian house is set well back from the road in attractive gardens where guests are welcome to sit and relax at any time.

The house is tastefully furnished, with most bedrooms benefiting from stunning views across Dartmoor and the surrounding countryside. The four-diamond rating awarded by the AA is your sign of quality assurance, giving you the confidence to book the accommodation that meets your expectations.

The location makes an ideal base for those wishing to explore Dartmoor with its wonderful open moorland scenery. The house is little more than a stroll from the centre of town and a good choice of pubs serving food and ales. Ample parking is provided at the house, so guests can have an enjoyable evening and leave the car behind.

Whatever your interest may be, you will find Moretonhampstead the perfect centre for your holiday. Situated at a crossroads amidst wooded hills, on the eastern slopes of the Dartmoor National Park. Almost at the centre of the county of Devon, the town is surrounded by some of Britains most spectacular countryside. The ideal base to explore the rest of Dartmoor the whole of glorious Devon.

FOR THE ACTIVE:
  • Walking
    For the casual or serious walker there are many miles of natural beauty to explore over the moors, through forests and into valleys.
  • Cycling
    Breath in healthy air and get fit in pleasant surrounding. Go on, go by bike, give it a try this summer. Local cycle hire available.
  • Horse Riding
    There are many riding stables around Dartmoor, the great expanse of Dartmoor presents the rambler, cyclist and horse rider with unlimited opportunities.
  • Fishing
    Game or coarse, in reservoirs, streams and rivers. There is fishing for everyone. Licences available. Sea angling is within easy reach at most coastal resorts.
  • Golf
    For the golfing enthusiast, Dartmoor boasts a variety of courses all set admits the stunning backdrop of the moor itself. So whether you are a scratch player or a beginner, there is a course to suit your needs.