"The guest house is very stylish and comfortable, with a lovely garden."
Pat from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful house that's elegantly furnished and the most stunning grounds."
Jane from United Kingdom
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"The bedroom was so clean and comfortable with lots of special touches to make the stay amazing."
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"Lovely dining room / lounge area with lit wood burning stove."
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Historic 19th-century guest house in Moretonhampstead with free breakfast and garden views
Accommodation
Cookshayes Country Guest House offers rooms with private bathrooms that include walk-in showers. Each room provides garden views and is equipped with a TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe. Available room types are Double, King, and Deluxe Twin, some with seating areas facing the garden.
Dining
Breakfast is included in the stay and offers a choice of cooked breakfast, fresh fruit, yogurt, and croissants. The breakfast is served in a dining room with garden views and a wood-burning stove. Guests can also enjoy homemade bread and quality produce as noted in guest reviews.
Location & Surroundings
The guest house is situated in Moretonhampstead, on the edge of Dartmoor National Park. Castle Drogo is 9 km away and Newton Abbot Racecourse is 21 km from the property. Cycling routes are accessible from the guest house, and Exeter International Airport is 35 km distant.
Amenities
Free private parking and free WiFi are available throughout the property. Guests can relax in the garden with outdoor furniture or in the shared lounge/TV area. Board games and puzzles are provided for guest use.
Special Touches
The guest house delivers chocolates or cookies to rooms upon request. Each room has a small fridge with fresh milk and water provided. The building dates from the 19th century and features historic architecture.
Highlights
Setting: Historic 19th-century building in Moretonhampstead
Rooms: Private bathroom with walk-in shower and garden views
Dining: Full English breakfast included with fresh options
Amenities: Free private parking and free WiFi
Nearby: Dartmoor National Park, Castle Drogo, cycling routes
Special: Chocolates or cookies delivered to rooms
“Cookshayes Country Guest House presents a truly stylish and comfortable retreat, with a garden that beckons and rooms appointed with thoughtful touches like fresh flowers and actual milk for hot drinks. Breakfast here is a standout, featuring quality produce from fresh fruit to a thoroughly satisfying cooked option, all enjoyed in a charming dining area that feels both spacious and inviting.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon
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Facilities
Cookshayes Country Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Cookshayes Country Guest House Location
33 Court Street, Moretonhampstead, TQ13 8LG,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Dartmoor Hawking Falconry Experience
2.74 km
Farm
The Miniature Pony Centre
3.62 km
Castle
Castle Drogo
4.98 km
Bridge
Fingle Bridge
4.03 km
Landmark
Spinster's Rock
4.84 km
Landmark
National Trust
4.96 km
Landmark
Gidleigh Holy Trinity Church
4.84 km
Gallery
Three Hares Gallery
5.18 km
Nearby
Museum
Moretonhampstead Motor Museum
60 m
Church
Church of St Andrew
510 m
Green Hill Fore Street
Green Hill
390 m
Ford Street
Ford Street Gallery
390 m
Cross St
Arts & Craft Chapel
530 m
Restaurants
The Gateway Tea Room & Cafe
300 m
17 New Street
White Hart Hotel Restaurant
320 m
The Square
Explore Moretonhampstead
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Moretonhampstead Motor Museum
1 minute walking
Local motor museum featuring vintage cars and memorabilia, showcasing the area's automotive history.
The Miniature Pony Centre
5 minutes driving
Family-friendly attraction offering interactive experiences with miniature ponies and farm animals.
Castle Drogo
10 minutes driving
Historic castle with stunning gardens and picturesque views, open for self-guided and guided tours.
Fingle Bridge
17 minutes driving
Scenic bridge and nature spot ideal for walks, photography, and picnicking along the River Teign.
Dartmoor Hawking Falconry Experience
8 minutes driving
Thrilling falconry experience where guests can watch and handle birds of prey in beautiful surroundings.
Local Walking Trails
30 minutes walking
Abundant walking trails start nearby, suitable for all levels, perfect for enjoying Dartmoor's natural beauty.
The Gateway Tea Room & Cafe
4 minutes walking
Charming cafe with homemade cakes and light lunches; known for its welcoming atmosphere and outdoor seating.
White Hart Hotel Restaurant
4 minutes walking
Gastropub with locally sourced dishes, offering a cozy atmosphere and a selection of fine wines and ales.
Arts & Craft Chapel
7 minutes walking
Cultural venue hosting various art exhibitions and events, perfect for family outings and community engagement.
Three Hares Gallery
9 minutes driving
Gallery featuring contemporary art and local artists, often hosting special events and exhibitions.
Getting around
City Centre
Moretonhampstead 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 54 min · 35.9 km
Newquay (NQY) 173 min · 115 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Cookshayes Country Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Pros
Elegant furnishings
Fine grounds
Superb breakfast
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Curt host
Guest reviews
based on 67 reviews
9.1/10
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