The
Princetown Dartmoor Tourist Centre
A state of the art information venue covering every aspect of the Moors.
The Dartmoor
National Park
The last great wilderness in England.
Awesome granite tors and hidden river valleys.
Rare wild flowers, yellow flowering gorse, purple heather and wild Dartmoor
ponies.
The Dartmoor
flooded valley of Burrator
One of the most beautiful and spectacular moorland/lakeland landscapes
in England.
Fabulous walking throughout a truly magical area of outstanding natural
beauty
Buckland Abbey
- Burrator - Garden House - Paperweight Museum
All only some 5 minutes away from 'Byleat on Dartmoor'.
National Trust
Country Houses Gardens of Devon and Cornwall
&
Venues of General Interest
Castle Drogo - Cotehele - Saltram - Mount
Edgecombe
Sharpitor - Coleton Fishacre - Start Point - Slapton Ley
Plymouth
Aquarium - Hoe - Barbican - Pymouth Gin Distillery
- Harbour/River Trips - Theatres
The Eden Project & The Lost
Gardens of Heligan
Cotehele - Lanhydrock - Trerice - Trellisick - St.Just in Roseland
Glendurgan - Trebah - St.Michael's Mount
The Tate Gallery at St. Ives & The Maritime Museum at Falmouth
Coastline
Many of the finest unspoilt clean bathing beaches in England are within
the South Hams
Wonwell Beach on River Erme : Bantham Beach on the River Avon : Thurlestone
Beach : Hope Cove
Soar Mill Cove : Salcombe beaches : Blackpool Sands
NB: All these wonderful beaches are linked to The South West Coastal Path
The wild North Devon and Cornish coastline is readily accessible to the
North.
Consultancy
Tours of selected National Trust Houses and Gardens
We offer a unique consultancy service whereby those seriously interested
in buying 17th/18th Century antiques and creating gardens in the English
and Mediterranean Manner can visit Cotehele House, Saltram House and Sharpitor
Gardens by private arrangement.
Eating out
locally
There are a number of excellent venues within easy reach serving good
food and wines.
Drake's Manor Inn at Buckland Monachorum, 5 minutes away is a famous ancient
hostellerie.
Amongst our famous regional restaurants are: Rick Stein's Fish Restaurant
at Padstow, Horn of Plenty by Gunnislake, Dartmoor Inn at Lydford, Christophers
+ Browns in Tavistock, Two Bridges Hotel, Tanners + Piermaster in Plymouth,
Burton Race's New Angel at Dartmouth, Marine at Salcombe and Tresanton
at St. Mawes.
(To avoid disappointment early reservations are essential). |