Bovey Castle
- Devon, UK
Coming Soon
Overview
Bovey Castle Hotel and Spa, a member of the Eden Hotels Collection, boasts a 5-Red Stars rating from the AA for exceptional hospitality — the highest accolade awarded by the prestigious AA guide and given to only the most outstanding hotels. First opened as a hotel and golf resort in 1930 by Great Western Railways, Bovey Castle has evolved into a luxury resort enjoyed by guests from across the globe whom fall in love with its imposing charm.
Standing among 275 acres of beautiful countryside within Devon’s Dartmoor National Park, the hotel offers 60 bedrooms along with 22 self-catering country lodges tucked away inside the grounds. There are also two dining options — Smith’s Brasserie for a relaxed and family-friendly atmosphere, and The Great Western Restaurant for fine dining. This impressive hotel is further elevated by the luxurious Elan Spa and an award-winning 18-hole championship golf course – designed specifically for Bovey Castle by J.F. Abercromby.
Accommodations
Castle Lodge
Castle Room
Classic Room
Grand State Room
Junior State Room
Mews Room
Single Room
State Room
Valley Room
Castle Lodge
- 3 Bedroom
- 3 Bathroom
- 1184 square feet
- Sleeps 6
- Hotel Grounds Views, National Park Views
- Individual houses
- 3 separate bedrooms with King or twin beds
- 3 ensuite shower or bathrooms
- Open plan kitchen, lounge and dining room
- Fully Equipped Kitchen
- Utility room with washer drier
- Decking and balcony area with outdoor furniture and BBQs (summer months)
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- TV and Blu-ray DVD player
- Bathrobes, slippers, Espa toiletries, hairdryers
- Complimentary bottled water
- Use of indoor swimming pool, whirlpool, sauna, steam room and gym
- Call to Book: 800-601-3934
Castle Room
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Bathroom
- 344 square feet
- Sleeps 3
- Courtyard Views, Woodland Views
- King, twin or queen bed
- Ensuite modern bathroom with separate shower
- Rooms located in the main hotel on the 1st to 3rd floors
- Connecting rooms on request
- One extra bed possible for a child up to 14 years (charges apply) or one cot, 3 persons maximum
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- TV with pay movies
- Tea making facility and Nespresso coffee machine
- Bathrobes, slippers, Espa toiletries, hairdryer
- Fridge
- Complimentary bottled water
- Use of indoor swimming pool, whirlpool, sauna, steam room and gym
- Call to Book: 800-601-3934
Classic Room
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Bathroom
- 279 square feet
- Sleeps 2
- Courtyard Views, Woodland Views
- King or double beds
- Ensuite modern shower room
- Located in the main hotel
- Views of the courtyard or woodland, some views may be restricted
- 2 ground floor rooms for easy accessibility
- 2 fully DDA modified rooms, one on the ground floor, one on the first floor accessible by the lift
- No extra bed or cot possible, 2 persons maximum
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- TV with pay movies
- Tea making facility and Nespresso coffee machine
- Bathrobes, slippers, Espa toiletries, hairdryer
- Fridge
- Complimentary bottled water
- Use of indoor swimming pool, whirlpool, sauna, steam room and gym
- Call to Book: 800-601-3934
Grand State Room
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Bathroom
- 1001 square feet
- Sleeps 4
- Valley Views, Garden Views, National Park Views
- Superking, twin bed or king bed
- Ensuite modern bathroom with separate shower and roll top bath
- Suites located in the main hotel on the 1st – 3rd floors
- These suites are all very individual in design, shape, size and decor
- Choose from open plan rooms, or with separate sitting rooms, or with a four-poster bed, or a balcony (all on request)
- Luxurious rooms suitable for couples or families
- For families, up to 2 children can share the room sleeping on a double sofa bed (180cm wide – charges apply)
- Connecting rooms available on request to make a 2-bedroom suite
- Dyson purehot+cool fan
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- TV with pay movies
- Tea making facility and Nespresso coffee machine
- Bathrobes, slippers, Espa toiletries, hairdryer
- Fridge
- Complimentary bottled water
- Use of indoor swimming pool, whirlpool, sauna, steam room and gym
- Call to Book: 800-601-3934
Junior State Room
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Bathroom
- 495 square feet
- Sleeps 4
- Courtyard Views, Woodland Views
- Superking, twin, or double bed
- Ensuite modern bathroom with separate shower
- Rooms located in the main hotel on the 1st and 2nd floors
- Open plan rooms suitable for space-seeking couples with a sofa and seating area, or families wishing to share the same room
- For families, 2 children up to 14 years can share the room sleeping on a double sofa bed (180cm wide) or a sofa bed and extra bed (charges apply)
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- TV with pay movies
- Tea making facility and Nespresso coffee machine
- Bathrobes, slippers, Espa toiletries, hairdryer
- Fridge
- Complimentary bottled water
- Use of indoor swimming pool, whirlpool, sauna, steam room and gym
- Call to Book: 800-601-3934
Mews Room
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Bathroom
- 279 square feet
- Sleeps 2
- Courtyard Views, Woodland Views
- King, twin or queen bed
- Ensuite bathroom with shower over the bath
- Located on the 2nd floor of the mews building across the courtyard
- No extra bed or cot possible
- 2 persons maximum
- TV with pay movies
- Tea making facility and Nespresso coffee machine
- Bathrobes, slippers, Espa toiletries, hairdryer
- Fridge
- Chairs, table and desk
- Safe
- Use of indoor swimming pool, whirlpool, sauna, steam room and gym
- Call to Book: 800-601-3934
Single Room
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Bathroom
- 193 square feet
- Sleeps 1
- Courtyard Views, Woodland Views
- Double bed
- Ensuite modern shower room
- Located in the main hotel or Mews building in the courtyard
- No extra bed or cot possible, 1 person maximum
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- TV with pay movies
- Tea making facility and Nespresso coffee machine
- Bathrobes, slippers, Espa toiletries, hairdryer
- Fridge
- Complimentary bottled water
- Use of indoor swimming pool, whirlpool, sauna, steam room and gym
- Call to Book: 800-601-3934
State Room
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Bathroom
- 559 square feet
- Sleeps 4
- Valley Views, Garden Views
- Superking/twin beds or one room has a king 4 poster bed (please request)
- Ensuite modern bathroom with separate shower
- Rooms located in the main hotel on the 1st & 3rd floors
- Spectacular views over the valley and gardens
- Open plan luxurious rooms suitable for couples or families, with a sofa and comfy chairs
- For families, up to 2 children can share the room sleeping on a sofa bed and an extra bed, (charges apply and on request)
- Connecting rooms available on request to an open plan Grand State room
- Dyson purehot+cool fan
- Complimentary wifi
- TV with pay movies
- Tea making facility and Nespresso coffee machine
- Bathrobes, slippers, Espa toiletries, hairdryer
- Fridge
- Complimentary bottled water
- Use of indoor swimming pool, whirlpool, sauna, steam room and gym
- Call to Book: 800-601-3934
Valley Room
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Bathroom
- 376 square feet
- Sleeps 3
- Valley Views, Garden Views, National Park Views
- Ensuite modern bathroom with separate shower
- Rooms located in the main hotel on the 1st and 2nd floors
- Connecting rooms available on request to either a Castle room, or a Grand State room to make a 2-bedroom suite
- One extra bed possible for child (charges apply) or one or cot
- Dyson purehot+cool fan
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- TV with pay movies
- Tea making facility and Nespresso coffee machine
- Bathrobes, slippers, Espa toiletries, hairdryer
- Fridge
- Complimentary bottled water
- Use of indoor swimming pool, whirlpool, sauna, steam room and gym
- Call to Book: 800-601-3934
Experiences
Dog Friendly
Golf
Spa
Outdoor Sports
Animal Encounters
For Kids
Family Fun
Cider & Sloe Gin Making
Shopping
Local Attractions
Dog Friendly
As the only dog friendly 5 red star resort in Devon, Bovey Castle really is a paradise for dogs and owners alike. Four legged friends are welcomed as soon as they arrive at the hotel and are welcome in all our bedrooms and lodges and once checked in there’s the hotel to explore along with the 275 acre estate. If that’s not enough Dartmoor National Park is on the hotels’ doorstep and we can provide a walks booklet suitable for dogs, starting from the hotel and further afield.
Golf
Designed in 1926 by J.F. Abercromby – one of the finest British golf course designers of the last century – the Bovey Castle golf course is a legendary and challenging 18-hole championship course. When first opened in 1930, the course quickly gained national acclaim for its reputation as one of the most enjoyable places to play golf … and nearly 90 years later, it’s still enjoyed just as much.
Spa
Discover Elan Spa at Bovey Castle, a secret sanctuary for guests to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Offering bespoke spa experiences and treatments, skilled therapists use ESPA products that are purposefully chosen to relax, revive and restore the body and mind.
Echoing the tranquility and therapeutic flow of the River Bovey, Bovey Castle’s Spa offers restoration with an incredible view. All hotel guests receive complimentary access to Elan Spa facilities.
*Please note that items and pricing are subject to change.
Outdoor Sports
With 275 acres of Dartmoor National Park on our doorstep, we like to make the most of the outdoors at Bovey Castle. We offer a wide variety of activities including archery, air rifles and even 4×4 off road driving to name a few. The play park is equipped with a trampoline, swings and climbing frame for the little ones to enjoy, tennis courts and croquet are also free to use during your stay with us.
- Off-Roading
- Air Rifle Shooting
- Clay Pidgeon Shooting
- Bike Riding
- Archery
- Tennis
- Croquet
- Fly Fishing
Animal Encounters
Bovey Castle is home to a variety of furry and feathered friends. You can start your day of activities with meeting the ferrets and chickens then onto the complimentary falconry display on the south terrace to see an amazing array of birds. There is even a Bee Keeping experience where you can taste Bovey honey.
- Horseback Riding
- Goat Feeding
- Bee Keeping
- Fawn Feeding
- Carriage Rides
- Deer Park Tour
- Falconry
- Meet the Chickens & Ferrets
For Kids
KidsZone
The KidsZone is an innovative play experience where your child’s imagination can run wild! With interactive activities aplenty like dressing up, imagination toys such as a wooden kitchen and crafts. The younger members of the family will be transported to a world of creativity that will capture the interest of all.
TechZone
The TechZone room is designed to provide hours of virtual entertainment whilst staying here at Bovey Castle. Including an Xbox, with more to be announced soon!
Family Fun
Brass Rubbing Trail
Come along and take part in a clue led adventure around the grounds with our brass rubbing trail. Collect brass rubbings as you explore and see some of the other activity areas on the estate.
Bushcraft
The bushcraft survival activity is a chance for the children to learn some woodland skills with our instructors. Including making a fire from scratch, and even how to cook something yummy on it! Building a shelter using the surroundings, learning about animal tracks, plant identification and bushcraft tips and tricks!