"The coach house rooms have an amazing view across the valley; the gardens are lovely"
Catherine from United Kingdom
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"The views, the garden and the comfort."
Hywel from United Kingdom
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"The food was excellent, both from the table d'hote and tasting menus."
John L from United Kingdom
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"The scenery alone is worth the visit, but what truly sets this place apart is everything else."
sharp82 from United Kingdom
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"The room was very spacious, had a balcony overlooking the gardens and had a large bathroom with separate shower and bath."
Dot And David from United Kingdom
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4-star country house hotel with 3 AA Rosette restaurant in Tavistock (Devon)
Dining Experience
The Horn Of Plenty holds a 3 AA Rosette award for its restaurant, one of the highest accolades in the UK for culinary excellence. The menu is a seasonal tasting menu that showcases the work of an award-winning team with a 60-year history in fine dining. Guests can choose from continental, buffet, à la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and vegan breakfast options, with special dietary menus available at dinner.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 16 well-equipped and individually designed bedrooms, each with a luxurious spa-like bathroom. Room 3 in the main house provides a spacious layout with a large bath and a walk-in shower. Some rooms offer private balconies with views across the Tamar Valley.
Activities
Guests have direct access to outdoor pursuits on the edge of Dartmoor National Park, including canoeing, cycling, fishing, horse riding, and golf at a nearby course. The hotel gardens and grounds provide space for quiet walks with panoramic views over the Tamar Valley. Nearby attractions include the Tavistock Market Town, Morwellham Quay, and Cotehele House.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Horn Of Plenty offers a dog-friendly environment with dedicated pet-friendly rooms and special amenities for dogs. Four-legged guests receive a breakfast sausage during their stay. The hotel grounds and nearby country trails provide ample walking opportunities for dogs and their owners.
Events and Gatherings
The hotel is recognized as an intimate setting for bespoke weddings, with a dedicated wedding coordinator to manage celebrations. The dining room can accommodate private functions, family celebrations, and milestone events with tailored menus. The property also has meeting and banquet facilities with catering services available.
Highlights
Awards: 3 AA Rosettes for fine dining
Dining: Seasonal tasting menus created by a 60-year award-winning team
Weddings: Intimate bespoke wedding venue with dedicated coordinator
Location: Edge of Dartmoor National Park with river and coastal activities
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly with dedicated rooms and pet amenities
“Set within the beautiful Devon landscape, I found that the views are a real highlight here, particularly from the coach house rooms and gardens. The service seems genuinely dedicated, and the exceptional food - especially the tasting menu - appears to leave a lasting impression. With immaculate rooms and modern bathrooms, the hotel looks to deliver a very comfortable and relaxing experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Small Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 Queen-size bed
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Facilities
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Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
The Horn of Plenty showcases a remarkable dining experience within its 3 AA Rosette restaurant, celebrated for its dedication to local produce and rustic British cuisine. Surrounded by beautiful Devon countryside, it invites guests to indulge in classic flavors, all while enveloped in a charming and romantic atmosphere.
The Horn of Plenty Restaurant
British fine dining
Ambiance
Set in a romantic country house, the restaurant offers a cozy and elegant atmosphere with an inviting lounge featuring an open fire.
Key Offerings
Specializing in locally sourced ingredients, the restaurant presents a delectable menu crafted from scratch, alongside the ultimate afternoon tea experience that promises to be both special and memorable.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for dinner; specific hours may vary.
Location
Gulworthy, Tavistock (Devon), PL19 8JD,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Morwellham Quay- Working Village
3.57 km
Landmark
St Paul's Church
780 m
Landmark
Bedford United Mine
780 m
Landmark
Wheal Anna Maria Houses
1.56 km
Landmark
Wheal Josiah Cottages
1.62 km
Landmark
Minshaft
1.4 km
Landmark
Tamar Trails
1.5 km
Landmark
Tree Surfers
1.52 km
Landmark
South Bedford Mine
1.53 km
Landmark
William the Miner
1.77 km
Landmark
Wheal Talk
1.78 km
Landmark
Gunnislake Crusade Fellowship Centre
1.82 km
Landmark
The Cornish Inn
1.86 km
Landmark
Wheal Frementor;Wheal Freementor
1.96 km
Landmark
Wheal Fanny
2.08 km
Landmark
Morwell Barton
2.46 km
Nearby
St Paul's Church
780 m
Restaurants
Beech Cafe
1.45 km
Woodlands Gulworthy
Explore Tavistock (Devon)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Paul's Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for peaceful reflection.
Morwellham Quay - Working Village
10 minutes' drive
Living history museum showcasing Victorian life, with interactive exhibits and guided tours available.
Minshaft
15 minutes' walk
Fascinating mining site offering a glimpse into the region's industrial heritage and rich history.
Tamar Valley AONB Centre
10 minutes' drive
Visitor center for the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with walking trails and family-friendly exhibits.
Tamar Trails
19 minutes' walk
Scenic walking and biking trails ideal for families or solo adventurers, with bike rentals available.
Cotehele and Metherell Circular Walk
55 minutes' drive
Relaxing circular walk through stunning landscapes, offering a perfect opportunity for nature lovers to unwind.
Beech Cafe
18 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its locally sourced menu. Ideal for a casual meal or afternoon coffee break.
The Wharf
10 minutes' drive
Lively restaurant with a riverside view specializing in fresh fish and local Devon dishes. Reservations recommended.
Gunnislake Crusade Fellowship Centre
20 minutes' walk
Community center hosting family-friendly events and live performances, with a welcoming atmosphere.
The Wharf
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue featuring live music nights and comedy shows, perfect for an evening out with friends.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Tavistock (Devon) 6 min · 3.5 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 121 min · 80.3 km
Newquay (NQY) 124 min · 82.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Horn Of Plenty from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Modern bathrooms
Beautiful setting
Comfortable rooms
Special food
Helpful staff
Cons
Tired bathroom
Squeaky floorboards
Guest reviews
based on 131 reviews
8.9/10
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