KINGFISHER COTTAGE - Your Premium Stay in Tavistock (Devon), Devon
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About the Hotel
Mount Tavy Road, Tavistock (Devon), PL19 9JB,
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Close to Dartmoor National Park
Great
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Loved by Kingfisher Cottage guests
river view
full English breakfast
lovely cottage
comfortable room
great location
"The full English breakfast overlooking the river was excellent and the view an unexpected surprise."
Stewart from United Kingdom
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"Delightful cottage style overlooking the river. Parking was easy and very close to the town."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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"Our bedroom was at the rear of the property overlooking the River Tavi, clean and with a separate but private bathroom."
Pete W from United Kingdom
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"Excellent breakfast in the conservatory over looking the river. Would highly recommend & looking forward to our next visit."
Lynny M from United Kingdom
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"Freshly prepared breakfast in the sunroom overlooking the river. Supremely welcoming host and excellent value."
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5-star riverside retreat in Tavistock
Location
Kingfisher Cottage is set along the banks of the River Tavy in Tavistock, Devon. The location offers easy access to Dartmoor National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The hotel is a short walk from the historic Tavistock town center, providing guests with local shops and dining options.
Accommodations
The cottage offers two comfortable guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms. Each room includes modern amenities such as a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Kingfisher Cottage provides a peaceful environment for restful stays.
Dining
A fresh breakfast is served daily, featuring locally sourced produce. The hotel provides a choice of continental or cooked options to start the day. Guests can discover various dining establishments in Tavistock for further meal opportunities.
Wellness
Kingfisher Cottage incorporates a garden area where guests can unwind amidst nature. The quiet surroundings offer options for leisurely walks along the river. For wellness, visitors can explore the nearby Dartmoor National Park with its abundant trails.
Activities
The hotel provides convenient access to multiple outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and fishing in the River Tavy. Local attractions such as the Tavistock Farmers Market and the Tavistock Museum are within easy reach. Additionally, guests can enjoy picturesque views of Dartmoor's landscapes.
Highlights
Location: Riverside setting on the River Tavy
Accommodations: two comfortable guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: fresh breakfast featuring locally sourced produce
Activities: hiking and cycling in nearby Dartmoor National Park
“From its riverside perch, the cottage unfolds with a palpable warmth, particularly evident in the hosts' genuine attentiveness to dietary needs and their infectious enthusiasm for the local area. Mornings begin with delicious, freshly prepared breakfasts enjoyed in a conservatory that gazes out over the water, a tranquil start before venturing into the heart of Tavistock, just a short stroll away.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon
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Kingfisher Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Kingfisher Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Kingfisher Cottage Location
Mount Tavy Road, Tavistock (Devon), PL19 9JB,
Explore Tavistock (Devon)
Local Highlights Near Kingfisher Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Wharf
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant riverside location featuring local shops, art galleries, and scenic views along the River Tavy.
St Eustachius' Parish Church Tavistock
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful medieval church known for its stunning architecture and vibrant community events throughout the year.
Wheal Betsy Tin Mine
5 minutes' walk
An intriguing historical site showcasing the remnants of Devon's tin mining heritage with informative displays.
Tavistock Golf Club
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque 18-hole golf course tailored for all skill levels, with stunning views of Dartmoor.
Hiking on Dartmoor
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking opportunities across Dartmoor's rugged terrain, suitable for all ages and abilities. Seasonal guides available.
Tavistock Trout Farm and Fishery
20 minutes' walk
A peaceful escape for fishing enthusiasts with rental gear available, catering to beginners and seasoned anglers alike.
The Tavistock Inn
2 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering traditional British fare and local ale. Reservations recommended during peak times.
Ben's Bystro
4 minutes' walk
A relaxed café serving homemade dishes with plenty of vegetarian options. Known for its warm atmosphere and friendly staff.
Tavistock Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A charming venue hosting a variety of performances from drama to dance, including family-friendly shows.
Play Planet
10 minutes' walk
Indoor play area perfect for families, offering games and activities for children of all ages in a safe setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Tavistock (Devon) 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 112 min · 74.4 km
Newquay (NQY) 128 min · 84.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Kingfisher Cottage provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kingfisher Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 266 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Convenient location
Clean and tidy
Cute hosts
Good breakfast
Comfortable bed
Cons
Small shower
Dated decor
Noise from upstairs
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 36 reviews
4.5/5
based on 551 reviews
8.9/10
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