Nestled in a wooded valley, Gidleigh Park features 107 acres of mature grounds, within the wilds of Dartmoor. With an award winning restaurant, this estate is just 6 minutes’ drive from Chagford. This quintessential country house hotel has free WiFi throughout and offers individually styled accommodations with views over the grounds. The rooms feature a flat-screen TV and an private bathroom. The self-contained cottage features an open plan living area and 2 bedrooms. In the mornings, Gidleigh Park serves a full English breakfast, with continental options. The award winning restaurant serves imaginative dishes, prepared using locally sourced produce. The kitchen garden provides fresh herbs and fruit. Meals can be complemented by a fine wine from the large wine cellar. The Gidleigh Park estate offers several walking routes and a boot room for guests’ use. The grounds are also home to resident honeybees. The country house is ideally located for exploring the popular local route which follows Mariners Way, between Kestor and Gidleigh. Free private parking is available in the grounds.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Brownsword Hotels
Hotel chain/brand
Brownsword Hotels

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
and
1 futon bed
2 twin beds
and
1 king bed
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.3
Free Wifi
9.4
High score for Chagford

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Carmel
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    The peace and quiet. Proximity to good walks. Spacious surroundings inside the manor house. The grounds are beautiful and we loved walking through the vegetable and water garden and along the river running through. The breakfast was very good,...
  • Jolande
    Netherlands Netherlands
    A true relais et chateaux experience. You feel very welcome!
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff was fantastic. The property was awesome. Can’t wait to stay again.
  • Sameera
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    The staff were professional and very helpful and the property itself is in such a beautiful setting.
  • Geoffrey
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    attentive and helpful staff, great location, good food, quiet and comfortable.
  • Matt
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Immaculate service & comfortable quiet meant the perfect escape from the every day. We ate well and drank deeply. We putted, croqueted and tennised. We played giant spinning scrabble whilst having tea and biscuits. We walked hand in hand around...
  • Gill
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    So relaxing and comfortable in a remote beautiful landscape. Idyllic.
  • Dmitryll
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A stunning countryside hotel, perfect for walks in pristine nature. The staff are truly fantastic, the rooms are clean and comfortable, and the views are amazing.
  • Alistair
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Highly personalised service is the policy at this sublime establishment. Excellent standards in all areas, seamless from arrival to service, food and drink. Attention to detail throughout. Very peaceful and relaxing location.
  • Wayne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    hotel was very nice and well appointed. The grounds were picturesque, we played tennis in there courts, there was also croquet and a putting course.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Ambience
      Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Gidleigh Park- A Relais & Chateaux Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free Wifi
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Sun deck
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Coffee machine

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Activities

  • Tennis equipment
  • Mini golf
  • Horseback riding
    Additional charge
  • Bowling
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court

Living Area

  • Sofa
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • iPod dock
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar

Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Valet parking

Front Desk Services

  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge

Cleaning Services

  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Safe

General

  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Spa

  • Massage
    Additional charge

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
Gidleigh Park- A Relais & Chateaux Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 17 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubCash

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are advised to book a table in advance if they wish to dine in the restaurant during their stay.

Please note that the restaurant has a 'smart casual' dress code. When dining, guests should refrain from wearing denim, shorts, or trainers and gentlemen must wear a collared shirt.

Children are welcome to join us in the restaurant until 8.00pm, with last orders being placed by 7.00pm. As well as The Garden Menu for V.I.L.P (very important little people) smaller portions can be enjoyed from any of our 'grown up' menus.

When booking 4 rooms or more, or 10 nights or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.

For prepaid rates, the card used to make the booking will be required on check-in. If you are booking on behalf of another guest, please contact the property.

Please inform Gidleigh Park- A Relais & Chateaux Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Gidleigh Park- A Relais & Chateaux Hotel

  • Gidleigh Park- A Relais & Chateaux Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant
  • Gidleigh Park- A Relais & Chateaux Hotel is 1.5 miles from the center of Chagford. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Gidleigh Park- A Relais & Chateaux Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Suite
    • Vacation Home
  • Gidleigh Park- A Relais & Chateaux Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Bowling
    • Tennis court
    • Fishing
    • Mini golf
    • Tennis equipment
    • Horseback riding
  • Check-in at Gidleigh Park- A Relais & Chateaux Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The prices at Gidleigh Park- A Relais & Chateaux Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Guests staying at Gidleigh Park- A Relais & Chateaux Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet