Nestled amid 10 acres of private grounds, on the southern slopes of Dartmoor National Park, this family-run award-winning hotel provides the ideal base from which to explore the natural beauty of South Devon. Offering all the warmth and charm of an English country house combined with friendly service and attention to detail of your hosts, the Hassell family, Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa has something for everyone. To ensure a truly relaxing stay, the hotel boasts idyllic views over the surrounding countryside towards Haytor and a new spa facility with an indoor pool, a hydrotherapy pool, a sauna, a steam room and a fitness suite. Treatments may also be booked in advance. Free WiFi is also available throughout the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Classic British Hotels
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
or
1 double bed
2 single beds
or
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
7.5
High score for Ilsington
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Margaret
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fabulous location Staff always friendly and helpful Excellent food, including the much anticipated flapjacks in the room! Very clean Love the spa
  • Lisa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful location and excellent spa. Best massage I have ever had. Really nice (and refreshing) to find a group of young people working really well as a team together demonstrating excellent customer service - at reception, in the restaurant and...
  • Monty
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was excellent as usual if not better. The staff were amazing 👏 Food was excellent 👌 Spa is lovely
  • Vivian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Top notch country house hotel. Beautifully furnished comfortable rooms. Excellent food and exceptional service. Excellent spa with free access to residents. Thick fluffy white towels and robes. Complimentary litre bottle of mineral water in room...
  • Louise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hotel was very clean and comfortable. The staff was exceptional. All were very friendly and professional and nothing was too much trouble. The food was lovely and the breakfast we had was excellent.
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very friendly staff, great room and bathroom and the food was fabulous
  • Joy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A beautiful hotel (our 3rd visit), lovely swimming pool, very friendly staff and the restaurant is exceptional.
  • Catherine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic location beautiful views from restaurants. Welcoming staff and interior. Lovely food
  • Dana
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Nice place with a lovely small sauna and pool. Lovely settings
  • Nicholas
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great setting, friendly polite staff. Room was clean and comfortable. Great food and selection of drinks. Parking was plenty even for big cars. Definitely recommend.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      British • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional

Facilities of Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Tennis equipment
  • Horse riding
    Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Off-site
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Luggage storage
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Lift
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Indoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
Wellness
  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Hammam
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna
Languages spoken
  • English
  • French

House rules
Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 22
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
VisaMastercardJCBMaestroSoloCash is not accepted

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

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

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

FAQs about Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa

  • The prices at Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa is 500 yards from the centre of Ilsington. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa on this page.

  • Check-in at Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Fitness centre
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Hammam
    • Tennis court
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Facial treatments
    • Tennis equipment
    • Spa facilities
    • Personal trainer
    • Body scrub
    • Horse riding
    • Fitness
    • Swimming Pool
    • Pedicure
    • Beauty Services
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Body wrap
    • Steam room
    • Manicure
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Body treatments
  • Room options at Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa include:

    • Single
    • Double
    • Twin
    • Twin/Double
  • Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1
  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.