Dartmoor Blog

  • “Must See” Sights & Attractions in Dartmoor
    Within it’s 368 square miles, Dartmoor contains roughly 160 tors, 10,000 ancient sites and an abundance of clapper bridges, stone circles, quarries and mines. All surrounded by stunning scenery, amazing wildlife and picturesque villages. Here’s a selection of some of Dartmoor’s best bits which we recommend you must see whilst staying at our Dartmoor Holiday…
  • London Corbels found on Dartmoor
    Through the centuries there have been several London Bridges. The most famous one (you know the one, sold to an American in the 60’s and shipped to Arizona) was built from Dartmoor Granite. It’s construction started in 1825 and took 6 years to complete.  By 1900, London Bridge had become so busy with traffic and…
  • Haytor, it’s electrifying!
    Good news for those with electric cars wanting to explore Dartmoor.  The National Park Authority have installed a twin 7kw rapid charging point in the main car park for Haytor. Haytor is Dartmoor’s most iconic tor, and only 5 miles from our Dartmoor Holiday Cottage.  It is popular with locals and tourists alike.  Indeed no…
  • Walks to welcome you to Dartmoor
    The Dartmoor National Park Authority have come up with a series of walks to introduce people to Dartmoor.  The walks have been designed for less confident walkers to explore Dartmoor.  The clever people at the Authority have also allowed for refreshment stops “en route” to enrich the Dartmoor experience and support local businesses. There are…
  • Lustleigh’s woodland walks among the best
    Devon Life have named the 10 best woodland walks in Devon – guess which woods feature in the list? For those familiar with Lustleigh and the amazing walks in the surrounding area, it will come as no surprise to find Hisley Wood, Pullabrook Wood and Houndtor Wood all in the list. When holidaying at Three…

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