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Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa

Ilsington Village
Rated 9.1 in 304 reviews

Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa is a charming retreat located in the picturesque village of Ilsington, set within the serene landscapes of the United Kingdom's Dartmoor National Park. This boutique hotel offers a sense of tranquility and escape, combining the rustic beauty of the Devon countryside with the comforts of modern amenities. The hotel is renowned for its warm hospitality and intimate atmosphere, providing guests a personalized and memorable experience.

The property features beautifully appointed rooms that reflect the natural surroundings, with elegant decor and thoughtful touches that ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can indulge in a variety of leisure facilities, including a luxurious spa that offers a range of treatments designed to rejuvenate and revitalize. The indoor pool and thermal suite add an element of relaxation, allowing for a complete escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Dining at Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa is an experience in itself, with a restaurant that emphasizes locally sourced ingredients and seasonal flavors, crafting dishes that celebrate the essence of Devon’s culinary heritage. The cozy atmosphere paired with panoramic views of the moorland creates a perfect setting for a memorable meal.

For those looking to explore, the hotel serves as an ideal base for discovering the rugged beauty and diverse walking trails of Dartmoor. Nearby attractions and quaint villages offer additional opportunities for adventure and exploration. Whether seeking relaxation or an active getaway, Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa provides the perfect blend of boutique charm and countryside beauty.

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Michelin Restaurants in Ilsington and near Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa

Church of St Michael
Church of St Michael
Grade I listed church in Ilsington, Devon, England, UK
430m / 470yd
Haytor Granite Tramway
Haytor Granite Tramway
Horse-drawn tramway built to convey granite (1820-1858)
2.4km / 1.5mi
Church of St John the Evangelist
Church of St John the Evangelist
Church in Bovey Tracey, Devon, England, UK
3.6km / 2.2mi
Bovey Tracey Heritage Centre
Museum in Newton Abbot, England, UK
3.7km / 2.3mi
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Grade I listed church in Bickington, Devon, England, UK
4km / 2.5mi
Challabrook Cross
Challabrook Cross
Stone cross near Bovey Tracey, Teignbridge, Devon, England, UK
3.3km / 2.1mi
Trago Mills
Trago Mills
Chain of three department stores in Cornwall and Devon, England
4.5km / 2.8mi
Church of St John the Baptist
Church of St John the Baptist
Church in Lustleigh, Devon, England, UK
5.1km / 3.2mi
Becky Falls
Becky Falls
Waterfall and tourist attraction in Devon, England, UK
4.3km / 2.7mi
Bowerman's Nose
Bowerman's Nose
Tor on Dartmoor, England
5.9km / 3.6mi
Kelly Mine, Devon
Kelly Mine, Devon
Disused mine in Devon, England
5.8km / 3.6mi
Church of St Peter and St Paul and St Thomas of Canterbury
Church of St Peter and St Paul and St Thomas of Canterbury
Church in Bovey Tracey, Devon, England, UK
4.7km / 2.9mi
Church of St Winifrid
Church of St Winifrid
Church in Manaton, Devon, England, UK
6km / 3.7mi
Church of Saint Pancras, Widecombe-in-the-Moor
Church of Saint Pancras, Widecombe-in-the-Moor
Church in England
6.2km / 3.9mi
Great Rock Mine
Great Rock Mine
Iron mine in the United Kingdom
7.1km / 4.4mi
Church of St Andrew
Church of St Andrew
Church in Ashburton, Devon, England, UK
6.9km / 4.3mi
West Ogwell Church
West Ogwell Church
Church in West Ogwell, Devon, England, UK
7.2km / 4.5mi
Hunter's Tor Camp
Hunter's Tor Camp
Hillfort in Devon, England, UK
6.5km / 4.1mi
Church of St Mary
Church of St Mary
Church in Hennock, Devon, England, UK
6.8km / 4.2mi
Church of St Paul
Church of St Paul
Church building in Hennock, Teignbridge, Devon, England, UK
6.6km / 4.1mi
Jay's Grave
Jay's Grave
Archaeological site in Manaton, Teignbridge, England, UK
6.1km / 3.8mi
Saxon Well, about 25 metres west of the vicarage gate on the opposite side of the road
Saxon Well, about 25 metres west of the vicarage gate on the opposite side of the road
Grade II listed well in Widecombe in the Moor, Teignbridge, Devon, England, UK
6.3km / 3.9mi
Church of St John the Baptist
Church of St John the Baptist
Church building in Widecombe in the Moor, Teignbridge, Devon, England, UK
7.7km / 4.8mi
Church of St Peter
Church of St Peter
Church in Buckland in the Moor, Devon, England, UK
6.7km / 4.2mi
Ashburton Museum
Museum in Devon, United Kingdom
6.8km / 4.2mi
Holne Chase Castle
Hillfort in Devon, England, UK
7km / 4.4mi
Church of St John the Baptist
Church of St John the Baptist
Church in Woodland, Teignbridge, Devon, England, UK
7.5km / 4.7mi
Church of St Peter and St Paul
Church of St Peter and St Paul
Church in Teigngrace, Devon, England, UK
7.2km / 4.5mi
Ugbrooke
Ugbrooke
Grade I listed historic house museum in Teignbridge, United Kingdom
9.7km / 6mi
Bradley
Bradley
National Trust medieval manor house near Newton Abbot, Devon, England, UK
8.6km / 5.3mi
Hembury Castle
Hembury Castle
Hillfort in Devon, England, UK
9.5km / 5.9mi
Church of Saint Michael
Church of Saint Michael
Church in Trusham, Devon, England, UK
9.6km / 6mi
Church of St Mary and St Martin
Church of St Mary and St Martin
Church in Chudleigh, Devon, England, UK
9.2km / 5.7mi
Church of St John the Baptist
Church of St John the Baptist
Grade I listed church in North Bovey, Devon, England, UK
8.7km / 5.4mi
Grimspound
Grimspound
Archaeological site in Manaton, Teignbridge, Devon, England, UK
9.2km / 5.7mi
Church of St Matthew
Church of St Matthew
Church in Landscove, Devon, England, UK
9.8km / 6.1mi
Newton Abbot Museum
Museum in Newton Abbot, England, United Kingdom
9.1km / 5.7mi
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Grade I listed church in Denbury, Devon, England, UK
8.5km / 5.3mi
Church of St Bartholomew
Church of St Bartholomew
Church in East Ogwell, UK
8.4km / 5.2mi
Berry's Wood
Iron Age hill fort in south Devon, England, UK
8.3km / 5.2mi
Parish Church of All Saints
Parish Church of All Saints
Church in Highweek, Devon, England, UK
8.1km / 5.1mi
Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin
Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin
Church in Wolborough, Devon, England, UK
9.4km / 5.8mi
Church of St Mary Abbotsbury
Church of St Mary Abbotsbury
Church in Newton Abbot, Devon, England, UK
8.9km / 5.6mi
Church of St Paul
Church of St Paul
Church in Newton Abbot, Devon, England, UK
9.7km / 6mi
United Reformed Church Including Iron Railings in Front
Building in Kingsteignton, Teignbridge, Devon, England, UK
9.6km / 5.9mi

What to do in Ilsington and near Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa

Church of St Michael
Church of St Michael
Grade I listed church in Ilsington, Devon, England, UK
430m / 470yd
Haytor Granite Tramway
Haytor Granite Tramway
Horse-drawn tramway built to convey granite (1820-1858)
2.4km / 1.5mi
Church of St John the Evangelist
Church of St John the Evangelist
Church in Bovey Tracey, Devon, England, UK
3.6km / 2.2mi
Bovey Tracey Heritage Centre
Museum in Newton Abbot, England, UK
3.7km / 2.3mi
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Grade I listed church in Bickington, Devon, England, UK
4km / 2.5mi
Challabrook Cross
Challabrook Cross
Stone cross near Bovey Tracey, Teignbridge, Devon, England, UK
3.3km / 2.1mi
Trago Mills
Trago Mills
Chain of three department stores in Cornwall and Devon, England
4.5km / 2.8mi
Church of St John the Baptist
Church of St John the Baptist
Church in Lustleigh, Devon, England, UK
5.1km / 3.2mi
Becky Falls
Becky Falls
Waterfall and tourist attraction in Devon, England, UK
4.3km / 2.7mi
Bowerman's Nose
Bowerman's Nose
Tor on Dartmoor, England
5.9km / 3.6mi
Kelly Mine, Devon
Kelly Mine, Devon
Disused mine in Devon, England
5.8km / 3.6mi
Church of St Peter and St Paul and St Thomas of Canterbury
Church of St Peter and St Paul and St Thomas of Canterbury
Church in Bovey Tracey, Devon, England, UK
4.7km / 2.9mi
Church of St Winifrid
Church of St Winifrid
Church in Manaton, Devon, England, UK
6km / 3.7mi
Church of Saint Pancras, Widecombe-in-the-Moor
Church of Saint Pancras, Widecombe-in-the-Moor
Church in England
6.2km / 3.9mi
Great Rock Mine
Great Rock Mine
Iron mine in the United Kingdom
7.1km / 4.4mi
Church of St Andrew
Church of St Andrew
Church in Ashburton, Devon, England, UK
6.9km / 4.3mi
West Ogwell Church
West Ogwell Church
Church in West Ogwell, Devon, England, UK
7.2km / 4.5mi
Hunter's Tor Camp
Hunter's Tor Camp
Hillfort in Devon, England, UK
6.5km / 4.1mi
Church of St Mary
Church of St Mary
Church in Hennock, Devon, England, UK
6.8km / 4.2mi
Church of St Paul
Church of St Paul
Church building in Hennock, Teignbridge, Devon, England, UK
6.6km / 4.1mi
Jay's Grave
Jay's Grave
Archaeological site in Manaton, Teignbridge, England, UK
6.1km / 3.8mi
Saxon Well, about 25 metres west of the vicarage gate on the opposite side of the road
Saxon Well, about 25 metres west of the vicarage gate on the opposite side of the road
Grade II listed well in Widecombe in the Moor, Teignbridge, Devon, England, UK
6.3km / 3.9mi
Church of St John the Baptist
Church of St John the Baptist
Church building in Widecombe in the Moor, Teignbridge, Devon, England, UK
7.7km / 4.8mi
Church of St Peter
Church of St Peter
Church in Buckland in the Moor, Devon, England, UK
6.7km / 4.2mi
Ashburton Museum
Museum in Devon, United Kingdom
6.8km / 4.2mi
Holne Chase Castle
Hillfort in Devon, England, UK
7km / 4.4mi
Church of St John the Baptist
Church of St John the Baptist
Church in Woodland, Teignbridge, Devon, England, UK
7.5km / 4.7mi
Church of St Peter and St Paul
Church of St Peter and St Paul
Church in Teigngrace, Devon, England, UK
7.2km / 4.5mi
Ugbrooke
Ugbrooke
Grade I listed historic house museum in Teignbridge, United Kingdom
9.7km / 6mi
Bradley
Bradley
National Trust medieval manor house near Newton Abbot, Devon, England, UK
8.6km / 5.3mi

About Ilsington

Ilsington, located in the scenic Dartmoor National Park, offers a variety of activities that appeal to nature lovers and those seeking tranquility. One of the main attractions is the opportunity to enjoy the stunning landscapes that surround the village. Walking and hiking paths are abundant, allowing visitors to explore the natural beauty of the moors and nearby hills.

For those interested in local history, the historic churches in the area provide a glimpse into the architectural heritage of the region. St. Michael’s Church is particularly noteworthy, with its beautiful features and peaceful atmosphere.

Another aspect of Ilsington is its proximity to outdoor activities. The Dartmoor National Park offers numerous opportunities for cycling, rock climbing, and bird watching. Exploring the diverse wildlife and unique geological formations is a rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts.

The village itself has a few local pubs and eateries, where visitors can sample traditional cuisine and enjoy the hospitality of the area. These establishments often reflect the local culture and provide a relaxed setting to unwind after a day of exploration.

For those looking to delve deeper into the Dartmoor experience, nearby attractions such as Haytor Rocks and Bovey Tracey are worth visiting. These locations offer additional hiking opportunities and picturesque views, enhancing the overall experience of the region.

Overall, Ilsington serves as a peaceful base for discovering the natural and cultural richness of Dartmoor, making it a suitable destination for those seeking a quieter getaway.




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