Lovaton Farmhouse is an 18th century farmhouse, offering pet-friendly accommodations 1.6 mi from South Tawton in Devon, on the edge of North Dartmoor. Free WiFi and free private parking are available. The rooms come with a flat-screen TV with a DVD player, a mini bar, tea/coffee/hot chocolate making facilities and complimentary chocolates. All rooms are equipped with a private bathroom equipped with a bath, shower and toiletries. For your comfort, you will find bathrobes and a hairdryer. There is a spacious garden at the property, with a sandpit, swing-ball and a football net. Guests can walk in the fields surrounding the farmhouse, and the property offers dog treats and a water bowl. Lovaton Farmhouse is just off the A30 and can take guests to Exeter within 25 minutes' drive. The Eden Project is an hour's drive from the property. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport, 25 mi from Lovaton Farmhouse.

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

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Breakfast to go

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
8.6
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  • James
    United States of America United States of America
    Breakfast was great. Jane was an excellent host and very accommodating.
  • Greta
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We were made to feel very welcome. Jane and her son were friendly and approachable.
  • Marcos
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely family run farm on Dartmoor log fire downstairs.

Hosted by Jane

9.7
9.7
Host Review Score
Host Review Score

Jane
Lovaton Farmhouse situated on north fringe of Dartmoor, offers relaxed, child and dog friendly B&B in an 18th century farmhouse. We are a working farm, perfectly located for exploring Dartmoor and the coasts. Plenty of parking with access to electric car charger. With a large lawn for the kids to play on and a BBQ lodge you are welcome to use. Currently offering the family room for up to four people and the use of the double en-suite if a family of four or more (extra cost) The tastefully decorated rooms are warm and quiet, with tea and coffee making facilities, a range of teas and hot chocolate also provided . Smart TV in each room,along with a fridge. A microwave is also available , should you need it. Perfect for children and babies, with lots of room to play. Perfect for families and walkers alike, the ideal base for country walking and cycling with Dartmoor, The Granite Way and the Tarka Trail all close by. Comfy beds, hot showers or bubbly baths, await you at the end of you
We are a farming family ,with Ben aged thirteen and his two much bigger siblings, all working together to get the work done. We love welcoming visitors to stay in our Devon farmhouse for Bed and Breakfast. Child friendly accommodation with a cot, highchair, toys and a large garden. There is a continental style breakfast in the dining room, where you can make toast,etc. Comfy beds, hot showers or bubbly baths, await you at the end of your day.
The Eden Project, is an hours drive along the A30.Perfect for families and walkers alike, the ideal base for country walking and cycling, with Dartmoor, The Granite Way and the Tarka Trail all close by. Dogs are more than welcome, bowls and dog treats are provided. Chagford, Okehampton and Belstone are all within easy reach. The 'House of Marbles' and 'Hidden Valley' are within an hours drive away, if the weather is not behaving, so plenty to do without getting wet If the sun is out, then the beaches of Bude, Widemouth and Crooklets on the North Coast and Dawlish and Exmouth on the South Coast, provide the perfect day out. If you like walking there are some fantastic walks nearby, awash with Bluebells in May such as' The Deerpark', near Sandy Park or follow the River Teign from Sandy Park to Fingle Bridge, with Castle Drogo towering above you, on the side of the valley. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you like to walk on Dartmoor, then we have plenty of maps and guides you can use.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Lovaton Farmhouse
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • High chair
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Books, DVDs or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Child safety socket covers
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

Lovaton Farmhouse takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 9:30 PM

Check-out

From 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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 - 1 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.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

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

Please inform Lovaton Farmhouse 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.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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

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

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

FAQs about Lovaton Farmhouse

  • Lovaton Farmhouse offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Horseback riding
    • Walking tours
    • Tour or class about local culture

  • The prices at Lovaton Farmhouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at Lovaton Farmhouse is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Guests staying at Lovaton Farmhouse can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free
    • Breakfast to go

  • Lovaton Farmhouse is 5 miles from the center of Okehampton. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Lovaton Farmhouse include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Family

  • Yes, Lovaton Farmhouse is popular with guests booking family stays.