About this property
With a stunning location in Dartmoor National Park, this inn is set in the rural hamlet of Haytor Vale. Dating back to the 18th century, it offers fantastic food and free Wi-Fi throughout. A carefully chosen wine and local ale list accompanies the menu at The Rock Inn. Freshly caught fish, locally sourced meat and game, and locally grown produce feature on the à la carte menu. Rooms at The Rock are traditionally furnished and elegant in style. Each benefits from a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and an private bathroom with free toiletries. Newton Abbot is a 20-minute drive from The Rock Inn, and the coast at Torquay is only 16 miles away. The surrounding parkland is ideal for walking and cycling.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Free Wifi
- Room service
- Free parking
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Crystal
United Kingdom“Lovely village. Perfect location for hiking Haytor in all it's glory. Clean, comfortable rooms. Attentive staff. Excellent bar selection. Good food. We lucked out to be booked in for a winter wonderland with snow enhancing our experience. The rain...” - Phil
United States“The best English country Inn I have ever seen and had the luck to book. Perfect setting. Perfect facility. Good value.” - William United Kingdom“The food was excellent. The rooms were immaculate. The staff exceptionally good.”
- Martin United Kingdom“Staff were superb and it is like stepping back in time”
David United Kingdom“The staff at the Rock were absolutely brilliant, professional, polite and very helpful. I wish everywhere had staff like these.”- Neil United Kingdom“Really lovely pub and hotel. Very close to Haytor quarry which we walked to.”
- Danya United Kingdom“I absolutely loved the four poster bed, what a treat! The food was also fabulous, and the staff were so friendly. I often get bad service when eating out alone, but here I felt very well looked after. It's located in a beautiful part of Dartmoor too.”
- Tony United Kingdom“Lovely cosy pub with warm welcome - definitely 10/10!”
- Jonathan United Kingdom“Very good breakfast and plenty of choice. Staff were very friendly and helpful”
- Robbie
Australia“Small but lovely room, hot shower, comfy bed. Breakfast was fantastic and the evening meal was also very good in the restaurant. Staff were very helpful and friendly. Very nice lounge also available to guests to chill out in. Location was...”
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Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Pets are only allowed in the Standard Double Rooms with Country Views rooms only.
