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The Horn Of Plenty - 4-Star Hotel in Tavistock (Devon)

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Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Gulworthy, Tavistock (Devon), PL19 8JD
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Near Dartmoor National Park
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Dining

The Horn of Plenty holds a 3 AA Rosette award for its restaurant, indicating a level of culinary excellence that attracts food-focused travelers. The kitchen team, led by a chef with a 60-year history in fine dining at this location, produces seasonal menus that accommodate special dietary requirements. Guests can also book a Gourmet Break package that includes the tasting menu and wine pairings.

Rooms

The hotel offers 16 well-equipped and individually designed bedrooms, with variations including rooms in the main house and a Coach House conversion. Some rooms feature balconies overlooking the Tamar Valley, while others are designated as dog-friendly with amenities such as a bowl, towel, and treats. Bathrooms in certain rooms include spa-like features such as large baths and power showers, supplied by the hotel's own well water.

Location & Grounds

The Horn of Plenty sits on the edge of Dartmoor National Park, 4.7 km from Morwellham Quay and 8.2 km from Cotehele House. The property includes gardens and a sun terrace that provide panoramic views across the Tamar Valley, used as backdrops for wedding photography. Nearby outdoor activities include canoeing, cycling, fishing, horse riding, and golf at a nearby course.

Weddings & Events

The hotel is recognized as a venue for bespoke weddings, with a dedicated wedding coordinator (Shrina) who helps couples customize menus and add personal touches like signature cocktails. The gardens and drawing room with open fireplaces serve as ceremony and reception spaces for small, intimate weddings. The in-house team also organizes charity luncheons, such as those supporting Macmillan Cancer.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Horn of Plenty offers dog-friendly accommodations in specific rooms, such as the Coach House conversion, where pets are allowed in the gardens. Dogs receive a welcome pack including a bowl, towel, and treats upon arrival. Guests with allergies should request a room that has not been used for pets, as dog-friendly rooms are designated.

Highlights

Rating: 4-star country house hotel

Dining: 3 AA Rosette restaurant with seasonal menus

Location: Edge of Dartmoor National Park with Tamar Valley views

Rooms: 16 individually designed bedrooms, some with balconies

Pets: Dog-friendly rooms with special amenities

Events: Bespoke weddings with dedicated coordinator

“The Horn of Plenty excels with its thoughtful service, particularly noted in the adaptability of its culinary offerings for dietary needs, and the genuine attentiveness of its staff, including Sara, who elevate the dining experience. Its picturesque location provides a serene backdrop, complemented by well-appointed rooms and grounds that invite exploration, making it a destination that encourages return visits.”
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Select your room type

The Horn Of Plenty offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Small Double Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Classic Double Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    24 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The Horn Of Plenty offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Horn of Plenty, experience the rich flavors of British cuisine in a setting that exudes charm and warmth. With a celebrated 3 AA Rosette restaurant, guests are invited to immerse themselves in the delightful offerings crafted from locally sourced ingredients while basking in a romantic country house atmosphere.
  • Restaurant #1

    British Fine Dining
    Ambiance
    Set within a beautiful country house, this intimate dining room offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, complete with cozy furnishings and an open fire in the lounge for a comforting retreat.
    Key Offerings
    Known for its seasonal menus featuring locally sourced ingredients, this restaurant creates honest, quality dishes from scratch. The venue boasts an exquisite afternoon tea experience, ideal for special moments.
    Reservation
    Reservations recommended.
    Hours vary.

The Horn Of Plenty Location

Gulworthy, Tavistock (Devon), PL19 8JD
Explore Tavistock (Devon)
Explore the Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
St Paul's Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. A serene place for reflection.
Minshaft
15 minutes' walk
An old mine site highlighting the area's rich mining history. Offers informative displays and scenic views.
Tamar Trails
19 minutes' walk
Stunning woodland and riverside trails perfect for hiking and cycling. Ideal for nature lovers and outdoor activities.
Morwellham Quay - Working Village
10 minutes' drive
Living history site showcasing Victorian life and mining heritage. Interactive exhibits and guided tours are available.
Discover the local attractions near The Horn Of Plenty
Venture through interesting sights near Horn Of Plenty in West Devon that showcase the region's history and natural beauty.
Ideal for exploring historic gardens and scenic views: Cotehele
Great for appreciating stunning architecture and local history: St Eustachius' Parish Church Tavistock
Perfect for experiencing local produce and community atmosphere: Tavistock Farmers Market
Well suited for nature enthusiasts and scenic walks: Tamar Valley AONB Centre
Tree Surfers
19 minutes' walk
A treetop adventure course for thrill-seekers featuring ziplines and rope obstacles. Suitable for families and groups.
Cotehele and Metherell Circular Walk
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing circular walk along scenic paths and river views. Perfect for a peaceful day surrounded by nature.
Beech Cafe
18 minutes' walk
Quaint cafe offering homemade dishes with locally sourced ingredients. A cozy atmosphere ideal for family meals.
The Cornish Inn
20 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a warm ambiance serving classic British dishes and local ales. Vegetarian options available.
The Wharf
40 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring live music and art exhibitions. Family-friendly events and comedy nights are regularly scheduled.
Gunnislake Crusade Fellowship Centre
20 minutes' walk
Local community center hosting family-friendly activities and events. A great spot for socializing and engaging with locals.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Tavistock (Devon) 6 min  ·  3.5 km
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 121 min  ·  80.3 km
    Newquay (NQY) 124 min  ·  82.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Horn Of Plenty guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Horn Of Plenty from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 166 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Really good food
Immaculate rooms
Attentive staff
Lush surroundings
Cons
Limited parking
Sweet-heavy menu
Cold decor
Guest reviews
based on 107 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About The Horn Of Plenty
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Horn Of Plenty?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What distance is The Horn Of Plenty from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is located 79 km from Exeter International Airport.
Which attractions are close to The Horn Of Plenty?
Nearby attractions include Morwellham Quay (5 km), Cotehele House (8 km), and Lydford Castle (20 km).
What dining options are available at The Horn Of Plenty?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering seasonal produce and a bar for guests.
Is parking available at The Horn Of Plenty?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Horn Of Plenty?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea making facilities, and luxury toiletries.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at The Horn Of Plenty?
Guests can participate in activities such as cycling, fishing, horseback riding, and canoeing.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to The Horn Of Plenty?
Popular dining options nearby include the local Tavistock Farmers Market and several eateries in Tavistock.
What are the highlights of The Horn Of Plenty?
Highlights include an award-winning restaurant, panoramic views of Tamar Valley, and beautiful gardens.
Does The Horn Of Plenty have facilities for business services?
The hotel offers business services including meeting and banquet facilities for events.
What kind of breakfast does The Horn Of Plenty offer?
Breakfast options include buffet, à la carte, and continental selections.
Is The Horn Of Plenty suitable for weddings and special events?
The venue is ideal for weddings and celebrations, with scenic views and dedicated services.

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