local attractions & things to do
Devon is home to some of England’s most beautiful countryside and Two Bridges Hotel, Dartmoor is an ideal base for exploring glorious Devon. You’ll find that there is something for everyone – from the outstanding natural beauty of Dartmoor, to the beautiful South Devon Coastline. Listed below are some of our guests favourite places to visit and activities during their holiday in Devon 

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Attractions
Castle Drogo (National Trust)

Castle Drogo is the last castle to be built in Britain. The castle has a medieval atmosphere with bare granite and tapestry hung walls. It also has formal gardens and a croquet lawn

Buckland Abbey (National Trust)

Founded in 1278, the church was converted into a tudor home after the dissolution of monasteries and sold to Sir Francis Drake. Drake's descendants owned the Abbey until the 1940's.

 Dartmoor Prison Museum
Dartmoor Prison has a fascinating history and the museum well worth a visit.Situated just 150 yds from HMP  Dartmoor.
   Morwehellam Quay Tavistock
I took my daughter and mother, only 20 minutes drive from Two Bridges, we had a lovely walk dressed up in Victoran costumes. I had no idea it used to be Englands busiest port  Can reccomend their pub The Ship Inn for lunch.
 
Letterboxing
Letterboxing is a combination of
treasure hunting and orinteering.
Where predetermined clues are
 used to locate boxes placed all
 over The Moor.The boxes contain
 a visitors book and rubber stamp.
Perfet for children and adults alike,
 why not have a go this half term..
 

Dartmoor National Park Guided Walks

Join one of our The Dartmoor Rangers guided walks and learn about the history, folklore and archeology of The Moor. Book one of our walking breaks and enjoy a free guided walk.