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Top hotels and accommodation in Buckfastleigh

The Tradesmans Arms

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (135)
"The views are amazing, the room was clean and comfortable, the meals delicious, and the hosts were friendly and helpful. "
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
The Tradesmans Arms

Furzeleigh Mill

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (125)
"We as a uoung family loved this place Excellent customer service, breakfast and comfort "
The price is AU$255
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Furzeleigh Mill

The Abbey Inn

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (360)
"Lovely comfortable room with stylish furnishings Great full English breakfast "
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
The Abbey Inn

The Globe Inn

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (87)
"Very friendly and accommodating staff Great food "
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Globe Inn

Dartbridge Inn Buckfastleigh by Greene King Inns

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (212)
"The food was lovely and the bar and restaurant were nice. Breakfasts were really nice and all staff were friendly and helpful. The only drawback was the road noise at night."
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Dartbridge Inn Buckfastleigh by Greene King Inns

South Sands Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (126)
"Unique location…..beautiful view."
South Sands Hotel

Harbour Beach Club & Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (256)
"Awesome venue "
The price is AU$507
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Harbour Beach Club & Hotel

Harbour Hotel Salcombe

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (410)
"Very nice hotel. "
The price is AU$455
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Harbour Hotel Salcombe

Hope & Anchor

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (130)
"Great location and a great place to stay with very friendly staff "
The price is AU$317
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hope & Anchor

Bayards Cove Inn

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (276)
"Interestingly old. Anybody with balance or movement issues avoid Drake Suite. Restaurant food excellent.n Breakfast superb."
The price is AU$362
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Bayards Cove Inn

Browns Dartmouth

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (124)
"Excellent location. Friendly staff "
The price is AU$331
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Browns Dartmouth

Best Western The Dartmouth Hotel Golf & Spa

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (235)
"Lovely location, staff really helpful and cheerful. Accommodation fine and food good quality. What's not to like!"
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Best Western The Dartmouth Hotel Golf & Spa

Rose & Crown

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (124)
"A lovely place to stay with great food and friendly staff "
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Rose & Crown

Sea Tang Guest House

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (259)
"Our hosts were so welcoming. The breakfast was fantastic! Beautiful view and only a short walk in to town."
The price is AU$217
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Sea Tang Guest House

Mariners Guest House

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (377)
"This is a well run guest house run by a lovely lady & family. It is close to the Hoe and within walking distance of local pubs and restaurants. "
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Mariners Guest House

Invicta Hotel

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (166)
"we loved our 2 nights at the hotel its ideally placed for the seafront and the city centre. The breakfast was very good and the staff are very helpful shout out to Ruth who assisted us during our stay. "
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Invicta Hotel

The Grosvenor Plymouth

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (845)
"Very comfortable hotel in a good location. "
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Grosvenor Plymouth

The Drake Hotel Plymouth

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (250)
"The breakfast was delicious. The parking was great being onsite The staff were very friendly and helpful"
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Drake Hotel Plymouth

Imperial Plymouth

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (733)
"Great location for seeing the city"
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Imperial Plymouth

Duke Of Cornwall

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Nice room, friendly staff. "
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Duke Of Cornwall
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Stay near top Buckfastleigh attractions

Buckfast Abbey
Buckfast Abbey

Buckfast Abbey

4.5/5(4 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Buckfastleigh with a visit to Buckfast Abbey. Stroll along the waterfront in this quaint area or visit its lively bars.

Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary

Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary

Visit the native and exotic animals who call Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary home during your travels in Buckfastleigh. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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Explore relaxing Buckfastleigh: its riverfront, bars, countryside and more!

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Top reasons to visit Buckfastleigh

  • Stunning Dartmoor National Park: Experience breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife, perfect for hiking and adventure.
  • Buckfast Abbey: Visit this historic and tranquil site, known for its beautiful architecture and serene gardens.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy horseback riding, camping, and exploring recreational areas for a fun-filled day.
  • Charming Local Villages: Wander through friendly villages that showcase local culture and hospitality.
  • Variety of Accommodation: Choose from cosy bed & breakfasts to pet-friendly hotels, ensuring a comfy stay.

Find great hotels near Buckfastleigh

Discover the charming town of Buckfastleigh, where a variety of accommodation options await you. Whether you prefer a cosy bed & breakfast or a comfortable hotel, you'll find pet-friendly options and facilities tailored for adventure seekers. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the surrounding countryside and enjoy a memorable beach vacation experience, all while being close to local attractions. Buckfastleigh offers the perfect escape for every traveller.

  • Redcliffe Hotel: Nestled 16.1km from Buckfastleigh, the Redcliffe Hotel is a 3-star gem that caters to both business travellers and adventure seekers. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy a refreshing coastal retreat while taking advantage of business amenities like Conference Space and Meeting Rooms. For those with a thirst for adventure, a plethora of activities await, including hiking, cave exploring, and boat tours nearby. Whether you're in town for business or pleasure, the Redcliffe Hotel provides a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement.
  • Passage House Hotel: Located 16.1km from Buckfastleigh, the Passage House Hotel offers a welcoming environment for both business and adventure enthusiasts. This 3-star accommodation features essential business facilities, including a Business Centre and multiple Meeting Rooms. Guests can indulge in thrilling activities such as surfing, waterskiing, and windsurfing, all available nearby. With a focus on providing a dynamic experience, the Passage House Hotel ensures that your stay is both productive and packed with fun.
  • Mercure Paignton Hotel: Just 16.1km from Buckfastleigh, the Mercure Paignton Hotel stands out as a 3.5-star eco-certified establishment, ideal for eco-conscious travellers and pet lovers. The hotel welcomes dogs and provides amenities such as food and water bowls, ensuring that your furry friends feel right at home. With its commitment to sustainability, the Mercure Paignton Hotel allows you to enjoy your stay while minimising your ecological footprint, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a green getaway.

Where to stay near Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and serene scenery, making it an ideal vacation spot. Explore the stunning Buckfast Abbey, a peaceful getaway, and wander through nearby villages that exude a friendly, family-friendly atmosphere. With its relaxing vibe, Buckfastleigh is perfect for those seeking a secluded retreat while still enjoying easy access to charming local attractions. Experience the warm hospitality of the region and create lasting memories in this beautiful corner of the United Kingdom.

  • Paignton: Located 16.1km from Buckfastleigh, Paignton is a vibrant seaside city known for its beautiful beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. With tourism peaking from June to August, visitors flock here for outdoor adventures and stunning coastal scenery. The city boasts a range of attractions, including an amusement park, theatres, and expansive recreational areas. The nearby Paignton Beach offers golden sands and a lively promenade, while the stunning landscapes of the nearby national park promise scenic hikes and nature experiences for all ages.
  • Totnes: Just 8.0km away from Buckfastleigh, Totnes is a charming market town steeped in history and character. Visitors are drawn to Totnes throughout the year, with peak times in April and from July to August. The town is perfect for exploring outdoor adventures, including scenic walks along the River Dart and visits to local parks. The vibrant market scene, unique boutiques, and delightful cafes make Totnes a lovely spot to spend an afternoon. Its proximity to national parks and beaches adds to its allure, ensuring a diverse range of activities for nature and adventure lovers.
  • Newton Abbot: Situated 12.9km from Buckfastleigh, Newton Abbot is a bustling market town that offers a blend of urban and natural experiences. With travel peaking in April, July, and September, this destination is perfect for those seeking outdoor escapades amidst picturesque surroundings. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, campgrounds, and parks that invite exploration and relaxation. The nearby national parks and stunning beaches enhance the travel experience, providing ample opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the great outdoors.

Things to do near Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh offers a fantastic outdoor experience perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Explore the stunning Dartmoor National Park, enjoy recreational areas, and unwind at local campgrounds. For a bit of fun, visit the arcade adventure zone. Don't miss the chance to try horseback riding and discover charming local attractions that make Buckfastleigh a memorable getaway.

Shopping

In Buckfastleigh, visit Pixieland, a charming store just 9.7km away, perfect for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out Tavistock Pannier Market, located 27.4km away, which offers a vibrant local shopping experience, and Drake Circus, 29.0km away, boasting a variety of shops and entertainment.

Recreation

Explore River Dart Country Park, a serene spot just 3.2km from Buckfastleigh, perfect for relaxation amidst nature. Decoy Country Park, located 12.9km away, offers tranquil walking paths and beautiful scenery. For a bit of fun, Pirates Bay Adventure Golf, 16.1km away, is ideal for families seeking adventure.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Splashdown Quaywest, a waterpark located 16.1km from Buckfastleigh, where you can enjoy rides and wave pools. Hike the S W Coast Path, 19.3km away, for stunning scenery, or take a ride on the Babbacombe Cliff Railway, 17.7km away, for family fun and beautiful views.

Nightlife

In Buckfastleigh, the nightlife offers a mix of culture and entertainment. Catch a show at the Princess Theatre, enjoy a film at The Watermark, or dive into adventure at Battlefield Live Torbay. Each venue promises a unique vibe for a memorable night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Buckfastleigh

For a budget-friendly trip to Buckfastleigh, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices drop. Booking your stay on a Thursday can also save you money, as Saturdays tend to be the priciest. Use Expedia to search for cheap hotels and package deals that combine flights and activities for better savings. Don’t forget to explore free attractions in the area, and make the most of public transport options to keep travel costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Buckfastleigh are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Buckfastleigh is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Buckfastleigh is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Buckfastleigh hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Buckfastleigh

Buckfastleigh is perfect for an outdoor adventure with stunning scenery and cultural attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, serene national parks, and historic churches, including the renowned Buckfast Abbey. For accommodation, there are several hotels conveniently located near the abbey, making it easy to experience the local charm and natural beauty.

  • Dartmoor National Park: Experience the wild beauty of Dartmoor National Park, renowned for its rugged moorland, stunning landscapes, and abundant wildlife. Perfect for hikers and nature enthusiasts, this park offers numerous trails for walking and cycling, along with breathtaking views.
  • Buckfast Abbey: Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of Buckfast Abbey, a stunning Benedictine monastery with rich history and beautiful architecture. Explore the tranquil grounds, attend a service, or enjoy the on-site café, all while absorbing the spiritual culture of this remarkable site.
  • Paignton Beach: Relax on the sandy shores of Paignton Beach, a picturesque spot ideal for sunbathing and seaside fun. With a vibrant promenade, amusement arcades, and scenic views across Tor Bay, it’s the perfect place to unwind and soak up the coastal vibe.

Best time to go to Buckfastleigh

The best time to visit Buckfastleigh is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Buckfastleigh

Flying into Buckfastleigh, you have two main airports to consider. Exeter International Airport (EXT) is situated 37.0km away, with excellent hotel options nearby such as the 5-star Lympstone Manor Hotel, 12.9km from the airport, and the 4.5-star Southernhay House Hotel, 8.0km away. Both hotels offer convenient access to transportation services. Alternatively, Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) is 86.9km from Buckfastleigh, with nearby accommodations like the luxurious Retallack Resort, 6.4km from the airport, and the 5-star Headland Hotel and Spa, 8.0km away, which provides shuttle services to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Buckfastleigh?

Furzeleigh Mill is a favourite with Expedia customers. This guest house offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Reviews from our site also recommend The Globe Inn and The Tradesmans Arms as top choices for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Buckfastleigh.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Buckfastleigh has to offer?

Elliott Terrace by Pureserviced.: This holiday home rental outside of Buckfastleigh has free WiFi and cable TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, an oven and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Buckfastleigh.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Buckfastleigh, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Buckfastleigh.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Buckfastleigh?

Based on reviews, Northgate House is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. View all budget hotels in Buckfastleigh.

What's the best place to stay for a family holiday in Buckfastleigh?

The Tradesmans Arms is a top 3-star inn on Expedia for families, and features a restaurant and free parking. Dartbridge Inn Buckfastleigh by Greene King Inns is another good choice for your stay with the kids. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Buckfastleigh.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Buckfastleigh?

The Abbey Inn is a top LGBTQ-friendly inn that features free breakfast and free parking. Furzeleigh Mill is another good option for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Buckfastleigh.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Buckfastleigh?

The Tradesmans Arms is a top dog-friendly inn, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Devon rural country B&B Suite of rooms with guest lounge and bathroom. is another option for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Buckfastleigh.

What are some hotels with pools in Buckfastleigh?

The Imperial Torquay: Offers a full-service spa, an indoor pool and a health club. The Grand Hotel and TLH Derwent Hotel - TLH Leisure, Entertainment and Spa Resort are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Buckfastleigh.

How is it to stay in Buckfastleigh?

Visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants in Buckfastleigh, which is also known for its riverfront and bars. Tourists can also enjoy the city's temples and coffee shops. In Buckfastleigh, there are 22 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Buckfastleigh.

What should I do while I'm visiting Buckfastleigh?

Favourite places to visit include Buckfast Abbey, Dartmoor National Park and Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary. You'll also find River Dart Country Park and Becky Falls in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Buckfastleigh guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Buckfastleigh?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Buckfastleigh is 955 mm.