The Devon Retreat in 36 Nelson Place, Newton Abbot

About The Devon Retreat

The Devon Retreat is a spacious holiday lodge in Bovey Tracey, Devon, perfect for larger groups wanting to explore Dartmoor National Park. This property features a private hot tub where your whole party can unwind after days out exploring. The lodge provides excellent space for groups to gather and socialise together.

Bovey Tracey sits on the edge of Dartmoor National Park. The town offers local shops and eateries within walking distance. You're surrounded by moorland scenery and countryside walks.

The Devon Retreat sleeps up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms. The open-plan living area includes a fully equipped kitchen, dining space and comfortable lounge where everyone can spend time together. The property has 2 bathrooms. Outside you'll find a private garden with seating and that bubbling hot tub for 6 people.

Dartmoor Zoo sits 2.5 miles away (7 minutes drive). Canonteign Falls is 4 miles away (10 minutes). Becky Falls Ancient Woodland Park is 5 miles away (12 minutes). Newton Abbot Racecourse is 4.5 miles away (11 minutes).

The Devon Retreat combines moorland access with group-friendly facilities. This works brilliantly for families or friends wanting outdoor adventures plus home comforts.

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Need To Know

✓Bedrooms: 5
✓King size super beds: 5
✓Bath
✓En suite
✓Bathrooms: 5
✓Shower
✓Shower - walk in
✓Total WCs: 5
✓Cinema Room
✓Cooking hob
✓Dogs go free: No
✓Dogs allowed: 3
✓Entire home
✓Dishwasher
✓Freezer
✓Tumble dryer
✓Washing machine
✓Fam: Cot
✓Fam: High chair
✓Fam: Travel cot
✓Fridge
✓Garden enclosed
✓Gym: free access
✓Iron
✓Ironing board
✓Kitchen
✓Bed linen included
✓Towels included
✓Luxury 4G/5
✓Microwave
✓Family friendly
✓BBQ
✓Games room/Play Facilities
✓Hot tub
✓Open fire/wood burner
✓Sauna
✓Sky TV
✓Swimming pool
✓WiFi
✓Oven
✓Oven with hob
✓Private parking
✓Private entrance
✓Property type: House / Cottage
✓Property type 2: Detached
✓Pub within 1 mile
✓Safety: carbon monoxide detector(s)
✓Shop within 1 mile
✓Smart TV
✓Soap
✓Sofa
✓TV
✓Toilet paper

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at The Devon Retreat

Private Hot Tub for Six

The 6-person hot tub provides the perfect spot for your group to relax together after exploring Dartmoor's trails and attractions.

Edge of Dartmoor Location

Positioned right on Dartmoor's doorstep, you can start walks directly from the property and explore the moorland within minutes.

Spacious Open-Plan Living

The generous living space keeps groups together with kitchen, dining and lounge areas flowing seamlessly for socialising and meal times.

Sleeps Eight Comfortably

Four well-appointed bedrooms mean larger families and friend groups can stay together without feeling cramped or separated.

Bovey Tracey Village Access

The nearby village provides shops, pubs and restaurants within easy reach so you don't need to travel far for essentials.

Private Garden Space

Your own enclosed garden offers outdoor dining space and privacy where the whole group can gather for barbecues and evening drinks.

Getting To The Devon Retreat

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Devon Retreat by car, take the A38 Devon Expressway and exit onto the A382 towards Bovey Tracey. The lodge is easily accessible from the town centre with convenient off-road parking available on arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Newton Abbot, approximately 4 miles away. From there, a short taxi journey brings you to your Dartmoor base.

Off-road parking for multiple cars

Newton Abbot station (4 miles)

Easily accessible from the A382

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Dartmoor Zoo

Distance: 2.5 miles

TQ13 7SG

Canonteign Falls

Distance: 4 miles

EX6 7RA

Becky Falls Ancient Woodland Park

Distance: 5 miles

TQ13 9UG

Haytor Rocks

Distance: 6 miles

TQ13 9XT

Lustleigh Cleave

Distance: 4.5 miles

TQ13 9TJ

River Bovey Walk

Distance: 0.5 miles

TQ13 9AF

Bovey Tracey Town Centre

Distance: 0.3 miles

TQ13 9AE

Newton Abbot Market

Distance: 4 miles

TQ12 2RJ

Riverside Mill Bovey Tracey

Distance: 0.4 miles

TQ13 9AF

Newton Abbot Bus Station

Distance: 4 miles

TQ12 2LE

Bovey Tracey Taxi Services

Distance: 0.2 miles

TQ13 9AL

Newton Abbot Railway Station

Distance: 4 miles

TQ12 2FE

Dartmoor Zoo

Distance: 2.5 miles

TQ13 7SG

Canonteign Falls

Distance: 4 miles

EX6 7RA

Becky Falls Ancient Woodland Park

Distance: 5 miles

TQ13 9UG

Haytor Rocks

Distance: 6 miles

TQ13 9XT

Lustleigh Cleave

Distance: 4.5 miles

TQ13 9TJ

River Bovey Walk

Distance: 0.5 miles

TQ13 9AF

Bovey Tracey Town Centre

Distance: 0.3 miles

TQ13 9AE

Newton Abbot Market

Distance: 4 miles

TQ12 2RJ

Riverside Mill Bovey Tracey

Distance: 0.4 miles

TQ13 9AF

Newton Abbot Bus Station

Distance: 4 miles

TQ12 2LE

Bovey Tracey Taxi Services

Distance: 0.2 miles

TQ13 9AL

Newton Abbot Railway Station

Distance: 4 miles

TQ12 2FE

Is The Devon Retreat Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

Children will love exploring Dartmoor's open spaces right from the doorstep. Dartmoor Zoo offers close animal encounters just 7 minutes away. Becky Falls provides woodland trails and play areas 12 minutes from the lodge. The private garden gives kids safe outdoor space. Newton Abbot's leisure facilities and Canonteign Falls adventure playground provide rainy day alternatives within easy driving distance.

Groups Will Love...

The private 6-person hot tub creates the perfect group gathering spot at The Devon Retreat. After moorland hikes or attraction visits, your whole party can soak together under the Devon sky. The hot tub sits in the enclosed garden for complete privacy. It's heated and ready whenever your group wants to relax and chat about the day's adventures together.

Pet Friendly

The Devon Retreat welcomes dogs so your pets can join the family holiday. Dartmoor's endless walking routes start minutes away, providing fantastic exercise for active dogs. The private enclosed garden offers secure space for pets to roam safely. Bovey Tracey has dog-friendly pubs and cafes nearby. The moorland terrain suits dogs who love exploring varied landscapes and open countryside.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Devon Retreat

The Cromwell Arms

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ13 9AE

Coombe Cellars

Located 5.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ14 0ES

The Wild Goose Inn

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ13 0BL

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Devon Retreat

Is The Devon Retreat pet friendly?

Yes, The Devon Retreat welcomes dogs so your four-legged family members can join your Dartmoor adventure. Please check with the property owner regarding the number of pets allowed and any additional charges.

How many people does The Devon Retreat sleep?

The property sleeps 8 guests across 4 bedrooms. Two bathrooms serve the group comfortably.

Does The Devon Retreat have a hot tub?

Yes, there's a private hot tub that accommodates 6 people. It's located in the private garden for exclusive use by your group.

Where is The Devon Retreat located?

The lodge sits in Bovey Tracey on the eastern edge of Dartmoor National Park in Devon. The town centre is within walking distance.

Is there parking at The Devon Retreat?

Yes, off-road parking is available at the property. Multiple vehicles can be accommodated on site.

What attractions are near The Devon Retreat?

Dartmoor Zoo is 2.5 miles away, Canonteign Falls is 4 miles away and Becky Falls is 5 miles away. Newton Abbot Racecourse sits 4.5 miles from the property.

What facilities does The Devon Retreat have for groups?

The open-plan living area provides space for everyone to gather together. The kitchen is fully equipped for preparing group meals and the hot tub fits 6 people.

Can we walk on Dartmoor from The Devon Retreat?

Yes, Dartmoor National Park is immediately accessible from Bovey Tracey. Numerous walking trails of varying difficulty start nearby and moorland walks begin within minutes of the property.