Hotel wedding venues in Devon
The Horn of Plenty - Two Night Signature Tasting Menu Getaway Special Offer
Tavistock
The name doesn’t lie. There’s plenty of good cheer, from falcons to fireworks, for guests at this 19th-century mansion. With four rooms for civil ceremonies, and a host of atmospheric local churches, celebrations can embrace the main house or use a marquee for large parties.
Lewtrenchard Manor - Winter Break Special Offer
Okehampton
A ‘wonderful hotel’ with that ‘special feel’ of family ownership, Sue and James Murray’s manor house delights with its 'history, beauty and style’.
Soar Mill Cove Hotel - 3 Nights for the Price of 2 Special Offer
Salcombe
‘We rate this very highly in almost every respect.’ Praise from a reader for Keith Makepeace’s much-loved, family-run, family-friendly, dog-friendly hotel in a ‘gorgeous’ coastal setting.
Dart Marina - Up to 30% Discount Two-Night Midweek Special Offer
Dartmouth
‘Yet again, everything was of the highest standard.’ Regular visitors once more praise Richard Seton’s spa hotel overlooking the River Dart (come by boat, by all means).
Cary Arms & Spa - November £195 per Room per Night Two-Night Midweek Special Offer
Babbacombe
‘The lodging-houses at Bablicome are magnificent to be seen, And the accommodation there would suit either king or queen.’ William Topaz McGonagall extols the beauties of Babbacombe, where Lana de Savary’s hotel sits just above the beach, at the foot of a wooded corniche road.
Southernhay House - 'Free Welcome Glass of Fizz' Special Offer
Exeter
‘One of the loveliest hotel experiences I’ve had in a long time,’ writes a Guide inspector in 2019, of a stay at this 'romantic' Georgian town house, ‘on a pretty square’ a stroll from the cathedral.
The Pig at Combe
Honiton
‘A superb hotel,’ reports a trusted reader in 2019, of Robin Hutson’s Elizabethan manor at the end of a mile-long drive.
Burgh Island Hotel
Bigbury-on-Sea
Built into a hillside on a tidal island, this sleek, white, concrete hotel has a seagoing aspect. Built in 1929 for a wealthy industrialist, it hosted the likes of Nancy Cunard, Noël Coward and Josephine Baker.
Hotel Endsleigh
Tavistock
Et in Arcadia we go – to Olga Polizzi’s Regency cottage-orné, in gardens and pleasure grounds with woodland walks and waterfalls, arboretum, fount and follies.
Watersmeet
Woolacombe
On the South West Coastal Path, this former Edwardian gentleman’s retreat has cliff-top views of the three-mile-long beach.
Northcote Manor Hotel & Spa
Burrington
‘A very welcoming place.’ Deep in the Taw valley, Jean-Pierre Mifsud’s wisteria-hung 18th-century manor house is a characterful ‘high standard’ hideaway, surrounded by orchards and woodlands.
Glazebrook House
Totnes
Welcome to Wonderland. On the edge of Dartmoor national park, Fran and Pieter Hamman’s Alice-themed hotel has been styled in the manner of a 19th-century collector’s mansion.
Cider House
Yelverton
In the former brew house, Bertie and Bryony Hancock’s sophisticated B&B is surrounded by the National Trust’s Buckland Abbey estate.
The Arundell Arms
Lifton
People get hooked on Adam Fox-Edwards’s country sports hotel close to Dartmoor, with its tackle shop in an original cock-fighting pit, ghillies for hire, and 20 miles of fishing on the Tamar and tributaries.
Lympstone Manor
Exmouth
It will be a while before guests can raise a flute of Lympstone Manor bubbly from the vineyard, but Michael Caines’s Georgian manor in parkland on the Exe estuary affords a glorious setting and a gourmet experience.
Thurlestone Hotel
Kingsbridge
'Thoroughly dependable yet stylish in an old-fashioned way', the Grose family have looked after this ‘family-friendly’ hotel for more than 120 years.
South Sands
Salcombe
This lively hotel, in a sheltered cove, is surrounded by a wide terrace which faces the beach.
From £215 per night
Broomhill Art Hotel
Barnstaple
Weird, wonderful, full of colour: Rinus and Aniet van de Sande’s well-liked, ‘quirky’, late Victorian hotel receives praise for its confluence of art, culture and hospitality.
Salcombe Harbour Hotel
Salcombe
‘It was not only the view that made our stay, but the whole ambience,’ writes a Guide regular this year, about this Victorian hotel and spa on the Salcombe estuary.
From £145 per night
The Salutation Inn
Topsham
A stone’s throw from the River Exe, this characterful property with a rich history has welcomed the weary since the 1720s.
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Hotel wedding venues in Devon
St Elizabeth’s House
Plymouth
In Plympton St Maurice, on the edge of the city, this Georgian manor was once a convent. Now a hotel and events venue, tranquillity remains in calming, modern bedrooms and in the surrounding nine acres of gardens and sweeping lawns. Local and regionally sourced produce appears on the restaurant’s fine dining menus: perhaps curried white crab with pea panna cotta, pink grapefruit and fresh pea shoots; Tournedos Rossini – fillet of Devon beef on crispy crouton with chicken liver parfait, dauphinoise potato, wild mushroom and baby onion jus.
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