Local Interest

Dartmoor's ancient wilderness, with its history, tumbling rivers and streams, extensive wildlife and wide open spaces gives endless freedom for enjoyment.

When staying at Harford Bridge Park climbing, horse riding and pony trekking, gliding, golf, cycling and walking are all nearby.  Also, for the really active, tree surfing, mountain biking, geocaching, letterboxing, white water and river canoeing are all on the doorstep. 

The nearby town of Tavistock has been voted as the Best Market in Britain in 2004. The amenities within the town include:

  • A very special choice of independent shops
  • Supermarkets (Co-operative, Lidl & Morrisons) + chain shops - Opening Times
  • The Meadows - canal walk and indoor swimming pool
  • The Wharf - cinema & live entertainment venue

The historic all weather Pannier Market features the following:

  • Tuesdays - Craft, Antiques and Collectables
  • Wednesdays - Craft Collectables Ware and Wears
  • Thursdays - Craft Collectables Ware and Wears
  • Fridays - The Traditional Charter Market
  • Saturdays :
    • Every first - Aladdin's Cave
    • Every fourth - Victorian Fair
    • Most others - Various Markets

Other areas of interest include:

The cities of Plymouth and Exeter are within easy driving distance as are the historic market towns of Okehampton and Launceston, as are many coastal resorts in Devon and Cornwall

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