Lydgate House Hotel & Cottage

Postbridge

Contact Information

Lydgate House Hotel & Lydgate Cottage, Postbridge, Nr Princetown, PL20 6TJ
01822 880209

About

Lydgate House Hotel

Lydgate House is a family run, private Country House Hotel and Self Catering Cottage in the heart of Dartmoor National Park and privileged to be part of the Royal Duchy land. Offering the perfect base for exploring all that Devon has to offer.

The hotel has just six en-suite guest rooms and catering exclusively to adults. Lydgate House Hotel is a beautiful Victorian hotel that promises the perfect sanctuary – a truly peaceful and relaxing escape.

Located at the end of an enchanting beech tree lined track with stunning, uninterrupted views over its own breath-taking 36-acre valley, you will be immersed in the natural beauty and wildlife of Dartmoor.

Just a short drive away you will find – Tavistock, Moretonhampstead and Chagford which all offer a wealth of independent shops to peruse or purchase a unique gift for your loved ones. If you are feeling energetic, why not hike to the top of one of the many tors and view the beauty of Dartmoor from up high. Enjoy an evening at the Plymouth Pavilion theatre only 21 miles away or take a stroll around one of the 16 National Trust properties within a 60-minute drive.

After a day exploring, you can join us for dinner served in our friendly and relaxed garden room.  Choose from our mouthwatering menu where all produce is locally sourced and pick from our selection of fine wines to accompany your meal.  Not having to travel out at night and no “duty driver” just settle back for the evening and enjoy the comfort of being looked after. At Lydgate House our aim is to exceed your expectations, we pride ourselves on making your stay special and memorable.You will leave us feeling relaxed, recharged, and really well looked after.

      At A Glance 

  • Private Country House Hotel and Cottage
  • Situated in a beautiful location in the heart of Dartmoor
  • Just for grown-ups, providing tranquil and relaxing surroundings
  • Set in 36 acres of private grounds with stunning views
  • Excellent guest service with attention to detail guaranteed
  • Catering for residents only, ensuring exclusivity and privacy
  • Welcoming guest lounge with elegant sofas and  cosy wood burner
  • Fine dining in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere
  • Delicious menus created with the very best local produce
  • Home to a grade A1 hay-meadow one of only 12 nationwide
  • Perfect base for exploring country and coast of Devon & Cornwall
  • 16 National Trust properties within a 60-minute drive

Lydgate Cottage

Award-winning property nestled amidst breathtaking views, offering an exceptional escape with 2 luxurious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. This idyllic retreat combines rustic charm with modern comfort to create an unforgettable experience.

Situated within the scenic grounds of the renowned Lydgate House Hotel, surrounded by 36 acres of spectacular valley views in Dartmoor National Park, this barn conversion sleeps up to 4 guests. It features a sumptuous super king bedroom on the ground floor with its own spacious bathroom and an elegant king bedroom upstairs with its own en-suite facilities. Additionally, a cosy snug/ study room that provides the perfect space to relax, read, or simply unwind in peace, offering yet another delightful area to enjoy.

As a guest at the cottage, you’ll have the delightful opportunity to enjoy the amenities of Lydgate House hotel, including indulgent meals in the Garden Room restaurant and relaxing drinks amidst the stunning surroundings.

Alternatively savour the pleasures of alfresco dining on your own private terrace.

Whether you’re soaking up the summer sunshine or embracing the misty mornings of winter and lighting the cosy wood burner, Lydgate Cottage promises an unforgettable retreat.

Ensuring comfort and relaxation regardless of the season. Our commitment is to enhance your experience with thoughtful amenities offering a dedicated concierge service to cater to all your needs.

Take a look at our website to see how you can elevate your stay at Lydgate Cottage. https://www.lydgatecottage.co.uk/elevateyourstay 

Don’t just take our word for, this is what our previous guests have said;

“Our stay at Lydgate Cottage was simply magical. The tranquil surroundings and luxurious amenities exceeded our expectations. We can’t wait to return!” – Sarah and Tom*

“The attention to detail and warm hospitality at Lydgate Cottage made our vacation truly unforgettable. We felt welcomed from the moment we arrived until the day we left.” – Emily and James*

“Staying at Lydgate Cottage felt like a dream come true. The serene atmosphere and stunning scenery provided the perfect backdrop for a relaxing getaway. We can’t recommend it enough!” – Jessica and Michael*

For more information and to secure your booking, please contact Sarah, John, or Kelly on 01822 880209, or visit our website https://www.lydgatecottage.co.uk/ for further details.

Key Facilities


Parking


Free WiFi


Restaurant


Bar


Terrace


Garden

Additional Facilities

  • Central Heating
  • Colour television in all bedrooms
  • Electric shaver point
  • Free Starlink Wi-Fi
  • Hairdryer in all bedrooms
  • Ironing Facilities
  • Non smoking rooms available
  • Tea & coffee making facilities in all bedrooms

Our Awards

  • Best Guest Experience 2024
  • Top Hotel In Postbridge 2025
  • Traveller's Award "TripAdvisor" 2025

Special Offers

Cottage Summer Offer


Elevate your stay with a complimentary upgrade to our luxurious ‘Silver Retreat’ experience worth £232 ( Valid from 4th July
to 29th August)


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