The Edgemoor is situated right on the gateway to the moor, an area of outstanding natural beauty – perfect for walkers, cyclists, and adventurers.

Dartmoor National Park offers guided tours of its myths and legends. Or you can explore its castle ruins by yourself while enjoying the famous Dartmoor ponies.

This great outdoor space also offers challenges for those with the energy, with its many Tors, cycling hills, fishing spots, wild swimming, climbing, and horse riding.

South Devon’s many coastal gems and picturesque settlements are located within just one hour radius of the hotel. 

Take a day trip to Salcombe for the art galleries, high street, and restaurants. Or ride the sea tractor to the shores of beautiful Burgh Island.

Noss Mayo is a tiny paradise for birdwatchers, ramblers, and anglers. While Budleigh Salterton is ideal for a seaside trip complete with fish and chips and luxurious ice cream.

If you’re looking to splash around then head to the South Devon Coast for a spot of sailing. Exmouth is well known for kite surfing and sea kayaking.

See the giraffes, rhinos, and meerkats at the award-winning Paignton Zoo, where you can ride the jungle train and let the kids run free in the indoor play area.

Those looking for a quieter time should ride the South Devon Railway. It offers a nostalgic steam train service with brilliant views of the River Dart.