We are aiming to open self-catering on the 17th May, until then, due to the government lockdown we will remain closed until further notice.

Welcome to the Accommodation at Buckfast Abbey

 

33 Bedroom Hotel and Self Catering Cottages

Situated on the southern slopes of Dartmoor National Park and next to the River Dart, a little bit of luxury tucked away in Devon.

Enjoy the historical Buckfast Abbey and specialist gardens or venture further afield, returning to a warm welcome at Northgate, offering amazing space to rest, meet and be happy.

Our Rooms

Exceptional overnight accommodation with your comfort as our focus. Out of the 33 rooms, two superior rooms have individual outside balconies. Our rooms are arranged over two levels, each offering unique aspects over gardens and courtyard. All rooms offer ensuite facilities.

Self Catering Your Style

A collection of self catering accommodation offering absolute freedom for family celebrations All of the self-catering houses come with free parking and WiFi.

Grangehurst House Group Accommodation

Grangehurst House is perfect for youth organisations, schools and larger groups. The house is spread over three floors with the bedrooms split into a mix of single, twin and bunk rooms.

There is ample space for communal activities within the house, come rain or shine. In addition to a large lounge, there is a separate games room located near the main house equipped with a TV, DVD player, pool table, table football and piano.

Alongside Grangehurst are spacious private grounds around the house that can be used for games, activities and walks. The large patio area at the back of the house with its own flower border and herb garden.

The house is only let to one group at a time, minimum charges apply.

For availability, please call our accommodation team on 01364 645630 or email

Key features:

  • 49 bed shared accommodation including 9 en-suite rooms and 2 disabled bedrooms
  • 4 bunk rooms
  • Fully equipped self-catering kitchen or meals can be provided
  • Games room with pool table and table football
  • Large lounge and dining room
  • Games field
  • Laundry room
  • On site Education Centre
  • Free coach parking
  • Close to the Abbey Church
  • Perfectly situated for Dartmoor and local attractions
  • Safeguarding policy in place
  • Competitive rates

A minimum number of 20 people for 2 nights is required to book accommodation at Grangehurst. A 25% deposit is required to secure your booking.

... to your table

Our chefs work closely with the Abbey Gardens & Abbey Farm to keep our menus full of delicious seasonal dishes (when possible).

Our cosy Bar offers an extensive cocktail menu and with it’s log fire, is the perfect place to meet.

Start your adventure here

With Buckfast Abbey short few steps away, and nearby tors on Dartmoor to sandy beaches, we have it all within easy reach and lots more too, you just may have to lengthen your stay.

★ Pennywell Farm
★ River Dart Country Park
★ South Devon Railway
★ Dartmoor Otters & Buckfast Butterflies
★ Dartmoor Zoo
★ Becky Falls
★ Walks on Dartmoor
★ Cycling on Dartmoor
★ Horse Riding on Dartmoor
Fishing on Dartmoor
★ Guided Tours on Dartmoor
Dartmoor Experiences - Photography Workshop, Wild Ponies, Wild Land, Walk through Dartmoor’s Myths and Legends

How to get here

By Road Buckfast Abbey is 0.5 miles from the A38 Devon Expressway, midway between Exeter and Plymouth.

By Rail The nearest stations are Newton Abbot and Totnes, both only 20 minutes drive from the Abbey.

By Bus The local bus service, Stagecoach number 88, operates from Newton Abbot and Totnes to Buckfast. There is also a coach service between Exeter and Plymouth which stops in Buckfastleigh. The Abbey is a half-mile walk.

Entrance and parking is FREE and there is easy access to all facilities.