Tavistock accommodation couldn’t be better placed for eating out. The town’s location in the heart of Devon’s countryside means that there is no shortage of locally-sourced produce, homemade dishes and beautiful views to choose from during breaks in self-catering Tavistock holiday cottages.
Peter Tavy Inn
Imagine an idyllic Devon cottage and you will probably picture The Peter Tavy Inn – this beautiful pub dates back to the 15th century and can be found on the outskirts of Dartmoor in Tavistock. A holiday in self-catering accommodation in Tavistock is a great opportunity to sample a true taste of Devon, and the Peter Tavy Inn specialises in homemade local meals. The Peter Tavy Inn welcomes dogs, cyclists and children, and is recommended by many good pub guides – so be sure to pop in and try its fine ales and menu for yourself.
The Horn of Plenty
The Horn of Plenty is an elegant and award-winning restaurant that’s perfect for a special meal whilst staying in self-catering Tavistock accommodation. Set in an historic country house, The Horn of Plenty offers dazzling views over the Tamar Valley for a romantic and peaceful setting. With three AA rosettes to its name, the restaurant is renowned for its fine cuisine and locally sourced menu – and the sprawling grounds offer beautiful views and an idyllic setting. The menu’s focuses are on international and modern British cuisine, so prepare to be impressed. The Horn of Plenty prides itself on its friendly service and warm atmosphere.
Who’d Have Thought It
Who’d Have Thought It is a picturesque freehouse in Yelverton, near Tavistock which dates back to the 16th century. This is a great spot to stop for some lunch during a day discovering some of the Tavistock attractions, as it is a short walk from Buckland Abbey – former home of Sir Francis Drake, Coombe Fisheries and much more. Guests of holiday accommodation in Tavistock will love unwinding in this peaceful historic pub and restaurant after roaming the fascinating sites nearby. The restaurant prides itself on its locally sourced food and free range ingredients wherever possible, so visitors are promised a real taste on the West Devon countryside.
Drake Manor Inn
Set in the village of Buckland Monachorum close to Yelverton, the Drake Manor Inn is perfect for a rest after a walk on the nearby moors. Experience a real West Devon pub during your stay in Tavistock accommodation, and enjoy the fine meals and ale which attract visitors from miles around! The rustic charms of the Drake Manor Inn include delicious traditional food, wood burning stoves and a garden. The inn is family-friendly and has disabled access and a separate dining room, so it’s ideal for a family meal whilst exploring the area.
Donella’s
For something different whilst holidaying in self-catering accommodation in Tavistock, this Mediterranean-inspired bistro is a short walk from the town centre and is renowned for its homemade snacks and lunches. Whether fresh sandwiches, local cakes or just a perfect cup of fresh coffee are the order of the day – Donella’s will serve it up just the way you like it!












