About this property

Nestled amid 10 acres of private grounds, on the southern slopes of Dartmoor National Park, this family-run award-winning hotel provides the ideal base from which to explore the natural beauty of South Devon. Offering all the warmth and charm of an English country house combined with friendly service and attention to detail of your hosts, the Hassell family, Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa has something for everyone. To ensure a truly relaxing stay, the hotel boasts idyllic views over the surrounding countryside towards Haytor and a new spa facility with an indoor pool, a hydrotherapy pool, a sauna, a steam room and a fitness suite. Treatments may also be booked in advance. Free WiFi is also available throughout the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Classic British Hotels
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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free

  • Free private parking available at the hotel


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Tim
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The food was excellent. The service was very good. The hotel is clean.
  • Gillian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A beautiful old house with modern facilities. The food was outstanding and the pool area was lovely. Ideally situated on the edge of Dartmoor.
  • Jo
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean, comfortable, relaxed , friendly & helpful staff , great location with very tasty menus, fantastic views of Haytor & dog friendly
  • Gil
    Israel Israel
    Beautiful hotel in Dartmoor NP. The house (with history) has an english classic style and the gardens are lovely. The staff was very friendly and the spa was a nice bonus.
  • Martin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hotel was extremely restful , my wife and I were upgraded to a suite which was lovely, the dinner was excellent and the spa was beautiful and the service was spot on.
  • Chris
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely clean hotel, staff so friendly and welcoming. Loved the pool and spa. Lovely food from the restaurant.
  • Joanne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were really very friendly, helpful & courteous, nothing was too much trouble. The service outstanding. Loved the spa facilities. The food was fabulous, varied tasty menus & all efficiently served. The location is perfect for a Dartmoor...
  • Malcolm
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were welcoming, friendly, efficient. The setting was very pleasant.
  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We loved the location, lots of parking. All staff members were extremely welcoming, friendly and very helpful. We loved the spa and the outside area where we could enjoy a glass of wine before supper.
  • Tonia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, Gorgeous gardens, Fabulous Spa, Exceptionally clean, Delicious food, Lovely staff…And will definitely book again!

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      British • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional

House rules

Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 22
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

When booking 4 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.