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Birch Tor

(Ref. 1209408)

Tavistock, Dartmoor National Park Show on map

Sykes rating

  • 2 Guests

  • 1 Bedroom

  • 0 Bathroom

  • Pets: No

Features

  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Garden / Patio
  • Broadband / WiFi

Summary

  • Single-storey
  • Studio-style living space with underfloor heating and a double bed, kitchenette, dining area, and sitting area
  • Cloakroom with basin, heated towel rail, and WC
  • Communal shower block
  • Microwave, fridge
  • TV
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen inc. in rent
  • On-site parking
  • Garden with patio, furniture, and barbecue
  • No Dogs
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop 3.1 miles, pub 2.4 miles
  • Note: Please bring your own towels and tea towels
  • Note: Please do not leave your pets unattended in the pods
  • Note: WiFi is available at an additional cost
  • Note: On-site children's playground, restaurant, shop, and bar
  • Note: Baguettes, croissants, and pain au chocolate can be ordered daily for next-day delivery

The property

Birch Tor is a characterful pod nestled in Tavistock, Devon, featuring on-site parking, a private patio with barbecue, and a wonderful position beside Dartmoor National Park.

Set within the mature wooded grounds of Langstone Manor Holiday Park, this single-storey retreat offers an appealing base for couples looking to spend their days discovering moorland scenery, market towns, and the surrounding landscapes of Devon and Cornwall.

Arrive through the established grounds and settle into your own corner of the park, where traditional hedging brings a sense of seclusion to the setting.

Step inside to find a studio-style living space enhanced by rustic wood panelling, giving the pod plenty of character.

The open-plan layout brings together the double bed, dining area, and sitting space, creating a welcoming environment for two guests.

Whether sharing breakfast before setting out for the day or returning to relax with a favourite programme on the TV, the living space is designed for easy holiday living.

The kitchenette provides space for preparing simple meals, while the cloakroom with basin, heated towel rail, and WC adds convenience throughout your stay.

Outside, the patio offers a pleasant spot to sit beneath the open sky, with outdoor furniture and a built-in barbecue ready for leisurely afternoons and evenings.

The surrounding area is rich with opportunities for exploration.

Tavistock blends historic character with modern attractions, offering a swimming pool, waterslides, cinema, and traditional market-town atmosphere.

Nearby Dartmoor National Park invites couples to spend hours exploring winding paths, dramatic tors, and ever-changing landscapes shaped by nature.

Head to Plymouth for a day discovering Plymouth Hoe, the National Marine Aquarium, and The Box, all set along the city's vibrant waterfront.

Alternatively, visit Yelverton, a gateway to the moor, where scenic beauty and access to Dartmoor's landmarks await.

Whatever adventures fill your itinerary, Birch Tor provides a delightful base for your Devon escape.

Note: This property can be booked with refs. 1209404, 1209407, 1209408, 1209409, 1209411, and 1209412, together sleeping up to 12 guests.

Moortown Pods

Moortown Pods enjoy a wonderful position on the south-west edge of Dartmoor National Park, set within the attractive grounds of Langstone Manor Holiday Park near Tavistock. Nestled within a sheltered wooded valley, the collection offers a welcoming retreat for couples seeking to explore the landscapes of Devon and Cornwall. Surrounded by mature greenery and traditional hedging, the pods provide a sense of seclusion while remaining close to the park’s excellent facilities. Each single-storey pod features a rustic wood-panelled interior with an open-plan studio-style layout, including a double bed, sitting area, dining space, kitchenette, and access to a communal shower block. Outside, every pod benefits from its own patio area with outdoor furniture and a barbecue, creating an inviting setting for dining beneath the open sky after a day of adventure. Guests can enjoy the facilities available on site, including a restaurant serving evening meals in the manor house, a bar, shop, and children's playground. Perfectly placed for discovering the South West, the pods sit just a short journey from the vibrant market town of Tavistock, where attractions include a swimming pool, waterslides, cinema, and historic town centre. Beyond Tavistock, Dartmoor National Park offers dramatic tors, open moorland, and scenic walking routes, while nearby locations such as Lydford, Yelverton, and Princetown provide gateways to some of the area's most fascinating landscapes and heritage attractions. Further afield, Plymouth makes for an excellent day out, with highlights including Plymouth Hoe, the National Marine Aquarium, and The Box. The coasts of Devon and Cornwall are also within reach, offering sandy beaches, rock pools, fishing harbours, and spectacular coastal walks. Available to book individually or together, Moortown Pods provide flexible accommodation for couples looking to experience the natural beauty and varied attractions of this remarkable corner of Devon.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £200.

Where you’ll be staying

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TAVISTOCK

Plymouth 17 miles; Okehampton 8 miles.

A delightful award-winning market town, part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on the River Tavy, nestling in the south-west slopes of Dartmoor. Tavistock has an indoor pannier market, a diverse range of independent shops, an excellent choice of pubs, bistros, restaurants, a theatre and a cinema, as well as a leisure pool. This is the perfect destination for country lovers who enjoy the convenience of an interesting town on the doorstep. There is excellent walking on Dartmoor, cycling on The National Cycle Network no. 27, renowned game fishing, gardens of distinction and various National Trust properties nearby. Within easy reach is the maritime city of Plymouth, with its Barbican Quay, Historic Royal William Yard and the fascinating museum, The Box, showcasing history, art and hosting an archive for Plymouth and the South West. Torbay, the Eden Project and the sandy surfing beaches of Devon and North Cornwall are all within an hour’s drive and provide activities to keep all the family happy. Tavistock is a wonderful all-year-round holiday destination.

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