Westward Bed and Breakfast B&B - Tavistock - Dartmoor
TAVISTOCK is a charming market town with a good range of individual shops. Among them are Crebers, a long-established delicatessen offering high-quality produce both local and imported, Country Cheeses, an award-winning cheese emporium, and a variety of unique bric-a-brac, souvenir and affordable art shops. Tavistock also hosts a number of independent clothing shops featuring both local designers and famous labels.
Tavistock's ever-popular 19th century pannier market is open most days, selling crafts, antiques, books, home-made produce and much more. Farmers' markets are also held on a regular basis and attract many visitors. Nearby attractions include a modern leisure pool, miniature golf, a riverside park and the Wharf - our local entertainments venue offering cinema, theatre music and dance. Tavistock and its surrounding areas boasts an excellent range of pubs and restaurants within a short drive. There are several golf courses close by and a trout fishery on the outskirts of town at which you can hire rods and keep your catch.
Dartmoor National Park is only minutes away with its wide-open spaces and outstanding natural beauty. Tavistock is a popular base for moor walkers and is ideally situated to explore this vast wilderness. Because the town of Tavistock is situated in the heart of Devon, it makes an ideal base for visiting the West Country's other attractions.
Within easy driving distance:
The north and south Devon and Cornish coasts beautiful beaches and walks
Horse riding on Dartmoor
Historic city of Exeter and its magnificent cathedral
Plymouth - pilgrim fathers and naval past
Looe and Polperro - delightful Cornish fishing villages
The Eden project, approximately an hours drive away
National Trust properties and gardens
Other beautiful gardens such as The Garden House at Buckland Monachoram.
