Bed & Breakfast
The Basket Factory: The Basket Factory
The Basket Factory
Beautifully situated right on the Tamar within walking distance from the boatyard at the north end of Weir Quay on the east bank of river. The owners have a private quay which by be used by prior arrangement.
This charming house and large garden provides stylish, comfortable B&B accommodation including, sitting room (winter log fire), 1 en-suite double, 1 twin and 1 single (both own bathroom). AA rated four diamonds.
For breakfast you will be treated to the owners chickens’ free range eggs and homemade marmalade. TV, tea/coffee-making facilities, hairdryer, hot-water bottle, central heating. Children are welcome, dogs by arrangement. No smoking.
From £35 per person per night B&B in double or twin. £40 single.
There is also a bright stylish studio cottage, sleeps two, river view, woodburner, available for short holiday lets.
Contact Jane or Rupert Mostyn on 01822 841455
Pentillie Castle
Gold award winning B & B and guest accommodation at the Cornwall Tourism Awards 2011.
Pentillie Castle, while not a hotel in the conventional sense, offers nine luxurious en-suite bedrooms in a breathtaking setting overlooking the River Tamar and Dartmoor. Only 20 minutes from Plymouth and just across the river, on the Cornish bank, visible from Weir Quay, it is the ideal location in which to indulge yourself.
Rumleigh Farm
B&B serving locally sourced food, is available all year around in Yellowhammer, they have 3 double rooms - that sleep up to 7 plus a cot - sole use is available.
Phone 01822 840749 or go to website www.rumleigh.co.uk/bed-and-breakfast
Self Catering
South Hooe: South HooeSouth Hooe Mine
Set in 10 acres of woodland on the banks of tahe Tamar and a mile upstream from the yard. South facing with outstanding views up and down stream. Jetty for launching small boats. Doubles twin and single all with own bathrooms. Sitting room with open fire. Home grown vegetables. Free range eggs. Breakfast outside weather permitting. Dogs, children and supper by arrangement.
Whole house to rent in July and August.
South Hooe Count House, See Alaistair Sawday review.
Contact Trish Dugmore on 01822 840329
Cleave Farm Cottages: Cleave Farm CottagesCleave Farm Cottages
A pair of self-catering holiday cottages, sleeping 4 and 6 people, situated on the Devon bank of the River Tamar where it is 500 yards wide with panoramic views up and down stream. Only a few hundred yards from for us, children and pets (1 dog) welcome. Level riverside paddock for recreation and barbecues.
Contact L A Gallup on 01822 840480
Rumleigh Farm Cottage: Rumleigh Farm CottageRumleigh Farm Cottages
Stylish barn conversion accommodation surrounded by 30 acres of rural heaven and a wildlife rich river all on your doorstep. Set in a wooded valley, full of birds, rivers and streams, with absolutely no traffic noise. Ancient hedgerows bursting with flowers, herbs and everywhere, views of Devons green rolling landscapes. Rumleigh sits within a World Heritage Site and The Tamar Valley, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
This Grade 2 listed 18th century stone barn is attractively renovated and furnished to make you feel welcome and comfortable, whatever the time of year. Set in glorious countryside, with far reaching views across the Valley to Calstock, and farmland sweeping down to the riverside, the cottage has plenty of space to let you relax.
Contact 01822 840749 or go to website www.rumleigh.co.uk/self-catering
Hotels
Horn of Plenty: Horn of PlentyThe Horn of Plenty
If you fancy something a little more luxurious the Horn of Plenty Country House Hotel & Restaurant near Tavistock offers unsurpassed elegance, sophistication and taste. Although you will have to travel a little further from Weir Quay you will be greeted with outstanding views from the attractive gardens over the beautiful Tamar Valley in Devon.
Unparalleled attention to detail and impeccable service await guests whether they are staying in one of the elegant, luxurious hotel rooms or eating in the superb Michelin Star restaurant.
Interior, Horn of Plenty: Horn of Plenty interior
Head Chef Peter Gordon is passionate about creating superb food using locally sourced ingredients and invests a lot of time and energy ensuring the highest quality standards are met and maintained.
Only two miles from the market town of Tavistock and a twenty fine minute drive from the city of Plymouth, the hotel lies on the border of Devon and Cornwall making it an ideal quiet retreat from which to explore both counties.
Contact 01822 832528 or click here to visit their website
