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-Mildmay Colours Inn Holbeton Fore St, Holbeton,
Plymouth PL8 1NA
01752 830248Always try and call ahead to check availability
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Reported as Free
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Camper Motorhome Stopover Site + Pub/Restaurant
The Mildmay Colours Inn Holbeton Motorhome Stopover Information
About the Pub 🍺
The Mildmay Colours Inn is a charming, family-run village pub located in the heart of Holbeton, Devon (postcode PL8 1NA). It is known for its warm and inclusive atmosphere, welcoming families, children, and friendly dogs. The pub prides itself on home cooking using fresh, local ingredients and offers a selection of local Devon ales and ciders. Diners can enjoy their meal either inside by the cozy wood burner during cooler months or alfresco on the terrace with stunning views over the village.
Opening Times ⏰
- Wednesday to Saturday: 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- Sunday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Closed Monday and Tuesday
Food & Menu 🍽️
The Mildmay Colours offers a rotating monthly menu that caters to various dietary needs, focusing on fresh, local ingredients. Highlights often include dishes with crab, duck, and locally sourced produce. They serve food all day during opening hours, and reservations are recommended due to the small menu size.
Facilities & Amenities 🛠️
- Dog Friendly 🐕 – Dogs are welcome, making it an excellent choice for motorhome travellers with pets.
- Beer Garden 🌳 – There is a beer garden with a lovely view of the surrounding hills, perfect for summer dining.
- Woodburner 🔥 – A cozy woodburner for warmth in cooler months.
- Motorhome Parking 🚐 – Suitable for Motorhome Pub Stopover and Motorhome Parking (specific parking should be confirmed ahead).
Reviews ★★★★★
★★★★★ The venue and setting receive high praise for charm and views.
★★★☆☆ Food quality is described as average by some reviewers.
★★★☆☆ Hospitality experiences vary, with some noting indifferent service.
Overall, it remains a popular Motorhome Stopover site thanks to ambiance and local ales.
Nearby Interesting Things to Do (within 5 miles) 🗺️
1. South West Coast Path – Gara Point
Just a short drive from Holbeton, Gara Point offers stunning coastal views and an excellent walking stretch of the famous South West Coast Path. Enjoy dramatic sea cliffs, seabirds, and the peaceful English Channel backdrop—perfect for a refreshing stroll or picnic.
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2. Newton Ferrers & Noss Mayo
These picturesque waterside villages straddle the River Yealm estuary just 3 miles from Holbeton. Perfect for a scenic walk, boat watching, or dining at riverside pubs. The villages offer charming shops and beautiful views across the estuary.
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3. Yealmpton Village
About 4 miles from Holbeton, Yealmpton is a quaint village featuring the Rose & Crown pub, pretty country walks, and a local community market. It offers a typical Devon village experience rich in local culture and nearby countryside to explore.
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4. The River Yealm Leisure Boathouse
Located near Newton Ferrers, this is the place for water activities like kayaking, sailing, or paddleboarding on the tranquil River Yealm. Equipment hire and lessons are available, making it ideal for active visitors.
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5. Gara Rock Beach
A small, pebble beach near Gara Point, perfect for a quiet seaside stop. It offers great spots for picnics, rock pooling, and the chance to relax by the sea with beautiful Devon countryside surrounding you.
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Description:
-Mildmay Colours Inn is a charming and historic pub located in the heart of Holbeton, a picturesque village in Plymouth. The building dates back to the 17th century and has retained much of its original character, with exposed beams, stone walls, and a cozy fireplace. The pub serves a range of delicious food and drinks, including local ales and ciders, and has a warm and welcoming atmosphere that makes it a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.
Holbeton itself is a beautiful village with plenty to see and do. Visitors can explore the surrounding countryside, take a stroll along the River Erme, or visit the nearby beaches of Mothecombe and Wembury. The village also has a number of historic buildings and landmarks, including the 13th-century St. Mary’s Church and the Grade II listed Holbeton Village Hall.
For those looking to stay in the area, there are a number of accommodation options available, including B&Bs, guesthouses, and self-catering cottages. The village is also well-connected, with regular bus services to Plymouth and other nearby towns and villages. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing getaway or an active holiday, Holbeton and the Mildmay Colours Inn are the perfect destination.
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