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The Highwayman Devon – Motorhome Stopover Information

🍺 About the Pub

The Highwayman Inn is known as one of Britain’s most unusual and quirky pubs, located on the edge of Dartmoor National Park. It is a surreal, family-run establishment filled with eclectic curios and atmospheric decor, often described as a Motorhome Pub Stopover destination. Guests appreciate the unique ambience, friendly staff, and the availability of Motorhome Parking, making it a popular Motorhome Stopover for travellers exploring Devon.

🕰️ Opening Times

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Wednesday: Awaiting Info
Thursday: 12:00–15:00, 18:00–21:00
Friday: 12:00–15:00, 18:00–21:00
Saturday: 12:00–15:00, 18:00–21:00
Sunday: 12:00–15:00

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🍽️ Food

The pub offers a mostly plant-based, vegetarian and vegan-friendly menu with some meat dishes available. The menu is described as extensive despite being somewhat small, with an emphasis on quality and dietary options. The food receives mixed reviews but is generally praised for its uniqueness and quality.

🛠️ Facilities

🅿️ Motorhome Parking: Available with space to stay overnight; suitable for a Motorhome Pub Stopover
📶 Wi-Fi: Awaiting Info
♿ Accessibility: Awaiting Info
🚻 Toilets: Yes, including 24/7 outside toilets
🐾 Dog Friendly: Yes, welcoming to dogs
🌿 Beer Garden: Yes

⭐ Reviews

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Reviews highlight the pub’s unique and quirky atmosphere with friendly staff and a welcoming environment. Some guests praise the food and the eclectic decor, while a few mention higher prices and variable food quality. The pub is also noted for being a comfortable place to park a motorhome, making it a popular Motorhome Stopover.

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🗺️ Interesting Things To Do Nearby (Within 5 Miles)

1. Dartmoor National Park

Only a short distance from The Highwayman Inn, Dartmoor National Park offers spectacular moorland landscapes, hiking trails, and wildlife viewing opportunities. Visitors can enjoy walking, cycling, and exploring historic stone circles and ancient ruins in this vast and rugged area, which is about 2 miles from the pub.

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2. Okehampton Castle

Approximately 3.5 miles away, Okehampton Castle is a historic Norman motte-and-bailey castle offering impressive views of the surrounding countryside. It is maintained by English Heritage, providing visitors with a glimpse into medieval history within a peaceful setting.

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3. Lydford Gorge

Located around 5 miles from the pub, Lydford Gorge is the deepest river gorge in South West England. Managed by the National Trust, it features scenic walking paths, waterfalls, and wildlife, making it an excellent natural excursion for those staying on a Motorhome Stopover nearby.

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4. Tavistock

Situated about 5 miles from The Highwayman Inn, Tavistock is a charming market town with a rich mining heritage and independent shops, cafes, and galleries. It offers cultural experiences and riverside walks along the River Tavy, ideal for a day out after a Motorhome Pub Stopover.

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5. Kelly Quayle Playground

This local playground and green space in Okehampton is approximately 4 miles from The Highwayman Inn. It provides a pleasant outdoor area for families and a nice break spot during local exploration while staying on a Motorhome Stopover.

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Description:

-The Highwayman in Devon is a charming and historic inn located in the town of Okehampton. The building dates back to the 16th century and has been beautifully restored to offer modern amenities while still retaining its original character. The rooms are cozy and comfortable, with traditional furnishings and plenty of natural light. The on-site restaurant serves delicious meals made with locally sourced ingredients, and there is a cozy bar where guests can relax with a drink.

Okehampton itself is a picturesque town surrounded by stunning countryside. Visitors can explore the nearby Dartmoor National Park, which offers miles of hiking trails, scenic drives, and breathtaking views. The town also has a rich history, with several historic buildings and landmarks to explore, including the ruins of Okehampton Castle. For those interested in outdoor activities, there are plenty of opportunities for fishing, cycling, and horseback riding in the area.

Overall, The Highwayman in Devon is the perfect base for exploring this beautiful part of the UK. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing getaway or an active outdoor adventure, there is something for everyone in this charming town.

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