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The Horn of Plenty

Gulworthy
Rated 8.6 in 136 reviews

The Horn of Plenty in Tavistock, United Kingdom, is a charming boutique hotel nestled in the serene landscapes of Devon. This elegant establishment offers a unique experience for its guests, blending a rich history with modern comforts. Located on the edge of Dartmoor National Park, it provides an idyllic retreat with stunning views over the Tamar Valley.

The hotel is renowned for its warm, welcoming atmosphere, which makes guests feel right at home. Each room is thoughtfully decorated, combining classic features with contemporary touches to ensure comfort and style. The Horn of Plenty prides itself on its attention to detail and personalized service, making each stay a memorable experience.

One of the standout features of The Horn of Plenty is its acclaimed restaurant, which offers a delightful culinary journey. The menu showcases local produce, with a focus on seasonal ingredients sourced from the surrounding area. Guests can enjoy an exquisite dining experience while taking in the picturesque views from the restaurant's windows.

The hotel also serves as an excellent base for exploring the natural beauty and attractions of the region. From hiking in Dartmoor to visiting the charming market town of Tavistock, there is plenty to do and see.

Whether you are seeking a peaceful getaway or a romantic escape, The Horn of Plenty provides a perfect setting. This boutique hotel beautifully captures the essence of Devon, offering a harmonious blend of relaxation, luxury, and nature.

Climate and Weather

January
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February
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April
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June
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August
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October
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November
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December
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St. Paul's
St. Paul's
Church in Gulworthy, Devon, England, UK
0.8km / 0.48mi
St Anne's
Church building in Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK
1.9km / 1.2mi
Morwellham Quay
Morwellham Quay
Historic river port in Devon, England
3.4km / 2.1mi
St. Andrew
St. Andrew
14th century Anglican parish church of Calstock in Cornwall, England, UK
4km / 2.5mi
Sir Francis Drake
Sir Francis Drake
Statue in Tavistock, Devon, England, UK
3.5km / 2.2mi
St Peter's Church
St Peter's Church
Church in Lamerton, Devon, England, UK
4km / 2.5mi
Tavistock Methodist Church
Tavistock Methodist Church
Protestant church building in Tavistock, West Devon, England, UK
3.8km / 2.4mi
Cotehele House
Cotehele House
Grade I listed historic house museum in Calstock, Devon, England, UK
5km / 3.1mi
St Eustachius Church
St Eustachius Church
Church building in Tavistock, West Devon, England, UK
4.1km / 2.6mi
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Cotehele House and Mill
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4.6km / 2.9mi
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
Church in Sydenham Damerel, Devon, England, UK
4.3km / 2.7mi
St Andrew
St Andrew
Church in Whitchurch, Tavistock, Devon, England, UK
5.1km / 3.2mi
Cotehele House Chapel
Cotehele House Chapel
Church in Cotehele, Cornwall
5km / 3.1mi
All Saints
Church in Gunnislake, Cornwall
5.1km / 3.1mi
Calstock Roman fort
Calstock Roman fort
Civil parish and large village in south east Cornwall, United Kingdom
4km / 2.5mi
Cotehele Tower
Cotehele Tower
Folly on the Cotehele Estate in Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK
4.7km / 2.9mi
Buckland Abbey
Buckland Abbey
Grade I listed historic house museum in Devon, England, UK
7.9km / 4.9mi
St Andrew
St Andrew
Church in Buckland Monachorum, Devon, England, UK
6.9km / 4.3mi
Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity Church
Church in Bere Alston, Devon
6.6km / 4.1mi
St Michael de Rupe
St Michael de Rupe
Church in Brentor, Devon, England, UK
7.7km / 4.8mi
St Constantine & Aegidius
St Constantine & Aegidius
Grade I listed church in Milton Abbot, Devon, England, UK
7km / 4.3mi
St John the Baptist's Church
St John the Baptist's Church
Church in Horrabridge, Devon, England, UK
7.9km / 4.9mi
St Dominic
St Dominic
Church in Cornwall, England, UK
6.9km / 4.3mi
Kit Hill
Kit Hill
Hill and country park in Cornwall, England, UK
6.9km / 4.3mi
St. Mellion International Resort
St. Mellion International Resort
Hotel and golf course near Saltash, Cornwall
8.9km / 5.5mi
St Andrew
St Andrew
Church in Bere Ferrers, United Kingdom
9.9km / 6.2mi
Church of St Nonna
Church of St Nonna
Church in Bradstone, Devon, England, UK
9.8km / 6.1mi
Holy Spirit
Holy Spirit
Church building in Milton Combe, Devon, England, UK
8.6km / 5.4mi
St Indract's Chapel
Church in St Dominick, Cornwall
8.2km / 5.1mi
St Melanus
St Melanus
Church in Cornwall, England, UK
9.3km / 5.8mi
St Peter
St Peter
Church in Peter Tavy, Devon, England, UK
8.5km / 5.3mi
St Mary
St Mary
Historic church in Mary Tavy, Devon, England, United Kingdom
8.7km / 5.4mi
Christ Church
Christ Church
Church in North Brentor, Devon, England, UK
9.1km / 5.7mi
St Mary the Virgin
St Mary the Virgin
Historic church in Marystow, Devon, England, UK
9.7km / 6mi
Parish Church of St Mary
Parish Church of St Mary
Grade I listed church in Kelly, Devon, England, UK
9.4km / 5.9mi
All Saints Church
All Saints Church
Church in Dunterton, Devon, England, UK
9km / 5.6mi
St Mary's
St Mary's
Church in Walkhampton, Devon, England, UK
10km / 6.2mi
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
Historic church in Sampford Spiney, Devon, England, UK
9.3km / 5.8mi
St Paul
St Paul
Church building in Yelverton, Devon, England, UK
9.6km / 6mi
Stoke Climsland Parish Church
Stoke Climsland Parish Church
Church in Cornwall, England, UK
8.2km / 5.1mi
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
Anglican church in Callington, Cornwall, England, UK
9km / 5.6mi
Windy Post
Windy Post
Wayside cross in Whitchurch, West Devon, England, UK
9.3km / 5.8mi
St Leonard & St Dilpe
St Leonard & St Dilpe
Church in Cornwall, England, UK
11.7km / 7.3mi
St. Odulph
St. Odulph
Church in Pillaton, Cornwall, England, UK
11.6km / 7.2mi
St Andrew's Church
St Andrew's Church
Church in Coryton, Devon, England, UK
10.4km / 6.5mi

About Tavistock

Tavistock, located in Devon, offers a range of activities and attractions that reflect its rich history and natural beauty. One of the highlights of the town is the Tavistock Pannier Market, which operates several days a week. This historic market showcases local produce, crafts, and various goods, making it a great place to experience the local culture and support small businesses.

For those interested in history, Tavistock Abbey is a significant landmark. Although now in ruins, the site provides insight into the town's medieval past and offers a peaceful spot for reflection. Nearby, the Tavistock Museum presents exhibitions that delve into the town's history, including its mining heritage and connection to the famous writer Sir Francis Drake.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the surrounding scenery of Dartmoor National Park, which is easily accessible from Tavistock. The park offers numerous walking and cycling trails, allowing visitors to explore its rugged landscape and unique wildlife. The Tamar Valley, just a short distance away, is another area worth exploring for its picturesque views and outdoor activities.

In terms of dining, Tavistock boasts a variety of cafés and restaurants that serve both local and international cuisine. Enjoying a meal made with locally sourced ingredients can enhance your experience of the area.

Finally, if you are in Tavistock during the right time of year, you might experience one of the local festivals or events that celebrate the town's community spirit and heritage. These gatherings often feature music, food, and entertainment, providing a lively atmosphere for both residents and visitors. Overall, Tavistock offers a blend of heritage, nature, and community that can be appreciated by anyone visiting the area.




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