"Old thatched property with clean rooms and a good bar area and restaurant."
Shirley from United Kingdom
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"We ate dinner at the pub and then breakfast in the morning, the food was exceptional."
Helen from United Kingdom
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"Cute comfortable stay, comfortable bed, quirky befitting the old nature of the pub, friendly staff and excellent food."
Skaoje from United Kingdom
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"The team allowed early access to the room so we could get ready for the wedding."
Vesper from United Kingdom
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"They were obviously prepared by a chef who cared about the taste and presentation."
Ian S from United Kingdom
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5-star countryside inn in Cheriton Bishop with award-winning dining
Amenities
The Old Thatch Inn boasts award-winning dining that emphasizes locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a charming garden area suitable for outdoor dining and relaxation. The reception area provides information on local attractions and activities in the Cheriton Bishop area.
Rooms
The hotel offers comfortable rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms and high-quality furnishings. Selected rooms feature scenic views of the surrounding landscape. Unique family suites provide additional space for guests traveling with children.
Location
Situated in Cheriton Bishop, the hotel is conveniently located near the A30 and Dartmoor National Park. This area offers a variety of walking trails and outdoor activities. The Old Thatch Inn is also just a short drive from Exeter city center.
Dining
The onsite restaurant serves an extensive menu featuring traditional British cuisine and seasonal dishes. Guests can choose from carefully curated wine selections to complement their meals. Outdoor seating options offer a lovely atmosphere for enjoying breakfast or lunch.
Entertainment
The Old Thatch Inn hosts regular events, including quiz nights and live music performances for guests. Local attractions include historical sites and charming villages to explore. The staff can assist with recommendations for nearby entertainment options.
Highlights
Amenities: Award-winning dining with locally sourced ingredients
Rooms: Comfortable rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Location: Convenient access to Dartmoor National Park
Dining: Extensive menu featuring seasonal dishes
“My exploration of The Old Thatch Inn reveals a charming spot where attentive staff readily address any needs, ensuring a comfortable stay complemented by a well-sized room and bathroom. The inn's location is quite pleasant, particularly with its inviting beer garden, and when the Sunday Roast is on offer, it stands out as a truly remarkable experience with melt-in-your-mouth beef and thoughtfully prepared sides.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon
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The Old Thatch Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Old Thatch Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
No pets allowed
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Old Thatch Inn Location
The Old Thatch Inn, Cheriton Bishop, EX6 6JH,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Church of St Mary the Virgin
1.11 km
Landmark
mill
3.05 km
Landmark
Church of St Mary
3.51 km
Landmark
View of Valley
3.44 km
Landmark
Higher Bury Camp
3.6 km
Landmark
Memorial to Jim Jackson
3.53 km
Castle
Castle Drogo
5.96 km
Landmark
Prestonbury Castle
4.06 km
Bridge
Fingle Bridge
4.35 km
Church
Church of the Holy Trinity
4.37 km
Landmark
Fingle Glen Golf Club
4.31 km
Landmark
Tedburn St Mary Methodist Church
4.33 km
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Fingle Mill
4.37 km
Landmark
Spinster's Rock
4.42 km
Landmark
Church of St Andrew
4.76 km
Explore Cheriton Bishop
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Mary the Virgin
14 minutes' walk
A stunning historical church known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil atmosphere. Noteworthy for its intricate stained glass.
Castle Drogo
15 minutes' drive
The last castle built in England, showcasing magnificent gardens and scenic views. Guided tours are available for history enthusiasts.
Fingle Bridge
10 minutes' drive
A picturesque bridge surrounded by stunning natural beauty. Perfect for walks and photography, offering scenic routes along the river.
Higher Bury Camp
10 minutes' drive
An ancient hill fort featuring remarkable earthworks and panoramic views. A perfect spot for those interested in history and archaeology.
Hiking at Fingle Valley
10 minutes' drive
An engaging hiking trail in Fingle Valley, suitable for all skill levels, featuring lush scenery and river views.
Golfing at Fingle Glen Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
A beautifully landscaped 18-hole golf course catering to both amateurs and professionals. Club rentals available on-site.
Yoga Sessions at Studio
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available, promoting wellness and mindfulness. Pre-booking recommended for classes, catering to all levels.
Fishing at Teign River
10 minutes' drive
Fishing opportunities abound along the beautiful Teign River, with local guides available. A peaceful retreat for relaxation.
The Old Thatch Inn Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Offers a cozy atmosphere with a menu featuring local ingredients. Reservations are recommended for popular seating.
The Cheriton Inn
10 minutes' walk
A traditional pub serving hearty British dishes and local ales. Great for casual dining; gluten-free options are available.
Restaurant at Castle Drogo
15 minutes' drive
Features a menu with fresh, seasonal produce and splendid views. Ideal for a fine dining experience; pre-booking is advised.
Fingle Bridge Inn
10 minutes' drive
A riverside pub known for its relaxed vibe and delicious pub fare. Great for families and offers vegetarian options.
Live Music at The Old Thatch Inn
5 minutes' walk
Regular live music events featuring local bands. A vibrant atmosphere perfect for an entertaining evening with friends.
Cheriton Bishop Village Hall Events
10 minutes' walk
Hosts various community events, including film nights and performances. Family-friendly and an excellent way to mingle with locals.
Stover Country Park
15 minutes' drive
A scenic park ideal for walking, cycling, and picnics. Hosts seasonal events like outdoor concerts; fun for all ages.
Cinema at The Exeter Picturehouse
25 minutes' drive
Catch the latest films in a comfortable cinema environment. Family-friendly, with various genres, including children's movies.
Getting around
City Centre
Cheriton Bishop 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 45 min · 30 km
Newquay (NQY) 171 min · 113.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Old Thatch Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Really good meals
Comfortable beds
Pleasant beer garden
Good value
Cons
Cold bedroom
Poor shower
Heating issues
Pub odor
Guest reviews
based on 105 reviews
8.1/10
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