Penhaven Country House Hotel - Set in 10 acres of grounds, this tranquil hotel provides a perfect base to relax, unwind and enjoy everything that North Devon has to offer. The stylishly refurbished hotel is full of character and comfort with luxurious finishes. The friendly staff are welcoming and offer exceptional service. Built in the 1700s, but recently refurbished, the hotel sits at the heart of the estate and is now very much part of the 21st century. Dogs may stay for an additional nightly charge.

Passage House Hotel - Positioned on the northern bank of the River Teign, this hotel with spa facilities has commanding panoramic views of the mouth of the estuary. Passage House Hotel was built on the site of a tidal ford where long ago villagers would wait to cross the river. Established for over 50 years, the hotel has a reputation unsurpassed in the area. Staff at the hotel aim to make your stay truly memorable. The hotel is an ideal base for exploring the wild and rugged terrain of Dartmoor or Devon's towering red sandstone cliffs and sheltered, sandy coves. Enjoy the views and fresh air before returning to the hotel to experience the beauty salon, swim in the indoor pool or use the spa facilities.

Boringdon Hall Hotel - Boringdon Hall is set in its own grounds on the edge of Dartmoor. The hotel combines the charm and ambiance of years gone by with every modern comfort. There is character in abundance here with original architectural features retained such as deep walls, huge fireplaces and ornate ceilings. A variety of bedrooms, including a number of four-posters, are available. Dinner is served in the wonderful Gallery Restaurant, which overlooks the Great Hall.

The Capstone - The Capstone Hotel, its fine restaurant and refreshed rooms are all a level walk from the stunning harbour and a short distance from the town and local attractions. The restaurant serves fresh dishes and specially selected wines - Ilfracombe lobster can be found on the 'specials' board. The caf?-bar offers healthy children's meals and is open for breakfasts, lunch and cream teas. The Capstone is at the foot of some glorious coastal walks, and is a short journey from North Devon's dramatic coastline and Exmoor National Park. It offers a friendly welcome to families and groups wishing to explore the area. Two large car parks are nearby.

Torcroft Hotel - An elegant Victorian villa set in its own grounds with delightful garden and ample parking. We guarantee a warm welcome at this family-run hotel that offers a high standard of accommodation and service. A warm and friendly welcome awaits you at the family-run Torcroft Hotel, situated in a quiet yet convenient location just off the main Torquay seafront. The Torcroft is set in its own delightful gardens and has ample car parking spaces. We are very conveniently located for the seafront, town, the Princess Theatre and many other attractions. Being in close proximity to the Riviera Centre, we are ideally placed for events, trade fairs and conferences.

Invicta Hotel - The centrally located Invicta Hotel has views across Hoe Park towards the sea. It is a Grade II listed Georgian building and newly refurbished to a high standard. The family-run hotel is located on Plymouth Hoe and has its own excellent restaurant, a bar and secure off-road parking. Each room has a flat-screen HD TV with Freeview, a DVD player (on request) and unlimited internet access.

Two Bridges Hotel - Nestling beside the West Dart River, in 60 acres of private grounds at the very heart of the Dartmoor National Park, the hotel is reminiscent of a bygone age of opulence with the added extravagance of today's little luxuries. Built in 1794 as a coaching inn at the opening of the trans-moor turnpike, the property was originally called 'The Saracen's Head'. It only gained its present name in the early 1900s when the modern road was completed. The comfortable lounges, with log fires and leather armchairs, are the ideal place to relax after a day on the moor.

Buckland Tout Saints Hotel - In 4.5 acres of stunning, peaceful grounds, nestled in the heart of the South Hams, this beautiful 17th-century manor house today boast 16 luxurious bedrooms and an award-winning restaurant. Buckland-Tout-Saints offers traditional yet stylish accommodation, with a touch of classical elegance. Free wireless internet access is available throughout the hotel and free parking is available for guests' use. The award-winning restaurant, bar and lounge areas have all been lovingly restored to their original grandeur. Guests can choose to dine either in the more intimate Blue Room or in the Queen Anne Restaurant, with its original Russian-pine panelling. The Queen Anne restaurant has won 2 AA Rosette awards for the outstanding preparation of its food and the good quality of the ingredients it uses. If dining, please contact the hotel in advance, in order to reserve a table. You can contact the hotel directly by telephone, using the contact details supplied on your confirmation email.

Elmington Hotel - Welcoming couples and families, this superb Hotel is situated in a quiet location, a few minutes' walk from Torquay seafront, the town centre, Torre Abbey and the English Riviera Conference Centre. The hotel provides free car parking, a large private garden, an outdoor heated swimming pool (seasonal) and boasts a superb in-hotel restaurant. It is decorated in a distinctive fashion, with views over the garden and to the sea. All of the spacious bedrooms have en suite facilities and are totally non-smoking. They are decorated to an excellent standard, including quality beds and furnishings. Breakfast and dinner includes specials and homemade items, always using high-quality ingredients and fresh local produce.

Buckerell Lodge - Set in 4 acres of peaceful, beautifully landscaped grounds, just one mile from the heart of Exeter, Buckerell Lodge Hotel provides the perfect combination of seclusion and convenient city access. Less than 5 miles from Exeter International Airport, the hotel is less than 30 minutes drive from the spectacular natural beauty of Dartmoor and the areas lovely beaches. The great location, close to Exeter city centre, makes the hotel a great venue for a wide range of events including meetings and conferences, private dining and formal receptions. There are plenty of historic buildings to visit in the region, including the city's famous cathedral. Powderham Castle, one of Britain's best-known stately homes, is nearby and there are several National Trust properties in the vicinity, including Castle Drogo and Killerton House and Gardens, as well as the Crealy Park, ideal for families or the Bicton Park and Knightshayes Court. Buckerell Lodge was a 2008 finalist in the South West Tourist Authority, Business Tourism Excellence Awards.

Premier Inn Torquay - Superbly located near Torquay Harbour, Premier Inn Torquay is a short walk from Torquay Train Station and Torquay town centre. The Riviera International Conference Centre is also nearby. Some of the comfortable rooms at Premier Inn can accommodate 2 adults and 2 children (under 16 years). The 2 children are also served a free full breakfast, when accompanied by an adult eating a full breakfast. The full all-you-can-eat breakfast includes cooked items, vegetarian options and a wide continental selection. Premier Inn Torquay is next to the Belgrave Beefeater restaurant, serving chargrilled cuisine in a welcoming environment. There is limited free on-site parking and a 24-hour reception at this Premier Inn.

Best Western Livermead Cliff Hotel - With stunning sea views, this is the only 3-star hotel in Torquay situated directly on the waters edge, with direct access to the beach from the spacious lawns. The Livermead Cliff Hotel has stunning sea views from many bedrooms and all of the public areas. Just in front of the hotel is a landscaped garden and terrace and the sea is just beyond. The sea-view rooms truly make the most of the hotels superb location and some have access to a shared balcony. A set of private-access steps lead down to the secluded Livermead Sands. The town centre and the marina are just a pleasant, level walk along the seafront from the hotel.

Ansteys Lea - This hotel of great warmth and character is situated between Torquay's town centre and marina on one side, and Babbacombe Downs with their magnificent sea views on the other. The hotel derives its name from the enchanting Ansteys Cove, Torquay, once a smuggler's haven. Ansteys Lea was originally a Victorian gentleman's residence and became a small hotel in 1946. The building's traditional Victorian ceiling with cornices and roses are a wonderful architectural feature. The hotel is on the main bus route into Torquay city centre, which takes a matter of minutes. Within 10 minutes' stroll you can be in Torquay's centre enjoying the Edwardian Pavilion, the lights and the harbour.

The Devoncourt Hotel - Palm trees and uninterrupted sea views of Sandy Bay form a continental landscape to this first class hotel. The hotel stands in 4 acres of mature subtropical gardens sloping towards the sea, with pool and leisure facilities. The Devoncourt is a 4-star 'guest accommodation' as awarded by the AA and fits its classification well. The hotel is beautifully situated for holiday fulfilment all year round. The single, double and family suites are all well furnished and are excellently fitted out with en suite bathrooms. The hotel also has an attractive lounge bar and a beautifully situated restaurant serving a wide range of meals at extremely reasonable prices.

Mercure Southgate Exeter - Built in 1989 in a Georgian style, the Mercure Southgate is in the heart of Exeter, next to the city walls and close to the cathedral. All en suite rooms are equipped with modern facilities including satellite TV and minibars. There are a number of interconnecting and family rooms, making the hotel ideal for those travelling with children. The elegant lounge is available for a light meal or relaxing drink.

Corbyn Head Hotel - Welcome to the award-winning Corbyn Head Hotel where superlative cuisine is only matched by the superb views; relax and enjoy the talk of the West Country. From its magnificent waterfront setting, this AA 77% quality rated hotel and restaurant with 3 AA Rosettes, enjoys uninterrupted sea views across Torbay; with one of the most envied positions in Torquay. With 45 comfortable bedrooms, many with sea views, this hotel is not to be missed. Just a stone's throw from the sea, a minute's stroll to Livermead Beach and a level walk to the town centre, you could not be more ideally situated to enjoy the very best that the beautiful English Riviera has to offer. Other awards for this sea-front hotel include the English Tourism Council's Silver Award and RAC Dining Awards, so a very high level of customer service can be expected.

St Olaves Hotel - St Olaves Hotel is a small, intimate hotel in the very centre of historic Exeter and a few minutes' walk from the high street, Princesshay shopping centre and Exeter University. The family-run hotel is a listed Georgian town house with a cascading spiral staircase surrounded by a beautiful walled garden. The award-winning hotel and restaurant are a luxurious, tranquil home from home. Staff provide friendly, efficient service 24 hours a day. St Olaves offers the intimacy of a small hotel with all the facilities and amenities of a modern one. All rooms have their individual character, many with plush furnishings and four-poster beds. Other little luxuries such as bottled water and homemade biscuits and chocolates come as standard.

The Astor Hotel - It is the aim of the Astor Hotel to provide quality service and value in a welcoming and relaxed environment. It is of uppermost importance to us that all of our customers leave us content and planning to return. The cosy lounge bar is an ideal meeting place and the perfect setting for pre-dinner drinks. Our restaurant is famous for its exclusive international cuisine, as well as traditional English fayre and a good selection of wines.

Northcote Manor - A meandering wooded driveway leads to a delightful oasis of calm and serenity at Northcote Manor, set in beautiful Devon countryside. At this hotel, life is conducted at a slow, relaxing pace. It is truly a place for refreshment; a place to recharge your energy and step free from stress. Northcote Manor is within easy reach of Exmoor, Dartmoor and the North Devon coast, which makes for excellent walking and beautiful scenery. The area has an abundance of historic buildings cared for by the National Trust, including Arlington Court, Knighthayes Court, Killerton and Castle Drogo. RHS Rosemoor and Dartington Glass Factory are close by, and you can even try your hand at glass blowing. There is a challenging 18-hole golf course at Libbaton and outstanding fishing on the River Taw at the bottom of the driveway. A 'ghillie' can be arranged, along with picnics and a bottle of champagne to sip on the river bank. Richie, the head chef is more than happy to cook your 'catch of the day'.

The Anchor Inn - Looking out to sea, in the beautiful, unspoilt fishing village of Beer on the East Devon coast, this charming inn offers tasty food, fine wines, good beers, en suite rooms and a cliff-top beer garden. Originally dating back to the 19th century, when it was a coastguard lookout, this charming colour-washed building now houses a cosy, traditional inn. The cliff-top beer garden has magnificent sea views and in the winter, the bars are kept warm and cosy with real open fires. With stunning panoramic sea views, the bar and restaurant specialises in fresh, locally caught seafood, with a wide range of other dishes also available. There is a comprehensive wine list and a selection of fine real ales, as you would expect from an inn located in the village of Beer. The en suite rooms are tastefully furnished and attractively decorated. All have TVs, telephones, ironing facilities and tea/coffee. Some rooms have sea views.

Howden Court Hotel - Originally built in 1860, this Victorian property is ideally located just a short walk from Torquay's beach and harbour, and still retains many of its original features. Howden Court Hotel features large south facing patio and gardens with access to Croft Meadow Walk, a private pathway leading to within 100 metres of the seafront and beach. All of the rooms at the hotel are en suite, while several superior rooms are also available. Some of these rooms feature sea views, while others have patio doors giving direct access to the large garden. The hotel's convenient location means that it is within easy walking distance of the town centre and all the main attractions. Nearby you will find tennis courts, putting greens, bowls, theatre and Fleet Walk - Torquay's premier shopping centre.

Premier Inn Exeter - Ideally located, Premier Inn Exeter is 4km away from the town centre, Exeter Cathedral, shopping centres and rail links, offering a convenient base from which to explore Exeter and its attractions. Some of the comfortable rooms at Premier Inn can accommodate 2 adults and 2 children (under 16 years). The 2 children are also served a free full breakfast, when accompanied by an adult eating a full breakfast. The full all-you-can-eat breakfast includes cooked items, vegetarian options and a wide continental selection. Premier Inn Exeter is next to the Countess Wear Beefeater restaurant, specialising in chargrilled cuisine, served in a welcoming environment. There is free parking and a 24-hour reception at this Premier Inn.

Score Valley Country House Hotel - In a peaceful, secluded valley between Ilfracombe and Woolacombe, this splendid 18th-century country house is surrounded by gardens, woodland and streams. In a quiet location, the Score Valley Country House Hotel is 1 mile (1.6 km) from Ilfracombe; a 5-minute drive or a pleasant 20-minute walk from the High Street. Hidden from the road in its own valley behind a band of tall trees, the hotel makes a great base from which to explore the vast sandy beaches of North Devon's golden coast or the wonders of Exmoor. The attractive, tranquil grounds surround the hotel's car park, which is free for guests. All of the spacious and comfortable rooms are individually furnished and equipped with all the necessary comforts and facilities. Family-run, Score Valley Country House Hotel takes great pride in its relaxed, friendly atmosphere and locally sourced home-cooked food. The hotel is open all year round.

Express By Holiday Inn Exeter - The contemporary Express by Holiday Inn Exeter offers great value accommodation, a stylish new look and a convenient location to explore the beautiful countryside of Devon. The hotel has undergone contemporary refurbishment in public areas, with air conditioning installed in every guest room and the opening of a brand new 27-room extension. All rooms have an en suite power shower and satellite TV. There is also a relaxing bar on site.The hotel features high speed internet access and complimentary parking is available. Located in one of the newest commercial districts of the city, adjacent to the Met Office, Express by Holiday Inn is the closest hotel to Exeter International Airport. Within easy reach, you will find Dartmoor & Exmoor National Parks. The hotel is a 10-minute drive from Exmouth and Westpoint Area.

Dart Marina Hotel - Enjoy contemporary bedrooms, stylish hotel apartments and a luxury health spa combined with award-winning cuisine in the River Restaurant, or 'slow food - fast' in Wildfire Bar & Bistro. Dart Marina is situated at the marina of the River Dart, overlooking one of the most spectacular river estuaries in Europe, in the charming town of Dartmouth. Sip a drink on the veranda and watch the colourful waterfront of yachts and boats. The 49 luxurious bedrooms are elegantly furnished and have a restful contemporary style with glorious views over the river and the yacht marina. All rooms are non-smoking. Binoculars are featured in each room so guests can watch the yachts and fishing boats bring the river to life. The elegant River Restaurant, recently awarded 3 Rosettes for its superb cuisine and fine wines, has a unique flavour of the sea with fresh fish and shellfish arriving daily. In the summer, you can dine outside on the veranda or waterside terrace and watch the ever-changing scenery. Alternately, Wildfire Bar & Bistro offers an exciting, less formal, continental space in which to enjoy good food at a leisurely pace. The new health spa facilities include a warm pool, treatment rooms, skilled therapists, a grooming salon, a fitness suite, spa bath and steam room. The range of treatments: unsurpassed aromatherapy products and holistic spa therapies, are from the house of Elemis - who provide an ? la carte beauty menu that offers an exclusive collection of treatments for the sole use of guests.

Lakeview Manor - Nestled amid 45 acres of picturesque parkland with 3 fishing lakes, this charming hotel boasts a tranquil and relaxed environment within the natural beauty of Dunkeswell, Devonshire. During your stay at Lake View Manor you can enjoy a stroll through a surrounding meadow, listening to the birds and admiring the beautiful trees and wild flowers. Alternatively you can explore the 3 private lakes, where you can often see leaping carp. After a long day of exploring the area, you can return to the friendly and welcoming Lake View Manor to enjoy traditional home-cooked meals in a relaxed environment. After dinner, why not sample the locally brewed Otter ales in the bar, for a true taste of Devon?

The New Continental - A Victorian Grade II listed building, the New Continental is Plymouth's largest independent hotel, situated in the heart of the city centre, adjacent to Plymouth Pavilions. Close to the Theatre Royal, Barbican and historic Plymouth Hoe, the hotel offers its own prviate car park, with capacity for up to 80 vehicles. 3-star AA/ETC rated, all 99 en suite rooms have been tastefully and individually decorated and equipped with all the modern amenities to ensure all guests a comfortable and relaxing stay.

Quayside Hotel - Enjoying panoramic views over the harbour and Torbay, the Quayside Hotel consists of 6 beautifully converted fishermen's cottages and retains a cosiness and charm rarely found today. What better place to spend a relaxing holiday than in the picturesque fishing port of Brixham. With its wealth of history and ever-changing scenery, the town is an ideal base from which to discover the delights of South Devon. The hotel is within a few minutes' walk of the town centre, the marina and many of the spectacular walks along the area's beautiful coastline. Each of the hotel's individually appointed rooms has its own unique character and charm. All of the en suite rooms have modern comforts and facilities, including TVs and tea/coffee making facilities. The hotel's facilities include a comfortable lounge, an intimate restaurant, a cosy residents' bar and a traditional public bar. Free parking is available in nearby Ranscombe Road.

Browns Tavistock Gold Award - On the edge of Dartmoor National Park, this 17th century coaching inn has been refashioned into an award-winning townhouse hotel, brasserie and wine bar. Browns Tavistock boasts well-equipped accommodation combining modern facilities with original features. The stylish Brasserie offers sophisticated cuisine made with locally sourced produce. Explore the chic surroundings and you'll be able to enjoy a glass from the hotel's extensive wine cellar. In the winter you can relax on the comfortable sofas in front of a blazing real log fire and during the summer months you can relax in the courtyard and soak up the sun in the airy conservatory, where you will find a functioning freshwater well that is said to date back to Roman times. Such features are further complemented by a modern gym facility, making Browns the 'Town Hotel of the Year, 2006' according to the prestigious 'Good Hotel Guide Cesar Awards'.

Palms Hotel - This well-run small hotel rests in one of the best positions in Torquay, opposite the lovely Torwood gardens. The beauty of Devon and Dartmoor is just a short drive away. The Palms Hotel in Torquay is approximately 300 yards from the harbour, beach, shops and entertainment. The hotel offers Wi-Fi internet facilities so that you can keep in touch with others during your stay, a licensed bar, evening snacks and car parking. There is access to rooms at all times. The Palms hotel Torquay also has books, toys and colouring books available for children. Should it dare to rain, umbrellas are supplied, and we have beach towels for the sunshine. The Palms Hotel Torquay is a child friendly hotel, and children aged 12 and under are charged at reduced rates.