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1. Lustleigh Mill Barn

Lustleigh Mill Barn
Newton Abbot
NZ$780
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Lustleigh Mill Barn

2. The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon

The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon
Newton Abbot
United Kingdom
Kevin
NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon

3. Kestor Inn

Kestor Inn
Newton Abbot
France
ALEXANDRE
NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Kestor Inn

4. Cromwell Arms

Cromwell Arms
Newton Abbot
United Kingdom
Teresa
NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Cromwell Arms

5. The Rock Inn

The Rock Inn
Newton Abbot
United Kingdom
Clive
NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Rock Inn

6. Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa

Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa
Newton Abbot
Canada
Adrian
NZ$422
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa

7. Bovey Castle

Bovey Castle
Newton Abbot
Canada
Jennifer
NZ$536
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Bovey Castle

8. Three Crowns

Three Crowns
Newton Abbot
United Kingdom
Karen
NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Three Crowns

9. Mill End Hotel

Mill End Hotel
Newton Abbot
United Kingdom
john
NZ$413
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Mill End Hotel

10. The Globe Inn

The Globe Inn
Newton Abbot
United Kingdom
KYLIE
NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Globe Inn

11. The Cridford Inn

The Cridford Inn
Newton Abbot
United Kingdom
Linda
NZ$275
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Cridford Inn

12. Cockhaven Arms

Cockhaven Arms
Teignmouth
United Kingdom
Angela
NZ$219
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Cockhaven Arms

13. Lord Haldon Country Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

Lord Haldon Country Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
Exeter
United Kingdom
Christine
NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Lord Haldon Country Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

14. Exeter Court Hotel

Exeter Court Hotel
Exeter
United Kingdom
Louis
NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Exeter Court Hotel

15. Passage House Hotel

Passage House Hotel
Newton Abbot
United Kingdom
ROGER
NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Passage House Hotel

16. The Devon Hotel

The Devon Hotel
Exeter
United Kingdom
STEPHEN
NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Devon Hotel

17. Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG
Exeter
United Kingdom
Darryl
NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG

18. The Tradesmans Arms

The Tradesmans Arms
Buckfastleigh
United Kingdom
Michael
NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
The Tradesmans Arms

19. Gidleigh Park

Gidleigh Park
Newton Abbot
United Kingdom
Satpal
NZ$713
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Gidleigh Park

20. The Telstar

The Telstar
Exeter
United Kingdom
Luke
NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
The Telstar
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Higher Knowle

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Higher Knowle during your stay in Lustleigh. Visit the stunning cathedral and lively bars in this quaint area.
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A narrow village road with thatched-roof houses, a church, and lush greenery.
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Recent Reviews in Lustleigh

Exeter Court Hotel

Exeter Court Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Used this hotel a few times & as always spot on value for money with exceptional housekeeping with spotless rooms. Very quiet with a good nights sleep on a very comfortable bed. Well lit safe parking with easy access to the A38. Staff are fantastic & couldn’t ask for anything more"
Leslie 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Exeter Court Hotel
Hampton by Hilton Torquay

Hampton by Hilton Torquay

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel very convenient for the town & harbour. Room lovely with very comfortable bed. Breakfast excellent as always. Booked to come back here in November."
Andrew 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hampton by Hilton Torquay
Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Sandy Park

Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Sandy Park

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was beautiful, clean, tidy and quiet. Great having interlocking rooms! Breakfast was fresh every day, restaurant clean and tidy. Definitely be back to stay."
Andrew 3-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Sandy Park
The Devon Hotel

The Devon Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This is a great hotel as it is on the outskirts of Exeter so you don’t have to drive into the busy city and it has free parking. The rooms are well maintained and the staff are lovely."
Sorrel 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
The Devon Hotel
The Imperial Torquay

The Imperial Torquay

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was top class. 10/10"
gary 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Imperial Torquay
Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG

8/10 Good
"Great place .. drinks at bar 2 whiskies £ 22 and facilities for provisions far too expensive.. 2 small bottles of water £5:10 compared to an overnight stay with breakfast costing £103 pounds?"
Julie 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Holiday Inn Express Exeter East by IHG
Royal Beacon Hotel

Royal Beacon Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Building from the 1880s so for it's age was brilliant. Staff were very helpful and friendly All good"
Stephen 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Royal Beacon Hotel
The Trecarn Hotel

The Trecarn Hotel

8/10 Good
"Clean room but bathroom could do with an update. Staff were really friendly and helpful. My only disappointment was no parking, it's a free for all on the road and we had to park in the next road! Apart from that it was great 👍"
Sarah 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Trecarn Hotel
Woodbury Park Hotel and Golf Club

Woodbury Park Hotel and Golf Club

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were friendly and welcoming, the rooms spacious and clean, quiet and comfortable. The driving range was convenient, staffed by helpful and funny people. padel was also very quick to get to. It was easy going and relaxed. OK, the weather was great and that’s the icing on the cake."
Colan 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Woodbury Park Hotel and Golf Club

More cheap accommodation in Lustleigh

Beach Hotel Torbay

Beach Hotel Torbay

29 Esplanade Rd Paignton England
NZ$116
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (195 reviews)
Beach Hotel Torbay
The Telstar

The Telstar

77 St. Davids Hill Exeter England
NZ$190
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (657 reviews)
The Telstar
The Walkhampton Inn

The Walkhampton Inn

Walkhampton Yelverton England
NZ$205
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (179 reviews)
The Walkhampton Inn
Harbour View

Harbour View

65 King Street Brixham England
NZ$213
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (159 reviews)
Harbour View
Ashton Court Hotel

Ashton Court Hotel

5 Louisa Terrace Exmouth England
NZ$234
5 Sept - 6 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (493 reviews)
Ashton Court Hotel
Diamond Hotel

Diamond Hotel

27 Croft Road Torquay England
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6.4/10 (313 reviews)
Diamond Hotel

Find out more about Lustleigh

Top reasons to visit Lustleigh

  • Stunning Scenery: Lustleigh boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
  • Dartmoor National Park: Immerse yourself in the beauty of this nearby national park, ideal for hiking and adventure.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the warmth of Lustleigh's friendly locals and quaint village streets.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy local attractions and a play area for kids, perfect for family outings.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from delightful lodges and holiday cottages that cater to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Lustleigh

Discover an array of charming accommodation options in Lustleigh, Newton Abbot, where you can find delightful lodges and inviting hotels. Ideal for families, pet owners, and adventure seekers, Lustleigh offers a variety of holiday cottages and the perfect Lustleigh cottage for your getaway. Enjoy the serene village atmosphere while experiencing the best of Devon’s natural beauty, making it an ideal base for your explorations.

  • Leonardo Hotel Exeter: This 4-star hotel is designed with the eco-conscious traveller in mind. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, it is located 17.7km from Lustleigh. Its eco-certification highlights its commitment to sustainability, making it an excellent choice for those looking to reduce their environmental impact while enjoying comfortable accommodations. The hotel features modern amenities ideal for business travellers, and its sophisticated décor creates a serene atmosphere for relaxation after a day of exploring the beautiful Devon countryside.
  • Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel: A family-friendly 4-star hotel, the Mercure Exeter Southgate boasts a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10 and is also situated 17.7km from Lustleigh. This hotel caters to families with children through thoughtful amenities such as outlet covers, highchairs, and a first aid kit. The vibrant and welcoming atmosphere is perfect for families looking to create lasting memories together. Its strategic location allows easy access to local attractions, ensuring a fun-filled family vacation.
  • Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG: Rated at 3.5 stars with a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel is located 17.7km from Lustleigh. It welcomes pets, making it a suitable option for those travelling with furry companions. Eco-certification underscores its commitment to sustainable practices. The hotel offers essential comforts and conveniences, including a pet-friendly policy, ensuring a hassle-free stay for all guests. The central location allows visitors to explore the vibrant city of Exeter easily.

Where to stay in Lustleigh

Nestled in the heart of Devon, Lustleigh is a picturesque village that offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and tranquil scenery. Wander through the charming streets, soak in the stunning Dartmoor landscapes, or enjoy a relaxing afternoon among friendly locals. Nearby, explore the scenic beauty of the Lustleigh area, perfect for families and those seeking a peaceful retreat. Experience the warmth of this secluded village and create unforgettable memories in this idyllic corner of England.

  • Exeter: Located 17.7km from Lustleigh, Exeter is a vibrant city steeped in history and culture. The city is known for its stunning outdoor spaces and scenic views, making it a prime destination for adventurers. With a peak in visitor numbers during April, July, and September, you can explore its rich educational heritage, recreational areas, and even play a round of golf. Notable attractions include the nearby national park and a modern college university, providing a blend of natural beauty and academic charm that makes for an enriching travel experience.
  • Newton Abbot: As the larger city that Lustleigh is nestled in, Newton Abbot offers a seamless blend of outdoor activities and local amenities. The city also sees peak visitor numbers during April, July, and September. Known for its picturesque scenery, you can enjoy various recreational areas and golf courses that cater to both relaxation and adventure. With close proximity to national parks and beaches, Newton Abbot is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the conveniences of city life.
  • Bovey Tracey: Just 4.8km from Lustleigh, Bovey Tracey is a charming village that captures the essence of Devonshire beauty. This village attracts visitors particularly in April and throughout July to August, providing an inviting atmosphere for outdoor enthusiasts. With recreational areas, golf facilities, and a country private club, it’s a fantastic spot to unwind. The local landmarks, including national parks and beaches, offer scenic escapes and adventures, making Bovey Tracey a must-visit for those seeking a laid-back yet engaging vacation experience.

Things to do near Lustleigh

Shopping

Lustleigh offers charming local shops where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs, showcasing artisan crafts and local produce. If you're up for a drive, visit the Newton Abbot Market, about 16.1km away, known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse range of stalls selling handmade goods and fresh local fare.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at Lustleigh's wellness retreats, where you can enjoy yoga sessions amidst nature and indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments. Explore the picturesque Dartmoor National Park nearby for scenic walks, or unwind with a tranquil picnic by the river, embracing the beauty of the English countryside.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Go Ape Haldon, a zipline ropes course located 11.3km from Lustleigh. Swing through the treetops and navigate challenging obstacles while soaking in the beautiful outdoor scenery. It's an exhilarating way to connect with nature and push your limits in a stunning setting.

Nightlife

Lustleigh offers a charmingly tranquil nightlife with local pubs like The Cleave, where you can enjoy a pint and friendly conversation. The nearby towns of Newton Abbot and Bovey Tracey expand your options with more lively bars and eateries, creating a relaxed yet inviting atmosphere for an evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Lustleigh

Lustleigh is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike, offering stunning scenery and a charming village atmosphere. Explore the beautiful Lustleigh Cleave, discover local attractions, and take in the postcard-perfect views of this quaint village. With its proximity to beaches and national parks, Lustleigh is perfect for those wanting a mix of adventure and relaxation in the heart of Devon.

  • Dartmoor National Park: Just 14.5km from Lustleigh, Dartmoor National Park offers stunning landscapes and a variety of outdoor activities. Explore rugged moorlands, ancient stone circles, and charming villages. The park is perfect for hiking, rock climbing, and soaking in the natural beauty.
  • Buckfast Abbey: Located 14.5km away, Buckfast Abbey is a serene church renowned for its beautiful architecture and tranquil gardens. The abbey is a place of worship and reflection, showcasing rich history and culture through guided tours and exhibitions.
  • Dawlish Beach: About 17.7km from Lustleigh, Dawlish Beach boasts lovely sandy shores and picturesque views of the English Channel. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the promenade, relax on the beach, or indulge in some local fish and chips.

Best time to go to Lustleigh

The best time to visit Lustleigh can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lustleigh falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Lustleigh falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lustleigh

Reaching Lustleigh from New Zealand is convenient with several major airports nearby. Exeter International Airport (EXT) is the closest, situated 24.1km away, with excellent hotel options like Lympstone Manor Hotel and Southernhay House Hotel located within a short drive. Bristol Airport (BRS) is 111.0km from Lustleigh, with luxurious stays at The Rising Sun and The Bear and Swan nearby. For those considering Bournemouth Airport (BOH), located 133.6km away, Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa provides a delightful accommodation choice. Each airport offers various transportation services to facilitate your journey to Lustleigh from these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lustleigh?
The best area to stay in Lustleigh is within the village itself, particularly around the village green and along the lanes that branch off it.Lustleigh village is a picture-postcard Dartmoor settlement, known for its thatched cottages, granite walls, and beautiful gardens. The village green is a central point, often hosting local events, and nearby you'll find the local pub and the village shop. It's a compact area, making everything easily accessible on foot.Couples looking for a peaceful escape will find the village ideal. You can enjoy strolls along the Lustleigh Cleave, a wooded valley offering stunning views, or explore the local footpaths right from your doorstep. The village offers a quiet base for exploring Dartmoor, with plenty of opportunities for walks and enjoying the natural beauty.For those seeking a more secluded and private experience, properties just outside the main village centre, but still within a short walk, offer larger gardens and more expansive views of the surrounding countryside.
When is the best time to go to Lustleigh?
The best time to visit Lustleigh is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months.Spring offers mild temperatures, typically ranging from 10°C to 18°C, and the Dartmoor landscape comes alive with wildflowers and lush greenery. It's an excellent time for walking and exploring the local footpaths without the peak summer crowds. You'll find the village's gardens and surrounding countryside at their most picturesque.Autumn provides similarly pleasant weather, with temperatures usually between 8°C and 15°C, and the added beauty of changing leaf colours across the moors and woodlands. This season is ideal for those who enjoy photography or prefer cooler, crisp air for outdoor activities.
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