Bovey Heath Retreat
Newton Rd, Bovey Tracey, Newton Abbot TQ13 9DX, UK
View on Google MapsIn short: Bovey Heath Retreat is a campsite in Devon, with pitches for tents and glamping.
Details checked · source: Google Places
Family-run glamping site in Devon with bell tents near Dartmoor, each equipped with double bed, kitchenette and woodburning stove, five minutes from Bovey Tracey.
About Bovey Heath Retreat
Tucked into a small copse right on Dartmoor's doorstep, Bovey Heath Retreat is a family-run pop-up offering a handful of thoughtfully outfitted bell tents just five minutes from Bovey Tracey. Each canvas shelter comes with a double bed, cosy furnishings, and creature comforts like a kitchenette, woodburning stove and phone-charging point – bedding and cooking essentials included. Private loos and shared showers sit nearby, completing the low-fuss setup.
The intimate scale and lack of light pollution make this a lovely spot for couples or small families after peace and proper stargazing, with birdsong guaranteed at dawn. The site's eco-conscious ethos and woodland setting create a quiet wildlife haven, though it's worth noting the facilities can feel fairly basic compared to larger sites. Still, with Dartmoor trails, the Devon coast, and local riding, golf and pools all close at hand, it's a charming little base for exploring the county's best bits.
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Can I bring...?
Lodges & pods
- Poppy bell tent (four person)
- Fern bell tent
- Violet bell tent (six person)
Facilities
Takeaway & food delivery
Handy if you fancy a night off cooking — here's what delivers near this site.
Just Eat — 46 takeaways deliver to this postcode (TQ13 9DX)
Co-op - Liverton - Trago Mills
5.0 · Groceries, Alcohol
Sainsbury's - Newton Abbot East Street Local
5.0 · Groceries, Alcohol
One Stop - Newton Abbot
5.0 · Groceries, Alcohol
Domino's - Bovey Tracey
5.0 · Pizza, Chicken
Greggs - Newton Abbott, U2 Kingsteignton IE
5.0 · Breakfast, Sandwiches
Checked 26 Aug 2026 — always confirm on justeat.co.uk before ordering, as coverage can change.
Deliveroo — 33 restaurants nearby
KFC
Subway
Papa John's
Sainsbury's Supermarket
Chanbury's Woodfired Pizza
Checked 26 Aug 2026 — always confirm on deliveroo.co.uk before ordering, as coverage can change.
Nearest supermarkets
Handy if you're self-catering or need to stock up on arrival.
- Lidl, Bovey Tracey under a mile
- Co-op under a mile
- Tesco, Newton Abbot 4 miles
- Asda, Newton Abbot 4.2 miles
- Aldi 4.8 miles
- Sainsbury's, Newton Abbot 5.2 miles
- Morrisons, Teignmouth 7 miles
Straight-line distances — the drive will be longer. Store data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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What facilities does Bovey Heath Retreat have?
Bovey Heath Retreat has showers.