# Bovey Heath Retreat — Camping in Devon

> 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.

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# Bovey Heath Retreat

Newton Rd, Bovey Tracey, Newton Abbot TQ13 9DX, UK

[View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=6340674082735231556&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA)

**In short:** Bovey Heath Retreat is a campsite in Devon, with pitches for tents and glamping.

Details checked 6 August 2026 · 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.

## Photos

Photos via Google

## Can I bring...?

⛺ Tent pitches ✓ Yes

🚐 Caravans welcome ✕ No

🚌 Motorhomes welcome ✕ No

✨ Glamping available ✓ Yes

🛖 Lodges & statics ✓ Yes

## Lodges & pods

- 🛖 Poppy bell tent (four person)
- 🛖 Fern bell tent
- 🛖 Violet bell tent (six person)

## Facilities

🚿 Hot showers ✓

📶 Free WiFi ✕

🏊 Swimming pool ✕

🛒 Onsite shop ✕

🎠 Children's play area ✕

🍖 BBQs allowed ✕

🔥 Campfires allowed ✕

🧺 Laundry ✕

🎣 Fishing ✕

🛁 Hot tub ✕

♿ Accessible facilities ✕

🅿️ Hardstanding pitches ✕

🍽️ Bar/restaurant on site ✕

🚻 Toilets on site ✓

Picnic table Shower available Washing-up area Barbecue provided No pets allowed Forest Peaceful Wildlife haven Public transport nearby Shop nearby Pop-up campsite Tiny (1-10 pitches) Level site, no steep slopes Golf nearby Horse riding nearby Indoor pool nearby

## 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](https://www.just-eat.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](https://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](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Location

Newton Rd, Bovey Tracey, Newton Abbot TQ13 9DX, UK [Get directions](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=50.5796875%2C-3.6700153)

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★ 5.0

From

£180

per night

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### Quick Facts

**Destination** Devon

**Dogs allowed** ❌ No (unconfirmed)

**Electric hook-up** ❌ No

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## Quick answers

### What facilities does Bovey Heath Retreat have?

Bovey Heath Retreat has showers.

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