Lydford
Places to stay in Lydford, Devon
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Lydford is a small town on the edge of Dartmoor in Devon. The landscape around it is moorland and river valley, and the town has medieval origins as a fortified settlement.
Where to stay in Lydford(5)
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Accommodation in Lydford ranges from hotels to bed and breakfasts. The Dartmoor Inn at Lydford and Heathergate Cottage Dartmoor BnB are well-regarded options, as are Lydford House, Castle Inn and The Fox and Hounds Hotel.
Things to Do in Lydford
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The National Trust is listed as a dining option in the town.
Attractions Near Lydford
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7 mi
Roadford Lake
Lifton · ⭐ 4.6
7 mi
Meadowlands Leisure Pool
Tavistock · ⭐ 3.4
7 mi
Okehampton Castle
Okehampton · ⭐ 4.4
8 mi
Simmons Park
Okehampton · ⭐ 4.9
8 mi
Dartmoor Prison Museum
Princetown · ⭐ 4.3
8 mi
Museum of Dartmoor Life
Okehampton · ⭐ 4.5
8 mi
The Barn Indoor Climbing Wall
Tavistock · ⭐ 4.9
Dartmoor National Park
Newton Abbot
Camping in Lydford
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Lydford Caravan and Camping Park
⭐ 4.7 · from £32/night
Glebe Caravan Park
⭐ 4.6 · from £20/night
Sourton Down Caravan and Camping Park
⭐ 4.5 · from £25/night
Harford Bridge Park
⭐ 5.0
Oak Tree Lane
⭐ 4.9 · from £40/night
South Breazle Holidays
⭐ 4.3
Treetops Treehouse
⭐ 5.0
Devon Yurt
⭐ 4.7 · from £475/night
Self-Catering Cottages in Lydford
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2 bed · sleeps 5 · from £463
Ingo Brake Retreat
6 bed · sleeps 12 · from £1,352
The Farmers Den
1 bed · sleeps 3 · from £957
The Smithy
1 bed · sleeps 2 · from £403
Crofter’s Barn
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £483
The Old Broadley Chapel
3 bed · sleeps 6 · from £807
Little Forda
2 bed · sleeps 5 · from £413
Stowford Barton Cottage - Swallows Nest
3 bed · sleeps 6 · from £601
Common questions about Lydford
Where can I stay in Lydford?
We list 5 hotels, B&Bs and guest houses in and around Lydford.
Where can I eat in Lydford?
We list 1 restaurants, pubs and cafes in and around Lydford.
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