Hotels & B&B's in Tavistock

Tavistock is an ancient town with strong market history, it is also what is known as a stannary which basically means that it is a tin-mining area in either Devon or Cornwall. Tavistock is in Devon which is in the South of England. Tavistock is also known for its amazing Tavistock B&B's that are sure to provide the utmost comfort and luxury. The town is located on the River Tavy which is also where it gets its name from. The furthest back known record of the town is from the year 961 when the town's Abbey was constructed right at the centre of Tavistock. The most famous person to come from the town is the ex-mayor Sir Francis Drake who was an explorer and Naval Officer in the 16th century.

If you enjoy the great outdoors then you should visit Double Waters which is about a twenty-minute drive from the centre of Tavistock but is absolutely worth the effort to visit. After a great day out enjoying this section of the outstanding Dartmoor National Park you are going to need somewhere to put your feet up, that's why you will need to have a room ready at a Tavistock B&B. Double Waters is one of the most popular walking sites for people in the area, it has also been known to be a great spot for people who are referred to as wild swimmers.

Tavistock really is known for its nature walks that's why you should also visit Pew Tor which is an incredibly easy and relaxing walk that will give you some of the most incredible sights you could ever ask for. The natural rock formations will leave you mystified and the views of the Dartmoor Landscape will leave you with memories to last a lifetime. Climb up to the peak to get the best views possible. Whether you are a hill walking enthusiast or just someone that likes a nice stroll either way you are sure to have a magical time in Tavistock.

The outdoors is why you come to one of the most scenic places in the UK, so when in town make sure to visit the Serenity Coarse Fishery. After enjoying a great day seeing these truly idyllic nature spots make sure you have a room ready at a Tavistock B&B that way you can have a wonderful time outside and inside. Perfect for people that like to fish as this spot is excellent for beginners and experts alike. Even if you don't like to fish a trip to Tavistock is worth it for the scenery alone.

Visit Tavistock and you are sure to be left with memories that you will never want to forget, and the only thing you could possibly regret about staying at a Tavistock B&B is that you didn't do it sooner. As you can probably tell the local area is known for how wonderful the outdoor activities are but that doesn't mean that there isn't anything to do on a rainy day, far from it in fact. Stay in Tavistock and discover the area for yourself.