Challenging golf for all skill levels, since 1873
Here at the Ilsington Country House Hotel, we're a family-run quintessential English Country House Hotel, owned and run by the Hassell Family since 1998. As fourth-generation Devon hoteliers, we pride ourselves on our keen eye for detail and our staff who know how to make you feel at home. Our hotel is packed with traditional character and a laid-back vibe, allowing you to unwind in whatever way takes your fancy.
Our Services
We offer a range of services designed to make your stay with us as relaxing and enjoyable as possible. Our hotel features two beautiful lounges, perfect for a game of afternoon chess and a cream tea (with three options to choose from), or book some pre-dinner spa time either in the pool or with one of our therapists. Our panoramic setting is engaging, so don't forget to bring your boots. Impressive Dartmoor National Park is literally on our doorstep, and our hotel's own five acres are home to a flock of friendly chickens, which are yours to enjoy.
Take a walk, then lunch, cycle, then sauna, horse ride, then stretch out. Our hydrotherapy pool soon eases away any aches and pains, and our massages and facials in the Tibetan spa rejuvenate. We're proud to have been awarded two AA rosettes for food, numerous awards for the Spa, and recognised in publications such as the Good Hotel Guide.
Luxury Spa
Our Luxury New Spa offers a full spa day, swim, massage, or pedicure, come and visit us for complete calm and total relaxation. Our award-winning spa is the perfect place to unwind and rejuvenate.
Dining
Our dining experience offers a perfect balance between traditional classics and comforting Modern English cooking, all served with sweeping views up towards Haytor. Whether you're looking for a romantic dinner or a family meal, we've got you covered.
Special Breaks
We offer a range of special breaks, from Spa weekends to Dartmoor Explorer Packages, take a look at our latest breaks and offers. We also offer a 20% discount for TQ, PL, and EX postcodes on our Bed & Breakfast tariff every Thursday.
Location
Our hotel is situated in the picturesque Ilsington Village, near Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ13 9RR.
Overview
All reviewers have given a 5-star rating, indicating a highly positive experience at the Ilsington Country House Hotel and Spa.
Staff and Service
The staff are consistently praised for their exceptional service, with many reviewers commenting on their friendly, helpful, and attentive nature. The staff are described as "lovely", "fantastic", and " professionnel". They are credited with making guests feel welcome and at home.
Rooms and Accommodation
The rooms are described as "lovely", "clean", and "luxurious", with some guests noting that they are slightly dated but still in good condition.
Food and Dining
The food is consistently praised, with reviewers describing it as "fantastic", "amazing", and "decadent". The breakfast is particularly highlighted, with a wide range of options available.
Spa and Facilities
The spa is widely praised, with many reviewers commenting on its exceptional facilities, including the pool, steam and sauna rooms, and hydrotherapy pool. The treatments are described as "out of this world" and "exceptional".
Location and Surroundings
The location is praised for its tranquility and stunning views of Dartmoor National Park.
Overall Experience
Reviewers consistently express their delight with their stay, highlighting the hotel's exceptional service, beautiful surroundings, and high-quality facilities.