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1. The Oxenham Arms

The Oxenham Arms
Okehampton
United States
Steven
฿5,639
฿6,767 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Oxenham Arms

2. Gidleigh Park

Gidleigh Park
Newton Abbot
United Kingdom
Satpal
฿9,103
฿10,924 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Gidleigh Park

3. Mill End Hotel

Mill End Hotel
Newton Abbot
United States
STEVEN
฿5,602
฿7,607 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Mill End Hotel

4. The Globe Inn

The Globe Inn
Newton Abbot
United Kingdom
Duncan
฿3,649
฿4,378 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Globe Inn

5. The Fox & Hounds Hotel

The Fox & Hounds Hotel
Okehampton
United Kingdom
Christopher
฿2,764
฿3,317 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Fox & Hounds Hotel

6. Bovey Castle

Bovey Castle
Newton Abbot
Canada
sandra
฿8,653
฿10,384 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Bovey Castle

7. Middletown Farmhouse B&B

Middletown Farmhouse B&B
Okehampton
United Kingdom
Roger
฿4,238
฿5,086 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Middletown Farmhouse B&B

8. Larksworthy Cottage

Larksworthy Cottage
Okehampton
United Kingdom
Simon
฿15,789
฿18,947 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Larksworthy Cottage

9. Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa

Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa
Newton Abbot
United Kingdom
Fabrice
฿6,634
฿7,961 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa

10. Collaven Manor Hotel

Collaven Manor Hotel
Okehampton
United Kingdom
Mrs Amanda
฿4,511
฿5,413 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Collaven Manor Hotel

11. Two Bridges Hotel

Two Bridges Hotel
Yelverton
United Kingdom
david
฿6,468
฿7,761 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Two Bridges Hotel

12. The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon

The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon
Newton Abbot
United Kingdom
Lauren
฿2,657
฿3,188 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon

13. Cromwell Arms

Cromwell Arms
Newton Abbot
Australia
John
฿3,317
฿3,980 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Cromwell Arms

14. Weeke Barton

Weeke Barton
Exeter
Australia
Bridget
฿7,205
฿8,646 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Weeke Barton

15. The Fountain Inn

The Fountain Inn
Okehampton
United Kingdom
Jennifer
฿4,607
฿5,528 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Fountain Inn

16. Rams Head Inn

Rams Head Inn
Winkleigh
United Kingdom
Diana
฿4,976
฿5,971 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Rams Head Inn

17. Fox & Hounds Country Hotel

Fox & Hounds Country Hotel
Chulmleigh
United Kingdom
TINA
฿3,759
฿4,511 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Fox & Hounds Country Hotel

18. Cedarwood Cottage

Cedarwood Cottage
Winkleigh
United States
Joanna
฿12,556
฿15,067 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Cedarwood Cottage

19. The Rock Inn

The Rock Inn
Newton Abbot
United Kingdom
Chris
฿4,791
฿5,750 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Rock Inn

20. Duke of York

Duke of York
Winkleigh
United Kingdom
Edward
฿3,433
฿4,120 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Duke of York
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Top South Zeal Hotel Reviews

Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel

Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great staff. Really handy location for centre of town. Breakfast and food was good all round."
Laura 2-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel
Exeter Court Hotel

Exeter Court Hotel

8/10 Good
"The room was clean with everything that you needed. A king size bed would have been better but the room wasn't big enough. Staff were attentive, breakfast very good. Plenty of parking and accessible to the main A38."
Sue 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Exeter Court Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Good location, parking directly outside hotel, clean & tidy rooms, Helpful staff. nothing was too much trouble"
Michael 2-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG
Exeter Rougemont hotel by Sunday

Exeter Rougemont hotel by Sunday

8/10 Good
"Perfectly decent place to stay. Room was clean and comfortable, breakfast was good and the hotel is conveniently located for the city centre and local train services."
Christopher 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Exeter Rougemont hotel by Sunday
The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon

The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon

8/10 Good
"Lovely hotel well situated for the Moors. Nice hotel and friendly staff. The breakfast was excellent! Evening menu was good too!"
Steve 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon
The Mole Resort - Hotel rooms

The Mole Resort - Hotel rooms

10/10 Excellent
"Loved it, nice grounds and in a beautiful place Highly recommended"
Mark 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Mole Resort - Hotel rooms
Hotel Indigo Exeter by IHG

Hotel Indigo Exeter by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Comfy room. Great location"
Jill 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Hotel Indigo Exeter by IHG
Bovey Castle

Bovey Castle

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful grounds and castle room. Don’t recommend staying next to the elevator though as it was quite loud"
sandra 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Bovey Castle
The Oxenham Arms

The Oxenham Arms

10/10 Excellent
"All very good. Only drawback is you have to be back by 11pm"
Pawel 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
The Oxenham Arms

More cheap stays in South Zeal

Burrator Inn

Burrator Inn

Dousland Yelverton England
฿2,444
฿2,444 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (164 reviews)
Burrator Inn
Kings Arms Inn

Kings Arms Inn

Huishlane End Exeter England
฿2,580
฿3,096 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (513 reviews)
Kings Arms Inn
The Fox & Hounds Hotel

The Fox & Hounds Hotel

Bridestowe Okehampton England
฿2,764
฿3,317 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The Fox & Hounds Hotel
The Telstar

The Telstar

77 St. Davids Hill Exeter England
฿2,819
฿3,382 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (665 reviews)
The Telstar
The Walkhampton Inn

The Walkhampton Inn

Walkhampton Yelverton England
฿3,538
฿3,538 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (183 reviews)
The Walkhampton Inn
Holiday Home in Tavistock With Garden BBQ

Holiday Home in Tavistock With Garden BBQ

Tavistock England
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Find out more about South Zeal

Top reasons to visit South Zeal

  • Stunning Dartmoor National Park: Experience breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures in the nearby Dartmoor National Park, perfect for hiking and exploring.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Enjoy the warm and friendly vibe of South Zeal, with picturesque streets and local shops that reflect its historic charm.
  • Historic Sites: Discover captivating historic sites and quaint churches that showcase the rich heritage of the area.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Delight in local playgrounds and attractions suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Cosy Accommodation: Relax in charming lodges and hotels that provide a unique and memorable holiday experience.

Find great hotels near South Zeal

Discover a delightful retreat in South Zeal, where a range of charming lodges and hotels await your visit. Perfect for families, adventurers, and pet owners alike, this picturesque village offers a unique holiday experience. With excellent reviews and a variety of holiday rentals available, South Zeal is the ideal destination for a memorable getaway in the heart of Devon.

  • Leonardo Hotel Exeter: A refined 4-star establishment, Leonardo Hotel Exeter boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Situated 27km from South Zeal, this hotel is ideal for those on business travel or seeking an eco-certified vacation experience. The property champions sustainability, making it a great choice for eco-conscious travellers. Guests can enjoy modern amenities while being assured that their stay aligns with green principles, thus contributing positively to the environment.
  • Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel: With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, the Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel is a charming 4-star hotel located 27km from South Zeal. Catering to romantic getaways and family holidays alike, the hotel provides a range of children’s amenities, ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere. Couples can indulge in romance packages featuring 24-hour room service and champagne service, while the indoor pool and spa facilities offer a serene escape for relaxation and quality time together.
  • Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre by IHG: This 3.5-star hotel, with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, is a mere 26km from South Zeal. Known for being pet-friendly and eco-certified, it welcomes guests travelling with their furry companions. Amenities include pet policies that cater to various needs, alongside the hotel's commitment to sustainability. Offering a comfortable and convenient stay, it’s a practical choice for travellers looking to explore the city centre while enjoying a responsible vacation experience.

Where to stay in South Zeal

South Zeal, a charming village in West Devon, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore the picturesque streets and enjoy the warm atmosphere created by friendly locals. Nearby, the quaint village of South Tawton beckons with its historic charm, while the stunning Dartmoor National Park provides a perfect backdrop for outdoor activities. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a family-friendly escape, South Zeal and its surroundings promise an unforgettable experience.

  • Okehampton: Nestled in the heart of Devon, Okehampton serves as a gateway to stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures. Surrounded by the natural beauty of Dartmoor National Park, the city is popular among travellers seeking outdoor activities and scenic views. With a rich history, Okehampton boasts landmarks such as the impressive Okehampton Castle. The area offers a variety of recreational opportunities, including golf and hiking, making it an ideal spot for adventure enthusiasts. The visitor numbers peak in April and during the summer months, ensuring a vibrant atmosphere filled with fellow explorers.
  • South Tawton: A charming village located a mere 966m from South Zeal, South Tawton is known for its picturesque scenery and tranquil environment. This quaint village attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times from July to September. Outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in activities such as golfing and exploring the nearby country clubs. South Tawton also provides easy access to the expansive Dartmoor National Park and local beaches, offering an excellent escape for nature lovers. Its friendly community and beautiful surroundings make it a delightful stop on your travel itinerary.
  • Throwleigh: Situated approximately 3km from South Zeal, Throwleigh is a delightful village famed for its serene settings and outdoor pursuits. Visitors are drawn here for the stunning landscapes and adventure opportunities that abound in the nearby Dartmoor National Park. The village offers various activities, including fishing and relaxing at local spas, appealing to those looking for both adventure and relaxation. Peak visitor numbers occur during the summer months, particularly from July to September, ensuring a lively atmosphere filled with nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers.

Things to do near South Zeal

Shopping

In South Zeal, explore local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Okehampton Town Centre, about 8km away, where you'll find a range of high street retailers and quaint boutiques for a delightful shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the South Zeal Retreat, where you can indulge in holistic therapies and tranquil surroundings. For outdoor enthusiasts, explore the scenic Dartmoor National Park with its serene walks and breathtaking landscapes, ideal for relaxation and reflection amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Go Ape Haldon, a zipline and ropes course located 24km from South Zeal. Navigate through treetops, tackle challenging obstacles, and zip across the forest canopy while soaking in the stunning outdoor scenery and adventure vibes.

Nightlife

South Zeal’s nightlife offers a charming pub experience at The Kings Arms, where locals gather for good conversation and hearty ales. For a more relaxed evening, try The Red Lion, which serves delicious meals and cosy surroundings, making it an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near South Zeal

South Zeal in Okehampton offers a perfect blend of adventure and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore historic sites, national parks, and charming churches, while soaking in the picturesque views of Dartmoor and the enchanting medieval village. For a delightful experience, families can also enjoy local attractions and playgrounds that cater to various interests, from culture to romance.

  • Dartmoor National Park: A stunning expanse of rugged moorland, Dartmoor National Park offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. Explore its ancient woodlands, granite tors, and diverse wildlife, making it a haven for walkers and nature enthusiasts alike.
  • Exeter Cathedral: Renowned for its magnificent Gothic architecture, Exeter Cathedral boasts intricate stone carvings and stunning stained glass. Visitors can immerse themselves in its rich history and serene atmosphere, making it a cultural gem in the heart of the city.
  • Exeter's Historic Quayside: This charming area features picturesque views along the River Exe, with historic buildings and vibrant cafés. It's an ideal spot to stroll, learn about the city’s maritime past, and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere.

The nearest major airports for your trip to South Zeal

Travelling to South Zeal is convenient with several major airports nearby. Bristol Airport (BRS) is situated 111km away, with excellent hotels like The Rising Sun, a 5-star Inn just 3km from the airport. Exeter Airport (EXT), located 35km away, offers closer options such as Lympstone Manor Hotel, an 13km distance from the airport. Cardiff Airport (CWL) is 85km away, with luxurious choices like voco St David's Cardiff, a 5-star hotel 14km from the airport. Each airport provides various transportation services to ensure easy access to your accommodation and onward travel to South Zeal.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in South Zeal?
The Oxenham Arms is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This inn offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Two other options for your visit to the area are White Hart, Exeter by Marston's Inns and The Devon Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in South Zeal.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Zeal, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in South Zeal.
What are some accommodation options with pools in South Zeal?
Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel: Offers a health club, an indoor pool and a sauna. Hotel Du Vin Exeter and The Mole Resort - Hotel rooms are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in South Zeal.
What is staying in South Zeal like?
Visitors can enjoy all that South Zeal has to offer, including its parks. In South Zeal, there are 3 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about South Zeal.
What should I do while I'm visiting South Zeal?
Places to visit in the wider area include Ashbury Golf Club, The Granite Way and Dartmoor National Park. You'll also find Becky Falls and Lydford Gorge in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's South Zeal guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in South Zeal?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for South Zeal is 955 mm.