About this property
Ivy Tor is a pleasant pod resting in Tavistock, Devon, with on-site parking, a private patio with barbecue, and a sought-after position on the edge of Dartmoor National Park. Nestled within the sheltered grounds of Langstone Manor Holiday Park, this single-storey retreat is ideal for couples seeking a simple base from which to explore Devon’s sweeping moorland landscapes and surrounding countryside. Approaching the pod, mature greenery and traditional hedging create a welcoming setting, with your own parking space conveniently positioned nearby. Inside, the wood-panelled interior lends warmth and character to the open-plan layout, where every part of the accommodation has been thoughtfully arranged.
The double bed sits neatly within the studio-style space, while the L-shaped sofa provides a place to settle with a book, plan the next day's adventures, or enjoy an evening indoors. The dining area creates an inviting setting for leisurely breakfasts before a day of exploration, and the compact kitchenette is equipped to prepare simple meals and snacks throughout your stay. A cloakroom with basin, heated towel rail, and WC adds further convenience, while outside, the patio invites lingering moments beneath the open sky, whether enjoying a morning coffee or dining alfresco beside the built-in barbecue. When it's time to venture out, Tavistock offers plenty to discover, from its historic market town atmosphere to its swimming pool, waterslides, and cinema.
Head into Dartmoor National Park and spend days wandering among dramatic tors, ancient landscapes, and far-reaching views that showcase the region's natural beauty. For a change of scenery, visit Plymouth, where attractions including Plymouth Hoe, the National Marine Aquarium, and The Box provide varied experiences. Alternatively, venture towards Lydford and explore the impressive Lydford Gorge, historic castle remains, and scenic walking routes through the surrounding countryside. However you choose to spend your time, Ivy Tor provides a charming base for discovering this varied corner of Devon. Note: This property can be booked with refs. 1209404, 1209407, 1209408, 1209409, 1209411, and 1209412, together sleeping up to 12 guests.
A delightful award-winning market town, part of a unesco World Heritage Site, on the River Tavy, nestling in the south-west slopes of Dartmoor. Tavistock has an indoor pannier market, a diverse range of independent shops, an excellent choice of pubs, bistros, restaurants, a theatre and a cinema, as well as a leisure pool. This is the perfect destination for country lovers who enjoy the convenience of an interesting town on the doorstep. There is excellent walking on Dartmoor, cycling on The National Cycle Network no. 27, renowned game fishing, gardens of distinction and various National Trust properties nearby. Within easy reach is the maritime city of Plymouth, with its Barbican Quay, Historic Royal William Yard and the fascinating museum, The Box, showcasing history, art and hosting an archive for Plymouth and the South West. Torbay, the Eden Project and the sandy surfing beaches of Devon and North Cornwall are all within an hour’s drive and provide activities to keep all the family happy. Tavistock is a wonderful all-year-round holiday destination.
Accommodation
Single-storey.
Studio-style living space with Underfloor Heating and a double bed, kitchenette, dining area, and sitting area.
Cloakroom with basin, heated towel rail, and WC.
Communal shower block
Microwave, fridge.
TV.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen included in rent.
On-site parking.
Garden with patio, furniture, and barbecue.
No Pets.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 3.1 miles, pub 2.4 miles.
Note: Please bring your own towels and tea towels.
Note: Please do not leave your pets unattended in the pods.
Note: WiFi is available at an additional cost.
Note: On-site children's playground, restaurant, shop, and bar.
Note: Baguettes, croissants, and pain au chocolate can be ordered daily for next-day delivery Note: guests to bring their own cutlery, crockery, and other cooking equipment