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THE HIGHLIGHTS
Oozing traditional period features, this charming 16th-century manor offers a restorative getaway amidst the Devon countryside. The luxe state-of-the-art Gaia spa has hydrotherapy and infinity pools and offers treatments including hot-stone massages, facials, and body scrubs, plus holistic and bespoke rituals using Gaia products. There's also a Michelin-starred restaurant. You've got easy access to Plymouth and Dartmoor and it's a short drive to the coast, so there's plenty to keep you occupied.

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Location

A stay wouldn't be complete without taking a trip across the River Tamar on the historic foot-ferry to the spectacular stately home of Mount Edgcumbe.

The hotel is in the south Devon countryside between Plymouth and Dartmoor National Park.
By car: Boringdon Hall is 50 mins from Exeter, 2 hours 15 mins from Bristol and 4 hours 15 mins from London. There is free parking at the hotel.
By train: London Paddington to Plymouth takes just over 3 hours. The hotel is a 20-minute taxi ride from the station. thetrainline.com

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Style & Character

Suited to couples and celebration parties looking for a standout dining and spa experience in a rural setting with historic and contemporary charm. The impressive coat-of-arms of King James I, hung above the enormous fireplace in the Great Hall, adds a characterful element to the vast space.

Service & Facilities

There's a state-of-the-art Gaia spa wing, with a hydrotherapy and infinity pool, steam room, sauna and a long treatment menu. The secret cocktail bar, hidden behind a fake wall of old books, is a fun addition to the Great Hall.

  • Restaurants
  • Bar
  • Garden
  • Spa
  • Gym
  • Swimming pools
  • Free parking
  • Free Wi-Fi

Pets can stay in some rooms for £20 per night, and are well-taken care of with blankets, beds and treats.

Rooms

We loved the character of the Francis four-poster, with its rich furnishings and original fireplace. Or for a blissful night's sleep, stay in the Hypnos Wellness Suite, a gorgeous open-plan space featuring a private spa-bath on the balcony.

Stable Rooms, Courtyard Rooms, Four Poster Rooms, Executive Suite, The Saltram Suite, Lady Jane Suite, The Royal Suite, Wellness Suites
Facilities include: ensuite bathroom with bath and overhead shower, Gaia Skincare toiletries, dressing gowns, free Wi-Fi, TV, desk, mini-bar

Food & Drink

Delight your tastebuds with the seasonally-led signature four-course menu and wine flight at Michelin-starred Àclèaf, an immersive experience showcasing inventive British cuisine. The fresh, citrussy scallop, curried crab with lime and sole with sorrel-buttered langoustine were all delicious.

Àclèaf: Fine dining, seasonal four-course menu, local produce. Open daily for dinner. Four courses from £120.
The Mayflower Brasserie: relaxed all-day dining, dishes from around the world, steaks, Sunday roasts. Open daily for breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea and dinner. Mains from £14.

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