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Location banner image, A sweeping tor overlooking a forest in grand dartmoor fashion.

Situated in the grounds of the Union Pub the Tavistock Bunkhouse is right in the centre of Tavistock which nestles in to the Dartmoor hills, close to the Tamar Valley, an area of outstanding natural beauty. The accommodation is located next to the hugely popular Devon Coast to Coast Cycle Route which stretches for more than 100 miles and includes the Tarka Trail, the Granite Way, the Drake trail and the Plym Valley Trail. It’s also within easy reach of the Gawton and Tavi Woodlands downhill mountain bike trails.

It’s a perfect destination to stopover if you are taking an active short holiday break walking the coastal path, enjoying the Dartmoor National Park or exploring by bike.

The Bunkhouse is a great place to use as a base while you take part in outdoor activities in Dartmoor from canoeing to walking and climbing. The activities around our Tavistock base will entertain, inspire and challenge you.

$Devon (also known as Devonshire) is a county of England, reaching from the Bristol Channel in the north to the English Channel in the south. It is part of South West England, bounded by Cornwall to the west, Somerset to the northeast, and Dorset to the east. The City of Exeter is the county town. Famed for it exhilarating views, gently rolling countryside, high moorland, river valleys and some of the finest stretches of coastline in Britain. Must see attractions Devon is full of fantastic attractions. Below are just a few that we think are unmissable to get you started Paignton Zoo Environmental Park, is a zoo in Paignton, Devon, England. The zoo is part of South West Environmental Parks Ltd which is owned by the Whitley Wildlife Conservation Trust.-www.paigntonzoo.org.uk Living Coasts is a coastal zoo owned by Paignton Zoo as part of the Whitley Wildlife Conservation Trust, which includes Newquay Zoo. It is a registered charity, and is based around sea birds and other coastal wildlife. -www.livingcoasts.org.uk The National Marine Aquarium is a marine aquarium located in the city of Plymouth, England. Built on reclaimed land, it is located in Sutton Harbour, next to the Barbican and fishmarket, and was opened in May 1998.-www.national-aquarium.co.uk The Dartmouth Steam Railway, formerly known as the Paignton and Dartmouth Steam Railway, is a 6.7-mile heritage railway on the former Great Western Railway branch line between Paignton and Kingswear in Devon, England. - www.dartmouthrailriver.co.uk Buckfast Abbey forms part of an active Benedictine monastery at Buckfast, near Buckfastleigh, Devon, England. Buckfast has been home to an abbey since 1018. Home to the famous Buckfast Tonic wine. The Abbey is situated in beautiful grounds and is the perfect spot to soak in some peace and quite. Watermouth Castle , this beautiful building in Watermouth, near Ilfracombe, North Devon, was designed by George Wightwick as a residence for the Bassett family in the mid-19th century and is not a true castle but a country house built to resemble one. - www.watermouthcastle.com$