Hotel Endsleigh - Milton Abbot

Historic 1812 fishing lodge with Grade I listed gardens in Devon's Tamar Valley

Historic Property & Gardens

Hotel Endsleigh began as a shooting and fishing lodge built in 1812. The surrounding 100 acres of grounds were designed by landscape architect Humphry Repton. Inside, the Library and Honest Bar offer guests a setting with original period details and a self-service drinks station.

Dining & Afternoon Tea

The hotel operates two restaurants that use locally sourced ingredients for their menus. Guests can request vegetarian or other dietary-specific meals, and a separate vegetarian menu is available on request. Afternoon tea is served in the lounges or on the terrace, featuring finger sandwiches, scones, and pastries.

Activities & On-Site Wellness

On-site activities include table tennis, croquet, and giant Jenga on the lawn. Fishing can be arranged on the River Tamar, and the Games Room provides indoor entertainment. In-room massage services are available for guests seeking relaxation without leaving the property.

Suites & Accommodations

The Endsleigh offers suites with separate living areas and original roll-top baths. Some rooms, such as the Stable Suites, feature walk-in showers and underfloor heating. Furnishings include antique pieces, hand-printed wallpapers, and large comfortable beds.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Hotel Endsleigh sits in Milton Abbot, 9 miles from Morwellham Quay and Launceston Castle. The entrance to Dartmoor National Park is a short drive, providing access to hiking, wild swimming, and prehistoric sites. Cotehele House, a medieval manor, is also 9 miles from the hotel.

• History: Former fishing lodge built in 1812
• Gardens: 100-acre grounds designed by Humphry Repton
• Dining: Two restaurants with locally sourced ingredients and customizable menus
• Activities: Croquet, giant Jenga, table tennis, fishing, massage
• Pet-Friendly: Welcomes dogs with pet baskets, bowls, and designated dining area
• Location: Adjacent to Dartmoor National Park, 9 miles from Launceston Castle