Business Details
Luxury Hotel & Wedding Venue in Devon
Nestled in the heart of Devon's countryside, The Horn of Plenty is a distinguished 4-star country house hotel with a rich heritage dating back to 1866. Originally built for a mining captain, our property evolved from a Michelin-starred restaurant founded by Sonia Stevenson in 1967 to a boutique hotel in 1985. Our establishment combines historical charm with modern luxury, offering 16 elegantly appointed rooms, many featuring private balconies overlooking the Tamar Valley. Our 3 AA Rosette-awarded restaurant remains central to our identity, serving locally sourced, seasonal cuisine in a setting renowned for its breathtaking views.We specialize in creating memorable experiences for weddings, private events, and leisure stays, supported by a dedicated team committed to exceptional service. Our 5-acre grounds provide tranquil surroundings for relaxation, complemented by our dog-friendly policy that welcomes pets with special amenities. With over six decades of culinary excellence and hospitality expertise, we maintain our position as a premier destination in Devon's hospitality sector.
Services
Luxury accommodation
Fine dining restaurant
Wedding venue
Private events
Dog-friendly stays
Highlights and features
- We offer 60 years of culinary excellence with our 3 AA Rosette-awarded restaurant
- Our dedicated wedding coordinators provide personalized planning services
- We maintain historic charm with modern comforts in our 16 luxury rooms
- Our dog-friendly policy includes special amenities for canine guests
- We hold multiple hospitality awards for service and dining excellence
Associations and certifications
- AA Rosette
What people say
Exceptional service
Stunning views
Award-winning cuisine
Personalized attention
Unforgettable weddings
Services
Luxury Accommodation
Our 16 elegantly appointed rooms combine historic charm with modern comforts, featuring private balconies overlooking the Tamar Valley. Each room offers en-suite facilities, premium bedding, and bespoke furnishings. Guests enjoy uninterrupted countryside views and access to 5 acres of landscaped grounds.
Fine Dining Restaurant
Awarded 3 AA Rosettes, our restaurant showcases seasonal local produce in a refined setting. Our menus feature innovative dishes crafted by expert chefs, complemented by extensive wine pairings. Diners enjoy panoramic valley views from our airy dining room.
Wedding Venue
We specialize in exclusive weddings with tailored packages for intimate ceremonies or larger celebrations. Our dedicated coordinators manage every detail, from menu customization to floral arrangements. The venue accommodates both indoor and outdoor ceremonies with 70+ guest capacity.
Private Events
Our versatile spaces host birthdays, corporate events, and family celebrations with personalized service. The estate accommodates up to 120 evening guests with customized menus and full venue hire options. Professional staff ensure seamless event execution.
Dog-Friendly Stays
We welcome dogs in seven ground-floor rooms with special amenities including treats and walking guides. Our 5-acre grounds provide secure exercise areas, with 25km of valley trails accessible from the property. Pet-friendly dining options available in designated areas.
Questions
What wedding packages do you offer?
We provide customizable wedding packages for 2-120 guests, including venue hire, bespoke menus, accommodation options, and full coordination services. Packages start from £5,000.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
Yes, we welcome dogs in seven ground-floor rooms with special amenities. A £25 cleaning fee applies per stay.
What dining options are available?
Our 3 AA Rosette restaurant offers lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner daily. Menus feature seasonal local produce with wine pairing options available.
How far is the hotel from Tavistock?
We're located 3 miles from Tavistock town center with easy access via the A390 road.
Do you offer event planning services?
Yes, our experienced team provides full coordination for weddings and private events, including supplier recommendations and timeline management.
Reviews (7)
M. & C. White Motor Engineers
Dec 24, 2021
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Such an enchanting evening spent here for our 26th Wedding anniversary meal last night. The food was superb, the house looked magical and the waitress who served us was so lovely and kind. Thank you for making our special evening so memorable for us . :) :)
Blightster
Dec 14, 2021
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Attended a wedding there, stunning beautiful views , staff were helpful and very friendly and the food was absolutely gorgeous , also had a room for the night which was lovely and clean and comfortable , I'd give this more stars if I could
Gina Beasley
Dec 13, 2021
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Staff are friendly and bit of luxury ..bed very comfy and food was excellent! Chefs Andrew Ian presentation was awesome Louise on amazing strawberry sorbet and chocolate desserts to die for.. Thank you
Deb King
Dec 07, 2021
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Beautiful wedding and a magical experience. Staff so helpful and kind. Thank you for making my brother and sister In-laws day so very special xxxx
Jon Benson
Nov 20, 2021
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Wonderful lunch over looking the valley. Great setting, staff polite and attentive, great food. Enjoyed very much, Thank you
Kevin Williams
Oct 27, 2021
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Everything about our stay was exceptional, without doubt one of the best stays we've had all due to the amazing staff, food and the most comfortable bed. Highly recommended, we will definitely be staying there again.
Lesley Crump
Oct 15, 2021
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The food is beautifully presented and of a very high standard. I highly recommend it. Set in a beautiful tranquil area. Lovely views and excellent service.
