High Bickington is a small village dating back to Saxon times, set within stunning Devonshire countryside overlooking the Taw Valley, home to seven hundred people. A walk along the narrow lanes will find pretty thatched cottages and the church of St Mary’s which has interesting links with the past waiting to be discovered. The surrounding area lures walkers and cyclists with striking scenery and it’s position betwixt Exmoor, Dartmoor and Bodmin Moor. Rod Danglers linger forever hopeful at Millbrook Lake surrounded by woodland with interesting paths that lead visitors on a voyage of discovery, Artists happily reach for another brush with the perfect setting waiting to be captured. Reverse time at Cobbaton Combat Collection which will share amazing exhibits of Tanks, Ration Books, and Guns crammed to the seams. Or if shopping is yearned for a trip to Exeter will lighten any purse, or perhaps Quince Honey Farm is just the thing, where the busy Bee Colonies can be watched in safety, and the secret of Bee to jar is shared, or there is always the sparkling crystal on offer at Dartington Crystal Glass factory where a tour will show the expertise and craftsmanship needed to create the dazzling pieces made here
Golf Club
Pub and Bar
Golden Lion Inn
Old George Inn
Places to Stay near High Bickington
Secret Garden Suite @ Millbrook (1.31 miles)
The Secret Garden Suite is luxury private 100m2 suite with super king water bed, cast iron bath and double shower, dressing room and lounge. The Suite has it own secret ... More
Northcote Manor Hotel (1.95 miles)
Inside the 18th century Manor much care has been taken to create an oasis of calm and serenity where guests can relax and recharge as their needs are met by attentive and welcoming staff. The ... More | visit website
Gables Devon Bed and Breakfast (2.00 miles)
The perfect base to Explore North Devon, beaches and Exmoor
Well known Tea Rooms offering three lovely double en-suite rooms with
superb countryside views. Breakfast in the Grapevine room and gallery.
Sky tv in all rooms.
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Rising Sun Inn (2.21 miles)
The Rising Sun Is Situated At Umberleigh On The River Taw In The Heart Of The North Devon Countryside. It Has Offered A Warm Courteous Welcome And Traditional Hospitality For Centuries And Continues To Do ... More | visit websiteThe Cider House (2.81 miles)
Perched high above the Taw Valley and enjoying glorious views, yet only 1 mile from the village pub and shop, these two delightful adjoining cottages are havens of peace and tranquillity. Approached by a private ... More | visit website
Burrington Barton (3.26 miles)
Ancient farmhouse surrounded by very peaceful North Devon countryside. Pretty double and family rooms with ensuite facilities, television, tea/coffee, radio alarm clock. Ideally located for exploring Exmoor, Dartmoor and the North Devon Coast. ... More | visit websiteHighbullen Hotel, Golf and Country Club (3.35 miles)
Highbullen Hotel, Golf and Country Club is beautifully set in a richly wooded 200 acre parkland estate. Boasting breathtaking views towards the romantic Devon landscapes of Exmoor and Dartmoor, the ... More
Mole Cottage Bed and Breakfast (3.85 miles)
Travellers Rest Old Church (4.24 miles)
Ram's Head Inn (5.57 miles)
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