Church House Inn is at the centre of the quaint hamlet of Holne, just 4.5 miles from Ashburton. Set on the south-eastern slopes of Dartmoor, a community has existed here since the 11th century. Today a population of around 250 people live in this idyllic setting.
Nearby Points of Interest
- Dartmoor National Park (0 mi)
- Dartmoor National Park covers an area of 368 square miles - the largest and wildest area of open country in southern England. Throughout the year Dartmoor is an exceptionally beautiful place to visit, with deep wooded gorges, beautiful lake-like reservoirs and tumbling rocky rivers.
- Buckfast Abbey (3 mi)
- For nearly a thousand years, people have been drawn to Buckfast. They have come to search for God. For God who is everywhere, certainly, but as they happened upon this place, they sensed that its beauty, its silence and tranquillity, its community of people who were similarly searching, made it a place where God might easily be found
- Canonteign Falls (16 mi)
- Home to England’s highest waterfall, descending a staggering 220 ft, Canonteign Falls is a breathtaking Devon attraction, and a wonderful day out for all the family. Situated within Dartmoor National Park, in the heart of Devon’s Teign Valley, the waterfalls tumble down ancient rock formations to meet the tranquil lakes below, offering some of the most spectacular waterfall and woodland scenery in Devon
- South Devon Steam Railway (4 mi)
- The South Devon Railway is one of Devon’s and the West Country’s best loved tourist attractions and is the longest established steam railway in the south west. It is a seven mile former Great Western Railway branch line, built in 1872, which runs along the stunning valley of the River Dart between Buckfastleigh and Totnes. They run steam trains with heritage rolling stock and offer a wonderful all day attraction for families and people of all ages.
- House of Marbles (11 mi)
- House of Marbles are makers & purveyors of a world famous range of glass marbles, board games, classic toys, puzzles, pastimes & decorative accessories for the home and garden.
Nearby Activities
- Dartmoor Carriage Driving (1 mi)
- Dartmoor Driving is a small, family business, teaching carriage driving to people at all levels in some of the most beautiful countryside to be found. Dartmoor Driving is open all the year round and our courses are run in a happy, relaxed atmosphere in order to give you a holiday as well as widen your driving experience. Most of the driving is done with cobs along the miles of quiet lanes, both on the Moor and the countryside adjoining it.
Exeter
(25.0mi, 40.2km)
A377/Alphington St, Head southwest on A377/Alphington St toward Haven Rd, continue to follow A377, At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto the A30 ramp to Taunton/Barnstaple/Honiton/M5/Plymouth/A38/Torquay/A380, Merge onto A30, Take the exit onto A38, Take the B3352 exit toward Ashburton, Turn right at B3352, slightleft, Turn left, Turn left, Slight left and the Church House Inn will be on your right.