The Perfect Gift for Someone Truly Special

Give the gift of rest, adventure, and indulgence with a luxurious weekend escape at Lydgate House Hotel.

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Whether you’re treating your Dad, Partner, or someone dear to you, this carefully curated break promises tranquility, exceptional food, and the opportunity to explore Dartmoor’s rugged beauty.

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Set within 36 acres of private Duchy land, Lydgate House Hotel is a hidden gem known for its exceptional service and attention to detail, ensuring your loved one is truly looked after from the moment they arrive.

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A Special Father’s Day Weekend Escape

Here’s what the special person in your life will enjoy…

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A charming country retreat where every detail is taken care of. They will be welcomed with warm hospitality, unwind in a beautiful room, and indulge in sumptuous dining experiences, delightful breakfasts overlooking the valley to carefully crafted 3 course dinner each evening.

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With Dartmoor’s breathtaking landscapes to explore, a cosy guest lounge to relax in, and unique experiences to enjoy, this is the perfect gift for a well-earned break.

Friday 14th June – A Warm Welcome

Arrive & Unwind – After settling into their spacious room, they can  take a leisurely stroll through the breathtaking surroundings. Whether it’s a walk to the historic Clapper Bridge, exploring Bellever Woods, or simply sinking into a cosy chair with a good book, this weekend is all about relaxation.

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Optional Whisky Tasting Experience – If they enjoy a fine single malt, why not arrange a whisky tasting experience at Dartmoor Whisky Distillery for the special man in your life.  A truly indulgent treat for whisky lovers.

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3 Course Dinner – At the end of the day, they will enjoy a delicious 3 course dinner made from the finest local ingredients, choosing from our expertly crafted menu. Afterwards, they can retreat to our elegant inviting lounge to relax, while taking in panoramic valley views.

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Saturday 15th June – Adventure & Indulgence

A Hearty Start to the Day – They’ll wake up to a delightful breakfast, choosing from a Full Devonshire Breakfast or lighter options such as homemade potato rosti topped with delicately poached eggs.

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A Day of Discovery & Adventure – Whether they enjoy history, heritage, or the great outdoors, there’s something for every kind of explorer:

• Ride a heritage steam train on South Devon Railway through stunning countryside

• Visit Tavistock’s award-winning Pannier Market, brimming with unique finds, antiques and local crafts.

• Explore Dartmoor’s rugged beauty with a scenic walk, perfect for those who love the great outdoors.

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An Exquisite 3 course Dinner – After a day of adventure, they’ll return to Lydgate House for another handcrafted 3 course dinner. Then relax in the lounge, enjoying a peaceful evening in this tranquil setting.

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Sunday 16th June – A Morning to Remember

A Leisurely Breakfast – A delicious breakfast overlooking the valley, where the River Dart winds through the landscape, creates a peaceful and picturesque start to the day.

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With the long summer days, there’s time for one last adventure before returning home:

• Visit one of 16 National Trust properties nearby, such as Castle Drogo or Buckland Abbey.

• Tour and sample local ales at Dartmoor Brewery, home to traditional craft beers inspired by the moor (pre-booking required).

• Take a scenic drive through Dartmoor, stopping for a relaxed countryside lunch or afternoon tea. 

 

A Gift of Adventure & Relaxation

Whether it’s a thank you, a well-earned break, or a chance to explore, this Father’s Day Weekend Escape at Lydgate House is the perfect way to celebrate.

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📅 Availability is limited for this exclusive Father’s Day escape. Book now to give the gift of adventure and indulgence.

A Thoughtful Alternative – If Father’s Day weekend isn’t convenient, why not purchase a weekend voucher for him to enjoy this unforgettable escape at a later date?

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📍 Lydgate House Hotel, Postbridge, Dartmoor
📞 Call Sarah or Kelly on 01822 880209 to book or purchase a gift voucher.