Yelverton

Travel Guide

A stack of large boulders on a grassy hill with a valley in the background.
A rocky landscape with a stone structure, rolling hills, and a river in the distance.
A snowy landscape with rocky terrain and a few grazing animals.
A stone bridge over a calm river, surrounded by grassy banks and trees.
A stone bridge over a river with surrounding greenery and trees.
Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Sandy Park

Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Sandy Park

4 out of 5
Sandy Park Way Exeter England
$89 nightly
The price is $106 total per night from Dec 6 to Dec 7
$106 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Exeter. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Sandy Park
Leonardo Hotel Plymouth

Leonardo Hotel Plymouth

4 out of 5
50 Exeter Street Plymouth England
$60 nightly
The price is $73 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$73 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Plymouth. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,087 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay, car parking is definitely hard work, the allocated car park is disgusting, very scary and absolutely stinks, urine and worse in the corridors for the steps, plus lots of homeless must live in there, would I stay again? Probably not"

Reviewed on Nov 9, 2026

Leonardo Hotel Plymouth
Moxy Plymouth

Moxy Plymouth

3.5 out of 5
14 MILLBAY ROAD Plymouth England
$64 nightly
The price is $77 total per night from Dec 6 to Dec 7
$77 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Plymouth. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (981 reviews)
"Excellent hotel next to the ferry port"

Reviewed on Nov 10, 2026

Moxy Plymouth
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Bedford Cottage

Bedford Cottage

2 out of 5
49 Bedford Street Bere Alston Yelverton ENG
Book a stay at this golf cottage in Yelverton. Enjoy free WiFi and a garden. Popular attractions Limekiln Gallery and Calstock Arts Centre are located ...
Bedford Cottage
Royal William Yard Apartments

Royal William Yard Apartments

3.5 out of 5
4 Royal William Road Plymouth ENG
Stay at this apartment in Plymouth. Enjoy parking (surcharge) and housekeeping. Popular attractions Devil's Point and South West Coast Path Section 36 Trailhead ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (94 reviews)
"Beautiful location and building."

Reviewed on Oct 17, 2026

Royal William Yard Apartments
2 Bed Cottage - Sleeps 4 - Garden, Pets, Wifi

2 Bed Cottage - Sleeps 4 - Garden, Pets, Wifi

3 out of 5
Newton Abbot England
Stay at this cottage in Newton Abbot. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions River Dart Country Park and Buckfast Abbey are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Lovely stay on Dartmoor
"We had a lovely stay, the cottage was very clean and tidy, super cosy, the bed and bedding were very comfortable. We had everything we needed there for a short stay. Would definitely go back."

Reviewed on Jun 6, 2024

2 Bed Cottage - Sleeps 4 - Garden, Pets, Wifi
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Yelverton worth visiting?
Yelverton is worth visiting for its standout attractions, including the beautiful Garden House and historic Buckland Abbey. Travelers will also find it convenient to reach, with easy train access connecting them to these key experiences.
When is the best time to visit Yelverton?
The best time to visit Yelverton is from May through September, when the weather is generally most pleasant for travelers. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, typically offering cooler temperatures and a more relaxed atmosphere.
What is Yelverton known for?
Yelverton is known for its significant historical and horticultural sites. Travelers can visit The Garden House and explore the historic Buckland Abbey. The destination is also home to the Dartmoor Prison Museum, offering a look into the region's past and heritage.
What is a good itinerary length for Yelverton?
A good itinerary length for Yelverton is two to three days to explore highlights like The Garden House, Buckland Abbey, and Dartmoor Prison Museum. For a longer trip of four to five days, travelers can also enjoy activities such as a Dartmoor National Park private walk or a carriage driving experience, or even a 2-Day Tour of King Arthur's Cornwall. See Yelverton Activities.
How do you get around Yelverton?
For getting around Yelverton, train services are available from nearby Bere Ferrers Station and Bere Alston Station, connecting travelers to other areas. For more flexible travel or reaching specific local destinations, rideshare services are also an option. These can help travelers explore the immediate surroundings and beyond.
What are the top things to do in and around Yelverton?
Yelverton and its surroundings offer historical landmarks, beautiful gardens, and outdoor adventures:

  • Visit The Garden House
  • Explore Buckland Abbey
  • Hike Dartmoor National Park on a private tailored half-day walk
  • Enjoy a Dartmoor Carriage Driving Experience
  • Tour Dartmoor Prison Museum.

How do I plan a trip to Yelverton?
To plan your trip to Yelverton, search Expedia for hotels and flights. Consider booking a rental car for exploring the area, or travel by train. Book activities like a Dartmoor National Park walk or a Carriage Driving Experience in advance. Remember to pair outdoor plans with indoor backups for weather flexibility.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Yelverton?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Yelverton by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Yelverton with Expedia?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Yelverton?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Yelverton can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Yelverton trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Yelverton trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Yelverton trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Yelverton trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Yelverton?
If it's your first trip to Yelverton, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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