Bayards Cove Inn, Dartmouth

Bayards Cove Inn features seven rooms, including two family suites. Rooms include locally roasted coffee, loose leaf tea, and pet-friendly accommodations. Each room is decorated in a contemporary style, influenced by South Devon's naval history, and named after a Royal Navy figure. The Nelson Family Suite, on the third floor, has views of Bayards Cove, Dartmouth Castle, and the River Dart, and includes a main bedroom with a double bed, a sitting area, and a separate bedroom with a double cabin-style bed. The Drake Room, a two-story duplex, features a king-size bed upstairs and bunk beds downstairs.

The Inn's licensed restaurant and bar serves seasonal menus with local ingredients, including rustic Devon classics, British favorites, and modern dishes. Menus accommodate vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free diets. Breakfast is served from 8 AM to 11 AM, with options ranging from artisan coffee to farmhouse breakfasts. Lunch is served from noon to 2:30 PM and includes burgers and salads. Dinner is available from 5 PM to 9 PM, with a la carte options and daily specials featuring fresh fish. Afternoon tea includes homemade cakes and Devon cream tea.

Bayards Cove Inn is near Bayards Cove and the South West Coast Path. The Inn provides a free crab bucket and line for guests, plus a guide to local crabbing hotspots. Nearby attractions include Dartmouth Castle, accessible via a walk with interactive activities for children, and St Petrox Church. The Britannia Royal Naval College offers tours. Guests can explore the Dartmouth Museum or visit the Artisan Market, held every fourth Saturday of the month in the Old Market Square.

Bayards Cove Inn is located at 27 Lower Street, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 9AN. Exeter International Airport is 60 km away. The nearest train station is in Totnes, with connections from London and Birmingham. Bus routes connect Dartmouth to Exeter and Plymouth. Ferries provide transport between Dartmouth and Kingswear. Parking is available, with unrestricted parking during certain months and car parks in town.

Bayards Cove Inn offers free Wi-Fi. The Inn is dog-friendly. Staff receive disability awareness training. The restaurant and bar are on the ground floor, accessible to wheelchair users. There is a disabled toilet on the ground floor. The Inn provides menus in formats to accommodate gluten-free, dairy-free, and vegetarian diets. The Inn also offers services such as paddle boarding, surf lessons, and guided walks.