Originally opened in 1930 by Great Western Railways as a hotel and golf resort, Bovey Castle – or Bovey Castle Hotel and Spa to give its full name – is a genuinely impressive site. Those railway ...

An iconic five-star castle and hotel in Devon is set to appear in an episode of a Channel 5 documentary series, tonight (Saturday, January 16). The Bovey Castle country estate in Dartmoor National ...

00:42, Sat, Mar 22, 2025 Updated: 08:19, Sat, Mar 22, 2025 There are few finer places to slow down the pace of life than here. As I sat sipping tea in the sunshine on our room’s balcony in the ...

Travelling along the impressive driveway of Bovey Castle Hotel in my battered Volkswagen Golf I started to feel out of place. I drove past the manicured lawns and the 18-hole golf course until I ...

More than a dozen people have been injured after a balcony collapsed at an historic hotel. A total of 13 people were injured when the 20-metre high balcony at Bovey Castle collapsed with guests stood ...

I HAD spent the week leading up to our trip to Bovey Castle staying in one of a chain of well-known low cost hotels. Now, I have nothing against budget accommodation. in fact, without it many a ...

It was my old pal Sandy on the phone. “How about you and me spend a couple of days at an English castle? ” he’d asked. “My boss has bought Bovey Castle in Devon. Check it out on Google. There would be ...

In January 2003, when entrepreneur Peter de Savary acquired the Manor House hotel in Devon, England, the property’s best years were well in the past. Viscount Hambledon, son of British bookseller W.H.