Bayards Cove Inn
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What is Bayards Cove Inn?
Located in the heart of historic Dartmouth, Bayards Cove Inn is a characterful boutique hotel, restaurant and bar housed within one of the town's oldest buildings. Dating back to the 14th century, this beautifully preserved Tudor inn combines centuries of history with comfortable accommodation, exceptional food and warm Devon hospitality.
Just moments from the waterfront and Bayard's Cove, the inn offers seven luxurious ensuite bedrooms, an award-winning restaurant and a welcoming bar, making it a popular destination for both visitors and locals.
What does Bayards Cove Inn offer?
Bayards Cove Inn provides accommodation, dining and hospitality in one of South Devon's most historic settings.
Guests and visitors can enjoy:
- Boutique hotel accommodation
- Seven luxury ensuite bedrooms
- Family-friendly and dog-friendly stays
- Seasonal restaurant menus
- Fresh local seafood and Dartmouth crab
- Westcountry meat and produce
- Breakfast, lunch and evening dining
- Devon cream teas and afternoon treats
- Bar serving local beers, ciders and wines
- Historic riverside location in Dartmouth
- Gift vouchers and special breaks throughout the year
Our Specialities
- Boutique hotel accommodation
- Historic Tudor inn experience
- Fresh Dartmouth crab
- Locally landed seafood
- Seasonal Devon menus
- Devon cream teas
- Westcountry produce
- Dog-friendly accommodation
- Family-friendly stays
- South Devon hospitality
- Historic Dartmouth dining
- Boutique short breaks
Why choose Bayards Cove Inn?
Bayards Cove Inn offers a unique combination of history, hospitality and outstanding local food. Situated within one of Dartmouth's oldest and most iconic buildings, guests can enjoy a truly memorable stay surrounded by centuries of maritime heritage.
Customers choose Bayards Cove Inn because of its:
- Historic 14th-century setting
- Prime location near the River Dart
- Award-winning food and accommodation
- Commitment to seasonal, locally sourced ingredients
- Fresh Devon seafood and Dartmouth crab
- Family-friendly atmosphere
- Dog-friendly rooms and dining
- Individual character bedrooms
- Warm and welcoming service
The restaurant places a strong emphasis on supporting local farmers, fishermen and producers, ensuring every menu reflects the best of Devon's coast and countryside.
Where can you find Bayards Cove Inn?
Situated just a short walk from Bayard's Cove, the River Dart and Dartmouth's historic waterfront, the inn is perfectly positioned for exploring the South Hams and South Devon coastline.
Dining Hours
- Breakfast: 8:00am - 11:00am
- Lunch: 12:00pm - 2:30pm
- Dinner: 5:00pm - 9:00pm
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bayards Cove Inn?
Bayards Cove Inn is a historic boutique hotel, restaurant and bar located in the heart of Dartmouth, offering luxury accommodation and locally inspired dining.
Where is Bayards Cove Inn located?
The inn is located at 27 Lower Street, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 9AN, close to Bayard's Cove and the River Dart waterfront.
Is Bayards Cove Inn a hotel?
Yes. The inn offers seven stylish ensuite bedrooms, including family suites, within a beautifully restored historic building
Is Bayards Cove Inn dog friendly?
Yes. Both the hotel and restaurant welcome dogs, making it an ideal base for exploring Dartmouth and the South West Coast Path with your four-legged companion
What food does the restaurant serve?
The restaurant offers seasonal menus featuring local seafood, Dartmouth crab, Westcountry meats, vegetarian options, vegan dishes and gluten-free choices.
Can I visit for breakfast, lunch or dinner?
Yes. Bayards Cove Inn serves breakfast, lunch and dinner daily, as well as cream teas and homemade cakes throughout the day.
Does Bayards Cove Inn use local ingredients?
Yes. The restaurant works closely with Devon farmers, fishermen and producers to create seasonal menus showcasing the best local ingredients.
Is Bayards Cove Inn suitable for families?
Yes. The inn offers family suites, children's menus and a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages.
What attractions are nearby?
Bayards Cove, Dartmouth Castle, the River Dart, Kingswear Ferry, the South West Coast Path and many of Dartmouth's shops, galleries and attractions are all within easy walking distance.
Can I buy gift vouchers for Bayards Cove Inn?
Yes. Gift vouchers are available and can be used for dining, stays and special occasions.