Bearslake Inn
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What is Bearslake Inn?
Nestled on the edge of Dartmoor National Park between Tavistock and Okehampton, Bearslake Inn is a charming 13th-century thatched gastro pub with restaurant and accommodation. Surrounded by dramatic moorland scenery and overlooking Sourton Tor, it has been welcoming travellers, walkers and food lovers for centuries.
Today, Bearslake Inn combines historic character with contemporary comfort, offering locally sourced food, comfortable rooms and a warm Devon welcome in one of the most beautiful corners of Dartmoor.
What does Bearslake Inn offer?
Bearslake Inn is a destination for dining, drinking and relaxing in the heart of rural Devon.
Visitors can enjoy:- Award-worthy gastro pub dining
- Seasonal menus showcasing Devon produce
- Traditional pub classics
- Sunday roasts
- Local seafood and West Country meats
- Devon cheeses and artisan products
- Selection of local ales, spirits and wines
- Six spacious en-suite guest rooms
- Dog-friendly accommodation
- Garden dining with Dartmoor views
- Easy access to walking and cycling routes across Dartmoor National Park
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Our Specialities
- Gastro pub dining
- Dartmoor accommodation
- Devon Sunday roasts
- Locally sourced ingredients
- West Country meats
- Fresh seafood
- Artisan Devon produce
- Local ales and spirits
- Dog-friendly stays
- Dartmoor walking holidays
- Historic thatched inn
- Countryside dining
Why choose Bearslake Inn?
Bearslake Inn prides itself on sourcing the very best ingredients from Devon producers, farmers and fishermen. Menus celebrate the region's food heritage, while the historic setting creates a truly memorable dining and accommodation experience.
Customers choose Bearslake Inn because of its:- Historic 13th-century character
- Stunning Dartmoor location
- Strong commitment to local sourcing
- Seasonal menus
- Excellent reputation for Sunday lunch
- Comfortable, individually designed rooms
- Dog-friendly facilities
- Access to some of Dartmoor's best walking and cycling routes
Where can you find Bearslake Inn?
Situated just south of the A30, Bearslake Inn is perfectly positioned for exploring Dartmoor National Park, including Sourton Tor, Great Links Tor and the Granite Way cycle route.
Opening Hours
Lunch Service- Monday to Saturday: 12:00 pm-2:30 pm
- Sunday: 12:00 pm-4:00 pm
Dinner Service- Monday to Saturday: 6:00 pm-8:30 pm
- Sunday: 6:00 pm-8:00 pm
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bearslake Inn?
Bearslake Inn is a historic 13th-century thatched gastro pub with a restaurant and accommodation located on the edge of Dartmoor National Park.
Where is Bearslake Inn located?
Bearslake Inn is located in Lake, Sourton, near Okehampton, Devon, EX20 4HQ
Does Bearslake Inn offer accommodation?
Yes. The inn has six spacious en-suite guest rooms, several of which are dog-friendly.
Is Bearslake Inn dog friendly?
Yes. Both the inn and selected guest rooms welcome dogs, making it a popular base for walking holidays on Dartmoor.
What type of food does Bearslake Inn serve?
The menu focuses on gastro pub dining, seasonal dishes, local seafood, West Country meats, artisan cheeses and traditional pub favourites.
Does Bearslake Inn use local produce?
Yes. The kitchen works closely with Devon farmers, fishermen and artisan producers to source high-quality local ingredients wherever possible.
Is Bearslake Inn good for walkers?
Absolutely. The inn is surrounded by some of Dartmoor's most spectacular walking routes, including Sourton Tor, Great Links Tor and the Granite Way.
Does Bearslake Inn have outdoor seating?
Yes. Guests can enjoy food and drink in the gardens beside the stream while taking in views across Dartmoor.
Is booking recommended?
Yes. The inn recommends booking ahead for dining, especially on weekends and for Sunday lunches, as tables can fill quickly.
What makes Bearslake Inn special?
Its combination of historic character, locally sourced food, comfortable accommodation and exceptional Dartmoor setting makes Bearslake Inn one of Devon's most distinctive gastro pub destinations.