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Find guest houses, B&Bs, holiday cottages, hotels, and campsites for week long holidays or short breaks.. Read more...
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Find things to do
Canoe the rivers, cycle the ancient pathways, visit historic houses, take a walk and view breathtaking scenery. Read more...
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Find where to eat
Welcoming pubs, award winning restaurants, brasseries and cafes you'll find everything in the area.
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Buy local from the Valley
Local farm produce, hand made goods, farmers markets, family run plant nurseries and world class designers & artists. Read more...
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More about Tamar Valley
Fascinating mining heritage and a rich agricultural history, great walking country, river trips and historic houses. Read more...
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One of the most unspoilt, beautiful & tranquil areas of the UK
Get close to nature - green countryside, dramatic coastline, moors, rivers & sandy beaches
Relax & recharge - a world away from city stress, yet so easily accessible
Convenient access
By car, train, plane or ferry
Perfect for short breaks & long weekends
Wide range of quality accommodation hotels, B&B, self catering cottages, camp sites
Natural beauty, history & heritage
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) embracing Devon & Cornwall
World Heritage Site (WHS) areas based on historic mining activities
Tamar Estuary designated European Marine Site under European Union's Natura 2000 Initiative
So much to enjoy - for all ages & Interest
For nature lovers - walking, bird watching, fishing, wildlife reserves, or relax & watch the tides, the clear dark skies, the wide open moors, the rivers & lakes
For garden lovers - garden capital of the UK with beautiful gardens & country houses - National Trust, English Heritage, National Plant Collections & NGS gardens, specialist nurseries
For art lovers - follow Turner's sketching trail, see the largest collection of Joshua Reynolds outside London (Port Eliot), visit the Drawn to the Valley Studios of contemporary arts & crafts
For good food lovers - superb local produce - celebrate the Taste of the West - great range of restaurants, pubs and cafes Indulge in cream teas.
For dog lovers - check out dog-friendly locations
For adrenalin activities - canoeing, treesurfing, zipwires, mountain biking