Bearslake

Rambling thatch and stone pub (former longhouse dating from the 13th c); leather sofas on crazy-paved slate floor at one end, other beamed rooms with stripped stone walls, woodburners, toby jugs, farm tools and traps, ales such as Otter and Teignworthy, decent wines and enjoyable food from separate bar and restaurant menus; quiz nights; children and dogs welcome, large sheltered streamside garden, Dartmoor walks, six comfortable bedrooms, closed Mon, Tues and evening Sun.