Church Road, Slapton, Devon, TQ7 2PN
Built in 1347 as cottages for the men working on the chantry and much of The Tower's garden still overlooks the rear of its walled garden. The interior is everything you would expect to find in a proper English pub - cosy adjoining rooms with stone walls, beams, flag floors and low ceilings.
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Portgate, Devon, EX20 4PZ
The reputation of the Harris Arms attracts local from Okehampton to Tavistock, Launceston to Bodmin. The owners of this 16th century pub offer a very friendly welcome and have helped create a warm, relaxed ambience with their hands-on style.
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Noss Mayo, Devon, PL8 1EW
The oldest part of this beamed pub dates from the 1700s and the interior is full of character, with wooden floors, open fires and a large collection of knick-knacks and pictures lining the walls. Popular with locals and tourists alike who drop in to enjoy a pint of real ale or the delicious food on offer.
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Church Street, Modbury, Devon, PL21 0QW
A traditional black and white fronted former coaching inn with a modern interior but warm, cosy atmosphere enhanced by the log fire and deep leather Chesterfields.
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Village Road, Marldon, Devon, TQ3 1SL
The Church House Inn is a Listed, white-washed Georgian structure dating from the 14th century. The characterful aspect of its exterior is continued inside with beams, rough stone walls and flagstone floors. The atmosphere is bustling and the staff provide a very friendly service.
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Moorside, Lydford, Devon, EX20 4AY
Although not necessarily the most picturesque of buildings on the outside, this dining pub on the edges of Dartmoor certainly provides an experience above the average. Gently rustic, with an intimate fireside bar, there are also several dining rooms with linen-laid tables and prints on the wall.
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Stoneycombe, Kingskerswell, Devon, TQ12 5LN
The Bickley Mill is a former flour mill dating back to the 13th century. The first thing that strikes you on arrival is the lovely harden with its large decked terrace - a delightful area in which to soak up the sun on a summer's day. This is a pub for all seasons however, and there are numerous cosy areas inside when dark wintery nights draw in. Although the pub has been modernised it still retains its rustic charm and character.
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Avonwick, Devon, TQ10 9NB
The Avon Inn is a sure-fire bet if you've been wandering on Dartmoor and thoughts have turned to sustenance. There's nothing too fancy about the pub itself - hanging baskets, a few exposed beams and a small side garden - but the food takes centre stage.
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Branscombe, Devon, EX12 3DJ
This 14th century creeper-clad inn has a wonderfully bustling atmosphere, built around the unspoilt bar where hotel guests and local mingle with a pint of good ale including Otter Bitter, Teignworthy Spring Tide, Branoc and Tribute. The hearty ambience of the inn is enhanced with the surrounding ancient ships' beams, slate floors and stone walls.
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Broadhembury, Devon, EX14 3NF
If you are a confirmed lover of fish, this pub should be your first port of call. The Drewe Arms has been family-run for years and is seen by the residents of the village as their local, but this popular pub also attracts many outsiders so you would be advised to book in advance. The snug bar area is strictly for drinkers and has a rustically characterful interior and unusual maritime decor.
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