Luxury 5-Day England Road Trip from Exeter to Dartmouth and surrounding area

Your luxury holiday in England begins as soon as you reach the city of Exeter, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Northernhay Gardens, a remarkable urban park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 320 reviews.

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Exeter. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

In Exeter, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at The Last Drop, a highly-rated dining destination in Exeter. If you're eager to try something different, consider iFood Thai Taste, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Premier Inn Exeter (M5 J29) hotel. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Exeter this evening.

Continue your lively evening at Crocketts, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. The Nobody Inn is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Pig & Pickle Micropub ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day luxury vacation in England and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

On day 2 of your luxurious vacation in England, you’ll start and end your day in Exeter, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the city. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Exeter, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Exeter Cathedral. This anglican or episcopal cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,852 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Exeter, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Salcombe Regis. Your travel time is around 36 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Dartmoor National Park. This national park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 14,807 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Exeter, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Salcombe Regis. This drive usually takes around 36 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to The Donkey Sanctuary. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 6,667 visitors.

When you’re done exploring the best attractions, you’ll drive back to your luxury accommodation near the city of Exeter.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Exeter, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel, a highly-rated dining destination in Exeter. If you're eager to try something different, consider Nando's Exeter - Princess Hay, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cosy Club. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Exeter this evening.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Henry's Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Mill on the Exe is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Boom Battle Bar Exeter also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in England with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

Wake up to day 3 of your luxury road trip holiday in England! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the town of Dartmouth, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Lower Budlake, Teignbridge, Dean Prior, Brixham, and Paignton.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Exeter, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Lower Budlake. This drive usually takes around 18 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to National Trust - Killerton. This much-appreciated sightseeing destination is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,361 reviews.

Teignbridge welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Haldon Forest Park - Forestry England. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,007 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Dean Prior.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Pennywell Farm. This farm is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 3,177 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Dartmouth.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Dartmouth. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Kendricks Dartmouth, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try The Cherub Inn? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Bayards Cove Inn as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Dartmouth.

Keep the evening going at The Royal Castle, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Seven Stars, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in England has plenty more in store for you.

Wake up to day 4 of your luxury holiday in England! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Trebyan, Bodmin, Trethevy, and Tintagel. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Trebyan. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 29 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to National Trust - Lanhydrock. This sightseeing destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Trebyan, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,943 visitors.

Set your GPS to Bodmin and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 10 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Bodmin beckons with new experiences!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Bodmin Jail Attraction. This extraordinary museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,537 visitors.

After soaking in Bodmin’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Trethevy. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 39 min. When you arrive in Trethevy, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to St Nectan's Waterfall. This much-appreciated sightseeing destination is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,381 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Exeter.

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Exeter.

Don’t miss out on dining at Jack in the Green Inn, a top-rated dining destination in Exeter. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Toby Carvery Exeter, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The Old Firehouse. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Exeter this evening.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Lucombe Oak after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Exeter Phoenix for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Ship Inn is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in England!

Today is the last day of your 5-day luxury holiday in England and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Exeter before saying goodbye.

On your last day in England, take time to indulge in shopping at Exeter’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, the city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.

Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of England. Each store here is brimming with unique finds. These souvenirs will help you treasure your memories of England forever.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Belmont Park. This extraordinary park and attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 624 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Exeter.

Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Exeter one last time before you head to the airport.

If you're eager to try something different, consider The Stand Off, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

You will then say farewell to Exeter and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in England in your luggage!