Located in Bovey Tracey, 8 km from Newton Abbot Racecourse, Shaptor Studio has a number of amenities, including a garden, a terrace and free WiFi. Guests at the bed and breakfast can enjoy a continental breakfast. Guests at Shaptor Studio can enjoy exploring the close by Dartmoor National Park. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport, 25 km from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.2)

Breakfast info

Continental

Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
8.3
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.4
Location
8.2
Free WiFi
10
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Leslie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The facilities were suitable for a basic B&B. Breakfast conversation was amenable.
  • Orly
    Israel Israel
    The hosts are very friendly. We had Wonderful conversations over breakfasts. They were very helpful with all my needs.
  • Victoria
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Both Bridget and her partner were lovely, quiet, accommodating hosts, that worked well with my erratic time work schedule. A pleasure to have stayed!
  • A
    Anonymous
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean room, nice shower, come and go as you please, friendly landlady, really quiet, parking on the road was easy.
  • Harrison
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hosts were really nice and very accommodating and understanding as I ended up only staying 2 out of the 4 nights I booked. Was flexible with coming and going. Didn't end up staying for breakfast
  • Manfred
    Germany Germany
    Nette Gastgeber, mit denen man sich gut unterhalten konnte und die einem wertvolle Tipps gegeben haben.Reichhaltiges Frühstück. Man konnte auch die Küche ein bisschen mitbenutzen. Eigenes Bad! Handtücher im Preis mit inbegriffen. Wasserkocher auf...
  • Geneviève
    Canada Canada
    Les hôtes étaient gentils. La chambre était grande et joliment décorée. Le lit était très confortable. La douche avait de l'eau chaude et beaucoup de pression. Tout était très propre. Plusieurs possibilités de belles randonnées dans les alentours.

Hosted by Bridget Arnold

8.3
8.3
Host review score
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Bridget Arnold
Bridget is a Cyanotype artist. The Art studio is her work space for making textiles and for running Cyanotype workshops.The B & B is a Bedroom in the Artists home which is decorated with the Artists work. Shaptor Studio is located in a quiet area of Bovey Tracey , a short walk into the main town , but much closer to the Recreation Centre of Bovey Tracey , with an open air swimming pool , cricket pitch, tennis courts and bowling club. A short walk from The House of Marbles and the Granite Tramway or Templars Way Walk runs alongside the house
This is a unique place to stay full of unique hand made Cyanotype interior designer Lampshades and Cushion, and Prints, arts and crafts with the opportunity to take part in Craft workshops. Geoff is a repurposed Leather worker and Bridget's Partner. He is also a Chef and an evening meal can be arranged with notice prior to arrival and for an extra cost
Great places to visit in Bovey Tracey such as Make South West with Rodney's Cafe ,The Bracken Gallery, The Cheese Shed, Fuelled by Caffeine, Serendipity Quilting Shop ,The Whisky Distillery, Bovey Paradiso Gallery, The House of Marbles , Parke National Trust Estate with Home Farm Cafe. Other places to eat, Cafe Three Sixty and No 64 , The Cromwell Arms, The Bell and The Dolphin Hotel. We are right on the edge of Dartmoor with Haytor Rocks and Widecombe in the Moor a short drive from the house. Home Farm Cafe has won awards for several years for best Cafe , evening meals at Weekends need a reservation. Ullacombe Farm also requires prior booking.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Shaptor Studio

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Water park
    Off-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
Food & Drink
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Private check-in/check-out
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Adult only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Shaptor Studio takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:30 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 22:00 and 06:00
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
£2 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 06:00.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Shaptor Studio in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Shaptor Studio

  • Check-in at Shaptor Studio is from 16:30, and check-out is until 10:30.

  • The prices at Shaptor Studio may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Shaptor Studio offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Water park
    • Temporary art galleries

  • Room options at Shaptor Studio include:

    • Double

  • Guests staying at Shaptor Studio can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental

  • Shaptor Studio is 0.7 miles from the centre of Bovey Tracey. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.