The popular Bridge Inn can be found beside the bridge over the River Barle – the oldest medieval bridge on Exmoor, spanning the river near the former workhouse which is now home to the Exmoor National Park’s Head Office. Here you will also find the Exmoor Lawns, a sheltered spot to take a picnic and also where to enjoy some of Dulverton’s family entertainment, such as the Dulverton Cricket Club Duck Derby on August Bank Holiday Sunday, the Dulverton Vintage Fair in September and the exciting Dulverton by Starlight festival at the beginning of December – which fills the whole town with twinkling lights, festive shopping, music and fireworks.

The Bridge Inn, Dulverton - Sandy Glade & Sandy Meadows- This is the ideal pub to visit when you are exploring Exmoor National Park and captures the heart of many visitors. The tranquil pub prides itself on their seasonal and modern British menu using many local artisan producers plus a handpicked drinks menu including Exmoor & the West Country ales and craft beers. The Bridge Inn is a very dog friendly pub with a selection of treats for your doggies to chose from.

Great news for all the good pooches out there, dog-friendly The Bridge Inn welcomes all with a smile and a secret stash of gravy bones!. This classic country pub is all about finding the right drink and dish to suit your needs and wants, from a crisp white with a crab cake salad, to a deep red with a ribeye. You can enjoy your adventure-fuelling meal on the terrace overlooking the river, or head indoors where a warm and welcoming atmosphere awaits.

Come rain or come shine you’ll find what you need at The Bridge Inn, welcoming in you, your friends, your family & most definitely your dog. Come clad in muddy wellies looking for warmth, a pint & a pie straight off the back of a brisk countryside walk, or make plans to leisurely lap up light food & wine in the sunshine overlooking the river. (Dogs actively encouraged – owners & children welcome.)

A traditional country pub located between Exmoor and Devon, The Bridge Inn in Dulverton offers a quintessentially British feel. Its friendly and hospitable character makes it a great place to relax back with a glass of Exmoor gin and watch the world go by. They are dog-friendly, boast beautiful views across the countryside and feature lots of locally sourced produce on their menu!

Staying in centrally located hotels such as the Bridge Inn or the Lion Hotel will place you just a short stroll away from notable landmarks like the distinctive 13th century Church of All Saints and the immersive Dulverton Heritage Centre. Wake up each morning surrounded by handsome, historical architecture and breathe in the fresh country air, primed for a day of exploration.

This friendly pub sits a stone’s throw from the river Barle in the welcoming small town on the southern fringes of Exmoor. It is always busy and regularly fully booked for dinner, making it one of the most popular Exmoor pubs with food. Locals and visitors flock to The Bridge for its well-kept ale, fine wines, 20 different gins and great locally sourced food.

Expect great ales, craft beers huge selection of gins, lovely wines, coupled with great modern British food. In the summer you could be sitting on the terrace overlooking the river with a cold glass of Sauvignon and a Devon crab cake salad, or on a cold winter day sat in front of the fire with a pint of porter and a local pheasant & pork pie

You can’t go to Devon (or near it) without sampling some cracking cream teas. Whether you prefer your cream first and then jam (the correct way to do it) or you prefer to slather on that jam and then cream like the Cornish, you can do as you please at these recommended tea rooms in the area. We recommend trying the following:

The dog-friendly Bridge Inn, Dulverton is an Exmoor pub for all seasons. The country pub with terrace and open fire is home to a great range of ales, beers and gins, as well as wines. They also serve some excellent food!

Super pub on a bank of the River Exe just south east of Dulverton and the border of Exmoor National Park.