Totnes, Devon
The Hairy Barista
Speciality coffee, vivid plant-based food and a tucked-away courtyard make this High Street café an inviting stop between Totnes shops.
Town · South Hams · TQ9
Things to do in
Totnes.
A town for curious minds,
good coffee and colourful finds.
Start with the independent shops along High Street and The Narrows, pause for something delicious, then find a garden, a film or a little creativity. These are places with personality, with photographs and practical details to help you plan.
Make another day of nearby Dartington, or choose one of the countryside detours below.
IN TOTNES
Places worth knowing.
Showing 25 places
Totnes, Devon
Canteen
Hidden inside The Mansion, Canteen pairs a bright courtyard with generous brunches, homemade buns and produce from local farms and makers.
Totnes, Devon
Gather
An intimate Totnes restaurant where local produce and foraged ingredients become carefully plated tasting menus, with a vegetable-led option and thoughtful wine pairings.
Totnes, Devon
The Curator
Wood-roasted coffee and Italian baking connect two characterful Totnes cafés: pavement tables on The Plains and bright market-facing windows at The Square.
Totnes, Devon
China Blue & Wild Thyme
Pottery painting, a browse-worthy lifestyle store and colourful brunches at Wild Thyme make China Blue an easy place to build a leisurely few hours.
Totnes, Devon
Tempt Chocolaterie & Tiny Café
Handmade plant-based chocolates, an open view of the chocolatier at work and a tiny café make this Bridgetown shop a particularly sweet detour.
Totnes, Devon
The Daily Knead
A Station Road bakery with seasonal pastries, slow-fermented bread and locally roasted coffee, ready to turn a quick takeaway stop into something rather lovely.
Totnes, Devon
Tamarind Tree
A small High Street restaurant bringing Indian-inspired plates, colourful cocktails and changing menus to a characterful shopfront in Totnes, with family cooking behind it.
Totnes, Devon
Rumour
A warmly lit restaurant and wine bar in a centuries-old High Street building, with seasonal cooking and a relaxed setting for a long catch-up.
Totnes, Devon
Seeds 2 Totnes
A vegetarian and vegan café beside the market square, with an abundant buffet, cakes and coffee for an easy pause between Totnes shops and sights.
Totnes, Devon
Waterside Bistro
A riverside bistro on The Plains with a broad outdoor terrace, colourful food and inviting rooms for a leisurely Totnes lunch or an evening catch-up.
Totnes, Devon
The Steam Packet Inn
A traditional riverside pub with a generous terrace, a bright conservatory restaurant and a cosy bar, just a short walk from the centre of Totnes.
Totnes, Devon
Love Frankie House
Colourful rooms by The Plains, filled with bold lampshades, patterned fabrics, playful lighting and homewares that make a simple browse feel like an interiors adventure.
Totnes, Devon
Me and East
Handmade ceramics, jewellery, textiles and useful little gifts fill a calm, welcoming shop in a historic slate-fronted house on Totnes High Street.
Totnes, Devon
Butterwalk
Clothing, homewares, books and a café share a characterful High Street building, with Butterwalk’s own NAAiNAAi sewing studio upstairs and plenty to browse.
Totnes, Devon
The Forest & Co.
Glassware, lighting, mirrors and playful home accessories sit alongside clothing at this independent Totnes shop, with an eye for vintage shapes and contemporary colour.
Totnes, Devon
Folk Interiors
Scandinavian homewares, richly glazed ceramics and Maileg’s miniature worlds make this independent High Street shop a tempting stop for gifts and everyday pleasures.
Totnes, Devon
SMALL-FOLK
A warm, independent shop in the Narrows for natural-fibre clothing, illustrated books, wooden toys and thoughtful gifts for children, with womenswear to browse too.
Totnes, Devon
The East Gate Bookshop
A family-run bookshop on Fore Street, with nature writing, children’s stories and local authors giving plenty of reasons to come away with another book.
Totnes, Devon
Butterworth’s Vintage Company
French work jackets, faded denim and old leather make this Narrows shop a satisfying rummage, with handpicked vintage chosen by owners Colin and Holly.
Totnes, Devon
Stag + Seer
A tiny botanical world in the Narrows, with small-batch oils, incense and skincare made in Totnes, dark glass bottles and a richly atmospheric shopfront.
Totnes, Devon
Penelopetom
Colourful ceramics, patterned textiles, candles and small surprises fill this Fore Street shop, with a lovely excuse to find a present—or keep one.
Totnes, Devon
Conker Shoes
Handmade leather footwear with colour, character and a long local history, sold from a High Street shop with its own Totnes workshop behind the craft.
Totnes, Devon
Totnes Cinema
A tucked-away cinema with sofas, armchairs and a proper bar: come for daytime coffee and cake, or settle in early before the evening film.
Totnes, Devon
Totnes Markets
Colourful stalls, local produce, street food and unexpected finds bring Totnes’ Market Square to life, with regular markets and separate artisan dates.
A SEPARATE LITTLE DETOUR
Around Totnes.
These places are outside Totnes; check the location and plan your journey.
Showing 24 places
Dartington, Devon
Dartington Hall
A gift-shop browse, garden paths, courtyard tables and several places to eat make Dartington Hall an easy place to spend a little longer.
Dartington, Devon
The Cider Press Centre
Art, independent makers, creative workshops, a café and a taproom come together at this Dartington courtyard destination.
Dartington, Devon
The Green Table
Seasonal café food, handmade cakes and a leafy terrace for a slower Dartington afternoon.
Dartington, Devon
Luna’s Bakehouse
A Dartington bakehouse and café making slow-fermented bread and pastries with freshly milled local grain.
Harbertonford, near Totnes, Devon
Nkuku Lifestyle Store & Café
Explore characterful barns filled with handmade homewares, then settle into the café or courtyard for a slower afternoon.
Dartington, Devon
Designs Café
A pottery painting session, something from the café and a piece of your own to collect afterwards. A gentle way to spend a Dartington afternoon.
Dartington, Devon
Pippi & Me Ceramics
Discover tactile tableware, delicate porcelain lighting and a small shop tucked inside a working Dartington pottery studio.
Dartington, Devon
The Cott Inn
Flowers around the thatch, a leafy garden and a table for something seasonal. The Cott Inn is a lovely reason to make time for Dartington.
Wash Farm, near Buckfastleigh, Devon
Riverford Field Kitchen
Colourful sharing plates, dried flowers and the fields outside: Riverford makes a seasonal meal worth a countryside detour from Totnes.
Dartington, Devon
Montreal Style Bagels
Hand-rolled bagels, colourful fillings and a working bakery tucked into Shippon Yard: an easy reason to pause on the Dartington Estate.
Dartington, Devon
The White Hart, Dartington
A historic dining room, cosy corners and seasonal Devon food make the White Hart a natural finishing point for a Dartington wander.
Dartington, Devon
CLASH Taproom
An independent taproom at the Cider Press Centre, pouring changing craft beers alongside cocktails, laid-back music sessions and occasional food pop-ups.
Dartington, Devon
Things Happen Here
A Dartington taproom with independent beer, pizza, gigs and DJs, rooted in Meadowbrook’s creative community and a lively programme of things to join.
Dartington, Devon
The Somewhere Sauna, Dartington
A handsome electric sauna, plunge pools and open-air pauses behind Meadowbrook Community Centre, with shared and private sessions to book.
Dartington, Devon
Mooch Art & Makers
Contemporary paintings, glass, ceramics and jewellery fill this independent Dartington gallery, with a strong thread of South West artists and makers.
Dartington, Devon
Go Deer
Sewing, stitching and imaginative craft workshops at Dartington’s Cider Press Centre, with colourful projects and a sociable reason to set an afternoon aside.
Dartington, Devon
Orchard Carving Studio
A working woodcarver’s studio, specialist shop and course space at Dartington’s Cider Press Centre, for learning traditional skills or finding beautifully made pieces.
Dartington, Devon
Dartington Gardens
Layered gardens around Dartington’s medieval hall, with sweeping lawns, tucked-away paths, old trees and sculpture that rewards an unhurried look.
Dartington, Devon
The Barn Cinema
Dartington’s independent cinema pairs a characterful converted barn with a varied film programme, from new releases and documentaries to performance screenings.
Tuckenhay, Devon
The Maltsters Arms
An old waterside inn in Tuckenhay, with riverside tables, seasonal food and rooms for turning a countryside lunch into a slower stay.
Staverton, Devon
Ben’s Farm Shop & Café, Staverton
Fruit and vegetables, a proper butcher’s counter, handmade deli food and a conservatory café make Ben’s Staverton shop a useful, tempting countryside stop.
South Brent, Devon
Artworks
An independent gallery filled with original art, ceramics, jewellery and things made to keep.
South Brent, Devon
Fogg’s Deli
A village deli for counter treats and provisions to take on your South Brent wander.
South Brent, Devon
Station House Café & Bar
A relaxed café bar with comfortable seating, homemade cakes and a warm welcome for dogs.
MAKE A WEEKEND OF IT
Places to stay in & around Totnes.
A few lovely places to make yourself at home. Browse the photographs, find your favourite and follow the booking link to check dates and prices.
Totnes, Devon
The Bull Inn
Seasonal food, characterful rooms and Totnes on the doorstep. The Bull Inn makes a natural base for an unhurried town escape.
Totnes, Devon
Albatross Apartment
A characterful apartment at the top of town, with room to gather and a terrace for slow mornings.
Totnes, Devon
Damai
Exposed stone, generous window seats and soft earthy colours make this central apartment a lovely place to slow down.
Totnes, Devon
Castle Street Apartment
A bright ground-floor apartment with a generous kitchen table and a little outdoor space for warmer days.
Totnes, Devon
Arina
Period details, a generous sitting room and a freestanding bath make this central townhouse feel like a proper escape.
Landscove, near Totnes, Devon
The Shippon
A characterful converted barn in Landscove, with a wood burner, reading nooks and a private patio.
A little local inspiration.
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