The Great Grubb

4.0 star property
Travelers find scenic castle views and peaceful garden strolls just steps from their accommodations, creating that perfect balance of comfort and tranquility

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The Great Grubb sits near Totnes Castle, offering a genuinely welcoming atmosphere. Guests can explore the property's beautiful garden, relax on the sun-drenched terrace, or stay connected with the in-room WiFi service.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AED 546
AED 546 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

R1 Single En-suite Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Futon OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

R5 Double En-suite Room

  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

R4 Double En-suite Room (Pet friendly)

  • Hill view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

R7 Double En suite Room (Pet friendly)

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Totnes, The Great Grubb is near a train station. Paignton Zoo is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Goodrington Sands Beach and Babbacombe Beach. Totnes Castle and Berry Head are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Totnes travel guide
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Map
Fallowfields, Plymouth Road, Totnes, England, TQ9 5LX

What's nearby

  • 0_602099
    Dartmoor National Park
    11 min drive - 11.2 km
  • Blackpool Sands
    Blackpool Sands
    36 min drive - 30.0 km
  • Totnes Castle
    11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Totnes Elizabethan House Museum
    17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Dartington Hall Estate and Gardens
    9 min drive - 4.5 km

Getting around

  • Totnes Station
    13 min walk
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)
    47 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Albert Inn
    3 min drive
  • Silver Grill
    18 min walk
  • Totnes Grill
    17 min walk
  • The Curator Cafe & Kitchen
    17 min walk
  • Food For Thought
    17 min walk

About this property

The Great Grubb

Upscale bed & breakfast near Totnes Castle
Located close to Paignton Zoo and Goodrington Sands Beach, The Great Grubb provides a terrace and a garden. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this bed & breakfast include:
  • Free self parking
  • Smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as free WiFi and free bottled water.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Showers, tubs or showers, and free toiletries
  • 21-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Heating, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 21-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 21 and January 3.

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is The Great Grubb pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Great Grubb?

As of 18 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Great Grubb on 21 May 2026 start from AED 546, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Great Grubb?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Great Grubb?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM.

Where is The Great Grubb located?

Situated in Totnes, this bed & breakfast is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Totnes Castle and within 9 mi (15 km) of Paignton Zoo and Goodrington Sands Beach. Babbacombe Beach and Berry Head are also within 12 mi (20 km). Totnes Station is 13 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Great Grubb Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.8

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.6

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 37 out of 48 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 48 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 48 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 48 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 48 reviews

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