Orchard Retreat is a charming studio-style shepherd’s hut located in the serene setting of East Worlington near Witheridge, Devon, perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway. This dog-friendly accommodation is nestled within a private orchard, providing a peaceful escape surrounded by nature. The retreat features off-road parking, a private enclosed patio area equipped with dining furniture and a hot tub, allowing guests to enjoy breathtaking views of the countryside and sunsets. Additionally, there is access to an extra field for walking pets, enhancing the overall experience for animal lovers.
The interior of Orchard Retreat boasts an inviting open-plan design, complete with a well-equipped kitchen ideal for preparing homemade meals to enjoy at the intimate dining table for two, complemented by a bottle of wine. After dining, guests can unwind in the summerhouse, equipped with leather sofas for relaxation, games, and music. For those looking to stargaze, the hot tub offers a perfect vantage point, while the well-appointed shower room provides a refreshing way to wash away the day’s activities. The cozy double bed invites guests to indulge in their favorite shows or dive into a good book before drifting off to sleep.
Local amenities are conveniently located in nearby Witheridge, where visitors can savor meals at welcoming eateries such as The Mitre Inn, Mangetout Supper Club, and La Petite Bouchée. Essential shopping needs can be met at two convenience stores and a post office, along with opportunities for leisurely riverside walks. The ancient village of Lapford features the historic 16th-century pub, The Old Malt Scoop Inn, while Chulmleigh offers recreational activities at the golf course and delightful dining options like The Red Lion and The Old Dairy - Tearoom and Deli.
For those eager to explore further, South Molton presents local markets and outdoor adventures with Rock and Rapid Adventures, which includes climbing and watersports. Nearby Tiverton is home to notable attractions such as its castle and the National Trust's Knightshayes Court, while Exeter boasts cultural highlights like the Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Exeter Castle. With its blend of relaxation, local charm, and nearby attractions, Orchard Retreat promises a memorable getaway filled with both tranquility and adventure.
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