Brambles is a charming log cabin located in Highampton, Devon, offering a unique opportunity for a cozy getaway amidst the picturesque countryside. This accommodation, part of a trio of lodges, is constructed from robust 8" pine logs, ensuring warmth and comfort for guests. With a capacity to sleep four, Brambles features a main bedroom with a new mattress (updated in 2022) and a second bedroom with two twin beds. The cabin is south-facing, providing stunning views across the Devon landscape towards Dartmoor, and includes amenities such as a private track, a garden area for outdoor activities, and parking alongside the lodge.
The interior of Brambles is thoughtfully designed for convenience and relaxation, featuring a recently updated kitchen equipped with modern appliances, including a fridge, freezer, and electric oven. Guests can enjoy entertainment in the lounge, which boasts a large smart TV and superfast Wi-Fi. The newly renovated shower room ensures consistent water pressure with mains supply, while heating is provided throughout the lodge, complemented by a log/coal burner in the living area for added coziness. Outdoor activities are catered for with a toy box for young children and equipment for table tennis, badminton, and swing-ball.
Highampton is ideally situated for exploring both the north and south coasts of Devon, as well as the North Cornwall Coast, with popular destinations like Widemouth Bay and Bude just a short drive away. The nearby village of Hatherleigh, located about four miles from the lodge, offers a selection of cafes, shops, pubs, and a supermarket, along with a new skatepark. For those seeking more amenities, the bustling town of Okehampton is seven miles away, while the charming market town of Holsworthy is also nearby, providing easy access to beautiful beaches.
The tranquil setting of Brambles makes it a perfect retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Surrounded by natural beauty, guests can enjoy the abundance of local wildlife, including deer, rabbits, and a variety of bird species. The area is known for its peaceful atmosphere, making it ideal for walking, cycling, and horse riding enthusiasts. Visitors can also explore nearby attractions such as Dartmoor National Park and Roadford Reservoir, or engage in family-friendly activities like archery and paintball. With its serene environment and proximity to various attractions, Brambles is an excellent choice for a relaxing holiday in Devon.
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