Located in the serene and picturesque Mid Devon area, this splendid lodge in Whitnage offers a tranquil escape for up to six guests. Nestled in a shallow valley near Tiverton, the lodge is easily accessible and serves as an ideal getaway for both weekend and midweek retreats. Guests can bring their dogs along, enjoy some coarse fishing, or simply embrace a leisurely lifestyle. The surrounding region is rich in attractions, with the historic city of Exeter just a short drive away, featuring its magnificent cathedral and a diverse range of shops and dining options.
Closer to the lodge, the charming town of Tiverton showcases a lovely canal where visitors can hire a barge for a day of exploration. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Blackdown Hills, recognized as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, along with the accessible Exmoor and Dartmoor National Parks. For those who enjoy coastal adventures, the renowned Jurassic coastline offers stunning views and delightful seaside towns like Lyme Regis, Sidmouth, and Branscombe. Additionally, several National Trust properties, such as Killerton and Knightshayes, are located within the vicinity, enhancing the area's appeal.
Upon entering the lodge, guests are welcomed by a spacious and bright open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area, adorned with stylish decor and comfortable furnishings. The inviting lounge features cozy sofas, a wood burner, and a television, perfect for relaxing evenings. The dining area boasts floor-to-ceiling sliding doors that flood the space with natural light, allowing for enjoyable breakfasts and al fresco meals. The well-equipped kitchen includes modern appliances such as an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, while the utility room provides a washing machine, tumble dryer, and ample storage for outdoor gear.
The accommodation comprises three beautifully appointed bedrooms, two of which feature super king-size zip-and-link beds that can be converted into twins upon request, and a third with a king-size bed. Each bedroom opens onto the decking area and includes its own stylish en suite bathroom. Two en suites are equipped with contemporary freestanding baths and wet room showers, while the third features a wet room shower and WC. Outside, guests can unwind on the decked patio, complete with garden furniture and a private hot tub, ensuring a perfect blend of relaxation and comfort. Ample off-road parking is available for two cars, making this lodge an ideal choice for a memorable stay in Devon.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!