Clovelly, located in Devon, South West England, is a likeable destination that accommodates up to four guests. Nestled in the idyllic Devon countryside, the area is characterized by its lush woodlands, serene lakes, and diverse wetlands. Visitors can explore the distinctive fishing village of Clovelly, famous for its steep cobbled streets and picturesque harbour, or take a short drive to the seaside town of Bude. Additionally, adventurous travelers can embark on a trip aboard the Oldenburg to the rugged island of Lundy, while the nearby coastal villages of Appledore and Instow offer delightful dining options, including fish restaurants, bars, and delicatessens.
In terms of attractions, Clovelly provides easy access to several notable sites. Guests can visit Hartland Abbey and Hartland Quay for a taste of local history, or enjoy family-friendly activities at The Milky Way and The Big Sheep Adventure Park. For those interested in crafts and horticulture, Dartington Crystal and RHS Rosemoor are also within reach, making it an ideal location for various interests and leisure activities.
The accommodation itself features a single-storey lodge situated just steps from the water's edge. Upon entering, guests are welcomed by a glass porch that serves as a convenient storage space for outdoor gear and an inviting spot to relax with a book while enjoying views of the lake. The open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area are well-equipped for comfortable living, with a kitchen that includes an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge, small freezer, and dishwasher. The lounge is designed for relaxation, featuring comfortable seating and a log-effect electric fire to warm up the space during cooler evenings.
Inside the lodge, there are two bedrooms: a double room and a bunk room, accommodating families or small groups. A modern shower room with a jet spray shower and WC completes the interior layout. After a day of exploration, guests can unwind on the balcony overlooking the scenic lake or enjoy evening barbecues in the grassy area beside the property. The proximity of the lake makes this lodge a perfect retreat for fishing enthusiasts, ensuring a tranquil and enjoyable stay in the heart of 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!