Set within 23 acres of beautiful Devon countryside on the edge of the Blackdown Hills, this romantic retreat is perfect for couples looking to slow down and enjoy the outdoors. Spend your days walking, cycling, fishing or simply soaking up the peaceful surroundings before heading out to explore some of Devon’s prettiest spots. Nearby, the charming village of Broadhembury (4 miles) is known for its picture-perfect streets and welcoming community-owned pub.
This stylish lodge features wooden panelling inside and out for a warm and rustic feel. Inside, contemporary furnishings and a wood burner create a comfortable and cosy space to unwind. The open-plan living area features a plush L-shaped sofa and Smart TV for relaxing in the evenings. Cook up holiday meals in the spacious kitchen then sit down to eat at the dining table. The king-size bedroom provides a restful place to recharge, complete with its own Smart TV for lazy mornings. You’ll also have an elegant en-suite bathroom with sleek slate tiles, a walk-in shower and a standalone bathtub. French doors from the bedroom open onto a sheltered patio with soothing lake views, outdoor seating, a bar and a private hot tub. You’ll also have private parking for two cars along with access to designated fishing jetties around James’ Pool.
In the local area, take walks through Hembury Hillfort (5 miles) or plan scenic routes along the River Tale (4 miles) and through Combe Wood (8.5 miles). The spectacular Jurassic Coast (16 miles), a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is home to dramatic cliffs, fossil hunting opportunities and stunning coastal views. If the beach is calling, head to Sidmouth (16 miles) or Seaton (18.5 miles). The lively harbour town of Exmouth (20 miles) is ideal for seaside walks and independent shops, followed by a meal on the waterfront.