This lakeside lodge offers an exceptional retreat for families seeking adventure and tranquillity within Devon's stunning countryside. Set within a 320-acre farm featuring woodland walks and 40 acres of grounds, the property boasts five fishing lakes fed by running water, creating the perfect setting for a memorable escape. The location provides easy access to the South West Coast Path for spectacular cliff-top walks, while the nearby sandy beaches of Westward Ho! lie just 2 miles away. What truly sets this lodge apart is the complimentary family-friendly fishing across all five lakes, combined with the wraparound balcony offering uninterrupted views over the water where you can watch wildlife in their natural habitat.
Step up three steps to discover this thoughtfully designed lakeside retreat, where the open-plan lounge, kitchen and dining area creates a welcoming heart to the home. The space flows seamlessly, featuring comfortable seating perfect for relaxing after busy days exploring, while the kitchen provides everything needed for family meals. Three bedrooms accommodate up to six guests, including two king-size rooms with one offering beautiful lake views, plus a bunk room ideal for children. The large wraparound balcony becomes an extension of your living space, perfect for alfresco dining while watching the newly introduced duck families and possibly spotting a kingfisher along the dedicated nesting bank. A charcoal BBQ and on-site laundry facilities add to the convenience of your stay.
The location places you perfectly for exploring Devon's highlights, with the picturesque coastal villages of Appledore and Instow offering excellent fish restaurants and independent shops. Adventure seekers will love The Big Sheep Adventure Park and The Milky Way, while Bude provides additional sandy beaches, canal-side cafes and surf shops for active families. For a unique experience, the property serves as an ideal base for trips to Lundy Island, while RHS Rosemoor and Hartland Abbey offer cultural attractions within easy reach. The combination of peaceful countryside setting and proximity to Devon's most popular family destinations makes this the perfect choice for those wanting both relaxation and adventure.