Perfectly situated within a peaceful lakeside paddock, this beautifully designed shepherd’s hut is the ultimate romantic retreat for couples seeking to unwind and reconnect. Tucked away near the Devon/Cornwall border, it provides an idyllic backdrop for a restful break where you can immerse yourself in nature and discover the charm of the surrounding countryside. From leisurely strolls around Roadford Lake, 15 miles away, to exploring out Cornwall’s famed beaches at Bude, 21 miles away, a wealth of adventure awaits.
Inside, the hut offers a thoughtfully curated space that blends rustic charm with understated comfort. The inviting king-size bed, complete with built-in storage and a pretty porthole window that frames countryside views, creates a cosy and peaceful sanctuary. A wood burner adds warmth, perfect for curling up on cooler evenings, while the kitchenette features a two-ring electric hob, microwave, and mini-fridge, providing all you need to prepare light, delicious meals. The spacious shower room, including a large shower and bathrobes, adds an indulgent touch. Step outside onto the private raised deck to savour an alfresco meal or relax with a glass of wine as the lake glistens nearby. For shared indulgences, enjoy access to the lakeside summer house, mini-golf course, cedar barrel sauna (small additional charge), and welcoming bar.
The surrounding area offers plenty to explore, including the magnificent Dartmoor National Park, 27 miles away. Beach enthusiasts will love the sandy coast of Bude for surfing and coastal walks. Whether you’re an avid adventurer, a history enthusiast, or simply seeking tranquillity, this charming retreat promises a wonderfully memorable escape.