Awdry Bungalow

Highampton Near Sheepwash, Devon

Awdry Bungalow is a home-like lodge located in the picturesque Lakeview Rise resort in Highampton, near Sheepwash, Devon, offering a perfect getaway for couples. Nestled within three and a half acres of scenic countryside, this dog-friendly accommodation features access to a shared indoor heated swimming pool and a tranquil fishing lake teeming with carp. Designed to provide a serene retreat, the lodge accommodates two guests in one well-appointed bedroom, making it an ideal choice for those seeking relaxation and comfort in a beautiful setting.

Upon arrival, guests will appreciate the convenience of off-road parking for one vehicle and an inviting enclosed veranda furnished for alfresco dining. Inside, the lodge boasts a light and airy living area that includes a fully equipped kitchen, where visitors can prepare delightful meals to enjoy at the intimate dining table for two, ideally paired with a bottle of wine. After a satisfying dinner, guests can unwind on the plush sofa while watching their favorite shows on the Freeview TV, creating a cozy atmosphere for relaxation.

The accommodation features a well-presented double bedroom, complete with an en-suite bathroom, providing a private space to refresh after a day of exploration. The surrounding area offers a variety of local attractions, including the welcoming Golden Inn, known for its local ales, and the nearby village of Sheepwash, which has a convenience store and the charming Half Moon Inn for additional dining options. For those seeking more amenities, the town of Great Torrington is a short drive away, where visitors can explore the Great Torrington Museum, enjoy picnics on Torrington Commons, or play a round of golf at Great Torrington Golf Club.

For further adventures, guests can venture to Okehampton, home to the Museum of Dartmoor Life and Okehampton Castle, as well as the Okehampton Showground, which hosts various events throughout the summer. Nature enthusiasts will find easy access to the breathtaking landscapes of Dartmoor National Park, where they can discover historic sites like the Nine Stone Circle and the National Trust’s Finch Foundry. Awdry Bungalow serves as a perfect base for exploring these attractions, ensuring a memorable and enriching experience in the heart of Devon.

• Swimming Pool
• Pub Nearby