Shilstone Lodge

Chagford, Near Newton Abbot, Devon

Shilstone Lodge, located in Chagford near Newton Abbot in Devon, is an inviting retreat set on a working farm, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning landscapes of both Devon and Cornwall. This charming property accommodates up to four guests and features convenient amenities, including a nearby pub. The lodge is easily accessible, with a few steps leading to the entrance, and boasts an open-plan living space that combines comfort and functionality. The living area is equipped with a Freeview TV and DVD player, while the dining area features a Juliet balcony that enhances the overall ambiance.

The well-appointed kitchen includes modern appliances such as an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, and tumble dryer, ensuring guests have everything they need for a self-catering stay. Shilstone Lodge comprises two bedrooms, with the first bedroom offering a spacious kingsize bed and the second featuring twin beds with an en-suite shower room. Additional conveniences include oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi, along with a welcome pack for guests upon arrival. Families with young children can request a travel cot and highchair for added comfort.

Outside, guests can enjoy a lawned garden complete with a sitting area and garden furniture, perfect for relaxation amidst the beautiful natural surroundings. The lodge is situated on a 120-acre property shared with the owner, where visitors may encounter sheep, cows, and free-range chickens. Fishing is also available on-site, provided it is booked in advance. The tranquil setting offers numerous walking paths and local attractions, including the famous Eden Project in Cornwall, making it a fantastic destination for both family holidays and gatherings with friends.

Shilstone Lodge’s location near the historic stannary town of Chagford places it within reach of the Dartmoor National Park and the picturesque River Teign. This charming town is known for its unique character and vibrant community, with additional attractions such as Castle Drogo, Crealy Adventure Park, and various National Trust properties nearby. Guests can also explore the beautiful coastal areas of East and South Devon, which are filled with scenic walks, quaint towns, shops, and cafés. With a shop located just three miles away and a pub and restaurant two miles from the lodge, visitors will find everything they need for a delightful stay.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby