The Lodge

Bridestowe, Near Okehampton, Devon

The Lodge, located in Bridestowe near Okehampton, Devon, offers a delightful retreat in the South West of England, accommodating up to four guests. This charming property features an open-plan living space that includes a cozy living area equipped with a Freeview TV and DVD player, a dining area, and a well-appointed kitchen with modern appliances such as an electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washer/dryer. Guests can enjoy a refreshing shower in the ground floor shower room, and the open-tread stairs lead to the first floor, where two comfortable bedrooms await: one with a double bed and Freeview TV, and another with twin beds. The property is designed for convenience, including amenities like oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi, alongside a welcome pack for guests' enjoyment.

The Lodge is set on a working farm that spans 200 acres of stunning countryside, featuring shared woodland and pasture land. Guests can take advantage of the small courtyard garden, terrace, patio, and garden furniture for outdoor relaxation. The property welcomes two dogs, provided they are kept on a lead due to the farm's nature, and offers private parking for up to four vehicles. Fishing opportunities are available on-site for an additional cost, with a license required. It is important to note that the property has a natural water supply from a borehole and is located in proximity to a lake, along with a few steps in the garden.

Week Farm Cottages, where The Lodge is situated, provide an ideal getaway for families, couples, and friends, nestled on the edge of a working beef and sheep farm and a popular 17th-century B&B. Guests can immerse themselves in the breathtaking landscapes of Dartmoor National Park, known for its wild and rugged beauty. Just a short distance away, visitors can encounter Dartmoor ponies, explore charming villages, and enjoy the local culture at a slower pace. The area is rich in outdoor activities, including fishing, tennis, horse riding, and pony trekking, with two nearby 18-hole golf courses and extensive walking and cycling routes available for exploration.

The Tarka Trail, recognized as one of the longest continuous traffic-free walking and cycling paths in the country, is easily accessible and forms part of the Devon Coast to Coast Cycle Route, making it perfect for family outings. Roadford Reservoir, located 12 miles away, offers a variety of watersports and lovely lakeside walks. Additionally, the picturesque towns of Okehampton and Tavistock are nearby, along with beautiful gardens such as RHS Rosemoor and The Lost Gardens of Heligan. For those seeking coastal adventures, Devon and Cornwall’s sandy beaches, hidden coves, and the famous Eden Project are within reach, ensuring a memorable holiday experience for all. The Lodge can be booked alongside two other properties to accommodate larger groups of up to 15 guests.

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