VALLEY VIEW nestles high on a wooded hill, with delightful views over stunning forestland
Forest Park Lodges are set in 11 acres of mature woodland surrounded by rolling hills and meadows in the beautiful Taw Valley. It neighbours 94 acres of Woodland Trust land. The area is known as Tarka the Otter country and there is much to see and do. Overlooking glorious countryside, VALLEY VIEW is approached by a single track private road. It is beautifully designed, and has been built to a high standard. There are 2 en suite bedrooms. From here you can access a first floor balcony which is a good spot for watching the varied local birdlife.The ground floor offers a sociable open plan kitchen/dining/living area. This is a perfect location for walkers and ramblers, with numerous footpaths to explore, yet still within easy reach of the coast and its superb sandy beaches. There are two 18 hole golf courses within a 10 minute drive. VALLEY VIEW is only 2 miles from the nearest village at High Bickington. This provides a small well stocked community shop, a post office, a surgery and a church. In the other direction just 1.4 miles away you can find the local pub which has a picturesque garden by the banks of the river Taw .
LIVING AREAS
Open-plan living room with kitchen, dining area and sitting area.
Step inside and make the most of your relaxation time with your loved ones by gathering around the dining table for a home-cooked meal prepared in the kitchen or unwinding on one of the sofas in front of the Smart TV. The cottage oozes character, with a pine, open-tread staircase featuring as the main focal point of the living space. Climb the stairs to find two super king-size double bedrooms, mirroring each other with a modern design. Each has an en suite bathroom, a spacious built-in wardrobe and convenient bedside tables/drawers. You can step out onto the balcony from either of the bedrooms and enjoy your first coffee of the day. Here, over the rooftops of the other cottages you can enjoy the beautiful views of rolling broad-leaf and conifer woodland . Alternatively, head out onto the front patio on a balmy afternoon and soak up the rural atmosphere with a replenishing drink. There is a smart TV with Freesat, wifi by Dongle, and a portable bluetooth speaker to stream your own choice of music.
KITCHEN
Gas hob, electric oven, combination microwave, fridge, freezer (located in the shed), slimline dishwasher, washing machine,
BEDROOMS
Spacious and versatile with 2 x super king-size doubles (zip/link can be twins on request) Each en-suite has a bath, a hand-held shower, basin and WC. A hair dryer is provided in each bedroom.
BATHROOMS
En-suite's in each room and a ground floor shower room with shower, basin and WC.
OUTDOORS
Both bedrooms have balcony access with glorious views over Colebrook wood. A table and two chairs are perfect for a peaceful morning coffee whilst taking in the stunning rural view! There are acres of wood surrounding the lodge just waiting to be explored!
At the side of the house there is a seating area where a table and 4 patio chairs and a sunshade are provided.
There is a BBQ to enjoy whilst soaking up the rays on a warm summer’s day.
Head to the charming village of High Bickington where a small selection of essential amenities. There is are plenty of walking and cycling opportunities in the area. At the end of your route local pubs provide a rewarding pint or a delicious Devon cream tea . The Vauterhill Point-to-Point racecourse is nearby. In addition the Libbaton Golf Club, set in a beautiful parkland offers challenges for all ages and abilities. Refreshments including Sunday lunch are available at the clubhouse. Choose to explore the wondrous landscapes at Exmoor. Here you can walk the South West Coast Path, discover the Valley of the Rocks and Dunster Castle. You can even enjoy a journey on the famous Lynton Cliff Railway. Dartmoor is to the south, as is the Tamar Valley AONB and many more attractions to pass the time. This is the getaway you have been waiting for.
Shop 2 miles, pub 1.4 miles
Off-road parking for one car, additional visitor space within 50 meters of property.
EXTRAS
Two well-behaved dogs welcome a fee will be charged for each pet. £35
Bath Towels: GBP 0.00 per booking (max 4)
High Chair Usage: GBP 0.00 per booking
Travel Cot Usage: GBP 0.00 per booking
Internet Usage: Unlimited and free
Winter fuel between November and April £35
AT A GLANCE
Location - Near High Bickington; Unlimited Wifi internet | Pets - YES (2 small dogs); 2 en-suite bedrooms; Sleeps 4; Postcode EX37 9BN; Ideal for families (not ideal for toddlers), couples and friends; Changeover day - Saturday during peak weeks (otherwise flexible); Bed linen & bath towels provided; TV; DVD player; DVDs; Books; Games; Fridge; Freezer; Dishwasher; Hob; Combination Microwave; Washer; Kettle; Toaster; Balcony; Parking for 2 cars; Outdoor seating area; BBQ; Travel cot and highchair
E & OE
Forest Park Lodges is set in 11 acres of mature woodland surrounded by rolling hills and meadows in the beautiful Taw Valley, neighbouring 94 acres of Woodland Trust land. The area is known as Tarka the Otter country and there is much to see and do. Overlooking glorious countryside, VALLEY VIEW is a beautifully designed lodge, built to a high quality, with 2 en suite bedrooms, a kitchen/dining area and a spectacular ground floor living space. A perfect location for walkers and ramblers, with endless footpaths to wander, yet still within easy reach of the coast, and two 18 hole golf courses within a 10 minute drive. Whilst enjoying seclusion, VALLEY VIEW is still only 2 miles from the nearest village providing a small shop/post office, surgery, church . Enjoy the peace and tranquility of the Devon countryside, while staying in VALLEY VIEW, a real home from home.