Deer Lodge - South Molton

This detached lodge nestles in an idyllic spot within 30 acres and is uniquely accessed via an 800-metre disused horse gallop. It boasts excellent road links, a private deck and a hot tub making it a great escape for couples who relish a degree of seclusion. Situated just 2.5 miles away, South Molton beckons with its indoor market, eclectic shops, and inviting cafes and pubs. An idyllic haven for those yearning for a rural escape, with seamless access to Exmoor National Park, it offers a perfect blend of countryside tranquillity and natural wonders. Its strategic location provides convenient access to the awe-inspiring coastline of North Devon and the pristine sandy beaches of Croyde (24 miles), Saunton (20 miles), and Westward Ho! (22.5 miles). Revel in the abundance of attractions catering to all ages and preferences, including the Quince Honey Farm, a mere 4 miles away, where a charming restaurant awaits your enjoyment.

A gated shared driveway gives access to this detached contemporary property. Step through the French doors which open into the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner with seating, a Smart TV and a wood burner. This light and bright room is cleverly designed to create comfortable areas for both relaxing and dining. The contemporary kitchen is well-equipped so you can prepare fresh ingredients for a tasty supper and there is even a dining table. Heading across the open-plan living space will take you to the inviting double bedroom. Completing this accommodation is a fantastic bathroom with a free-standing bath and separate shower.

Heading outside via the French doors you will find an enclosed raised terrace boasting a hot tub with a canopy. Relax on the outside seating and soak up the countryside views where deer are often spotted. Enjoy a spot of al fresco dining with a BBQ or why not toast some marshmallows on the fire pit for afters?

• 1 bedroom – 1 double
• Sleeps 2 + 2 (double sofa bed in lounge for 2 extra guests at additional charge)
• 1 bathroom – free-standing bath, separate shower and WC
• Range cooker with electric ovens and gas hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, coffee machine and washing machine
• Travel cot and highchair
• Wood burner (first basket of logs included)
• Smart TV in the lounge
• Bathrobes included
• Enclosed raised terrace area with undercover hot tub, outside seating, charcoal BBQ and a fire pit
• Private parking for 2 cars – located at the bottom of a private path which consists of 14 steps
• There is storage for bikes accessed from the terrace
• Shops 3 miles and pub 0.5 mile
• Private water supply
• Uniquely accessed via an 800-metre disused horse gallop which can be bumpy in areas, and there are 14 external steps to reach the entrance
• Arrival: 16:00 onwards
• Departure: before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in your arrival details
• 2 dogs allowed. Dogs are charged at £20 each per full or part week
• There is an Accidental Damage Deposit of £150 when booking at this property, however this may be waived for £20. We’ll provide more details about this when booking your holiday.