Valley View Forest Lodge

VALLEY VIEW is located 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 Experience the comfort and warmth of this inviting cottage, where the open-plan living room adjoins the kitchen, dining area, and sitting area. Share memorable moments with your loved ones as you gather around the dining table, or unwind on the comfortable sofas while catching up on your favourite TV shows. The cottage exudes charm, with its beautiful pine staircase serving as the centrepiece of the living space. Upstairs, there are two delightful double bedrooms, each boasting modern designs and featuring its own ensuite bathroom, wardrobe, and bedside tables. Start your day with a tranquil morning coffee on the balcony, soaking in the serene views of the surrounding woodland, or bask in the peaceful ambience from the front patio on sunny days. Equipped with a Smart TV, Wi-Fi, and a Bluetooth speaker, the cottage offers ample entertainment options for guests to enjoy at their leisure. Whether you're seeking relaxation, outdoor adventures, or quality time with loved ones, this cosy retreat provides the perfect setting for a memorable getaway. 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. The owners have two dogs of their own, who are always delighted when they arrive at the house. There are plenty of dog friendly places to visit in the area, including beaches. Shop 2 miles, pub 1.4 miles Off-road parking for one car, additional visitor space within 50 meters of property.