Thorverton 2 miles Silverton 1.5 miles.
Situated on a very quiet, country lane in Upexe near Thorverton, Devon you will find The Lodge, a fantastic, detached house with a wonderful spacious garden.
Enjoying wonderful views of the surrounding countryside in the picturesque Exe Valley, The Lodge makes for a great base for a family wanting the best of both worlds during their holiday, sited within easy reach of many exciting places including the North and South Devon coastlines, Dartmoor, and Exmoor.
A handy off-road parking space greets you on arrival, along with a lovely redbrick exterior.
Make your way inside to find a comfortable sitting room inviting you to feel at home the moment you enter the property.
Progress through the house to find a well-presented kitchen that boasts an oil-fired AGA range, where the chef of the group can cook up a storm; the space also features a dishwasher, making cleaning up an easy task, also provided is a separate induction hob and mini oven to provide a range of cooking options.
Just off the kitchen is the utility, where a washing machine and tumble dryer can be found, along with the fridge and freezer, enjoy meals in the dining room, where you can discuss the day's events with your loved ones as you tuck into a tasty treat.
In the evening, wander upstairs to the first floor, where three thoughtfully laid-out bedrooms lie, the master features a king-size bed, and its own bathroom, a well-equipped room that is served by both a bath and shower, the latter bedrooms consist of a lovely twin room and a cosy room with bunks ideal for children.
The family bathroom is close by where you can enjoy a calming soak in the bath after a day filled with adventures.
The grounds are impressive, showcasing spacious lawns and an idyllic wildlife pond, where you can enjoy a morning coffee overlooking the tranquil waters.
Despite being tucked away in a quiet location, your amenities aren't far, with a well-stocked farm shop resting around half a mile away from the property, Thorverton is close by with two traditional country pubs with beer gardens serving good food, and the welcoming village of Silverton settled a little further away, where another friendly pub and convenience store are located.
There is so much to see in the surrounding area, with the National Trust property of Killerton to the south, a large manor home with access to the stunning Deodar Glen, along with the Bear Trail.
Quad World and Crealy Theme Park both are slightly further afield, where the adventurers of the group can enjoy a day packed with outdoor activities.
There are plenty of good country walks and scenic bike rides on the doorstep, in the surrounding Exe Valley.
A shed for outside bike storage is provided.
It is always worth visiting one of the many picturesque seaside towns situated within a comfortable driving distance.
Exeter is a short drive away with plenty to fill an enjoyable day, an ancient city home to a range of historic attractions, including the renowned Royal Albert Museum and a vibrant city centre, the city surrounds the River Exe, where you can go for an idyllic stroll, before enjoying some evening entertainment at the fantastic Exeter Northcott Theatre or Exeter Picturehouse.
Further south you can find the port town of Exmouth, the town is home to an extensive family friendly beach, the beachside nature reserve of The Maer and the popular park of Queen's Drive Space.
Devon is home to many more sights to see, with the Blackdown Hills and East Devon Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty also resting within easy reach.
Create joyful memories with all the family at The Lodge.