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2 Guests
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1 Bedroom
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1 Bathroom
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Pets: No
Features
- Hot tub
- Ground floor accommodation
- Ground floor bedroom
- Open fire
- Garden / Patio
- Dishwasher
- Broadband / WiFi
Summary
- Single-storey
- One super-king-size bedroom
- Bathroom with freestanding bath, walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC
- Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove
- Oven, hob, microwave, dishwasher, toaster, kettle, Tassimo coffee machine, air fryer
- Smart TV, WiFi
- Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove inc. in rent
- Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
- Garden with lawn, decking, furniture, hot tub and rowing boat
- Sorry, no pets and no smoking
- Shop 1.4 miles, pub 1.5 miles, lake and river 0.1 miles
The property
Woodpeckers is a pleasing lodge situated near the River Culm in the village of Willand, Devon.
Set amidst ancient oak woodland with views of landscaped lakes and gardens, this romantic retreat welcomes couples with champagne, chocolates, and flowers on arrival, a toasty woodburning stove and a rowing boat available, offering a serene escape near East Devon National Landscape and Blackdown Hills AONB.
Upon entering this single-storey abode, you will be greeted by the warmth of the wooden panelled interior, creating an inviting, rustic and welcoming atmosphere, featured throughout this home.
The bedroom, boasting a super-king-size bed, is a haven of tranquillity, with a window framing the serene green countryside views.
The bathroom is a sanctuary of relaxation, featuring a freestanding bath, a walk-in shower, a basin, a heated towel rail and a WC.
The wooden panelled walls and floor, combined with the white fittings, create a harmonious blend of rustic charm and contemporary elegance.
The heart of the home is the open-plan area, which houses the kitchen, dining room, and sitting room.
The kitchen is well-equipped for all your culinary needs, while the dining room, with seating for two, is perfect for intimate meals.
The high ceiling and wooden walls add to the sense of space and warmth.
The sitting room is a relaxing space to unwind, complete with a Smart TV and a woodburning stove for those chillier evenings.
Sink into the plush sofa or indulge in the comfort of the massage chair after a day of exploring.
Outside, the property continues to impress with a garden that features a lawn, decking, and furniture for alfresco dining.
The hot tub is the cherry on top, providing the ultimate relaxation experience.
For those seeking a bit of adventure, a rowing boat is also available for use on the nearby lake.
Journey just a short distance to the magnificent East Devon National Landscape, a beauty spot that promises a wealth of walking opportunities amidst a mosaic of farmland, woodland, rivers, and striking coastline where you can spend days exploring.
Enjoy a day trip to the historic city of Exeter, where you can tour the impressive Exeter Cathedral, an iconic example of Gothic architecture, stroll around the bustling city centre, lined with high street and independent shops or indulge in the culinary delights of local food and drink establishments that the city is famous for.
Visit Hestercombe House & Gardens, where you can spend an afternoon immersed in 50 acres of beautiful gardens, enjoying leisurely walks and then visit the charming Stables Restaurant for a traditional English afternoon tea.
Whatever your pleasure, Woodpeckers offers a romantic base from which to explore the best that Devon has to offer.
Where you’ll be staying
WILLAND
Cullompton 3.1 miles; Tiverton 7.6 miles; Exeter 15.7 miles; Taunton 18.1 miles.
Willand is a charming countryside village resting between Taunton and Exeter. The village is known for its peaceful rural setting, offering a choice of attractions, including Diggerland, where both kids and adults can experience the thrill of driving real diggers and operating heavy machinery in a safe and entertaining environment. For those who enjoy the great outdoors, the scenic paths leading to the nearby Somerset countryside are ideal for hiking and cycling. Dining options include the Halfway House, while you can stock up on essentials at the nearby Co-op Food. History enthusiasts can visit the nearby village of Cullompton, where you can explore its historic sites, including the intriguing Cullompton Heritage Centre. Additionally, the vibrant town of Tiverton is just a short drive away, offering shopping, dining, and the stunning Tiverton Canal, perfect for a relaxing day out. Just a short drive away lies the vibrant town of Taunton, where visitors can explore a variety of shops and cafes, along with historical landmarks such as the stunning Taunton Castle and the beautiful Museum of Somerset. For those looking to delve into more culture, a trip to Exeter is a must; here, you can wander the impressive Exeter Cathedral, enjoy the scenic quayside, and explore the eclectic mix of shops and restaurants in the city centre.
This property offers the following short breaks:
- Winter
- Off-season
- Last minute
- Christmas