Orchard Retreat is a stylish designer lodge located in Tipton St John, Devon, in the South West of England. The lodge sleeps up to 5 people in two bedrooms and is set in the grounds of the owner's home. The interior is modern and comfortable, with a large open plan lounge/kitchen/diner featuring floor to ceiling windows offering views of the garden. A wood burning stove ensures a cozy atmosphere year-round. The lodge also has a wooden deck overlooking a private garden, perfect for bird watching or relaxing.
The property offers amenities such as central heating, a fully equipped kitchen, TV/DVD, WiFi, and off-road parking for two cars with an EV charger. Bed linen and towels are included, and a cot and highchair are available upon request. The location is ideal for exploring the stunning Jurassic Coast in Dorset and the cathedral city of Exeter. The property is suitable for those with limited mobility, but please note that wheelchair users may have difficulty accessing the property due to the path leading down to it.
Sidmouth, a Regency town in south Devon, is close to the lodge and offers a range of shops, pubs, eateries, and beaches. The town is situated in the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, providing opportunities for scenic walks and cycling. Nearby attractions include Sidmouth Museum, East Devon Art, Norman Lockyer Observatory, and Bicton Park Botanical Gardens. Exeter is also within easy reach, offering great architecture, shopping, and a variety of activities for a day out. Devon's tranquil countryside, picturesque villages, and stately homes make it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking a peaceful and scenic retreat.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!