Cherry View, South Molton is a beautiful lakeside lodge offering a romantic rural retreat for couples seeking peace and tranquillity. The open-plan living space flows beautifully, with a well-equipped kitchen featuring an oven, microwave, fridge / freezer, dishwasher and washing machine nestled in one corner. Enjoy meals at the dining table positioned by French windows, taking in serene lake views, before settling into the comfortable lounge area with Smart TV and welcoming wood burner for cosy evenings. Large patio windows flood the space with natural light and can be opened wide to create a wonderful indoor-outdoor feel during warmer months.
Step outside onto the pretty patio area, beautifully framed by colourful flowerbeds, where outdoor furniture and a barbecue await alongside sun loungers perfect for lazy afternoons. The spacious king-size bedroom features wooden flooring and windows on two sides, with patio doors opening to the garden and a large contemporary en-suite bathroom complete with separate shower cubicle. Beyond your private terrace, explore the owner's grounds freely, wandering through peaceful woodland gardens and around the small ornamental lake. Ample parking sits conveniently outside the lodge, with a handy shed for storing boots and outdoor gear.
Picture mornings watching mist lift off the lake, coffee in hand on your private patio as birds flit between the flowerbeds. Spend sun-drenched afternoons stretched out on the loungers, good book in hand, or exploring the woodland paths that wind through the grounds. As twilight settles, light the barbecue for a leisurely supper outdoors, then retreat inside to the wood burner's glow, the day's adventures melting into contented relaxation.
Cherry View, South Molton places you perfectly for discovering North Devon's delights, with the bustling market town just over a kilometre away offering supermarkets, traditional markets, and a fine selection of pubs and restaurants. Quince Honey Farm in South Molton (3 km) provides a fascinating day out for all ages, this working honey farm revealing the secrets of beekeeping through interactive exhibits and tastings. North Devon Hawk Walks in Blacklands (18 km) offers the unforgettable thrill of flying majestic hawks through stunning countryside under expert guidance. Exmoor Distillery in Dulverton (21 km) crafts award-winning gin and spirits using traditional methods and locally sourced botanicals, with tastings and tours available. Combe Martin Wildlife & Dinosaur Park (23 km) combines live animal exhibits with life-sized dinosaur models and engaging family attractions.
Venture further to discover more of Devon's treasures. Raceworld Indoor Karting in Exeter (47 km) unleashes your inner racer with professional equipment providing fast, challenging thrills for anyone aged eleven and over. Okehampton Castle (48 km) presents Devon's largest castle ruins, where Norman keep and medieval guest lodgings stand dramatically amid beautiful woodland. World of Country Life in Sandy Bay (55 km) delivers an all-weather family day out featuring an eclectic mix of museums, friendly animals, adventure play areas and live entertainment.
The ancient river port town of Barnstaple lies 17 kilometres away, where the historic Pannier Market has traded continuously since medieval times, now hosting diverse stalls selling everything from local produce to crafts and antiques. Meanwhile, Exmouth sits 53 kilometres from the lodge. This picturesque coastal destination combines stunning beaches with scenic trails along the dramatic Jurassic Coast and a vibrant local culture celebrating fresh seafood and water sports.
