Olive Lodge, High Bickington is a stylish contemporary retreat featuring a hot tub, access to a shared pool, and great country views. With two comfortable bedrooms & upside-down living, it's perfect for families & couples seeking Devon adventures.
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Olive Lodge, High Bickington

Discover countryside tranquillity with luxurious touches at this contemporary Devon hideaway
Price from £596.00

Discover countryside tranquillity with luxurious touches at this contemporary Devon hideaway

Olive Lodge, High Bickington, is a beautifully contemporary retreat nestled within a charming complex of stylish lodges in the heart of Devon's picturesque countryside. The incredibly well-equipped kitchen on the lower floor boasts all the modern appliances needed for a stress-free holiday, including an electric oven, gas hob, fridge / freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine, while the accompanying dining area comfortably seats all guests, perfect for enjoying local produce gathered from nearby markets. Step upstairs to discover the inviting living space with two comfortable sofas and a Smart TV, extending onto a private balcony that captures breathtaking views across rolling fields.

The lodge offers two tastefully appointed bedrooms on the lower floor: a sumptuous king-size with an en-suite shower room, and a versatile twin (which can be transformed into a king-size upon request). A family bathroom with shower over bath sits conveniently opposite the twin room, ensuring ample facilities for all guests. Outside, relax in your private bubbling hot tub on the balcony after a day of exploration, or enjoy al fresco dining while soaking in the tranquil views of the Devon countryside.

Imagine waking to the gentle sounds of birdsong, enjoying a leisurely breakfast on your private balcony as the morning sun bathes the rolling fields in golden light. Spend your days exploring woodland trails, visiting nearby coastal gems, or simply unwinding in the shared outdoor swimming pool during summer months. As evening falls, slip into the warm embrace of your bubbling hot tub, glass of wine in hand, as the sky transforms with the setting sun.

Olive Lodge, High Bickington, is perfectly positioned to explore the finest attractions Devon has to offer. Woolley Animals Alpaca Walking in Winkleigh (10 km) provides a delightful experience where you can stroll with alpacas and cuddle adorable goats, miniature ponies, donkeys, and rare Swiss Valais Blacknose Sheep. Dartington Crystal in Great Torrington (15 km) offers the fascinating opportunity to watch master craftsmen create stunning glass masterpieces before your eyes, and even create your own glass souvenir. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate Meeth Quarry Nature Reserve (18 km), with its 150 hectares of rolling landscape, deep water-filled lakes, and spectacular vistas, while history buffs can explore War Horse Valley Country Farm Park in Winkleigh (18 km), the historic farm that inspired the beloved War Horse story.

For those willing to venture a little further, Arlington Court and the National Trust Carriage Museum (33 km) presents an intriguing Regency house and an impressive collection of horse-drawn vehicles set in picturesque gardens. The charming Seaton Tramway in Seaton (33 km) offers a scenic journey through the beautiful Axe Valley aboard heritage trams, while the Museum of Dartmoor Life in Okehampton (34 km) showcases the region's rich history through interactive exhibits and family-friendly activities.

The vibrant market town of Barnstaple (18 km) beckons with its ancient pannier market, perfect for sourcing local treats. It sits on the Tarka Trail, and the trail passes through the town twice as follow it figure-of-eight path. Historic Bideford (21 km) charms visitors with its harbour, independent shops, and excellent eateries. At one time, it was the UK's third-largest port, although today, the town is better known for its high street shopping, with over 80 independent stores.

4
Sleeps
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Pets
Nearest beach: Instow Beach
Shared outdoor pool
Private garden / terrace
Parking
Property rating
WiFi
Good for families
Elderly friendly

What we love about Olive Lodge, High Bickington

  • The upside-down living arrangement maximises the breathtaking countryside views, creating a truly immersing you of Devon's natural beauty.
  • The private balcony with bubbling hot tub offers the perfect sanctuary for relaxation after days spent exploring the diverse attractions of North Devon.
  • The prime location provides easy access to both wooded walking trails and golden beaches, ensuring endless possibilities for adventure and relaxation.

Features you'll find at Olive Lodge, High Bickington

Appliances

  • Coffee / Tea making facilities
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Oven / stove
  • Washing machine

Entertainment

  • Internet / WiFi
  • TV

For families

  • Highchair
  • Travel cot

Good to know

  • Baby friendly
  • Children allowed
  • Elderly friendly
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Nearby activities

  • Cycling
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Walking

Outdoors

  • Alfresco dining
  • Balcony
  • Garden / terrace
  • Swimming pool

Special features

  • Hot tub
Olive Lodge, High Bickington

Olive Lodge, High Bickington

Discover countryside tranquillity with luxurious touches at this contemporary Devon hideaway

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