Monterey Lodge, Forest Lakes, Woolfardisworthy, offers a tranquil woodland retreat where modern comfort meets natural beauty. The well-equipped kitchen features an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, and dishwasher, making self-catering a breeze. The heart of the lodge lies in its welcoming open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area, where comfortable seating invites relaxation whilst you catch up on favourite programmes or lose yourself in a good book. Patio doors seamlessly connect indoor and outdoor living, opening onto the expansive decked balcony.
Step outside to discover your private sanctuary, complete with a luxurious hot tub perfect for evening soaks under starlit skies. The enclosed decked balcony provides the ideal setting for alfresco dining at the wooden table, whilst children can enjoy the swing, trampoline, and basketball net. The lodge accommodates guests across three thoughtfully appointed bedrooms: one king-size room with balcony access and adjacent shower room, plus two twin rooms offering peaceful retreats. A family bathroom with shower over bath completes the accommodation, alongside convenient parking for two cars.
Picture yourself unwinding in the bubbling hot tub as evening draws in, sipping your favourite drink whilst wildlife visits the nearby pond. Spend lazy mornings on the balcony watching birds flutter about, then gather everyone for barbecue suppers as children play safely in the outdoor space.
Monterey Lodge, Forest Lakes, Woolfardisworthy, is perfectly positioned to explore North Devon's most captivating attractions and coastal treasures. Just moments away, The Milky Way Adventure Park in Clovelly (8 km) promises thrilling indoor and outdoor rides, spectacular shows, and the renowned North Devon Bird of Prey Centre. North Devon Wake Park in Higher Clovely (9 km) offers exhilarating wakeboarding, Ringo rides, and paddleboarding adventures. For those seeking history and charm, Hartland Abbey in Stoke (14 km) provides old-fashioned fun with fascinating explorations beyond its historic walls, whilst The Big Sheep in Abbotsham (17 km) guarantees family entertainment with live sheep shows and rides.
Venture further to discover North Devon Falconry in Newton Tracey (32 km), where majestic birds of prey soar through breathtaking countryside displays. Marwood Hill Gardens in Guineaford (40 km) enchants visitors with its magical 20-acre private wonderland featuring three serene lakes nestled in a tucked-away valley. For unique animal encounters, Woolley Animals Alpaca Walking in Winkleigh (40 km) offers delightful experiences with alpacas, goats, miniature ponies, and the charming Swiss Valais Blacknose Sheep.
The historic harbour town of Bideford, 19 kilometres from the lodge, beckons with its picturesque quayside setting along the River Torridge, where independent shops line ancient streets and exceptional eateries serve everything from traditional Devon cream teas to contemporary cuisine. This charming port town, with its distinctive Long Bridge spanning the tidal river, offers delightful riverside walks and rich maritime heritage. Meanwhile, the pretty market town of Holsworthy is just a 22 kilometre drive away. It sits surrounded by gorgeous countryside, and is renowned for its weekly pannier market, traditional pubs, and access to excellent walking trails through rolling Devon farmland and peaceful river valleys.
