Guests say
Hygge House in Shaldon is highly praised for its luxury design, modern amenities, and welcoming atmosphere. Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches, including welcome treats and festive decorations. The property is celebrated for its cleanliness, comfort, and peaceful location, with easy access to local attractions and eateries. The lodge is well-equipped, though some guests suggested minor improvements. Overall, it offers a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Guests consistently describe the property as spotless and well-maintained, indicating a high standard of cleanliness throughout the lodge.
The lodge is appreciated for its peaceful setting and proximity to Shaldon village, with easy access to pubs, eateries, and beach walks, making the location highly desirable.
Reviews frequently mention the property's warmth, cosiness, and modern comforts, including underfloor heating and quality showers, suggesting a very comfortable stay.
Facilities are generally regarded as high-quality, with mentions of luxury fittings and a well-equipped property. However, a few guests noted the lack of certain kitchen utensils and suggested the addition of safety features and larger TVs.
The hosts' thoughtfulness is evident in the welcome packs and extra touches. While these are greatly appreciated, it is politely noted that such gestures, though common, are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
A beautifully presented and stylish home in the beautiful village of Shaldon
This is a beautiful coastal property in the popular seaside village of Shaldon. If you’re looking for contemporary living in a stylish retreat, this one ticks all the boxes. It is the loveliest of retreats and ideally located to explore the delights of South Devon with the whole family. Its apt name translates from Danish, meaning bliss, cosiness, comfort and friendship. And this property delivers on all accounts, whatever the weather!
Inside this gorgeous property, the accommodation is all on one level, with a bright and spacious open-plan living area which is tastefully decorated and makes for a beautiful place to return home to.The light floods through the wide French doors and elevated window at ceiling level and the corner wood burner is perfect for cosying up to during the cooler evenings. A large soft corner sofa faces the garden, so kick off your shoes with a book and a glass of wine and just relax. There is also thermostat controlled electric underfloor heating throughout making it cosy on chillier evenings. The well-equipped kitchen is perfect for cooking up your favourite dishes, but why not give yourself a break and book a table at one of the excellent restaurants in the village, all within walking distance. Both bedrooms - one king size and one twin both have fabulous en-suite bathrooms with large raindrop shower heads and baths and the rooms themselves are finished to a very high standard with beds strewn with fur throws, fresh white bedding and grey and white decor. Outside, there is a lovely lawned garden area - perfect for children and dogs, plus there’s a seating area with BBQ.
This scandi wood clad cabin is in a central location in Shaldon, a quaint little fishing town, opposite Teignmouth at the mouth of the River Teign, hop on one of the regular ferries and explore further afield. It’s a great place for walking too with the South West Coast Path offering some fabulous coastal strolls right on the doorstep. Follow one of the nature trails, indulge in a spot of bird watching on the river or try your hand at one of the water sports on offer. Golfing enthusiasts will enjoy the 18-hole golf course just a mile away and the charming local conservation zoo is a must, as are the fabulous beaches and the Homeyards Botanical Gardens (1 mile). Visit in August and join in the fun of the annual Shaldon Regatta, so be prepared to get swept up in the merriment! Guests are also just over 8 miles from the lively attractions of Torquay and the surrounding area has many popular National Trust properties, beaches and coastal tourist attractions.
Nearby points of interest
- Shaldon Beach
- Babbacombe Model Village
- Torquay Museum
- House of Marbles
- Golden Hinde
- Powderham Castle
- Dartmouth Castle
Reviews (40)
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Miss Marsh
Roomy and comfortable in a quiet location with sunny outside seating area in the evening.
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Mr Langley
Perfect location, property not what it used to be, not pet very welcoming for pets.
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Mrs Lindley
This is a lovely cottage - well situated for strolling into Shaldon and venturing further afield - we had super days ut on Dartmoor and by the coast. It's comfortable, well equipped and wonderfully peaceful.