About this property
Hatherleigh 4.4 miles. 5 Lakeview Rise is an inviting lodge situated in an elevated position within the picturesque rural setting of Highampton, Devon. Boasting stunning countryside views, this delightful retreat offers families and friends access to on-site facilities, including a heated swimming pool, laundry room, and a fishing lake, along with off-road parking and pet-friendly accommodation. Step into this inviting single-storey abode and be welcomed by a spacious open-plan living area, where you can easily envision yourself hosting hours of family entertainment. The well-equipped kitchen makes it easy to prepare and enjoy home-cooked meals, while the inviting sitting area, featuring a plush leather sofa and two comfortable rocking chairs, provides the ideal spot to relax and unwind after a day of adventure. Tune into your favourite radio station or catch up on the latest series on the Smart TV. Patio doors lead out onto the enclosed decking, where you can enjoy a morning coffee or an evening drink, all while taking in the rolling countryside views. Retire for the evening in one of the two inviting bedrooms, a king-size and a twin, both offering a serene space to rest. Kick off your hiking boots and refresh yourself in the sleek shower room, where you can opt for a quick, revitalising rinse. A short drive away are stunning gardens like the RHS Garden Rosemoor; history enthusiasts will appreciate a visit to Okehampton Castle, while animal lovers can enjoy an alpaca walking experience at Woolley Animals Alpaca Walking & Farm Park. Immerse yourself in the Devon countryside with a scenic walk across the historic Meldon Viaduct, or witness the inspiration behind the renowned novel at War Horse Valley Country Farm Park. To appreciate this area's local flora and fauna, Halsdon Nature Reserve is also a worthwhile visit, and annual fairs and events can be enjoyed at the Okehampton Showground. From the majestic landscapes to the local wildlife, 5 Lakeview Rise provides an excellent base from which to enjoy all this beautiful area has to offer.
Hatherleigh is an ancient market town consisting of cob and thatch cottages situated in the heart of rural Devon. Hatherleigh lies in the Torridge Valley just seven miles from the edge of the Dartmoor National Park, and is a wonderful central location for the coast to coast long distance trail, which includes the popular Tarka Trail. The town itself offers a varied selection of interesting craft shops, country inns and cafes. Within driving distance are Okehampton Castle, the beautiful RHS Rosemoor Gardens at Torrington, and even to the dramatic surfing beaches around Bude. Hatherleigh’s central position makes it an ideal location from which to explore this area of Devon.
Accommodation
Single-storey.
Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin.
Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, and WC.
Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area, and sitting area
Electric panel heating.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, dishwasher, kettle, toaster.
Smart TV, radio, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for 1 car.
Enclosed decking with furniture.
1 well-behaved pet welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 3.3 miles, pub 0.5 miles.
Note: Shared on-site facilities available, including indoor pool, children's play area, and fishing lake (permit required).
Note: Check-in from 3pm, check-out by 11am