Located in the pretty Devonshire village of Dolton, Stretton House Lodge offers stylish accommodation for a couple wanting a peaceful escape to the Devon countryside. Step inside and be welcomed to a light and bright open-plan living area, perfect for spot of relaxation after a day exploring the wilds of Dartmoor.
Take some time to unwind on the sofa in front of the TV before rustling up dinner for two in the well-appointed kitchen. Enjoy a restful night in the double bedroom and wake up each morning to a refreshing shower before heading out. During the warmer months you can enjoy morning coffee in the courtyard garden, with the soothing sounds of the birds in the trees for company. It also makes a lovely spot in the evenings, when the sun is setting to enjoy a meal. For a night away from the kitchen, there's a good food pub in the village about half a mile away. Dolton, nearby Winkleigh, is a charming village with a good selection of amenities to cater for all. For days out, you're within easy reach of Dartmoor which offers superb walking as well as numerous country pursuits. Explore RHS Rosemoor Gardens at Torrington, or visit the War Horse Valley Country Farm Park with a farm trail to walk, tractor rides to enjoy and a wealth of history. Visit Cornwall's northern coast at Bude where you'll discover a great selection of sandy beaches for surfing, swimming and sunbathing, from Summerleaze in Bude to Widemouth Bay. Stretton House Lodge promises a memorable holiday for two in this tranquil part of Devon.
Winkleigh is a small rural village in the heart of Devon's rolling countryside and offers a shop, post office, butcher and a cafe, plus two pubs, one which offers food and the chance to sample traditional ciders and scrumpy from the Winkleigh Cider Company. A van which serves delicious fish and chips also comes to the village twice a week. Winding lanes, high hedgerows and a more gentle pace of life characterise the area. The open tors of Dartmoor are a big attraction for nature lovers and walkers, while the hills of Exmoor and the surfing beaches can all be reached in 40 minutes by car. Historic Torrington, home to RHS Rosemoor and an arts centre is just 13 miles away, whilst the Cathedral City of Exeter with its Roman city walls, shopping centre, theatre and restaurants makes a great day out.
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