Embark on a serene escape to Whipcott Water, where a collection of picturesque cottage-style lodges awaits you amidst the lush landscapes of the Devon/Somerset border. Each lodge, nestled in beautifully landscaped gardens, offers a tranquil retreat complete with a personal outdoor hot tub, ensuring relaxation is at the heart of your stay.
Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a family vacation, these lodges cater to all, with accommodations sleeping up to a number of people and featuring all the comforts of home, including well-equipped kitchens and cosy furnishings. The inclusion of a hot tub adds that extra touch of luxury, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Discover the charm of the local area with easy access to scenic walks along the Grand Western Canal Country Park. For a more diverse experience, visit our holiday lodges page to find your ideal lodge across the UK. With so much to offer, these lodges are an idyllic base for those looking to enjoy the countryside's peace and the adventure it holds.
Experience the best of both worlds – the allure of the great outdoors and the comfort of a home away from home. Your next cherished memory is just a stay away.
Guests have expressed a fondness for the peaceful canal walks accessible from the lodges, highlighting them as a highlight of their stay. The cleanliness of the lodges and the well-equipped kitchens also receive positive reviews, contributing to a comfortable and convenient holiday experience.
To get to Whipcott Water, if travelling by car, take the M5 motorway and exit at the junction closest to Holcombe Rogus. For rail travellers, the nearest train station provides links to the area, from where you can take a taxi or bus to your destination.
| Service | Distance (miles) | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | 2.5 miles | EX16 7DA |
| Train station | 6 miles | TA21 8LL |
| Pub | 0.5 miles | TA21 0NA |
| Dog walk | 0.1 miles | TA21 0NA |
| Supermarket | 5 miles | EX16 6RZ |
| Indian takeaway (Bombay Spice) | 5 miles | EX16 6RZ |
| Chinese takeaway (Dragon House) | 5 miles | EX16 6RZ |
| Italian takeaway (Pizzeria Milano) | 5 miles | EX16 6RZ |
This destination is family-friendly, offering activities that children will enjoy, such as cycling, walking along the canal, and exploring the local countryside. The lodges provide a comfortable and safe environment for a family holiday.
For couples seeking a romantic retreat, the lodges provide a quiet and intimate setting. Nearby, romantic days out include visiting historical landmarks, enjoying scenic nature reserves, or dining at cosy local restaurants.
The closest dining options include the delightful Skylark pub, known for its excellent food suitable for both adults and children. For those venturing a little further, a selection of restaurants and cafes can be found within a short drive, offering a variety of cuisines to satisfy any palate.
A short walk away you'll find a country lane leading to the Grand Western Canal Country Park, offering scenic walks, cycle rides, and fishing opportunities.
Guests can stay connected during their stay, as Wi-Fi is available in the lodges, allowing for easy access to the internet for both leisure and work purposes.
In-lodge therapies such as reflexology, massage, and aromatherapy can be arranged, providing a perfect way to de-stress and enhance your relaxation during your stay.
The lodges feature fully equipped kitchens, including a microwave and, in select accommodations, a washer/dryer or washing machine, catering to all your culinary needs.
Travel cots and highchairs are available for a small fee, making it convenient for those holidaying with infants to have the necessary amenities for a comfortable stay.
