Guests say
Beech Lodge in Devon offers a delightful stay with its welcoming atmosphere, stunning views, and well-equipped lodgings. Guests have praised the property for its cleanliness, comfort, and the thoughtful touches provided by the owners, such as home-made cakes and fresh eggs. While some minor maintenance issues and Wi-Fi connectivity concerns were mentioned, the overall experience has been highly regarded, with many guests expressing a desire to return.
Most guests found the lodge to be clean and well-maintained, though there were a few reports of cleanliness issues such as a dirty carpet and cobwebs, which slightly affected the overall impression.
The location is frequently described as quiet, convenient, and ideal for exploring the surrounding areas, with good walks for dogs and proximity to attractions, contributing to a high score.
The lodge is generally considered comfortable and well-equipped. However, there were some complaints about mattress comfort and minor amenities missing, which suggests room for improvement.
Facilities are appreciated, especially the farm shop and swimming pool. Some guests experienced issues with French doors and other maintenance concerns, indicating a need for attention in this area.
Guests have positively noted the thoughtful welcome packs and gifts. It should be noted that while these are appreciated, such personal touches may vary and are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Boasting a wonderful, rural position within the Twelve Oaks Farm is the well-presented Beech Lodge. This stylish accommodation is perfect for family looking to spend time within Devon’s wonderful countryside and is within close reach to the picturesque coast. It comes with two bedrooms, comprising a double with its own en-suite shower room and a twin. After a busy day exploring the area, indulge with a warming soak within the bath before spending a relaxing evening within the open-plan living room. The designated chef of the group can prepare a home-cooked meal within the amply equipped kitchen before the family settle down around the dining table to plan the days ahead. After dinner, sink into the plush sofas which rest in front of the TV or spend a moment or two upon the wraparound decked area. Note: This property can be booked with Refs. 998902, 998927, 1008069, 1017324, 1017325, 1120150, 1122542, 1123750, 1123753, 1123754, 1121265, 1142585, together sleeping 62 guests.
Newton Abbot is an ancient market town resting at heart of The English Riviera. Within the town you will find a mild climate, thriving palm trees, a selection of shops and the famous Hedgehog Hospital, where visitors are encouraged to feed and hold the animals. Within the town you will also find a racecourse where National Hunt racing takes place and one of the only traditional working malthouses left in the UK,
Accommodation
All ground-floor.
Two bedrooms; 1 x double with en-suite with walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin.
Bathroom with shower over bath, basin and WC.
Open-plan living room with sitting area, dining area and kitchen area.
Central heating.
Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, dishwasher, TV and WiFi.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Travel cot and highchair available by request.
Off-road parking for two cars.
Wrap-around decked area.
Shared outdoor heated swimming pool open 8am-8pm, May-Sept.
One well-behaved pet welcome at an additional charge.
Sorry cats are not allowed at this property.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop and fishing lake on-site, pub 1.9 miles.
Note: There is a dedicated electric vehicle charging station on site which is payable at reception
Nearby points of interest
- House of Marbles
- Babbacombe Model Village
- Torquay Museum
- Shaldon Beach
- Powderham Castle
- Golden Hind
- Dartmouth Castle
Reviews (23)
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Stuart
Lodge has lovely views across countryside. Only comments for improvement would be a dressing table in bedroom plus a TV. Recommend a visit.
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Michelle
Situated beatifully in the Devon countryside ,would highly recommend
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Alan
We took a small dog and the lodge, and site, were excellent for walking him, and the lodge had a large decking area which was secure. Good choice of satellite tv, good heating and hot water. Only problem was wi fi which was very weak and only useful for basic tasks.