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Chaffinch Lodge is highly praised for its tranquil and picturesque setting, with guests enjoying the beautiful lakes and wildlife. The lodge offers a peaceful retreat with comfortable furnishings and ample space. Fishing opportunities are a highlight, and the owners are commended for their friendliness. Some concerns over cleanliness and maintenance were noted, but overall, guests report a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Most guests found the lodge clean and well-presented, contributing to a comfortable stay. However, there were a few instances where cleanliness did not meet expectations, including reports of leftover items from previous guests and stained bed linen. These appear to be isolated incidents rather than the norm.
The location is consistently lauded for its tranquillity and natural beauty, with stunning views of fishing lakes and ample opportunities for walks. The peaceful environment is a significant draw for guests seeking relaxation.
Guests generally find the lodge comfortable, with good furnishings and a cosy atmosphere. Some guests mentioned issues with mattresses and a desire for enclosed areas for pets and children, but overall, the lodge is seen as a comfortable retreat.
The lodge is well-equipped for self-catering, with guests appreciating the inclusion of kitchen appliances and utensils. Fishing facilities are a highlight. Some guests experienced disruptions due to nearby construction, and there were occasional comments about the lack of Wi-Fi and mobile signal.
While guests mention the owners' friendliness and helpfulness, there are no specific references to gifts or special touches that would indicate thoughtfulness in the context of this category. Therefore, a score cannot be provided.
Sheepwash 2.7 miles. This beautiful two-bedroom lodge enjoys a secluded positon on the peaceful Legge Farm Cause Fishery, offering four guests a wonderful angling adventure to Devon. Near to the quaint village of Sheepwash, Chaffinch Lodge boasts fabulous interiors and is encompassed by picturesque surroundings. Following a day outdoors fishing on one of the five lakes, be welcomed back into the comfort of the open-plan living space, home to a collection of plush seating inviting you in to relax and refresh, whether watching the TV while the electric fire adds a homely ambiance, or getting stuck into a good book. Come together around the dining table for board or card games, before clearing things away to enjoy a delicious home-cooked meal, lovingly prepared in the kitchen. Find a wealth of appliances here to assist you on your self-catered stay, fitted within a stylish, cream kitchen. Retire to one of the two bedrooms at night, choosing from the master double bedroom with an en-suite shower room, or the delightful twin, served by the shared bathroom, perfect for a peaceful soak in the tub. Spend time outside on your private decked area, relishing warm summer weather, with plenty of acres to wander which your dogs are sure to love. Make memories to last a lifetime in this anglers paradise in Devon at Chaffinch Lodge. Note: This property can be booked with Refs: 1068231 and 1115759 together sleeping up to 10 guests.
Sheepwash is a charming village resting within the Torridge Valley in Devon. An extremely scenic base, the village offers a local shop and a traditional pub, as well as making an ideal area from which to explore the countryside lands of rural Devon, being within the Ruby Trail Country. In easy reach is Bude, ideal for a day of coastal fun, along with Clovelly, Bideford an Westward Ho! offering family attractions too at all times of the year.
Single-storey.
Two bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Open-plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with electric fire
Gas central heating with electric fire.
Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, TV with Freeview.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off road parking for 2 cars.
Private patio with furniture.
28-acre farm with 5 unfenced fishing lakes, woodland walks and unfenced wildlife pond with picnic area.
Two well-behaved dogs welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 2.6 miles, pub 1.2 mile.
Note: Although ground floor, there are three steps to the front door.
Note: Guidebooks and fishing advice available on-site, please contact owner for more information.
Note: Please bring own fishing equipment.
Note: Fishing charges will apply and some bait will be for sale, please contact owner for details.
Note: Dogs must be kept on a lead when on the fishery and due to unfenced lakes, please ensure children are supervised at all times.
Pauline
A beautiful, tranquil place. Recommend for all.
J
The only thing we missed personally was wi- fi access as we had a hard time staying in touch with visiting family and friends feeding our fur babies back home in the US. But we would most definitely stay here again and have already recommended to other family members
Tracy
The owner is helpful and friendly
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