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Wagtail Lodge

Cornwall » Honiton
Sleeps up to 4
Pets 1
Hot Tub

Discover the charm of Wagtail Lodge, a beautifully presented holiday retreat nestled in the tranquil Blackdown Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.This lodge is the perfect escape for couples or small families, sleeping up to 4 guests in its cosy and contemporary country-styled accommodation.

The lodge boasts an open-plan living space with stunning field views, a well-equipped galley-style kitchen, and French doors that open onto an enclosed garden.Relax in the two-person hot tub or enjoy a BBQ in the private garden after a day of Devonshire exploration.

With two bedrooms, one double and one twin suitable for children, and a fresh shower room, the lodge offers comfort on one level.

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About Wagtail Lodge

Discover the charm of Wagtail Lodge, a beautifully presented holiday retreat nestled in the tranquil Blackdown Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This lodge is the perfect escape for couples or small families, sleeping up to 4 guests in its cosy and contemporary country-styled accommodation.

The lodge boasts an open-plan living space with stunning field views, a well-equipped galley-style kitchen, and French doors that open onto an enclosed garden.

Relax in the two-person hot tub or enjoy a BBQ in the private garden after a day of Devonshire exploration.

With two bedrooms, one double and one twin suitable for children, and a fresh shower room, the lodge offers comfort on one level. Additional amenities include a shared games room, private off-road parking, and internet access, ensuring a delightful stay for all.

Wagtail Lodge is ideally located for visiting the Jurassic Coast, Exeter, and Honiton, as well as nearby National Trust properties, making it a superb base for your next UK cottage break.

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Helpful Info To Get More From Your Stay

What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests have particularly enjoyed the peaceful setting and the lovely views from the living area. The comfort of the accommodation and the enclosed garden have also been highlights, along with the luxury of having a hot tub to relax in.

Getting there

To get to Wagtail Lodge, take the M5 motorway and exit towards Honiton via the A30. The nearest train station is Honiton, from where you can take a taxi.

Nearby Essentials

During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
Service Distance (miles) Postcode
Pharmacy 4 milesEX14 1BQ
Train station (Honiton) 6 milesEX14 2DA
Pub 4 milesEX14 9JQ
Dog walk 0.5 milesEX14 4QS
Supermarket 6 milesEX14 1BQ
Indian takeaway (Spice Villa) 6 milesEX14 1LJ
Chinese takeaway (Golden House) 6 milesEX14 1LJ
Italian takeaway (La Cucina) 6 milesEX14 1LJ

For families with Kids

With an enclosed garden and access to a shared games room, the location is suitable for families. The nearby Blackdown Hills offer plenty of outdoor activities for children to enjoy nature.

Is Wagtail Lodge A good location for couples?

The serene setting and private hot tub make it an idyllic retreat for couples. Romantic days out can include visits to the Jurassic Coast or the historic houses in the Blackdown Hills.

Dining and Cafes

The closest eatery is The Holt at 4 miles (EX14 9JQ), followed by The Railway at 6 miles (EX14 1LJ). For a delightful café experience, visit Toast at 6 miles (EX14 1PJ).

Within walking distance of your cottage

A short walk away you'll find picturesque villages, local shops, and traditional inns, perfect for experiencing the charm of Devon.

Quickfire FAQs

Does the accommodation include a hot tub?

Yes, the accommodation features a two-person hot tub in the enclosed garden, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

Is the accommodation pet-friendly?

Yes, one dog is welcome at the property. There are guidelines to ensure the dog is kept under control and that barking is kept to a minimum.

Are there any games or play facilities available?

Guests have access to a shared games room which includes table football, table tennis, a pool table, and a selection of board games.

Is there parking available at the accommodation?

There is private off-road parking for two cars available for guests staying at the accommodation.

Is the accommodation suitable for families with children?

Yes, the accommodation is family-friendly, with a twin bedroom suitable for children and various facilities such as a travel cot and highchair available upon request.

Are there any fishing opportunities nearby?

Fishing opportunities are available nearby, making it a great option for those who enjoy this leisure activity.

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Attractions Near Wagtail Lodge

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an Wagtail Lodge itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Cornwall has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.

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Crealy Great Adventure Park - EX5 1DR
about 13 Miles
This popular adventure park is full of thrills and excitement as well as having loads for younger children to take part in as well. The best theme park rides include the Tidal Wave log flume and Maximus the rollercoaster.  Other fantastic rides include the the New Vortex Watercoaster ride and the Queen Bess pirate ship.  Indoor fun is plentiful too with the Adventure Zone, the Magical Kingdom and Dina's Lost World.
Bicton Park and Gardens - EX9 7BJ
about 13 Miles
This year round attraction has been described as Devon's most magnificent historic gardens.  Located in the Otter Valley area of East Devon you can enjoy a fun day out in a picturesque setting. Highlights include historic Palm house, containing some of the world’s most endangered species and Bicton Woodland Railway - which takes you on a 25 minute journey through the lovely grounds.  For children there is a miniature village with mini golf, nature trail and indoor play area.
Go Ape Exeter - EX6 7XS
about 20 Miles
Go Ape is the latest craze sweeping the UK offering thrilling adventure for energetic older children, teenagers and adults. With several sites across the UK, Go Ape aims to bring climbing and swinging fun the masses. The sites attractions include Tree Topping, Cargo Nets, Aerial Swings, Zip Wires and Climbing Walls. Suitable for children over 10 years old. Booking ahead is advised.
The Donkey Sanctuary - EX10 0NU
about 21 Miles
The Donkey Sanctuary is a working refuge for rescued Donkeys but is also a popular place for a day trip in South Devon. The site will appeal to animal lovers of all ages and gives visitors the chance to meet some of the friendly animals and also learn about the work done at the sanctuary. Visitors will also have the opportunity to adopt a Donkey.
The Walled Gardens of Cannington - TA5 2HA
about 21 Miles
The Walled Gardens of Cannington offer a range of attraction for adults and children alike. The grown ups will love to wander around the beautiful gardens taking in the stunning floral displays while the children will enjoy the garden games, nature trails and open space to run around. The site also has a picnic area and exhibitions and workshops can be enjoyed at peek times of the year.
Hedgehog Hospital at Prickly Ball Farm - EX20 3TA
about 29 Miles
If you are looking for a fun family day out with a difference then a visit to the Hedgehog Hospital is a great choice. While visiting the hospital children can learn about these shy wild animals and the dangers they face in the wild as well as how we can help them. The farm is a halfway house for sick hedgehogs and children can meet some of the animals that are almost ready to go back to the wild. The farm also has a gift shop, a coffee shop and a wildlife garden as well as a pet's area with Rabbits and Guinea Pigs.