Discover the enchanting 59 Valley Lodge, nestled in the serene Honicombe Manor holiday resort, surrounded by the lush woodlands of Cornwall. This reverse-style accommodation is a haven for small families or groups, comfortably sleeping up to 6 guests in its four cosy, ground-floor bedrooms.
The lodge boasts a range of modern amenities, including a well-equipped kitchen and a spacious open-plan living area on the first floor, leading to a sunny balcony that overlooks the tranquil countryside.
The highlight of your stay will undoubtedly be the private hot tub, perfect for unwinding under the stars after a day of exploration.
On-site, indulge in a variety of leisure facilities, including swimming pools, a mini-gym, and a tennis court. For those evenings when you prefer dining out, the resort's restaurant and bar await.
With its idyllic setting and wealth of comforts, this lodge promises a memorable retreat.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have been particularly fond of the lodge's cleanliness, comfort, and the excellent on-site facilities. The hot tub receives special mention as a favourite feature, providing a relaxing and luxurious experience. The well-equipped kitchen and the overall maintenance of the lodge also stand out in guest reviews.
Getting there
To get to 59 Valley Lodge, if travelling by car, take the A388 to Callington and follow the signs to Honicombe Manor. For rail travellers, the nearest station is Gunnislake, which is connected to Plymouth via a scenic train route through the Tamar Valley.
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 |
2.3 miles | PL17 7ND |
Train station |
2.3 miles | PL18 9DT |
Pub |
0.1 miles | PL17 8JW |
Dog walk |
0.5 miles | PL17 8JW |
Supermarket |
2.3 miles | PL17 7ND |
Indian takeaway (Spice Room) |
2.3 miles | PL17 7ND |
Chinese takeaway (The New Golden Bowl) |
2.3 miles | PL17 7ND |
Italian takeaway (Domino's Pizza) |
2.3 miles | PL17 7ND |
For families with Kids
The area is a fantastic destination for families with children, offering a variety of activities to keep the little ones entertained. On-site facilities include swimming pools and a games room, while nearby attractions such as the Tamar Valley Donkey Park provide additional fun and adventure.
Is 59 Valley Lodge A good location for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway, the area offers a serene retreat with on-site amenities like the hot tub and scenic walks. Nearby, enjoy a day out at the National Trust's Cotehele estate or a leisurely train journey through the picturesque Tamar Valley.
Dining and Cafes
Nearby, enjoy the Cornish Arms (
01579 363711) offering hearty meals, or the Rifle Volunteer (
01579 382000) for a cosy pub atmosphere. For a quick bite, the Tamar Valley Donkey Park Cafe (
01822 834072) is a delightful choice.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find local shops, inns, and pubs, offering a true taste of Cornish hospitality and charm.
Quickfire FAQs
Does the accommodation come with a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation includes a private hot tub, which is regularly checked and maintained to ensure a delightful and relaxing experience for guests.
Is the property pet-friendly?
Yes, the property welcomes pets, making it an ideal choice for guests who wish to bring their furry friends along for a comfortable stay.
Are there any on-site dining options available?
The resort features a restaurant and bar where guests can enjoy delicious meals and drinks without having to leave the comfort of the site.
What leisure facilities are available at the resort?
Guests have access to a range of on-site leisure facilities, including indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a mini-gym, a games room, and tennis courts.
Is there parking available at the accommodation?
Off-road parking is provided for guests, ensuring convenience and security for your vehicle during your stay.
Does the accommodation offer internet access?
Yes, the property is equipped with broadband/WiFi, allowing guests to stay connected and entertained throughout their visit.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
59 Valley 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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Adrenaline Quarry - PL14 5AE
about 9 Miles
Adrenaline Quarry is the place to head for adults and teenagers and children looking for adrenaline boosting activities. The site boasts the largest and longest Zip wire in the country. Other activities available include Go Karting and the thrilling Coaststeering - Climbing cliffs and jumping in to the sea! All ages and skill levels are catered for and safety is top priority. Zip Wire rides start from £12.50 While Coaststeering costs £30.00.
Dingles Steam Village - EX14 0RS
about 10 Miles
Dingles Steam Village is an all weather attraction crammed with activities for the whole family to enjoy. The site has a wonderful Café serving home cooked meals, a fun Soft Play Area for younger children, an Agility Course for older kids and several Nature Trails for the family to explore together. The site also displays working and static exhibits of Steam Engines as well as old Fairground Rides so is educational as well as fun!
Trethorne Leisure Park - PL15 8QE
about 11 Miles
Trethrone Leisure Park in
Cornwall is a popular choice for a family day out and offers an excellent programme of activities for children all year round. The park has a farm area where younger kids will love feeding the lambs and other friendly animals. Pony rides, a large play area, ball pool; trampolines and crazy golf are also available.
The Monkey Sanctuary - PL13 1NZ
about 12 Miles
This attraction is really unique in that you have the opportunity to gain a rare insight into a working sanctuary. You can see first hand all of the fantastic work carried out as well as seeing the monkeys themselves. Other popular areas of this attraction include the Bat Cave and Wildlife Room. the Wildlife Gardens and the kids play area. There is something for everyone at The Monkey Sanctuary and you can also sponsor and donate if you wish. The cost to adopt a monkey is from just £2 a month.
River Dart Country Park - TQ13 7NP
about 19 Miles
River Dart Country Park has over 90 acres of woods offering stunning scenic walks, beautiful lakes and open parkland. The park also has a good range of facilities for children including Jungle Ropes, Climbing Frames, Cargo Nets and a wooden Pirate Ship. For younger children there is a toddlers Play Area and a small Beach. During high season supervised activities may include the mega Zip Wire, Canoeing and Rock Climbing.
The Eden Project - PL24 2SG
about 24 Miles
The Eden Project is a fantastic local attraction in Cornwall which will appeal to families and couples. From the moment you step through the entrance it's clear that this is no ordinary attraction. All under one roof you will find a giant rainforest, Horticulture courses, rock climbing, ice skating and an arts cafe. Not all of these activities are on at one time, they are staggered throughout the year so check out the website to see what's available when you plan to visit. Autumn at Eden is very popular with events such as daily apple pressing and Time Changing Tales (story telling with an autumn theme).
Tintagel Castle - PL34 0HE
about 24 Miles
Tintagel Castle is one of the most iconic landmarks in Cornwall and is an excellent place for a family day out. Situated on the stunning Cornish Coast the Castle has a mystical and magical presence and is steeped in historical importance. Indeed the Legend of King Arthur was born right here. The Castle and grounds also provide a home for many species of wildlife as well as some amazing flora and fauna. The site also has a small visitor's centre with souvenir shop and a wonderful Beach Café.
Hedgehog Hospital at Prickly Ball Farm - EX20 3TA
about 26 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.
Woodlands Leisure Park - TQ9 7DQ
about 27 Miles
Woodlands in Dartmouth is a fantastic theme park with non stop fun for everyone. It's also home to the UK's biggest indoor venture centre. Some of the most thrilling rides are the Cyclone Watercoasters, the Sidewinder and The Mighty Twister. For younger children there is the Golden Bear City - a superb wild west world with a school house, farm and much more. All ages are catered for here so why not check out their website for the latest events and admission prices? You can even watch video clips of the park online.
The Donkey Sanctuary - EX10 0NU
about 28 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.
Lost Gardens of Heligan - PL26 6EN
about 29 Miles
The amazing Lost Gardens of Heligan are one of Cornwall's most popular attractions and offers arrange of activities for adults and children. Besides the beauty and unique atmosphere of the gardens there are also organised events to enjoy throughout the year including a Harvest Display, Wild Food Walks, Halloween and Christmas celebrations and Book Signings.
Paignton Zoo - TQ4 7EU
about 29 Miles
Paignton Zoo is one of the UK's largest zoos and is home to thousands of animals from all over the world. Family favourites include the fun and playful Lemurs of Lemur Wood, and the inquisitive and cheeky Monkeys of Monkey Heights. The zoo also aims to educate its visitors and offers regular talks and displays. Other activities include Face Painting, Boat Rides around Gibbon Island and miniature Train Rides. There is also a large Play Area, Restaurant and several Snack Bars.