Escape to the serene Windsor Lodge, a quintessential retreat for couples seeking a tranquil getaway. This lodge chalet, nestled in the lush Devon countryside, offers a romantic and peaceful escape, accommodating two guests in its cosy embrace.
The accommodation boasts a private hot tub, where you can unwind and enjoy the scenic views, perhaps catching a glimpse of local wildlife.
The lodge is conveniently situated just 3 miles from the vibrant city of Exeter, providing easy access to a variety of dining, shopping, and nightlife options.
Designed for relaxation, the lodge features an open-plan living space with a well-equipped kitchen, a comfortable sitting area with a Smart TV, and French doors that frame the stunning countryside. The double bedroom comes with an en-suite shower room, ensuring a comfortable stay.
With its prime location, Windsor Lodge is an ideal base for exploring South Devon, Dartmoor National Park, and the beautiful beaches of the English Riviera and Jurassic Coast.
Whether you're looking to explore or simply relax, this lodge offers the perfect setting for a memorable break.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the peaceful and beautiful countryside views from Windsor Lodge, spotting deer and other wildlife from the comfort of their lodge. The proximity to Exeter for dining and shopping, as well as the friendly welcome from the hosts, also received positive mentions.
Getting there
To get to Windsor Lodge, if driving, take the M5 motorway and exit for Exeter. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is Exeter St Davids, with taxi services available to complete your journey.
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 |
2.5 miles | EX1 3BR |
| Train station |
3.1 miles | EX4 4NT |
| Pub |
3 miles | EX2 9TG |
| Dog walk |
1.2 miles | EX2 9SJ |
| Supermarket |
2.3 miles | EX1 3PF |
| Indian takeaway (Bombay Bill's) |
2.4 miles | EX1 3BR |
| Chinese takeaway (The Imperial Garden) |
2.5 miles | EX1 3BR |
| Italian takeaway (On The Waterfront) |
2.7 miles | EX2 8GW |
For families with Kids
The lodge's location offers a serene environment, ideal for families seeking a peaceful retreat. Nearby, children can enjoy the beaches and nature trails, providing ample opportunities for outdoor fun and exploration.
Is Windsor Lodge A good location for couples?
Nearby, couples can enjoy romantic walks on the beach or visit the historic city of Exeter for a charming day out.
Dining and Cafes
Closest to the lodge is The Daisy Café (EX1 3BR,
01392 270222), offering delightful meals and a cosy atmosphere. For a fine dining experience, visit Harry's Restaurant (EX4 3AN,
01392 202234), known for its exquisite dishes.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find local shops, quaint inns, and traditional pubs, perfect for experiencing the local charm and hospitality.
Quickfire FAQs
Does the accommodation include a hot tub?
Yes, the lodge features a private hot tub where guests can relax and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Is the accommodation pet-friendly?
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at the lodge, ensuring a clean and allergen-free environment for all guests.
How many people does the lodge sleep?
The lodge is designed to comfortably accommodate up to 2 guests, making it an ideal retreat for couples.
What type of accommodation is this?
This is a charming lodge chalet, offering a cosy and intimate setting for a romantic getaway.
Are there any nearby attractions to explore?
The lodge is close to the cathedral city of Exeter, Dartmoor National Park, and the stunning beaches of the Devon coast, including the English Riviera and the Jurassic Coast.
What facilities are available at the lodge?
Guests can enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area with a Smart TV, a double bedroom with an en-suite shower room, and a private terrace with a hot tub.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at
Windsor 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 4 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.
Go Ape Exeter - EX6 7XS
about 8 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 8 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.
Bicton Park and Gardens - EX9 7BJ
about 9 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.
Hedgehog Hospital at Prickly Ball Farm - EX20 3TA
about 17 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.
River Dart Country Park - TQ13 7NP
about 20 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.
Paignton Zoo - TQ4 7EU
about 22 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.
Woodlands Leisure Park - TQ9 7DQ
about 28 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.
North Devon Farm Park - EX32 7ET
about 29 Miles
North Devon Farm Park is a haven for wildlife and has a fantastic location making it the perfect place for a day out during the summertime. As well as gorgeous scenery, picnic areas and plenty of space for children to play the park offers a Play Area, Tea Room serving local produce, a Petting Zoo where little ones will love meeting the affectionate animals and Nature tTails. There is also a Play Area.
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