Summary:
🐶 Dogs Welcome
💰Limited Price Availability
❤️ Welcome to Retreat at the Lake, a delightful holiday home complete with fishing lakes & access to a heated Pool on our sister park just 500yrds away. Nestled on the edge of Dartmoor National Park but within a stones throw of Exeter and local attractions, offering the perfect blend of rural tranquillity and modern comfort. This enchanting retreat is ideal for couples, families, or friends looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty our county has to offer. Located just off the A30 you can be in Exeter within 15 mins making the Lake View Holiday Home the perfect base for your Devon adventure.
⛔️ Pool on Sister Park closed until April 2026
The Space:
Accommodation in detail
. Welcome to The Retreat at the Lake .
We welcome Families, Friends, Small Groups ,Business Travellers, Contractors Pets & Fisherman 😀
Entire Caravan - Sleeps Up to 6 Guests
Free on site parking for 2 vehicles (No height restrictions)
🎣 2 x Fishing lakes on-site are free to use during your stay (Please bring your own tackle, Carp up to 15lb)
👙 500yrds Beautiful Heated Outdoor Swimming pool and sun loungers on our sister park (Springfield Retreat) - Heated - Available Between April - September.
🥓 (On Site) Woodleigh Coachhouse Cafe (Perfect for breakfast & Lunch)
🍺 5 min Walk Old Thatch Inn (Local village Pub,Great food,Real Ales)
🚌 Located on a bus route to Exeter
⛳️ 5 min drive to Fingle Glen 18 hole Golf Course
✈️ 20 minute drive to Exeter airport
🏙️ 15 minute drive to Exeter City Centre
🚞 20 min drive/bus from Exeter st Davids train station
Exeter Attractions
Exeter Cathedral green. Soak in the historic architecture of our beautiful Cathedral (a must see)
Exeter High st which holds all the major shopping brands and malls (Princess Hay and Guildhall).
The high st also hosts lots of Exeter's most popular bars and nightclubs (Timepiece,The Terrace,Unit 1, The Vaults)
Gandy st (just off the high st) provides more niche and funky theme bars plus the legendary Cavern club for Live music acts. This club has been a well-loved venue in the city since 1991. Known for hosting bands like The 1975 to solo artists like George Ezra to name but a few.
Exeter's historic Quay which offers a range of contemporary cafes, bars, restaurants, pizzerias and local shops. Enjoy all these whilst watching the beautiful swans and ducks play in the River Exe.
The Quay also has an indoor climbing centre for the more adventurous and also the opportunity to hire a Kayak or canoe at Saddles & Paddles. This is great fun. You can paddle down river to the famous double locks pub, moor up and pop in for lunch or a drink then paddle back. This is a great afternoon out on the river.
The Property:
Our spacious, beautifully furnished caravan accommodates up to six guests in three cozy bedrooms, including one with an en-suite. With crisp linens and comfortable beds, a restful night’s sleep is guaranteed. The open-plan living area seamlessly connects the kitchen and dining space to the balcony and sun terrace, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for entertaining and enjoying quality family time.
A fully-equipped kitchen with modern appliances ensures meal preparation is a breeze, whether you're whipping up a quick breakfast or a hearty dinner. Enjoy meals together at the dining table or step outside to the private sun terrace for alfresco dining with the beautiful lakes as your backdrop.
Living Room
40" Smart TV with all your streaming capabilities.
Netflix,Amazon prime,Rakuten,Disney+
Comfy Sofas
Board Games
Access to Balcony/Sun Terrace
Balcony/Sun Terrace
Outdoor Furniture
Kitchen/Dining room
Kitchen comes fully loaded with everything you need to prepare your own meals and entertain
6 Seater Dining Table
Oven,hob
Microwave
Fridge freezer,
Toaster,
Kettle,
Plates,Bowls,Cups,Glasses,Wine Glasses
Pots & pans and cooking utensils
Air Fryer
Washing machine
Clothes drying rack,
Iron & ironing board,
Coffee, sugar,biscuits
Master Bedroom - En Suite
Double Bed
Nestle Spiral hollow fibre spring back duvets
Nestle poly cotton pillows
En-Suite toilet & Basin
Fitted wardrobe and bedside cabinets
Flat screen smart TV with all your streaming capabilities.
Netflix,Amazon prime,Rakuten,Disney+
Bedroom 2
2 x Single Beds
Nestle Spiral hollow fibre spring back duvets
Nestle poly cotton pillows
Fitted wardrobe and bedside cabinets
Bedroom 3
2 x Single Beds
Nestle Spiral hollow fibre spring back duvets
Nestle poly cotton pillows
Fitted wardrobe and bedside cabinets Bathroom
Power shower
Basin
Toilet
Entry - Via lockbox. Code will be supplied with full check in details the day before your arrival.
Getting around - With its fantastic location close to the A30 you can be anywhere in Devon within a short drive, bus journey or taxi ride. The bus stops right outside the park.
Our operations team are extremely responsive should and questions or issues arise and will be on hand to help asap via message within the hours of 8am-9pm.
24/7 emergency calls are available should there be something that can't wait until the morning
Outside spaces - Please kindly be mindful of the other neighbours and residents within the park during your stay.
The Retreat at the Lake will provide everything you need and more for an incredible Devon adventure that will keep you coming back for years to come.
We look forward to hosting you. 😀
Guest Access:
Via Lockbox - Code will be sent within the check in details the day before arrival
The Neighborhood:
The Retreat at the Lake sits a stones throw from 2 beautiful fishing lakes in the tranquil Woodleigh Caravan Park and is situated between Exeter which is the historic capital of Devon and on the border of Dartmoor National Park.
In Exeter's bustling centre, you'll find elegant Georgian architecture and a distinctive mix of modern restaurants, traditional pubs, state-of-the-art performance spaces and modern music venues. Exeter's centre is fairly compact and most of its best attractions are within easy walking distance of each other.
Exeter is a great place to be if you like shopping. Don't miss the award-winning Princesshay Quarter, in the heart of the city. Here you'll find top High Street brands. For some of the city's more interesting independent shops and a nice selection of cafes, head to Gandy Street. The elegant Cathedral Quarter is home to some of the city's best restaurants, boutiques and pavement cafes. Don't miss the excellent Christmas Market, on cathedral green during the winter months.
For the walker, Dartmoor National Park is only a short drive away. Combining endless trails, tors and breathless views.
For the beach goer. Exmouth and Torquay are within driving distance complete with sprawling sandy beaches,Water parks and all the fun the seaside has to offer for all the family.
Getting Around:
With its fantastic location close to the A30 you can be anywhere in Devon within a short drive or bus journey. The bus stops right outside the park and there are plenty of taxis available also.
Other Things to Note:
Please remember that the fishing lakes are free to use but please bring your own tackle.
Interaction with Guests:
Our operations team are extremely responsive should and questions or issues arise and will be on hand to help asap via message within the hours of 8am-9pm.
