Guests say
Guests have had a delightful experience at Woodpecker Lodge, praising its well-equipped kitchen, beautiful views, and the presence of wildlife. The lodge is described as a perfect getaway from the city, offering relaxation and a romantic setting for a honeymoon. The local community is noted for being friendly and helpful.
There is no specific mention of cleanliness in the reviews, so it is not possible to provide a score for this category.
The location is appreciated for its beautiful views and relaxing environment. However, one guest mentioned difficulty in finding the lodge, which suggests that while the setting is lovely, accessibility could be improved.
The lodge is described as a comfortable retreat with a well-equipped kitchen and a balcony that guests found very satisfying. The presence of wildlife adds to the comfort and experience.
Facilities are generally praised, especially the kitchen and hot tub. However, one review mentioned challenging steps, indicating that some aspects of maintenance or design could be better.
While guests enjoyed the presence of birds and the provision of bird food, there is no mention of gifts provided to guests. Therefore, it is not possible to score thoughtfulness, and it should be noted that any additional amenities are a pleasant surprise rather than a guarantee.
About this property
Timber lodge set in an elevated position with views of the lake. One double accessed by steep stairs. Large walk-in shower. Outdoor hot tub. Please note that due to the elevated lodge positions of Kingfisher and Woodpecker they are accessed on foot from the parking area via approximately 20 steps and internally there is a steep staircase. Please therefore do not book this lodge if you have mobility issues.. Bulworthy Forest Lodges is tucked away down a picturesque tree-lined drive leading to Bulworthy Forest in heavenly North Devon. Nestling in 25 acres of woodland teeming with flora and fauna, and boasting four recreational fishing lakes, this is the consummate setting for escaping to the country and losing yourself in perfect peace and good old-fashioned family fun.
These excellent secluded lodges truly make the most of the beautiful surroundings with spectacular lake views and covered* hot tubs offering the ultimate way to unwind under the woodland canopy or marvel at the starry sky. The lakes offer free coarse and carp fishing, while woodland trails invite gentle rambles amongst an abundance of wildlife and wonderful bird-watching.
With Bideford, Barnstaple, Torrington and a sandy beach all within just 5 miles it is a truly convenient setting from which to explore North Devon and all its attractions. A pub and shops are just a short drive away.
Due to steep gradients and steps to access accommodation Bulworthy Forest Lodges are not suitable for wheelchair users or persons with severe mobility difficulties.
* Woodpecker and Kingfisher do not have a cover.. Bulworthy Forest Lodges is tucked away down a picturesque tree-lined drive leading to Bulworthy Forest in heavenly North Devon. Nestling in 25 acres of woodland teeming with flora and fauna, and boasting four recreational fishing lakes, this is the consummate setting for escaping to the country and losing yourself in perfect peace and good old-fashioned family fun.
These excellent secluded lodges truly make the most of the beautiful surroundings with spectacular lake views and covered* hot tubs offering the ultimate way to unwind under the woodland canopy or marvel at the starry sky. The lakes offer free coarse and carp fishing, while woodland trails invite gentle rambles amongst an abundance of wildlife and wonderful bird-watching.
With Bideford, Barnstaple, Torrington and a sandy beach all within just 5 miles it is a truly convenient setting from which to explore North Devon and all its attractions. A pub and shops are just a short drive away.
Due to steep gradients and steps to access accommodation Bulworthy Forest Lodges are not suitable for wheelchair users or persons with severe mobility difficulties.
* Woodpecker and Kingfisher do not have a cover.
Group Bookings/Party Types
Due to the peaceful nature of the site no stag and hen parties are accepted.
Accommodation Information
If you have particular bedding requirements for your stay, please telephone us to make your booking.
The lodges are not suitable for visitors with mobility problems, due to the steep gradients and steps.
Facilities
A car is advisable to make the most of your holiday.
Wifi service in the area is not consistent nor particularly fast, and hence the service cannot be guaranteed. It is usually sufficient for picking up emails etc but not for streaming films etc. It is sometimes necessary to move around to pick up a signal.
Please note that due to the elevated lodge positions of Kingfisher and Woodpecker they are accessed on foot from the parking area via approximately 20 steps and internally there is a steep staircase. Please therefore do not book this lodge if you have mobility issues.
Nearby points of interest
- Woolacombe Beach
- Clovelly Village
Reviews (6)
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Gary
Excellent lodge
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Nick
We enjoyed so much we re-booked already for next year.
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Terry
Just what we needed Very well equipped kitchen, beautiful views from the balcony and hot tub. Robins visited every day for Millie worms often taking them from your hand. Many other birds visited too thanks to the complementary bird food.