Lavender Lodge

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Nestled in the foothills of Dartmoor, Lavender Lodge is a delightful holiday abode set in peaceful countryside and offering the ideal location for outdoor living at its best. Dartmoor is a walkers' paradise and with miles of vast wilderness to explore every day will be an adventure. For a change of scene, the golden sands of the south Devon coast are a short journey away so you really do have all the ingredients for the perfect holiday here.

Lavender Lodge is situated on the outskirts of Ivybridge, surrounded by verdant countryside, with a gym and indoor pool within half a mile and pubs and bistro restaurants within a mile. The owners live in the adjoining property but it's cleverly constructed so you have total privacy both inside and in your own garden area. From parking in the gravelled area on the front drive, step up to a pretty path signed Lavender Lodge which leads you along a communal path to the private garden and front door of Lavender Lodge.

The ground floor is a light and bright L-shaped living space offering contemporary living at its best, beautifully furnished and adorned with gorgeous paintings, created by the clever owner. The sitting-room has a super comfy sofa and Smart TV with Sky Q, perfect for an evening watching movies after a busy day exploring. Chefs will love the super sleek kitchen which sits next to the farmhouse dining-table where you can gather to chat about the day ahead. Triple-aspect windows on this floor allow gorgeous views of surrounding trees and countryside, this really is a fairy tale location. The main bedroom with fabulous super-king size bed can be found on this floor with a super en suite bathroom. This inviting room has luxury bedding and fluffy dressing gowns to ensure a great night's sleep. As the owners live in the adjoining house there is a connecting sound proofed and locked door however your privacy is totally assured here. Follow the curved feature staircase to the lower ground floor and two further bedrooms await. The double room is beautifully furnished in relaxing grey tones whilst the charming single room is as pretty as a picture. You will also find a convenient shower-room on this floor and a handy utility-room with washing machine and tumble-drier. If work calls when you are on holiday, a snug area at the bottom of the staircase provides the perfect work space.

Outside, Lavender Lodge is a peaceful retreat where children can let off steam with the dog in the private enclosed garden whilst you spend lazy days enjoying listening to birdsong from the private deck. Al fresco dining is a must here, so light up the barbecue for a meal to remember. The shared communal space to the front is beautiful, a gorgeous oasis of lavender and shrubs. You are welcome to use this area with bistro table and chairs but please supervise children. A gate leads out to a footpath onto moorland where you can spend days exploring this beautiful wilderness. With Dartmoor on your doorstep and the delights of south Devon within easy reach, Lavender Lodge is the perfect holiday retreat for families or a group of friends looking for a peaceful getaway.