Fern ( number 7 on the site map) is one of our detached, south-facing, stone-built lodges, with far-reaching views over Exmoor.
Inside the lodge has a light and airy open-plan design. The living area has picture windows with stunning views over the moor, furnished in gorgeous natural materials there is an armchair and two comfy sofa beds (we can also provide mattress toppers on request for an even more luxurious sleep). There are maps, guidebooks and games on the bookshelves. The TV is set up with Amazon and Netflix.
The dining area has a generous table, seating up to eight people comfortably, with French doors opening onto the private dining terrace.
The spacious, thoughtfully designed kitchen is beautifully laid out. The kitchen has a generous worktop space, a dishwasher, washer/dryer, and full-sized fridge freezer. It is well equipped with an oven, grill, ceramic hob, fridge microwave, cafetière, hand blender and all the pots, pans, plates, bowls and cutlery you could need . Windows look out onto the bird-filled hedgerow behind. A selection of Exmoor Teas, locally roasted coffee, olive oil and basic condiments are provided.
To the side is a thoughtfully designed and inviting snug with soft cushions. A perfect place to enjoy a book, play games or simply put your feet up and enjoy the views and everchanging skies over Exmoor.
There are two double bedrooms and a twin each providing a calm and peaceful sanctuary with luxurious, soft French linen bedding. The double to the front has views over the moor and the bedrooms to the rear, calm green vistas of hedgerow. Perfect for a wonderfully restful night's sleep.
There are two bathrooms, one has a walk-in shower and one a bath with a shower over. Both are tastefully decorated with plants and natural slate flooring.
We provide plenty of fluffy towels, toilet rolls, kitchen paper and cleaning products, all are high quality with good eco credentials.
The french doors open onto the private dining terrace and more informal seating areas, surrounded by lovely planting. Perfect for a summer breakfast, evening barbeque or wrap up in one of our cosy blankets by your own fire bowl, enjoying a glass of wine or a warm drink under the velvety dark, starlit skies of Exmoor.
There is super fast wifi throughout and we have two EV chargers on site as well as plenty of parking and all of our lodges are easily accessible.
There is a utility room on site for our guests to use with two washing machines, two driers, airers, irons, and ironing boards. The utility room also has a well-stocked lending library with books for all ages, indoor games and puzzles, and a good selection of outdoor games to use in the fields.
We have a light and airy art room with a basic stock of art materials for our guests to use freely from May to September. During the quieter months it is sometimes in use for art courses so may not be available, please ask on booking if interested.
Fern is one of our dog-friendly lodges. For our four-legged guests, we provide cosy fleece blankets, bowls, and complimentary eco-friendly doggy bags. Fern is near to one of the entrances to our fields surrounded by stunning views with space to run and play.
