Lakeside Retreat in Devon | Cottage With a Hot Tub

About Lakeside Retreat

Welcome to Lakeside Retreat, a cosy log cabin in Bude, Cornwall, perfect for a romantic getaway. This single-storey lodge sleeps two people and offers a peaceful retreat with all the comforts you need.

The natural wooden interiors keep you warm in winter and cool in summer, making it an ideal year-round destination.

Step inside to find a welcoming living area with a comfortable sofa, log-effect fire, and Smart TV with a DVD player.

The well-appointed kitchen/diner has everything you need to prepare a meal for two, and the spacious double bedroom provides a tranquil space to relax. The shower room is modern and fresh, ensuring a great start to your day.

On-site facilities are plentiful, including an indoor swimming pool, sauna, hot tub, games room, tennis court, and children's outdoor play area.

Open the French doors from the living area to a private timber-decked area with dining furniture and a BBQ, perfect for enjoying the beautiful woodland views.

Nearby attractions include the charming village of Kilkhampton (2.5 miles) with its local shops, the serene Sandymouth Beach (5.5 miles), and the bustling town of Bude (8 miles) with its numerous beaches and sea pool. Whether you want to explore or relax, Lakeside Retreat offers the perfect base.

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Need To Know

✓Single-storey timber lodge
✓Natural wooden interiors
✓Private timber decked area
✓Log-effect fire
✓Smart TV with DVD player
✓Indoor swimming pool
✓Hot tub
✓Sauna
✓Tennis court
✓Games room
✓Children's outdoor play area
✓EV charging available

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Lakeside Retreat Reviews

4.8

Average Rating

50%

5-Star Reviews

95%

Would Recommend

Review Summary

Guests consistently praise Lakeside Retreat as a cosy lodge with everything needed for a comfortable stay. The peaceful location is highlighted as a key strength, with visitors appreciating the well-equipped facilities and tranquil setting.

Most Mentioned Features

Cosy LodgePeaceful LocationEverything NeededWell EquippedHot TubPrivate DeckingSpa FacilitiesTimber LodgeWoodland ViewsEV ChargingFishingTennis Court

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Rating Distribution

Category Performance

Overall Cleanliness

4.7/5

Facilities

4.7/5

Overall Comfort

4.3/5

Overall Location

4.3/5

Lakeside Retreat Reviews Over Time

Key Insights & Analysis

🏆 Top Strengths

The property excels in cleanliness and equipment quality, both rated 4.7/5. Guests consistently describe the lodge as "cosy" with "everything needed", highlighting the comprehensive facilities including hot tub, spa facilities and well-appointed kitchen. The peaceful location receives particular praise for its tranquil atmosphere.

👥 Guest Profile

The property attracts couples and small groups seeking peaceful retreats in Cornwall. Based on the intimate 2-person capacity and mentions of "cosy" accommodation, guests are typically looking for romantic getaways or quiet escapes, valuing privacy and well-equipped facilities over larger social spaces.

🔧 Improvement Areas

With consistently high ratings across all categories, there are no significant improvement areas identified from the available review data. The property maintains excellent standards in cleanliness, equipment, comfort and location satisfaction.

🎯 Unique Selling Points

Guests thought these were the most unique things about Lakeside Retreat: private timber lodge set apart from others, 22kw EV charging station, access to 17-acre grounds with fishing, hot tub and spa facilities, peaceful woodland views from private decking area.

Attractions Near Lakeside Retreat

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at Lakeside Retreat itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Devon 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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Milky Way Adventure Park - EX39 5RY

about 11 Miles

The Milky Way Adventure Park is a fun day out for the whole family and has rides and attractions for all ages. There are four major rides including a thrilling roller coaster and an amazing vertical slide for the older kids and grown ups and six fascinating live shows which will entertain the whole family. During your visit you can enjoy bird of prey experiences, find your way out of the maze and feed and cuddle the baby animals.

Tintagel Castle - PL34 0HE

about 15 Miles

Tintagel Castle is one of the most iconic landmarks in Cornwall and is an excellent place for a family day out. Situated on the stunning Cornish Coast the Castle has a mystical and magical presence and is steeped in historical importance. Indeed the Legend of King Arthur was born right here. The Castle and grounds also provide a home for many species of wildlife as well as some amazing flora and fauna. The site also has a small visitor's centre with souvenir shop and a wonderful Beach Café.

Trethorne Leisure Park - PL15 8QE

about 16 Miles

Trethrone Leisure Park in Cornwall is a popular choice for a family day out and offers an excellent programme of activities for children all year round. The park has a farm area where younger kids will love feeding the lambs and other friendly animals. Pony rides, a large play area, ball pool; trampolines and crazy golf are also available.

The Big Sheep - EX39 5AP

about 17 Miles

This is a really unique attraction in the Devon region with many unique events taking place throughout the year. The Halloween Festival in October is well planned where you can take pumpkin carving workshops, ride the ghost train and go to witches flying school. All year round there are some excellent

Dingles Steam Village - EX14 0RS

about 18 Miles

Dingles Steam Village is an all weather attraction crammed with activities for the whole family to enjoy. The site has a wonderful Café serving home cooked meals, a fun Soft Play Area for younger children, an Agility Course for older kids and several Nature Trails for the family to explore together. The site also displays working and static exhibits of Steam Engines as well as old Fairground Rides so is educational as well as fun!

North Devon Farm Park - EX32 7ET

about 28 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.

Adrenaline Quarry - PL14 5AE

about 29 Miles

Adrenaline Quarry is the place to head for adults and teenagers and children looking for adrenaline boosting activities. The site boasts the largest and longest Zip wire in the country. Other activities available include Go Karting and the thrilling Coaststeering - Climbing cliffs and jumping in to the sea! All ages and skill levels are catered for and safety is top priority. Zip Wire rides start from £12.50 While Coaststeering costs £30.00.