Ambleside is a charming single-storey lodge situated in the serene countryside of Cullompton, Devon. This pet-friendly retreat features an open-plan design and off-road parking, making it the ideal base for small families or friends looking for a peaceful escape with their furry friend. Upon entering this single-storey lodge, you will be greeted by an inviting open-plan area, thoughtfully designed to cater to all your needs. The rustic kitchen is well-equipped, ready for you to prepare your favourite meals, which can be enjoyed at the well-accompanied dining table with seating for four. After dinner, retire to the plush sitting room, where you can snuggle up in front of the TV and electric fire, perfect for those chillier evenings. When it's time to rest, choose from two inviting bedrooms; a double with an en-suite featuring a walk-in shower, and a twin room, ideal for children or friends. There is also a separate shower room, ensuring no morning queues. Step outside to the decking, where you can enjoy the tranquillity of the surrounding countryside and soak up the Devon sunshine. The garden also features a lawn, and a gravelled area, along with outdoor furniture, perfect for alfresco dining or simply relaxing with a good book. Don't miss out on visiting the historic city of Exeter, which is a short drive away and offers a plethora of attractions including the stunning Exeter Cathedral, peaceful Northernhay Gardens and Heavitree Pleasure Ground. Enjoy riverside dining at the Mill on the Exe after a day of exploring or savour the vintage surrounds at the Cosy Club. Venture further afield to Exmouth Beach, ideal for family days by the ocean, and delve into history at the magnificent Powderham Castle. National Trust's A la Ronde is a fascinating 16-sided house to explore, and whet your senses in The Grove's tranquil gardens or unwind in the ancient Bath House. From culture to nature and food to relaxation, Ambleside offers an unforgettable retreat within easy reach of Devon’s highlights.

The ancient town of Cullompton lies in the peaceful, green Culm Valley and is close to the magnificent Blackdown Hills an aonb. The bustling town is notable for its ancient market place with some beautiful half timbered, Tudor looking buildings and the impressive 15th-century St Andrew’s Church with its 120ft sandstone tower that can be seen across the landscape for miles. Well served with excellent transportation links including the M5, the town makes it a splendid base for exploring, with Exeter 16 miles and the sandy beaches at Exmouth, Dartmoor and Exmoor National Park all easily accessible by car. The town has a good range of shops and restaurants and there are cycle trails, footpaths and bridleways galore to allow you to explore this beautiful region at your leisure.

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