Woodland Cottage (Devon) is a spacious two-floor retreat tucked away along a quiet country lane near South Molton in North Devon. Set within 8 acres of private woodland, this beautiful cottage offers exceptional peace and privacy. Want to see red deer from your window? This is your spot. The cottage sits beside a private lake filled with ornamental fish where otters occasionally make an appearance.
The surrounding Devon countryside provides a perfect backdrop for nature lovers. Wildlife spotting opportunities abound with red deer, otters, buzzards, hares and numerous bird species making regular appearances. Multiple walking routes start right from your front door, letting you explore the natural beauty without driving anywhere.
Woodland Cottage (Devon) is a spacious two-floor retreat tucked away along a quiet country lane near South Molton in North Devon. Set within 8 acres of private woodland, this beautiful cottage offers exceptional peace and privacy. Want to see red deer from your window? This is your spot. The cottage sits beside a private lake filled with ornamental fish where otters occasionally make an appearance.
The surrounding Devon countryside provides a perfect backdrop for nature lovers. Wildlife spotting opportunities abound with red deer, otters, buzzards, hares and numerous bird species making regular appearances. Multiple walking routes start right from your front door, letting you explore the natural beauty without driving anywhere. After a day of walking, you'll appreciate returning to your tranquil base.
The accommodation includes a king-size master bedroom and a single bedroom upstairs, alongside a bathroom featuring a luxurious roll-top bath. Downstairs, you'll find a large sitting room with comfortable sofas and an electric wood-burning stove, plus a spacious fully-equipped kitchen with dining table for four. The extensive gardens include seating by the lake - perfect for morning coffee or evening drinks.
South Molton market town is just a short drive away, offering local shops and eateries. Exmoor National Park (15 miles, 25 minutes) provides stunning landscapes and hiking trails. The North Devon coastline (20 miles, 35 minutes) features beautiful beaches at Woolacombe and Croyde. RHS Garden Rosemoor (18 miles, 30 minutes) showcases 65 acres of gardens.
Woodland Cottage (Devon) is ideal for couples seeking a romantic rural escape or small families wanting a peaceful base. The generous welcome hamper with local goodies gets your holiday started right. No hot tub, but who needs one with all this natural beauty?
Discover why our guests keep coming back to Woodland Cottage
Total seclusion in 8 acres of private woodland. Guests love the quiet setting and ability to disconnect from busy life.
Red deer, otters, buzzards and hares regularly spotted. The private lake and woodland create a natural wildlife haven.
Surprisingly roomy cottage with large sitting room and fully equipped kitchen. Perfect balance of comfort and country style.
Exceptional welcome package with tea, coffee, milk, biscuits and extra local treats. Many guests mention it's the best they've received.
Elaine and Steve provide warm welcomes without being intrusive. Always available if needed but respect guests' privacy.
Spotlessly clean throughout with high-quality furnishings. The cottage is beautifully presented and meticulously maintained.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Woodland Cottage by car, follow the A361 towards South Molton, then take country lanes to Romansleigh. The cottage is located along a quiet country lane with detailed directions provided before arrival.
For rail travellers, the nearest station is Tiverton Parkway, approximately 20 miles from the cottage. From there, you'll need to arrange a taxi to complete your journey to this rural retreat.
Everything you need within easy reach
Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors
Taste the local flavours during your stay at Woodland Cottage
Located 3.5 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: EX36 4HZ
Located 5 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: EX36 3AB
Located 5 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: EX36 3AA
Quick answers to our most common questions about Woodland Cottage