Self Catering Holiday Lodges, near Bideford, North Devon
Welcome to Valley View Lakes & Lodges
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At Valley View we have a total of 4 lodges. 2 Solid timber Canadian lodges completed in November 2005. 2 Timber clad lodges completed in May 2010. All are equipped with everything you will need for a luxurious and comfortable stay.
Set at the bottom of a secluded valley, the lodges are positioned along the edge of the park's two fishing lakes. The grounds extend to 8.5 acres in total, with guests able to walk along the banks of the river, which borders the property and meanders through the wonderful natural woodland.
There is so much to see and do in North Devon, from fabulous coastline with miles of beaches, coves and harbours, to the stunning Devon countryside, rolling hills picture postcard villages and the outstanding natural beauty of Exmoor.
Set at the bottom of a secluded valley, the lodges are positioned along the edge of the park's two fishing lakes. The grounds extend to 8.5 acres in total, with guests able to walk along the banks of the river, which borders the property and meanders through the wonderful natural woodland.
There is so much to see and do in North Devon, from fabulous coastline with miles of beaches, coves and harbours, to the stunning Devon countryside, rolling hills picture postcard villages and the outstanding natural beauty of Exmoor.
Kingfisher and Heron Lodges sleep 4+2 - with Private Hot Tub
![]() Kingfisher and Heron Lodges - Decked Area with Private Hot Tub | ![]() Kingfisher and Heron Lodges - Open Plan Lounge and Dining Room |
The Canadian style lodges are located right on the edge of the larger of our two lakes, with uninterrupted views over the water from the lounge and its veranda, as well as both the twin and double bedrooms. The lodges are decorated in natural colours to create a modern contemporary style. They feature full double-glazing and central heating so can be enjoyed in warmth and comfort whatever the weather.
Also Included: All Sheets, duvets, duvet covers, pillows and pillow cases on all bookings of 3 days and over at the tariff price.
Please note towels, washing powder and dishwasher tablets are not included.
No pets allowed.
No smoking in lodges.
Also Included: All Sheets, duvets, duvet covers, pillows and pillow cases on all bookings of 3 days and over at the tariff price.
Please note towels, washing powder and dishwasher tablets are not included.
No pets allowed.
No smoking in lodges.
![]() Kingfisher and Heron Lodges - Master Bedroom and Ensuite | ![]() Kingfisher and Heron Lodges - Twin Bedroom |
Mallard and Moorhen Lodges sleep 4 - with Private Hot Tub
![]() Mallard and Moorhen Lodges - Decked Area with Private Hot Tub | ![]() Mallard and Moorhen Lodges - Open Plan Lounge and Dining Room |
Completed in May 2010, these superb timber clad lodges are located along the edge of the trout lake, with views over the water from the lounge, bedrooms and large decked area. The lodges are decorated in natural colours to create a modern contemporary style. They feature full double-glazing and central heating so can be enjoyed in warmth and comfort whatever the weather.
Also Included: All Sheets, duvets, duvet covers, pillows and pillow cases on all bookings of 3 days and over at the tariff price.
Please note towels, washing powder and dishwasher tablets are not included.
No pets allowed.
No smoking in lodges.
Also Included: All Sheets, duvets, duvet covers, pillows and pillow cases on all bookings of 3 days and over at the tariff price.
Please note towels, washing powder and dishwasher tablets are not included.
No pets allowed.
No smoking in lodges.
![]() Mallard and Moorhen Lodges - Master Bedroom and Ensuite | ![]() Mallard and Moorhen Lodges - Twin Bedroom |
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Click on a date or price to begin your booking on that date. If there are restrictions in place e.g. bookings must start on a specific day, then the system will automatically alert you and move you to the suggested start date.
Show Prices/Dates
This button below the calendar allows you to toggle between a date based calendar display or a price based calendar display. Simply clicking this button allows you to toggle between both modes. Prices are in GBP.
Changing Months
To view availability at different times during the year, simply click on the Month Names at the top of the calendar table or click the arrows below the calendar to browse through the availability month by month.
Short Breaks
Short breaks are available from November through to March (except for Christmas and New Year) Please check our “special offers” for prices etc.
Park & Grounds
![]() Set at the bottom of a secluded valley, the lodges are positioned along the edge of the park's two fishing lakes |
The Park has two stocked fishing lakes at its centre, the larger of the lakes has Carp up to 20lbs and Tench, and the smaller of the lakes has Trout and Golden Orfe. Fishing is only allowed for guests, we do not allow Day Tickets fishing at all. A small stream and the Lydeland Water River border the property, which has a total of 8.5 acres for you to explore. The main area of interest is the woodland, which has the river running down its entire length.
The woodland is split into two different woodland types 1. Wet valley bottom woodland and 2. Secondary broadleaved woodland along the sloped area.
The woodland is split into two different woodland types 1. Wet valley bottom woodland and 2. Secondary broadleaved woodland along the sloped area.
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Local Area
Exmoor
Among the wooded valleys, heather topped hills and amazing coastal scenery of Exmoor one of Britain’s smallest National Parks, you’ll see more wildlife than people. Its 250 square miles of stunning countryside has plenty of space for everyone, including Exmoor ponies, red deer and an ancient breed of horned sheep.
Clovelly
Discover the timeless village of Clovelly. Where the steep, cobbled street tumbles down past gleaming white cottages to the tiny deep-blue harbour. This is how author Charles Kingsley described Clovelly 150 years ago yet the village has changed little since then. What other village has no cars and no individually owned houses, one family wholly owns Clovelly. There is a visitor’s centre, coastal walks, Pub, Café, shops, donkey and sledges taking goods to the village and providing rides, Boat and fishing trips.
Bideford
Bideford is both a thriving market town and working port with much to offer visitors to the region. There is a historic Pannier market dating from 1883, Victoria park with its open-air pool and play facilities. There is a wide range of shops, bars restaurants & a tremendous range of visitor attractions for young and not so young. Bideford Quay enjoys an expansive water frontage where you can watch the comings and goings of various vessels. It is also the departure point to Lundy Island, which lies 11 miles of the coast, attracting large numbers of visitors interested in walking, bird watching and naturalists who enjoy the wild flowers.
Among the wooded valleys, heather topped hills and amazing coastal scenery of Exmoor one of Britain’s smallest National Parks, you’ll see more wildlife than people. Its 250 square miles of stunning countryside has plenty of space for everyone, including Exmoor ponies, red deer and an ancient breed of horned sheep.
Clovelly
Discover the timeless village of Clovelly. Where the steep, cobbled street tumbles down past gleaming white cottages to the tiny deep-blue harbour. This is how author Charles Kingsley described Clovelly 150 years ago yet the village has changed little since then. What other village has no cars and no individually owned houses, one family wholly owns Clovelly. There is a visitor’s centre, coastal walks, Pub, Café, shops, donkey and sledges taking goods to the village and providing rides, Boat and fishing trips.
Bideford
Bideford is both a thriving market town and working port with much to offer visitors to the region. There is a historic Pannier market dating from 1883, Victoria park with its open-air pool and play facilities. There is a wide range of shops, bars restaurants & a tremendous range of visitor attractions for young and not so young. Bideford Quay enjoys an expansive water frontage where you can watch the comings and goings of various vessels. It is also the departure point to Lundy Island, which lies 11 miles of the coast, attracting large numbers of visitors interested in walking, bird watching and naturalists who enjoy the wild flowers.
![]() Exmoor | ![]() Clovelly | ![]() Bideford |
Westward Ho!
Westward Ho! is the only place in the country to be named after a novel and to have an exclamation mark at the end of it. The novel in question was written by Charles Kingsley and follows the adventures of Elizabethan seafarers. The village is fronted by a fabulous 2-mile long sandy beach protected by the famous pebble ridge and long promenade and has recently been granted a blue flag award. Behind the pebble ridge lies the Northam Burrows Country Park with 1000 acres of common ground to explore.
Barnstaple
The regional retail, leisure and commercial centre, with great high street shopping and a celebrated pannier market for crafts, local produce and antiques. There is an array of pubs, bars and restaurants to enjoy and the famous butchers row next to the market.
Westward Ho! is the only place in the country to be named after a novel and to have an exclamation mark at the end of it. The novel in question was written by Charles Kingsley and follows the adventures of Elizabethan seafarers. The village is fronted by a fabulous 2-mile long sandy beach protected by the famous pebble ridge and long promenade and has recently been granted a blue flag award. Behind the pebble ridge lies the Northam Burrows Country Park with 1000 acres of common ground to explore.
Barnstaple
The regional retail, leisure and commercial centre, with great high street shopping and a celebrated pannier market for crafts, local produce and antiques. There is an array of pubs, bars and restaurants to enjoy and the famous butchers row next to the market.
Contact Details
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Accommodation Address:
Valley View Lakes & Lodges Buckland Brewer, Nr Bideford, Devon, EX39 5ND
Address For All Correspondence:
Richard Kinghorn, The Old Parlour, Frithelstockstone, Torrington, Devon, EX38 8JP
We look forward to hearing from you.
Accommodation Address:
Valley View Lakes & Lodges Buckland Brewer, Nr Bideford, Devon, EX39 5ND
Address For All Correspondence:
Richard Kinghorn, The Old Parlour, Frithelstockstone, Torrington, Devon, EX38 8JP
| Telephone: 01805 623637 | Mobile: 07917 231171 / 07753 506766 | Email: info@valleyviewholidays.co.uk | Enquiry Form |












