A Traditional Devon Village
Longhouse Lodge is located on the outskirts of Winkleigh, a charming and welcoming Devon village known for its traditional thatched cottages, strong community spirit, and excellent local amenities.
Voted one of the UK’s best places to raise a family, Winkleigh combines rural tranquillity with an impressive range of village services, green spaces, and independent businesses. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing countryside break or a base for exploring Devon, you’ll find everything you need close at hand.
Situated down a private drive with parking for two cars, Longhouse Lodge enjoys a peaceful setting while remaining within easy reach of the village centre.
Discover Winkleigh
Just a short walk or 2-minute drive from the lodge, Winkleigh offers everything you need for a relaxing stay. Enjoy a leisurely lunch in one of the village cafés, sample local cider, visit the independent shops, or unwind in one of the welcoming village pubs after a day exploring Devon.
Village amenities include:
Ten Acres Vineyard is located next door to Longhouse Lodge, making it an easy and enjoyable addition to your stay.
Explore Dartmoor National Park
Dartmoor National Park is just 10 miles away and offers some of the most spectacular scenery in the South West. Discover dramatic granite tors, ancient woodlands, rivers, and picturesque villages as you explore one of Britain’s most treasured landscapes.
Whether you’re looking for a gentle countryside walk, a challenging hike, wildlife spotting, or simply a scenic drive, Dartmoor provides endless opportunities for adventure.
Visit the North Devon Coast
Some of Devon’s most beautiful beaches are within easy reach of Longhouse Lodge, with the nearest coastal destinations approximately 30–35 minutes away.
Spend the day surfing, paddleboarding, rock pooling, or simply relaxing on golden sands. The North Devon coastline is renowned for its dramatic scenery, charming seaside towns, and family-friendly beaches.
Perfect for day trips, coastal walks, and unforgettable sunsets.
Walk or Cycle the Tarka Trail
Just 4 miles from the lodge, the Tarka Trail at Eggesford Forest offers miles of traffic-free routes through beautiful Devon countryside.
Popular with walkers, cyclists, runners, and families, the trail follows rivers, woodland, and open countryside, making it one of Devon’s most loved outdoor attractions.
Bring your bikes or simply enjoy a peaceful stroll surrounded by nature.
Discover Devon’s Towns & Cities
Longhouse Lodge is ideally located for exploring Devon’s towns and cities.
From historic streets and independent shops to award-winning restaurants and cultural attractions, each destination offers its own unique character and charm.
Getting Here
A car is recommended to make the most of everything the area has to offer.
If you’re planning to arrive by train, please get in touch and we’ll be happy to provide local travel advice.
Whether you’re seeking coastal adventures, countryside walks, charming villages, or simply somewhere peaceful to unwind, Longhouse Lodge is perfectly placed to help you experience the very best of Devon.