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10 out of 10
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1 bedroom 1 bathroom Sleeps 2
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Knowle, near Cullompton
- Diggerland5 min drive
- National Trust Killerton10 min drive
- University of Exeter20 min drive
- Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)18 min drive
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1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
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Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Ponsford Ponds - Goosedown Lodge
Goosedown Lodge is the perfect way to try luxury glamping in the South West countryside, with your very own private hot tub and easy access to the rest of Devon.. 3 steps to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview Smart TV, Woodburner
Dining area: Electric Fire
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher
Bedroom: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request)
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Welcome pack. Decking with garden furniture and barbecue. Hot tub for 4 (private). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: No children. The property is next to an unfenced lake and has a natural water supply from a borehole.. Goosedown Lodge is a luxurious, one-bedroom retreat overlooking the fishing lakes at Ponsford Ponds on the fringe of the Blackdown Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This is the ultimate glamping experience with a shower room, bedroom and a spacious open-plan living space, plus there is also a hot tub for private use. The living area has a two-seater sofa, Smart TV, electric fire and a wood burner which makes the property super cosy in the winter. Outside, guests will enjoy private use of their own decked area overlooking the lake with a 4-seater hot tub and a set of table and chairs. The bedroom has a comfortable super kingsize bed which can be setup with twin beds if requested.
Ponsford Ponds offers private fishing at no additional cost, with a ¾-acre pond filled with mirror and common carp up to 10lbs, various silver fish, bream, roach, rudd and perch. An additional specimen pond is available with carp up to 20lb, and is 220 yards away.
The M5 motorway is just a 10-minute drive from the accommodation, the town of Cullompton is a 5-minute drive and the cathedral city of Exeter is 20 minutes. The award-winning North Devon coastline is within an hour’s drive with its golden sandy surfing beaches, and the fascinating Jurassic South Devon coastal beauty spots are within a 30-minute drive. The National Parks of Exmoor and Dartmoor are both within an easy 50-minute drive, showcasing rolling wild green moorlands where you will find breathtaking scenery.
Cullompton is a traditional market town which has a wide range of independent shops, cafés and public houses. Coldharbour Woollen Mill can be found just outside of the town centre, as can the National Trust properties of Killerton and Knightshayes. Other tourist attractions include Diggerland, The Bear Trail and Quad World. The Grand Western Canal, with its famous horse drawn narrowboats and family boat hire, is just 3 miles away, and Tiverton Castle, Bickleigh Mill and the Fisherman’s Cot pub and bridge (said to be the inspiration for ‘Bridge Over Troubled Water’) are all within a 15-minute drive. With delightful walks right on your doorstep, Goosedown Lodge is perfect for guests looking to enjoy the peace and quiet of a Devon beauty spot.
Free WiFi
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
No children or babies allowed.
There is open water in the property grounds.
All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview Smart TV, Woodburner
Dining area: Electric Fire
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher
Bedroom: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request)
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Welcome pack. Decking with garden furniture and barbecue. Hot tub for 4 (private). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: No children. The property is next to an unfenced lake and has a natural water supply from a borehole.. Goosedown Lodge is a luxurious, one-bedroom retreat overlooking the fishing lakes at Ponsford Ponds on the fringe of the Blackdown Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This is the ultimate glamping experience with a shower room, bedroom and a spacious open-plan living space, plus there is also a hot tub for private use. The living area has a two-seater sofa, Smart TV, electric fire and a wood burner which makes the property super cosy in the winter. Outside, guests will enjoy private use of their own decked area overlooking the lake with a 4-seater hot tub and a set of table and chairs. The bedroom has a comfortable super kingsize bed which can be setup with twin beds if requested.
Ponsford Ponds offers private fishing at no additional cost, with a ¾-acre pond filled with mirror and common carp up to 10lbs, various silver fish, bream, roach, rudd and perch. An additional specimen pond is available with carp up to 20lb, and is 220 yards away.
The M5 motorway is just a 10-minute drive from the accommodation, the town of Cullompton is a 5-minute drive and the cathedral city of Exeter is 20 minutes. The award-winning North Devon coastline is within an hour’s drive with its golden sandy surfing beaches, and the fascinating Jurassic South Devon coastal beauty spots are within a 30-minute drive. The National Parks of Exmoor and Dartmoor are both within an easy 50-minute drive, showcasing rolling wild green moorlands where you will find breathtaking scenery.
Cullompton is a traditional market town which has a wide range of independent shops, cafés and public houses. Coldharbour Woollen Mill can be found just outside of the town centre, as can the National Trust properties of Killerton and Knightshayes. Other tourist attractions include Diggerland, The Bear Trail and Quad World. The Grand Western Canal, with its famous horse drawn narrowboats and family boat hire, is just 3 miles away, and Tiverton Castle, Bickleigh Mill and the Fisherman’s Cot pub and bridge (said to be the inspiration for ‘Bridge Over Troubled Water’) are all within a 15-minute drive. With delightful walks right on your doorstep, Goosedown Lodge is perfect for guests looking to enjoy the peace and quiet of a Devon beauty spot.
Free WiFi
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
No children or babies allowed.
There is open water in the property grounds.
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue grill
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House Rules
Check in after 5:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 9:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Cullompton
Located in Cullompton, this cottage is in a rural area. Exmoor National Park and Blackdown Hills reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Diggerland and Yaraks Birds Of Prey Falconry Centre. Monsters Mansion and Mansell Raceway are also worth visiting.

Knowle, near Cullompton
What's nearby
- Diggerland - 5 min drive - 5.1 km
- National Trust Killerton - 10 min drive - 12.1 km
- Devon Railway Centre - 19 min drive - 18.6 km
- University of Exeter - 20 min drive - 22.9 km
- Exeter Cathedral - 22 min drive - 25.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Costa Coffee - 4 min drive
- McDonald's - 4 min drive
- The Market House Inn Cullompton - 2 min drive
- The Butterleigh Inn - 6 min drive
- Pony & Trap - 3 min drive
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