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Clovelly Lakes Snow Goose Lodge Sixteen, Clovelly

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Clovelly Lakes Snow Goose Lodge Sixteen is a spacious holiday lodge in North Devon, perfect for larger groups wanting a peaceful countryside escape. This property sleeps up to eight guests and features off-road parking for two cars, making arrival stress-free for multiple families travelling together.

The lodge sits within the beautiful North Devon countryside, close to the dramatic coastline and rolling hills. You're well positioned to explore both coastal paths and inland attractions.

Accommodation includes four bedrooms across the property, with a mix of double and twin rooms to suit different group configurations. The lodge has two bathrooms to avoid morning queues, plus generous living spaces where everyone can gather.

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About Clovelly Lakes Snow Goose Lodge Sixteen

Clovelly Lakes Snow Goose Lodge Sixteen is a spacious holiday lodge in North Devon, perfect for larger groups wanting a peaceful countryside escape. This property sleeps up to eight guests and features off-road parking for two cars, making arrival stress-free for multiple families travelling together.

The lodge sits within the beautiful North Devon countryside, close to the dramatic coastline and rolling hills. You're well positioned to explore both coastal paths and inland attractions.

Accommodation includes four bedrooms across the property, with a mix of double and twin rooms to suit different group configurations. The lodge has two bathrooms to avoid morning queues, plus generous living spaces where everyone can gather. The open-plan kitchen and dining area provides the perfect spot for group meals and evening entertainment.

Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Visitor Centre (18 miles, 25 minutes) offers aviation history. Lincoln Castle (22 miles, 30 minutes) showcases medieval architecture. Tattershall Castle (8 miles, 15 minutes) provides historic exploration. Woodhall Spa (9 miles, 15 minutes) features spa facilities and woodland walks.

Clovelly Lakes Snow Goose Lodge Sixteen works brilliantly for multi-family breaks or special celebrations. The combination of space, parking and practical layout makes group coordination simple.

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Local Insights: Clovelly Lakes Snow Goose Lodge Sixteen

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Clovelly, Devon

Weather & Local Conditions

14Β°C

Clear sky

Updated: 20 Jul 2026, 2:50am

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13.50Β°C
Temperature
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5 km/h
Wind Speed
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85%
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever July throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • βœ“ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • βœ“ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • βœ“ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • βœ“ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Clovelly Lakes Snow Goose Lodge Sixteen sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • βœ“ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • βœ“ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • βœ“ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • βœ“ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

212m

(696 feet above sea level)

Clovelly Lakes Snow Goose Lodge Sixteen sits in a peaceful Devon setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • βœ“ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • βœ“ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • βœ“ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • βœ“ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Clovelly are typical Devon lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9829000Β° N | Longitude: 4.3876Β° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Clovelly (Monday, 20 July 2026):

4:24am

Sunrise

7:22pm

Golden Hour

8:22pm

Sunset

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Sunrise
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8:22pm
Sunset
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7:22pm
Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

  • βœ“ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • βœ“ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • βœ“ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • βœ“ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (7:22pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Clovelly, you have approximately 15.97 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Clovelly Lakes Snow Goose Lodge Sixteen.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Devon. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 20 Jul 2026 | Location: 50.9829000, -4.3876000

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Clovelly Lakes Snow Goose Lodge Sixteen

Sleeps Sixteen Guests

Perfect for multi-family gatherings with eight bedrooms providing comfortable sleeping arrangements for everyone in your party without feeling cramped or overcrowded.

Parking for Two Cars

Off-road parking spaces eliminate the hassle of finding street parking when arriving with multiple vehicles for your group break.

Multiple Bathrooms

Several bathrooms throughout the property mean no morning queues and everyone gets ready comfortably at their own pace.

Spacious Living Areas

Generous communal spaces allow the whole group to relax together while still having room to spread out and socialise comfortably.

Countryside Location

Peaceful North Devon setting provides a quiet retreat whilst keeping you within easy reach of coastal attractions and market towns.

Open-Plan Kitchen

Large kitchen and dining area makes preparing group meals straightforward with plenty of workspace and seating for everyone together.

Getting To Clovelly Lakes Snow Goose Lodge Sixteen

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Clovelly Lakes Snow Goose Lodge Sixteen by car, follow the A39 towards Clovelly and look for signs to Clovelly Lakes. The lodge is easily accessible from main roads and you'll have convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Barnstaple, approximately 20 miles away. From there, a taxi or pre-arranged collection will take you through the scenic North Devon countryside to your accommodation.

Off-road parking for two cars
Barnstaple station (20 miles)
Easily accessible from the A39

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Clovelly Village
Distance: 2 miles
EX39 5TA
The Milky Way Adventure Park
Distance: 8 miles
EX39 5RY
RHS Garden Rosemoor
Distance: 12 miles
EX38 8PH
South West Coast Path
Distance: 3 miles
EX39 5TQ
Hobby Drive Woodland Walk
Distance: 2.5 miles
EX39 5TA
Hartland Point
Distance: 10 miles
EX39 6DU
Bideford Town Centre
Distance: 11 miles
EX39 2QG
Barnstaple Pannier Market
Distance: 20 miles
EX31 1BW
Clovelly Visitor Centre Shop
Distance: 2 miles
EX39 5TA
Bideford Bus Station
Distance: 11 miles
EX39 2QG
Barnstaple Railway Station
Distance: 20 miles
EX31 2AU
Clovelly Car Park
Distance: 2 miles
EX39 5TA
Clovelly Village
Distance: 2 miles
EX39 5TA
The Milky Way Adventure Park
Distance: 8 miles
EX39 5RY
RHS Garden Rosemoor
Distance: 12 miles
EX38 8PH
South West Coast Path
Distance: 3 miles
EX39 5TQ
Hobby Drive Woodland Walk
Distance: 2.5 miles
EX39 5TA
Hartland Point
Distance: 10 miles
EX39 6DU
Bideford Town Centre
Distance: 11 miles
EX39 2QG
Barnstaple Pannier Market
Distance: 20 miles
EX31 1BW
Clovelly Visitor Centre Shop
Distance: 2 miles
EX39 5TA
Bideford Bus Station
Distance: 11 miles
EX39 2QG
Barnstaple Railway Station
Distance: 20 miles
EX31 2AU
Clovelly Car Park
Distance: 2 miles
EX39 5TA

Is Clovelly Lakes Snow Goose Lodge Sixteen Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
The spacious layout gives children plenty of room to play safely indoors. Eight bedrooms mean kids can have their own spaces whilst staying together as a group. The countryside setting offers outdoor exploration opportunities. Nearby attractions include The Milky Way Adventure Park (8 miles) with rides and activities. Clovelly Village provides historical interest. The beaches and coastal paths offer rock pooling and seaside fun within easy driving distance.
Groups Will Love...
The open-plan kitchen and dining area forms the social heart of this property. With space for sixteen people to gather comfortably, it's perfect for group meals and evening entertainment. The fully equipped kitchen provides everything needed to prepare food for larger numbers. Multiple work surfaces mean several people can cook together. The adjacent dining area seats everyone for proper family-style meals, creating those memorable group moments that make holidays special.
Pet Friendly
This property welcomes pets so your dogs can join the family holiday. The countryside location provides excellent walking opportunities straight from the door. Nearby footpaths and the South West Coast Path (3 miles) offer varied terrain for different fitness levels. The spacious accommodation means pets have room to settle comfortably. Local beaches allow dogs year-round or seasonally. Remember to check specific pet numbers allowed and bring bedding, bowls and leads for countryside walks.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Clovelly Lakes Snow Goose Lodge Sixteen

The New Inn Clovelly

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX39 5TF

The Hoops Inn

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX39 5RY

The Pig on the Hill

Located 10 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX39 3QW

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Clovelly Lakes Snow Goose Lodge Sixteen

Is Clovelly Lakes Snow Goose Lodge Sixteen pet friendly?
Yes, this property welcomes pets so your four-legged family members can join the group holiday. Check specific pet numbers and any additional charges when booking.
How many people does the lodge sleep?
The property accommodates up to sixteen guests across eight bedrooms. This makes it ideal for multi-family breaks or larger group celebrations.
What parking is available?
Off-road parking for two cars is provided at the property. Additional vehicles may need alternative arrangements so check requirements for larger groups.
Are there multiple bathrooms?
Yes, the lodge has several bathrooms throughout the property. This prevents queues and makes morning routines much easier for larger groups.
What sleeping arrangements are available?
The eight bedrooms include a mix of double and twin rooms. This flexible configuration works well for different group makeups and family combinations.
Is the property suitable for children?
Yes, the spacious layout and countryside setting make it excellent for families with children. The large living areas give kids room to play whilst adults relax.
What kitchen facilities are provided?
The open-plan kitchen comes fully equipped for preparing group meals. The dining area seats everyone together for family-style dining experiences.
How far is the nearest train station?
Metheringham station is approximately 7.3 miles away. A taxi or pre-arranged collection makes the final journey straightforward for groups arriving by rail.

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