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Bramble Brook is a spacious lodge in Devon that sleeps 14 guests across 7 bedrooms. This property works brilliantly for large groups with 4 bathrooms, a private hot tub and open-plan living areas perfect for socialising. The lodge sits in the beautiful Devon countryside near Exmoor National Park.

The location offers stunning moorland views and easy access to both coast and countryside. You're surrounded by rolling hills and traditional Devon landscapes that make this area special.

The accommodation features 7 well-appointed bedrooms sleeping 14 people comfortably. Four bathrooms mean no morning queues. The social spaces include a large open-plan kitchen and living area where everyone can gather.

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About Bramble Brook

Bramble Brook is a spacious lodge in Devon that sleeps 14 guests across 7 bedrooms. This property works brilliantly for large groups with 4 bathrooms, a private hot tub and open-plan living areas perfect for socialising. The lodge sits in the beautiful Devon countryside near Exmoor National Park.

The location offers stunning moorland views and easy access to both coast and countryside. You're surrounded by rolling hills and traditional Devon landscapes that make this area special.

The accommodation features 7 well-appointed bedrooms sleeping 14 people comfortably. Four bathrooms mean no morning queues. The social spaces include a large open-plan kitchen and living area where everyone can gather. Outside you'll find the hot tub and plenty of space for groups to spread out.

Exmoor National Park sits just 15 minutes away (8 miles) for walking and wildlife. Barnstaple offers shops and restaurants 20 minutes away (12 miles). The North Devon coast reaches Croyde Bay in 35 minutes (18 miles). RHS Garden Rosemoor is 15 minutes away (9 miles) for garden enthusiasts.

Book Bramble Brook for groups wanting Devon countryside with proper space and facilities. The hot tub and bedroom count make this ideal for extended families or friends.

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Local Insights: Bramble Brook

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Broadwoodkelly, Devon

Weather & Local Conditions

12°C

Partly cloudy

Updated: 12 Sep 2026, 3:03am

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11.60°C
Temperature
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6 km/h
Wind Speed
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93%
Humidity
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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 September throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • ✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • ✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • ✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • ✓ 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

Bramble Brook 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

  • ✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • ✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • ✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • ✓ 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

148m

(486 feet above sea level)

Bramble Brook sits in a peaceful Devon setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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148m
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Broadwoodkelly
Nearest Village
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Rural
Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • ✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • ✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • ✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • ✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Broadwoodkelly 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: 50.8238720° N | Longitude: 3.949021° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Broadwoodkelly (Saturday, 12 September 2026):

5:45am

Sunrise

5:39pm

Golden Hour

6:39pm

Sunset

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5:45am
Sunrise
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6:39pm
Sunset
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5:39pm
Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

  • ✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • ✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • ✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • ✓ 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 (5:39pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

September Daylight

This month in Broadwoodkelly, you have approximately 12.90 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier, cosier evenings in.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Bramble Brook.

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: 12 Sep 2026 | Location: 50.8238720, -3.9490210

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Bramble Brook

Hot Tub for 14 Guests

The private hot tub provides the perfect spot for groups to relax together after days exploring Devon's countryside and coastal attractions.

Seven Spacious Bedrooms

Sleeping 14 across seven bedrooms means everyone gets proper space and comfort without feeling cramped during your group stay.

Four Full Bathrooms

Four bathrooms eliminate morning queues and stress, making life much easier when you're accommodating larger groups or extended families.

Open-Plan Social Spaces

The generous open-plan living and kitchen areas let the whole group cook, eat and socialise together in one welcoming space.

Exmoor on Your Doorstep

Just 15 minutes from Exmoor National Park, you can explore moorland walks, spot wildlife and enjoy some of England's finest landscapes.

Perfect Devon Location

Positioned between Exmoor and the North Devon coast, you get countryside peace with beaches and towns within easy driving distance.

Getting To Bramble Brook

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Bramble Brook by car, take the A377 towards South Molton and follow signs for the local area. The lodge is easily accessible from major Devon routes and you'll have convenient off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Barnstaple, approximately 12 miles away. From there, it's a straightforward taxi journey to your Devon countryside retreat.

Off-road parking for multiple cars
Barnstaple station (12 miles)
Easily accessible from the A377

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Exmoor National Park
Distance: 8 miles
TA24 7JG
RHS Garden Rosemoor
Distance: 9 miles
EX38 8PH
Watermouth Castle
Distance: 16 miles
EX34 9SL
Tarr Steps Ancient Bridge
Distance: 12 miles
TA22 9PY
Exmoor Coastal Path
Distance: 15 miles
EX31 4RA
Wimbleball Lake
Distance: 14 miles
TA22 9NU
Barnstaple Town Centre
Distance: 12 miles
EX31 1EU
Tiverton Shopping Centre
Distance: 18 miles
EX16 6BL
South Molton Market
Distance: 6 miles
EX36 3BU
Barnstaple Bus Station
Distance: 12 miles
EX31 1EU
South Molton Town
Distance: 6 miles
EX36 3DB
Dulverton Village
Distance: 10 miles
TA22 9EX
Exmoor National Park
Distance: 8 miles
TA24 7JG
RHS Garden Rosemoor
Distance: 9 miles
EX38 8PH
Watermouth Castle
Distance: 16 miles
EX34 9SL
Tarr Steps Ancient Bridge
Distance: 12 miles
TA22 9PY
Exmoor Coastal Path
Distance: 15 miles
EX31 4RA
Wimbleball Lake
Distance: 14 miles
TA22 9NU
Barnstaple Town Centre
Distance: 12 miles
EX31 1EU
Tiverton Shopping Centre
Distance: 18 miles
EX16 6BL
South Molton Market
Distance: 6 miles
EX36 3BU
Barnstaple Bus Station
Distance: 12 miles
EX31 1EU
South Molton Town
Distance: 6 miles
EX36 3DB
Dulverton Village
Distance: 10 miles
TA22 9EX

Is Bramble Brook Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Children will love the space to run around outside and the hot tub provides hours of entertainment. Exmoor National Park offers pony spotting and easy family walks just 8 miles away. Watermouth Castle features dungeons and attractions 16 miles away. The beaches at Croyde Bay provide surfing lessons and rock pooling. With 7 bedrooms, kids can have their own rooms or share with siblings.
Groups Will Love...
The private hot tub at Bramble Brook accommodates the whole group and creates a brilliant social focal point. After days exploring Devon's countryside or beaches, everyone can gather in the hot tub to relax and chat. It's positioned for privacy yet close to the lodge. The combination of hot tub and spacious accommodation for 14 makes this property stand out for group bookings.
Pet Friendly
Bramble Brook welcomes dogs so the whole family can holiday together. The Devon countryside location provides excellent walking straight from the property with footpaths and bridleways nearby. Exmoor National Park sits just 8 miles away offering miles of dog-friendly trails. The enclosed outdoor space lets dogs play safely. Multiple bedrooms mean pet owners can keep dogs with them comfortably overnight.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Bramble Brook

The Coaching Inn, South Molton

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX36 3BU

The Woods Bar & Dining Room

Located 9 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX36 3EJ

Bridge Inn, Dulverton

Located 10 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TA22 9HJ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Bramble Brook

Is Bramble Brook pet friendly?
Yes, Bramble Brook welcomes pets so your dogs can join the family holiday. The Devon countryside location provides excellent walking opportunities right from the door.
How many people does the property sleep?
The lodge sleeps 14 guests across 7 bedrooms with 4 bathrooms. This makes it perfect for large family gatherings or groups of friends holidaying together.
What are the sleeping arrangements?
Bramble Brook has 7 bedrooms configured to sleep 14 people comfortably. The 4 bathrooms ensure everyone has adequate facilities without waiting.
Is there a hot tub at the property?
Yes, the property includes a private hot tub for guest use. It's ideal for groups to relax together after exploring Devon's countryside and attractions.
What's nearby for group activities?
Exmoor National Park sits 8 miles away offering walking and wildlife watching. The North Devon coast at Croyde Bay is 18 miles away for surfing and beaches.
How far is the nearest town?
Barnstaple is approximately 12 miles away, around 20 minutes by car. The town offers supermarkets, restaurants, shops and all essential amenities for your stay.
Is there parking available?
Yes, the property provides off-road parking for multiple vehicles. This is particularly useful for larger groups who may arrive in several cars.
What makes this good for large groups?
The open-plan living areas, 7 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and hot tub create perfect group accommodation. Everyone can socialise together yet still have private space when needed.

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