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Lake View is a contemporary four-bedroom lodge in Devon that sleeps eight guests. This property features a private hot tub, making it perfect for groups wanting to relax after exploring the countryside. The lodge includes five modern bathrooms and spacious living areas designed for larger parties.

The property sits in rural Devon, surrounded by rolling hills and farmland. The area offers peaceful countryside views with easy access to market towns and coastal destinations.

The accommodation comprises four bedrooms sleeping eight people across five bathrooms. The lodge has an open-plan living space with a fully equipped kitchen and dining area. Social spaces include a games room with entertainment options for all ages.

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About Lake View

Lake View is a contemporary four-bedroom lodge in Devon that sleeps eight guests. This property features a private hot tub, making it perfect for groups wanting to relax after exploring the countryside. The lodge includes five modern bathrooms and spacious living areas designed for larger parties.

The property sits in rural Devon, surrounded by rolling hills and farmland. The area offers peaceful countryside views with easy access to market towns and coastal destinations.

The accommodation comprises four bedrooms sleeping eight people across five bathrooms. The lodge has an open-plan living space with a fully equipped kitchen and dining area. Social spaces include a games room with entertainment options for all ages. Each bedroom is furnished to a high standard with quality bedding and storage.

Groups can visit Exeter Cathedral (18 miles, 30 minutes) or explore Dartmoor National Park (12 miles, 25 minutes). The historic market town of Tiverton sits 3 miles away (8 minutes). Families enjoy Crealy Theme Park (15 miles, 25 minutes).

Lake View combines space, facilities and location for groups of eight. The hot tub and games room make this lodge ideal for celebrations or family gatherings.

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Local Insights: Lake View

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Crediton, Devon

Weather & Local Conditions

17°C

Overcast

Updated: 7 Sep 2026, 3:20am

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17.20°C
Temperature
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14 km/h
Wind Speed
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96%
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

Lake View 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

153m

(502 feet above sea level)

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

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153m
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Crediton
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 Crediton 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: 50.8975096° N | Longitude: 3.7561683° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Crediton (Monday, 7 September 2026):

5:36am

Sunrise

5:49pm

Golden Hour

6:49pm

Sunset

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5:36am
Sunrise
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6:49pm
Sunset
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5:49pm
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 (5:49pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

September Daylight

This month in Crediton, you have approximately 13.22 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 Lake View.

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: 7 Sep 2026 | Location: 50.8975096, -3.7561683

Information unique to this location - not available on booking sites

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Lake View

Private Hot Tub

The outdoor hot tub seats your whole group and provides the perfect spot to unwind after days exploring Devon's countryside and attractions.

Games Room Entertainment

Keep everyone entertained with the dedicated games room, offering activities for all ages and perfect for competitive family fun during evenings.

Five Bathrooms

With five bathrooms for eight guests, there's no morning queue. Each bathroom is modern and well-appointed for maximum group comfort.

Spacious Open-Plan Living

The large open-plan kitchen, dining and living area means your group of eight can cook, eat and relax together without feeling cramped.

Rural Devon Location

Set in peaceful Devon countryside with beautiful views, yet close enough to Exeter, Dartmoor and the coast for excellent day trips.

Pet-Friendly Property

Bring your dogs along on holiday so the whole family can enjoy this Devon retreat together without leaving anyone behind at home.

Getting To Lake View

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Lake View by car, take the M5 to Junction 27, then follow the A361 towards Tiverton. The lodge is located near EX17 4TQ and offers convenient off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Tiverton Parkway, approximately 6 miles away. From there, a short taxi ride will bring you to your Devon countryside retreat.

Off-road parking for multiple cars
Tiverton Parkway station (6 miles)
Easily accessible from the M5 Junction 27

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Dartmoor National Park
Distance: 12 miles
PL20 6QF
Exeter Cathedral
Distance: 18 miles
EX1 1HS
Crealy Theme Park
Distance: 15 miles
EX5 1DR
Grand Western Canal
Distance: 3 miles
EX16 4HQ
Knightshayes Court
Distance: 5 miles
EX16 7RQ
Bampton Heritage Trail
Distance: 8 miles
EX16 9NG
Tiverton Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
EX16 6PH
Exeter City Centre
Distance: 18 miles
EX1 1GE
Tiverton Pannier Market
Distance: 3 miles
EX16 6LY
Tiverton Parkway Station
Distance: 6 miles
EX16 4RP
Exeter Airport
Distance: 20 miles
EX5 2BD
Tiverton Bus Station
Distance: 3 miles
EX16 6PH
Dartmoor National Park
Distance: 12 miles
PL20 6QF
Exeter Cathedral
Distance: 18 miles
EX1 1HS
Crealy Theme Park
Distance: 15 miles
EX5 1DR
Grand Western Canal
Distance: 3 miles
EX16 4HQ
Knightshayes Court
Distance: 5 miles
EX16 7RQ
Bampton Heritage Trail
Distance: 8 miles
EX16 9NG
Tiverton Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
EX16 6PH
Exeter City Centre
Distance: 18 miles
EX1 1GE
Tiverton Pannier Market
Distance: 3 miles
EX16 6LY
Tiverton Parkway Station
Distance: 6 miles
EX16 4RP
Exeter Airport
Distance: 20 miles
EX5 2BD
Tiverton Bus Station
Distance: 3 miles
EX16 6PH

Is Lake View Right For Your Group

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

For Families
The games room provides hours of entertainment for children of all ages. Crealy Theme Park sits just 15 miles away with rides and attractions for families. Dartmoor National Park offers outdoor adventures including pony spotting and rock climbing. The lodge's hot tub is popular with teenagers. Nearby Tiverton has swimming pools and sports facilities for active youngsters.
Groups Will Love...
The private hot tub at Lake View is the standout feature for groups of eight. Located outdoors with countryside views, it seats your entire party comfortably. Perfect for evening relaxation after exploring Devon's attractions. The hot tub is maintained to high standards and available throughout your stay. It transforms this lodge into a proper celebration venue for special occasions.
Pet Friendly
Lake View welcomes dogs, making it ideal for groups who want to bring their pets. The rural Devon location provides excellent walking opportunities straight from the door. The Grand Western Canal towpath sits 3 miles away, offering flat walks suitable for all breeds. Dartmoor National Park is 12 miles distant with miles of dog-friendly trails. The property has outdoor space for pets to exercise safely.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Lake View

The Bark House

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX16 9HZ

The Quarrymans Rest

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX16 7RG

Tiverton Golf Club Restaurant

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX16 4NE

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Lake View

How many people does Lake View sleep?
Lake View sleeps eight guests across four well-appointed bedrooms. The property has five bathrooms, providing excellent facilities for larger groups.
Is Lake View pet-friendly?
Yes, Lake View welcomes pets so you can bring your dogs on holiday. The rural Devon setting provides plenty of outdoor space for walks and exercise.
What facilities are available for groups?
The lodge features a private hot tub and games room for group entertainment. The open-plan living area provides ample space for eight guests to gather together.
How many bathrooms does the property have?
Lake View has five bathrooms for eight guests, which is exceptional for a property of this size. This means minimal waiting times and maximum comfort for your group.
Is there parking at Lake View?
Yes, the property provides off-road parking for multiple vehicles. This is particularly useful for larger groups arriving in separate cars.
What's nearby for days out?
Exeter Cathedral is 18 miles away, Dartmoor National Park is 12 miles distant and Tiverton town centre is just 3 miles. Crealy Theme Park sits 15 miles from the lodge.
Does Lake View have a hot tub?
Yes, the property includes a private outdoor hot tub. It's perfect for groups to relax together after exploring Devon's attractions and countryside.
What type of property is Lake View?
Lake View is a contemporary lodge with modern interiors and facilities throughout. The accommodation is designed specifically for larger groups with excellent social spaces.

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