4-Bedroom Group Lodge with Hot Tub in Westward Ho

About This 4-Bedroom Group Lodge

This 4-bedroom group lodge is a spacious retreat in Westward Ho, Devon that sleeps eight guests. This property works brilliantly for larger groups wanting a countryside retreat. The private hot tub provides the perfect spot for evening relaxation after busy days out.

The lodge sits within easy reach of the Lincolnshire Wolds and the historic market town of Horncastle. Rolling countryside surrounds the property. Local pubs and shops are just a short drive away.

The accommodation includes four bedrooms and three bathrooms across a well-planned layout. The open-plan living area combines kitchen, dining and lounge spaces. Large windows bring natural light throughout. The kitchen comes fully equipped for group cooking. Outside, a rear patio, a first-floor balcony and garden furniture create additional social spaces.

Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Visitor Centre sits 8 miles away (15 minutes). Lincoln Cathedral stands 18 miles distant (25 minutes). Tattershall Castle is 4 miles away (10 minutes). Woodhall Spa Golf Club lies 6 miles from the property (12 minutes).

This rental combines practical group accommodation with outdoor relaxation. Perfect for families or friends wanting Lincolnshire exploration with home comforts.

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Need To Know

✓Bedrooms: 4
✓Activity: cycling
✓Activity: fishing
✓Activity: golf
✓Activity: surfing
✓Activity: walking
✓Activity: watersports
✓Baby friendly (BC CO)
✓Barista style coffee machine
✓Beach Within 5 Miles
✓Bathrooms: 3
✓Central heating
✓Cooking hob
✓Dedicated BBQ Area/ BBQ hut
✓Dogs allowed: 2
✓Entire home
✓Dishwasher
✓Washing machine
✓Fam: High chair
✓Fam: Travel cot
✓Family friendly
✓Fire Extinguisher
✓Freezer
✓Fridge
✓G/F bedroom
✓Garden enclosed
✓Ground floor bathroom or shower room
✓Hot tub no charge
✓Kitchen
✓Towels included
✓Location: Waterside
✓Luxury 4G/5
✓Microwave
✓BBQ
✓Balcony
✓Games room/Play Facilities
✓Hot tub
✓Outdoor storage
✓WiFi
✓Outdoor Dining
✓Outdoor Seating
✓Oven
✓Oven with hob
✓Private parking
✓Private entrance
✓Property type: House / Cottage
✓Property type 2: Detached
✓Pub within 1 mile
✓Safety: carbon monoxide detector(s)
✓Smoke alarm(s)
✓Secure bike storage
✓Self check-in
✓Shop within 1 mile
✓Smart TV
✓TV
✓TV in bedroom
✓View from property
✓Views: Sea/coast

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Local Insights: 4-Bedroom Group Lodge with Hot Tub in Westward Ho

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Bideford, Devon

Weather & Local Conditions

16°C

Overcast

Updated: 23 Sep 2026, 3:01am

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15.60°C

Temperature

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5 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 October 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

4-Bedroom Group Lodge with Hot Tub in Westward Ho 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

10m

(33 feet above sea level)

4-Bedroom Group Lodge with Hot Tub in Westward Ho sits in a peaceful Devon setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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10m

Elevation

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Bideford

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 Bideford 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: 51.0444000° N | Longitude: 4.2233° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Bideford (Friday, 9 October 2026):

6:03am

Sunrise

5:15pm

Golden Hour

6:15pm

Sunset

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6:03am

Sunrise

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6:15pm

Sunset

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5:15pm

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 (5:15pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

October Daylight

This month in Bideford, you have approximately 12.20 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 4-Bedroom Group Lodge with Hot Tub in Westward Ho.

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

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at this lodge

Private Hot Tub

The outdoor hot tub seats your whole group and provides year-round relaxation after days exploring Lincolnshire's countryside and attractions.

Spacious Group Layout

Four bedrooms and three bathrooms mean eight guests have plenty of space without queuing for facilities during busy mornings.

Open-Plan Living Area

The combined kitchen, dining and lounge space keeps everyone together for meals, games and evening entertainment throughout your stay.

Countryside Location

Peaceful rural setting offers quiet evenings whilst remaining close to Lincolnshire's market towns, historic sites and outdoor activities.

Pet-Friendly Policy

Bring your dogs along so the whole family can enjoy the holiday together with garden space for them to explore.

Well-Equipped Kitchen

Full kitchen facilities make group catering straightforward whether you're preparing quick breakfasts or cooking evening meals for eight people.

Getting To This Lodge

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach this getaway by car, follow the A153 towards Horncastle and take the turning for your accommodation. The lodge is easily accessible with off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Metheringham, approximately 7 miles away. From there, a taxi will take you directly to the lodge through Lincolnshire's countryside.

Off-road parking for two cars

Metheringham station (7 miles)

Accessible from the A153

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Visitor Centre

Distance: 8 miles

LN4 4SY

Tattershall Castle

Distance: 4 miles

LN4 4LR

Lincoln Cathedral

Distance: 18 miles

LN2 1PX

Lincolnshire Wolds Walking Routes

Distance: 12 miles

LN9 5NQ

Woodhall Spa Woodland Walks

Distance: 6 miles

LN10 6QH

Tattershall Lakes Country Park

Distance: 5 miles

LN4 4LR

Horncastle Town Centre

Distance: 8 miles

LN9 5HX

Lincoln City Centre

Distance: 18 miles

LN1 1YD

Woodhall Spa Village Shops

Distance: 6 miles

LN10 6ST

Metheringham Railway Station

Distance: 7 miles

LN4 3EY

Horncastle Bus Services

Distance: 8 miles

LN9 5HX

Local Taxi Services

Distance: 5 miles

LN10 6ST

Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Visitor Centre

Distance: 8 miles

LN4 4SY

Tattershall Castle

Distance: 4 miles

LN4 4LR

Lincoln Cathedral

Distance: 18 miles

LN2 1PX

Lincolnshire Wolds Walking Routes

Distance: 12 miles

LN9 5NQ

Woodhall Spa Woodland Walks

Distance: 6 miles

LN10 6QH

Tattershall Lakes Country Park

Distance: 5 miles

LN4 4LR

Horncastle Town Centre

Distance: 8 miles

LN9 5HX

Lincoln City Centre

Distance: 18 miles

LN1 1YD

Woodhall Spa Village Shops

Distance: 6 miles

LN10 6ST

Metheringham Railway Station

Distance: 7 miles

LN4 3EY

Horncastle Bus Services

Distance: 8 miles

LN9 5HX

Local Taxi Services

Distance: 5 miles

LN10 6ST

Is This Lodge Right For Your Group

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

For Families

The property offers garden space for outdoor games and the hot tub provides entertainment for older children. Nearby attractions include Tattershall Castle with its medieval towers and Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Visitor Centre featuring historic aircraft. Woodhall Spa has woodland walks whilst Lincoln offers castle exploration and city attractions. The open-plan living area gives families space to spread out together.

Groups Will Love...

The private outdoor hot tub seats your entire group of eight and operates year-round. After days exploring Lincolnshire's historic sites or walking the Wolds, everyone can gather for evening relaxation. The hot tub sits in the garden area with decking providing easy access. It's perfect for socialising whilst younger guests sleep inside. This feature transforms the lodge into a proper retreat for groups.

Pet Friendly

Dogs are welcome at this lodge so your pets can join the family holiday. The property has garden space where they can explore and stretch their legs safely. Lincolnshire offers excellent dog-walking opportunities including the Wolds and Woodhall Spa woodlands nearby. Local pubs often welcome well-behaved dogs. The rural location means quiet surroundings without heavy traffic near the accommodation.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at this lodge

The Woodhall Spa Golf Club

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LN10 6PU

The Red Lion Horncastle

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LN9 5HX

Petwood Hotel Restaurant

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LN10 6QG

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about this lodge

How many people does the lodge sleep?

The lodge sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms with three bathrooms. This layout works well for larger families or two families sharing a holiday together.

Is this property pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are welcome at this property so your pets can join the group holiday. The garden provides outdoor space for them to enjoy during your stay.

Does the property have a hot tub?

Yes, there's a private outdoor hot tub available for all guests. It's perfect for unwinding after days out exploring Lincolnshire's attractions and countryside.

What are the sleeping arrangements?

The lodge has four bedrooms sleeping eight people in total with three bathrooms throughout the property. Specific bedroom configurations should be confirmed when booking.

Is there parking available?

Off-road parking for two cars is provided at the property. Additional vehicles may need alternative arrangements so check requirements when booking.

What facilities are in the kitchen?

The kitchen comes fully equipped for group catering with all standard appliances and utensils. The open-plan design connects to dining and living areas for social cooking.

What's nearby for group activities?

Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Visitor Centre is 8 miles away whilst Lincoln sits 18 miles distant. Tattershall Castle and Woodhall Spa offer closer attractions within 10 minutes' drive.

Can we access local amenities easily?

Horncastle market town provides shops, pubs and restaurants within a short drive. The A153 offers straightforward access to wider Lincolnshire destinations and the Wolds.

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Guest Reviews

Sarah

We had a lovely stay at the holiday home; the owners were very welcoming and helpful. Thanks a lot for having us again! Definitely recommend.

Emily

Really enjoyed the cosy feel and stunning views from the cottage.

Claire

Sandpiper really impressed us! The location is spot onand the house had heaps of space for our family of five, including grandparents and two dogs. The details in the property made everything comfortable and practical. The best part? Those amazing views from the top room!

James

We absolutely loved the fabulous location and the property was excellent! Everything we needed was nearbyand the whole experience was just so enjoyable. We can't wait to return. It really was a perfect getaway!

Tom

This is our 3rd time in this great property in an excellent location, easy walk into the centre and beach, plus various supermarkets just a short drive away. It's a fantastic place to stay with family and the dogsand we absolutely loved the hot tub! The upside down layout provided stunning views of the sea and golf. There are loads of options for eating out or takeaway if you don't fancy cooking. We would highly recommend this property; the communication with the owners was top-notch.

Helen

Absolutely stunning holiday home. It's really roomy. We had such a wonderful time there. The views are just breathtaking!

Oliver

This house was perfect for adults, kids, dogs and even babies! It was absolutely spotless with lovely touches like flowers, biscuits and milk. The hot tub was fantastic, the beds were comfortable, the views were greatand it was well equipped. Everyone had a wonderful time from pensioners to the little ones! This is definitely the best house we've stayed at in Westward Ho. The owners are lovely and communication was great. We can't wait to come back!

Mark

What a superb property for a big family get-together! The views are spectacularand it's really well equipped and super comfortable. Absolutely loved our time there!

Sophie

What an amazing stay! We stayed here for my husband's 30th birthday and we could not have chosen a better place. The house is simply gorgeous, it has everything you could need and also boasts exceptional views from the lounge balcony. With the town just a short walk away, it is in a brilliant location. We will definitely be back! Don't hesitate to book!

Jamie

We had a fantastic stay! The house was great, the facilities were wonderfuland the area is just lovely. We would definitely visit again.

Emma

We had a fantastic few days with the family! The house was immaculate, roomy and really well stocked with everything you need. Everyone loved the hot tub! We will absolutely return to Sandpiper. Don't think twice about booking!

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4-Bedroom Group Lodge with Hot Tub in Westward Ho

About This 4-Bedroom Group Lodge

Need To Know

More Group Cottages You May Like

Weather & Local Conditions

What to Expect Through the Year

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Bortle Scale Rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

Best Stargazing Conditions

Location & Elevation

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

Coordinates

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Planning Your Days by Season

October Daylight

Practical Essentials

Mobile Phone Signal

Nearest Essentials

Family & Fun

What Guests Love

Private Hot Tub

Spacious Group Layout

Open-Plan Living Area

Countryside Location

Pet-Friendly Policy

Well-Equipped Kitchen

Getting To This Lodge

By Car

By Train

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Is This Lodge Right For Your Group

For Families

Groups Will Love...

Pet Friendly

Dining & Cafes

The Woodhall Spa Golf Club

The Red Lion Horncastle

Petwood Hotel Restaurant

Frequently Asked Questions

Location Name

Popular Stays Near This Cottage

Guest Reviews