Romantic retreats in Doddiscombsleigh, near Exeter - with 1 bedroom

The Retreat1 bedroom, Sleeps 2.

The Retreat is a peaceful rural cabin offering stunning views across open countryside, abundant wildlife, and tranquil surroundings, perfectly located near the beautiful Haldon Forest for relaxing escapes and nature-filled adventures.

Underfloor central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Front garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: No children or babies.

Tucked away in a peaceful rural setting, The Retreat welcomes you with the gentle hush of the countryside and wide, uninterrupted views stretching across rolling Devon fields. This charming wooden cabin feels like a hidden sanctuary, thoughtfully designed to offer comfort in every season. Step inside and you’re greeted by a warm, open-plan space where underfloor heating keeps everything beautifully cosy beneath your feet. The kitchen is well equipped with an oven, induction hob and fridge, giving you the freedom to cook leisurely breakfasts or relaxed evening suppers.

After a day outdoors, sink into the comfortable sofa-bed, switch on the smart TV and unwind, or refresh in the modern shower room complete with a spacious shower.
As morning light fills the cabin, open the doors and wander onto the elevated two-level decking. With garden furniture on both levels, there’s always the perfect spot to enjoy a coffee at sunrise or a glass of wine as the sky turns pink at dusk. From this vantage point, the countryside comes alive, deer roam quietly through the fields and wildlife drifts pastin a scene that feels wonderfully untouched.

Just under a mile away, the historic Nobody Inn awaits with its centuries-old charm, crackling fires and hearty food, ideal after a day of exploring. A couple of miles up the road lies Haldon Forest, a haven for walkers and cyclists, offering woodland trails, panoramic viewpoints and family adventures among the trees. If you fancy the coast, Dawlish is under 30 minutes away, where sandy beaches, traditional seaside charm and the famous railway line along the sea provide the perfect change of scenery.