Fairway Lodge is a great place for your Devon holiday. This lovely four star rated bed and breakfast in Dartmoor is surrounded by countryside and has an atmosphere of quiet relaxation. The accommodation is ideal for couples and with only nine tastefully decorated ensuite rooms, you are guaranteed a memorable stay. Many rooms have expansive king-size beds and you can select accommodation from either the larger suites, or spacious rooms in the main property or the lodge. We are also fully licensed and are able to accommodate wheelchair users and there is plenty of parking for guests. We are conveniently located just a few miles from the historic town of Okehampton and are in an ideal location from which to explore the Dartmoor National Park and the nearby North Devon coast and countryside. We are within easy reach of Ashbury Golf Club, many National Trust properties and beautiful gardens. There are several nearby local restaurants and gastro pubs offering a selection of meals using quality local produce.
There are three lodge rooms which have direct access to the outside, two of these rooms can be double or twin, the third is a twin only. The main house has a further six rooms, a standard double, a twin, a three bed family room, a four bed family room, the Fairway suite and a final room which can be double or twin. All our double rooms have king-size beds except the standard double.
Style:
- Traditional
- Homely
- Eco-friendly
- Comfortable
Rooms Facilities:
- Wireless internet connection
- Safe
- Pets allowed
- Non-smoking
- Hairdryer
- Freeview
- DVD player
- Colour television
- Alarm clock
Bed Details:
- Twin (single beds)
- Super king-size
- Standard single bed
- Standard double bed
Bathroom Details:
- Shower
- En suite
Eco Policy:
Our food products where possible are sourced from local Farms, e.g. Bacon, Sausages, Eggs, Black Pudding. We never knowingly use Genetically Modified Foods. Low energy lighting is used where ever possible throughout the complex, with light sensors and timers where appropriate. At this time some of the room reading lights are not low energy but they will be replaced with such as and when new light bulbs are required. All glass, cans, plastic bottles, paper, cardboard etc. is collected for Recycling. Kitchen and garden waste is composted and re used in our own kitchen garden. Bed linen and towels are changed after 3 days or for each new guest, this reduces water and detergent use. Environmentally 'friendly' cleaning products used wherever possible. Heating and hot water are supplied by oil fired boilers, in order to minimise waste, the boilers are on time clocks and the radiators have independent temperature control valves.
Amenities:
- Lock-up facility for bicycles
- Wakeup call
- Non-smoking (throughout)
- Ironing facilities
- Internet access (wireless) in public areas
- DVD/Video/Games rental
- Bar
Parking:
- On-site parking
- Free parking
Number of Rooms: 9
Number of Floors: 2
Mobility Description:
One of our classic rooms has been tastefully furnished, to allow anyone to enjoy a holiday at Fairway Lodge. There is ramp providing easy access into the room and a very spacious wet-floor shower which can be used by everyone. The entrance to the lodge breakfast room has a ramp and there is plenty of space for wheelchair access. The bed is either a 6ft double or splits into two pans and there is room for wheelchair movement around the bed. Access to the house is via a 3 foot (90cm) concrete ramp, this leads to the rear door which is 33? (84cm) wide. This door has a small 4? (10cm) step and affords entry into the large hallway. The door to our accessibility room is 31? (79cm) wide and leads directly off of the hallway. The room has beds which are 22? (56cm) in height. The ensuite wet room is entered by another door which is 31? (79cm) wide with plenty of room for wheelchair users. The sink is 31? (79cm) in height and the toilet is 17.5? (44.5cm) in height.
Smoking Policy: No smoking
Dining Facilities:
- Fairway Lodge has a modern 20 seat dining room overlooking the garden, this also houses the fully licensed bar. During the summer months breakfast and drinks can be served outside on the patio. Breakfast is included in the room price.
Children Policy: No preference
Child Facilities:
- Highchairs
- Games available
- Children's menu
Check In Time: 15:00:00
Check Out Time: 11:00:00
Reception Closing Time: 22:00:00
Pet Policy:
- Dogs
Recreation:
- Wine tasting
- Water activities
- Walking
- Sightseeing tours
- Shopping - antiques
- River
- Nature trail
- Museums/galleries
- Mountain biking
- Lake
- Horse riding
- Golf
- Garden
- Fishing
- Fine dining
- Cycling
- Bird watching
- Animal watching
Business Facilities:
- Internet connection (wireless)
- Printer
- Photocopier
- Fax machine
- Direct dial phone
Directions:
Take the Holsworthy/Bude road out of Okehampton and leave the town. Just over the brow of the hill take the right hand turn marked Holsworthy/Bude. Stay on this road accross the two mini roundabouts. The road now becomes the A3079. After about a mile you will enter the Hamlet of Thorndon Cross, we are the first property on the right opposite the Thorndon Cross sign.