Few things are better than a spring or summer escape, but you don’t need to jet off abroad to enjoy the perfect holiday.
The UK is bursting with gorgeous natural beauty spots and hidden treasures to explore. If you are looking for a very affordable deal, quality accommodation, and excellent customer service, then look no further than Otter Falls in East Devon.
Nestled in the unspoilt Otter Valley and on the edge of the rolling Blackdown Hills, Otter Falls is a little slice of ‘Devon Heaven’, which makes it an ideal getaway in idyllic surroundings.
Whether you’re a family, couple or group, you can make yourself at home. Choose between beautifully restored farm cottages or modern luxury lodges, sleeping between two and 14, many with log burners and hot tubs. There are beautiful treehouses or woodland retreats for a really unique break and if you need a couple’s retreat, enjoy a one-bedroomed accommodation with a copper bath.
Location, location, location
Situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Otter Falls has loads to see and do, making it a perfect place to enjoy your break, whatever the season.
There’s so much to do, from free fishing on the lakes or river to gorgeous woodland walks if you decide to bring your four-legged best friend.
Whether you’re spending a day on the River Otter, discovering the secrets of the local area, or enjoying a wonderful family holiday, you can be sure of a total break from everyday routine.
What to expect
Otter Falls has got it all, with everything you need right on your doorstep.
Bar and bistro
The Tickled Trout is a family-run, on-site bar and bistro offering a great selection of food and drinks in a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere. On a lazy summer’s evening, a drink in the bistro garden, with the babbling stream and weeping willows, is a great way to end your day. Pets and children are very welcome.
Heated indoor swimming pool
Whatever the weather outside, the indoor heated pool is the perfect place to enjoy a therapeutic swim or splash around with the children. The pool is available to all guests between the hours of 9am and 6pm, with no booking necessary. Showers and changing facilities are available too.
Tennis courts
Love tennis? Challenge the family to a competitive match or just enjoy a knockabout with the kids. The tennis court is available all year round for guests to play on, regardless of the weather conditions.
Children’s play area
When the kids need to burn off some steam, there are play areas with slides and swings.
Game fishing
Otter Falls also offers anglers exclusive recreational game fishing in a tranquil, natural setting. The beautiful and picturesque 250m section of the River Otter is a prime game fishing location.
Whether you’re experienced in specimen fishing or an angler looking for a challenge, you won’t be disappointed with the natural and plentiful fishing experience on the River Otter.
Coarse fishing
Enjoy freshwater coarse fishing on private, relaxing, and naturally picturesque lakes. Otter Falls offers an exceptional, all-around fishing experience and boasts the ideal setting for the perfect coarse fishing trip. The three lakes have been stocked with a variety of fish, to suit any skill level.
Pet-friendly stay
From couple escapes to family holidays, there is something for everyone at Otter Falls, even your four-legged friends are welcome. Stay in a selection of dog-friendly properties and enjoy miles of off-lead walks on scenic trails.
Over the past 20 years, small woodland areas have been planted with manageable and mowed pathways especially for off-lead dog walks for well-behaved dogs, totally away from the traffic, noise and pollution of urban life. And there’s an enclosed dog play area coming soon.
Experience Otter Falls during every season
Otter Falls is where unforgettable memories are made – day or night, snow or shine. There’s something truly enchanting about Otter Falls, and the retreats and treehouses are breathtaking.
Whether you’re nestled in one of the elegant treehouses or enjoying the charm of a cosy retreat, every moment feels like pure magic.
Amazing deals for 2025
Now is the best time to book a 2025 holiday, and Otter Falls is offering 20% off 2025 breaks in the Spring and Easter sales.
To find out more and book your relaxing getaway, visit https://www.otterfalls.co.uk/
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