Title: Luxury lodge residing at the top of the wooded valley. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire chalet # Luxury lodge residing at the top of the wooded valley. Chalet in Taunton with a hot tub ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83260000/83250200/83250120/757104a2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Oven](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83260000/83250200/83250120/9f8fd143.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83260000/83250200/83250120/2d68d3a5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83260000/83250200/83250120/b34c2b55.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83260000/83250200/83250120/ee34eab0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located on the edge of Exmoor National Park, Exmoor Gate Lodges offers a peaceful getaway with stunning views and an outdoor hot tub. Enjoy nature from the covered verandah, relax in the games room, or explore nearby woodland trails and coastal towns like Exmouth and Sidmouth. ### Entire chalet 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 9 ## Popular amenities - Hot tub ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Luxury lodge residing at the top of the wooded valley. Luxury lodge residing at the top of the wooded valley. Ground floor: One twin. Shower. Spacious open plan lounge/kitchen/diner. 55" Smart TV. Dishwasher, fridge and freezer. French doors leading to decking with outdoor furniture. First floor: Principal suite with king-size double and one single with en suite walk in shower. Two further king-size doubles. Shower. Large rear verandah with covered outdoor hot tub. Suitable for parties including visitors with partial disabilities – please check when booking. Parking adjacent.. Exmoor Gate Lodges is part of our Wanderwood Lodge Holiday Collection, nestled on the edge of Exmoor National Park in a picturesque wooded valley teeming with wildlife and offering breathtaking views. Perfect for families and couples looking to get off the beaten track and back to nature. Surrounded by rolling woodland filled with birdsong, these classic lodges bring nature to your door. Kick back on the covered verandah as you watch the wildlife go by, or kick off your boots and complete a hard day’s exploring with a soak under starry skies in the hot tub. With an on site pool\* that can be booked for private use, a games room\*, outdoor table tennis and in–lodge therapies\* there’s plenty for everyone. Head for a hike through the surrounding acres of woodland, take a guided wildlife walk on Exmoor, with its famous ponies, or enjoy golden sands and traditional seaside fun at Exmouth and Sidmouth, an hour away. While riding, fishing and cycling opportunities abound Longleat Safari Park is nearby. \*Charges apply.. Exmoor Gate Lodges is part of our Wanderwood Lodge Holiday Collection, nestled on the edge of Exmoor National Park in a picturesque wooded valley teeming with wildlife and offering breathtaking views. Perfect for families and couples looking to get off the beaten track and back to nature. Surrounded by rolling woodland filled with birdsong, these classic lodges bring nature to your door. Kick back on the covered verandah as you watch the wildlife go by, or kick off your boots and complete a hard day’s exploring with a soak under starry skies in the hot tub. With an on site pool\* that can be booked for private use, a games room\*, outdoor table tennis and in–lodge therapies\* there’s plenty for everyone. Head for a hike through the surrounding acres of woodland, take a guided wildlife walk on Exmoor, with its famous ponies, or enjoy golden sands and traditional seaside fun at Exmouth and Sidmouth, an hour away. While riding, fishing and cycling opportunities abound Longleat Safari Park is nearby. \*Charges apply. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Food and drink - Oven ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not allowed) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32925300/32925211/d9adbdc2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 5 bedroom accommodation in Winsford Winsford - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 14 reviews £580 includes taxes & fees 16 Oct - 17 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=32925211&PinnedHotelID=32925211&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118100000/118098300/118098294/3b376826.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious Family Retreat in Serene Taunton | Sleeps 8 | Near Town & Countryside Norton Fitzwarren - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-25&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=118098294&PinnedHotelID=118098294&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114820000/114812300/114812260/be4dd348.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gorgeous spacious converted barn perfect for families with large garden. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as ut-LP2752 ## About the area Taunton is home to this chalet. Hatherland Brewery and Wimbleball Lake Activities Centre are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Bishop's Lydeard Station and AJ'z Activity Centre. Tropiquaria Zoo and Monsters Mansion are also worth visiting. [Visit our Taunton travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Taunton.dx5708) [View more Chalets in Taunton](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Taunton-Chalets.d5708-aaChalets.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.02377%2C-3.34859&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=jgYbkQbwKELA6PwTS5coCNV5AIU=) Waterrow, Wiveliscombe ### What's nearby - Exmoor National Park - 11 min drive - 8.2 miles - Cothay Manor - 16 min drive - 5.5 miles - County Cricket Ground - 22 min drive - 14.3 miles - Wimbleball Lake Activities Centre - 26 min drive - 14.5 miles - Diggerland - 30 min drive - 19.7 miles ### Getting around - Minehead Station - 28 min drive - Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 58 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Iron Duke (Wetherspoon) - ‬15 min drive - ‪The Bear Inn - ‬3 min drive - ‪Taste of India - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Rock Inn - ‬2 min walk - ‪The Martlet Inn - ‬11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Luxury lodge residing at the top of the wooded valley. pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### What time is check-in at Luxury lodge residing at the top of the wooded valley.? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Luxury lodge residing at the top of the wooded valley.? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Luxury lodge residing at the top of the wooded valley. located? > Situated in Taunton, this chalet is within 6 miles (10 km) of Cothay Manor, Tarr Steps and Grand Western Canal Country Park. Church of St. Stephen and All Angels and Exmoor National Park are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Luxury lodge residing at the top of the wooded valley. 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