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"Nestled in the peaceful and picturesque setting of Gara Mill, this exceptional detached wooden lodge offers an idyllic escape into nature. Gara Mill is a collection of Scandinavian Lodges set in a lovely woodland setting in Slapton, South Devon. The Lodges come with private decked balconies and have wonderful countryside views. The site is a former corn mill and is an ideal rural retreat to get away from it all.

Gara Mill s ancient English woodland is populated by oak, beech, sycamore, elder, willow and alder trees. There are rare orchids, blankets of bluebells, purple foxgloves, wild garlic and red campion.

Nocturnal animals particularly depend on these disappearing British habitats otters travel the river and owls call and swoop through the night sky. There are bats and moths, brown trout and slow worms, dragonflies and demoiselles.

With three generously sized bedrooms, including a luxurious master bedroom with an en suite bathroom. The open plan living area creates a spacious and inviting atmosphere, perfect for spending quality time with family and friends.

Large windows flood the space with natural light, offering beautiful views of the surrounding woodland and enhancing the lodge s connection to its natural surroundings. In addition to the master suite, the lodge features a separate family bathroom, ensuring ample space and privacy for all.

Step outside onto the private balcony, where you can unwind while soaking in the stunning woodland vistas. For ultimate relaxation, the property includes a private hot tub, offering a perfect way to enjoy the outdoors year round. The lodge also benefits from allocated parking, adding further convenience.

With its combination of modern comforts and a serene woodland setting, this lodge is an ideal retreat for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful escape in a beautiful part of Devon. Whether you re relaxing inside, enjoying the views, or exploring the nearby countryside, this lodge offers a truly unique lifestyle opportunity.

The property also benefits from a large shared private field at the top of the compound where one can hold barbecues or late night bonfires overlooking the wild rolling hills.

This property has been run as a very successful Airbnb for 5 years and can be both a "lock and leave" turn second home or holiday rental. It also benefits from occupancy of up to 8 months a year, allowing for those longer winter lets.

Please note, the property can not be used as a registered address.

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