Otter Lodge Nr Dulverton with Hot tub

Lakeside Lodges is located within the stunning Exe valley,a beautiful scenic and unspoilt area just outside Exmoor National Park. Dulverton is a small town in the heart of West Somerset. Dulverton sits between the River Barle and the River Exe and is a popular,historic Market town within a vibrant village community with amenities to include a variety of pubs, Shops with local produce. Otter Lodge has 1 super king bed with ensuite bathroom. Sauna & Hot tub You also have a lovely view of a lake The space Otter Lodge Perfect for a romantic escape or a peaceful retreat, Otter Lodge offers cozy accommodation for two. Featuring a luxurious king bed and a well-appointed bathroom, this lodge combines comfort and style. The open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area is light and inviting, with stunning lake views to set the mood. Indulge in the private sauna or unwind in the hot tub, surrounded by nature's tranquility. Pet-friendly and thoughtfully designed, Otter Lodge is an ideal sanctuary for couples seeking relaxation with their furry companions. bedlinen and towels are provided. We do have Wi-Fi, but please note it can occasionally be temperamental due to our rural location." perfect if you want a digital detox we can also provide a travel cot for the couples that have 0-3 year olds The lodges and lakes are surrounded by lawns and have all the infrastructure in place for coarse fishing with the Tiverton Angling Club which provides members with some fantastic fishing from wooden stands situated in suitable locations around one of the lakes. permits can ne purchase via the QR code in the welcome book. Because wooden lodges are embedded in the natural countryside, it is common for spiders, flies, and occasional cobwebs and dust to accumulate quickly, especially in high corners, around beams, or near doors and windows. Guest access you will have to purchase permits to fish on the lake during your stay. it is catch and release. the space around the lodge is not fenced off and is a shared space. Other things to note we are Dog friendly a max of 3 dogs please make sure you add to booking when you book. Also the lake that is seen from the lodge drys up in the summer! it has done for several years, unfortunately we have nothing to do with the Lakes so are unable to sort it. The Firepit area is For Damsel lodge Only. we are in the process of planning a area for Otter lodge. ​ 9. GENERAL RULES for fishing 9.1. The digging of the bankside is strictly prohibited. 9.2. Fishing must be from the marked out swims where they are present. 9.3. Fishing is only allowed from the Towpath bankside 9.4. The use of lead shot or lead ledger weights is prohibited. The prohibition does not apply to weights of lead of 0.06grms or less or more than 28.35grms 9.5. The Grand Western Horse Boat Company has priority at all times and must not be obstructed or impeded during it’s operation. Stand well clear of the horse and tow-rope, remove items of tackle liable to cause obstruction. Advisable to avoid fishing where direct conflict can occur ie at point of departure and turning points. 9.6. Members are requested not to place pole rollers or fishing tackle in a position that is likely to obstruct the free passage of the tow path. 9.7. Members are requested not to obstruct the tow path with sections of poles and to cause the minimum amount of obstruction when unshipping a pole or playing a fish. 9.8. No fixed feeders/leads permitted on all club waters. 9.9. All anglers must ensure that litter and tackle is removed from the pegs when they have finished fishing. 9.10 No tents or bivvies are permitted along the canal 9.11. Fishing on the canal is limited to a maximum of 2 rods in use at any one time. Members are restricted to the use of one rod only at any one time in the canal basin ONLY. 9.12. Fishing is permitted on all club waters during the hours of daylight ONLY. 9.13. Driving of motor vehicles on the GW canal towpath and on the grass verge at Lakeside is strictly forbidden and anyone doing so may find themselves liable to expulsions from the club. 9.14. There is no formal closed season on the Grand Western Canal 9.15. No defined close season will be imposed on any club user other than that required by the riparian owner or required by the General Management Committee for reason concerning the safeguard of a Fishery or its stock. 9.16. Devon County Council and Local Authority by-law will be strictly adhered to. 9.17. The General Management Committee shall have the power to expel any member who has offended against the rules of the Club or whose conduct shall in the opinion of the General Management Committee render them unfit for membership. 9.18. Before any such member is expelled the Secretary shall give them seven days written notice to attend a meeting of the General Management Committee and shall inform them of the complaint made against them. 9.19. No member shall be expelled without having the opportunity at appearing before the General Management Committee and answering complaints made against him or her and unless at least two thirds of the General Management Committee then present vote in favour of their expulsion. 9.20. Any member having cause of complaint shall send the same in writing, to the Club Secretary and such complaint shall be considered by the General Management Committee at its next meeting. The General Management. Committee decision shall be final. 9.21. The club shall admit no liability for events arising from members fishing waters controlled by the club. Members shall be held personally responsible for any damage or claim arising there from. Any members fishing in waters controlled by the club shall do so at his or her own risk and shall have no claim on the club. Lakeside Fishery ​1) Single rod only, except for period Oct-March (inclusive) when 2 rods/person may be used , provided the angler keeps to one swim and does not encroach on other anglers swims. No rods or baited tackle to be left unattended. 2) Lakeside is open all year to club members however during the winter months the club may deem it necessary to temporarily install ropes across the lake as an anti-cormorant deterrent. Anglers are asked to fish with care in this instance and would ask for any feedback on cormorant activity during this or any other time. 3) All anglers must be in possession of a valid Environment Agency Rod licence, a current full member's licence and/or day ticket before fishing. 4) All anglers will be responsible for closing the gates on entering and exiting the fishery and for the taking away of any litter left by anglers on or around the waters. 5) No Carp over 5lb to be retained in keep nets. Please ensure carp and silver fish are kept in separate keep nets. Guideline max. 25kg per net. 6) No boilie or nut baits to be used. 7) Barbless Hooks Only to maximum size 10 8) A responsible adult must accompany juniors at all times 9) NO night fishing allowed (1 hour before sunrise and I hour after sunset). 10) No artificial baits/lures permitted. 11) No fixed feeders/leads permitted on all club waters. 12) The Water is restricted to FULL members at weekends with day tickets available for Monday to Friday. ​13) The use of braid is strictly prohibited 14) The digging of bankside vegetation including lilies is strictly forbidden. Anglers must fish from the permanent marked swims. 15) No dogs allowed. 16) Only Club organized matches allowed. 17) All vehicles to stay within designated parking area, NO vehicles to be driven on the grass. 18) All fish to be returned alive to the water, no fish to be transferred between ponds. 19) Tiverton & District Angling Club will not be held responsible for any loss or damage to property or vehicles whilst on club waters. ​20) Please would anglers use unhooking mats and suitable unhooking tools when handling specimen fish ​21) A landing net handle must have a minimum length of 1.8mts with a suitable sized head ​22) The use of floating baits is prohibited