Forda Lodges & Cottages
Kilkhampton near Bude, North Cornwall, Self Catering Holiday Lodges and Holiday Cottages
Award-winning lodges and luxury cottages in a quiet secluded valley in North Cornwall, with woodland, open spaces, walking & nature trails, recreational areas and a river.
A tranquil haven (only 10 lodges & 2 cottages) but with the facilities usually associated with a larger site:
A tranquil haven (only 10 lodges & 2 cottages) but with the facilities usually associated with a larger site:
- Indoor Heated Pool, Sauna, Jacuzzi, Tennis Court
- Spa Treatments and Complementary Therapies, including Aromatherapy, Swedish & Hot Stone Massage, Facials & Pedicures
- 4 Coarse Fishing Ponds for the exclusive use of guests
- Games Room, Giant Chess, Play Area, Laundry facilities, free use of gas barbecues
- Minutes from heritage coastline, sandy beaches and Tamar Lakes
- Golf, horse riding, sailing, surfing, cycling and walking nearby
- Cots, highchairs and stair gates available free of charge
- An ideal touring base for Cornwall and Devon or a place to stay all day
- Pets accepted in some lodges
Accommodation
At Forda there are just 10 lodges and 2 cottages but with the amenities, grounds and space usually associated with a much bigger site. The lodges have a 4 Star Quality Rating and the cottages 5 Star from Visit Britain / English Tourism Council.
"Forda Stables" is also rated Mobility Level 3 under the National Accessible Standards.
"Forda Stables" is also rated Mobility Level 3 under the National Accessible Standards.
"A" Frame lodges
- Scandinavian-style lodges, designed to blend perfectly with their surroundings and carefully sited to provide privacy.
- Two bedrooms (double & twin) sleeping up to 4; a cot or extra bed can be added in either bedroom or in an alcove downstairs.
- Fully equipped modern kitchens, including cooker, fridge/freezer & microwave.
- Digital widescreen HD freeview TV with DVD/Video recorder & player.
- Ground floor bathroom with bath, shower attachment & screen.
- Patio area with seats/table and free use of gas barbecues.
- Free WiFi
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We look forward to hearing from you.
"Delta" lodges
- Single storey timber lodges with downstairs bedrooms and bathrooms, and designed and located to afford maximum privacy.
- Fully equipped modern kitchens, including cooker, fridge/freezer & microwave.
- Digital widescreen HD freeview TV with DVD/Video recorder & player.
- Attractive outside timber deck with table and benches.
- Lodge "Beech" sleeps up to 4 (double & twin) and a bathroom.
- Lodge "Ash" has one large double bedroom for 2 (with space for a cot or a bed for a small one) and shower room.
- Free WiFi - coverage does not extend fully to these lodges, but does work with some devices and is available in the grounds.
"Forda Stables" - National Accessible Scheme Mobility Level 3
- A luxury 5 Star cottage, tastefully and imaginatively converted from the old stables and cider press at Forda Farm.
- The cottage is rated Mobility Level 3 under the National Accessible Scheme, providing an easy and comfortable holiday home for anyone with impaired mobility.
- The Stables is all on one level, with two twin bedrooms (one with en suite with bath), a further double bedroom and a further shower room and toilet, sleeping up to 6.
- Spacious attractive lounge, with French windows leading to a private patio area.
- Digital widescreen HD freeview TV with DVD/Video recorder & player.
- CD/radio/iPod dock
- Fully equipped kitchen, including hob and oven, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer and microwave.
- Free WiFi
"Forda Barn"
- A luxury 5 Star cottage, converted from traditional Cornish stone and slate farm buildings, providing a holiday home full of character and furnished and equipped to the highest standards.
- The Barn has its own private garden, patio and parking but guests can still enjoy the wider grounds and facilities of Forda.
- Four bedrooms, with one double and one twin upstairs (and small bathroom) and one twin and a fourth bedroom with bunkbeds downstairs (plus large family bathroom) – sleeping comfortably six or eight (including the bunkbeds), with the possibility of adding a cot in either of the upstairs bedrooms.
- Spacious attractive lounge, Digital widescreen HD freeview TV with DVD/Video recorder & player.
- CD/radio/iPod dock
- Fully equipped kitchen, including rangemaster cooker, fridge/freezer, dishwasher & microwave; separate utility room with washer/dryer.
- Free WiFi
Amenities
Forda remains a small and tranquil holiday haven (with only 10 lodges and 2 cottages) but offers the amenities normally associated with a much larger site, providing easy and uncrowded use of our amenities and making Forda truly a place for all seasons and all weathers.
- Indoor Heated Pool & Jacuzzi for year-round use.
- Coarse Fishing – four ponds for the exclusive use of guests.
- Spa Treatments & Complementary therapies, including Swedish & Hot Stone massage, Indian Head massage, Aromatherapy, Pedicures & Facials.
- Sauna – comfortable medium size and for the private use of guests and their family or friends.
- Tennis Court, including basketball hoop.
- Games Room with table tennis, pool table, table football and darts.
- Outdoor play areas with giant chess, swings, seesaw and sandpit, plus a full-size Boules pitch and horseshoe pitching. Recreational area for ball-games and kite flying.
- Laundry Room with washing and drying machines and ironing facilities.
- Free WiFi
Local Area
Forda is just over a mile away from the village of Kilkhampton (with its friendly pubs, eateries and local shopping) and a few minutes from Tamar Lakes (with fishing, watersports and sailing). The nearest beaches are just three miles away in the Atlantic Heritage Coastal region with its rugged coastline and sandy bays, providing spectacular walks and with the Atlantic rollers drawing surfers from all over the world. The small friendly resort of Bude is six miles away, with its beaches, golf course and many other sporting facilities.
Within 30 – 45 minutes
- Tintagel – the legendary home of King Arthur and the Round Table.
- The picturesque fishing villages of Boscastle, Port Isaac and Clovelly.
- Bodmin Moor and the famous Jamaica Inn.
- Many theme parks, attractions, historic houses and gardens.
- Hartland Point & Quay.
- Numerous attractive Cornish and Devon villages and the towns of Launceston, Bideford and Barnstaple.
- The Eden Project.
- The stunning and wild scenery of Exmoor and Dartmoor.
- The Tarka and Camel Trails (walking & cycling).
- Padstow, Rock, Newquay and other beautiful Cornish harbours and beaches too numerous to mention.
- Falmouth and the National Maritime Museum.
- The cities of Truro, Exeter and Plymouth.
Contact Details
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Abi and Rob
Forda Lodges & Cottages, Kilkhampton, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 9RZ
Abi and Rob
Forda Lodges & Cottages, Kilkhampton, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 9RZ
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