The United Kingdom has plenty of destinations that are interesting to explore. One of these interesting destinations is Devon, a county in the southwest. Devon is more about nature rather than buildings. Its gorgeous beaches, lakes, and parks will take your breath away. The pretty county is also known for offering opportunities to engage in water activities such as fishing. Some of the best fishing spots are Hogsbrook Lakes and Digger Lakes. In addition to fishing, you can head to Valley of Rocks where you will spot some feral goats. You can also check out the Neolithic tombs at Dartmoor National Park. Planning a fishing holiday in Devon? For a place to stay, continue reading to learn about the best fishing lodges in Devon, England.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and a location with easy access to fishing spots. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 05, 2025.
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1. Comfortable accommodation near the West Lyn River (from USD 122)
This Airbnb vacation rental is situated inside the camping ground of Sunny Lyn Holiday Park and rests along the harboring banks of the West Lyn River. It serves as an ideal base for fishing on the river without an additional charge. Guests can also savor Thai curries and ale at the nearby The Cottage Inn during their fishing expeditions.
Inside the rental, comfy beds are provided for a good night’s rest. Guests can curl up with coffee and stay toasty and snug by the comforting embers of the fireplace. An internet connection is also furnished for work and entertainment in this pet-friendly house.
Top guest reviews
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fantastic location to explore the beautiful area of lyntongreat place to stay for exploring the surrounding areaRead more reviewsCleanliness:
great location lovely clean site very warm welcome
2. Cozy lodge in Mill Hill near the town of Tavistock
On your next fishing trip, you can find this accommodation in Devon with fishing lakes in the affluent neighborhood of Mill Hill. The bustling town of Tavistock is a short stroll away. The interiors are uniquely designed with skylights, indoor plants, and cozy furnishings that lend the place a comfy and chic vibe. A king-sized bed along with a sofa bed, crib, high chair, and baby bath are furnished for a family with toddlers. The interiors are sufficiently heated with portable heaters and promise a snug stay, especially when the temperature starts to drop.
Guests can enjoy their time in the sun while lounging in the backyard with a drink. Free car parking facilities are provided on the premises of the rental for added convenience.
Devon, England, United KingdomSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
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the host graeme was very welcoming and helpfulhosts very quick to help with anythingsuch lovely hosts keen to make you welcomeg&c are wonderful hosts and super responsivegraeme & katherine were very welcoming & helpful hostsLocation:
great accommodation in a fantastic locationlots of lovely walks near bylovely space in a great locationcomfortable clean & in a convenient location fully kitted out with a particularly good selection of dvdswe had everything we needed the location was lush quite secluded but thats what we likeCleanliness:
spotlessly clean and tidyit was very clean and had everything we neededthe lodge is charming and exquisitly cleana very welcoming calm clean spaceit’s a fresh clean space with a comfy bed and a beautiful gardenRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we had everything we needed for a comfortable stay
3. h-century cottage with a private garden (from USD 107)
You will have a relaxing stay at this beautiful cottage, which was built in the 19th century. It is set in one of the most beautiful areas in Devon. It offers two bedrooms and one bathroom and can accommodate four people. The living room comes with comfortable sofas and a fireplace, which creates a romantic vibe. You can engage in outdoor activities, such as fishing, riding, and cycling. Take a leisurely stroll in the well-maintained private garden.
Top guest reviews
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very helpful hoststhe hosts are attentive and responsivethanks to the hosts so very muchgreat hosts too who were extremely communicative and gracious in dealing with the recent travel bansmichael and julie were great hostsLocation:
idyllic location absolutely beautifulthe location is very quiet and peacefulnothing we found was in walking distance but to be fair we didn't look too hardsuch a wonderful place to stay in the middle of the countrysideset in beautiful countryside it’s easy to find nearby walksCleanliness:
exceptional cleanliness throughout and wonderful wildlife in the gardenit is comfortable clean and we had a very relaxing stay there with our dogthe place is very cozy and quaint yet clean and functionalthe cottage was very clean and equipped with everything we neededdelightful cottage full of interesting art work very comfortable and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
fabulous shower and a very slender and long bathwe loved the wood-burning stove and the well-lit back room for working and diningthe home is way bigger than it looks in the photos and is well-furnished and comfortableexcellent linen on the beds and the kitchen had nearly every gadget required to create a feast
4. Comfortable cottage with a gas grill
This cottage with a secluded location promises a comfortable and peaceful stay for up to three travelers. It provides one bedroom and one bathroom. It is equipped with central heating and a wood-burning stove so that guests can stay warm during cold months. Take advantage of the gas grill for an evening barbecue party. A private river for fly fishing is available on site. All you need to do is take a short stroll for about two minutes. You can engage in other outdoor activities nearby, such as swimming in sandy beaches, horseback riding, hiking, and sailing.
Accommodates: 3
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
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lesley was a very welcoming and helpful hostlesley and stuart were very friendly welcoming and helpfulthe cottage is comfortable and well equipped and the owners very friendly and welcomingLocation:
the location is beautiful and very quietgreat location for visiting exmoor and north devon which was why we chose to staywhat a beautiful location very peaceful and such a lovely couplegreat location for exploring exmoor and the north devon coastlovely cottage perfect location total peace and quiet apart from the odd car going pastCleanliness:
the property is very clean and tidy and well maintainedsmall (cosy ) but beautifully formed warm clean comfortable and very well equippedthe cottage was clean and really well equipped for two of us just perfectthe cottage was clean well equipped and was big enough for the 3 of usRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it was a well equipped and comfortable cottage in a very peaceful setting
5. Peaceful studio with a Smart television (from USD 155)
You will get to experience a unique stay at this peaceful studio, which is also called a pod. The place is set in a quiet residential area in Beer and is ideal for solo travelers or couples. There is one bedroom and one bathroom. A Smart television and a full kitchenette are also available. You can take a boat out and catch some fish in the nearby lake. If you do not have your own boat and fishing equipment, there is a fishing boat rental right next to the studio.
Top guest reviews
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the property owners were really helpful toogood communciations with owner overall a positive experiencefriendly locals and beautiful coastal walksLocation:
great facilities in a lovely quiet location but just a short walk into the villagethe property and location was almost perfectsuper close to the main town of beerfab stay at the escape podeverything we expected fab location and very comfortablelouise has put the compact pod in nice quiet locationRead more reviewsCleanliness:
immaculately clean and the perfect base for the weekend
6. Secluded farmhouse with a fireplace (from USD 277)
You will spend happy days at this farmhouse, which is located in a secluded area. If you are looking for the perfect rural retreat, then this place is for you. The house provides three bedrooms and two bathrooms and can accommodate six people. There is a fireplace in the living room, so you will get to stay warm and cozy on cold days. You can unwind in the living room with a bottle of wine. Engage in wild swimming and fly fishing nearby.
Top guest reviews
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annabelle the host made us very welcomethe owners are very helpful and the national park and surroundings are just amazingRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location for walkingthe location is superb and provides security and privacy for a really restful holiday in a beautiful locationa lovely cosy farmhouse in a beautiful and secluded locationbeautiful countryside and a warm welcome to this very special place
7. Warm cabin with a children's play area (from USD 129)
You will have a pleasant stay at this warm cabin that overlooks Top Lake. This cabin is an excellent place for four guests. It is especially ideal for families with little children, as there is a small play area, a travel crib, and a high chair. Double and single beds are available. You can enjoy private fishing at any of the three fully stocked coarse fishing lakes nearby. You can also visit sandy beaches close by.
Top guest reviews
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beautiful place very friendly hosts and dogsLocation:
a lovely quiet location for a relaxing stayit is a beautiful peaceful location us and the kids loved every minute of itRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the lodge we stayed in taw was so clean and tidy
8. Lovely pod with free Wi-Fi (from USD 57)
This lovely pod offers one bedroom and one bathroom. It is ideal for solo adventurers or couples. While having a hot cup of coffee in the morning, you can admire views of the picturesque lake. The place boasts its own private fishing pegs on Canal Basin Lake. Be sure to purchase a permit from the owner’s shop if you are interested in fishing. Wi-Fi is available so that you can stay connected with family or friends.
Top guest reviews
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lovely friendly hosts who were very welcoming and helpfulhosts very welcoming on arrivalhosts were welcoming and very helpfulthe hosts are lovely and very friendlycharming helpful hostsLocation:
perfect for a short break in a lovely locationgreat location and super comfortable podwhat a beautiful location and a lovely podthe location is beautiful and enjoyed seeing the kingfishers flying pastlovely place in a lovely locationCleanliness:
very clean and tidyclean warm and very welcomingamazing place clean warm and cosylovely clean & comfortable staythe accommodation was clean cosy and quietRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
a nice warm comfortable and modern sleeping pod ideal for a couple with a waterside vistathe oil heater was a nice welcome as it was a little chilly and wet outside
9. Contemporary fishing lodge with a hot tub (from USD 379)
You will experience a delightful stay at this luxury fishing lodge in Devon, which is good for a group of up to five guests. The holiday cottage with a hot tub provides two bedrooms and four beds. With a fishing lake only a short stroll away, you can go fishing anytime you want. After fishing, you can have a rejuvenating soak in the hot tub. A 3D home cinema is available, so you will be able to watch your favorite movies.
Top guest reviews
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a great host who quickly responded to any questionsLocation:
we had a lovely easter break at the lodge - really gorgeous property in a great location very relaxingRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we really enjoyed the view from the living room
10. Log cabin with a fenced garden
You will have an enjoyable stay at this log cabin, which is good for either solo adventurers, couples, or small groups of people. Four to six people can stay here. This cabin is situated in the heart of Devon. It offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a deck. It also provides a television, a stereo, and a DVD player for guests’ entertainment. You can relax anytime you want in the fenced garden. Barbecue facilities are available too, so you can host a casual party with loved ones. There are three lakes nearby where you can go fishing. You are required to have a valid fishing license and the right equipment.
Holsworthy, GB
A magical vacation in Devon
You will have a magical holiday in one of the log cabins by the fishing lakes of Devon, a lovely county with sandy beaches, cliffs, parks, and pristine waterscapes. You can engage in many outdoor activities here, such as fishing, swimming, sailing, and hiking. Book one of these best fishing lodges for a memorable stay.
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