Rusty Lane, Safari Lodge
Seend, United Kingdom
Amenities
Parking
Scenic Views
Hot Tub
A/C
Pets Allowed
Washer/Dryer
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Tucked away in the heart of the Wiltshire countryside is a truly opulent glamping experience just waiting to be discovered! Safari Lodge is an incredible luxury getaway with its own private hot tub, beautiful décor and plenty of thoughtful touches.
The lodge is perfectly secluded and the private dwelling with its own hot tub make it an ideal getaway for couples or two sets of friends.
As you approach, there is a lovely undercover outdoor seating area, with comfortable chairs and an open hatch to the kitchen with bar style seating, making it a lovely social space. Inside, there is also a formal dining table to seat four, in-keeping with beautiful rustic wood style. The kitchen area inside is very well equipped, there is a full size fridge-freezer, electric kettle, toaster and hob, plus all the kitchenware you will need to make your favourite holiday cuisine.
A beautiful wood-burner sits in the centre of the lodge, creating a wonderful homely feature and heating the whole space very effectively on chillier evenings. A plush leather sofa with cushions and throws gives you somewhere to cosy up and relax after a day of fresh air.
In the bedrooms there is electric lighting, ample space for storage and luxurious beds with plenty of throws and blankets for a cosy feel and a great night’s sleep. The bathroom is fully equipped and has a smart shower enclosure, basin and WC, so guests will have all the comforts of home.
Locally there is plenty to see and do, and being located conveniently between Melksham and Devizes, there are shops, supermarkets and restaurants within easy reach, and a plethora of excellent pubs in the surrounding area. The Kennet and Avon Canal is very nearby, with tranquil walks and beautiful views along the towpath in either direction, and the famous Caen Hill Locks not far away. Seend post office and shop is within walking distance of the lodge, just over the canal bridge in the village, and there is also a delightful shop in Polshot selling local produce such as meat and vegetables.
The National Trust attractions of Lacock Abbey, Great Chalfield Manor, and Westwood Manor are all close by, and Stonehenge is only a half an hour drive.
If exploring the countryside is top of your list, you will be spoilt for choice, with the North Wessex Downs, The Cotswolds, and Cranborne Chase all areas of outstanding natural beauty, within easy reach by car.
Book Safari Lodge easily online directly with Property Manager, and start looking forward to your next luxury glamping adventure!
Access Info:
There are a couple of steps up to the floor level of the lodge, there are no fixed doorways inside. The bathroom has not been adapted, however the shower enclosure is walk-in.
Booking terms:
Pets are not allowed at any time.
Safari Lodge can be booked between the start of April and the end of October annually.
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Wiltshire, a county steeped in history and natural beauty, is a quintessential slice of English countryside that offers a diverse array of attractions for visitors. The region is perhaps best known for its prehistoric wonders, including the iconic Stonehenge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This ancient stone circle continues to baffle historians and archaeologists, while captivating the imagination of travelers from around the world.
Beyond Stonehenge, Wiltshire is dotted with numerous other historical sites, such as the Avebury Stone Circle, which is larger and older than its more famous counterpart, and the ancient chalk carvings like the Westbury White Horse. These landmarks offer a glimpse into the area's rich past and provide ample opportunities for exploration and photography.
The county's rolling hills and picturesque valleys are crisscrossed with walking and cycling paths, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The Wiltshire landscape, with its charming villages and extensive green spaces, is perfect for leisurely country walks, picnics, and a chance to unwind in a serene setting.
Salisbury, Wiltshire's only city, is a cultural gem with its stunning medieval cathedral boasting the tallest spire in England. The cathedral also houses one of the original copies of the Magna Carta, a cornerstone of modern democracy. The city's streets are lined with historic timber-framed buildings, inviting cafes, and traditional English pubs, offering a warm welcome to visitors.
For those interested in military history, the Wiltshire town of Tidworth is home to the Royal Tank Regiment Museum, which details the development of the tank and its role in modern warfare. Nearby, the stately homes and gardens of Stourhead and Longleat offer a peek into England's aristocratic heritage, with Longleat also featuring a safari park where visitors can see exotic animals roaming the English countryside.
Wiltshire's culinary scene reflects its rural charm, with local produce featured prominently in the menus of its cozy eateries. Visitors can enjoy traditional English fare, cream teas, and a pint of ale from a local brewery in a quintessential pub setting.
In essence, Wiltshire is a destination that offers a rich tapestry of historical intrigue, natural splendor, and traditional English culture. It's a place where the past and present merge to create a truly enchanting travel experience. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, Wiltshire is a place that promises to leave a lasting impression.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM