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The Mole Resort - Lodges

4.0 star property

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55-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV, heated floors
Garden
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool
Terrace/patio
Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant

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The Lodges at The Mole, Chittlehamholt, Umberleigh, England, EX37 9HD
  • Place, Highbullen Golf Course
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, RHS Garden Rosemoor
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Place, Exmoor National Park
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Airport, Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)
    ‪82 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 4 Bedrooms, Valley View (Lodge)

  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 King Beds and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 3 Bedrooms (Meadow Lodge)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 3 Bedrooms, Accessible (Lodge)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 3 Bedrooms, Valley View (Lodge)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Bedrooms (Meadow, Lodge)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Cottage (Deer View)

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Single Bed and 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Cottage (Fairways East)

  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 6 Single Beds and 3 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Cottage (Fairways West )

  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds and 4 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Cottage (Stables)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Mole Resort - Lodges

This smoke-free villa features an indoor pool, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a snack bar/deli, outdoor tennis courts and a sauna are on-site. The villa boasts a heated floor and offers free WiFi and a kitchen. For a bit of entertainment, a Smart TV comes with digital channels, and guests can also appreciate conveniences, such as a dining area and a sitting area. Housekeeping is available on request.
Guest accommodation at this villa offers a safe and complimentary bathrobes. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. This accommodation has separate sitting areas and includes desks and dining tables. Accommodation at this 4-star villa has kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with a rainfall showerhead, and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. 55-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Housekeeping is offered on request and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

An indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include outdoor tennis courts and a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include massages.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at this villa. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Highbullen Golf Course. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus an indoor pool. This property offers pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. The villa offers free WiFi and a kitchen.
  • The villa offers a kitchen, a furnished balcony/patio and a dining area
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Enjoy British cuisine while dining at Cellar
  • English breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Take a swim in the indoor and seasonal outdoor pools
  • Amenities include a business centre, a gift shop and a car charging station
  • On-site recreation includes 4 outdoor tennis courts, a steam room and a sauna
  • 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from Chulmleigh Golf Course and 10.4 mi (16.7 km) from Rock and Rapid Adventures
  • Dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
The Mole Resort - Lodges offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool, outdoor tennis courts, and a sauna. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business centre and coworking spaces. Spa services, a terrace, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the family-friendly The Mole Resort - Lodges. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Umberleigh villa is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a English breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
Cellar – This restaurant specialises in British cuisine. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Massage
  • Sauna
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Spa services
  • Steam room

Internet

  • Available in the villa: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Family friendly

  • Changing table
  • Children's games
  • Highchair

Restaurants on site

  • Cellar

Kitchen

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 17.50 for adults and GBP 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Champagne service
  • Dining table
  • Snack bar/deli

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Heated floor
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • 55-inch Smart TV with digital channels
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Furnished balcony/patio
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Work spaces

  • Business centre
  • Coworking space
  • Laptop workspace

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total
  • Fee: GBP 20 per pet per night
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets allowed in specific rooms
  • Food and water bowls

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • 4 outdoor tennis courts
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bicycle parking
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Connecting units available
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electric car charging station
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Reception hall
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: GBP 15 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Hot tub access

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately GBP 17.50 for adults and from GBP 10 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee and varies based on length of stay and unit size

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in September.
  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the villa before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

The Mole Resort

The Lodges at The Mole

The Mole Resort - Lodges Villa

The Mole Resort - Lodges Umberleigh

The Mole Resort - Lodges Villa Umberleigh

The Mole Resort - Lodges Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 62 out of 79 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 14 out of 79 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 79 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 79 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 79 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

ALICE

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
Really great standard of accomodation, beautiful lodge & spotlessly clean. Great hot tub
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Fantastic facilities, very clean and beautiful surroundings.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Lovely room, staff friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Luke

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Can't fault it, lovely place and location is great for a peaceful getaway.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very friendly staff, hot tub wasn’t up to temp on our arrival but staff were very apologetic and we were not charged for it that evening. The Lodge was very clean, good quality bedding and toiletries.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
amazing property, lovely staff and fun activities!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Lovely to have the hot tube. Great supply of utensils in the kitchen, we had all we needed
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

roy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful setting, well equipped , lovely relaxing stay
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Patrick

The staff were very nice and helpful. The accommodation was clean inside, but the hot tub steps were a bit mouldy and the bike/cleaning hose fired water in two different directions
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place, fantastic activities and comfortable, clean and stylish lodge with everything you need. Would highly recommend and would return with friends and family.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
What an amazing place to stay The accommodation was faultless with everything you needed supplied The hot tub was great and the weather 👍 Totally recommend this place
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great family venue
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

June

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
1st class lodge staff all very friendly fantastic stay great hot tub defo going back
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zoe

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful resort and super staff. We stayed in the meadow lodge and would recommend a stay here to others.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

5* stay

Incredible lodges with a lovely stay for the family. 5* stay, perfect for family stay with the dog.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Our lodge was very well equipped, warm and comfortable with good beds and a great view. The pool and spa is fabulous, we enjoyed the hot tub and the restaurant in the manor house is superb. We would highly recommend the Mole Resort.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Emma

Liked: Amenities, communication
Staff were nice but our lodge could have been cleaner as there were many dead flies - on the floor, ceiling, bed side table
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

maggie

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Lovely stay

Lodge was really nice and we loved the hot tub. Had really good weather which was a bonus. Thought cost for our pet to stay was a bit expensive but lovely to be able to take her.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Lovely relaxing weekend away. There is fab attention to detail in the lodges and around the park. The staff were all personable, friendly and provided great customer service.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Perfect UK getaway

Fantastic place. Every detail is considered. A great and peaceful getaway.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

A fun weekend

Lovely lodges, great facilities, good pub 5 mins away, great views of Devon countryside
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Went for a birthday celebration family weekend. Really enjoyed a relaxing stay. Hot tub was a perfect tem. Thanks for the gift!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The lodge at the Mole was shiny, new and luxurious. The staff on the resort were very friendly, chatty and helpful. The facilities are also good and in the Cellars Restaurant, the food was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Grand

It was superb and staff and people around there were so friendly we almost forgot we were in the UK
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Fab location lodge was perfect my dog was safe as there was a gate so she couldnt get out which made my stay more pleasant and relaxing cant fault my stay i loved it will be coming back
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024