Swanpool at Great Field Lodges

About Swanpool at Great Field Lodges

Living Area
Open plan with the kitchen and dining areas
Furnished with a sofa and armchair
Flat screen Smart TV with free view

Kitchen Area
Open plan with the living and dining areas
Electric oven and hob, fridge with ice box, dishwasher, coffee machine

Dining Area
Open plan with the kitchen and living areas
Table and chairs seating two

Master Bedroom
King size bed, bedside tables and lamps
Wardrobe and dressing table

En Suite Bathroom
Free standing bath and separate shower cubicle
Double hand basin, heated towel rail and WC
?Bathrobes provided

Outside
Hot tub
Wrap around decked area with outdoor dining setting and two sun loungers
Ramp access to the property
Secure lawned garden area

Parking
EV Charger Point (free of charge for guests)
There is an EV charging point for guest use on site. We kindly ask that once your vehicle is charged, you park in your lodge car parking space to ensure the EV space is free for other guests on the site.
Parking for two cars

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Need To Know

✓Amenities Internet
✓Amenities Linens
✓Amenities Desk
✓Kitchen Dining Coffeemaker
✓Kitchen Dining Kitchen
✓Kitchen Dining Dishwasher
✓Kitchen Dining Refrigerator
✓Amenities Iron Board
✓Kitchen Dining Dining Table
✓Kitchen Dining Spices
✓Kitchen Dining Dishes Utensils
✓Kitchen Dining Microwave
✓Kitchen Dining Oven
✓Kitchen Dining Stove
✓Amenities Hair Dryer
✓Amenity Baby Crib
✓Kitchen Dining Highchair
✓Outdoor Garden
✓Outdoor Deck Patio Uncovered
✓Entertainment Smart Tv
✓Entertainment Television
✓Pool Spa Hot Tub
✓Amenities Parking
✓Ev Car Charger
✓Sports Hiking
✓Location Type Rural
✓Amenities Heating
✓Smoke Detector
✓Carbon Monoxide Detector
✓Amenities Living Room

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Local Insights: Great Field Lodges

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Braunton, Devon

Weather & Local Conditions

17°C

Partly cloudy

Updated: 14 Jul 2026, 3:12am

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17.40°C

Temperature

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15 km/h

Wind Speed

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79%

Humidity

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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever July throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for long days out, gardens and BBQs
✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active

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Rainy Day Tip: A pet friendly cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film beats a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Great Field Lodges sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition

This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
✓ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up

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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share of an evening.

Location & Elevation

(20 feet above sea level)

Great Field Lodges sits in a peaceful Devon setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a pet friendly escape.

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Elevation

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Braunton

Nearest Village

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Rural

Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits

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Driving Note: The roads to Braunton are typical Devon lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1096364° N | Longitude: 4.1791825° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Braunton (Tuesday, 14 July 2026):

4:16am

Sunrise

7:29pm

Golden Hour

8:29pm

Sunset

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4:16am

Sunrise

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8:29pm

Sunset

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7:29pm

Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
✓ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day

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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (7:29pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Braunton, you have approximately 16.22 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Great Field Lodges.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Devon. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

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About Swanpool at Great Field Lodges

Need To Know

More Pet Friendly Cottages You May Like

Weather & Local Conditions

What to Expect Through the Year

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Bortle Scale Rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

Best Stargazing Conditions

Location & Elevation

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

Coordinates

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Planning Your Days by Season

July Daylight

Practical Essentials

Mobile Phone Signal

Nearest Essentials

Family & Fun

What Guests Love

Getting To Great Field Lodges

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Is Great Field Lodges Right For Your Group

For Families

Groups Will Love...

Pet Friendly

Dining & Cafes

Frequently Asked Questions

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