OPENING TIMES | WED, THURS, FRI 9:30 - 3:00 PM | SAT 9-4 PM CAFE AND BESPOKE VENUE HIRE | BUDLEIGH SALTERTON, EAST DEVON
Welcome to The Oak Lodge Café, situated on the edge of the beautiful Woodbury Common within the stunning Pebblebed Heaths. With endless heathland, woodland and costal trails on our doorstep, its the perfect place to pause, refuel and relax.
By day we are a welcoming spot for fresh coffee, locally sources, home-cooked food, light lunches and/or afternoon teas. Settle in by the fire, meet friends, or simply enjoy the countryside. By evening, our oak-and-glass space transforms into a private sanctuary for your most special celebrations - from weddings to milestone birthdays. (see our venue hire section for more details)
Step straight out our door into miles of walking, cycling and horse-riding routes across woodland and heathland bridleways, all with breathtaking views towards the South West Coast. The surrounding health and nearby river estuaries at Budleigh Salterton and Exmouth are rich in wildlife and are a haven for birdwatchers and include specialist RSPB sites.
We are just 1.5 miles from Budleigh Salterton with the famous South West Coast path on the Jurassic Coast and beautiful local beaches. Only 1.5 miles from the East Devon Way, 0.5 miles from Route 2 of the National Cycle Network route and only a 10 minute walk from Squabmoor reservoir which is popular for fishing and walking.
Whether you're walking, hiking, cycling, riding or simply fancy a great coffee and bite to eat - make The Oak Lodge Café your refreshment stop of choice.
Casual snacking & dining with a locally sourced home-cooked menu. A friendly welcome awaits all!
The Café
OPENING TIMES WEDNESDAYS, THURSDAY & FRIDAY 10AM-2.30PM, SATURDAYS 9-4.30PM| CAFE CLOSED SUN-TUES (SPRING AND SUMMER HOURS WILL INCREASE) OPEN FOR PRIVATE HIRE & FUNCTIONS EVERY DAY
Teas, coffees, homemade cakes and slices, plus a comprehensive snack and lunch menu
Looking for exclusive hire of a distinctive and unique venue in East Devon for your celebrations or wedding reception? The Oak Lodge, set near Budleigh Salterton, offers a beautifully designed oak-and-glass space that provides something truly different - elegant, flexible to make your own, and set surrounded by countryside. Why not come and see what our beautiful Oak Lodge has to offer.
We also offer Children's birthday party packagesin partnership with the Riding School, combining a memorable setting with carefully planned experiences. (Please check out our website pages for more details of our options)
During the daytime, The Oak Lodge is also available for hire; buisnesses, meetings, conferences, and private group hire. For those seeking a more engaging experience, team building activities can be arranged in collaboration with Budleigh Riding School.
Whether you're planning a relaxed day of riding through the stunning landscapes with lunch at The Oak Lodge, or a team building, half day or whole day events, wedding receptions or milestone celebrations; each experience can be thoughtfully tailored too your requirements. (Please enquire)
Venue hire is available during the day and in the evenings. For enquiries or to discuss your event, please get in touch- we would be delighted to have you.
The Oak Lodge Cafe is superbly located in quiet woodland adjacent to thousands of acres of open pebble bed heathland famed for its birdlife and fantastic views. Yet despite its rural location it is just 1.5 miles from the seaside town of Budleigh Salterton with its pebble beach and just 4 miles from the larger towns of Exmouth and Sidmouth.