Overview of Woodbury Woods at Castle Brake Holiday Park

Woodbury Woods is a quiet lodge development located within Castle Brake Holiday Park near the village of Woodbury and Exeter in East Devon. Set in a woodland clearing close to the East Devon countryside, it offers a peaceful and more exclusive holiday experience compared with larger resort style parks. The setting is rural and calm, yet well placed for exploring both the Devon coast and countryside.

The Woodbury Woods area is designed specifically for guests seeking privacy and relaxation. Lodges are positioned among trees and natural landscaping, creating a sense of seclusion while still benefiting from the facilities and management of Castle Brake Holiday Park. The overall atmosphere is tranquil and well suited to couples and families who value space and nature.

Its location provides easy access to Exeter for shopping, Exmouth, Budleigh Salterton and Sidmouth, as well as the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site and the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Why is Woodbury Woods a Great Holiday Park?

• Peaceful woodland setting within Castle Brake
• Lodge only accommodation for a quieter stay
• Close to East Devon coast and countryside
• Spacious layout with natural surroundings
• Ideal for couples and relaxed family breaks

Holiday Lodges at Woodbury Woods

Accommodation at Woodbury Woods consists exclusively of holiday lodges, offering a comfortable and self contained stay in a woodland environment. The park does not offer caravans or touring pitches in this area, which helps maintain its quiet and low density atmosphere.

Lodges are modern and well equipped, typically featuring open plan living areas, fitted kitchens, dining spaces, bedrooms and bathrooms. Layouts are designed to be practical and comfortable, supporting both short breaks and longer stays. Many lodges include outdoor decking or seating areas, allowing guests to enjoy the woodland setting and fresh air.

Accommodation is arranged to provide privacy between lodges, with trees and landscaped grounds enhancing the sense of seclusion. Interiors are designed to be welcoming and functional rather than luxurious, making them suitable for families and couples looking for a relaxed holiday base.

Parking is generally available close to lodges, making arrivals and departures straightforward. The accommodation reflects the emphasis on tranquillity, comfort and immersion in nature.

Facilities at Woodbury Woods 

Facilities available to guests staying at Woodbury Woods are provided through Castle Brake Holiday Park and are intentionally simple. The park does not have a swimming pool or entertainment complex, helping preserve a calm and uncrowded environment.

On site facilities include open green spaces and landscaped grounds that encourage walking and outdoor relaxation. Children can enjoy informal play in safe, open areas, while adults benefit from the peaceful surroundings.

Reception services are available to assist with check in, information and local recommendations. The focus is on providing well maintained grounds and essential support rather than organised activities or nightlife.

This limited facilities approach is a key part of the appeal, allowing guests to enjoy a quiet retreat while using the park as a base for exploring East Devon.

Places to Visit Near to Woodbury Woods

Woodbury Woods at Castle Brake Holiday Park is well located for discovering East Devon and the Jurassic Coast. Exmouth is a short drive away and offers sandy beaches, coastal walks, water sports and a traditional seaside town atmosphere. Budleigh Salterton provides a quieter coastal alternative with scenic views and walking routes.

The East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty surrounds the park, offering countryside walks, cycling routes and village trails. Woodbury Common is nearby and provides heathland and woodland walks directly accessible from the local area.

Sidmouth, Ottery St Mary and Topsham offer additional options for shopping, dining and cultural visits. The location allows guests to enjoy a mix of countryside exploration and coastal days out while returning each evening to a peaceful woodland lodge setting.