General

Lakeview Lodge 3 is a bright and comfortable single storey holiday lodge located at Springwood Fishery near the Kent/Sussex border, just outside the market town of Wadhurst.

This 5 person fishing lodge has 2 twin bedrooms and a sofa bed (a charge of £10 is required for use of the sofa bed), perfect for a relaxing fishing break with friends or family. There is an open plan living and dining area, plus a well-equipped kitchen. Outside there is a lovely furnished deck, open at both ends, with a picnic bench and a charcoal BBQ. Lakeview Lodge 3 is situated just 12 metres from Top Pool, with views over Long Pool and Spring Pool which are approx. a 5 minute walk away. This is absolutely a great location for those who enjoy freshwater fishing, Lakeview Lodge 2 is close to 4 separate fishing pools - Top Pool, Spring Pool, Long Pool and Beech Pool. Here you can try your hand at catching Carp over 30lbs and Catfish weighing in excess of 60lbs. Fishing is included for all lodge guests.

After a couple of day’s fishing you may wish to get and about and explore the area. For a family day out then book yourself an activity day at Go Ape in Bedgbury. Only a 30 minute drive from your lodge you can choose from a variety of treetop challenges to test your nerves and ability In the autumn months they offer sundowner sessions, where as dusk falls you have neon lighting to guide you round your route. If you would prefer to keep your feet firmly on the ground then the Bedgebury National Pinetum & Forest is within the same location and offers gentle forest walks, cycling, and mountain biking and running. There is a lovely café on site for a spot of lunch. On return to your lodge you may wish to rest your weary legs sitting on your private balcony whilst having a barbeque to finish off your busy day.

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

2 x twin bedrooms.

There is also a sofa bed if required (a charge of £10 is required for use of the sofa bed).

Family shower room with W/C & hand basin.

Pets

Pet friendly (maximum 2 well behaved dogs at a cost of £45 per pet per stay).

Please note well behaved small/medium breed dogs are allowed, big dog breeds such as bulldogs/german shepherds ect, please contact before making a booking.

Terms & Conditions

A 30% deposit is required on booking, balance is due 6 weeks beforehand.

Check in - 3.00pm & check out is 10.00am (key safe available for late arrivals).

Sorry, no smoking in lodge.

Bedding & bed linen is provided.

Please bring towels.

Fully insulated.

Electric heaters.

All heating & electricity included.

Weekly breaks: Mon - Mon or Fri - Fri
Weekend breaks 3 nights: Fri - Mon
Midweek breaks 4 nights: Mon - Fri

Location Information

You may come across some of our friendly goats who during the day keep the lawns mown.

Fishing is available from 12pm(noon) on day of arrival & until 12pm(noon) on day of departure for lodge guests.

Night fishing is available on Spring Pool & Beech Pool.

Holiday prices include fishing.

13 miles from the market town of Wadhurst.

Local Pubs - Brown Trout, The Vineyard, The Globe, Royal Oak & The Elephants Head.

Local Supermarket - 5 miles away in Hawkhurst, Waitrose & Tesco.

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Optional Extras

  • Additional sofa bed bedding charged at £10.

Terms & Conditions


1. The hirer agrees that all fishermen will hold an Environment Agency Rod Licence.

2. The hirer agrees to leave the lodges in a clean and tidy manor and to use the recycling bins available.

3. The hirer acknowledges that Springwood Fishery accepts no responsibility for any loss, damage or injury to person(s) and /or spectators.

4. The hirer agrees to abide by the Rules and regulations of the fishery.

5. On day of arrival fishing is available from 12pm(noon), Lodge from 3pm.

6. On day of departure fishing available to 12pm(noon), Lodge vacated by 10am.

7. All bookings include fishing, accommodation, electric, gas and onsite parking.

8. Bed linen is supplied, however please bring your own towels.

9. Additional Guest are not permitted onsite unless previously arranged with owner.

10. Deposits are non-refundable.

11.Pets are welcome on site and in some of our lodges, please adhere to the following site rules. Well behaved small and medium sized dogs are allowed, if you have larger sized dogs please get in contact prior to booking. Dogs must be kept on the lead at all times on site, especially around the fishery as to not disturb other guests. Pets must not be left unattended in the accommodation at any time. Pets are not allowed on the furniture or soft furnishings, please bring bedding for your pets. Extra charges may be charged on check out if your pet has caused damage or additional cleaning is required.

By making this booking your agreeing to all the terms set out above.

Property Features

  • Single Storey Lodge:
  • 2 x twin bedrooms.
  • Sofa bed (a charge of £10 is required for use of the sofa bed).
  • Family shower room with W/C & hand basin.
  • Open plan living, dining & kitchen area.
  • TV with Freeview & DVD player.
  • Patio doors open out on to decking area furnished with a picnic bench & charcoal BBQ. The decking has open entrances at each end.
  • Dining table with seating for 4.
  • Fully equipped kitchen - gas oven & hob, microwave, full standing fridge, under counter freezer, kettle & toaster.
  • Kitchens are fully stocked with all of the equipment & utensils.
  • Parking for up 3 cars adjacent to the lodge.
  • Electric heaters.
  • All heating & electricity included.
  • Bedding & bed linen provided.
  • Beds are made up for your arrival.
  • Please bring towels.
  • A charcoal BBQ can be provided for use at the lodge only, utnesils are provided but bring your own charcoal.
  • The charcoal BBQ is only for use by the property and cannot be used near the lakes.

Local Fishing Information



Springwood Fishery

Important Information

  • All litter to be removed from the fishery.
  • All anglers must be in possession of a valid rod licence.
  • We are a catch and release fishery. No fish to be taken away under any circumstance.
  • Do not leave equipment unattended, if you leave your swim for more than 3 hours you must remove your equipment unless agreed otherwise with management.
  • No fish to be moved between lakes without the consent of management.
  • Micro barbed or barbless hooks only.
  • A maximum of 2 rods may be fished at one time.
  • Fishing a line not connected to a rod is prohibited.
  • No baited rod to be left unattended at any time.
  • Do not fish outside of the area of your swim shown on the map provided without speaking to who ever is occupying the water you wish to fish.
  • No wading.
  • A maximum of 48hours at the same swim you are welcome to stay on but you must move peg to make it fair for everyone.
  • No live or dead baits.
  • No fixed leads No bolt rigs all rigs must be able to break free of the lead in the event of a break of.
  • All anglers must use minimum of 42” landing net a large padded unhooking mat and a minimum of 15lb line to be used on the spring pool.
  • unhooking mats must be used on all lakes on sites.
  • Mistreatment to the fish will not be tolerated, if found guilty you will be asked to leave.
  • Please keep your bait covered. There are free roaming goats.
  • Bait boats are allowed in your own water if used unsafe or in annoying manor this rule will change.
  • Toilets are provided on site by the carpark, use them or get a lifetime ban.
  • Please approach the waters by authorized footpaths only.
  • No persons, other than members, on site accommodation guests, water owners and their authorised guests, are permitted to fish springwood waters.
  • Dogs allowed as long as they are kept on leads, under control and are picked up after.
  • No open fires or BBQ. Shielded stoves must be used with care to avoid fire risk.
  • Night fishing Beach Pool and Spring Pool ONLY in proper fishing shelters.
  • Keep noise to a minimum, this includes alarms, radios etc.
  • Torches to be used sensibly at dawn and dusk, to not cause a nuisance to residents.
  • No angler may use boats of any description or any inflatable device for any purpose.
  • No walking along the jetty to the island.
  • There is no closed season, however water owner has the right to close the lake at any time if they wish.
  • Parking is strictly in the designated parking areas. No driving or parking on the grass.
  • Please abide by the 5mph speed limit.
  • Cars are parked at all venues, at the owner’s risk.
  • Gates to the fishery must be kept shut and locked at all times.
  • No trespassing into the adjoining fields or woodland.
  • The management accepts no responsibility for injury, death, loss, damage or theft to persons, cars or equipment whilst on the complex and reserves the right to close all or parts of said complex at any time. Damage to the complex will result in prosecution.
  • Alcohol in moderation.
  • The above rules are there to protect the welfare of our Anglers and our Fish Stocks, repeated failure to comply with our rules will result in ejection from our Fishery.

    Thank you for your cooperation.

Local Attractions

Bodiam Castle in East Sussex

Bluecaps Llamas - Offer a range of llama trekking options in the lovely East Sussex countryside.

Scotney Castle - National Trust 14th century castle, country house and garden.

Pashley Manor Gardens - 11 acres of award winning gardens. Cafe & Gift Shop onsite.

Batemans - National Trust, 17th century Jacobean house which was the family home of Rudyard Kipling, one of the best-known Victorian poets and story-tellers.

1066 Battle of Hastings, Abbey and Battlefield - Visit the site where the armies of King Harold and William the Conqueror clashed at the Battle of Hastings.

Bewl Water Reservoir - Within walking distance of the lodges. An area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with an aqua park, cycling, boat hire, water sports, laser challenge, cafe & bistro & fishing available onsite.

Bluebell Railway - Explore the Sussex countryside on a steam train.

Wakehurst Place - Wild botanic garden, home to the Millennium Seed Bank and over 500 acres of the world’s plants in the heart of Sussex.

Arundel Castle - The family home of the Dukes of Norfolk for more than 9 centuries in West Sussex.

Drusillas Zoo - Voted the best small zoo in the UK, with a miniature railway adventure play area.

Chartwell - National Trust, family home and garden of Sir Winston Churchill.

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