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South West holiday resorts Dunkeswell
01404891287
Private fishing lake
close to the Jurassic Coast - UNESCO
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Who is Lakeshore Leisure?
Surrounded by 45 acres of scenic parkland in the Devon countryside, Lakeview Manor offers luxury self-catering lodge holidays and relaxing hotel breaks – ideal for a relaxed family holiday, group getaway or a quiet break for two. Hotel stays include breakfast in The Dabbling Duck restaurant which also serves a fantastic dinner menu of local sourced products too. The self-catering luxury lodges have a fantastic, peaceful setting dotted around two fishing lakes – choose a lodge with a hot tub for the ultimate indulgence, and a pet friendly lodge if you’re bringing your pooch with you! Lakeview Manor is the perfect choice for a peaceful holiday and is well-located for walking in the Blackdown Hills, discovering the Jurassic Coast, and exploring the historic city of Exeter.
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Camping Lakeview Manor - Your holiday in Dunkeswell
Holiday park Lakeview Manor is located in the heart of East Devon, just 6 miles from the historic market town of Honiton mentioned in the Domesday Book.
Situated beneath the rolling Blackdown Hills, Lakeview Manor holiday park offers rentals of fully equipped accommodations, chalets and hotel rooms.
During your stay at Lakeview Manor, enjoy the finest examples of local cuisine prepared using the produce of local Devonian farmers, fishermen and suppliers at the Dabbling Duck Restaurant situated on-site. Fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the variety of fish that are present in the private lake.
In the surrounding area, you will not regret walking along the Jurassic Coast. This 95-mile long stretch of coastline is a UNESCO World Heritage site recognized for its outstanding rocks, fossils and landforms. A 40 minute drive takes you to Lyme Regis, known as the pearl of Dorset. This beautiful seaside town accommodates activities and experiences for the whole family. Fossil hunting tours can be arranged to meet your interest, as well as the Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium which is well worth the visit in order to discover local sea creatures.
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Situated beneath the rolling Blackdown Hills, Lakeview Manor holiday park offers rentals of fully equipped accommodations, chalets and hotel rooms.
During your stay at Lakeview Manor, enjoy the finest examples of local cuisine prepared using the produce of local Devonian farmers, fishermen and suppliers at the Dabbling Duck Restaurant situated on-site. Fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the variety of fish that are present in the private lake.
In the surrounding area, you will not regret walking along the Jurassic Coast. This 95-mile long stretch of coastline is a UNESCO World Heritage site recognized for its outstanding rocks, fossils and landforms. A 40 minute drive takes you to Lyme Regis, known as the pearl of Dorset. This beautiful seaside town accommodates activities and experiences for the whole family. Fossil hunting tours can be arranged to meet your interest, as well as the Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium which is well worth the visit in order to discover local sea creatures.
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Address : Honiton, Devon, EX14 4SH Dunkeswell, England
Region : South West
Phone number : 01404891287
Send an e-mail : reception@lakeviewmanor.co.uk
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GPS coordinates : 50.863882464997886, -3.2054017108403103
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Address : Honiton, Devon, EX14 4SH Dunkeswell, England
Region : South West
Phone number : 01404891287
Send an e-mail : reception@lakeviewmanor.co.uk
Url : http://www.capfun.co.uk/camping-england-devon-lakeview_manor-EN.html
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Ask the Holiday Park your questions
GPS coordinates : 50.863882464997886, -3.2054017108403103
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What activities can be done around Lakeview Manor campsite?▼
The surroundings of Lakeview Manor campsite offer many activities. You can walk in the Blackdown Hills, explore the famous Jurassic Coast (UNESCO site), visit the charming seaside town of Lyme Regis (a 40-minute drive) or discover the historic city of Exeter.
Can you go on fossil hunting trips near the campsite?▼
Yes, in Lyme Regis, located a 40-minute drive from the campsite on the famous Jurassic Coast, fossil hunting trips can be arranged. It's an exciting activity for the whole family, allowing you to discover the geological treasures of the region.
Is there a marine aquarium to visit near the campsite?▼
Yes, the Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium is an attraction worth visiting. Located a 40-minute drive from the campsite, it will allow you to discover local marine creatures and learn more about the region's underwater life.
Are there castles to visit near the campsite?▼
Yes, for history and heritage enthusiasts, Powderham Castle is located 31 km from the campsite, and Château de Powderham is 33 km away. These sites offer enriching visiting opportunities for the whole family.
Are there botanical gardens to visit near the campsite?▼
Yes, the Bicton Park Botanical Gardens are located 22 km from the campsite. These gardens offer a magnificent collection of plants and are an excellent option for a relaxing and educational outing with family or as a couple.
Has Lakeview Manor campsite received any awards?▼
Yes, Lakeview Manor campsite is proud to be recommended by Le Petit Futé 2026. This distinction rewards the quality of its welcome, services, and holiday offerings, and is a guarantee of confidence for your stay.
What does the 'Meilleure Enseigne Capital' distinction mean for Capfun?▼
The « Meilleure Enseigne Capital » distinction means that Capfun has been ranked No. 1 in the «Campsites» category of Capital magazine's Best Brands for four consecutive years: 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025. This recognition is based on a study conducted among thousands of consumers evaluating their satisfaction, service quality, team professionalism, and willingness to recommend the brand. It is a guarantee of trust and quality for holidaymakers, as detailed by Capital.
What does Le Petit Futé's recommendation mean for Lakeview Manor campsite?▼
The recommendation by Le Petit Futé 2026 for Lakeview Manor campsite is a distinction that rewards the quality of its welcome, services, and holiday offerings. Le Petit Futé is a recognized reference in the field of tourism, and this selection is a true guarantee of confidence for preparing your next stay, ensuring an establishment appreciated for its seriousness and the experience it offers.
Who is Lakeshore Leisure, and what is their relationship with Capfun?▼
Lakeshore Leisure is a very high-quality English company, comprising 3 parks in Devon: Clawford Lake, Lakeview Manor, and Otter Falls. These parks are described as truly PREMIUM, with large pitches, high-standard LODGES, and in incredible natural locations. Capfun is very proud to introduce these destinations to its customers, thus integrating Lakeview Manor into its offering.
Is Wi-Fi available at Lakeview Manor campsite?▼
Yes, Wi-Fi is available free of charge at the bar or reception of Lakeview Manor campsite, allowing you to stay connected during your holiday.
Does the campsite offer charging stations for electric vehicles?▼
Yes, some of our luxury accommodations, such as the Lake View Lodge 4 pers Hot Tub and the Brook View Lodge 6 pers Hot Tub, are equipped with charging stations for electric vehicles, offering a convenient service for holidaymakers.
Is there a television in the accommodations?▼
Yes, the majority of our accommodations are equipped with a television. Some lodges, like the Lake View Lodge 4 pers Hot Tub, even feature a 55" Smart TV with Sky Q in the living room, offering quality entertainment.
Are the accommodations heated?▼
Yes, several of our lodges are designed for your comfort all year round. For example, the Lake Front Lodge 6 pers Hot Tub, the Lake Front Lodge 6 pers, and the Lake Front Lodge 4 pers Hot Tub are fully double-glazed and have central heating, ensuring a pleasant temperature.
Are the accommodations equipped with DVD players?▼
Yes, for your family movie nights, most of our lodges are equipped with a DVD player. This amenity is included in many accommodations, such as the Lake View Lodge 4 pers Hot Tub, the Lake View Lodge 6 pers Hot Tub, the Lake Front Lodge 6 pers Hot Tub, the Brook View Lodge 6 pers Hot Tub, the Lake Front Lodge 4 pers, and the Lake Front Lodge 4 pers Hot Tub.
What is the phone number to contact Lakeview Manor campsite?▼
To contact Lakeview Manor campsite directly, you can dial 0044(0)1404891287.
Can I contact the Capfun booking service for this campsite?▼
Yes, our Capfun booking service is available to answer any questions or help you book. You can reach them at 04 92 28 38 48 (non-premium call):
- Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
- Saturday, Sunday, and public holidays from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM and from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Are the lodges equipped with reclining chairs?▼
Yes, for maximum comfort and relaxation, the Lake View Lodge 4 pers Hot Tub is equipped with reclining chairs in the living room.
Are the accommodations equipped with pillows?▼
Yes, for your comfort, the accommodations are provided with pillows. This is notably the case for the Lake View Lodge 6 pers Hot Tub, the Lake Front Lodge 6 pers Hot Tub, the Lake Front Lodge 6 pers, the Brook View Lodge 6 pers Hot Tub, and the Lake Front Lodge 4 pers Hot Tub.
Is it possible to pay in installments?▼
Yes, to facilitate your booking, a simple deposit of 25% is sufficient to secure your holiday. The balance will be due 8 days before your arrival, offering you payment flexibility.
Are the accommodations double glazed?▼
Yes, for optimal comfort and better thermal and sound insulation, some of our lodges are fully double glazed. This is notably the case for the Lake Front Lodge 6 pers Hot Tub and the Lake Front Lodge 4 pers Hot Tub.
Is Lakeview Manor campsite suitable for families?▼
Yes, Lakeview Manor is presented as ideal for relaxing family holidays. The luxury lodges offer a peaceful setting and some are even suitable for accommodating your pets, making the stay enjoyable for all family members.
Are pets allowed at the campsite?▼

Yes, your pets are welcome at Lakeview Manor campsite. They are accepted for an extra charge (35 euros per week in low season and 42 euros per week in high season), provided they are kept on a leash and vaccinated. The limit is 2 animals per accommodation, and 1st and 2nd category dogs are prohibited.
Are there activities for children nearby?▼
Yes, near the campsite, you will find activities suitable for children. Crealy Theme Park & Resort is 23 km away and offers entertainment for the whole family. The Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium (40 min away) is also an interesting option for the younger ones.
Are there accommodations with multiple bathrooms for large families?▼
Yes, for large families or for added comfort, some of our accommodations are equipped with multiple bathrooms. For example, the Lake Front Lodge 4 pers and the Lake Front Lodge 4 pers Hot Tub have 2 bathrooms. Additionally, the Raoul Premium mobile homes (4 or 6 people) also feature 2 bathrooms.
Are there activities with animals nearby?▼
Yes, for families and animal lovers, several options are available nearby. The Wildwood Escot Animal Conservation Farm is 14 km away, and the Donkey Sanctuary, a donkey refuge, is 20 km from the campsite. These places offer unique and educational experiences.
Are there accommodations specifically designed for young children?▼
Yes, Capfun offers Bizouquet or Kids mobile homes, which are exclusive accommodations specifically designed for families with a child under 5 years old. They are equipped with a play room and a secure terrace for parents' peace of mind.
Does the campsite offer discounts for long stays?▼
Yes, Lakeview Manor campsite offers a great deal: a special promotion for any stay of 2 weeks or more, excluding high season. It's an excellent opportunity for families wishing to extend their holidays.
What is the Top Presta option at Capfun?▼
The Top Presta option at Capfun refers to a mobile home equipped with additional features for optimal comfort: a dishwasher, a television, and air conditioning. Capfun is one of the campsite brands offering the best-equipped mobile homes on the market, with over 50,000 accommodations featuring this option.
What is the Premium option at Capfun?▼
The Premium option at Capfun groups several categories of superior accommodation:
- The Raoul mobile homes (4 or 6 people) which are larger, newer, and have two bathrooms, often with the Top Presta option (dishwasher, air conditioning, television).
- Mobile homes benefiting from a privileged location on the campsite (facing a lake, the sea, or with a particular view).
- The Clico mobile homes, a Capfun exclusivity for 4 people, with superior design and equipment level.
What are the Bizouquet or Kids mobile homes?▼
The Bizouquet or Kids mobile homes are exclusive Capfun accommodations, specially designed for families with a child under 5 years old. They are equipped with a play room and a secure terrace, offering an adapted and safe environment for toddlers.
What is the Topissime range at Capfun?▼
The Topissime range brings together Capfun's most beautiful mobile homes. These include:
- The Max 4: large mobile homes for 4 people with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
- The Max 6: large mobile homes for 6 people with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
All Topissime accommodations are equipped with the Top Presta option (dishwasher, television included, and air conditioning) and are located in privileged spots on the campsite. This range can also include large, very well-equipped chalets.
Do Top TV accommodations have air conditioning?▼
No, Top TV accommodations are not equipped with air conditioning. Air conditioning is a service included only in accommodations of the Top Presta range.
What types of accommodation are available at Lakeview Manor campsite?▼

Lakeview Manor campsite offers a variety of accommodations to suit all needs: fully equipped mobile homes, chalets, and hotel rooms. You will also find luxury self-catering lodges, some with hot tubs, for a premium experience.
Do some accommodations have a private jacuzzi?▼

Yes, several of our luxury lodges are equipped with a private hot tub for ultimate indulgence. This is the case for the following accommodations:
- Lake View Lodge 4 pers Hot Tub
- Lake View Lodge 6 pers Hot Tub
- Lake Front Lodge 6 pers Hot Tub
- Brook View Lodge 6 pers Hot Tub
- Lake Front Lodge 4 pers Hot Tub
These accommodations offer a perfect setting for relaxation.
Are the mobile homes well equipped?▼

Yes, our mobile homes and lodges are designed to offer maximum comfort. They feature a fully equipped kitchen (oven, dishwasher, microwave, hob, fridge-freezer), comfortable bedrooms (double and single beds), and often included services such as flat-screen TV, DVD player, washing machine, tumble dryer, and Wi-Fi.
Do the lodges have private parking?▼
Yes, many lodges at Lakeview Manor campsite offer private parking or parking adjacent directly to the lodge. This is notably the case for the Lake View Lodge 4 pers Hot Tub, the Lake View Lodge 6 pers Hot Tub, the Lake Front Lodge 6 pers and the Brook View Lodge 6 pers Hot Tub, ensuring comfort and easy access for your vehicle.
Do the accommodations have a terrace?▼

Yes, the majority of our accommodations, whether lodges or mobile homes, are equipped with a terrace. Some terraces are furnished with garden furniture, others have glass surrounds to fully enjoy the setting, and some are uncovered for sunbathing.
Are the lodges equipped with a washing machine and dryer?▼
Yes, several of our luxury lodges are equipped with a washing machine and dryer for your comfort. This is notably the case for the following accommodations:
- Lake View Lodge 4 pers Hot Tub
- Lake View Lodge 6 pers Hot Tub
- Lake Front Lodge 6 pers Hot Tub
- Brook View Lodge 6 pers Hot Tub
- Lake Front Lodge 4 pers Hot Tub
Are there accommodations with a fireplace?▼
Yes, for a warm and cozy atmosphere, some of our lodges are equipped with a fireplace. This is notably the case for the Lake View Lodge 4 pers Hot Tub, the Brook View Lodge 6 pers Hot Tub, and the Lake Front Lodge 4 pers Hot Tub, perfect for cooler evenings.
Do the lodges have balconies?▼
Yes, several of our lodges offer balconies to enjoy the view and fresh air. This is notably the case for the Lake View Lodge 4 pers Hot Tub (with glass balcony), the Lake Front Lodge 6 pers (with glazed balcony), and the Brook View Lodge 6 pers Hot Tub.
Are the accommodations equipped with dishwashers?▼
Yes, to make your stay easier, the majority of our accommodations are equipped with a dishwasher. This is a standard feature in many lodges and mobile homes, and it is included in the Top Presta and Topissime options.
Where is Lakeview Manor campsite located?▼
Lakeview Manor campsite is ideally located in Dunkeswell, in East Devon, South West England. It is just 10 km from the charming market town of Honiton, offering a peaceful setting beneath the rolling Blackdown Hills.
What is the distance between the campsite and the Jurassic Coast?▼
The famous Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is approximately 22 km from the campsite. You can also reach Lyme Regis, known as the pearl of Dorset, in just a 40-minute drive.
Which towns are close to Lakeview Manor campsite?▼
Lakeview Manor campsite is ideally located near several charming towns. Honiton is just 10 km away. Other towns such as Ottery St Mary (12 km), Wellington (12 km), Axminster (17 km), Chard (18 km), Taunton (18 km), Sidmouth (21 km), Tiverton (20 km), Lyme Regis (24 km), and Exeter (28 km) are also easily accessible for excursions.
How to get to Lakeview Manor campsite?▼
Lakeview Manor campsite is located at the following address: Honiton, Devon, EX14 4SH Dunkeswell, England. You can easily locate it on the map available on our website or use the GPS coordinates: 50.863882464997886, -3.2054017108403103 to get there.
Which UNESCO World Heritage sites are close to the campsite?▼
Lakeview Manor campsite is ideally located near the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This 95-mile stretch of coastline is renowned for its exceptional rocks, fossils, and landforms, offering unique opportunities for discovery.
Is the campsite close to the sea?▼
Lakeview Manor campsite is not directly by the sea. However, the magnificent Jurassic Coast is accessible approximately 22 km away. Seaside towns like Lyme Regis (a 40-minute drive), Seaton (20 km), Charmouth (20 km), Branscombe (20 km), and Beer (20 km) are also nearby to enjoy the coastline.
What are the points of interest to visit in the Blackdown Hills?▼
The Blackdown Hills AONB (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) are located just 2 km from the campsite and offer a magnificent setting for walks and discoveries in nature. It's an ideal place for hiking enthusiasts and lovers of rolling landscapes.
What is the distance between the campsite and Exeter?▼
The historic city of Exeter, renowned for its magnificent cathedral and the Royal Albert Memorial Museum (RAMM), is located 28 km from the campsite. It's an excellent option for a cultural and urban excursion.
Are there museums to visit near the campsite?▼
Yes, several interesting museums are accessible near the campsite:
- The Honiton Museum (8 km away)
- The Taunton Castle Museum and Art Gallery (18 km away)
- The Sidmouth Museum (21 km away)
- The Lyme Regis Museum (25 km away)
- The Royal Albert Memorial Museum (RAMM) in Exeter (28 km away)
These museums offer opportunities for cultural and historical discoveries.
Is there a national park near the campsite?▼
Yes, Exmoor National Park is located 42 km from the campsite. It is an ideal destination for nature lovers, offering vast landscapes, moorlands, forests, and coastlines to explore.
What is Capfun and why should I choose this brand?▼
Capfun is the leading French campsite brand, recognized for its family campsites, innovative water parks, and facilities dedicated to children. Capfun was voted Brand of the Year 2026 by consumers and received the Travel d'OR 2025. Furthermore, it has been ranked Best Capital Brand in the «Campsites» category for four consecutive years (2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025), demonstrating holidaymakers' trust and the quality of the experience offered.
Is Capfun a recognized brand in France?▼
Yes, Capfun is a very recognized brand in France. It is the leading French campsite brand and has been voted Brand of the Year 2026 by consumers. Furthermore, Capfun has been ranked Best Capital Brand in the «Campsites» category for four consecutive years (2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025), which testifies to its strong reputation and customer satisfaction.
Is Capfun only present in France?▼
No, although Capfun is the largest group in the sector in France, the Houé family, owners of the brand, now own over 220 campsites across Europe, as mentioned in Le Monde.
What are Capfun's strengths according to the press?▼
According to an article in Le Monde newspaper, Capfun's strengths lie in their strategy: buying land, installing mobile homes, games, giant water parks, and wrapping it all in marketing that targets children.
Has Capfun been rewarded for its sustainable commitment?▼
Yes, at the 2025 « Travel d'Or™ » awards, Capfun was honored for its notoriety, creativity, technology, as well as its sustainable commitment in the tourism sector, among other travel companies.
Is Capfun considered the preferred brand for campsites by the French?▼
Yes, according to L'Écho Touristique, Capfun stands out as the preferred brand for campsites by the French, achieving a score of 8.19.
Is Lakeview Manor campsite in a natural environment?▼

Absolutely! Lakeview Manor campsite is nestled in the heart of 45 acres of picturesque parkland in the Devon countryside. It features a private fishing pond and offers wooden mobile homes ideally situated by a peaceful lake, ensuring a lush and relaxing natural setting.
Can you fish at Lakeview Manor campsite?▼
Yes, Lakeview Manor campsite features a private fishing pond. Fishing enthusiasts will be delighted by the variety of fish present in the lake, offering a relaxing activity in the heart of nature.
What is the environment like around the main campsite building?▼

The environment around the main campsite building is particularly charming, with a magnificent field of blooming bluebells. This adds a touch of natural beauty and serenity to the overall setting of the campsite.
Is the campsite in a quiet location?▼
Yes, Lakeview Manor campsite is renowned for its peaceful setting. It is surrounded by 45 acres of picturesque parkland in the Devon countryside, with lodges scattered around two fishing lakes, making it an ideal choice for a relaxing and tranquil holiday.
Is the campsite located by a lake?▼
Yes, Lakeview Manor campsite is dotted around two fishing lakes, offering an idyllic setting. Several lodges, such as the Lake View Lodge 4 pers Hot Tub, the Lake Front Lodge 6 pers Hot Tub, the Lake Front Lodge 6 pers, and the Lake Front Lodge 4 pers Hot Tub, benefit from a lakeside location.
Is there a restaurant on site at the campsite?▼

Yes, Lakeview Manor campsite is home to The Dabbling Duck restaurant. It offers a fantastic dinner menu featuring local produce and also serves breakfast for hotel stays. It's the ideal place to enjoy the best local dishes.
Does The Dabbling Duck restaurant use local produce?▼
Yes, The Dabbling Duck restaurant is proud to showcase the flavors of the region by using the best local produce. Ingredients come directly from Devon farmers, fishermen, and suppliers, ensuring freshness and quality in every dish.
