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Mallacleave House is a stunning three-storey property nestled in the serene outskirts of Bideford, Devon, accommodating up to 10 guests across five spacious bedrooms. This exquisite residence is ideal for families and large groups looking to celebrate special occasions. With features such as a cozy woodburning stove, breathtaking panoramic views, and a relaxing hot tub overlooking the river estuary, the house provides a perfect blend of comfort and luxury. Accessed through large electric gates, the beautifully-presented cottage boasts a tranquil elevated position that enhances the overall experience of staying in this charming location.
Upon entering Mallacleave House, guests are greeted with a luxurious layout that spans three floors. The well-equipped kitchen invites culinary creations, while the breakfast bar serves as a cozy spot for morning meals. The living/dining room is designed for gatherings, featuring a large dining table perfect for feasts and a plush sitting area for post-dinner relaxation. Outdoor dining is a delightful option with a barbecue set up for alfresco meals, allowing guests to enjoy the serene countryside views. Additionally, the entertainment options are plentiful, with a games room for friendly competitions and a Smart TV in the sitting room for movie nights by the warmth of the woodburning stove.
The sleeping arrangements at Mallacleave House ensure comfort and convenience, with four bedrooms located on the first floor, two of which include en-suite walk-in showers. The master bedroom on the second floor offers an en-suite bathroom, ensuring privacy and ease for guests. A family bathroom on the first floor caters to all needs, whether guests prefer a leisurely soak or a quick shower. The property has historical significance, having been built in the late 1800s and once owned by Admiral Sir William Dowell, whose wife could watch for his return from the sea. The views from the house still overlook the working harbour of Bideford and the historic Bideford Bridge.
Outside, the garden of Mallacleave House is a delightful retreat, featuring a hot tub, ample seating for outdoor dining, and expansive lawn space ideal for pets and games. Guests can soak in the stunning views of the estuary and rolling countryside while enjoying the great outdoors. The location is perfect for exploring Bideford, with attractions like The Burton at Bideford Art Gallery and Museum, cycling adventures, and watersports accessible from the estuary. Nearby beaches, such as Westward Ho! and Instow, offer relaxation and dog walking opportunities, while local attractions like The BIG Sheep and the scenic Tarka Trail provide fun-filled activities. Mallacleave House truly offers a versatile escape for both relaxation and adventure.
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