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Situated on the scenic quayside of Instow in Devon, this impressive property accommodates up to 14 guests and is ideal for a memorable holiday with family and friends. Its prime location allows easy access to local pubs and a deli, making it convenient for guests to enjoy hearty meals and stock up on local produce. The nearby thirty-two mile Tarka Trail offers a traffic-free path perfect for walkers, cyclists, and wheelchair users, while a picturesque riverside walk leads to the market town of Bideford, known for its vibrant markets and charming shops. The stunning local countryside is rich in wildlife, and the scenic South West Coast Path provides breathtaking sea views for those seeking adventure.
Instow Beach, just a short stroll away, is perfect for beach lovers, where children can indulge in sandcastle building and exploring the dunes. The area also boasts a variety of sandy beaches and attractions within a short drive, including Westward Ho!, which offers two miles of golden sands along with activities like surfing, fishing, golf, and horse riding. Other nearby attractions include family-friendly destinations such as The Milky Way Adventure Park, The Big Sheep, Tapley Park, and RHS Rosemoor. For those looking to explore further, a day trip to Lundy Island, famous for its puffin population, is highly recommended, alongside the rugged beauty of Dartmoor and Exmoor National Parks.
The interior of this spacious period property seamlessly blends traditional and contemporary styles, featuring elegant bay windows, wooden flooring, and decorative cornicing. The ground floor hosts a well-equipped kitchen designed for socializing, complete with a double range-style oven, American-style fridge/freezer, and a large dining table that seats 16, all overlooking the serene river. A games room adds to the entertainment options, equipped with a TV, Xbox, and various table games, ensuring fun for guests of all ages. The first floor boasts a grand lounge with stunning river views, a Smart TV, and a cozy balcony, alongside several comfortable bedrooms with en suite facilities, catering to the needs of larger groups.
On the upper floors, guests will find additional well-appointed bedrooms, all featuring tasteful decor and wall-mounted TVs, ensuring comfort and relaxation. The property also includes an enclosed patio with a private hot tub and seating, leading to a large decked area equipped with garden furniture and a BBQ, perfect for enjoying warm summer evenings. The beautifully landscaped gardens, filled with vibrant flowers and lush greenery, provide a serene backdrop for unwinding after a day of exploration. With its array of features and proximity to local attractions, this property offers an unforgettable getaway in the heart of Devon.
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