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Located in the picturesque village of Abbotsham, Westward Ho! in Devon offers a charming retreat ideal for couples seeking a peaceful getaway. The area provides easy access to the North Devon Coast Path, enabling guests to enjoy stunning walks with breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. This location is particularly appealing to surfers, with numerous sandy beaches in proximity, including Croyde and Woolacombe, as well as the renowned surf destination of Newquay across the border in Cornwall. On clear days, visitors may even catch a glimpse of Lundy Island on the horizon, known for its diverse wildlife, and can take a day trip to the island from the historic port town of Bideford on the MS Oldenburg.
The Victorian seaside village of Westward Ho! is just a short five-minute drive away and is famously named after Charles Kingsley’s novel. The village features vibrant beach huts lining the promenade, where visitors can also find Rudyard Kipling's poem "If" engraved into the pavement. The surrounding area is rich with beautiful gardens and National Trust properties to explore, such as Tapely Park, RHS Rosemoor, and Arlington Court, making it an excellent destination for those who appreciate nature and history.
This traditional stone cottage, which accommodates two guests, boasts many charming features, including exposed stonework and beams, while ensuring guests' privacy as it sits adjacent to the owner's Georgian home. Upon entering, guests are welcomed into an open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area. The cozy lounge, equipped with a TV and a wood burner (with the first basket of logs included), provides a perfect spot for relaxation, especially on cooler evenings. The dining area, positioned by the window, offers a lovely setting for intimate meals, while the stylish kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances, making meal preparation convenient and enjoyable.
The cottage features a delightful double bedroom with a comfortable bed, leading to an en suite shower room complete with a WC and a handy washing machine. Outside, guests can take advantage of two charming patio areas; one at the front with a bistro set surrounded by spring flowers, perfect for morning coffee, and another enclosed garden area with a patio, lawn, and BBQ, ideal for those traveling with pets. Additionally, the property offers allocated and private off-road parking for one vehicle, enhancing the convenience of this lovely retreat.
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