Anchor House, located in the picturesque village of Appledore, Devon, is a charming double-fronted former fisherman's cottage that has been tastefully decorated while preserving its traditional appeal. Nestled within a cobbled courtyard, this delightful accommodation can host up to four guests and is conveniently situated just a short stroll from the vibrant heart of the village. Appledore offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life, with its narrow streets lined with quaint galleries, inviting cafes, boutique shops, and a variety of pubs, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration.
The cottage features two well-appointed bedrooms, including one double and one twin, both accessible via steep, cottage-style stairs. The family bathroom is fitted with a shower over the bath, a WC, and a heated towel rail, while an additional small shower/wet room and WC are located on the ground floor for added convenience. The inviting lounge boasts a Victorian fireplace and woodburner, providing a cozy atmosphere for guests to unwind after a day of adventures. Entertainment options abound with a TV/DVD and a diverse selection of books and films available for use.
For those who prefer to dine in, the well-equipped kitchen includes modern amenities such as a gas hob, electric double oven, dishwasher, microwave, fridge with ice compartment, and a washer/dryer. A few steps lead to a charming conservatory, which features a stable door, allowing natural light to fill the space. Although there is no private outdoor area, guests can enjoy the attractive shared courtyard that enhances the cottage's appeal. The property is typical of the village, lacking designated parking, but off-road parking options are available nearby, along with local pay and display car parks for convenience.
Appledore's location offers easy access to the stunning North Devon coastline, with sandy beaches such as Westward Ho! and Instow just a short drive away. Guests can also explore nearby attractions like the RHS Rosemoor Gardens and the historic village of Clovelly, enriching their stay with beautiful landscapes and cultural experiences. Anchor House stands as a perfect base for those looking to immerse themselves in the charm of Devon while enjoying the comforts of home.
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