Located in the charming village of Appledore, Devon, this exquisite property is designed to accommodate larger groups, comfortably sleeping up to eight guests. Its prime position just meters from the quayside and a well-regarded pub with a restaurant makes it an ideal base for exploring the village's narrow streets. Visitors can enjoy a wide range of local amenities, including cafes, eateries, a maritime museum, and boutique shops. A short drive or seasonal passenger ferry ride across the river leads to Instow, where guests can relax on the estuary beach, explore sand dunes, and discover more pubs and a delightful delicatessen.
The property is conveniently located just two miles from the port town of Bideford, known for its vibrant weekly pannier market. Additionally, popular coastal destinations such as Westward Ho!, Saunton Sands, Woolacombe, and Croyde are within a 30-mile radius. Families will find entertainment at nearby theme parks, including The BIG Sheep, located four miles away, and The Milky Way, eleven miles from the property. The reverse-level accommodation design allows guests to fully appreciate the stunning and ever-changing views of the estuary.
Upon entering the property, guests are welcomed into a spacious entrance hall on the ground floor, which features three well-appointed double bedrooms. Two of these bedrooms are equipped with super king-size beds that can be converted into twins upon request, while the third has a king-size bed. Each bedroom is complemented by its own en suite shower room, ensuring privacy and convenience. The ground floor also includes a utility room equipped with a washing machine and tumble dryer, catering to the practical needs of larger groups.
Ascending to the first floor reveals a fully fitted kitchen, complete with modern appliances such as an induction hob, electric oven, microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, and a coffee machine. The open-plan living area is designed for comfort and relaxation, featuring plush sofas, a Smart TV, and a gas fire, all while offering beautiful views across the estuary. Adjacent to the living area is a fourth bedroom with a king-size bed and an en suite bathroom, which includes a bath, separate shower, and WC. The outdoor space features a private, enclosed patio garden equipped with garden furniture, a BBQ, and a raised decking area, perfect for enjoying the serene surroundings. Parking options include roadside spaces or a large public car park nearby, subject to availability and applicable charges.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!