Located in the charming village of Appledore, Devon, this holiday home offers a delightful retreat for up to eight guests. The village is characterized by its cobbled streets lined with art galleries and independent shops, providing visitors with a vibrant local culture. Guests will have ample dining options, including restaurants, tearooms, and cafes, making it easy to enjoy the local cuisine. The nearby seasonal ferry offers a convenient way to reach Instow, known for its sandy beach and popular delicatessen, enhancing the coastal experience.
The surrounding area boasts several attractions, making it an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Just three miles away lies the picturesque village of Westward Ho!, featuring a two-mile stretch of golden sand perfect for water sports and home to the prestigious Royal North Devon golf course. For family-friendly fun, The Big Sheep attraction is located four miles from the property, hosting various events throughout the season. A bit further afield, Clovelly, a unique cliffside village, is a mere 13 miles away, offering stunning views and a glimpse into traditional coastal life.
Inside the holiday home, guests are welcomed by an entrance hall with convenient storage for outdoor gear. The open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area are filled with character, featuring tiled floors and cozy fireplaces. The lounge is equipped with a wood-burning stove, a Smart TV, and comfortable seating, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring. The dining area boasts a large table, ideal for family gatherings, while the well-equipped kitchen includes modern appliances such as an electric oven, gas hob, and a fridge/freezer. Additionally, a utility cupboard on the first floor houses a washing machine, and a glazed roof in the dining area floods the space with natural light.
The accommodation spans three floors, with the first floor featuring two bedrooms: one king-size and one twin, the latter with its own washbasin. The family bathroom on this floor includes a shower over the bath. Ascending to the top floor, guests will find another spacious twin room with a Smart TV and a master bedroom showcasing a king-size four-poster bed, washbasin, and exposed beams. While there is no private garden, a shared cobbled courtyard leads to the quayside, offering a lovely outdoor space. Free roadside parking is available nearby, subject to availability, with additional public car parks located at either end of the quayside, where parking charges apply.
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!