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Situated in the picturesque village of Instow, Devon, this spacious detached property, built in 2020, offers a perfect getaway for families or groups, accommodating up to eight guests. The home is ideally located just behind the sand dunes of Instow beach, allowing easy access to the village's amenities, including a variety of pubs, bars, restaurants, and a local shop featuring a deli counter and café. Instow's charming riverside setting, where the River Taw and Torridge converge, provides opportunities for sailing and windsurfing, making it an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Visitors can explore the scenic South West Coast Path, ideal for clifftop walks, or take advantage of the nearby Tarka Trail, which is perfect for cycling. During the summer months, guests can enjoy a short ferry ride across the river to the quaint fishing village of Appledore, known for its narrow streets and maritime heritage. Further afield, the stunning beaches of Croyde, Woolacombe, and Saunton Sands await discovery, along with numerous National Trust properties and the RHS gardens at Rosemoor. Families will find a wealth of activities nearby, including visits to The Big Sheep, The Milky Way Adventure Park, and boat trips to Lundy Island.
Upon entering the property, guests are welcomed by a bright hallway leading to a spacious open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area. This well-equipped space features modern amenities such as a breakfast bar, electric oven, induction hob, dishwasher, and a large American-style fridge/freezer complete with an ice machine and wine fridge. The utility room provides additional convenience with a separate sink, microwave, washing machine, and tumble dryer. The dining area accommodates everyone comfortably, complemented by a wall-mounted Smart TV, while the lounge boasts sliding doors that open onto the garden, enhancing the indoor-outdoor living experience.
On the first floor, four inviting bedrooms await, including two super king-size rooms (one convertible to twin beds upon request), a king-size room, and a children's bedroom featuring a single bed and a cabin bed suitable for kids under 16. The property also includes a family bathroom with a bath and separate shower. Outside, guests can relax in the large enclosed garden, which features a private hot tub, quality patio furniture, and an outdoor shower for post-beach clean-ups. The garden is also equipped with a gas BBQ and games like giant Jenga and Connect 4, ensuring fun for all ages. Off-road parking is available for two cars, along with an electric car charging point for added convenience.
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