Based in the charming village of Appledore, Devon, this delightful property accommodates up to six guests and is ideally situated near the coast, making it a perfect getaway spot in the South West of England. The village boasts a vibrant quayside and a variety of restaurants, pubs, and shops nestled among its narrow streets. During the summer months, visitors can take a foot ferry to nearby Instow, known for its sandy beach and numerous dining options. A short drive of three miles leads to the larger beach at Westward Ho!, or guests can enjoy a scenic walk along the coast path to reach it. Additionally, the town of Bideford offers an array of amenities, while family-friendly attractions like the Big Sheep and the Milky Way are just a short drive away.
The property features a thoughtfully designed interior that enhances comfort and convenience. Upon entering, guests find a stunning bedroom to the right, complete with a king-size bed, a cozy padded seat by a picture window, and an en suite shower room. To the left, an inner hallway leads to a twin room equipped with a Smart TV, alongside a family bathroom and a wet room for easy clean-up after beach outings. A utility area with a washing machine and tumble dryer adds to the practicality of the space. An oak staircase leads to the first floor, where a glass linkway illuminated by skylights connects to an open-plan kitchen and dining area, seamlessly flowing into a lounge that offers breathtaking views through large sash windows.
The kitchen is well-appointed with modern appliances, including an electric oven, induction hob, dishwasher, and coffee machine, and can accommodate dining for up to eight people. The lounge area is designed to be bright and airy, with the option to gaze at the stars or the twinkling lights of Instow from the comfort of the sofa, which is also equipped with a Smart TV featuring Netflix, Disney, and Prime. Ascending to the second floor leads guests to a beautifully decorated master bedroom with calming colors, a king-size bed, and magnificent sea views from double aspect sash windows. This room also includes a luxurious freestanding slipper bath and an en suite shower room, providing an oasis of relaxation.
Outside, the property boasts a private, enclosed sunny patio area that features two distinct zones: one for dining al fresco with seating for six, and another for lounging, complete with a firepit and BBQ, separated by a lush planted bed. A highlight of the outdoor space is the private hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The property ensures convenience with off-road private parking for up to two cars, accessible via a narrow lane. This combination of features, location, and amenities makes the property an ideal retreat for families or groups looking to enjoy the beauty and charm of Appledore and its surroundings.
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!