Topaz Sky
8 guests
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4 bedrooms, 5 beds
3 bathrooms
sq/ft
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Groups of friends and families seeking seaside adventures with modern comforts will make an excellent match for this spacious Instow village home. With four bright and airy rooms overlooking the Marine Parade and a large open-concept living space, you can really enjoy the sea breeze from the comfort of this home. Water sports and charming village pubs, shops and restaurants are all right at your doorstep, but for an equally delightful adventure, rent bicycles and join the famous Tarka Trail.
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What to expect
Highlights
Hop on the ferry across to Appledore
Enjoy seaside views with your morning cup of tea
Wake up to to blue skies and the sound of crashing waves
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Home truths
For weekly bookings, changeover day is Saturday, although this home is also available for shorter stays
While parking here in the summer can be a challenge, luckily this home comes with off-road parking space for 3 cars (or 4 smaller ones), so you can count yourself lucky
The fireplace in this home is purely ornamental
About this stay
Amenities
Desk / workplace
Wi-fi
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Garden
Balcony
Patio / terrace
Bedrooms & bathrooms
4 bedrooms, 5 beds
3 bathrooms
Local guide
About Bideford
Lying on the River Torridge’s western banks, a few miles from the North Devon coast, Bideford is a bustling market town that draws countless visitors to its picturesque quayside each year. Immortalised by Charles Kingsley as “the little white town” in his book 'Westward Ho!' Bideford's chalky houses may now be painted in a rainbow of pastels, but its beauty has stayed the same. With its historic Pannier Market and...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Experience the fun at The Big Sheep
An animal-themed family amusement park offering sheep racing, lamb feeding, gentle rides, and more. Enjoy a fantastic day out with plenty of activities for all ages.
Explore the scenic beauty of Victoria Park
Victoria Park is a peaceful and spacious park with a little outdoor pool, play areas, and green spaces. It offers breathtaking autumn colours, beautiful trees, a war memorial, and a gym for fitness enthusiasts. A perfect place for relaxation and family fun.
Jump into fun at Air Extreme Trampoline Park
Kids will have a ball at this fun and friendly amusement park. With great facilities and helpful staff, it's perfect for a rainy day visit. A smaller venue, but loads of fun.
Explore Tapeley Park Gardens
Wander through historic gardens with stunning sea views, a hidden gem for nature lovers. Indulge in homemade treats at the delightful tea room.
Explore the pieces at The Burton at Bideford Art Gallery and Museum
Discover a local art gallery and museum with friendly staff, great food, and a comprehensive shop featuring pottery by well-known ceramic artists. Enjoy interesting exhibitions and a French-themed café. Highly recommended.
Enjoy lunch with a view at The Quay
A fabulous little restaurant and bar with a relaxing atmosphere, friendly staff, and generous portions of fresh food. Enjoy the lovely view of the estuary while dining or have a drink outside. Very dog-friendly!
Indulge with a view at Instow Arms
Homely, modern pub-restaurant overlooking the estuary. Excellent all around with fast service, knowledgeable staff and out-of-this-world food. Plenty of space, even for large groups. A must-visit for fresh and hearty mains.
Get around
Airport
Plymouth City
1 hr 39 min
Exeter
1 hr 19 min
Swansea - Experience Wales Fly Swansea
3 hr 40 min
Train station
Barnstaple
17 min
Bus stop
Seagate Hotel
12 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
9 min
Cafe
1 min
Pharmacy
9 min
Points of interest
Beach
Instow Beach
3 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 9:00
On floor 1, steps only
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
60
days
Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Anne-Marie
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Anne-Marie and her team know how important their guests' holidays are and do everything they can to make them memorable for all the right reasons. Friendly, professional and people-focused, they ensure you have a restful, care-free stay.
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