4 guests
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2 bedrooms, 2 beds
1 bathroom
+1 extra toilet
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Within walking distance of the quayside and expanses of sandy beach is this Appledore cottage ideal for a family getaway. Beamed ceilings retain the home's original period charm, making the living room a perfect space for cosy evenings in. Spend slow mornings in the rear garden and enjoy a breakfast made in the classic country kitchen. This home's location makes it a convenient base for exploring the sights in town and the North Devon coast. Picturesque villages, rugged coastline, and award-winning beaches are all at your fingertips.
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What to expect
Highlights
Walk just fifteen minutes to the family-friendly restaurants of Appledore
Rustle up a family breakfast in the country-style kitchen
Join the nearby walking trails and explore the rugged North Devon coastline
Award-winning Appledore Beach is a five-minute drive
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Home truths
You are more than welcome to bring two well-behaved pets
Parking is available on the roadside, although be aware that it will be busy in the summer
The steps in the garden are steep so it may not suit those with reduced mobility
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Pets allowed
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Garden
Patio / terrace
TV
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 2 beds
1 bathrooms, 1 additional toilet
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.
Enjoy the Coffee Cabin's Delights
A cosy café on the quay with stunning estuary views. Indulge in delicious lunches, cakes, and a wide selection of coffee options. Dog-friendly and welcoming staff create a lovely atmosphere.
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 a Delicious Breakfast at Market Street Kitchen
Market Street Kitchen is a charming cafe and restaurant, known for its tremendous breakfast options. From buttery scrambled eggs to delicious sausages and thick sliced toast, this is not your average breakfast spot. The friendly staff only add to the experience.
Discover the Delights of Johns Of Appledore
This cute deli offers fresh sweet and savory goodies, local produce, homemade treats, and a great selection of wine and alcohol. Friendly staff and gluten-free options make it a must-visit for food lovers.
Dine at Flame Factory
A rustic restaurant serving epic pizzas and off-the-wall creations using quality local produce. With great service, a nice environment, and a roaring fire, it's an amazing find for a short break.
Enjoy Delicious Fish and Chips by the Sea
Locals argue that Sylvesters Fish and Chips offers the best fish and chips you'll ever taste. With crispy batter, perfectly cooked chips, and friendly service, it's the perfect meal to enjoy by the sea.
Explore Appledore Quay
Take a leisurely stroll around this quaint coastal village, admire the beautiful old architecture and narrow winding lanes. Visit art galleries, gift shops, and a lovely delicatessen. Enjoy local ice-cream on the promenade with a stunning estuary backdrop.
Explore North Devon Maritime Museum
Discover a well-presented museum packed with local maritime details, amazing models, and friendly, knowledgeable staff. Worth the walk up the hill!
Enjoy a Chic Bar Experience at The Seagate
The Seagate is a stylish and welcoming bar in Appledore. With a gorgeous interior design, amazing food selection, and friendly staff, it's the perfect place to relax and enjoy delicious drinks.
Get around
Airport
Plymouth City
1 hr 43 min
Exeter
1 hr 24 min
Swansea - Experience Wales Fly Swansea
3 hr 45 min
Train station
Barnstaple
22 min
Bus stop
Seagate Hotel
6 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
3 min
Cafe
3 min
Pharmacy
8 min
Points of interest
Beach
Instow Beach
16 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Pets welcome
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 9:00
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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