Cottage In Instow, North Devon

Instow, Devon

Set within the picturesque village of Instow, Devon, this spacious property offers a delightful retreat for up to seven guests, making it an ideal choice for families or groups. The house boasts a prime position overlooking the sandy beach and dunes, providing a serene backdrop for relaxation. Instow is known for its variety of family and dog-friendly restaurants, bars, and a charming deli and tearoom, all easily accessible via a leisurely stroll along the seafront. Guests can enjoy stunning sunsets over the nearby fishing village of Appledore, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the location.

For those seeking adventure, the area surrounding Instow caters to a range of interests. A small passenger ferry operates during the summer, offering access to Appledore’s narrow streets and cobbled pathways. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Tarka Trail, which features miles of traffic-free cycleways and footpaths, perfect for cycling or walking. Additionally, the nearby sandy beach of Westward Ho! provides opportunities for bodyboarding and surfing lessons. Families will find plenty of attractions, including The Big Sheep and The Milky Way, as well as the scenic gardens at Tapeley Park and RHS Gardens at Rosemoor, ensuring memorable experiences for all ages.

This well-presented cottage welcomes guests with a light and airy lounge that overlooks the garden and beach, featuring comfortable seating and a Smart TV. The high-quality kitchen/diner is fully equipped with modern appliances, including an electric Range oven, five gas hobs, a microwave, a large fridge/freezer, and a dishwasher, making it perfect for gatherings. Bi-fold doors open to an inner courtyard, providing an inviting space to relax. The ground floor also includes a utility area with a washer/dryer and a separate WC for added convenience.

On the first floor, guests will find four thoughtfully designed bedrooms, including a spacious super king-size zip-and-link room with sea views and a TV, a bright twin bedroom, a stylish single, and a king-size room with an en suite wet room. A bathroom with a shower over the bath and WC completes this level. Outside, the fully enclosed lawn garden and patio area feature a large table and chairs, perfect for enjoying the beach views. The property also offers off-road parking for two cars, making it a practical choice for a memorable holiday by the coast.

• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby