Cottage in North Devon Bideford, Devon

Holiday Rental Description

This characterful former hotel is set on the outskirts of the quaint village of Northam. The South West Coast Path and Tarka Trail are within easy access and are traffic free, providing the opportunity to explore North Devon by foot or bicycle. For a traditional seaside day out, visit the Victorian village of Westward Ho!. Complete with amusements, famous golf course and a beach hut lined promenade alongside two miles of golden sandy beach, this village oozes traditional British seaside charm. There are plenty of opportunities to keep the kids entertained with days out including The Milky Way, The Big Sheep and RHS Rosemoor Gardens. For those who want to keep fit whilst on holiday, sailing can be found at the picturesque villages of Appledore and Instow whilst Woolacombe and Croyde are renowned for being a surfers paradise and Exmoor National Park caters for keen walkers. On arrival at this grand property, take in the beautiful views before making your way through the front door. The main lounge is to the left and offers comfortable seating with wood burning fire alongside a bar area offering a relaxing space to unwind after exploring the local area. The dining area is to the right and caters for those important family meals and more formal dinners, it also has a sound system for some enjoyable background sounds. With a well equipped kitchen, delicious dishes are certainly on the menu. The kitchen is complete with two Range electric oven and gas hobs, two fridge/freezers, two dishwashers, microwave, coffee machine and a breakfast bar. Off the kitchen is utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer. There is also a separate WC on the ground floor. The grand staircase winds its way up to the first floor where you can find ten bedrooms all with TV s as follows, Twin room with river views and en suite shower room and WC, Super king with balcony and en suite with shower over bath and WC, Double room with river views and en suite with shower over bath and WC, Double four poster bed with river views and en suite with shower over bacth and WC, King size with en suite shower room and WC, King size with balcony and river views, en suite and shower over bath and WC, Double with en suite shower room and WC, Super King zip and link (can be made as twin upon request) with en suite shower room and WC. Moving to the second floor you shall find the last two bedrooms to complete the accommodation of a twin with en suite bathroom with shower over bath and WC and finally a further Super King zip and link (can be made in to a twin upon request) with balcony and en suite shower over bath and WC. The views from the garden are magnificent and a fantastic place to while away a lazy summer afternoon with a good book or garden games with the family. There is access to the river so a fishing net is essential when packing.