House in North Devon Bideford, Devon

Holiday Rental Description

Appledore is situated at the point where the rivers Taw and Torridge meet before joining the Atlantic Ocean, and boasts a wealth of maritime history. Explore the picturesque quayside, cobbled lanes, independent shops and galleries, before enjoying a drink or a meal in one of the delightful local pubs or restaurants. You can enjoy stunning coastal and rural walks along the Tarka Trail or in the Northam Burrows Country Park, which showcases the spectacular coastline and rolling countryside the area is famed for. Beach lovers are well catered for with pretty Instow, Westward Ho! and Saunton all nearby. Other local attractions include RHS Rosemoor, Dartington Crystal, Tapeley Park, the Milky Way and The Big Sheep adventure parks and shopping at Atlantic Village. This fabulous property has been lovingly fitted and furnished in a beautiful contemporary style mixing industrial chic and coastal charm. Arranged over three floors, you enter the accommodation via the second floor, where you will find the first bedroom that has delightful views across the estuary, a super king size zip and link (which can be made up as a twin on request), complete with Smart TV and DAB clock radio. There is also a cosy bunk bedroom on this floor (not suitable for 2 adults), as well as a bathroom, with shower over bath and WC. Heading downstairs to the first floor, you will find the spacious and welcoming lounge/kitchen/diner. The light and airy lounge is ideal for snuggling down and enjoying the Smart TV/DVD, DAB radio with Bluetooth and also has views across the estuary. Heading over to the stylish and attractive kitchen, you will find everything you might need including electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. The elegant dining area with character dining table is ideal for family meals. Moving down to the ground floor, you will find the master bedroom, complete with super king size bed, Smart TV, DAB clock radio and en suite shower room with WC and underfloor heating. Both bathrooms are complete with demister mirrors and shaver sockets. The washing machine is located next to the shower room. From the lower hall and master bedroom, doors lead out to the delightful enclosed tiered patio garden, complete with garden furniture, BBQ and raised sun room with seating overlooking the estuary perfect for those early evening aperitifs! The private adjacent driveway is available for one car and there is an additional space shared with the neighbour available on a first come first served basis. You can use the lockable garden shed for storing bikes and wetsuits etc. The garden also has gated rear access.