Cottage to let in Appledore, near Bideford - sleeps 6

SHOREWATERS Cottage, Appledore, near Bideford, Devon, EX39 1LU.
Property Reference: 19563

Bedrooms - 3

Sleeps - 6

Bathrooms - 2

Pets welcome - 1

Spacious balcony overlooking the River Torridge | Shorewaters, Appledore, near Bideford
Living room with river views | Shorewaters, Appledore, near Bideford
Living room with view of the estuary | Shorewaters, Appledore, near Bideford
Open plan living/dining room/kitchen | Shorewaters, Appledore, nr. Bideford
Open plan living/dining room/kitchen | Shorewaters, Appledore, nr. Bideford
Kitchen | Shorewaters, Appledore, nr. Bideford | Shorewaters, Appledore, nr. Bideford
Double bedroom with views of estuary | Shorewaters, Appledore, nr. Bideford | Shorewaters, Appledore, nr. Bideford
Double bedroom | Shorewaters, Appledore, nr. Bideford | Shorewaters, Appledore, nr. Bideford
Bathroom | Shorewaters, Appledore, nr. Bideford | Shorewaters, Appledore, nr. Bideford
Balcony with views of Taw and Torridge estuaries | Shorewaters, Appledore, nr. Bideford | Shorewaters, Appledore, nr. Bideford
Views of estuary | Shorewaters, Appledore, near Bideford
Appledore from Instow | Shorewaters, Appledore, nr. Bideford | Shorewaters, Appledore, nr. Bideford
Evening view of harbour | Shorewaters, Appledore, nr. Bideford | Shorewaters, Appledore, nr. Bideford
Sunset over the Taw and Torridge estuaries | Shorewaters, Appledore, nr. Bideford | Shorewaters, Appledore, nr. Bideford
Views across the estuary | Shorewaters, Appledore, nr. Bideford | Shorewaters, Appledore, nr. Bideford

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SHOREWATERS Cottage 3 bedrooms, sleeps 6

This stunning waterfront 19th-century former fisherman’s cottage in Appledore, north Devon offers panoramic riverside views from all floors and is a popular choice with holidaymakers.

Accommodation details

Ground Floor:
Open plan living space: With wooden floor and patio doors leading to balcony.
Living area: With Freeview TV, DVD player, iPod dock and CD player.
Dining area.
Kitchen area: With electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, coffee machine and washer/dryer.
Bathroom: With shower over bath, and toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: With ¾ double bed.
Bedroom 3: With bunk bed.
Wet room: With shower and toilet.
Narrow stairs to.


Second Floor:
Bedroom 1: With kingsize bed.

Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. 2 balconies with outdoor furniture. Roof terrace. Public car park. No smoking. Please note: There is a tidal river in the grounds.

Extra Amenities

Situated in an enviable position on the banks of the Torridge Estuary, the decked roof terrace and the private balcony both give unrivalled viewing platforms that perfectly capture the constantly changing coastal scene towards the pretty village of Instow and beyond. It provides the perfect location for both sunbathing and boat watching as well as being an excellent setting for al fresco dining on the terrace. Its close proximity to the water means crabbing is possible whilst sitting on the edge of the balcony during high tide, which is also great for children and adults! Shorewaters Cottage has been sympathetically renovated for holiday lettings and offers stylish living accommodation in neutral, contemporary tones. It can comfortably sleep six people and benefits from two double bedrooms, both with river views, a third bedroom with bunk bed and a spacious open plan living/kitchen and dining area.

There is also a bathroom with a shower over bath and an additionalfirst floor wet room.
Positioned on a quiet backwater street, Shorewaters is located within easy walking distance of Appledore’s bustling quay and quaint village which hosts a wide range of cafés, public houses and boutique shops. From the quay you can take either the ferry across the river or enjoy the short drive to Instow which offers a quiet inlet and a dog friendly sandy beach along with a selection of pubs and restaurants specialising in locally caught seafood. The historic port town of Bideford is just two miles away, as is the sandy beach of Westward Ho!, which is popular with surfers, windsurfers and beach lovers alike.

Alternative popular beaches including Croyde, Woolacombe and Combe Martin which are also still within a short drive from the cottage. There are plenty of local attractions and amenities nearby including Northam golf course, horse riding stables, an indoor swimming pool, fishing, sailing and water skiing facilities. Other family attractions include the Big Sheep and Milky Way theme parks, Dartington Crystal Factory, Tapeley Park, the Tarka Trail, which is popular with walkers and cyclists, and the Atlantic village shopping centre. Whether you’re seeking the perfect base to explore all that north Devon has to offer or the perfect getaway location to relax and unwind, Shorewaters offers it all. Beach 1 mile (by ferry). Shops and pubs 500 yards.

Self-catering features

  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Golf nearby
  • Highchair
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Sea View
  • Horse Riding Nearby
  • Shower
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Winter Short Breaks
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
  • Fishing Nearby/On-site
  • Pet Friendly
  • Coastal
  • English Country Cottages
  • Coastal within 1 mile
  • Coastal within 3 miles
  • Coastal within 5 miles
  • North Devon Coast
  • Open Plan
  • Shower Cubicle
  • Riverside
  • Waterside Breaks
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