Northam Burrows Country Park - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
North Devon Coast - 14 min drive - 4.6 miles
Exmoor National Park - 50 min drive - 24.3 miles
Getting around
Barnstaple Station - 26 min drive
Restaurants
Cafe du Parc - 5 min drive
Royal North Devon Golf Club - 5 min drive
The Glorious Oyster - 9 min drive
The Boathouse - 9 min drive
The Rose Salterne (Wetherspoon) - 6 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
3 bedroom accommodation in Appledore, near Bideford
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.. Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player, CD Player, Ipod Dock, Patio Doors Leading To Balcony
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine, Washer Dryer
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: ¾ Double (4ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Bunk (3ft) Beds
Wet Room: Shower, Toilet
Second Floor:
Bedroom 3: Kingsize (5ft) Bed. Gas central heating, 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.. Situated in an enviable position on the banks of the Torridge Estuary, the incredible decked roof terrace and private balcony both offer unrivalled viewing platforms that perfectly capture the constantly changing coastal scene, looking towards the picturesque 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 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 accommodate six people and features two double bedrooms, both with river views, a third bedroom with a bunk bed, and a spacious open-plan living/kitchen, and dining area. There is also a bathroom with a shower over the bath and an additional first-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, 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 are 500 yards away. Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Free WiFi
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The cottage also includes a washing machine.
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No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
su-19563-19563
3 Bedroom Accommodation in Appledore Near Bideford
3 bedroom accommodation in Appledore, near Bideford Bideford
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around this cottage?
This cottage is located in Bideford, a short 16-minute walk from Instow Beach and also 8 minutes on foot from West Appledore. You'll also find North Devon Coast and Northam Burrows Country Park within a short drive.
Is there parking available at 3 bedroom accommodation in Appledore, near Bideford?
No, there isn't parking at this cottage.
Is this cottage associated with a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
Is 3 bedroom accommodation in Appledore, near Bideford a good place to stay for couples?
With a stay at this riverfront cottage, couples will appreciate amenities like a kitchen in each cottage plus beach views and a kitchen in some.
Are there hot tubs at 3 bedroom accommodation in Appledore, near Bideford?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage provide breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at 3 bedroom accommodation in Appledore, near Bideford?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies at 3 bedroom accommodation in Appledore, near Bideford?
No, there aren't any cottage with balconies at 3 bedroom accommodation in Appledore, near Bideford.
3 bedroom accommodation in Appledore, near Bideford Reviews
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 15 out of 21 reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Joe F.
Nov 1, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful stay
Lovely cosy cottage with amazing views. Well equipped, warm and comfortable.
Joe F.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Claire W.
Aug 7, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness
Appledore at it's best.
My family and I have just enjoyed a sunny relaxing holiday at shorewaters. The property is in a perfect spot with beautiful views over the estuary to instow. 3 generations have had a lovely week thank you. Will definitely come again.
Claire W.
8/10 Good
Stuart D.
Mar 7, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness
Nice place. Bathroom radiator is leaking though
Brilliant location, nice house .....only down side was the radiators on full blast and a nightmare to control heating
Stuart D.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2020
8/10 Good
Verified traveler
Jul 8, 2019
Liked: Cleanliness
little gem
lovely view, and very enjoyable living accommodation downstairs. upstairs could do with decorating to the same standard as downstairs. Cottage a few minutes walk from useful shops, lovely tea rooms etc. Will recommend for a restful, but plenty places of interest especially by bus