Located within a mile (2 km) of The Burton Art Gallery and Museum, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of The Big Sheep. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
The Burton Art Gallery and Museum - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
North Devon Coast - 6 min drive - 3.8 miles
Clovelly Village - 6 min drive - 1.9 miles
Exmoor National Park - 35 min drive - 22.6 miles
Saunton Sands - 35 min drive - 20.0 miles
Getting around
Barnstaple Station - 19 min drive
Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 98 min drive
Restaurants
Subway - 8 min walk
The Rose Salterne (Wetherspoon) - 11 min walk
Bideford Station - 2 min walk
Blacksmith's Arms - 4 min walk
Mr Chips - 6 min walk
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 Bideford
A lovely detached bungalow located in an elevated position on a private road benefiting from beautiful views over the River Torridge and historic Bideford town.. All on the Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Patio Doors Leading To Large Decking With Estuary Views.
Kitchen/dining room: Smart TV, Gas Oven, Gas Hob, Coffee Machine, Patio Doors Leading To Large Decking With Estuary Views And A Door To Utility Room.
Bedroom 1: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request), 32" Smart TV Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, 32" Smart TV
Bedroom 3: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request), Pull Out Single (2ft 6in) Bed, 32" Smart TV
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, gas, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Enclosed back garden with patio, sitting out area, terrace and garden furniture. No smoking. Please note: 17 steps in garden.. The Orchard is a well presented spacious bungalow with enviable views over the River Torridge which flows past Bideford joining the Taw Estuary at Instow and out into the Atlantic. The property is accessed via a steep driveway which has ample space for several cars (in a row). Access to the bungalow is either via the steps or convenient ramp leading down to the front door and garden. Inside the accommodation is all on one level and comprises three bedrooms, 2 super kings with zip & link beds (one with an additional 2’6 pull out single and a king size. The main bedroom has an en-suite shower room and lovely river and town views and there’s a family bathroom with a bath and shower cubicle. There’s a comfortable lounge with smart TV, a wood burner and patio doors leading out onto the large decking where you can enjoy the beautiful views and some al-fresco meals, breakfast or an evening drink. The kitchen/diner is the centrepiece of this property and offers everything you need to entertain and cater for your friends or family with patio doors so you can let the outside in, a sofa so you can enjoy the smart TV, dining table and a coffee machine for some real barista style beverages. Other than the oven and hob, the rest of the main appliances including washing machine, tumble dryer, microwave, dishwasher and fridge/freezer are all in the adjacent utility room.
Spending time outdoors at The Orchard is a pleasure, what with the amazing views from the decking and the well maintained lawned garden. Bideford is the 2nd largest town in N Devon with plenty to see and do with a lovely river front and port, which was once Britain’s 3rd largest. Beaches, such as Westward Ho! and Instow are firm favourites locally and are less than 4 miles away and the South West Coastal Path is a must for keen walkers & runners as is the popular Tarka Trail, which stretches for 180 miles and can be accessed via the same side of the river. It provides the unique opportunity to follow a disused railway line by foot or bicycle, allowing you to enjoy some of Devon’s finest countryside and river views and enjoy various treats along the way through Instow, Fremington Quay and onto Barnstaple, North Devon’s historical regional centre. Swimming, surfing, canoeing and entertainment for all the family plus fishing are all close by and the for a day with a difference why not take a trip across to Lundy Island? With regular trips from Bideford, you can enjoy the home to England’s first statutory
Marine Nature Reserve, due to its unique flora and fauna. Measuring just 3 miles by ¾ mile, this entire island has been designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest. Westward Ho!, the nearest seaside village offers an array of seaside amenities including some fascinating curiosity shops and a range of restaurants and cafes. Within easy reach are 2 popular top attractions, The Big Sheep amusement farm park and if you fancy some high ropes, wall climbing, surfing or even a spot of coasteering, The Ultimate Adventure Centre is the place to visit! The beaches are a main attraction for many with surfer-friendly Westward Ho! and slightly further afield, award winning Saunton Sands, Woolacombe & Croyde are also a must for your itinerary. Being very close to the A39 Atlantic Highway, Bideford is conveniently located for day trips to other beautiful places such as Exmoor National Park with stunning dark skies for great star gazing & locations such as Clovelly, Hartland and North Cornwall.
Free WiFi
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and a balcony or patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and a fireplace.
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Single level property
Smoking not allowed
Things to do
Fishing
Horseback riding nearby
Safety features
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
General
Garden
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
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-UK37025-UK37025
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to this cottage?
This cottage is located in Bideford within a short 15-minute walk of The Burton Art Gallery and Museum. You'll also find North Devon Coast and The Big Sheep within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.
Is this cottage next to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What do couples enjoy most about 3 bedroom accommodation in Bideford?
Couples staying at this cottage will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a terrace.
Are there hot tubs at 3 bedroom accommodation in Bideford?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage offer breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Does this cottage have connecting rooms?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Can I book a room with a balcony at 3 bedroom accommodation in Bideford?
Yes, every accommodation at 3 bedroom accommodation in Bideford comes with a balcony.