Located near the village of Appledore in Bideford, Devon, The Retreat is a charming cottage that can accommodate up to four people in its two bedrooms. The cottage features one double bedroom, one twin bedroom, and a family bathroom on the ground floor. Additionally, there is a well-equipped kitchen with a dining area and a cozy sitting area with an electric fire. Outside, guests can enjoy roadside parking and an enclosed courtyard with furniture and a barbecue, perfect for relaxing outdoors. Please note that the property has low ceilings, which taller guests may need to be mindful of.
The amenities at The Retreat include electric storage heaters, an electric fire, a gas oven and hob, a microwave, a fridge/freezer, a TV with Freeview, a DVD player, WiFi, and a selection of books, games, and DVDs. Bed linen and towels are provided, and fuel and power are included in the rent. The cottage is pet-friendly, allowing for two well-behaved pets to accompany guests during their stay. The property is a short walk from a shop and a pub, making it convenient for guests to access amenities during their stay. Additionally, the cottage is situated down a narrow one-way road, with the living area accessed down two small steps.
Appledore is a picturesque quayside village situated where the Taw and Torridge rivers meet. The village offers a range of shops, pubs, guesthouses, and art galleries for visitors to explore. Known for its history as a fishing and trading village, Appledore has been a prominent boat-building center for centuries. Visitors can enjoy activities such as fishing trips, crabbing contests, and Morris Dancers on the quay. The village's narrow streets lead to the quay, where visitors can soak in the quaint charm of this fishing village. Additionally, Appledore provides a peaceful base for exploring North Devon and is close to surf beaches, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing getaway by the sea.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!