Beach Ahoy! Instow, is an elegant three-bedroom holiday home that captures the essence of seaside living. This beautifully furnished property, complete with underfloor heating, offers a warm welcome to guests seeking a coastal retreat. The heart of the home is the inviting open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner, a light-filled space perfect for relaxation and socializing. The contemporary kitchen is a cook's delight, equipped with an electric oven and gas hob, combi-microwave, fridge / freezer, and dishwasher. A large island/breakfast bar seats four, while a more formal dining table accommodates the whole group. Sink into the comfortable corner sofa in the lounge area, where a Smart TV provides entertainment for cosy evenings.
Stepping outside, you will find an enclosed rear garden with a patio area, complete with garden furniture and a BBQ, perfect for al fresco dining. There is also a private hot tub and sun loungers to relax and unwind after a busy day. Heading up the stairs, there are three bedrooms: one double, one king-size with an en-suite shower and WC, and a further bedroom with a single bed and an additional cabin single bed, making great use of the space. The bathroom completes the accommodation and provides a bath, separate shower, and WC.
Picture yourself starting your day with a leisurely breakfast on the patio, the gentle sea breeze carrying the promise of adventure. As evening falls, sink into the luxurious hot tub, letting the warm bubbles soothe away any tension as you gaze at the star-studded sky. The enclosed garden becomes your private oasis, perfect for al fresco dining or simply soaking up the tranquil atmosphere of this charming coastal village.
Beach Ahoy! Instow enjoys a prime location in the picturesque village known for its beautiful estuary beach and delightful sand dunes. The village centre, with its selection of pubs, restaurants, and pretty seafront, is just a short stroll away. For those seeking to explore, the famous Tarka Trail is within easy reach, offering miles of scenic pathways perfect for walking or cycling. Discover the vibrant Bideford Pannier Market (6 km) offering a variety of stalls selling local produce, crafts, and antiques, perfect for a leisurely morning of shopping. An eight-kilometre drive away is The Big Sheep in Abbotsham, a family-friendly attraction featuring rides, live shows, and animal encounters, making it a fun day out for all ages. Explore maritime history at the North Devon Maritime Museum in Appledore (9 km) where you can delve into fascinating exhibits about the region's seafaring past.
Just a bit further, Dartington Crystal in Great Torrington (15 km) invites you to watch master craftsmen create stunning glass masterpieces and even try your hand at decorating your own glass. For a historical adventure, visit Hartland Abbey in Stoke, 30 kilometres from the property. This enchanting site offers much more than just an historic house, with beautiful gardens, woodland walks, and family-friendly activities. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy the Meeth Quarry Nature Reserve (30 km, providing serene trails and opportunities for birdwatching. Ilfracombe Aquarium (31 km) offers a unique and fascinating journey from an Exmoor stream to the sea, showcasing the diverse marine life of North Devon.
For more urban explorations, the market town of Barnstaple is 9 kilometres away, offering a mix of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. Additionally, Great Torrington, 17 kilometres away, is home to the historic Dartington Crystal and a charming town centre with shops and cafes
