Chill Out At Number 10!, Bideford is a deceptively impressive riverside sanctuary offering a perfect blend of stylish contemporary design and traditional charm. The welcoming lounge features a character fireplace with gas fire and Smart TV, creating a cosy retreat after days of adventure. Step through to discover the true heart of this home – a magnificent kitchen / diner where industrial-style fixtures meet practicality, equipped with an electric range oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge / freezer, dishwasher, and coffee machine. Breathtaking riverside vistas flood through bi-folding doors, inviting you onto a multi-zoned patio perfect for al fresco dining.
Ascend to the upper floor to find three beautifully appointed bedrooms: a twin zip-and-link (convertible to super-king upon request), a comfortable double, and a stunning king-size master bedroom with en-suite shower room and bi-folding doors opening onto a private balcony. With two additional bathrooms – one with bath and WC downstairs, and a separate shower room with WC upstairs – this riverside gem ensures comfort for all guests, while secure parking for two cars adds convenience to your stay.
Imagine waking to the gentle murmur of the River Torridge, throwing open your balcony doors to breathe in the fresh Devon air while gazing across to Bideford's charming skyline. Spend sun-dappled afternoons fishing directly from your patio wall, before gathering around the garden furniture as twilight descends, sharing stories of your day's discoveries while the river flows peacefully by.
Chill Out At Number 10!, Bideford is perfectly positioned to explore the treasures of North Devon. The property sits riverside on the banks of the River Torridge, just 900 metres from Bideford Quay where boats depart for Lundy Island – a magnificent granite outcrop where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Bristol Channel, perfect for walking, climbing, and discovering unique wildlife. The bustling market town of Bideford with its historic 13th-century bridge, shops, pubs, and restaurants is just a short level stroll away, while the Tarka Trail running alongside the property offers 50 kilometres of traffic-free walking and cycling along North Devon's rugged coastline.
For beach lovers, the excellent surf beach at Westward Ho! lies just five kilometres away, where Westward Waves Surf School offers lessons with friendly, experienced instructors dedicated to ensuring an unforgettable experience. Thrill-seekers will appreciate Skern Lodge Outdoor Activity Centre (6 km), delivering exciting outdoor adventures and teaching new skills while guaranteeing fun for all ages. North Devon Falconry in Newton Tracey (14 km) provides exhilarating displays, breathtaking countryside views, and hands-on sessions with majestic birds of prey.
Venture further to discover Arlington Court and the National Trust Carriage Museum (30 km), an intriguing Regency house with an impressive collection of horse-drawn vehicles set in picturesque gardens. Exmoor Zoological and Conservation Centre in Bratton Fleming (32 km) provides activities for all ages and is home to the Exmoor Beast – the UK's only black leopard. For a unique experience, Dragon Archery in Holsworthy (34 km) offers a premier archery experience with themed ranges, expert guidance, and a fascinating blend of historical and fantasy elements. The picturesque coastal destination of Exmouth (16 km) beckons with stunning beaches, scenic trails, and vibrant local culture. The pretty market town of Holsworthy, a 31-kilometre drive, offers a charming glimpse into local life. The area around the town has great reputation for high quality produce, which you can sample at the town’s farmers’ market and on the menu of local eateries.