The Cabin, Bideford is a charming single-storey lodge nestled within 200 acres of rolling Devon countryside, offering the perfect retreat for couples and small families. Step into the inviting open-plan lounge / kitchen / diner where comfortable seating awaits, allowing you to unwind and enjoy your favourite film on the Smart TV after a day of exploration. The well-equipped kitchen boasts an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge / freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine – everything you need to whip up delicious holiday meals with ease.
Venture further into this delightful property to discover two bright and airy bedrooms – a double offering beautiful countryside views and a cosy bunk bedroom perfect for little ones. The accommodation is completed by a practical bathroom featuring a shower over bath and WC. Step outside onto your private decked area, where the wood-cladded hot tub beckons for evening relaxation under the stars, alongside patio furniture and a BBQ set amidst a small lawned area – the ideal spot for alfresco dining while drinking in the stunning rural views.
Imagine waking to birdsong floating through the windows, enjoying a leisurely breakfast on the deck as the morning sun bathes the countryside in golden light. Spend your days exploring the expansive farmland with its woodland trails and tranquil lake, before returning to sink into the bubbling hot tub as dusk falls, a glass of something special in hand, watching as the first stars appear in the darkening sky.
The Cabin, Bideford is perfectly positioned to explore the best of North Devon's coastline and countryside. The picturesque seaside village of Westward Ho! (6 km) offers a beautiful beach and a unique pebble ridge linking to Northam Burrows Country Park – ideal for family beach days with its array of restaurants, bars, shops, cafes, and amusements. For those seeking adventure, boats to Lundy Island depart from Bideford, 4 kilometres away, taking you to a granite rock where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Bristol Channel – perfect for walking, climbing, and discovering nature in this unspoiled haven.
Nearby attractions include Dartington Crystal in Great Torrington (10 km), where you can watch master craftsmen create stunning glass masterpieces before your eyes and even try your hand at creating and decorating your own glass treasures. The Big Sheep in Abbotsham (10 km) promises a fun-filled day with rides, live sheep shows, and entertainment guaranteed to delight visitors of all ages. For thrill-seekers, Ultimate Adventure Centre in Abbotsham (10 km) provides exciting activity sessions including a high ropes course, a Total Wipeout-inspired assault course, and a man-made adventure lake.
Further afield, discover Hartland Abbey (31 km), offering old-fashioned fun and extensive grounds to explore; Upper Tamar Lake (32 km), a tranquil spot surrounded by countryside on the Cornwall and Devon border; and Quince Honey Farm in South Molton (33 km), a working honey farm providing a great day out for the entire family. The nearby market town of Barnstaple (19 km) charms visitors with its ancient pannier market, while Clovelly, a 25-kilometre drive, enchants with its picturesque fishing village atmosphere, cobbled streets, and unique galleries.
