Aspen Beach House, Westward Ho! is a luxurious modern beach house offering panoramic sea views just moments from golden sandy beaches. The opulent kitchen boasts a Neff electric cooker with induction hob, wine fridge, and Dulce Gusto coffee pod machine – perfect for whipping up delicious meals while enjoying ocean vistas. Step into the bright, contemporary open-plan lounge / kitchen / diner where bi-fold doors open onto a balcony spanning the width of the house, allowing fresh sea breezes to flow through while showcasing breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and nature reserve.
Outside, relax in the enclosed landscaped garden with its decked area and outdoor sofas – an ideal sun trap for alfresco dining and family barbecues. The property features four beautifully appointed bedrooms with a calm, coastal feel: two king-size rooms (one with a Jack and Jill en-suite), one versatile twin zip-and-link, and a charming mid-sleeper bunk room with French doors accessing the garden. Three stylish bathrooms, including two en-suites with rainfall showers, ensure comfort and convenience for all guests.
Imagine waking to the gentle sound of waves, brewing fresh coffee as sunlight streams through the panoramic windows, then stepping onto your private balcony to breathe in the invigorating sea air. Spend sun-drenched days building sandcastles on the beach, catching waves with local surf instructors, or simply unwinding on your deck with a good book. As evening falls, gather together to watch spectacular sunsets paint the sky while planning tomorrow's coastal adventures.
Aspen Beach House, Westward Ho! is perfectly positioned to enjoy the best of North Devon's coastline. Just 150 metres from your doorstep lies Westward Ho!'s magnificent sandy beach, Northam Burrows Country Park, and a vibrant seaside village filled with independent shops, restaurants, and pubs. For those seeking adventure, Westward Waves Surf School (1 km) offers friendly, experienced instructors dedicated to providing unforgettable experiences on the waves. Enjoy exhilarating outdoor activities at Skern Lodge Outdoor Activity Centre (3 km), where you can learn new skills while having boatloads of fun in the beautiful coastal setting.
A short drive away, North Devon Falconry in Newton Tracey (16 km) provides exciting displays with majestic birds of prey and hands-on experiences amid breathtaking countryside views. Dartington Crystal in Great Torrington (16 km) offers the fascinating opportunity to watch master craftsmen create glass masterpieces and even try your hand at decorating your own glass piece. Venture further to discover Quince Honey Farm in South Molton (31 km), a working honey farm providing a sweet day out for the whole family. The Exmoor Zoological and Conservation Centre in Bratton Fleming (33 km) houses unique wildlife, including the UK's only black leopard – the Exmoor Beast. Baggy Point in Croyde (35 km) rewards visitors with stunning coastal views, excellent walks along the South West Coast Path, and opportunities for climbing, surfing, and coasteering.
The historic river port town of Barnstaple is an 18-kilometre drive and boasts an ancient pannier market worth exploring. In addition, the town has a good mix of big brand shops and traditional family businesses along the High Street, making it a good shopping destination. The picturesque private fishing village of Clovelly (20 km) charms visitors with its cobbled streets, unique galleries, and 18th-century hotel offering sea-view accommodation. Wander through its traffic-free roads to discover why visitors love it.
