Tides 45, Westward Ho! is a striking reverse-level property where contemporary design meets coastal comfort. Upstairs, the impressive open-plan living space truly shines. The stylish kitchen features electric oven and hob, microwave, large fridge, under-counter freezer, and dishwasher, with a dining table positioned to make the most of views towards the sea. The lounge area invites relaxation with comfortable seating, a Smart TV, and Sonos speaker system, while glass doors open onto a private balcony.
Heading outside, the enclosed lawn garden offers a peaceful retreat for morning coffee or al fresco dining on the patio, with both king-size bedrooms opening directly onto this private space. The first-floor balcony provides an elevated vantage point for evening drinks as the sun sets over the coast. On the ground floor the light-filled hallway leads to three thoughtfully decorated bedrooms. The two king-size rooms, each have wall-mounted TVs, a sleek en-suite shower room, and bi-folding doors opening directly onto the garden. The twin bedroom, also has a TV. A family bathroom with shower over bath and a separate utility room housing washing machine and tumble dryer complete the accomodation.
Picture sun-drenched mornings with breakfast on the garden patio, the scent of salt air drifting across from nearby beaches. Spend leisurely days exploring golden sands, perhaps trying your hand at surfing in the famous Westward Ho! waves, or wandering the cobbled streets of historic Appledore. As evening falls, gather upstairs in the open-plan living space, Sonos sounds filling the air, while you plan tomorrow's coastal adventures over dinner with sea views stretching beyond.
Tides 45, Westward Ho! places you perfectly for discovering North Devon's finest attractions. Skern Lodge Outdoor Activity Centre in Appledore (2 km) delivers exhilarating outdoor pursuits and expert tuition in activities from kayaking to climbing, ensuring boatloads of fun for adventurous families. The Big Sheep in Abbotsham (3 km) is North Devon's most beloved family attraction, offering thrilling rides, engaging live sheep shows, and entertaining demonstrations that guarantee 'ewe' a fantastic time. Ilfracombe Aquarium (20 km) invites you on a unique and fascinating journey following an Exmoor stream from source to sea, showcasing North Devon's remarkable marine life. Quince Honey Farm in South Molton (26 km) is a working honey farm offering sweet discoveries and educational experiences for visitors of all ages.
Venture further to uncover more of Devon's treasures. Lydford Gorge (45 km) is a spectacular river gorge cloaked in temperate rainforest, featuring the dramatic White Lady Waterfall, the mysterious Devil's Cauldron pothole, and rugged walking trails through ancient woodland. Castle Drogo in Drewsteignton (48 km) is Sir Edwin Lutyens' dramatic 20th-century castle commanding stunning views over the Teign Gorge, surrounded by colourful gardens and ancient woodlands perfect for exploration. Wall in the Hall in Tiverton (54 km) is an innovative climbing and bouldering facility featuring an evolving wall mural, thought-provoking local exhibitions, and inspiring creative workshops.
The popular resort of Woolacombe sits 14 kilometres away, where its magnificent beach regularly tops Best Beaches in Britain lists with golden sands perfect for families and surfers alike, plus year-round dog-friendly areas. Meanwhile, Okehampton lies 48 kilometres from the house. A bustling market town perched on the very edge of Dartmoor National Park, it offers excellent access to the moor's wild beauty alongside independent shops, traditional pubs, and the dramatic ruins of Okehampton Castle overlooking the West Okement River valley.
