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Seaview Retreat

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4.9
out of 5
Cornwall » 10 Pavilion View Westward Ho!, Bideford, EX39 1FN
Sleeps up to 6
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 3

Escape to the picturesque Seaview Retreat, a luxurious haven nestled in the vibrant town of Westward Ho!, Devon. This stunning holiday home comfortably sleeps 6 guests in three beautifully appointed bedrooms, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a coastal getaway.

The reverse-level layout maximises the breathtaking sea views, with a spacious open-plan lounge, kitchen, and diner on the first floor. Here, underfloor heating adds a touch of warmth and elegance. Step out onto the balcony to witness dazzling sunsets and the serene ocean beyond.

Indulge in relaxation with the private hot tub, a perfect way to unwind after a day of exploration.

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About Seaview Retreat

Escape to the picturesque Seaview Retreat, a luxurious haven nestled in the vibrant town of Westward Ho!, Devon. This stunning holiday home comfortably sleeps 6 guests in three beautifully appointed bedrooms, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a coastal getaway.

The reverse-level layout maximises the breathtaking sea views, with a spacious open-plan lounge, kitchen, and diner on the first floor.

Here, underfloor heating adds a touch of warmth and elegance. Step out onto the balcony to witness dazzling sunsets and the serene ocean beyond.

Indulge in relaxation with the private hot tub, a perfect way to unwind after a day of exploration.

The property's proximity to the South West Coast Path offers fantastic walking opportunities and picturesque views.

With a host of amenities within walking distance, including shops, pubs, and the beach, Seaview Retreat promises a memorable and rejuvenating break in the heart of North Devon's stunning coastline.

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2 Miles
Sleeps 10
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 5
Situated within walking distance of Instow’s sandy beach. In the village you will find a wealth of pubs, cafes, restaurants and a superb deli. If you fancy a change of scenery, why not visit one of the many sandy beaches that North Devon has to offer. Nearby Westward Ho!
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12 Miles
Sleeps 6
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 3
This stylish townhouse is in the bustling fishing town of Ilfracombe, known as the cultural and culinary centre of North Devon, and is ideal for families or a group of friends looking for an active holiday by the sea.
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Helpful Info To Get More From Your Stay

What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests adore the Seaview Retreat for its superb location with sea views, proximity to shops and restaurants, and the unique upside-down layout that enhances the experience of the views. The property's cleanliness, comfortable beds, and well-equipped kitchen for home cooking are highly praised. Additional highlights include the private hot tub, enclosed garden, and the thoughtful welcome pack provided by the friendly host.

Getting there

To get to Seaview Retreat, if driving, use the M5 motorway towards Devon and follow signs to Bideford. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is Barnstaple, from where you can take a taxi or bus to Westward Ho!.

Nearby Essentials

During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
Service Distance (miles) Postcode
Pharmacy 0.5 milesEX39 1LH
Train station 10 milesEX31 2AU
Pub 0.1 milesEX39 1LH
Dog walk 0.2 milesEX39 1LH
Supermarket 0.5 milesEX39 1LH
Indian takeaway ('Taj Mahal') 0.3 milesEX39 1LH
Chinese takeaway ('China Town') 0.4 milesEX39 1LH
Italian takeaway ('La Cucina') 0.6 milesEX39 1LH

For families with Kids

This destination is fantastic for families, with the beach just a short stroll away offering sandcastle fun and paddling. The enclosed garden provides a safe space for children to play, and the indoor pool/table tennis table ensures entertainment even on rainy days. The local area is rich in family-friendly attractions, making it an ideal spot for a memorable family holiday.

Is Seaview Retreat A good location for couples?

For couples seeking a romantic retreat, this destination is idyllic. The serene balcony views and private hot tub create an intimate atmosphere. Nearby, couples can enjoy romantic walks along the coastal path, visit the picturesque Lundy Island, or explore the charming village of Clovelly. The setting is perfect for creating special moments together.

Dining and Cafes

Closest to the property is 'Rock Pool Cafe' (01237 478860), a charming spot for a light bite. For a delightful dining experience, 'Moran's Restaurant & Bar' (01237 472070) offers exquisite meals. 'Tea on the Green' (01237 429406) is perfect for a cosy afternoon tea.

Within walking distance of your cottage

A short walk away you'll find Westward Ho!'s beach, Northam Burrows, independent shops, restaurants, pubs, and the Royal North Devon Golf Club.

Quickfire FAQs

Does this accommodation have a hot tub?

Yes, the accommodation boasts a private hot tub, offering guests the ultimate relaxation experience in the privacy of their own garden.

Is this property pet-friendly?

Indeed, the property welcomes up to two dogs, ensuring that your furry friends can join in on the holiday fun.

How many bedrooms does the accommodation have?

The accommodation features three tastefully decorated bedrooms, including a super-king-size zip-and-link, a king-size, and a twin zip-and-link room.

What are the parking facilities like at this property?

There are two off-road allocated parking spaces available for guests, providing convenient and secure parking during their stay.

Is there internet access available?

Yes, guests can enjoy internet access throughout their stay, ensuring they can stay connected with the outside world if they choose.

Are there any charging points for electric vehicles?

Electric vehicle charging is available on-site, catering to the needs of guests with electric cars.

Seaview Retreat Reviews

Emma
Really enjoyed our stay, everything was just perfect!
Emma
We really enjoyed our stay here! The house was super cosy and had everything we needed - it’s clear a lot of thought went into making guests comfortable. The location is perfect, just a short walk to shops and the beach, which our dog loved too. The views from the balcony are stunningand the hot tub plus the games table kept everyone entertained. We also found some cracking local takeaways and restaurants nearby. All in all, a lovely spot for a family getaway. Definitely recommend!
Emma
Honestly, what a fantastic place! The location is stunning and the gardens are always tidy. The hot tub was kept in top shapeand we loved the pool and table tennis, even if the dog wasn’t a fan of the pool. Definitely recommend for a relaxing stay!
Emma
This place really felt special, blending cosy vibes with luxury. The little details everywhere made it stand out, especially the hot tub - absolute bonus! The location was spot on too, not smack bang in the hustle but with stunning sea views nearby. Loved it!
Emma
We really enjoyed our stay at this cosy holiday cottage. The location is spot on, with plenty of local spots to explore like beaches, shopsand even a mini golf course nearby. The hosts were thoughtful, leaving essentials like toiletries and dishwasher tablets, plus some treats which was a nice touch. We loved having fun with the ping pong and pool tablesand Netflix kept us entertained after busy days. Watching a cricket match from the balcony was a lovely bonus. Overall, a great place to unwind and explore Devon!
Emma
This place is really nice, modern and super well-equipped. The location’s great with the beach, shopsand eateries nearby, making it perfect for exploring. We loved the driveway parking, hot tub, balconyand the little lawn area-definitely a good find!
Sam
We had an absolutely lovely stay here! After trying quite a few places in North Devon, this one really stands out. Super dog-friendly, cosyand well-stocked. The location couldn’t be better-just a quick stroll to the beach, pubsand shops. We’re already looking forward to coming back!
Emma
We loved how close Seaview is to the beach and local shops, making everything so handy. The living space upstairs was perfect for soaking in the sea views, while the bedrooms downstairs gave us a cosy retreat. We cooked Christmas lunch hereand all the utensils and appliances were there - super convenient. The place was spotlessand the beds were really comfy. Honestly, it ticked all our boxes for a lovely family getaway!
Emma
We loved the house! It’s really well located and super comfy. The furniture is lovelyand the dining table that turns into a pool table is such a clever touch-perfect for the rainy days. We’ll be back!
Alex
We really enjoyed our stay here! The upside down house was well-equipped, with a hot tub, enclosed gardenand even an indoor pool with table tennis-perfect for relaxing. The location is spot on, just a short walk to the beach and local shops. The view from the balcony over the cricket pitch and out to the sea was absolutely lovely. The host was friendly and thoughtful, giving us a warm welcome and a nice little welcome pack. Would definitely recommend!
Emma
Nice place, would stay again
Sophie
What an absolutely wonderful place! It’s so clean, brightand airy. There are lovely touches everywhere you look. We would definitely love to come back again and highly recommend it to anyone!
Sarah
What a fantastic property in such a lovely area! The views are absolutely breathtaking and the balcony is perfect for sitting out and enjoying the scenery.
Claire
We have already booked for next year! The last visit was absolutely perfect, so we couldn't resist. The staff were friendly and so helpful, the food was deliciousand the atmosphere was just right. Can't wait to go back, it's going to be brilliant again! We loved every moment!
Emily
The house is in a great spot with views of the cricket field and a lovely terrace that gets sun for most of the day. It’s really close to all the amenities and just a short walk to a beautiful beach. We had a wonderful time at Clovelly, the RHS in Rosemoorand the stunning woolacombe beach, all just a quick drive away!
Tom
This place was just fantastic! The view from the balcony is absolutely lovely. It's in a great spot, really close to the beach. The owner was so helpful and made sure we had everything we needed. Thanks for a wonderful holiday!
Susan
What a fabulous property! There are loads of little extras that made our stay even better. We highly recommend it! The location is perfect for sightseeing in nearby areas.
Claire
Absolutely beautiful! We loved our stay. The property was gorgeous and just 5 mins from the beach. I'm a big fan of cricket and really enjoyed watching it from the balcony. I reckon everyone, except the dog, had a blast in the hot tub and the owner was lovely, always making sure we were okay - highly recommend this holiday home.
Lucy
Such a beautiful house in a fantastic location! It was really clean and well cared for. We especially loved all the extra touches. There was even a dog bed and bowls for our furry friend. Highly recommend this place!
Rachel
This is a modern, comfortable house located in a fantastic spot near the Burrows and beach. There are good local takeaways like pizza, fish and chips, Chinese and Thai. Communication with the owner was excellent both before and during our stay. We’ve been to Westward Ho! several times and really enjoyed our week here. It's definitely the best house we’ve rented and we would love to return!
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Attractions Near Seaview Retreat

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at Seaview Retreat itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Cornwall has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.

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The Big Sheep - EX39 5AP
about 1 Mile
This is a really unique attraction in the Devon region with many unique events taking place throughout the year.  The Halloween Festival in October is well planned where you can take pumpkin carving workshops, ride the ghost train and go to witches flying school.  All year round there are some excellent
Milky Way Adventure Park - EX39 5RY
about 7 Miles
The Milky Way Adventure Park is a fun day out for the whole family and has rides and attractions for all ages. There are four major rides including a thrilling roller coaster and an amazing vertical slide for the older kids and grown ups and six fascinating live shows which will entertain the whole family. During your visit you can enjoy bird of prey experiences, find your way out of the maze and feed and cuddle the baby animals.
North Devon Farm Park - EX32 7ET
about 10 Miles
North Devon Farm Park is a haven for wildlife and has a fantastic location making it the perfect place for a day out during the summertime. As well as gorgeous scenery, picnic areas and plenty of space for children to play the park offers a Play Area, Tea Room serving local produce, a Petting Zoo where little ones will love meeting the affectionate animals and Nature tTails. There is also a Play Area.
Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park - EX34 0NG
about 14 Miles
Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park  is a big hit with families and has a wonderful setting within 26 acres of Sub Tropical grounds. During a stroll around the site you will encounter so of the worlds most endangered animals and also take a peek back to prehistoric times when Dinosaurs roamed the earth. The park is home to the worlds only full size animatronic Tyrannosaurus Rex as well as Lions, Wolves, Sea Lions, Meerkats and many other species, Top attractions include the amazing Sea Lion Shows, Falconry Display and Sea Lion Swims.
Exmoor Zoo - EX31 4SG
about 15 Miles
Exmoor Zoo is described as a "family zoo" on their website and it certainly makes a great day out for families.  There are many exotic and rare animals as well as birds to see which are living in natural surroundings.  Some recent improvements at the zoo include a new 5 metre tower at the cheetahs and raised walkways at the "beast".  There is also a new viewing platform over the sitatunga.  As well as the amazing animals to experience there are regular fun activities such as face painting, daily events and zoo trails.
Dingles Steam Village - EX14 0RS
about 26 Miles
Dingles Steam Village is an all weather attraction crammed with activities for the whole family to enjoy. The site has a wonderful Café serving home cooked meals, a fun Soft Play Area for younger children, an Agility Course for older kids and several Nature Trails for the family to explore together. The site also displays working and static exhibits of Steam Engines as well as old Fairground Rides so is educational as well as fun!