Immerse yourself in the coastal charm of Seadrift Westward Ho!, a beautifully light and airy Victorian villa that offers a spectacular retreat for a group of up to 10 guests. This semi-detached house boasts panoramic sea views and a spacious decked terrace, perfect for soaking up the sun or indulging in a relaxing soak in your private hot tub.
Inside, you'll find a stylishly furnished interior with five bedrooms, including three doubles and two twins, ensuring everyone has a comfortable space to unwind.
The property features four en-suite shower rooms, a separate bathroom, and an additional WC for your convenience. The lounge is a haven of relaxation with bay windows, sea views, wood burners, and a large Smart TV equipped with a PlayStation 4 and Xbox 360.
The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances, and the large dining table is ideal for gathering everyone together for a meal.
Outside, the large enclosed decked area with garden furniture and a BBQ sets the scene for memorable outdoor dining experiences. With the beach, shops, pubs, and coastal paths all within walking distance, Seadrift Westward Ho!
is the perfect base for your next holiday adventure.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the stunning panoramic sea views from Seadrift Westward Ho!, the well-equipped and spotless house, and the private hot tub. They appreciated the ample space for large groups, including parking for multiple cars, and found the location ideal for beach access and local amenities. The inclusion of bikes, surfboards, toys, and games added to the enjoyment of their stay.
Getting there
To get to Seadrift Westward Ho!, if you're driving, take the M5 motorway and exit towards North Devon. Follow the A39 towards Bideford and continue to Westward Ho! For those arriving by train, the nearest station is Barnstaple, from which you can take a taxi or a bus to reach your destination.
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 miles | EX39 1AN |
Train station (Barnstaple) |
10 miles | EX31 2BP |
Pub |
0.3 miles | EX39 1LH |
Dog walk (Northam Burrows) |
1 mile | EX39 1NS |
Supermarket |
0.6 miles | EX39 1LH |
Indian takeaway (Bombay Express) |
0.6 miles | EX39 1LH |
Chinese takeaway (China Town) |
0.6 miles | EX39 1LH |
Italian takeaway (La Petite Maison) |
0.6 miles | EX39 1LH |
For families with Kids
This destination is fantastic for families with children, offering a spacious home with a safe enclosed garden and a private hot tub. The nearby beach and coastal paths provide plenty of outdoor activities, while the house itself comes with a variety of games and entertainment options, including gaming consoles, ensuring that children have plenty to keep them occupied during their stay.
Is Seadrift Westward Ho! A good location for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway, this destination offers a serene setting with breathtaking sea views and a private hot tub for intimate evenings. Nearby, couples can enjoy romantic walks along the beach, visit the picturesque village of Clovelly, or explore the RHS Rosemoor Gardens. The property's cosy wood burners and comfortable lounges also provide the perfect atmosphere for a relaxing and romantic stay.
Dining and Cafes
The closest eateries include The Pier House (
01237 477777), a seafront bar and bistro, and Morans Restaurant & Bar (
01237 472070), both offering stunning views and delicious menus. They are within a short walk from the property.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find a popular sandy beach, coastal paths, local shops, and inviting pubs.
Quickfire FAQs
Does the accommodation include a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation features a private hot tub, which is situated in the courtyard area. It provides a luxurious spot for guests to relax and unwind after a day of exploring the local area or enjoying the nearby beach.
Is the property pet-friendly?
Yes, the property welcomes up to two dogs. It is an ideal choice for pet owners who wish to bring their furry friends along on their holiday. The surrounding area offers plenty of walks and spaces for dogs to enjoy.
How many people can the accommodation sleep?
The accommodation can comfortably sleep up to 10 people. It comprises five bedrooms, including three doubles and two twins, making it suitable for large families or groups of friends.
What type of views can I expect from the property?
Guests can expect outstanding panoramic sea views from all floors of the property. The views are particularly impressive from the bay windows in the lounge and dining room, as well as from the front bedrooms.
Are there any family-friendly amenities included?
Yes, the property is family-friendly and includes amenities such as a travel cot and highchair available for use. Additionally, the spacious lounge comes with a Smart TV and gaming consoles for family entertainment.
What parking facilities are available?
The property offers allocated private off-road parking for 2 cars. This ensures that guests have convenient and secure parking during their stay, with easy access to the property.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Seadrift Westward Ho! itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Devon 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 8 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!