Embark on a coastal retreat at Seaglass Westward Ho!, a stylish reverse-level holiday home nestled in Devon. This property is a stone's throw from sandy beaches and seaside amenities, making it an ideal getaway for up to four guests.
Relax in the comfort of two bedrooms, one king-size with an en-suite and a twin room, both equipped with TVs for your entertainment.
The upside-down design of the home maximises the stunning countryside and coastal views, best enjoyed from the glass-fronted balcony.
The modern kitchen is fully equipped to cater to your culinary needs, and the open-plan living area invites you to unwind with a Smart TV. Step outside to the enclosed patio, complete with a gas BBQ, or indulge in the luxury of your private hot tub.
With private parking for two cars and proximity to shops, pubs, and the beach, this holiday home is not only pet-friendly but also promises a memorable stay with family, friends, or that special someone.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests rave about the comfortable and welcoming atmosphere of Seaglass Westward Ho!, with special mentions of the property's cleanliness, the well-equipped facilities, and the ideal location for exploring. The hot tub comes highly praised for relaxation after long walks, and the thoughtful touches like proper gin glasses add to the charm. The home's proximity to shops, lovely walks, pubs, and the beach, along with the welcoming attitude towards dogs, makes it a top choice for many.
Getting there
To get to Seaglass Westward Ho!, if you're driving, take the M5 motorway and exit towards 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 miles | EX39 1LH |
Train station |
10 miles | EX31 2AU |
Pub |
0.4 miles | EX39 1LH |
Dog walk |
0.2 miles | EX39 1LH |
Supermarket |
0.6 miles | EX39 1LH |
Indian takeaway ('Taj Mahal') |
0.5 miles | EX39 1LH |
Chinese takeaway ('The Golden Bowl') |
0.5 miles | EX39 1LH |
Italian takeaway ('La Casa') |
0.5 miles | EX39 1LH |
For families with Kids
With its proximity to sandy beaches and the Northam Burrows Country Park, this destination is a haven for families with children. On-site, the enclosed garden provides a secure play area, and the hot tub adds a splash of fun. Nearby, children can enjoy beach activities, explore the countryside, and visit local attractions that offer engaging experiences for the younger ones.
Is Seaglass Westward Ho! A good location for couples?
This destination offers couples a romantic escape with its serene coastal setting and private amenities like the hot tub. For days out, couples can explore the charming fishing village of Appledore, take a ferry to Instow, or enjoy intimate walks through the Northam Burrows Country Park. The property's balcony is perfect for enjoying sunsets with a glass of wine, making it an idyllic retreat for two.
Dining and Cafes
Nearby, Morans Restaurant & Bar (
01237 472070) offers exquisite dining experiences, while The Coffee Cabin (
01237 238967) is perfect for a casual coffee break. Both are within easy reach for guests at Seaglass Westward Ho!.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find golden sandy beaches, scenic coastal walks, local shops, welcoming inns, and traditional pubs.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation boasts a private hot tub in the rear enclosed patio area, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the local scenery.
Is this property pet-friendly?
Indeed, the property welcomes up to two dogs, making it an ideal choice for pet owners looking to enjoy a holiday with their furry friends.
How many bedrooms does the property have?
The property features two well-appointed bedrooms, one with a king-size bed and an en-suite shower room, and the other with twin beds, both equipped with TVs.
What are the parking facilities at this accommodation?
Guests will benefit from private parking for two cars, ensuring convenience and security throughout their stay at the property.
Are there any shops or pubs near the accommodation?
Yes, guests will find a shop, pub, and beach all located less than a mile from the property, offering easy access to local amenities and leisure activities.
Is the accommodation suitable for families?
Absolutely, the property is family-friendly, offering a comfortable and safe environment for small families to enjoy a delightful seaside holiday.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Seaglass 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 2 Miles
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 13 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 14 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!