Self Catering in Devon - Appledore

The pretty quay at Appledore is bustling with fishing boats returning with the day s catch which ensure that the village restaurants can offer a range of delicious fresh seafood. Those who want to spend time at the seaside have a choice of beaches nearby including one in the neighbouring village of Instow which is just a short ferry ride across the estuary. Larger beaches can be found in Westward Ho! and Northam Burrows just a short drive away where there is an expansive two-mile wide stretch of sand.

Guests enter this deceptively spacious three-storey property on the first floor where they will find the stylish lounge which has retained some attractive original features such as the exposed beams. There is a TV/DVD and hi-fi as well as spectacular estuary views from the window making this a delightful space in which to relax. One of the property s bedrooms a lovely twin room is also located on the first-floor.

The generously-sized kitchen diner is located on the ground floor and offers a second seating space with a sofa an additional TV an iPod dock a DAB radio and patio doors which lead out onto the property s waterfront terrace. The dining area with its large dining table and Welsh dresser lies between this seating area and the kitchen area to the far end of the room which is well-equipped with an oven hob microwave fridge/freezer dishwasher washing machine and tumble dryer. There is also a WC on the ground floor.

The remaining two bedrooms a handsome king-size room and a bunk bedroom with 3 bunks and estuary views are both located on the second floor of the property as is the bathroom which has a shower over bath and WC. Guests should be aware that the stairs throughout the property are in a traditional cottage-style and so are quite steep. Outside the property benefits from a fantastic private patio which offers uninterrupted views across the estuary from its table and chairs.

There is also a BBQ provided for guests use. As is usual for the village there is no parking attached to the property but there is roadside parking and public car parks available nearby.