
Reef Cottage is a waterfront period property in Appledore, Devon, sitting right on the estuary edge where the rivers Torridge and Taw meet the Atlantic Ocean. This terraced cottage sleeps 4 guests and offers direct views across to Crow Point from its elevated lounge.
The traditional fishing village of Appledore sits within walking distance of shops and eateries. The village quay runs boat trips and a ferry service to Instow beach and yacht club. Westward Ho lies two miles away with its sandy beach and surf academy. Bideford harbour town sits a few miles down-river.
Accommodation includes a ground floor super-king-size zip and link bedroom (convertible to twin) and a first floor king-size bedroom with en-suite shower.
Reef Cottage is a waterfront period property in Appledore, Devon, sitting right on the estuary edge where the rivers Torridge and Taw meet the Atlantic Ocean. This terraced cottage sleeps 4 guests and offers direct views across to Crow Point from its elevated lounge.
The traditional fishing village of Appledore sits within walking distance of shops and eateries. The village quay runs boat trips and a ferry service to Instow beach and yacht club. Westward Ho lies two miles away with its sandy beach and surf academy. Bideford harbour town sits a few miles down-river.
Accommodation includes a ground floor super-king-size zip and link bedroom (convertible to twin) and a first floor king-size bedroom with en-suite shower. The ground floor bathroom has a shower-over-bath. The spacious kitchen-diner seats six and includes oven, hob, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer.
The first floor lounge maximises estuary views and features a coal-effect gas fire, TV and Bluetooth. An enclosed waterfront patio provides garden furniture, BBQ and a small stone storage hut for outdoor equipment.
Perfect for families or couples wanting coastal walks and water views. Reef Cottage welcomes two dogs and combines period character with modern facilities in an outstanding waterside location.
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The cottage sits directly on the estuary edge with uninterrupted views across to Crow Point and the meeting point of two rivers.
The waterfront patio offers a sheltered outdoor space with garden furniture and BBQ, perfect for watching boats and wildlife pass by.
Appledore's shops, restaurants and quay sit just a short walk away, with boat trips and ferry services to Instow available from the village.
Two dogs are welcome, with direct access to coastal paths and beaches, plus a storage hut for muddy paws and outdoor gear.
The first floor living room maximises the spectacular estuary views, with a cosy gas fire for cooler evenings and entertainment system included.
The spacious kitchen-diner seats six and includes dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer and all cooking essentials for self-catering stays.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Reef Cottage by car, head to Appledore village in North Devon. The property is accessed directly from a quiet narrow road on the waterfront. Check parking arrangements with the property manager before arrival.
The nearest railway station is Barnstaple, approximately 9 miles from Appledore. From Barnstaple station, take a taxi or local bus service to reach the cottage in the village.
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