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Upside

Appledore, Devon
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Sleeps 6
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Change Fri
No Dogs
4 star
Downstairs bedroom
Downstairs bathroom
Waterside views
Enclosed garden / patio
Internet access
Pub nearby
Shop nearby
Beach within easy reach
Family friendly
Parking on site / nearby
Towels included
Travel cot available
Highchair available
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At a glance

  • A contemporary and stylish 3 bedroom property with waterside views across to Instow.
  • Beautiful tiered patio garden with raised Summer room. Adjacent private driveway and second shared parking space with the neighbouring property. Other parking nearby.
  • Set in the picturesque fishing village of Appledore with the bustling quayside, quaint shops, galleries, restaurants, café’s and numerous pubs all a short stroll away.
  • Ideal for exploring this lovely area of North Devon including the South West coastal path, the lovely local Northam Burrows, several golden sandy beaches, nearby golf courses and family themed parks.
Property code: 48156

Appledore is situated at the point where the rivers Taw and Torridge meet before joining the Atlantic Ocean, and boasts a wealth of maritime history. Explore the picturesque quayside, cobbled lanes, independent shops and galleries, before enjoying a drink or a meal in one of the delightful local pubs or restaurants. You can enjoy stunning coastal and rural walks along the Tarka Trail or in the Northam Burrows Country Park, which showcases the spectacular coastline and rolling countryside the area is famed for. Beach lovers are well-catered for with pretty Instow, Westward Ho! and Saunton all nearby. Other local attractions include RHS Rosemoor, Dartington Crystal, Tapeley Park, the Milky Way and The Big Sheep adventure parks and shopping at Atlantic Village.

This fabulous property has been lovingly fitted and furnished in a beautiful contemporary style mixing industrial chic and coastal charm. Arranged over three floors, you enter the accommodation via the second floor, where you will find the first bedroom that has delightful views across the estuary, a super-king-size zip-and-link (which can be made up as a twin on request), complete with Smart TV and DAB clock radio. There is also a cosy bunk bedroom on this floor (not suitable for 2 adults), as well as a bathroom, with shower over bath and WC. Heading downstairs to the first floor, you will find the spacious and welcoming lounge/kitchen/diner. The light and airy lounge is ideal for snuggling down and enjoying the Smart TV/DVD, DAB radio with Bluetooth and also has views across the estuary. Heading over to the stylish and attractive kitchen, you will find everything you might need including electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. The elegant dining area with character dining table is ideal for family meals. Moving down to the ground floor, you will find the master bedroom, complete with super-king-size bed, Smart TV, DAB clock radio and en-suite shower room with WC and underfloor heating. Both bathrooms are complete with demister mirrors and shaver sockets. The washing machine is located next to the shower room.

From the lower hall and master bedroom, doors lead out to the delightful enclosed tiered patio garden, complete with garden furniture, BBQ and raised sun room with seating overlooking the estuary - perfect for those early evening aperitifs! The private adjacent driveway is available for one car and there is an additional space shared with the neighbour available on a first come first served basis. You can use the lockable garden shed for storing bikes and wetsuits etc. The garden also has gated rear access.

  • 3 bedrooms: 1 master super-king-size with Smart TV, DAB clock radio, 1 super-king-size zip-and-link (which can be made up as a twin on request), Smart TV and DAB clock radio; 1 bunk bedroom (please note, the bunk bedroom is not suitable for 2 adults but for children under 16 only).
  • Bathroom: with shower over bath and WC, en-suite shower with WC
  • Smart TV/DVD, DAB radio with Bluetooth
  • Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Enclosed tiered patio garden with garden furniture, BBQ, and small sun room with seating
  • Private driveway parking for 1 car, 1 additional space shared with neighbour and available on a first come first served basis; further roadside parking available nearby
  • Outside storage for bikes and wetsuits provided in garden shed
  • Garden summer room
  • Travel cot available and highchair available
  • Stair gates provided
  • Beach 2 miles, shops and pubs all within walking distance
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in your arrival details
  • Sorry, no dogs allowed
  • There is an Accidental Damage Deposit of £250 when booking at this property, however this may be waived for £30. We’ll provide more details about this when booking your holiday.

Helen Gardner

This property is personally managed by Helen.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 20 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Carole 6th September 2024

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Upside is a really great property, in a lovely location with the advantage of a parking space. The bed we used on the upper floor was really comfortable with a wonderful view across to Instow. Everything has been thought of for a memorable holiday. We were lucky with the weather for the 2weeks we spent there, so we were out and about every day. RecRead moreommended day visit to Lynton and Lymouth. Sunday lunch was really good at the Seagate. Hide

Reviewed by Susan 12th August 2024

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We had a lovely family holiday at Upside. The house is clean, well equipped and has everything you could need. Its a short walk down into the delights of Appledore. Contact with the owners was excellent with any queries being answered quickly.

Reviewed by Clive 5th July 2024

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Very comfortable & well equipped cottage and having a parking space is a bonus. Would definitely return & recommed to others

Reviewed by Lesley 21st June 2024

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Reviewed by Jeremy 14th June 2024

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Lovely property within easy reach of the village, which we have stayed in before. The property is well equipped, comfortable and a big fridge/freezer in the kitchen which is always a plus! Great views from all of the floors and easy parking. A quirky layout but adds to the character and charm of the property. A great location to explore the beautifRead moreul North Devon area. Hide

Reviewed by Rachel 7th June 2024

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Loved Upside, great location, bonus having car parking space with property, that is why I booked upside, as majority of properties in Appledore are on street or public car park. Upside was well equipped, and spotlessly clean. View lovely from top bedroom. Loved Appledore great for chilling, fabulous eating and drinking places all within a few minutRead morees walk, we even caught the bus back up the hill a couple of times. Will return to Upside for another holiday. Welcome pack was greatly received. Hide

Reviewed by Al 24th May 2024

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We had a fabulous holiday. There were six of us and it never felt cramped. The cottage was spotless and had everything we needed. The location is great, Appledore is lovely and for a small town there was lots going on. There are lovely places to eat and a short ferry ride gets you to a beautiful sandy beach. Great location to explore North Devon anRead mored would definitely come again. Hide

Reviewed by Ralph 14th May 2024

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The owners obviously take great pride in their property as demonstrated by how spotlessly clean it is, the comfortable and modern furnishing and how well equipped it is . Conveniently situated for the bars, restaurants and shops with some excellent views across the estuary from the upstairs bedroom. An allocated parking space is an additional bonusRead more. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay and would love to return upon revisiting this area. Thank you for the welcome pack. Hide

Reviewed by Keith 6th April 2024

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Well equipped and clean house. Just need to be aware that sun room is only accessible through garden

Reviewed by Alan 22nd March 2024

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Reviewed by Richard 29th September 2023

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A lovely home from home, in a great location with fantastic views.

Reviewed by Philip 22nd September 2023

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If youre considering booking this holiday, just do it. You will not regret it! Appledore is lovely and this property is lovely too. Great location. Very clean. Spiders are a concern (in life!) and even though we visited Upside in late September, didnt see a single one. Like minded people, book with confidence!

Reviewed by Beverley 15th September 2023

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We chose Upside because it has a parking space, and couldnt have made a better choice. This is a lovely property; warm, comfortable and well equipped, with excellent Wi-Fi and a lovely garden. The owners have provided everything you could possibly need. The top floor bedroom has stunning views over the estuary. The house is just a few minutes walk Read morefrom the quayside, shops, pubs and cafes. We would definitely visit again. The welcome pack was much appreciated. Hide

Reviewed by Tanya 25th August 2023

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Reviewed by Richard 4th August 2023

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Reviewed by Fiona 28th July 2023

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A very nice house with some amazing views in an excellent location. Clean, comfortable and very well equipped. Great to have own parking space and the garden, which is beautifully maintained. The garden room is a real bonus on a rainy day.

Reviewed by Sharon 30th June 2023

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Lovely house within easy walking distance to the town with restaurants and pubs to enjoy. Cooking in the property was easy too with everything you could need - a home from home. The outside area had plenty of space to sit and relax. Lovely views from the top floor. Great place to explore local attractions in Devon. Would be happy to return.

Reviewed by Vanessa 16th June 2023

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What a super home from home everything you could need has been thought of here even down to a hairdryer in each bedroom ! Every kitchen gadget it had the outside area was great for summer days ! Within 3 minutes walking distance of town of Appledore . Super comfy stay beds luxurious will definitely return .

Reviewed by Lynne 14th April 2023

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Reviewed by Daniel 6th April 2023

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Lovely cottage. Well kept and spacious. Ideal location as its a few minutes walk to the quay and several playgrounds nearby. Great location for driving to local attractions. We would definitely stay here again.

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