Places to stay near Instow Beach

Traditional Cottage by the Quay

Sandbar Cottage is luxuriously appointed with two bathrooms, kitchen, 2 dbl beds (main has sea view) and a child's bunk; spacious living area with log burner. Rear garden is decked for sitting and eating outside. Private parking space (rare) at back of property. Appledore has much to offer families and adults alike. Many visit for the walking trails, the beach and burrows or to visit other local attractions. Guests can also enjoy discounted beauty and massage treatments with Julie if available

Spacious waterside apartment in Appledore

Located in the heart of the historic North Devon village of Appledore and standing on the edge of the Taw-Torridge Estuary, this modern coastal ground floor apartment offers a wealth of local amenities, all within a 2-minute walk, including dog and family friendly pubs, gastro restaurants, cafes, boutique shops, and a 'must try' ice-cream hut. The apartment features direct slipway access to a picturesque pebbled beach, with the sandy beaches of Instow and Westward Ho! just a stones throw away.

Unique , Luxury Cottage near Welcombe Mouth Beach

Harry's Hut is a 10 minute walk from the South West Coastal Path on the rugged North Devon coast, close to the Cornish border. It's a cosy, airy space - complete with wood-burning stove, pizza oven and fully-equipped kitchen - with great views over National Trust land. The Hut is perfect for those wanting to escape the big smoke, to chill in front of the fire, bird watch, walk, swim at secluded beaches or travel country lanes to enjoy this wilder patch of the English countryside and coastline.

Unique Sea View Bungalow

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway with the most breath-taking views that North Devon has to offer. Kick back in this chic hidden gem. 5 minutes walk to the beachfront bars & restaurants on one of the most sought after elevated positions Westward ho! has to offer. Allocated parking outside & a 5 minute drive to the historic port town of Bideford & enjoy the views of the estuary of the river Torridge or enjoy coastal walks of beauty from the doorstep to Abbotsham cliffs & beyond.

The Rocket House, over 100x 5* reviews

Peaceful clifftop house with amazing sea views, that's perfect for families & friends. Step out the front door onto the South West Coastal Path and discover spectacular cliffs, beautiful beaches and woodland walks. 5 min walk to the historic Hartland Quay (and Wrecker's Retreat pub!). 20 min drive to Clovelly. 30 min drive to Bude in Cornwall. High speed wifi. 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and an outdoor garden equipped with a BBQ and outdoor garden furniture. Stunning, peaceful, bliss.

Anchor cottage steps away from Instow beach

Beautiful dog friendly Anchor Cottage is an ideal holiday destination at any time of the year, just steps from Instow’s sandy beach and within easy reach of the Tarka trail. Perfect for a relaxing break, with a woodburner for cosy nights in, courtyard garden to enjoy warm summer evenings, and little details like luxurious bedlinens & bathrobes. Situated in the heart of popular Instow village with 4 pubs all serving food and a lovely deli- convenience store. 2 bedrooms – sleeps 4

The Barn, West Ford Farm

The Barn is part of an historic farmstead. It was built from cob and stone in the 18th century and sits in a peaceful valley, a lovely place to get away from it all and enjoy the glorious Devon country side. It is on the edge of Dartmoor and next to the Two Moors Way. The pretty village of Drewsteignton is a couple of miles away with it's pub The Drewe Arms. The National Trust's Castle Drogo is half a mile beyond that. The Drogo Estate has beautiful walks along the River Teign

Puffins Nest Rural Coastal Retreat, Hartland Devon

Puffins Nest is a bijou converted 17th century tiny barn, within the main farmhouse walled garden, adjacent to our home. Retaining many of its original quirky features, it's a stylish and cosy retreat. Perched on the stunning North Devon coast and just minutes from the beautiful myriad of coastal paths, walking & exploring are on the menu. A truly unique getaway in a remote but easily accessible location. Perfect bolt hole for walkers and explorers. No under 18's. No pets.

Appledore home on the seafront

Welcome to our coastal retreat, West Quay House has got everything, spacious living space, central location, top quality fittings and furnishings, and a breathtaking view. Appledore village is an old fishing village which has retained its charm with narrow streets and brightly coloured houses. It boasts pubs loved by the locals and visitors, fantastic cafes, bars and restaurants. It is on the South West Coast Path, with easy access to Braunton Burrows and Westward Ho!

Rustic Cabin - Hot Tub & Exmoor Views

Escape to “Midge,” a secluded Nordic cabin for two in rural Devon. Set on a 10-acre estate with woods and meadows, this cozy hideaway features a wood-fired hot tub under the stars, a crackling wood-burning stove, and panoramic Exmoor countryside views. Reconnect with nature and each other – no TV, just sunsets, starlight, and birdsong. Luxury linens, eco toiletries, and a private patio ensure a romantic retreat to remember (and yes, your well-behaved dog is welcome!).

Stylish period cottage with enclosed courtyard.

A traditional mariner's cottage, situated 50 metres from the Quay in the heart of Appledore, close to several popular pubs and restaurants. The cottage has been fully modernised and combines traditional character with modern facilities. We are very happy to provide any information on the cottage, it's suitability for your party, future availability, or the area, before any booking so feel free to message me with any questions. One medium sized dog welcome.

Land Rover Hot Tub & Bluebird Penthouse

A beautifully restored 1950s caravan and a hot tub in a vintage Land Rover! The Bluebird Penthouse has panoramic views over Taw Valley, Devon, a 50s-era interior, and a touch of luxury. Features gas pizza oven, double bed, bath, shower, central heating, covered outdoor area, gas BBQ, chiminea fireplace, and trap-door wine cellar! Come surround yourself in nature with breathtaking views and cosy comforts in a charming, quirky little place in the country.