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River View Holiday Cottage
Bideford
Devon
Perched directly on the scenic banks of the River Torridge in Bideford, North Devon, this deceptively spacious riverside holiday cottage perfectly balances traditional charm with contemporary design. Boasting private riverfront balconies, direct views across the water to Bideford’s historic quayside, and easy walking access to local amenities, it is the ideal setting for an unforgettable Bideford riverside holiday cottage break.
Prime Riverside Location & Direct Tarka Trail Access
Situated along a quiet residential street, the cottage offers a peaceful setting while keeping you connected to North Devon’s best sights:
Bideford Quayside: Walk along the historic 13th-century stone bridge to Bideford’s vibrant waterfront, filled with independent shops, artisan cafes, seafood restaurants, and traditional pubs.
The Tarka Trail: Positioned right opposite the renowned Tarka Trail—a 30-mile traffic-free path for walking and cycling—with local bike hire shops located just moments away.
Beaches & Coastline: Drive just a few minutes to the famous blue-flag surfing beach and unique pebble ridge at Westward Ho!, or explore the dramatic cliffs along the South West Coast Path.
Dining on Your Doorstep: Enjoy walking distance access to popular local pubs, riverside cafes, and fine dining at nearby hotels.
Deceptively Spacious & Industrial-Chic Interiors
Meticulously renovated across two floors, the interior combines comfortable living spaces with striking modern style and river views:
Cosy Living Room: Welcomes you with a feature gas fireplace, comfortable seating, and a Smart TV for relaxing evenings in.
Open-Plan Industrial Kitchen & Dining Area: The heart of the home, featuring bi-folding glass doors that frame river views. Fully equipped with an electric range oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, coffee machine, washing machine, and tumble dryer, along with a solid oak dining table.
Ground-Floor Family Bathroom: Includes a deep bath and WC.
Upstairs Bedrooms & Bathrooms:
Master King Suite: Features an en-suite shower room with WC and floor-to-ceiling bi-folding doors opening onto a private balcony overlooking the River Torridge.
Double Bedroom: Comfortably furnished double bedroom.
Flexible Twin Bedroom: Twin zip-and-link room (convertible to a super-king-size on request).
Additional Shower Room: Modern upper-floor shower room with WC.
Zoned Riverfront Patio, Summerhouse & Balcony
Step out through the kitchen’s bi-fold doors to explore an impressive outdoor living space set right against the water’s edge:
Enclosed Zoned Patio: Fully equipped with garden furniture, outdoor ambient lighting, a summerhouse, and a charcoal BBQ. Guests can even fish directly over the river wall at high tide.
Private Master Balcony: Equipped with outdoor seating for morning coffee with views across the river to the historic town.
Secure Parking: Dedicated off-road parking is provided for up to two vehicles, with additional roadside parking nearby.
Sleeps 6, Pets Welcome
