Cottage to rent in Instow, Devon

Accommodation details

From its elevated position above the lovely village of Instow in North Devon, this property offers stunning views of the River Torridge, the fishing village of Appledore across the estuary and, on a clear day, Lundy Island. Only a few hundred metres away in Instow there is a sandy estuary beach, sand dunes and water to paddle in, as well as a selection of good pubs and eateries on the sea front with breathtaking views. Sandy Bay is a comfortable bungalow which has been decorated nicely throughout to ensure you will feel at home.

The lounge/diner has spectacular views across the rooftops to the estuary and beyond. The lounge now has a new Smart TV and a dvd player with a small selection of dvds. Its master bedroom boasts similar views, allowing you to enjoy your surroundings throughout the property. On summer evenings, you can sit on the terrace at the front, watching the sun setting as you enjoy a nice glass of wine.

There is also a lawn to the rear, which is now enclosed, where you’ll find a summer house. Please note that any property with increased accessibility may have different levels of provision, so it is therefore advisable to contact us before booking. This property is situated between the historic, market towns of Bideford (4 miles) and Barnstaple (6 miles) with their variety of shops, eateries, galleries and museums.

From either of these places or from Instow itself you can access the Tarka Trail, a former railway line that offers a flat cycle-way for cyclists and walkers. The vast, sandy beach and clean surf of Westward Ho! is only 5 miles away and for families, there is The BIG Sheep (5 miles) and The Milky Way (12 miles).