This charming cottage is located in Appledore, just a short walk from the quay and within 1.6km of the beach, offering a peaceful retreat in a traffic-free lane. It's also within 3.2km of Westward Ho! and a stone's throw from Instow, accessible by car or ferry. The cottage has two bedrooms, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to four guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a spacious living area, and a private enclosed courtyard garden with a raised patio and pear trees.
9.4 10 reviews
Instow
14/10 – 18/10
SG$304/nighttotal: SG$1216 (4 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
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cottage , Appledore
This 200-year-old fisherman's cottage in Appledore is located 150 metres from the harbour, pubs, and shops, with Instow beach a mile away by foot and ferry. This family-friendly holiday home sleeps six across three bedrooms, features a contemporary kitchen with a Range oven and dishwasher, and offers an enclosed courtyard and proximity to the North Devon Maritime Museum.
9.4 9 reviews
Instow
14/10 – 18/10
SG$236/nighttotal: SG$944 (4 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 4
cottage , Appledore
This historic holiday home is located in Appledore, Devon, 4.83 kilometres from Westward Ho! Beach and 6.44 kilometres from The Big Sheep. This two-bedroom property accommodates four guests and features a kitchen with a microwave oven and dishwasher, a garden with al fresco dining, and an outbuilding with a WC and washing machine.
Instow
14/10 – 18/10
SG$214/nighttotal: SG$856 (4 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 4
cottage , Westward Ho!
This first-floor apartment in Westward Ho! offers a direct seafront location with immediate access to the 3.2-kilometer sandy beach across the road and proximity to the South West Coast Path. This family-friendly cottage sleeps four across two bedrooms, featuring a reverse-level open-plan living space, two gated parking spots, a king-size bedroom with an en-suite, and a separate shower room, with a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher.
Instow
14/10 – 18/10
SG$197/nighttotal: SG$788 (4 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
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cottage , Appledore
This traditional fisherman's cottage is located in Appledore, just a short walk from the bustling quayside, two kilometres from Bideford and three kilometres from Westward Ho! beach. The quaint cottage offers a cosy retreat for up to four guests, with two bedrooms and a bathroom. The charming cottage provides a comfortable living space with a gas fire, Smart TV, and a well-equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy a private courtyard, a washing machine, a coffee machine, and Wi-Fi.
Instow
14/10 – 18/10
SG$185/nighttotal: SG$740 (4 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
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cottage , Westward Ho!
This Westward Ho! holiday home is conveniently located within a holiday park, a short walk from Westward Ho! beach and a 5-minute drive (approximately 3.2km) from the Royal North Devon Golf Course. The two-bedroom self-catering property sleeps four, boasting an open-plan living area with a well-equipped kitchen, a family shower room, private parking, and access to on-site laundry facilities; nearby Northam Burrows Country Park offers further recreational opportunities.
9.9 4 reviews
Instow
14/10 – 18/10
SG$195/nighttotal: SG$780 (4 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests
2 4
cottage , Fremington
Reuben's Cottage, a two-bedroom terraced house in Fremington, North Devon, is conveniently located near Barnstaple (approximately 6km away) and Bideford (approximately 8km away), offering easy access to the North Devon coastline and Exmoor National Park. This Fremington holiday home sleeps five guests and features an open-plan living/dining area with a well-equipped kitchen including a microwave and dishwasher, a private garden with patio, and is close to local amenities such as pubs and shops.
9.0 10 reviews
Instow
14/10 – 18/10
SG$296/nighttotal: SG$1184 (4 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests
3 4
cottage , Appledore
This three-bedroom holiday home, located in the fishing village of Appledore, is a short walk from the waterfront and offers easy access to independent shops and galleries, with Westward Ho! beach 4 kilometres away. This property accommodates five guests and features a kitchen with a dishwasher, a lounge with a wood burner, a patio garden with a BBQ, and two bathrooms, providing a comfortable base for exploring the local maritime heritage and estuary.
Instow
14/10 – 18/10
SG$188/nighttotal: SG$752 (4 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests
3 4
cottage , Westward Ho!
Sea Spray is a 3-bedroom holiday cottage in Westward Ho!, located within easy walking distance of shops, pubs, and the Blue Flag awarded Westward Ho! beach, with Bideford 4.83 kilometers away. This family-friendly and pet-friendly accommodation sleeps up to 5 guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, an enclosed garden with bi-fold doors, and a lounge with a woodburning stove, offering proximity to Northam Burrows Country Park and the South West Coastal Path.
9.6 10 reviews
Instow
14/10 – 18/10
SG$221/nighttotal: SG$884 (4 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
3 4
cottage , Appledore
This Appledore fisherman's cottage, situated in a quiet street and a short walk from the town's shops, pubs, and the ferry to Instow, is 4.8km from Westward Ho! beach. The three-bedroom house, sleeping four, offers a cosy lounge with a wood burner, a contemporary kitchen/diner, a large garden with BBQ, and a kayak for exploring the estuary; king-size bedroom boasts stunning estuary views.
8.9 10 reviews
Instow
14/10 – 18/10
SG$234/nighttotal: SG$936 (4 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests
2 4
cottage , Appledore
This elevated cottage is located 300 metres from Appledore's quayside and village centre, offering easy access to local amenities and beaches. This family-friendly cottage sleeps five across two bedrooms, features a kitchen with a microwave, a garden with a BBQ, parking, and is a short drive to Westward Ho! surfing beach.
9.8 18 reviews
Instow
14/10 – 18/10
SG$224/nighttotal: SG$896 (4 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 4
cottage , Appledore
Pepper's Cottage, a recently renovated fisherman's house in West Appledore, is situated on Irsha Street, parallel to the Torridge Estuary, a short walk from Appledore's pubs and restaurants, and within a few kilometres of Bideford, Westward Ho!, and Clovelly. This two-bedroom property sleeps four, including a pet, and boasts a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, a sitting area with a log-effect fire and smart TV, underfloor heating, a private patio, and a large shed for storing beach equipment.
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10 2 reviews
Instow
14/10 – 18/10
SG$387/nighttotal: SG$1548 (4 )
4 Bed In Croyde (Oc-withy)
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cottage , Croyde
This four-bedroom holiday home in Croyde, North Devon, is located 800 meters from Croyde village amenities and a 800-meter walk to Croyde Beach. This family-friendly property accommodates up to eight guests with its four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, an enclosed garden with a BBQ, and private parking for three cars, offering ample storage for surfboards and bikes.
10 8 reviews
Instow
14/10 – 18/10
SG$249/nighttotal: SG$996 (4 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 4
cottage , Northam
This two-bedroom holiday home is situated on the outskirts of Appledore, North Devon, a short stroll from Westward Ho! beach and within easy reach of Bideford (6.4km) and the River Torridge. The self-catering property offers a fully equipped kitchen with fridge-freezer, washer-dryer and induction hob, two bedrooms (king-size and twin), a family bathroom, and a south-facing garden with private patio; it sleeps four guests and includes parking for two cars.
9.4 3 reviews
Instow
14/10 – 18/10
SG$341/nighttotal: SG$1364 (4 )
4 Bed In Braunton (Oc-wyndv)
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cottage , Braunton
This Victorian townhouse, "The Old School House", is located in the older part of Braunton village, a short walk to local amenities and approximately 5 kilometres from Saunton Sands, Croyde Bay, and Woolacombe surfing beaches. This family-friendly holiday home offers accommodation for up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, a living room with a wood burner, a separate dining room, and a loft conversion 'snug' with entertainment options.
8.0 1 review
Instow
14/10 – 18/10
SG$230/nighttotal: SG$920 (4 )
3 Bed In Braunton (Oc-monks)
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cottage , Braunton
Monks Cottage, a holiday let in Heanton, is situated less than 4 kilometers from the nearest beach and under 1 kilometer from Braunton's amenities. This family-friendly dwelling accommodates up to 4 guests in 2 bedrooms, offering Wi-Fi, a dishwasher, a tumble dryer, a private garden, and parking, making it an ideal base for exploring the North Devon coast.
Best Instow cottages with a garden
9.9 7 reviews
Instow
14/10 – 18/10
SG$254/nighttotal: SG$1016 (4 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests
3 4
cottage , Appledore
This fisherman's holiday let is located in Appledore, 50 metres from local pubs and shops, and 2 kilometres from Westward Ho! beach. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage sleeps 5 guests and features a wood burner, a well-equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, and a courtyard garden.
9.3 10 reviews
Instow
14/10 – 18/10
SG$324/nighttotal: SG$1296 (4 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 4
cottage , Appledore
This secluded holiday cottage in Appledore, a riverside village in North Devon, offers easy access to walking trails, beaches within 2 kilometres, and the North Devon National Landscape. This family-friendly cottage sleeps six across three bedrooms, featuring a microwave, dishwasher, wood burner, and a courtyard garden, with local pubs, shops, restaurants, and the quayside less than 100 metres away.
8.0 10 reviews
Instow
14/10 – 18/10
SG$230/nighttotal: SG$920 (4 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 4
cottage , Braunton
This historic thatched cottage, located in the hamlet of Heanton adjacent to the 16th-century Church of St Augustine, is a short drive from Braunton's amenities and attractions. This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom holiday home sleeps 4 and offers a lounge with an inglenook fireplace, a separate dining room, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, and a garden, with parking and internet provided.
8.8 10 reviews
Instow
14/10 – 18/10
SG$237/nighttotal: SG$948 (4 )
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Instow
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cottage , Instow
Kingsley Cottage is a charming beach house in Instow, a seaside village in North Devon, just 3km from Bideford and the Tarka Trail. The cottage is highly rated, receiving "very good" reviews from previous guests. This two-bedroom property comfortably sleeps four people, offering two en-suite bathrooms for added privacy. The cottage is fully equipped with modern amenities, including a well-stocked kitchen, a private courtyard with a barbecue, and a dine-at-home service from a local pub.
Frequently asked questions about cottages in Instow
What would be a good 1-day itinerary for visiting in and around Instow?
You could start your day with a walk along the beach at Instow, maybe grab a coffee and a pastry from The Beach House cafe. Then, head over to the nearby village of Appledore, explore the harbour and have some lunch at The Ship Inn. In the afternoon, take a ferry across the estuary to Bideford and visit the historic Bideford Quay. If you're feeling energetic, you can walk back along the Tarka Trail, but there are buses too.
You definitely have to visit the Instow Beach, it's a beautiful stretch of sand with stunning views across the estuary. The Instow Sailing Club is also worth a look, it's a charming spot with a great cafe and a lovely view of the water. And don't forget the Instow Quay, it's a great place to watch the boats come and go.
Absolutely! Instow is a small village, so you can easily explore it on foot. There are also some lovely walks along the beach and the Tarka Trail, which is perfect for a bike ride. You can hire bikes in the village.
What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Instow?
What activities are available in and around Instow?
Instow is a great place for water sports, you can go sailing, windsurfing, kayaking or paddleboarding. There are also plenty of opportunities for walking, cycling and birdwatching. If you're looking for something a bit different, you can visit the nearby Appledore Shipyard and learn about the history of shipbuilding in the area.
What are the best cottages for families and kids in Instow?
Instow is just a short drive from the historic town of Bideford, which is famous for its beautiful quay and its association with the writer Charles Kingsley. You can also easily reach the bustling city of Barnstaple, which is the largest town in North Devon. And if you're looking for a day trip to the coast, you can visit the popular seaside resort of Woolacombe, which is known for its stunning beach.
What are the best pet friendly cottages in Instow?
What are the most common amenities in cottages in Instow?
Most cottages in Instow will have the basics like central heating, a kitchen with a cooker, microwave, and fridge, a bathroom with a shower or bath, and a comfortable living area. Many will also have extras like a washing machine, a dryer, a dishwasher, and a garden or patio. Some might even have a hot tub or a swimming pool.
What are the best cottages with parking in Instow?
Among the 31 accommodations in Instow, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi
Instow
14/10 – 18/10
SG$522/nighttotal: SG$2088 (4 )
4 Bed In Abbotsham (Oc-r29365)
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cottage , Abbotsham
This four-bedroom stone holiday home is located in rural Abbotsham, 2.5 kilometres from Bideford and 2 kilometres from Westward Ho! beach. This family-friendly cottage sleeps 8 and features a private hot tub, a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a lounge with a wood burner, and an enclosed garden, with surfboard and bike storage available in the utility room.
Instow
14/10 – 18/10
SG$641/nighttotal: SG$2564 (4 )
Littleham Court Manor, Pet Friendly, With Hot Tub In Bideford
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cottage , Bideford
This pet-friendly holiday home in Bideford is a 2.5km drive from both the North Devon coast and The Big Sheep, offering easy access to local attractions. The 130 square metre property sleeps five guests and boasts three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a jacuzzi, a private garden, parking and Wi-Fi.
Instow
14/10 – 18/10
SG$344/nighttotal: SG$1376 (4 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 4
cottage
This holiday cottage is located on Pusehill Road, Great Britain, approximately 1.6 kilometres from the sandy beach at Westward Ho! and close to Appledore and Bideford. This family-friendly lodge accommodates four guests in two bedrooms, offering a private hot tub, on-site pub and restaurant, a wood burner, bi-fold doors opening to a decking area with barbecue, and a shared children's play area.
9.8 8 reviews
Instow
14/10 – 18/10
SG$679/nighttotal: SG$2716 (4 )
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests
4 4
cottage , Northam
This Northam holiday home, located north of Bideford in North Devon, is under 3.2km from the Victorian seaside resort of Westward Ho!. The 45 square metre, reverse-level property sleeps eight guests in four bedrooms and four bathrooms, boasting a games room, hot tub, private parking for six cars, and an enclosed garden with BBQ.
Best pet friendly Instow cottages
Among the 31 accommodations in Instow, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages
9.5 2 reviews
Instow
14/10 – 18/10
SG$2565/nighttotal: SG$10260 (4 )
Cottage ∙ 7 Bedrooms ∙ 14 Guests
7 4
cottage , Westward Ho!
This seven-bedroom detached house is located on 2.5 acres of private land in North Devon, less than 1 kilometre from Westward Ho! town amenities and beach, 5.6 kilometres from Appledore village, and less than 3.2 kilometres from The Big Sheep attraction. This spacious property accommodates up to 14 guests with seven en-suite super-king bedrooms, three reception rooms including a cinema and games room, a wood burner, a hot tub, a gas BBQ, and a secure exercise field for pets, with ample parking for up to thirteen cars.
9.0 4 reviews
Instow
14/10 – 18/10
SG$603/nighttotal: SG$2412 (4 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 4
cottage , Westward Ho!
This detached holiday home, located above Westward Ho! beach, offers direct private access to the South West Coast Path and is 2.4 kilometers from the village amenities. This property accommodates six guests in three bedrooms, features a six-person hot tub in a private enclosed courtyard, a shared indoor play barn, and overlooks a paddock with two goats.
Instow
14/10 – 18/10
SG$494/nighttotal: SG$1976 (4 )
4 Bedroom Accommodation In Braunton
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cottage , Braunton
This four-bedroom holiday home in Braunton is located less than 4.8 kilometres from Saunton Sands beach and a short drive from other North Devon attractions such as Ilfracombe Harbour and Marwood Hill Gardens. The property boasts two living rooms with wood-burning stoves, a well-equipped kitchen including an American fridge-freezer, a generous 1300 square metre garden with summerhouse and barbecue facilities, and private parking for two cars, sleeping up to eight guests.
Instow
14/10 – 18/10
SG$298/nighttotal: SG$1192 (4 )
Otters Leap, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Bideford
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cottage , Bideford
Otters Leap is a two-bedroom cottage located in Bideford, Devon, just 160 metres from the River Torridge and a 6.4 km drive from the beach. This pet-friendly property offers a spacious 105 square metre living space, a private enclosed patio terrace with a hot tub, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a wood-burning stove.