Golden sands of Instow are less than a 3 minute walk away
South West Coastal path on your doorstep
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25 / 26  Golden sands of Instow are less than a 3 minute walk away
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Spindrift

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

  • Stunning and contemporary property makes an ideal luxury retreat, boasting a home away from home feel with enclosed garden and private hot tub
  • Nestled in the heart of the pretty village of Instow with waterfront cafes, restaurants and a golden sandy beach less than 3 minutes walk away
  • Explore the South West Coastal Path and Tarka Trail to venture to the surrounding beauty of the North Devon coastline
Property code: 77676

This property is a great base from which to explore this ever popular area; and just a short stroll to the waterside front of Instow which boasts pubs, restaurants and pretty sand dunes along the estuary beach. Seasonally, take the passenger ferry across to the historic fishing village of Appledore which also offers a good range of pubs and eateries. For walkers and cyclists, the Tarka Trail is just a short stroll away offering miles of scenic, level pathways. If you fancy a change of scenery why not visit one of the many sandy beaches that North Devon has to offer. Nearby Westward Ho! is great for surfing with its unique pebble ridge, offering free entertainment in the rock pools, playing in the surf or building sandcastles. Westward Ho! also has its own array of restaurants, bars, shops, cafes, amusements and a championship golf course. Other attractions in the area include Tapeley Park, The Big Sheep and National Trust Arlington Court.

As you enter this luxurious coastal retreat, take a moment to enjoy the grandness. The magnificent open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner and conservatory area is the perfect backdrop for catching up with friends and family whilst cooking up a storm in the remarkable kitchen area. The kitchen offers an electric oven and a gas hob, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, microwave, coffee machine and wine cooler. The dining area offers seating for all guest so that you can enjoy an evening meal together. The wonderful conservatory area is a beautiful spot, perfect for relaxing with a good book and glass of wine. The fabulous lounge area allows you to sit back and relax amongst the rich, soft furnishings and watch your favourite programme on the Smart TV with Blu- ray player and Sky TV with sports and movie packages or just enjoy a catch up with friends and family. Completing this floor is the luxurious bathroom boasting a roll top bath and WC. After a long day, head upstairs to the first floor where you will find the three bedrooms, The master bedroom which boast a super-king-size bed with built in wardrobes with a hidden TV, a second super-king-size with TV, and finally a twin zip-and-link (which can be made up as a super-king-size on request). Completing this floor is the shower room with shower and WC.

Outside the enclosed garden wraps around the property, offering a private hot tub, outside hot and cold shower, lawn area and decked area with garden furniture. The property offers off-road parking for three cars.

  • 3 bedrooms - 2 super-king-size and 1 twin (which can be made up as a super-king-size on request)
  • 2 bathrooms, 1 with a freestanding bath and WC, 1 shower room with walk in shower and WC
  • Electric oven and a gas hob, microwave, coffee machine, wine cooler, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer
  • Electric and central heating included
  • Off-road parking for 3 cars
  • Charcoal BBQ
  • CCTV installed on the exterior of the property and views the drive and car parking area only
  • Beach, shop and pub within walking distance
  • Smart TV, Sky (including Sports & Movies) and Wii console in the lounge and TV's in both super-king-size bedrooms
  • Please note, group bookings may be checked to ensure the purpose of the stay is for a holiday, and where relevant, a security deposit may be requested.

     

  • This property will be decorated for Christmas
  • Arrival: 17:00 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.

Rachel Loosemore

This property joined our collection in 2019 and is managed by Rachel.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 26 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Penny, 11th October 2024

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We had a lovely stay. House is in a great location for everything in Instow. House is comfortable and equipped with everything you need.

Reviewed by Graham, 4th October 2024

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House was lovely, very well equipped, clean & comfy beds. The hot tub was very welcome following some long walks Instow is small town inc four bar/restaurants we enjoyed meals/drinksin The Boat House & The Quay, there is also a lovely delicatessens selling yummy homemade pastries chutneys & much more. We enjoyed walking some of the Tarka trail & a Read moremust visit is to Baggie Point Croydon & Bude stunning scenery while walking over the tops. This is a perfect home to return to & enjoy with family Hide

Reviewed by Elaine, 30th August 2024

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Reviewed by Ralph, 5th July 2024

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A warm welcome by Lewis set the tone for a lovely stay at this exceptional property. Very well equipped and conveniently situated close to all the amenities this beautiful village has to offer. We really enjoyed, the Boathouse, John's Delicatessen and the Yard Appledore ).The hot tub proved to be a big hit with the grandchildren. Thank you so much Read morefor the generous welcome pack and we would thoroughly recommend your property. Hide

Reviewed by Judy, 14th June 2024

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Reviewed by Gaynor, 10th May 2024

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Beautiful property Walking distance to the beach and all amenities in the town Well equipped Friendly welcome by the owners Perfect we will return Thank you

Reviewed by Catherine, 3rd May 2024

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Absolutely beautiful, can't fault it, 3rd visit

Reviewed by Trudy, 19th April 2024

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Our second holiday at Spindrift and both thoroughly enjoyable, the house is very well equipped and comfortable. Lovely to come home after a day out and be able to spend time in the hot tub. Plenty of driveway parking and very useful to have use of the garage for bicycle storage.

Reviewed by Ann, 29th March 2024

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Reviewed by Simon, 22nd March 2024

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Spindrift is a 'high end' property, with everything you could need for some time in lovely Devon. Hot tub was well received, as was the Sky TV package. Great touch re selection of board games, to allow some quality family time! Property is brilliantly located in lovely Instow, with everything you could need in a short drive away. Recommended.

Reviewed by Maureen, 15th March 2024

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A superb location to take advantage of the beach and Tarka Trail with a great choice of restaurants, pubs and the fabulous deli. The house is very well equipped and extremely comfortable. The hot tub is an added bonus. We plan to go back.

Reviewed by Dan, 23rd October 2023

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Reviewed by Catherine, 6th October 2023

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Excellent stay all round,

Reviewed by David, 29th September 2023

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A luxury house with guided tour from a friendly owner. Plenty of car parking space on the drive. Very clean, well equipped. The hot tub was exhilarating with an outdoor H/C shower. Nice to sit in the conservatory of an evening. Fresh flowers, fruit bowl, cake, milk and Prosecco a very nice touch. Large screen 4K TV and SKY/DVD and comfortable seatiRead moreng. Large bath downstairs. An excellent base for exploring North Devon, walking distance to Instow huge sandy beach, many good eateries, delicatessen. Hide

Reviewed by Karen, 25th August 2023

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Nice quite area

Reviewed by Mary, 28th July 2023

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The cottage was perfect for a family holiday (2 children (10 and 12), Mum, Dad, Granny and Grandpa). The property was very clean and really spacious with plenty of room for us all to relax after a busy day. The large kitchen was well equipped (perfect for making a birthday cake for our new 10-year old), we had happy hours playing the many board gamRead morees provided, the beach games were an added plus - and the hot tub was brilliant! The owners were great, and even left a birthday present. Thank you! Hide

Reviewed by Amy, 30th June 2023

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We had the most wonderful stay in this beautiful cottage. The best equipped cottage we've ever stayed in and it is truly a beautiful home. Instow is so easily accessible as well as other parts of Devon. There was useful information on areas near by in the house which we made good use of as well as the most beautiful kitchen to cook in and games to Read moreplay etc. As a young family of 4 we had everything we needed and would highly recommend this property. Thank you for a lovely stay Hide

Reviewed by Lynne, 23rd June 2023

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A beautiful well equipped house, which was spotlessly clean. All the furniture and fittings are very high quality & the sofas in the lounge & the bed was so comfortable. It's in a fabulous location, just a very short walk from the seafront at Instow. The hot tub was great & there is a beautiful well furnished conservatory. There was a bit of road nRead moreoise from the rear of the property but it wasnt noticable whilst in the house, just whilst in the lovely garden. We would definitely go back again! Hide

Reviewed by Andrew, 26th May 2023

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Reviewed by Richard, 19th May 2023

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Lovely home,everything is of quality.plenty of room and equipped with everything you would need.

Reviewed by MARK, 21st April 2023

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We enjoyed a lovely family holiday at Spindrift. An absolutely beautiful home and the cleanliness was 100% we enjoyed a very comfortable stay here. Beautiful location to it ticked every box would highly recommend to anyone.

Reviewed by Trudy, 14th April 2023

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Lovely house very well presented and equipped. Perfectly placed for walking into Instow for pubs and eating houses. Large driveway so plenty of parking and lockable garage for storing bicycles etc. Hot tub great after a long walk or cycle ride used in conjunction with the outdoor shower. Would love to think that we could return for another visit atRead more sometime. Hide

Reviewed by Yasodha, 7th April 2023

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We loved staying at Spindrift! Owners were friendly and we had everything that we needed for our weeks stay during the Easter. The property is very well maintained and very close to the Instow beach. We highly recommend Spindrift!

Reviewed by Stephen, 3rd March 2023

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Great house in a lovely village. The house is very well furnished on a quiet cul de sac. Easy walk into the village where there are 4 places to eat out, all of good quality. Also in a good location for access to the main roads and visiting the area. It's also well located for coastal walks. The hot tub is of course an added attraction and is situatRead moreed such that it is not overlooked by neighbours. All in all a great place to book. Hide

Reviewed by Emma, 10th February 2023

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We have just returned from a lovely week away at Spindrift. The location was excellent and we enjoyed our daily walks down to the beach. The hot tub was a huge hit and enjoyed by all. The owners were extremely welcoming and the gifts left were greatly appreciated - thank you.

Reviewed by Tina, 29th December 2022

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Beautiful house in a beautiful area. Everything you could need for a comfortable stay, well equipped with added extras which was a lovely surprise on arrival. Very good help and advice from the owners of this property Would defiantly stay here again. Tina Randall Wokingham Berkshire.

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