Our Grade II listed home is less than a minute from the beach. Popping with personality, this vibrant, newly refurbished cottage offers a light and airy space to enjoy the historic fishing village and estuary.
In keeping with the bright houses of Irsha Street, this cottage is as colourful on the inside as it is on the outside. Blending original features with a modern zest, it is the ideal place to feel uplifted as you relax and soak in the wonderful coastline. Whether you wish to savour the coastal activities or put your feet up and unwind, this home will embrace you.
With history on your doorstep, you are only a short stroll from the RNLI Lifeboat Station, rockpools and beach, and a few minutes’ walk from the quayside, artisanal shops, delicatessen and friendly, family-run cafes.
Our spacious, historic cottage, located in the heart of Appledore’s conservation area, is idea for couples and families.
Original features throughout, like its encaustic floor tiles bidding you welcome as you step through the hallway, and period fireplace and coving in the sitting room ensuring you feel cosy, this warm, charming home will ensure you feel comfortable during your stay.
With a king size bedroom and two double bedrooms, along with its sitting room and dining room, you will find plenty of room to get together and socialise or to kick back and relax. Guests enjoy two bathrooms, one en suite to the Master bedroom and a family bathroom on the ground floor.
Our garden area is also a great place to spend time, whether you want to sit outside and enjoy the sounds of the coastal birds or wish to dine al fresco, its generous size is perfect.
Sleeps up to 6 guests plus an infant.
*Less than a minute’s walk to the beach *King-size bedroom with en suite *2x double bedrooms *Ground floor family bathroom with bath *Comfortable lounge with convenient electric fire *Spacious dining room with dining table *Fully-enclosed south-facing garden *Free Wi-Fi *Smart TV *Central heating/electric stoves *Washing machine/dishwasher *Selection of board games *Travel cot, high chair, changing mat and small cutlery *Anti-allergy bedding *Dog friendly
PARKING
Due to the age of the cottages in Irsha Street, there is no on-site parking. However, it is customary for residents to load/unload shopping and passengers outside the cottage before parking up.
Free on-street parking can often be found on nearby Torridge Road (25 yards away), which is linked via a small footpath onto Irsha Street - 4 houses away. There are three Pay & Display car parks - 25 yards, 335 yards 975 yards away . All offer hourly, daily and weekly parking and weekly tourist tickets can be purchased online giving you access to other Torridge District car parks.
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Pets allowed: dogs less than 25 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Bideford
Bideford is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at North Devon Coast and Woolacombe Beach. Travelling with kids? Consider The Big Sheep and Clovelly Village.
Northam Burrows Country Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Instow Beach - 17 min walk - 1.3 km
North Devon Coast - 17 min drive - 8.1 km
Exmoor National Park - 53 min drive - 39.7 km
Getting around
Barnstaple Station - 29 min drive
Restaurants
Cafe du Parc - 7 min drive
The Glorious Oyster - 11 min drive
Royal North Devon Golf Club - 5 min drive
The Boathouse - 11 min drive
The Rose Salterne (Wetherspoon) - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Sailor Vie, cottage near the beach pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at Sailor Vie, cottage near the beach?
As of 7 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sailor Vie, cottage near the beach on 4 November 2026 start from NZ$466, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Sailor Vie, cottage near the beach?
This property doesn't offer parking.
What time is check-in at Sailor Vie, cottage near the beach?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Sailor Vie, cottage near the beach?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Sailor Vie, cottage near the beach located?
This family-friendly Bideford cottage is within a 15-minute walk of West Appledore and Northam Burrows Country Park. Instow Beach and South West Coast Path Section 7 Trailhead are also within 2 miles (3 km).