Title: The Retreat - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Retreat Cottage in Bideford with free parking ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31010000/31000600/31000539/4c8fd69f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Cottage | Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31010000/31000600/31000539/29b315c5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cottage | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31010000/31000600/31000539/ef4f5c40.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cottage | Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31010000/31000600/31000539/1098db2a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cottage | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31010000/31000600/31000539/5a715733.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location The Retreat provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 7.2 Good ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Parking included - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Retreat Cottage in Bideford with free parking This smoke-free cottage features a garden, barbecue grills, and free self parking. WiFi in public areas is free. The cottage has 2 bedrooms and offers free WiFi and a DVD player. Guests will find a kitchen with a refrigerator, a stovetop, and a microwave. Housekeeping is not available. Guest accommodations at this cottage offer DVD players. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Accommodations at this 3-star cottage have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. This Bideford cottage provides complimentary wireless Internet access. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 private bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Shower ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - No housekeeping service - Virtual front desk ### Things to do - Hiking/biking trails nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - 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West Appledore - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - Clovelly Village - 9 min drive - 9.1 km - Instow Beach - 10 min drive - 9.2 km - Saunton Sands - 33 min drive - 33.1 km - Croyde Bay Beach - 36 min drive - 35.5 km #### Getting around - Barnstaple Station - 25 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Boathouse - ‬11 min drive - ‪Westleigh Inn - ‬9 min drive - ‪Royal North Devon Golf Club - ‬5 min drive - ‪Cafe du Parc - ‬7 min drive - ‪Rock Pool Cafe - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Retreat pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at The Retreat? > As of Nov 9, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Retreat on Nov 14, 2025 start from CA $477.49, excluding 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Bideford-Hotels-The-Retreat.h31000539.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at The Retreat? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Retreat? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Retreat? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Retreat located? > Situated near the beach, this 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 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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