Title: A seaside sanctuary perched on the shores of Westward Ho. - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=103980515&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # A seaside sanctuary perched on the shores of Westward Ho. Cottage in Bideford with kitchen ## Photo gallery for A seaside sanctuary perched on the shores of Westward Ho. ![Outdoor dining - A seaside sanctuary perched on the shores of Westward Ho. (Westward Ho!)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103990000/103980600/103980515/b0a9ea40.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - A seaside sanctuary perched on the shores of Westward Ho. (Westward Ho!)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103990000/103980600/103980515/0f484b58.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - A seaside sanctuary perched on the shores of Westward Ho. (Westward Ho!)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103990000/103980600/103980515/95c88bf6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool - A seaside sanctuary perched on the shores of Westward Ho. (Westward Ho!)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103990000/103980600/103980515/25cf9d25.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - A seaside sanctuary perched on the shores of Westward Ho. (Westward Ho!)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103990000/103980600/103980515/1887c8c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies At Seapool Retreat, unwind with modern comforts and the soothing sounds of the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, then relax in the inviting lounge/diner or step outside to marvel at breathtaking ocean vistas from your private decking area. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## 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. ### A seaside sanctuary perched on the shores of Westward Ho. A seaside sanctuary perched on the shores of Westward Ho!, offering modern comforts and breathtaking ocean vistas for an unforgettable coastal getaway. Experience the essence of seaside living with surf-friendly beaches and coastal walks.. 2 steps to entrance. Ground Floor: Living/dining room: Freeview TV, Patio Doors Leading To Decking Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine First Floor: Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview TV Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Freeview TV Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Front garden with patio, sitting out area and garden furniture. Childrens play area (shared with other properties on-site). Private parking for 2 cars. Electric vehicle charging point. No smoking.. A very attractive and contemporary two-bedroom house situated directly on the seafront in the picturesque coastal town of Westward Ho! This modern seaside escape is tailor-made for up to four guests, providing a perfect blend of comfort and style. Step inside this charming retreat and discover two tastefully appointed bedrooms, one with a kingsize bed featuring an en-suite shower room for added convenience, and the other a twin bedroom, both ensuring a restful night’s sleep. A family bathroom awaits on the first floor, complete with a bath and shower over, ensuring relaxation and convenience during your stay. Additionally, an inviting snug area on the landing provides a cosy spot for unwinding with a good book. The ground floor of Seapool Retreat beckons you into a lovely lounge/diner, elegantly furnished to create a welcoming atmosphere for gatherings and relaxation. The contemporary kitchen is fully equipped with modern amenities, allowing you to whip up delicious meals with ease. Venture outside to the decking area and be mesmerised by the breathtaking sea views stretching across the Atlantic Ocean. Marvel at the vibrant hues of the sunset as they paint the sky, creating a magical backdrop for your coastal retreat. Explore the surf-friendly shores of Westward Ho! and other nearby North Devon beaches, or embark on scenic walks along the South West Coast Path, right on your doorstep. With an array of local attractions and activities to enjoy, from charming seaside towns to cultural landmarks, Seapool Retreat promises an unforgettable North Devon getaway. Whether you’re seeking relaxation by the sea or thrilling outdoor adventures, this coastal haven provides the perfect setting for your holiday escape. Free WiFi ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Electric car charging station on site - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Fishing ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Electric car charging station - Garden ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64650000/64641800/64641753/24624737.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cosy Georgeham Cottage Georgeham - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Outdoor Space 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-07&selected=64641753&PinnedHotelID=64641753&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110900000/110897500/110897440/b6e08a03.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Braunton Breaks - 'The Cwtch' Braunton - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor Space - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-07&selected=110897440&PinnedHotelID=110897440&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112060000/112055000/112054983/8d1b19d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A cosy retreat superbly located close to the delightful village of Westward Ho. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as su-UK46858-UK46858 ## About the area Bideford is home to this cottage. St Anne's Arts & Community Centre and Fisherman's Cottage are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include The Big Sheep and Clovelly Village. Atlantis Adventure Park and The Milky Way Adventure Park are also worth visiting. [Visit our Bideford travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Bideford.dx4570) [View more Cottages in Bideford](https://www.expedia.ca/Bideford-Cottages.d4570-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.04039%2C-4.24262&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=B07LSTRx-4k6pzH8VSQHI8X4_qo=) Westward Ho! ### What's nearby - ![Beautiful reflections in the sand. Northam burrows is a huge sandy beach perfect for learning to surf](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000010338/40077558-7dce-411f-9b3d-9496e2b58e98.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Northam Burrows Country Park 7 min walk \- 0.7 km - ![Croyde which includes landscape views, a beach and rugged coastline](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182503/1282db74-a9e5-421d-a167-a34ae5207936.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) North Devon Coast 1 min drive \- 0.0 km - South West Coast Path Section 8 Trailhead 5 min walk \- 0.4 km - Northam Beach 6 min walk \- 0.5 km - Royal North Devon Golf Club 14 min walk \- 1.2 km ### Getting around - Barnstaple Station 22 min drive ### Restaurants - Cafe du Parc 6 min drive - Royal North Devon Golf Club 3 min drive - The Rose Salterne (Wetherspoon) 6 min drive - The Pier House 5 min walk - Fireaway Pizza 6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is A seaside sanctuary perched on the shores of Westward Ho. pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at A seaside sanctuary perched on the shores of Westward Ho.? ### What time is check-out at A seaside sanctuary perched on the shores of Westward Ho.? ### Where is A seaside sanctuary perched on the shores of Westward Ho. located? ## Have a question? 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[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Amenities ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marek May 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication An excellently furnished property in an outstanding location with great views ##### Marek Stayed 4 nights in May 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [The Flying Bull Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Liss-Hotels-The-Flying-Bull-Inn.h25677205.Hotel-Information) > > [Manor House Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Stoke-On-Trent-Hotels-Manor-House-Hotel-Alsager.h574627.Hotel-Information) > > [Stilworth House](https://www.expedia.ca/York-Hotels-Stilworth-House.h33900336.Hotel-Information) > > [The Loft](https://www.expedia.ca/Holsworthy-Hotels-The-Loft.h26996248.Hotel-Information) > > [Green Lodge, Wirral by Marston's Inns](https://www.expedia.ca/Liverpool-Hotels-Green-Lodge.h11899636.Hotel-Information) > > [Burley Manor](https://www.expedia.ca/Ringwood-Hotels-Burley-Manor.h65828.Hotel-Information) > > [Black Bull Bellingham](https://www.expedia.ca/Hexham-Hotels-Black-Bull-Bellingham.h4869733.Hotel-Information) > > [The Hunting Tower - Two Bedroom Castle, Sleeps 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Bakewell-Hotels-The-Hunting-Tower-A-Unique-Property-Overlooking-Chatsworth-House.h41486098.Hotel-Information) > > [The Beach House](https://www.expedia.ca/Newquay-Hotels-The-Beach-House.h26990072.Hotel-Information) > > [Chiseldon House](https://www.expedia.ca/Swindon-Hotels-Chiseldon-House.h24161816.Hotel-Information) > > [Buckland Brewer COB Barn 2 Bedrooms](https://www.expedia.ca/Bideford-Hotels-Buckland-Brewer-COB-Barn-2-Bedrooms.h27423681.Hotel-Information) > > [Porth Veor Manor, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western](https://www.expedia.ca/Newquay-Hotels-Sure-Hotel-Collection-By-Best-Western-Porth-Veor-Manor.h3631257.Hotel-Information) > > [2 bedroom accommodation in Muker near Reeth](https://www.expedia.ca/Richmond-Hotels-2-Bedroom-Accommodation-In-Muker-Near-Reeth.h32928411.Hotel-Information) > > [The Feathered Nest Country Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Chipping-Norton-Hotels-The-Feathered-Nest.h44085381.Hotel-Information) > > [Cowley Manor Experimental](https://www.expedia.ca/Cheltenham-Hotels-Cowley-Manor.h1662540.Hotel-Information) > > [The Wellington Arms](https://www.expedia.ca/Hook-Hotels-The-Wellington-Arms.h40402292.Hotel-Information) > > [The Old Dairy](https://www.expedia.ca/Shrewsbury-Hotels-The-Old-Dairy.h26995054.Hotel-Information) > > [Ocean Blue](https://www.expedia.ca/Truro-Hotels-Ocean-Blue.h30994563.Hotel-Information) > > [Humber Royal Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Grimsby-Hotels-Humber-Royal-Hotel.h11597.Hotel-Information) > > [Summer Lodge Country House Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Dorchester-Hotels-Summer-Lodge-Country-House-Hotel.h903978.Hotel-Information) > > [Cliveden House - an Iconic Luxury Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Maidenhead-Hotels-Cliveden.h518646.Hotel-Information) > > [The Royal Oak Hotel and Restaurant](https://www.expedia.ca/Tarporley-Hotels-The-Royal-Oak-Hotel-And-Restaurant.h12348768.Hotel-Information) > > [The Red Lion](https://www.expedia.ca/Spalding-Hotels-The-Red-Lion.h104463023.Hotel-Information) > > [The Old Corn Mill](https://www.expedia.ca/Kendal-Hotels-The-Old-Corn-Mill.h35588082.Hotel-Information) > > [Luxury Beach House Rental with Hot Tub, 30 meters to Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Looe-Hotels-Luxury-Beach-House-Rental-With-Hot-Tub.h27313935.Hotel-Information) > > [Ivy Bank](https://www.expedia.ca/Windermere-Hotels-Ivy-Bank.h31004611.Hotel-Information) > > [The Dairy](https://www.expedia.ca/Keighley-Hotels-The-Dairy.h31000303.Hotel-Information) > > [Charming 3-bed House in Levenshulme, Manchester](https://www.expedia.ca/Manchester-Hotels-Charming-3-Bed-House-In-Levenshulme.h103940695.Hotel-Information) > > [Stonehenge Courtyard](https://www.expedia.ca/Stonehenge-Courtyard.h97558122.Hotel-Information)