Beacon House in Devon. Book This Hot Tub Cottage For Less

About Beacon House

Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Beacon House, a luxurious townhouse nestled in a serene residential area close to the heart of Bideford. This opulent accommodation is perfect for large families or groups, comfortably sleeping 12 guests across 6 beautifully appointed bedrooms.

Indulge in the contemporary kitchen/diner, relax in the grand lounge with its cinema-style TV, or retreat to one of the many en-suite bedrooms for privacy and comfort.

The house is equipped with a hot tub, offering a secluded spot to unwind after a day of exploring.

Beacon House is an ideal base for beach lovers, with the golden sands of Westward Ho! just a short drive away.

For the active, the South West Coast Path and Tarka Trail are on your doorstep, promising breathtaking views and adventures.

Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an action-packed holiday, Beacon House offers a blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience to make your stay truly unforgettable.

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Need To Know

✓Dogs Allowed: 2
✓Bedrooms: 6
✓Bathrooms
✓5 Star Cottage
✓Waterside Views
✓Enclosed Garden
✓Hot Tub
✓Internet Access
✓Games / Play Facilities
✓Pub Within 1 Mile
✓Shop Within 1 Mile
✓Beach Within 5 Miles
✓Luxury Cottage
✓Towels Included
✓Cot
✓Highchair
✓Arrival Time: 16:00pm
✓Good cottage for families
✓Sky TV
✓Quirky
✓Dishwasher
✓Washing machine
✓Parking onsite
✓EV Charging
✓Oven with hob
✓TV

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Helpful Info To Get More From Your Stay

What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests have been captivated by the spaciousness of Beacon House, which comfortably accommodates large groups. The cleanliness and superb en-suite facilities in each bedroom ensure a comfortable stay, while the additional entertainment options, such as the games room and the impressive TV in the lounge, keep guests of all ages engaged and entertained.

Getting there

To get to Beacon House, if driving, use the M5 motorway and exit towards North Devon. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is Barnstaple, from where you can take a taxi or bus to Bideford.

Nearby Essentials

During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.

Service	Distance (miles)	Postcode
Pharmacy	0.8 miles	EX39 3QU
Train station	7.5 miles	EX31 2AU
Pub	0.6 miles	EX39 2DR
Dog walk	0.5 miles	EX39 2LY
Supermarket	0.7 miles	EX39 3DU
Indian takeaway ('Taj Mahal')	0.6 miles	EX39 2LB
Chinese takeaway ('China Orchids')	0.5 miles	EX39 2LB
Italian takeaway ('La Dolce Vita')	0.7 miles	EX39 2JD

For families with Kids

This destination is fantastic for families, with a large enclosed garden for outdoor fun and a games room that will keep children entertained. Nearby Westward Ho! beach offers ample space for sandcastle building and seaside activities, ensuring a memorable family holiday.

Is Beacon House A good location for couples?

For couples, this location offers a mix of relaxation and romantic outings. Nearby, charming villages like Clovelly and the picturesque beaches of Woolacombe provide idyllic day trips for two.

Dining and Cafes

Closest to your stay is 'The Italian Kitchen' (01237 473233), just a short walk away. For a delightful café experience, 'Café Collective' (01237 422600) offers a cosy atmosphere. 'Mariners Bar & Restaurant' (01237 473263) provides a lovely dining experience with a local touch.

Within walking distance of your cottage

A short walk away you'll find the charming market town of Bideford with its shops, pubs, pannier and open-air markets, and the scenic River Torridge footpath.

Quickfire FAQs

Does the accommodation include a hot tub?

Yes, the property features a private and secluded hot tub, perfect for relaxing in after a day of exploring the local area or simply unwinding in the comfort of your holiday home.

Is the accommodation pet-friendly?

Indeed, the property welcomes up to two well-behaved dogs, allowing you to enjoy your holiday with your furry friends by your side.

How many bedrooms does the accommodation have?

The accommodation boasts six tastefully decorated bedrooms, ensuring ample space and privacy for all guests during their stay.

Are there any entertainment facilities on site?

Guests can enjoy a variety of entertainment options, including a games room with table tennis and pool table, a cinema-style lounge TV with surround sound, and TVs in each bedroom.

What is the parking situation at the accommodation?

There is off-road parking available for up to six cars, providing convenient and secure parking for guests during their stay.

Is there an electric car charging point at the property?

Yes, an electric car charging point is available for guests, making it easy to recharge electric vehicles during your stay.

Beacon House Reviews

4.7

Average Rating

35%

5-Star Reviews

95%

Would Recommend

Review Summary

Guests consistently praise Beacon House for its exceptional games room with pool table and entertainment facilities, spacious accommodation perfect for large groups and outstanding hot tub experience. The property's proximity to Bideford town centre and massive 90" TV are frequently highlighted as standout features.

Most Mentioned Features

Games RoomHot TubSpaciousMassive TVLarge BedroomsWell EquippedGreat LocationCleanComfortableMultiple BathroomsBig GardenParking

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Rating Distribution

Category Performance

Overall Cleanliness

4.8/5

Facilities

4.9/5

Overall Comfort

4.7/5

Overall Location

4.8/5

Beacon House Reviews Over Time

Key Insights & Analysis

🏆 Top Strengths

The games room receives universal acclaim, mentioned in 85% of reviews, with guests particularly loving the pool table and entertainment facilities. The spacious layout accommodating up to 12 guests comfortably scores 4.7/5, whilst the hot tub and massive TV create memorable experiences for families and groups.

👥 Guest Profile

Multi-generational families celebrating special occasions like Christmas and family reunions, large friend groups, walking enthusiasts and dog owners seeking spacious accommodation. The property particularly attracts families with children who appreciate the games room and outdoor facilities for memorable group holidays.

🔧 Improvement Areas

One guest mentioned a trip hazard from stair gates and there was a single heating issue that was quickly resolved. Otherwise, reviews are overwhelmingly positive with minimal areas for improvement identified.

🎯 Unique Selling Points

Guests thought these were the most unique things about Beacon House: basement games room with pool table and entertainment facilities, massive 90" cinema TV with surround sound, private hot tub with decking area, six en-suite bathrooms, walking distance to Bideford town centre.

Attractions Near Beacon House

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at Beacon House itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Devon has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.

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The Big Sheep - EX39 5AP

about 1 Mile

This is a really unique attraction in the Devon region with many unique events taking place throughout the year. The Halloween Festival in October is well planned where you can take pumpkin carving workshops, ride the ghost train and go to witches flying school. All year round there are some excellent

Milky Way Adventure Park - EX39 5RY

about 8 Miles

The Milky Way Adventure Park is a fun day out for the whole family and has rides and attractions for all ages. There are four major rides including a thrilling roller coaster and an amazing vertical slide for the older kids and grown ups and six fascinating live shows which will entertain the whole family. During your visit you can enjoy bird of prey experiences, find your way out of the maze and feed and cuddle the baby animals.

North Devon Farm Park - EX32 7ET

about 9 Miles

North Devon Farm Park is a haven for wildlife and has a fantastic location making it the perfect place for a day out during the summertime. As well as gorgeous scenery, picnic areas and plenty of space for children to play the park offers a Play Area, Tea Room serving local produce, a Petting Zoo where little ones will love meeting the affectionate animals and Nature tTails. There is also a Play Area.

Exmoor Zoo - EX31 4SG

about 14 Miles

Exmoor Zoo is described as a "family zoo" on their website and it certainly makes a great day out for families. There are many exotic and rare animals as well as birds to see which are living in natural surroundings. Some recent improvements at the zoo include a new 5 metre tower at the cheetahs and raised walkways at the "beast". There is also a new viewing platform over the sitatunga. As well as the amazing animals to experience there are regular fun activities such as face painting, daily events and zoo trails.

Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park - EX34 0NG

about 14 Miles

Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park is a big hit with families and has a wonderful setting within 26 acres of Sub Tropical grounds. During a stroll around the site you will encounter so of the worlds most endangered animals and also take a peek back to prehistoric times when Dinosaurs roamed the earth. The park is home to the worlds only full size animatronic Tyrannosaurus Rex as well as Lions, Wolves, Sea Lions, Meerkats and many other species, Top attractions include the amazing Sea Lion Shows, Falconry Display and Sea Lion Swims.

Dingles Steam Village - EX14 0RS

about 25 Miles

Dingles Steam Village is an all weather attraction crammed with activities for the whole family to enjoy. The site has a wonderful Café serving home cooked meals, a fun Soft Play Area for younger children, an Agility Course for older kids and several Nature Trails for the family to explore together. The site also displays working and static exhibits of Steam Engines as well as old Fairground Rides so is educational as well as fun!

Trethorne Leisure Park - PL15 8QE

about 29 Miles

Trethrone Leisure Park in Cornwall is a popular choice for a family day out and offers an excellent programme of activities for children all year round. The park has a farm area where younger kids will love feeding the lambs and other friendly animals. Pony rides, a large play area, ball pool; trampolines and crazy golf are also available.