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Seaview Retreat

Guest Rating
Rating
4.9
out of 5
Devon » 10 Pavilion View Westward Ho!, Bideford, EX39 1FN
Sleeps up to 6
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 3

Escape to the picturesque Seaview Retreat, a luxurious haven nestled in the vibrant town of Westward Ho!, Devon. This stunning holiday home comfortably sleeps 6 guests in three beautifully appointed bedrooms, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a coastal getaway.

The reverse-level layout maximises the breathtaking sea views, with a spacious open-plan lounge, kitchen, and diner on the first floor. Here, underfloor heating adds a touch of warmth and elegance. Step out onto the balcony to witness dazzling sunsets and the serene ocean beyond.

Indulge in relaxation with the private hot tub, a perfect way to unwind after a day of exploration.

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About Seaview Retreat

Escape to the picturesque Seaview Retreat, a luxurious haven nestled in the vibrant town of Westward Ho!, Devon. This stunning holiday home comfortably sleeps 6 guests in three beautifully appointed bedrooms, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a coastal getaway.

The reverse-level layout maximises the breathtaking sea views, with a spacious open-plan lounge, kitchen, and diner on the first floor.

Here, underfloor heating adds a touch of warmth and elegance. Step out onto the balcony to witness dazzling sunsets and the serene ocean beyond.

Indulge in relaxation with the private hot tub, a perfect way to unwind after a day of exploration.

The property's proximity to the South West Coast Path offers fantastic walking opportunities and picturesque views.

With a host of amenities within walking distance, including shops, pubs, and the beach, Seaview Retreat promises a memorable and rejuvenating break in the heart of North Devon's stunning coastline.

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Helpful Info To Get More From Your Stay

What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests adore the Seaview Retreat for its superb location with sea views, proximity to shops and restaurants, and the unique upside-down layout that enhances the experience of the views. The property's cleanliness, comfortable beds, and well-equipped kitchen for home cooking are highly praised.

Getting there

To get to Seaview Retreat, if driving, use the M5 motorway towards Devon and follow signs to Bideford. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is Barnstaple, from where you can take a taxi or bus to Westward Ho!.

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 0.5 milesEX39 1LH
Train station 10 milesEX31 2AU
Pub 0.1 milesEX39 1LH
Dog walk 0.2 milesEX39 1LH
Supermarket 0.5 milesEX39 1LH
Indian takeaway ('Taj Mahal') 0.3 milesEX39 1LH
Chinese takeaway ('China Town') 0.4 milesEX39 1LH
Italian takeaway ('La Cucina') 0.6 milesEX39 1LH

For families with Kids

This destination is fantastic for families, with the beach just a short stroll away offering sandcastle fun and paddling. The enclosed garden provides a safe space for children to play, and the indoor pool/table tennis table ensures entertainment even on rainy days. The local area is rich in family-friendly attractions, making it an ideal spot for a memorable family holiday.

Is Seaview Retreat A good location for couples?

For couples seeking a romantic retreat, this destination is idyllic. Nearby, couples can enjoy romantic walks along the coastal path, visit the picturesque Lundy Island, or explore the charming village of Clovelly. The setting is perfect for creating special moments together.

Dining and Cafes

Closest to the property is 'Rock Pool Cafe' (01237 478860), a charming spot for a light bite. For a delightful dining experience, 'Moran's Restaurant & Bar' (01237 472070) offers exquisite meals. 'Tea on the Green' (01237 429406) is perfect for a cosy afternoon tea.

Within walking distance of your cottage

A short walk away you'll find Westward Ho!'s beach, Northam Burrows, independent shops, restaurants, pubs, and the Royal North Devon Golf Club.

Quickfire FAQs

Does this accommodation have a hot tub?

Yes, the accommodation boasts a private hot tub, offering guests the ultimate relaxation experience in the privacy of their own garden.

Is this property pet-friendly?

Indeed, the property welcomes up to two dogs, ensuring that your furry friends can join in on the holiday fun.

How many bedrooms does the accommodation have?

The accommodation features three tastefully decorated bedrooms, including a super-king-size zip-and-link, a king-size, and a twin zip-and-link room.

What are the parking facilities like at this property?

There are two off-road allocated parking spaces available for guests, providing convenient and secure parking during their stay.

Is there internet access available?

Yes, guests can enjoy internet access throughout their stay, ensuring they can stay connected with the outside world if they choose.

Are there any charging points for electric vehicles?

Electric vehicle charging is available on-site, catering to the needs of guests with electric cars.

Seaview Retreat Reviews

4.8
Average Rating
65%
5-Star Reviews
96%
Would Recommend
Review Summary
Guests consistently praise Seaview Retreat's exceptional location with stunning sea views and walking distance to beaches, shops and restaurants. The property's standout features include the private hot tub, convertible pool/ping pong table and comprehensive equipment that creates a perfect base for Devon holidays.
Most Mentioned Features
Hot TubPerfect LocationWell EquippedSea ViewsPool/Table Tennis TableBeach AccessDog FriendlyComfortableCleanBeautiful LocationWalking Distance AmenitiesStunning Views
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Rating Distribution
Category Performance
Overall Cleanliness
4.9/5
Facilities
4.9/5
Overall Comfort
4.9/5
Overall Location
4.9/5
Seaview Retreat Reviews Over Time
Key Insights & Analysis
🏆 Top Strengths
Seaview Retreat excels with its perfect location (mentioned in 85% of reviews) offering sea views and beach proximity. The hot tub receives universal acclaim, whilst the well-equipped property with pool/table tennis table and spotless cleanliness consistently impresses guests, achieving ratings of 4.8-4.9 across all categories.
👥 Guest Profile
The property attracts families with children and dogs, couples seeking romantic getaways with sea views and groups celebrating special occasions. Dog owners particularly appreciate the pet-friendly facilities, whilst families value the games table and enclosed garden for safe outdoor play.
🔧 Improvement Areas
Based on the overwhelmingly positive reviews with ratings consistently above 4.6, there are no significant improvement areas identified. The property maintains excellent standards across all aspects of guest experience.
🎯 Unique Selling Points
Guests thought these were the most unique things about Seaview Retreat: convertible dining table that transforms into pool and ping pong table, private hot tub with sea views, reverse-level design with first-floor living maximising coastal vistas, comprehensive welcome packs with treats.

Attractions Near Seaview Retreat

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at Seaview Retreat 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.

Found a special day out near your cottage? Please let us know and we'll add it so that other visitors can enjoy it too!
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 7 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 10 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.
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.
Exmoor Zoo - EX31 4SG
about 15 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.
Dingles Steam Village - EX14 0RS
about 26 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!