Willets Cottage

ID: S126115

Bedrooms 2

・Sleeps 3

・Pets 2

29 reviews
Pets go free
2 pets welcome
1 Bathroom
WiFi

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Willets Cottage in Bideford, Devon, is praised for its excellent location and comfortable beds. Guests appreciate the property's quietness and proximity to local amenities. While some find the cottage cosy and well-equipped, others suggest it could benefit from maintenance and updates, particularly in the bathroom and kitchen. The charm of the cottage and its suitability for a peaceful stay are recurrent themes.

Cleanliness

Most guests found the cottage to be clean upon arrival, with only a few isolated reports of cleanliness issues such as dirty utensils and a damp smell. The overall impression is that the property is well-maintained in terms of cleanliness.

Location

The location is highly praised for being close to local attractions, amenities, and the coastal path. The convenience of the location contributes significantly to the positive experience of the guests.

Comfort

Guests generally find the beds and living areas comfortable. However, some guests mention that the steep stairs and downstairs bathroom could pose a challenge, and the seating area could be cosier.

Facilities

The cottage is equipped with necessary facilities, but several guests suggest improvements such as better heating, updated kitchen appliances, and bathroom refurbishment. The presence of a freezer in the lounge and issues with the shower are noted.

Thoughtfulness

Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.

About this property

Willets Cottage is a charming terraced cottage located in the village of Appledore, Devon. With two bedrooms sleeping up to 3 people, this is an ideal destination for a romantic retreat or a small family getaway. Upon entering the former fisherman’s cottage, you will step into the open-plan space which is filled with a traditional charm. Within the seating area, there are two cosy sofas with a warming flame-effect electric fire, making it the perfect place to snuggle up during a winter’s evening. This relaxing space also possesses a TV for rainy days and evening entertainment. Through to the dining area, which has seating for up to four people. The galley kitchen features a modern and contemporary design with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, toaster and kettle. Hidden behind here is the well-designed shower room which comprises a walk-in shower, WC and basin all finished in white to create a clean and fresh feel. Following the stairs up from the dining area, you will discover the luxurious bedrooms. One bedroom features a single bed with a stacker bed available for flexibility, while the master bedroom has a king-size double bed and storage space. The cottage does not have a private garden; however, it is situated off a small courtyard with a bench. The nearest shop to the cottage can be located via the breath-taking coastal path, taking you just 10 minutes to walk to and the closest pub is a mere 5-minute walk away. To fill your days whilst visiting Bideford, you can visit the Northam Burrows Country Park, which is only a 5-minute drive from the cottage or for a day’s adventure you can explore Saunton Sands, a sandy beach which is a 50-minute drive away from the cottage. Willets Cottage is a charming cottage with luxury finishes, situated in an idyllic location.

Bideford is a port town located in the North Devon. This town has several attractions, catering for all ages and weather conditions, ranging from award-winning zoos, sandy beaches and challenging cycling routes. The town itself has a selection of pubs, cafes, restaurants and shops to enjoy.

Accommodation

Over two floors.

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size double 1 x single with pull-out stacker bed.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Kitchen.

Living/dining room with electric fire.

Electric central heating with a flame-effect electric fire.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, toaster and kettle.

TV and WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in the rent.

Can load and unload outside the property with parking nearby at Churchfields public car park, charges apply for this parking.

Public courtyard with bench.

Two dogs allowed.

Sorry no smoking.

Pub and shop 10 minute walk.

Note: The stairs to first floor are quite steep.

Note: The stacker bed is available for flexibility.

Note: Check in is after 4pm.

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