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Silver Birches

Westward Ho, Devon
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Sleeps 6
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
Change Fri
Dogs welcome 3
4 star
Parking on site / nearby
Highchair available
Travel Cot available
Towels included
Family friendly
Luxury
Internet access
EV Charging
Enclosed garden / patio
Downstairs bedroom
Decorated for Christmas
Downstairs bathroom
Shop nearby
Pub nearby
Beach within easy reach
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At a glance

  • Impressive modern house and garden with attractive décor and a large living space
  • Unique bonus feature of a garage games room with table tennis
  • Quiet village location close to the stunning rugged coastline

Property code: OC-SILVBI

A stunning new-build home which is carefully designed and well equipped to a high standard as a light, modern and comfortable living space, the property is conveniently located for year-round access to the renowned blue flag beach at Westward Ho!, ideal for surfers, dog walkers and beachgoers with its dramatic coastline.

The seafront is one of the most popular surf and swim spots in North Devon, combining a large expanse of sand with pebbles, grasslands and a diverse beachscape making it perfect for families, sunbathers and water sports enthusiasts alike. There are plenty of areas to settle down with a picnic, or for more active pursuits, the options of rockpooling or surfing. Westward Ho! is an ideal destination for those who like to bring their dogs on holiday with them, as your pet is allowed on the beach all year around, with just a few restrictions in the summer months.

Westward Ho! Is a popular seaside town with an array of pubs, restaurants and tea rooms close to the property, and one of the oldest and most renowned golf clubs in the country nearby.
Silver Birches is a stunning new home in a small, private development, located within a desirable area of Westward Ho! and offers private parking for two vehicles.

The hallway to the accommodation offers a light, spacious entrance leading to a ground floor bedroom and bathroom, and an open plan kitchen/dining room and living area. The ground floor bedroom is furnished in a contemporary style, with a king sized bed and large wardrobe, and the light and roomy downstairs bathroom features a walk in shower, WC and sink.

Through to the large, elegant open plan kitchen/dining area and lounge where a spacious seating area provides a comfortable space to relax after a fun filled day at the beach. The social area is supplied with a luxurious corner sofa, large smart TV, a Bluetooth speaker and underfloor heating. French doors lead out to the very large enclosed private garden, ideal for the summer months. The modern and sleek kitchen is equipped with all of the necessary appliances and includes a substantial dining area and a wine cooler. The ground floor of the property also features a generously sized utility room fitted with a washing machine, tumble dryer, and access to the private garage which holds a full sized table tennis table and an electric car charging point.

Up to the first floor and there are two large bedrooms, one master bedroom with a king sized bed, and a second room with twin beds. Both first floor bedrooms feature generous wardrobe space, and impressive en suite bathrooms.

Ground floor:

Lounge: TV with Freeview

Dining room

Kitchen: Electric cooker, microwave, fridge, freezer, wine cooler, dishwasher

Utility Room: Washing machine, tumble dryer, garage access with electric car charging point

Bathroom: Walk in shower, toilet and washbasin

Bedroom 1: King size bed, wardrobe

 

First floor:

Bedroom 1: King size bed, wardrobe, en-suite bathroom

Bedroom 2: Twin beds, wardrobe, en-suite bathroom

Pets: Three dogs welcome 

Parking: Private parking for 2 cars on driveway (Do not park in garage please) EV charger in the garage (Basic EV Charging Unit  non-tethered, universal socket)

Garden/patio: Garden furniture in enclosed lawned garden

Heating: Underfloor heating on ground floor, central heating

Short breaks: Available all year round (but for specific dates only bookable within 2-8 weeks of the holiday start date)

Notes: Linen and towels are provided (please bring beach towels). Unlimited Wi-Fi is available free of charge. No smoking at this property. High chair and travel cot are provided

Beach: 1.1 miles Pub: 0.4 miles

  • 3 bedrooms – 2 king-size, 1 twin
  • 3 bathrooms – 1 shower room with WC, 1 en-suite shower room with WC, 1 en-suite with shower over the bath and a WC
  • Electric cooker, microwave, fridge, freezer, wine cooler, dishwasher
  • Washing machine, tumble dryer
  • Welcome pack
  • Travel cot, highchair, and stairgate available
  • Underfloor heating on the ground floor
  • Smart TV, Bluetooth speaker
  • Please bring beach towels
  • Enclosed garden with lawn and patio with garden furniture
  • Private parking for 2 cars.  EV charger in the garage (O Basic EV Charging Unit  non-tethered, universal socket)
  • Outdoor storage and secure bike storage, ping pong table in garage for use.
  • Beach 1 mile, pub and shop 0.5 miles
  • Electric vehicle charging on site
  • This property will be decorated for Christmas
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • 3 dogs allowed. Additional charges may apply

Julie Marwood-Jones

This property is personally managed by Julie.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 42 guest ratings

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Overall equipment
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Overall comfort
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Overall location
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Reviewed by James 17th May 2025

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Reviewed by Nigel 10th May 2025

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The house is amazing. A home from home. Beautifully decorated. Well equipped minus a couple of issues re home and microwave. But all in all a fab place to be.

Reviewed by Brian 5th April 2025

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very good all round property, modern spacious and clean all the equipment necessary.

Reviewed by Olive 20th March 2025

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Lovely property.

Reviewed by Steven 6th January 2025

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Excellent location, really clean throughout the property,

Reviewed by Diane 30th December 2024

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The house is in a lovely quiet location. A 15-20 min walk downhill to the beach and town. We had some issues with the cookware which hadnt been cleaned and no WiFi which we had to resolve ourselves! Great garden which is very private and secure for dogs. Downstairs has underfloor heating which was lovely. The house benefits from plenty of natural lRead moreight downstairs and overall there is plenty of space with good sized bedrooms and bathrooms. Hide

Reviewed by Helen 24th November 2024

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A lovely spacious house with a lovely garden. Close to the beach and lots of local attractions.

Reviewed by Emma 19th November 2024

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Very comfortable house in a quiet location. Close to town via a hill, which justifies eating the cream teas. The house had everything we needed for a lovely week away in a beautiful part of the country.

Reviewed by Lorna 18th November 2024

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Reviewed by Karen 6th October 2024

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Lovely well equipped house with everything you could need, great garden for dogs and in a quiet location only 10 mins walk downhill to town centre but steep climb back.

Reviewed by Linda 21st September 2024

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We loved the airy modern feel of the property and made use of the comfortable garden seating every morning and evening. The spacious garden was ideal for the dogs and well maintained. The 10 min walk to the seafront was perfect but the uphill return walk was pretty hard core.

Reviewed by Rachael 16th September 2024

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Beautiful modern house, immaculately clean, lovely big kitchen and living room space, enclosed garden very safe for the dogs, amenities in the area very good, the only thing that let us down was the rain we had on most days, ping pong table was a great addition for the men to play every day, would definitely recommend this property and would love tRead moreo return one day. Hide

Reviewed by Maureen 7th September 2024

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Lovely modern house, spotlessly clean and very well equipped, dog friendly and with the added bonus of an electric car charger. Had a great holiday thank you.

Reviewed by Angela 17th August 2024

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Lovely property

Reviewed by Dean 6th July 2024

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Absolutely lovely house it had everything we needed and move, great safe garden the dog loved it. Really close to all immunities and beach. Highly recommend

Reviewed by Pat 29th June 2024

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Modern spacious clean property in quiet location. About 20 mins walk from amazing beach. Dog owners should be aware that during the summer season the dog friendly area of beach is about another 20 mins walk further away. Good selection of local shops/cafes/restaurants.

Reviewed by Gillian 24th June 2024

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The house is spacious and beautifully presented. It was perfect for the 5 adults in our group. The enclosed garden is great.

Reviewed by Debra 10th June 2024

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A very high standard and tastefully furnished house, only problem for us was could not walk anywhere easily

Reviewed by Samantha 8th June 2024

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Lovely house in a quiet area. Very well equipped kitchen, completely enclosed garden safe for dogs. Quite a walk down to the beach especially with a dog as the area for dogs is the opposite end of the beach and uphill on the way back.

Reviewed by Liz 20th May 2024

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Reviewed by Lesley 7th May 2024

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Reviewed by Jane 29th April 2024

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A lovely spacious, well equipped, immaculately clean and comfortable house. Great to have a truly enclosed garden for the dog and so many dog friendly beaches nearby.

Reviewed by Laura 13th April 2024

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We had a fabulous stay here, the house was beautiful and extremely clean. Location was great, everywhere we want was within just a few miles and the beach 5 minutes away is fantastic. Wonderful stay and very well catered for. Thank You

Reviewed by Vicki 27th February 2024

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A beautifully presented home, that we loved staying at. We would most definitely book again!

Reviewed by Bethany 19th February 2024

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Lovely size house great for Dogs and family!

Reviewed by Trina 15th February 2024

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We had an amazing time, the facilities were great the house was spotless, it was within walking distance of westward ho and other beaches in the local area. We also loved the scrabble and played many a tournament in the evenings.

Reviewed by Jeff 23rd January 2024

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It is a lovely spacious modern property in a quiet location with access to great walks and the coast path. Everything you need is provided. Utility room with washer/dryer really nice and big garage with table tennis is a bonus. Garden is great and secure for dog to run around. Definitely will recommend to others and hope to return.

Reviewed by Phillip 3rd January 2024

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Lovely modern well equipped house. Lots to do in the area, even in stormy weather! Plenty of space for 6 adults, a baby and a dog who loved the garden!

Reviewed by Lorna 11th November 2023

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Reviewed by Sarah 5th November 2023

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Silver Birches is a lovely house, well laid out, great lighting, comfy beds and very warm with the underfloor heating! Garden is perfect for a dog. Location is terrific with some stunning walks within an hour drive or nearer. The kitchen was very well equipped and everything was so sensibly set up, more so than our own home. We hope to be back.

Reviewed by Bernadette 30th October 2023

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Lovely holiday let. Everything was of a good standard and clean. Loads of storage space throughout the property. Local to beach and not far from local shops and supermarkets. Would happily rent again when the opportunity arises. We also enjoyed the use of the table tennis which the kids loved, but isn't listed on the property details. Thank yoRead moreu Hide

Reviewed by Robyn 14th October 2023

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Reviewed by Alison 30th September 2023

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Reviewed by Lisa 23rd September 2023

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We truly enjoyed our holiday at Silver Birches, this property was excellence, very comfortable and spacious, I could not fault any aspect of the property at all. Highly recommend this property.

Reviewed by Harry 16th September 2023

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Reviewed by Dawn 26th August 2023

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Reviewed by Julie 19th August 2023

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Reviewed by Tracy 5th August 2023

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The house was spacious, clean and well equipped. We were disappointed with the poor Wi-Fi which was frustrating. A washing line would be a good addition to hang wet suits but otherwise very well equipped and nicely presented. Great to have the table tennis table and electric charger an added bonus.

Reviewed by Carol 31st July 2023

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Reviewed by Paul 9th July 2023

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Lovely house, excellently presented and equipped. Have an EV charge point available is brilliant, we will look for that again.

Reviewed by Victoria 8th July 2023

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Gorgeous property in fabulous location. Spotlessly clean on arrival - comfy beds and quality linen/towels. Kitchen better equipped than mine at home - just missing some oven gloves which I'm sure will be rectified for the next visitor. Garden was large and very secure with high walls and fencing which was perfect for our cocker spaniel. Easy toRead more walk to town and the sea front, but prepare yourself for the steep walk back. Worth it for the fabulous views though. Would certainly return. Hide

Reviewed by Ann 11th June 2023

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