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Bilberry Cottage

Westward Ho, near Bideford, Devon
Sleeps 3
Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Change Sat
Dogs welcome 2
4 star
Parking on site / nearby
Highchair available
Travel Cot available
Towels included
Romantic
Fishing on site / nearby
Games / Play facilities
Internet access
Downstairs bedroom
Downstairs bathroom
Shop nearby
Pub nearby
Beach within easy reach
Complex
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At a glance

  • Cosy stone barn conversion set within a pretty courtyard with use of the shared outdoor heated swimming pool (from the last May Bank Holiday week to the 1st September only).
  • Close to the beach at Westward Ho! and all the amenities in this popular seaside town including cafes, restaurants, arcade, wetsuit and surfboard hire, crazy golf and locally made Hockings ice cream
  • Why not roam the rugged coastline along the South West Coast Path? Visit the bustling quayside of Appledore nearby? Cycle the traffic free Tarka Trail? Build sandcastles at Instow beach? Or venture the wilds of Exmoor National Park?
Property code: OC-74819

Set in a courtyard of nine cottages, this property is the perfect base for families, being close to the two miles of golden sands at Westward Ho! If your idea of a holiday is a relaxed pace of life, stunning beaches, quaint villages, unparalleled scenery and exciting water sports, then North Devon is the place for you. The area boasts 180 miles of walking and cycle paths known as the Tarka Trail, which meanders through some of the best scenery in the country. Family attractions in the area include The Big Sheep and The Milky Way. A little further afield is the unique village of Clovelly, RHS Rosemoor and the wonderful Exmoor National Park.

On entering this delightful single-storey cottage, step into the lounge with arched picture window overlooking the front lawn. After a day of exploring the area, sit back, relax and watch your favourite TV show or the latest movie on the Smart TV/DVD. Prepare a meal or a light lunch in the kitchen equipped with electric oven and hob, microwave and fridge. At the end of the day, when it’s time to head to bed there is a triple bedroom with a double and single bed. Completing the accommodation is the bathroom with shower over bath and WC.

Stepping outside you can relax in the shared BBQ area with picnic tables and garden chairs. The cottage is part of a complex of properties which share the outdoor 40ft swimming pool with seating, which is heated through the main summer months (from the last May Bank Holiday week until the 1st September only). There is also a communal children’s play area, with swings, slides, football goal posts and swing ball set. (bats and football provided) Also provided for guests use is a handy, fully enclosed, dog exercise field located less than 100 yards away. There is also a shared utility room with coin operated commercial washing machines and tumble dryer. Surrounding the complex are 15 acres of working farmland with access to public footpaths where you can walk the dog (on lead due to cattle) or just simply admire the stunning countryside and coastline.
Car parking space is allocated.

Located on site are 8 other cottage cottages, able to sleep 43 guests in total. These cottages include Country Life Casscade Cottage (sleeps 8), Country Life Bramling Cottage (sleeps 8), Country Life Goldings Cottage (sleeps 4), Country Life Fuggles Cottage (sleeps 6), Bilberry Cottage (sleeps3), Plum Tree Cottage (sleeps 3), Crab Apple Cottage (sleeps 3), Loganberry Cottage (sleeps 4) and Elderberry Cottage (sleeps 4).

  • 1 bedroom – triple with a double and a single bed
  • 1 bathroom
  • Shared lawn area to the front of the cottage
  • Shared children’s play area, with swings, slides, football goal posts and swing ball set
  • Electric oven and hob, microwave and fridge
  • Shared utility room with coin operated washing machines and tumble dryer
  • Use of the shared heated 40ft outdoor swimming pool (from the last May Bank Holiday week until the 1st September)
  • Electric and night storage heating included
  • Off-road parking for 1 car
  • 2 dogs welcome No puppies under 6 months accepted
  • Fully enclosed, dog exercise field located less than 100 yards away
  • 8 other cottages on site
  • Shops and beach 1 mile, pub/restaurant within walking distance
  • Smart TV/DVD in lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Picnic tables, BBQ area, firepit and outdoor play areas
  • Laundry facilities are open
  • Arrival: 15:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • 2 dogs allowed. Additional charges may apply

Rachel Loosemore

This property is personally managed by Rachel.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 14 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Darren 5th May 2026

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Reviewed by A 29th April 2026

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The owners were kind and welcoming. Beech Cottage was very clean, well equipped and comfortable. The tea, milk and biscuits were appreciated.

Reviewed by Fraser 6th September 2025

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Fantastic stay, Becky was very helpful when we couldnt go down on the Saturday, everything you could need at the apartment, very quiet and having a pool was great (even though it rained) lots of places to go nearby and the Pig on the hill pub was a 2 minute walk away for great food and you could walk into Westward ho! Would definitely recommend staRead moreying here Hide

Reviewed by Linda 23rd August 2025

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Very clean large lounge and dinning kitchen showers on the small side but usable pool a real bonus distance to westwood ho only ten mins away

Reviewed by Amy 16th August 2025

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Myself and my 3yr old twins stayed in the 1 bed Beech cottage for 1 week, and we absolutely loved it. Becky had thought of all the handy bits we might need like bin bags, washing up bits, clingfilm, foil etc. its decorated so nicely. Its clean, quiet and has a nice pub right next door. Swimming pool was lovely. Smart tv with YouTube is my absolute Read moresaviour! The twins loved playing on the grassy areas and seeing the peacock. Fan location short drive from amenities, beaches etc. highly recommend Hide

Reviewed by Harriet 19th July 2025

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Reviewed by Lauren 10th July 2025

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Such a lovely cottage, really great location. The outdoor pool provided lots of fun for our family. Family are very friendly and helpful. Thank you for a lovely holiday, we will definitely be back for another holiday.

Reviewed by Amanda 14th April 2025

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Reviewed by Amanda 13th April 2025

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Amazingly clean, everything you need.

Reviewed by Tina 14th September 2024

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We had a fantastic stay. The cottage was spotless, well equipped in a lovely quiet country location just 10 mins drive from Westward Ho beach.

Reviewed by William 7th September 2024

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Cottage lovely.

Reviewed by Weldon 24th August 2024

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Cottage was lovely. Clean and extremely comfortable. Definitely loved the accommodation!

Reviewed by Emma 3rd August 2024

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Beautiful cottage! Just the right size for our family of three. Clean, tidy, and had everything we needed. Daughter loved the play area and pool. Location is close to the village, which has lots to keep little ones entertained, as well as fun places for days out like The Big Sheep. There is also a great restaurant a short walk away, which serves deRead morelicious food and local cider. Hide

Reviewed by Simone 27th July 2024

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To arrange group bookings across one or more of these properties, call our team to check availability and book.

Original Cottages is a trading name of The Travel Chapter Limited | The Travel Chapter Limited is registered in England and Wales. | Registered office Travel Chapter House, Gammaton Road, Bideford, EX39 4DF. Company No. 02431506 | VAT reg: 143053210.