Guests say
The Old Post House in Bideford is highly praised for its charming blend of old-world character and modern comforts, with ample space and high-quality furnishings. Guests appreciate the stunning views, the large and comfortable living area, and the helpfulness of the host, Lucy, who provides valuable local information. The property is considered an exceptional choice for a relaxing stay, with many expressing a desire to return.
There is no specific mention of cleanliness in the reviews, so it is not possible to provide an accurate score for this category.
While guests mention a 'lovely area' and 'stunning views', there are no detailed comments on the location's convenience or accessibility, hence a score cannot be assigned.
Guests have highlighted the comfortable sofas and high-quality beds and bedding, indicating a high level of comfort provided by the property.
The reviews commend the ample seating in the living room and the blend of charm and modern amenities, suggesting excellent facilities and maintenance.
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About this property
A charming country residence nestled in the timeless village of Clovelly near Hartland. With two separate first-floor areas offering privacy and comfort, this delightful holiday let is the perfect retreat for families and friends..
Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner, French Doors Leading To Patio
Kitchen/dining room: Open Fire, Aga, Microwave, American Fridge Freezer, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Games Room.
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 4: Single (3ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Attachment, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Attachment, Toilet.
Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Welcome pack. Lawned garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Bike store. Ample parking. No smoking.. A charming country holiday let nestled in the picturesque village of Clovelly near Hartland in North Devon. Clovelly is a timeless village, known for its steep cobbled streets tumbling down to a picturesque harbour, lined with traditional whitewashed cottages adorned with vibrant flowers, creating an idyllic setting straight out of a storybook. The main village is a car-free zone, preserving its historic charm and offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life.
Situated near Hartland, The Old Post House provides easy access to the rugged beauty of the Hartland Peninsula, where dramatic cliffs meet the wild Atlantic Ocean. Explore the stunning coastal paths, visit the historic Hartland Abbey and Gardens, or take a leisurely stroll along the secluded beaches. Just a short drive away lies Bideford, a charming market town with a rich maritime heritage. Explore its historic quayside, browse independent shops, hop on a boat to Lundy Island for a day of adventure or splash into North Devon Wake Park, just a short journey away. For beach lovers, the golden sands of Westward Ho! Beach beckon, offering fantastic opportunities for surfing, swimming and sunbathing against the backdrop of rolling waves and dramatic cliffs.
The Old Post House itself is a beautiful country residence, perfect for families or groups of friends seeking a peaceful retreat. Spread across two floors, the house offers ample space and privacy, with two staircases leading to separate first-floor areas. On one side of the house, you’ll find a spacious bedroom with a king-size bed, another bedroom with a double bed, and a bathroom. On the other side, there’s a king bedroom and a single bedroom, along with another bathroom, providing comfortable accommodation for all guests. The ground floor boasts a large, characterful living room adorned with a cosy wood burner, a piano, and a smart TV, ideal for relaxing evenings in. French doors lead out onto a patio, perfect for alfresco dining, while another door leads to a comfortable snug, offering a quiet retreat for reading or unwinding. The heart of the home is the kitchen/diner, where entertaining and cooking become a pleasure. Outside, a large lawn offers plenty of space for outdoor activities, with beautiful sea views stretching out towards Lundy Island.
Escape to The Old Post House and experience the timeless beauty of Clovelly and the enchanting surroundings of North Devon. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, this delightful holiday let promises an unforgettable getaway for all.
Free WiFi
Nearby points of interest
- Clovelly Village
Reviews (5)
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Confirmed Guest
Would go again great area lots to see house good
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Scott Harding
Lovely couple of days, the cottage was a perfect blend. plenty of old charm and modern comforts with ample space! Lucy was extremely helpful with contact and advice on the local area. Thank you, we hope to return.
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Confirmed Guest
Beautiful cottage. Lovely area. Will definitely be back.