Westward Ho, Bideford

If you’ve been searching for the perfect forever home, this exceptional bungalow in Westward Ho! could tick every box on your wish list. Boasting stunning sea views, immaculate interiors and a generous plot, this beautifully finished home offers versatile living in a prime coastal setting.

From the moment you arrive, the property impresses with its striking kerb appeal. The extensive tarmac driveway provides ample off-road parking, complemented by a low-maintenance front garden featuring a charming palm tree. Step inside, and you’ll find a stylish and well-appointed home that has been lovingly maintained and upgraded.

The heart of the home is the modern and spacious Kitchen / Diner, featuring high quality cabinetry, marble-style work surfaces, integrated appliances and a Cuisine Master 5-ring cooker (included in the sale). A Breakfast Bar offers a casual dining spot, while French doors lead into the stunning Sun Room, a wonderful space that can be enjoyed year-round, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The adjacent Utility Room provides further convenience, offering space for laundry appliances and additional storage.

The Living Room is both warm and inviting, centred around a wood burning stove that adds a cosy touch. French doors open into the Sun Room, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. From here, you step out to the impressive rear garden, a true highlight of this home. The garden is level, extensive and beautifully maintained, with a large lawn and a patio ideal for outdoor dining area. Whether you have a passion for gardening or need space for children to play, this garden offers it all - plus breathtaking sea views as a backdrop.

The bungalow features 3 well-sized Bedrooms, with the Main Bedroom benefiting from fitted wardrobes and a stylish En-suite Shower Room. A modern Family Shower Room serves the remaining Bedrooms, featuring a walk-in double enclosure with a rainforest head for a touch of luxury.

Adding to the property’s practicality is the Double Garage with an electric roller door, power and lighting, which also houses the gas fired central heating boiler and provides access to the rear garden.

The location is simply unbeatable - just a short stroll from a scenic woodland pathway that leads directly into the heart of Westward Ho! Here, you’ll find a vibrant mix of shops, cafés, restaurants and, of course, the stunning golden sandy beach.

This is a rare opportunity to secure a truly remarkable home in an enviable position. While photos and video tours showcase its beauty, only a viewing can fully capture the lifestyle this exceptional bungalow has to offer. Don’t miss out - book your viewing today!

Westward Ho! is a village, lying north of Bideford and west of Appledore. There are many country walks around the village and the outlying areas, including the popular Northam Burrows, Appledore Quay and the nearby Westward Ho! Beach. Originally called Bideford Quay, it was named Westward Ho! after Charles Kingsley’s book of the same name. Nowadays, it’s a bold mix of the old and the modern. It’s a popular spot with families that return year on year. Surfers and horse riders love the long sandy beach.

Local amenities include newsagents, mini supermarkets, take-aways and a post office. There’s also a primary school, health and dental centre and a number of churches in the area. Northam also has a decent public swimming pool and gym too. You’ll never be short of places to eat and drink with Appledore, Bideford and Abbotsham on your doorstep with their cornucopia of restaurants and pubs.

It’s within short driving distance of the Atlantic Highway (A39) that is the main feeder route across the region leading to Wadebridge in Cornwall to the south-west and to the M5 by Tiverton in the east. A very good regular bus services provides access to North Devon’s ‘capital’, Barnstaple. Bus users can also reach Westward Ho!, Bideford, Braunton, Appledore, Croyde and Ilfracombe with ease.

Directions
From Bideford Quay proceed towards Northam. Upon reaching the Heywood Road roundabout, turn left onto the A39 North Devon Link Road signposted Bude. At the traffic lights, turn right signposted Westward Ho! and continue on this road for approximately 1 mile before turning left onto Cornborough Road. Gainsborough Drive will be found the fourth turning on your right hand side. Number 19 is situated at the far end of the cul-de-sac on your left hand side clearly displaying a numberplate.