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Sunset Bay - Appledore

Appledore, near Westward Ho, Devon
Sleeps 6
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Change Sat
Dogs welcome 3
5 star
Waterside Views
Parking on site / nearby
Highchair available
Travel Cot available
Towels included
Family friendly
Luxury
Fishing on site / nearby
Internet access
Hot Tub
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

  • Stay at this beautifully finished property with a large, enclosed garden with sea views
  • Ideal for couples or families – enjoy the gorgeous hot tub
  • Conveniently located in the fishing village of Appledore and suitable for a holiday any time of year
Property code: OC-91984

Take your pups away with you to this stunning, reverse-level luxury house in Appledore where your canines’ needs are catered for, with bowls, blankets and treats provided and an enclosed garden. Leaving you and your friends or family to relax in the hot tub, soak up the views from the balcony, and explore the area.

Sitting on a small luxury development, this luxurious house has stylish decor and gorgeous furniture. Leave your coats and shoes in the hall and go upstairs to the beautiful living space with big sofas to chill out on and a Smart TV for relaxing in the evening. Start your day with a Nespresso coffee and a quick bite at the breakfast bar in the kitchen area, with everything you ned to cook tasty meals, and have fun mealtimes together at the stylish dining table, take your drink outside to the balcony on warm evenings. The three gorgeous bedrooms are downstairs: three king-size rooms (one can be set up as a twin) all with Smart TVs, one has an en-suite shower room and there’s a bright, contemporary bathroom too. The second king has access to the patio; there’s also a utility room and WC on the ground floor. Sit on the first-floor balcony and watch magical sunsets, lounge on the patio, get the BBQ going, and laze in the hot tub all while your canine friends chill in the fenced garden.

Walk to Westward Ho! along the beach (2 miles), it’s also a great beach for surfing and there are tennis courts and the Royal North Golf Club. Explore Appledore’s pretty streets, shops, and eateries, and find your favourite coffee spot. Visit the quay and hop on a ferry to Instow (a 5-mile drive) with the pups aboard to walk them on the beach.

  • 3 bedrooms - 1 super-king-size bed, 1 king-size bed and 1 super king-size (zip-and-link beds that can be made up into 2 twin beds) C
  • 2 bathrooms - 1 en-suite shower room with WC, 1 with shower over the bath and WC, 1 separate WC
  • 2 electric ovens (one with built in microwave function), induction hob, Nespresso Vertuo Pop coffee machine  (pods provided), wine fridge, separate fridge/freezer, dishwasher
  • Washing machine and tumble dryer located in utility room with WC
  • Iron and ironing board available
  • Hairdryer
  • Fully enclosed and dog secure rear garden
  • 2 dog bowls, dog blankets, treats and a few poo bags are included
  • Smart TV and Sonos soundbar in the lounge, Smart TVs in each bedroom and a smart speaker with Apple Air play in the master bedroom
  • Private hot tub (towels provided) in rear garden with garden furniture, loungers and a gas BBQ
  • Off-road parking for 2 cars
  • Pubs, shops, beach within 0.5 mile
  • This property can be booked alongside another property that sleeps a further 8 guests. Please contact us for details
  • This property will be decorated for Christmas
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • 3 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 40 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Michael 18th May 2026

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Reviewed by Tracey 16th May 2026

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Reviewed by Neil 8th May 2026

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Such a lovely holiday home and location. The 6 of us and 2 dogs had a fabulous time. Great property with an all you need contents and an amazing view. Appledore is a very friendly dog friendly place and lots of great beaches for them. We definitely hope to return at sometime and stay here.

Reviewed by Craig 26th April 2026

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Excellent property in a great location, easy walking distance to amenities in appledore, the sunsets and views are stunning from the balcony. The only negative for us is the lack of privacy in the garden from the road and footpath adjacent to the property, particularly whilst using the hot tub. Whilst the garden is enclosed, I do not feel it is comRead morepletely secure for dogs due to the low height of the wall and gate. Overall, we had a fantastic stay. Hide

Reviewed by Amanda 7th April 2026

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Amazing house in a great location. You can easily walk into Appledore, and if you fancy a slightly longer stroll, Westward Ho! is also within walking distance. The house itself is warm and homely, with everything you could possibly need, and it was spotlessly clean. My dog and kids absolutely loved staying here we all had a wonderful break. WedRead more also highly recommend a visit to the Royal George pub, which is well worth the walk for great food, a friendly atmosphere, and lovely views. Hide

Reviewed by Julie 16th March 2026

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The view from the property is one of the best we have found in Appledore and the design of the house adds to this value. Appledore has many places to eat - just a short walk away - all dog friendly.

Reviewed by Grant 31st January 2026

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Lovely house, really well equipped. Views are amazing and change with the tide. Great location, easy walk to the pubs & shops etc

Reviewed by Raymond 10th January 2026

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Reviewed by Jane 20th December 2025

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Spent the week celebrating Christmas, what an amazing house, everything you need and more. Short walk to appledore exploring the brightly coloured cottages of the quaint village, pubs within easy walk. Great if you are taking your dog access to back garden to wash those muddy paws before going into the house, I can fault it house it was warm , cosyRead more for those winter months, and we plan to return in the summer to sit on the huge balcony with its stunning views. Hide

Reviewed by Emma 22nd November 2025

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Reviewed by Stephen 15th November 2025

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A well appointed new house set in a quiet close A short walk from Appledore . For good walks we drove to the headland opposite where the beach is lovely and virtually empty. A good stroll to Westwood Ho and the breakers there are great for body boarding and kite surfing

Reviewed by Leslie 18th October 2025

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Beautiful house, very well equipped. Essentials of tea,coffee, fresh milk and Prosecco provided. Excellent manager of the property , could not have been more helpful. High recommended.

Reviewed by John 11th October 2025

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Reviewed by Andrew 4th October 2025

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Lovely property and very well maintained, had everything we needed for the week and the quality was excellent. Loved the little touches like plugs with chargers and top quality sound bars. Appledore is lovely but you will need to use the car to venture into the area. Communication was excellent with the host.We found the locals extremely friendly

Reviewed by Nicola 27th September 2025

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An exceptionally comfortable property, well equipped throughout. Views from the balcony were beautiful & great sunsets too. Appledore is a delightful town, 10 minute walk from property with great pubs & very dog friendly. Northam Burrows is right on the doorstep amazing walks & views. The surrounding beaches were fantastic our dog was a very happy.Read more At the end of a long day walking the hot tub was just the job, a perfect holiday. Hide

Reviewed by Katie 16th August 2025

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Fabulous find, everything you could need in a great location. We will be back for sure. Thank you

Reviewed by Annette 2nd August 2025

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A great holiday house - everything you could need is there from kitchen equipment to garden furniture and games. Exceptionally clean. Fantastic views from the balcony

Reviewed by Sarah 26th July 2025

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Great location Gorgeous house Fully equipped Very comfortable beds Fab host

Reviewed by Antony 19th July 2025

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Reviewed by Karen 7th June 2025

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Wonderful holiday property. Superb views and location on coastal path and convenient walk into Appledore. Excellent communication pre and on arrival. Very generous welcome package for humans and dog. Kitchen facilities and equipment best weve ever had in many years of self catering. Beds comfy and towels nice and fluffy.

Reviewed by G 17th May 2025

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This is undoubtedly the best property we have stayed in, great location with fantastic views. Well equipped including a lovely hot tub and parking for 2 cars (a real premium in Appledore). Would highly recommend this property to others. We are already looking to rebook for next year.

Reviewed by Sharon 3rd May 2025

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My friends and I, and doggies all had a lovely week at Sunset Bay. The place was amazing, it catered for everything! To booking, paying and communicating regarding keys etc on the day .... was faultless. Thank you very much for a fabulous stay, I shall definitely be returning!!! Happy holidays everybody!! S Parker

Reviewed by Neil 12th April 2025

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This property is truly stunning along with the magnificent views. It is a stones throw from Appledore which is a lovely walk especially along Irsha Street. Would thoroughly recommend it and will definitely return ourselves. It is definitely the best holiday home we have had the pleasure of visiting. 11 out of 10!!

Reviewed by Tracy 29th March 2025

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Reviewed by Rebecca 24th March 2025

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A fantastic home, spacious, clean, had everything we needed in the kitchen and even some games in the living room. Garden is perfect for having dogs as its completely enclosed. Great location too. Only small niggle is that you pay for dogs and then it says if dogs found to go on soft furnishings there will be an extra cleaning fee - this was fine fRead moreor us but if your dogs like a sofa it might be worth mentioning! Would recommend time and time again though. Hide

Reviewed by Paul 8th March 2025

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Reviewed by Karen 7th February 2025

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The house was everything we wanted for our winter stay. Underfloor heating was great. The lay out of house was amazing worked even better than I hoped. Spotlessly clean & very comfortable. Get location . Next to coastal path. Great views to sit & watch the tide come in. Fantastic welcome pack . Highly recommend this amazing property

Reviewed by Phil 13th January 2025

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Beautiful place to stay great location for walks

Reviewed by Francis Colin 28th December 2024

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Perfect property for a group of friends or family to relax and enjoy themselves. Loads of cuttlery, cups, glasses , etc . Well presented , clean and near to great little restaurants, bars , walks and beaches. The outdoor space would be excellent in the warmer months. No complaints or moans at all

Reviewed by Mike 21st December 2024

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Amazing property in a great location

Reviewed by Adrian 5th October 2024

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Great location,easy walk to village for Restos and shops.Parking in front of house for 2 medium or one large car.Hot tub pristine clean and most enjoyable even in the rain!Comms from Claire great both prior and during stay.Uninterupted views across estuary from balcony and wonderful local dog walking. Cant really fault it.

Reviewed by Martin 28th September 2024

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This is the second year running we have stayed at Sunset Bay and would highly recommend to others. The property is immaculately clean and very well equipped with some lovely welcome touches. We particularly enjoyed the scones, jam, clotted cream, strawberries and prosecco! Owners are very helpful if you need anything. The location of the property iRead mores perfect with walks from the door to the nature reserve and Appledore. The balcony view of the nature reserve and estuary were a real highlight. Hide

Reviewed by Lynda 21st September 2024

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Reviewed by Alison 31st August 2024

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Reviewed by Richard 26th August 2024

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A spotless house where every need has been thought of inside. The location is great - walkable to Appledore for dinner etc and easy access to lovely walks along the coastline. Views also excellent. Only minor niggle is the patio needed a clean up and dog washing facilities are limited to a cold hosepipe. Would certainly return!

Reviewed by Janice 3rd August 2024

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Fantastic home, everything well thought out, great selection of welcome pack, tea, coffee, hot chocolate, sugar, milk, biscuits, sweets and bottle Prosecco. Kitchen items also. Dog treats was well received. Bedrooms fantastic, plenty cupboard space. Showers great. Use of outdoor furniture with cushions. Fantastic views, short walk to Appledore. SkeRead morerne Lodge next door if you want to do activities. Appledore has wonderful pubs / restaurants and great cafes. People really friendly accepts dogs Hide

Reviewed by L 27th July 2024

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This is a wonderful holiday home, beautifully presented and such an idyllic location. We couldnt have been happier.

Reviewed by Stuart 13th July 2024

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Best holiday cottage Ive ever stayed in. Everything you need. Fabulous views. Great location to start off from.

Reviewed by Judith 22nd June 2024

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Lovely modern house with outstanding accommodation, well equipped with everything you may need, stunning estuary views, really enjoyed our stay, we will be back.

Reviewed by Anthony 15th June 2024

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The house was in a great position with fantastic views. The house had all the equipment you would need and was high spec. We all thoroughly enjoyed our stay.

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