Title: The Boathouse Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Boathouse Cottage in Bideford with kitchen and washing machine and dryer ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107720000/107714600/107714560/c36c1bc4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107720000/107714600/107714560/2c888a2f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107720000/107714600/107714560/126dbe97.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107720000/107714600/107714560/5e9185be.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cottage, 1 Bedroom | Bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107720000/107714600/107714560/61d8e256.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to North Devon Coast, The Boathouse has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home Sleeps 4172 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Parking included ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Boathouse Cottage in Bideford with kitchen and washing machine and dryer This smoke-free cottage features free self-parking and free Wi-Fi in public areas. The cottage features a washer/dryer and a sitting area, plus a kitchen with a fridge and a dishwasher. Added amenities include a coffee/tea maker. Guest accommodation at this cottage offers washers/dryers. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Kitchens offer fridges, dishwashers and coffee/tea makers. ## Property amenities ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room - Separate sitting area ### Laundry - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - Fee: GBP 10 per pet per stay - Service animals exempt from fees ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Horseback riding nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Sea View Apartment | Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/51000000/50730000/50729400/50729318/175f580e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Westbeach Holiday Apartments Bideford - 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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance ### Access methods Lockbox, private entrance ### Pets Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10.00 per pet, per stay Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### Optional extras - Pet fee: GBP 10.00 per pet, per stay - Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties ### Property is also known as The Boathouse Cottage The Boathouse Bucks Mills The Boathouse Cottage Bucks Mills ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.98831%2C-4.34524&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ZOKKVjEn09y2gcGG0DU5Hkca1VU=) The Boathouse, Bucks Mills, England, EX39 5DZ #### What's nearby - The Milky Way Adventure Park - 6 min drive - 3.2 miles - North Devon Coast - 11 min drive - 7.9 miles - Clovelly Harbour - 11 min drive - 6.2 miles - Clovelly Beach - 11 min drive - 6.2 miles - Clovelly Village - 12 min drive - 8.2 miles #### Getting around - Barnstaple Station - 23 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Pier House - ‬13 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive - ‪Red Lion Hotel - ‬10 min drive - ‪The Thatched Inn - ‬10 min drive - ‪Bideford Brewers Fayre - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Boathouse pet-friendly? > Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 10.00 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. ### How much is parking at The Boathouse? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Boathouse? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Boathouse? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Boathouse located? > Situated in Bideford, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Bucks Mills Beach and Gauter Beach. Peppercombe Beach and The Milky Way Adventure Park are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Boathouse Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Angela 20 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication #### A lovely stay A really lovely stay. The cottage was very pretty and the area was amazing. Really nice break from the stresses of home. Great for coastal walks. ##### Angela Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joe 10 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication ##### Joe Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel and Spa Chester](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chester-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Hotel-And-Spa-Chester.h527788.Hotel-Information) > > [Redworth Hall Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newton-Aycliffe-Hotels-Redworth-Hall-Hotel.h517266.Hotel-Information) > > [Rosie's Holiday Cottage in North Devon With Indoor Heated Swimming Pool](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bideford-Hotels-Rosies-Holiday-Cottage-In-North-Devon-With-Indoor-Heated-Swimming-Pool.h34031910.Hotel-Information) > > [Westward HO Horizon View 30 2 Bedrooms](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bideford-Hotels-Westward-HO-Horizon-View-30-2-Bedrooms.h27423700.Hotel-Information) > > [DoubleTree by Hilton Cheltenham-Cotswolds](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cheltenham-Hotels-Doubletree-By-Hilton-Cheltenham.h65899.Hotel-Information) > > [Westward HO Horizon View 17 2 Bedrooms](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bideford-Hotels-Westward-HO-Horizon-View-17-2-Bedrooms.h27423727.Hotel-Information) > > [Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel, Golf & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Woodbridge-Hotels-Ufford-Park-Woodbridge-Hotel.h12685.Hotel-Information) > > [The Hoops Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bideford-Hotels-The-Hoops-Inn.h38896146.Hotel-Information) > > [Morans Bed and Breakfast @ Lower Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bideford-Hotels-Morans-Bed-And-Breakfast-Lower-Lodge.h27076796.Hotel-Information) > > [Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chester-Hotels-Grosvenor-Pulford-Hotel-Spa.h790572.Hotel-Information) > > [The West Country Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bideford-Hotels-The-West-Country-Inn.h2932939.Hotel-Information) > > [Last Drop Village Hotel and Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bolton-Hotels-Last-Drop-Village-Hotel-And-Spa.h9341.Hotel-Information) > > [Cave Hotel & Golf Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Faversham-Hotels-Cave-Hotel-Golf-Resort.h33410673.Hotel-Information) > > [ibis budget Manchester Airport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Manchester-Hotels-Ibis-Budget-Manchester-Airport.h75715089.Hotel-Information) > > [De Vere Tortworth Court](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bristol-Hotels-De-Vere-Tortworth-Court.h570412.Hotel-Information) > > [Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Norwich-Hotels-Dunston-Hall.h519081.Hotel-Information) > > [Westbeach Holiday Apartments](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bideford-Hotels-Westbeach-Holiday-Apartments.h50729318.Hotel-Information) > > [Royal Whitby](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whitby-Hotels-The-Royal-Hotel.h57917040.Hotel-Information) > > [The Waterfront Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bideford-Hotels-The-Waterfront-Inn.h21421039.Hotel-Information) > > [Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hook-Hotels-Four-Seasons-Hotel-Hampshire.h986107.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Garden Inn Silverstone](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Towcester-Hotels-Hilton-Garden-Inn-Silverstone.h48251404.Hotel-Information) > > [Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bristol-Hotels-Hampton-By-Hilton-Bristol-Airport.h16543862.Hotel-Information) > > [De Vere Wokefield Estate](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Reading-Hotels-De-Vere-Wokefield-Estate.h1044123.Hotel-Information) > > [Hartland Quay Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bideford-Hotels-Hartland-Quay-Hotel.h20489079.Hotel-Information) > > [Lakes Hotel and Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Windermere-Hotels-Lakes-Hotel-And-Spa.h901040.Hotel-Information) > > [Appledore - Stables - A couples delight! 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