Caynham in Caynham Anstey Way Instow, Bideford | Stunning Devon Group Cottage

About Caynham

Caynham is a spacious period home sleeping 10 guests in Instow, North Devon. This waterside property sits just a three-minute walk from Instow's golden sandy beach. The fully enclosed rear garden with fire pit and BBQ makes it perfect for groups wanting outdoor space. Stunning estuary views stretch across from the large terrace and balcony.

The village setting puts you right on the South West Coastal Path. Instow offers local pubs and an award-winning deli within walking distance. The beach welcomes dogs year-round.

Five bedrooms sleep ten people across a super-king with en-suite shower, king-size with en-suite bath, one double with en-suite shower and two twin rooms. One twin has an en-suite WC and bath. The property has five bathrooms total including a ground-floor wet room with double shower. The lounge features concealed TV and patio doors. The kitchen-diner has a coffee machine and dishwasher. A utility room and drying room with wetsuit rail complete the facilities.

Visit Westward Ho! beach (4 miles, 10 minutes) or explore Bideford town centre (3 miles, 8 minutes). The Big Sheep family attraction sits 6 miles away (15 minutes). Lundy Island ferry departs from Bideford.

Groups wanting beachside access with estuary views will love Caynham. Two dogs welcome.

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Need To Know

✓Bedrooms: 5
✓Activity: cycling
✓Beach Within 5 Miles
✓Bathrooms: 5
✓Dogs allowed: 2
✓Dishwasher
✓Washing machine
✓Fam: High chair
✓Fam: Travel cot
✓Garden enclosed
✓Ground floor bathroom or shower room
✓Kitchen
✓Towels included
✓Location: Waterside
✓Luxury 4G/5
✓Family friendly
✓WiFi
✓Oven
✓Oven with hob
✓Private parking
✓Property Complex
✓Property type: House / Cottage
✓Property type 2: Detached
✓Pub within 1 mile
✓Shop within 1 mile
✓TV

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Caynham

Estuary Views from Multiple Rooms

The terrace, balcony, lounge and bedrooms offer stunning views across the river estuary with moored sailing boats creating a peaceful backdrop.

Three-Minute Beach Walk

Instow's dog-friendly golden sandy beach sits just three minutes away on foot, perfect for morning walks and evening beach trips with the group.

Five En-Suite Bathrooms

With five bathrooms including four en-suites and a ground-floor wet room, ten guests enjoy plenty of facilities without morning queues.

Enclosed Garden with Fire Pit

The fully enclosed rear garden features a fire pit and BBQ, ideal for evening gatherings after coastal walks with your dogs.

Coastal Path Access

Step straight onto the South West Coastal Path from your doorstep for spectacular walking routes along North Devon's coastline.

Spacious Group Living Areas

The bright kitchen-diner and separate lounge with patio doors provide ample space for groups of ten to gather and relax together.

Getting To Caynham

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Caynham in Instow, follow the A39 towards Bideford then take the B3233 into Instow village. The property has onsite parking and sits within easy reach of North Devon's main routes.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Barnstaple, approximately 6 miles from Instow. Taxis run regularly from the station to Instow village, taking around 15 minutes for the journey.

Onsite parking available

Barnstaple station (6 miles)

Accessible via A39 and B3233

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Westward Ho! Beach

Distance: 4 miles

EX39 1LH

The Big Sheep

Distance: 6 miles

EX39 5AP

Bideford Town Centre

Distance: 3 miles

EX39 2QG

South West Coastal Path

Distance: On doorstep

EX39 4JF

Instow Beach Walk

Distance: 0.2 miles

EX39 4HY

Tarka Trail

Distance: 1 mile

EX39 4QS

Instow Village Shops

Distance: 0.3 miles

EX39 4LB

Bideford Pannier Market

Distance: 3 miles

EX39 2DR

Barnstaple Town Centre

Distance: 6 miles

EX31 1EU

Instow Signal Box Museum

Distance: 0.4 miles

EX39 4LW

Lundy Island Ferry Terminal

Distance: 3 miles

EX39 2EZ

Tapeley Park Gardens

Distance: 2 miles

EX39 4NT

Westward Ho! Beach

Distance: 4 miles

EX39 1LH

The Big Sheep

Distance: 6 miles

EX39 5AP

Bideford Town Centre

Distance: 3 miles

EX39 2QG

South West Coastal Path

Distance: On doorstep

EX39 4JF

Instow Beach Walk

Distance: 0.2 miles

EX39 4HY

Tarka Trail

Distance: 1 mile

EX39 4QS

Instow Village Shops

Distance: 0.3 miles

EX39 4LB

Bideford Pannier Market

Distance: 3 miles

EX39 2DR

Barnstaple Town Centre

Distance: 6 miles

EX31 1EU

Instow Signal Box Museum

Distance: 0.4 miles

EX39 4LW

Lundy Island Ferry Terminal

Distance: 3 miles

EX39 2EZ

Tapeley Park Gardens

Distance: 2 miles

EX39 4NT

Is Caynham Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

Instow beach sits three minutes away offering safe swimming and sandcastle building. The Big Sheep adventure park (6 miles, 15 minutes) provides rides and animal encounters. The Milky Way Adventure Park offers indoor and outdoor activities. The enclosed garden has space for games and the fire pit creates evening entertainment. Westward Ho! beach (4 miles) has amusements and cafes. The wetsuit drying rail suggests water sports opportunities nearby.

Groups Will Love...

The enclosed rear garden at Caynham creates a private outdoor space for groups of ten. Steps lead down from the large terrace to garden furniture, a BBQ and fire pit. The terrace itself opens via French doors from the second floor and patio doors from the lounge. Estuary views stretch across the water while you gather outside. The garden provides secure space for up to two dogs to roam safely.

Pet Friendly

Caynham welcomes two dogs with an enclosed rear garden providing secure outdoor space. Instow beach allows dogs year-round and sits three minutes walk away. The South West Coastal Path runs from the doorstep offering endless walking routes. A wetsuit drying room includes hanging rails. Local pubs in Instow village welcome dogs. The property's waterside location and beach proximity make it ideal for dog owners wanting coastal access.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Caynham

The Wayfarer Inn

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX39 4LQ

The Boathouse Restaurant

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX39 4LN

The Commodore Hotel Restaurant

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX39 4LN

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Caynham

Is Caynham pet-friendly?

Yes, Caynham welcomes up to two dogs. The enclosed rear garden provides secure outdoor space and Instow beach is dog-friendly year-round just three minutes walk away.

How many people does this property sleep?

Caynham sleeps 10 guests across five bedrooms: one super-king, one king-size, one double and two twin rooms. Four bedrooms have en-suite facilities with a family bathroom and ground-floor wet room also available.

What parking is available at the property?

Onsite parking is provided at Caynham. The property is located in Instow village with easy access from main roads.

How far is the beach from Caynham?

Instow's golden sandy beach is a three-minute walk from the property. The beach is dog-friendly and the South West Coastal Path runs directly from your doorstep.

What kitchen facilities are provided?

The kitchen includes an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge-freezer and coffee machine. A separate utility room houses a washing machine, tumble dryer and additional fridge-freezer for group catering.

Are there ground-floor facilities?

Yes, the ground floor has a wet room with double shower and separate WC. The hallway, lounge, kitchen-diner and utility room are all on the ground floor with steps leading to bedroom levels.

What outdoor space does Caynham offer?

A large terrace with estuary views opens from the lounge via patio doors, with French doors from the second floor. The fully enclosed rear garden has steps down from the terrace and includes garden furniture, BBQ and fire pit.

What attractions are near Caynham?

Westward Ho! beach sits 4 miles away (10 minutes drive) with its pebble ridge and championship golf course. The Big Sheep family attraction is 6 miles away (15 minutes) and Bideford town centre is 3 miles (8 minutes).