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About Country Life Casscade Cottage

Country Life Cascade Cottage is a spacious holiday home in North Devon, perfect for larger groups wanting to explore the stunning coastline and countryside. This dog-friendly retreat sleeps up to eight guests and offers private parking for two vehicles, making it ideal for multi-family gatherings or friends travelling together.

The property sits in a peaceful rural location near Bideford, giving you easy access to both the dramatic North Devon coast and Exmoor National Park. You're well-placed for beach days and countryside walks.

Inside you'll find four well-appointed bedrooms sleeping eight people comfortably. The accommodation includes generous living spaces for group dining and relaxation, with a fully equipped kitchen where everyone can gather. Three bathrooms serve the property, ensuring smooth mornings even with a full house.

Westward Ho! beach is just 4 miles away (10 minutes' drive). Visit Clovelly village (8 miles, 15 minutes), explore RHS Garden Rosemoor (12 miles, 20 minutes), or discover Exmoor Zoo (15 miles, 25 minutes).

Country Life Cascade Cottage works brilliantly for groups who want proper space to spread out whilst staying close to North Devon's best attractions. Book now for your group escape.

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Need To Know

✓Bedrooms: 4
✓Activity: cycling
✓Activity: fishing
✓Beach Within 5 Miles
✓Bathrooms: 3
✓Dogs allowed: 2
✓Dishwasher
✓Fam: High chair
✓Fam: Travel cot
✓Garden enclosed
✓Kitchen
✓Towels included
✓Family friendly
✓Christmas decorations
✓Games room/Play Facilities
✓WiFi
✓Outdoor Pool
✓Oven
✓Oven with hob
✓Private parking
✓Property Complex
✓Property type: Barn conversion
✓Property type 2: Semi-detached
✓Pub within 1 mile
✓Shop within 1 mile
✓TV

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Local Insights: Country Life Casscade Cottage

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Westward Ho, Devon

Weather & Local Conditions

13°C

Clear sky

Updated: 20 Jul 2026, 2:51am

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13.10°C

Temperature

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5 km/h

Wind Speed

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95%

Humidity

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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever July throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active

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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Country Life Casscade Cottage sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition

This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
✓ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up

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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

57m

(187 feet above sea level)

Country Life Casscade Cottage sits in a peaceful Devon setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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57m

Elevation

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Westward Ho

Nearest Village

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Rural

Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits

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Driving Note: The roads to Westward Ho are typical Devon lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0316000° N | Longitude: 4.245° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Westward Ho (Monday, 20 July 2026):

4:24am

Sunrise

7:22pm

Golden Hour

8:22pm

Sunset

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4:24am

Sunrise

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8:22pm

Sunset

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7:22pm

Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
✓ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day

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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (7:22pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Westward Ho, you have approximately 15.97 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Country Life Casscade Cottage.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Devon. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Country Life Casscade Cottage

Spacious Group Accommodation

Sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms with plenty of room for everyone to relax together without feeling cramped throughout your stay.

Dog-Friendly Welcome

Bring your dogs along on holiday so the whole family can enjoy this North Devon break together in pet-welcoming accommodation.

Perfect Coastal Location

Just ten minutes from Westward Ho! beach and close to multiple coastal spots for daily seaside adventures with your group.

Private Parking

Off-road parking for two cars means no fighting for street spaces and easy loading when you arrive with a group.

Excellent Base for Exploring

Perfectly positioned between Exmoor National Park and the coast, giving your group endless options for days out and adventures.

Peaceful Rural Setting

Enjoy the tranquillity of the North Devon countryside whilst staying close enough to beaches and attractions for varied group activities.

Getting To Country Life Casscade Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Country Life Cascade Cottage by car, take the A39 towards Bideford and follow signs for the EX39 postcode area. The cottage is easily accessible from major routes and you'll have off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Barnstaple, approximately 10 miles away. From there, you can take a taxi or hire a car for the short journey to your North Devon accommodation.

Off-road parking for two cars

Barnstaple station (10 miles)

Easily accessible from the A39

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Clovelly Village

Distance: 8 miles

EX39 5TA

RHS Garden Rosemoor

Distance: 12 miles

EX38 8PH

Exmoor Zoo

Distance: 15 miles

EX31 4SG

Westward Ho! Beach Walk

Distance: 4 miles

EX39 1LH

Tarka Trail

Distance: 6 miles

EX39 2AA

Exmoor National Park

Distance: 12 miles

EX35 6NU

Bideford Town Centre

Distance: 3 miles

EX39 2DR

Barnstaple High Street

Distance: 10 miles

EX31 1BX

Tesco Superstore Bideford

Distance: 3.5 miles

EX39 3QS

Bideford Bus Station

Distance: 3 miles

EX39 2QE

Barnstaple Railway Station

Distance: 10 miles

EX31 2AU

Bideford Taxi Rank

Distance: 3 miles

EX39 2ER

Clovelly Village

Distance: 8 miles

EX39 5TA

RHS Garden Rosemoor

Distance: 12 miles

EX38 8PH

Exmoor Zoo

Distance: 15 miles

EX31 4SG

Westward Ho! Beach Walk

Distance: 4 miles

EX39 1LH

Tarka Trail

Distance: 6 miles

EX39 2AA

Exmoor National Park

Distance: 12 miles

EX35 6NU

Bideford Town Centre

Distance: 3 miles

EX39 2DR

Barnstaple High Street

Distance: 10 miles

EX31 1BX

Tesco Superstore Bideford

Distance: 3.5 miles

EX39 3QS

Bideford Bus Station

Distance: 3 miles

EX39 2QE

Barnstaple Railway Station

Distance: 10 miles

EX31 2AU

Bideford Taxi Rank

Distance: 3 miles

EX39 2ER

Is Country Life Casscade Cottage Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Children will love being close to Westward Ho! beach for sandcastle building and rock pooling. Exmoor Zoo makes a brilliant family day out with animals and play areas. The Milky Way Adventure Park near Clovelly offers rides and indoor activities. RHS Garden Rosemoor has family trails and open spaces for running around. The rural setting provides safe outdoor space around the cottage.

Groups Will Love...

The spacious layout at Country Life Cascade Cottage gives groups proper room to spread out across four bedrooms and multiple living areas. Everyone can gather in the dining area for group meals, then relax together in comfortable social spaces. The kitchen is fully equipped for cooking for eight people, making self-catering straightforward. Two bathrooms prevent morning bottlenecks when the house is full.

Pet Friendly

Country Life Cascade Cottage welcomes dogs, so your pets can join the family holiday in North Devon. The rural location provides excellent walking opportunities straight from the door. Nearby beaches including Westward Ho! allow dogs year-round or seasonally. The Tarka Trail offers miles of traffic-free walking perfect for exercising dogs. Local pubs and cafes often welcome well-behaved dogs too.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Country Life Casscade Cottage

The Pig on the Hill

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX39 5BJ

The Coaching Inn Bideford

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX39 3AR

Café Limetree Bideford

Located 3.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX39 2DR

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Country Life Casscade Cottage

Is Country Life Cascade Cottage pet-friendly?

Yes, this property welcomes dogs so you can bring your pets along on your North Devon holiday. Please check with the owner regarding the number of dogs permitted and any additional charges that may apply.

How many guests can sleep at the cottage?

The property sleeps up to eight guests across four bedrooms, making it perfect for larger families or groups of friends. Two bathrooms serve all guests comfortably throughout your stay.

What parking is available at the property?

Off-road parking for two cars is provided at Country Life Cascade Cottage. This makes arrival and departure straightforward when travelling with a group in multiple vehicles.

Which beaches are closest to the cottage?

Westward Ho! beach is just 4 miles away, approximately 10 minutes by car. The North Devon coast offers numerous other beaches within easy driving distance for varied seaside days out.

What attractions are nearby for groups?

Clovelly village is 8 miles away (15 minutes), RHS Garden Rosemoor is 12 miles (20 minutes) and Exmoor Zoo is 15 miles (25 minutes). Exmoor National Park offers excellent walking and outdoor activities for active groups.

Is the cottage suitable for families with children?

Yes, the spacious layout works well for families with children of all ages. The rural location provides a safe environment whilst beaches and attractions nearby offer plenty of entertainment options.

What facilities are in the kitchen?

The kitchen is fully equipped for preparing group meals with all essential appliances and cookware. The dining area provides space for eight guests to eat together comfortably.

How far is the nearest town?

Bideford is the nearest town, offering supermarkets, shops, restaurants and amenities. The town provides everything you'll need during your stay in North Devon.

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About Country Life Casscade Cottage

Need To Know

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Weather & Local Conditions

What to Expect Through the Year

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Bortle Scale Rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

Best Stargazing Conditions

Location & Elevation

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

Coordinates

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Planning Your Days by Season

July Daylight

Practical Essentials

Mobile Phone Signal

Nearest Essentials

Family & Fun

What Guests Love

Spacious Group Accommodation

Dog-Friendly Welcome

Perfect Coastal Location

Private Parking

Excellent Base for Exploring

Peaceful Rural Setting

Getting To Country Life Casscade Cottage

By Car

By Train

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Is Country Life Casscade Cottage Right For Your Group

For Families

Groups Will Love...

Pet Friendly

Dining & Cafes

The Pig on the Hill

The Coaching Inn Bideford

Café Limetree Bideford

Frequently Asked Questions

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