With a pretty riverside setting, the Royal Hotel in Bideford is part of the Brend Group of Hotels. It makes a wonderful base from which to explore all the delights of North Devon. The hotel is based literally on the Tarka Trail, making us the perfect location for walkers and cyclists to see Devon
Whether it is Martial Arts or Dance, our programmes are not only great fun for kids and adults, they also offer loads of other health benefits from fitness to building confidence to helping children with their development.
Nomad Dining is a Bideford based pop-up restaurant dining experience. We operate a monthly five course menu with wine pairings in a different beautiful location around North Devon. The venture started in March 2018 and since then we have had the pleasure of hosting in stunning properties such as
Your friendly, local, caffeine fix - we are a quirky, relaxed and independent café serving coffee, tea (both loose leaf or bubble), milkshakes, waffles, crêpes, cakes and light lunches. Open for take away and delivery. Pop in and say hello!
Handmade artisan sourdough bread. Flour, water, salt, sea air and time. These are the only ingredients you'll find in The Appledore Bakery's now legendary loaves and bagels.
The Bideford Railway Heritage Centre has restored the railway. The railway opened in 1855, being extended from Barnstaple and ran onwards to Torrington in 1871. For many years direct trains ran to and from London Waterloo, including the famous “Atlantic Coast Express.” Sadly the line fell victim of