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Tarka the Otter statue
Who would of thought, a meeting on a cold miserable February day, could turn out so well, with just one random idea? Tonia Quance of Businesses of Bideford (B.O.B) thought how wonderful it would be to have our very own bronze Tarka in Bideford. After much fund raising, and with the help of many
Bideford Railway Heritage Centre
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
Old Smithy Bungalows
A comfortable two bedroom detached holiday bungalow located in beautiful Welcombe, just over a mile from the nearest beach and within easy reach of other award winning beaches and beautiful coastal villages.
Hartley and Rose Holidays
We are locally run and create self catering spaces for holiday accommodation
Way of the Wharves
Way of the Wharves is a Bideford based Maritime Heritage Charity. They created this stunning piece of informative art on the quayside wall, next to the Tarka the Otter sculpture. The 2-metre long, stainless steel interpretation panel tells the tale of East-the-Water’s historic wharves. Spanning
Platform 10 Bideford
Platform 10 is a tastefully presented self-catering holiday cottage. The three-bedroom, double-fronted house is situated in a wonderful location set back from the historic Bideford Railway Station platform. The heritage railway forms part of the famous North Devon Tarka Trail, which is popular for
Tree View Room
A private room on the first floor with a private entrance via an external staircase. The room is large with an en suite shower room and separate WC. The room has a view over the garden with large trees in the foreground and stretching views toward Northam and Westward Ho! beach. On a quiet evening