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
Cottages on the Coast is a local, family-run, holiday letting agency offering quality holiday cottage stays across North Devon. The company is built on over a decade of experience within the holiday industry, a wealth of local knowledge and an authentic love for the local area.
180 miles of discovery The Tarka Trail is a 180 mile, figure-eight loop inspired by the route travelled by Tarka the Otter. Unspoiled countryside, dramatic sea cliffs and the longest, continuous cycle path in the UK are waiting to be discovered. Walking or cycling, The Tarka Trail offers the best
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
Our deep sea adventure-themed soft play for children from 0-14yrs. Large areas to run, spacious obstacles ideal for older children and for grown ups to follow and assist their littlies. Great for all you big kids! Grab a snack, cold beverage or barista coffee at our Coral Cove Café