Westward Ho! Blue Flag Beach

Stay by the Sea, Close to Bideford

Braddicks sits right beside the coast in Westward Ho!, overlooking Bideford Bay and just steps from the beach.

Days here can be as busy or as relaxed as you like. You might spend the morning on the sand, walk part of the South West Coast Path, try your hand at surfing or simply find a bench and enjoy the view.

The beach and South West Coast Path are just steps from your accommodation, making it easy to enjoy seaside walks, coastal views and days spent exploring the North Devon coastline.

Bideford is only a short drive away, so you can easily visit its shops, cafés and historic quayside before heading back to the peace and sea air of Westward Ho!

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Dog-Friendly Holiday Park near Bideford

We know holidays are better when the whole family can come along.

Braddicks offers a selection of dog-friendly holiday accommodation near Bideford, giving you and your dog a comfortable base for exploring North Devon.

From early morning beach walks to longer adventures along the South West Coast Path, there are plenty of opportunities to stretch your legs and enjoy the sea air together.

You will also find open spaces and dog-friendly places to eat and drink nearby, including selected areas at Braddicks’ own venues.

Dog-friendly accommodation can be popular, particularly during school holidays, so please check availability when booking.

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Dog Friendly Holiday Westward Ho!

Spend a Day Exploring Bideford

Just a short drive from Braddicks, Bideford is a characterful port town on the River Torridge.

Take a walk along the quayside, browse the independent shops, stop for coffee or simply enjoy watching the boats on the river.

Bideford is also well placed for exploring more of North Devon. From your holiday base at Braddicks, you can easily visit:

  • Appledore
  • Instow
  • Clovelly
  • Northam Burrows
  • The Tarka Trail
  • Barnstaple
  • The wider North Devon coast

Seasonal boat trips to Lundy Island also depart from Bideford, giving you the chance to enjoy a memorable day out across the Bristol Channel.

 

Everything You Need Close By

One of the best things about staying at Braddicks is how much you can enjoy without having to travel far.

The Pier House is on site, offering food, drinks and panoramic views across Bideford Bay. The Waterfront Inn is also within walking distance, along with the cafés, shops and restaurants in Westward Ho!

It means you can spend less time driving and more time enjoying your holiday, whether that involves long lunches, beach days, coastal walks or simply doing very little at all.