Overview
Introducing Bay View, a charming residential development by Sage Homes, crafted by Bovis Homes in the picturesque area of Northam. This collection of thoughtfully designed three-bedroom homes offers an enchanting blend of contemporary living and traditional architecture. Ideal for those seeking a harmonious balance between modern convenience and natural beauty, Bay View is an exceptional choice for first-time buyers and families alike. With a focus on shared ownership options, it provides a unique opportunity for residents to secure their dream home while remaining financially accessible.
Location
Situated on a gently sloping hill, Bay View boasts breathtaking views that stretch across the stunning Barnstaple Bay. Residents can relish in the panoramic vistas that encompass the historic village of Clovelly to the left, the captivating Lundy Island directly ahead, and the expansive Northam Burrows that lead to the golden sands of Saunton on the right. Northam itself is conveniently located near the highly regarded seaside resort of Westward Ho!, known for its long sandy beach and rich Victorian heritage. The area is not just a paradise for beachgoers; it offers a plethora of outdoor activities, from scenic coastal walks to adventurous water sports.
Access to Bay View is straightforward, as it is strategically positioned just off Bay View Road, which provides easy routes westward to Westward Ho! and eastward to the A386 and beyond to the Atlantic Highway, A39. The development is well-served by public transport, with regular bus services to Bideford and Barnstaple, as well as the 'North Devon Wave' coastal route, ensuring that travel in and around the region is both convenient and efficient.
Features and Amenities
At Bay View, each home has been meticulously designed to harmonise with the local architecture and the stunning surrounding landscape. These traditionally built homes feature a range of modern living spaces that cater to the needs of contemporary families.
Specific highlights of the development include spacious open-plan living areas that create an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and entertaining. Each property is equipped with practical amenities such as dedicated home offices and well-thought-out utility rooms, thereby accommodating the diverse lifestyles of today's residents. Ample storage facilities enhance the functionality of these homes, making it easy to keep living spaces tidy and organized.
The overall design ethos of Bay View centres on providing an environment that supports modern family living while maintaining aesthetic appeal and a connection to the local heritage. The homes here are designed to be both stylish and comfortable, ensuring that every resident can find a property that suits their needs and preferences.
Transport and Connectivity
Bay View boasts excellent transport links that make commuting and exploring the wider North Devon area simple and efficient. The nearby A386 offers direct access to major towns and amenities, while the Atlantic Highway (A39) connects drivers to further afield destinations without complication.
Public transport is frequent and reliable, with buses running regularly to Bideford and the larger town of Barnstaple, which is home to an array of shopping, dining, and leisure options. The 'North Devon Wave' service is an exceptional feature, allowing for easy travel along the stunning coastline and providing opportunities to discover more of the area's natural beauty.
In summary, Bay View is not just a development; it is an inviting community set in a location that encapsulates the best of coastal living. With its attractive homes, spectacular views, and comprehensive transport options, it is poised to become an esteemed neighbourhood for years to come.
