The Boathouse
Marine Parade, Bideford, Devon, EX39 4JJ
The Boathouse is a hit for its stunning beach views and generally solid food. Most diners love the relaxed vibe and friendly service, especially for Sunday roasts. However, some locals feel the service can be hit-or-miss, with occasional reports of rude staff or long waits. It is a popular spot that gets busy, so booking ahead is a smart move. Overall, it is a go-to for a nice meal by the water.
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Ask for a table on the upstairs deck for the best sunset views in Instow.
✓ What Works Well
- Stunning beach views
- Dog-friendly
- Excellent Sunday roasts
✗ Areas to Improve
- Inconsistent service
- Challenging parking
- Occasional rude staff
- Is it dog friendly?
- Do I need to book?
- Is there parking nearby?
Great spot for a sunset drink
Food quality is usually spot on
Service can be slow when busy
- Category Hospitality
- Neighborhood Instow
- City Bideford
- State Devon
- Postcode EX39 4JJ
- Country United Kingdom
