The perfect place for later living


A four-acre development of 27 retirement bungalows, Kenwith Meadows is set within the grounds of Kenwith Castle. The site is positioned favourably on the edge of the North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with nearby access to the Atlantic Highway, the historic port town of Bideford and the Hartland Heritage Coast.
The wider area, known as “The Culm”, is characterised by rolling ridges and a plateau that reaches the foot of Dartmoor in the south and the edge of the Cornish Killas in the west. The area produces lush grasslands and supports notable volumes of meat and dairy produce.
Very few new
Cornwall and Devon have access to this variety of natural heritage within just one mile.
The areas around Kenwith Meadows have a healthy and vibrant community which is essential for mental and physical health. The Co-op community Wellbeing Index 2022 scores this area highly in many categories, with health score, community wellbeing and culture, heritage and leisure all scoring above UK average.
Kenwith Meadows is located on the outskirts of Abbotsham, a pretty North Devon village with church, village hall including part time post office and popular thatched pub.
The port and market town of Bideford is approximately 1½ miles away offering a wide range of national and local shops, historic Pannier Market, banks and recreational facilities.
5 MINS TRAVEL TIME BY CAR TO THE NEAREST COAST WESTWARD HO! WITH LOCAL SHOPPING AND GOLF
Buying a retirement property is often seen as an investment that can not only secure an inheritance but also a better lifestyle in retirement.
There has been an 11-fold increase in the UK average house price over last 40 years. Regionally, the South West has seen a 21% growth in sale prices over the last two years, slightly higher than the 19% growth seen in the South East which traditionally is stronger.
Devon in particular has shown strong growth at 23% over the last two years and it is the north Devon coast that has excelled, with both Torridge district reporting 25% growth.
The South West is number 1 for Life satisfaction and number 1 for feeling happy.
Kenwith Meadows is a genuinely RARE opportunity with only 7% retirement properties in Devon & Cornwall.
Kenwith Meadows sits in an area ranked in the top 5% in Great Britain for “greenness” (20% of Devon designated a “National Park” & within 1 mile of a local nature reserve).
Breathe Easy - Kenwith Meadows sits in an area where air quality is amongst the highest in the UK (top 8%).
Perfectly placed. You will be a short 4 min drive to the A39 Atlantic highway connecting North Devon with Cornwall.