Cottages in Salcombe

Cottages in Salcombe

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Salcombe, Devon

Cottage for 2 people, with garden and pool

from £86 per night

Salcombe, South Devon

Cottage for 2 people, with garden

from £56 per night

Salcombe, Devon

9.2

Cottage for 2 people

from £67 per night

Salcombe, South Devon

Cottage for 4 people, with garden

from £67 per night

Salcombe, Devon

9.0

Cottage for 2 people

from £45 per night

Salcombe, Devon

Cottage for 2 people, with pool

from £98 per night

Salcombe, South Devon

9.2

Cottage for 4 people

from £99 per night

Salcombe, South Devon

Cottage for 4 people, with garden

from £145 per night

Salcombe, Devon

Cottage for 4 people, with garden, with pets

from £69 per night

Salcombe, Devon

9.2

Cottage for 4 people

from £65 per night

Salcombe, Devon

Cottage for 3 people

from £52 per night

Salcombe, Devon

10.0

Cottage for 4 people

from £102 per night

Salcombe, Devon

10.0

Cottage for 4 people

from £76 per night

Salcombe, South Devon

Cottage for 4 people, with garden

from £70 per night

Salcombe, Devon

Cottage for 4 people, with garden

from £69 per night

Salcombe, Devon

9.3

Cottage for 4 people, with garden

from £51 per night

Salcombe, Devon

9.4

Cottage for 5 people, with garden

from £69 per night

Salcombe, Devon

Cottage for 4 people, with garden

from £59 per night

Salcombe, Devon

Cottage for 4 people, with garden

from £85 per night

Salcombe, Devon

9.6

Cottage for 4 people

from £90 per night

Salcombe, South Devon

Cottage for 6 people, with garden

from £152 per night

Salcombe, Devon

10.0

Cottage for 4 people

from £101 per night

Salcombe, Devon

8.8

Cottage for 4 people, with garden, with pets

from £60 per night

Salcombe, Devon

Cottage for 4 people, with garden

from £68 per night

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Highlights in Salcombe

  • Crystal-clear beaches
  • Varied stores
  • Fun water activities
  • Unrivalled gardens

Best Cottages in Salcombe

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Cottage for 4 People in Salcombe, Devon
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Salcombe, Devon
Cottage • 4 Guests • 2 Bedrooms
9.0
(4 reviews)
Situated in an elevated position offering a wonderful view down towards the centre of Salcombe, a famous yachting venue with excellent recreational facilities.. Steep steps to entrance. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Gas Fire Dining area. Kitchen area: Gas Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Decked area with BBQ and outdoor furniture. Priva...
from £54 / night
Cottage for 4 People in Salcombe, Devon
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Salcombe, Devon
Cottage • 4 Guests • 2 Bedrooms
9.0
(2 reviews)
Relax at this attractive retreat complete with courtyard sitting area and parking and enjoy this beautiful area of Devon.. All on the Ground Floor: Living/dining room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Electric Fire Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer, Patio Doors Leading To Courtyard Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Telephone - incoming and local calls only. Courtyard with garden f...
from £66 / night
Cottage for 5 People in Salcombe, South Devon
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Salcombe, South Devon
Cottage • 5 Guests • 3 Bedrooms
Situated above the golden sandy beach of South Sands with spectacular views over the Salcombe estuary, this two-storey town house is tastefully furnished and equipped throughout. The private front entrance leads into a hallway of which there is a cloakroom with w.c and wash-hand basin. There is also a useful cupboard for coats and shoes. The hallway leads into the large, attractive lounge with double French doors that lead out on to the terrace, complete with patio furniture. The open plan sitting/dining area has two sofas, occasional furniture and a dining table and chairs for six guests. ...
from £88 / night

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Cottages in Salcombe

Fantastic cottages near the beach

Looking for the perfect place to go on holiday? Stop your search because you've already found it! The wonderful town of Salcombe located in South Devon has everything to be the ideal place to stay. This popular spot among tourists has extraordinary cottages near the beautiful beaches surrounded by crystal clear water and lush trees that will give you the serenity you have been looking for. Besides the best restaurants, gardens, activities and places to visit with your family or partner, Salcombe has everything you need to have a great time with your loved ones.

Waterfront modern cottages with balcony

For both large groups and couples, Salcombe's cottages are mostly modern and have balconies that include tables and chairs, so you can enjoy a meal facing the spectacular sea. Although if you prefer something older in the fishing style with classic stone walls you can also find several. Wherever you wish to stay you will find the ideal amenities to make you and your family as comfortable as possible.

Travellers and activities

Salcombe for couples

For those couples who wish to spend some time alone, you can visit the wood-burning sauna in the forest, located on the Yeo estate in the Mackay swimming pool, a private natural secluded pool. You can ask for the intimate package which includes champagne and you will be able to swim until midnight as the pool is illuminated. It is an intimate experience to detoxify and purify the body. For an extravagant meal, you can visit Lobster Pod Bistro, a restaurant near Hope Cove Beach. The place offers freshly caught lobsters, fish, pizzas, soups, a selection of wines and a spectacular view of the bay. Everything from comfortable 180-degree capsules that are heated for the winter to bluetooth music. It is an excellent option to go no matter what the weather is like. And in the evening you can visit the Salcombe Distilling, located on Island Street where you can try some exceptional handcrafted gin cocktails.

Salcombe for beach lovers

Both in Salcombe and near the village you will find wonderful beaches to spend the day. If you want a beach with easy access you can go to Salcombe North Sands beach which is about 15 minutes away from the town via Cliff Road. It is a summer paradise surrounded by trees and clear waters ideal for paddleboarding and kayaking. The place is safe in the bay so you can swim in peace. It also has rock pools where children can splash around and watch some creatures. Nearby you can find the Winking Prawn restaurant with a beach style to enjoy lunch by the sea. And for a little more peace and quiet you can head to East Portlemouth, a beach with soft sands and crystal clear waters located on the sunniest side of Salcombe. Its waters have been rated excellent as they are extremely clean and safe. It is a great place to sunbathe, relax, have a picnic and for the children to build huge sand castles.

The city has a variety of tropical trees and shrubs. In the 19th century it was an important fruit trading centre where pineapples, coconut, oranges and lemons were brought from the Bahamas and other countries.

Top 7 travel tips in Destination

1. Go to Overbeck’s Gardens & Museum

80 m above the sea, located on a cliff, the Overbeck Garden offers you beautiful views of the Salcombe estuary. You can walk around it and see a range of plants from Australia and New Zealand, as well as other plants that are unusual and difficult to see elsewhere in the world. The garden has been divided as each plant is in a different environment, the Himalayan Magnolia campbellii has been the most successful since it was planted in 1901. You can see its beautiful deep pink colour in the months of February and March. Besides, you can also explore the banana garden and see a collection of rare tropical plants. It is a fantastic place to walk and a must for botany lovers.

2. Enjoy the best ice cream in town

After a walk, pass by Island Street and enter the Salcombe Dairy. With over 60 awards won, this ice cream shop has without a doubt the best flavours in town and the best quality of natural egg-free ice cream. Try their best-selling ice cream, the honeycomb ice cream with crunchy, golden pieces of honeycomb. You can also opt for other creamy and delicious options such as dulce de leche ice cream, salty caramel ice cream, ginger stem ice cream and many others that have also won prizes. If you are lactose intolerant the place also has lactose free sorbets made with the best fresh fruits. There are a variety of options for every taste!

3. Sail the waters of the coast

Enjoy a kayak trip across the Kingsbridge Estuary from Salcombe and arrive at South Pool and Frogmore with Salcombe Kayaks. You can embark on an adventure by renting a kayak and navigating the beaches, streams, rivers, wherever you want to explore. If you are a beginner, the team can also accompany you if you wish. It is an activity for the whole family where you will be surrounded by pure nature and you can even get a discount if you go with a large group.

4. Take a walk along the coast to Mill Bay

To get to beautiful Mill Bay you will first have to take a ferry, as it is located on the other side of the estuary, from there you will disembark in East Portlemouth where you will walk along the coast until you pass Smalls and finally arrive at Mill Bay. The beach has a low tide and extends to the north. The place is considered one of the most beautiful beaches in Devon so the journey will be totally worthwhile. From Mill Bay you can also take a walk towards Prawle where you will pass by cliffs. This is a very good activity for those who want to test their physical skills. Although if you only prefer to stay swimming at Mill Bay, it is also a good option.

5. Visit Cranch's Sweet Shop

If you are looking for a place to entertain the children, you can go to Cranch's sweet shop on the city's Fore Street, which is distinguished in the distance by its pink facade and pink striped awnings. This iconic spot is Devon's oldest confectionery shop, dating back to 1869. The shelves are filled with tempting sweets and jars full of colourful sweets. It's a must-see stop on your Salcombe holiday as it's said that most travellers say that a trip to the city is not complete without a visit to the shop.

6. Start the day with a good breakfast in Sailor V!

To start the day in the best way possible, you should eat a delicious breakfast at Sailor V and order the Full English, a dish with sausage, scrambled egg, bacon, tomato, mushrooms, toast and beans. For the children there is a menu with a variety of sandwiches and for lunch you can opt for a tasty smoked salmon. The café is also a good place to go after the beach to cool off with its popular smoothies.

7. Take a souvenir home

Visit the Rowbury Gallery and take home beautiful souvenirs. The place offers you a high quality art gallery with home accessories where you can find prints of beautiful animals and paintings with unique seascapes of the coast that when you see them at home will take you back to Salcombe.

Information about cottages in Salcombe

🏡 Cottages available: 264 properties.
💳 Discount available: up to -39%.
🌙 Minimum price per night: from £33.
⭐ Most popular amenities: Wi-Fi, garden and balcony.
🐾 Pet-friendly: 85 properties.
📶 For workation: 98% of the properties.
🏊 With pool: 23 properties.

FAQs: Cottages in Salcombe

Which services are available at the cottages in Salcombe?

Among the services available on Holidu, it seems that the cottages in Salcombe have everything that tourists dream of! Here, cottages generally are equipped with a variety of amenities, the most popular being: Wi-Fi (87%), garden (68%), and balcony (34%)... What more could you want?!

How are the cottages generally rated in Salcombe?

According to Holidu, less than 20% of the cottages in Salcombe get a rating of 4.5 stars. It is therefore not the best destination for the highest-rated cottages in the United Kingdom.

Are the cottages in Salcombe suitable for families with children?

Judging by information from Holidu, less than 10% of cottages in Salcombe are suitable for holidays with children. Here, it will probably be easier to book for a group of adults.

Are the cottages in Salcombe suitable for holiday-makers who wish to travel with their pets?

For sure! In Salcombe, 40% of the cottages allow you to bring along your furry friend, and 68% even have a garden!

Do the cottages in Salcombe tend to offer an internet connection?

Yes! According to Holidu's database, 87% of cottages in Salcombe include an internet connection. So no need to panic, you will be able to browse the internet at any time!

How much does it cost on average for cottages in Salcombe?

Most of the cottages in Salcombe (92%) in general cost less than £100 per night. This is the ideal destination for finding an affordable cottage!

Do the cottages in Salcombe usually come equipped with a swimming pool?

Not always. Judging by information from Holidu, only 6% of cottages in Salcombe are equipped with a swimming pool.

Are the cottages in Salcombe suitable for trips with several people or better for an escape as a small group?

Judging by last year's information, 93% of cottages are perfect for families with up to four travellers. Approximately 94% of the cottages here include at least two separate bedrooms. Salcombe is the perfect destination for families of four!

Are you able to enjoy a beautiful view and spend time outside at the cottages in Salcombe?

34% of cottages have a balcony or terrace, and 0% have a view. However, it is not very common, so availability can be limited. If this is important to you, you should anticipate a bit more time for research. Also, don't forget to use the filters that suit you the best to be sure to find what you are looking for. However, 68% of cottages in Salcombe have gardens, where you can bask in the sun.

When it is best to travel to Salcombe?

The facilities found at the cottages in Salcombe show that it is a holiday destination that can adapt to all tastes and times of the year. This is because there are very varied options, with all the characteristics one can imagine. You can be sure that Salcombe is a phenomenal destination to enjoy both winter and summer.