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Home in Devon
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Beautiful Quiet Holiday House With Stunning Views

Beautiful holiday home in Salcombe. A real gem. Surroundings gardens. Private parking for one car. Magnificent views. Seated deck. Main bedroom. en suite, king size bed Twin second bedroom, bunk room. Luxury White Company linen and towels. Family shower room. A very well appointed, spacious kitchen, including Nespresso machine, Nutribullet, open plan with bench seated dining area, large corner sofa, wood burner, Smart TV. Stunning views. Salcombe, North/South Sands, Coastal Path all close by.

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A charming barn conversion features rustic stone walls adorned with climbing greenery. Large windows allow natural light to flood the interior. The double doors are made of wood, complementing the earthy tones of the structure, while simple landscaping adds to the welcoming exterior.
Home in Loddiswell
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Tranquil luxury in the South Devon countryside

Monty's is self contained, delightfully cosy and comfortable and is set on the ground floor of our beautiful barn conversion (we live above). Your lovely private patio has views across the orchard, pond, pretty gardens and surrounding countryside. The perfect backdrop for al-fresco dining. Located in a small hamlet, yet within easy reach of many local attractions such as stunning beaches, coast paths and Dartmoor. The quaint towns of Kingsbridge, Totnes, Salcombe, and Dartmouth are nearby.

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The open plan living area features two large leather sofas, a minimalist coffee table, and a cozy rug. A flat-screen TV is situated on a sleek console, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery. Soft lighting creates a welcoming ambiance.
Home in Devon
5 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Salcombe 2 Bed House with Parking town 5 min walk

Just a 5 minute downhill walk into town centre, the recently built property, accommodates up to 4 people. Parking for 1 car, 2 on request. A lovely 2 bed house, very well equipped & completed to a high standard. It has contemporary open plan living & 2 bedrooms. 1 bedroom is king size & the other is open plan onto the landing with 2 singles, ideal for children & teenagers. Short breaks of 2 nights available but 7 nights required in main school holiday. NO PETS. Any questions, please just ask

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An open-plan kitchen and living area features large glass bifold doors that connect to the outdoor space. A modern kitchen island with bar stools is complemented by a dining table. Light floods the space, highlighting the minimalist decor and neutral color palette.
Cottage in Malborough
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Beautifully Renovated Blackberry Cottage

Blackberry Cottage is a 300 year old cottage which we have lovingly refurbished into a beautiful cottage for modern living. The spaces are light and airy, the kitchen is south facing and has bifold doors leading out to the patio and garden, bringing the outside in. Blackberry cottage is available on a weekly basis during the school holidays with changeover day being a Friday. Outside school holidays the cottage is available for 3 night minimum stays for your perfect seaside escape.

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A private balcony features a clear glass railing providing unobstructed views of the harbour, marina, and surrounding hills. Scenic waterfront activity can be observed below, with boats docked and greenery framing the scene.
Condo in Kingswear
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

THE LOFT - Amazing View! Parking! Perfect location

THE LOFT has the most stunning view of the harbour and private parking on-site! Sit & relax on the balcony or sofa & watch the comings & goings on the River Dart (Paddle Steamer, cruise ships & steam train).Centrally located in Kingswear across from the river with no hills to climb you'll be walking distance from the coastal path and ferries.All tourist attractions are close by with passenger & car ferries a few minutes walk away for a short river trip to Dartmouth.

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A table with a pale blue top is set on a stone patio overlooking the sea. Two chairs surround the table, which holds a bottle of rosé and a vase of vibrant flowers. A striped towel drapes over one chair, with a clear blue sky reflecting on the calm water.
Chalet in Millbrook
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Seamist..a Clifftop chalet with amazing sea views

Perched on the top of the Cliff overlooking the beautiful Whitsand Bay, Seamist offers guests a place to relax, unwind and escape the pressure of everyday life. This amazing location has uninterrupted views over the sea from sunrise to sunset. Enjoy your breakfast on the patio and later a glass of sparkling on the patio watch the spectacular sunsets. This is a truly magical place and a unique location. Seamist ..inspiring... enchanting and relaxing.

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The exterior of West Barn reveals a sleek industrial design, featuring dark corrugated siding and large windows. A lush green lawn is dotted with bright poppies, creating a vibrant foreground. The expansive patio accommodates a dining table, enhancing the outdoor inviting space.
Barn in Dartington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Luxury Eco Escape in South Devon

West Barn is a brand new barn style house built to replicate a barn that once occupied the site, but was too dilapidated to be converted. The result is a unique, light filled home with extraordinary eco credentials, that pays homage to its roots with the industrial architecture, but has been designed as a comfortable, luxurious home. It's perfect for family getaways, with plenty to entertain children, but also a luxury break for friends or couples.

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Guest suite in Devon
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Hidden gem in the heart of Kingsbridge

A hidden gem tucked away at the bottom of a garden with private decked outside area.Accessible via a shared back passage behind terraced houses,our Summerhouse is a cosy open planned but well equipped space. Sleeps 2 adults in a luxurious king size bed. Walking distance to estuary,pubs,restaurants & 2 supermarkets. Gorgeous beaches a 5-minute drive away & close access to amazing walks and outdoor activities like paddle boarding and surfing.

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A bright seating area features a soft blue sofa and a round ottoman. Colorful curtains with a nautical theme frame the glass doors, which lead to a private balcony. A white cabinet holds a television, with a vase of daffodils adding a touch of freshness to the space.
Apartment in Salcombe
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Beautiful Waterside Apartment, Salcombe

WATERSIDE Studio Apartment with large balcony on third floor overlooking private gardens and heated swimming pool (open end May to end September) with uninterrupted STUNNING views of Salcombe estuary - this is undoubtedly the most popular location in this small resort. Private car park and use of private mooring (Summer - up to 15 ft) Perfect location. The building has undergone refurbishment Winter 2018.

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A spacious bed dressed with a light striped blanket is displayed in the foreground, accompanied by decorative pillows. Bright natural light enters through large glass doors, revealing views of the serene estuary and boats outside. A cozy seating area is visible in the background.
Apartment in Salcombe
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Beautiful apartment on the seafront

Beautiful 1 bed apartment in the heart of Salcombe with stunning views across the estuary from the bedroom/ lounge area. Separate kitchen/ bathroom across the corridor. The apartment benefits from use of the communal swimming pool and gardens. Please note the swimming pool closes during winter months. Free Parking

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An outdoor dining area is shown, furnished with a dark wicker table surrounded by cushioned chairs. A blue flower arrangement sits at the center, complemented by plated breakfast items. The panoramic views of the Salcombe estuary and greenery are visible in the background.
Condo in Salcombe
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

N° 12 The Salcombe

Flat 12 is ideally situated in The Salcombe private apartments. Its waterside location in the heart of Salcombe offers an ideal base from which to explore all that the town has to offer, with direct access to the sea and a heated swimming pool offered exclusively to residents (with seasonal opening times).

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A panoramic view of the estuary reveals calm waters dotted with boats and vibrant green hills in the background. The scene captures a blend of residential buildings with varied roof structures, all under a clear blue sky with sparse clouds.
Condo in Devon
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Beautiful 2 bedroom flat, fantastic harbour views

Stunning Views - This beautiful Victorian villa, a former hotel, was converted into apartments in the 1990s. Located in the heart of Salcombe, this third floor, 2 bedroom apartment offers breaktaking panoramic views of the estuary and has been well furnished and tastefully decorated.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Salcombe?

    Salcombe has a variety of stays near the harbor, tucked among the town's hillside lanes, or closer to beaches. Many visitors prefer rentals with views of the estuary or access to the waterfront, as well as places around South Sands and the historic town center.

  • What are the best things to do in Salcombe with kids?

    Families often explore sandy beaches, enjoy boat trips on the estuary, or visit the local maritime museum. Building sandcastles, rock pooling, and trying water sports like kayaking or paddleboarding are common highlights for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Salcombe?

    Explore beaches like North Sands and South Sands, stroll the bustling harbor, or take a boat trip along the estuary. Many visitors visit the maritime museum, browse independent shops, or enjoy watersports such as sailing or paddleboarding.

  • How is the weather in Salcombe?

    Salcombe has mild, maritime weather. Winters tend to be cool and damp, around 40–48°F (4–9°C), while summers are comfortably warm, often reaching 65–69°F (18–20°C) with some rainfall, making a light jacket and raincoat useful year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Salcombe?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for milder temperatures, lively town events, and outdoor activities on the water. In spring, blooming flowers and coastal walks attract many visitors seeking a quieter experience.

  • What are the best places to visit in Salcombe?

    The harbor area, North Sands and South Sands beaches, and the town’s maritime museum are frequently suggested spots to explore. Around Salcombe, gardens, art galleries, and scenic estuary viewpoints are also popular.

  • What are some hiking trails in Salcombe?

    Salcombe has coastal paths with sweeping sea views and trails through the countryside. The South West Coast Path runs near Salcombe, with routes leading toward dramatic cliffs, sandy coves, and woodland overlooks.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Salcombe?

    Families can enjoy wildlife spotting on guided boat trips, discover interactive displays at the maritime museum, or play on sandy beaches. Crabbing along the harbor and exploring local parks also tend to be favorites for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Salcombe?

    Many visitors explore nearby coastal villages, historic sites, or nature reserves in the South Devon area. Walking or cycling in countryside parks, browsing markets in traditional towns, or visiting gardens are often suggested for a day out.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Salcombe?

    Salcombe has a range of pet-friendly stays, especially around the waterfront, near beaches, or in countryside settings. Many properties welcome dogs, making it convenient for guests who want to enjoy walks along nearby coastal paths.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Salcombe?

    Consider taking the local ferry to reach quieter beaches or joining guided boat tours for unique estuary views. Packing layers and rainwear is helpful due to changing weather, and sampling locally made ice cream and seafood is often recommended.

  • What is Salcombe known for?

    Salcombe is known for its scenic estuary, sandy beaches, and maritime heritage. Many visitors come for sailing, water activities, and the relaxed atmosphere in the harbor and town center.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Salcombe?

    Wander quieter coves around the estuary, explore small artists’ studios, or seek out local bakeries tucked into narrow streets. Out-of-the-way footpaths often reveal scenic viewpoints over the water and countryside.

  • What are the best foods to try in Salcombe?

    Seafood like local crab, oysters, and mussels are frequently suggested, as well as ice cream made in the area. Many enjoy fresh-baked pastries, traditional cream teas, and fish and chips from harbor eateries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Salcombe?

    Packing layers, a waterproof jacket, comfortable shoes for walking, and sun protection is useful for changeable coastal weather. Bringing swimwear, binoculars for wildlife, and a daypack will help you enjoy beaches and hikes.

  • What is the nightlife in Salcombe like?

    Nightlife in Salcombe tends to focus on relaxed pubs, bars, and waterfront restaurants, with many featuring local drinks and occasional live music. Evening walks along the harbor or seaside are a favorite way to unwind.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Salcombe?

    Salcombe hosts recurring regattas and sailing celebrations in the summer, drawing crowds for boat races and festive activities along the waterfront. Food events and local fish festivals are also popular at various points in the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Salcombe?

    Many vacation rentals in Salcombe welcome families, with options featuring extra bedrooms, kitchens, and access to outdoor spaces. Properties near beaches or the harbor allow convenient access to popular family activities.

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    Explore 360 vacation rentals in Salcombe

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Salcombe vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ294 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    310 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    350 of Salcombe vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Salcombe rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Salcombe stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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