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27 Unique places to stay in Salcombe

Check Out Family-Friendly Unusual Places to Stay in Salcombe

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Moorview, Salcombe - 
A Detached Bungalow - Salcombe
9.9 77 reviews

Moorview, Salcombe - A Detached Bungalow

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Moorview is a detached bungalow located in Salcombe, Devon, a short walk from the town centre and a short drive from North Sands beach.
The two-bedroom bungalow offers a spacious conservatory with stunning views of Dartmoor, a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a comfortable living room with a sofa bed, and a secure garden.
Lifeboat Cottage - Salcombe
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Lifeboat Cottage

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This waterside cottage in Salcombe, Devon, offers direct views of the water and a sheltered terrace, providing a peaceful retreat within easy reach of the town's natural beauty and coastal air. This one-bedroom property accommodates two guests and includes a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside garden access and Wi-Fi, making it suitable for romantic getaways or family breaks.
The Mill House - Large Renovated Barn Nr Hope Cove - Salcombe
9.8 26 reviews

The Mill House - Large Renovated Barn Nr Hope Cove

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This refurbished barn conversion, The Mill House, is situated 1 kilometre outside Hope Cove, near Galmpton, providing access to sandy beaches and the South West Coast Path.
This family-friendly farm stay accommodates up to 9 guests in 4 bedrooms and features underfloor heating, an Aga, a wood burner, and direct access to over 120 hectares of working sheep farmland for exploration.
Holiday Lodge Sanctuary Set In Beautiful Woodland - Salcombe
9.0 61 reviews

Holiday Lodge Sanctuary Set In Beautiful Woodland

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Garden Lodge is a spacious self-catering lodge located just a short drive from the bustling town of Dartmouth and a few kilometres from Slapton village. The lodge has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a great choice for a relaxing getaway.
The lodge has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Garden Lodge offers a private garden, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and free parking.

Best Salcombe unusual places with a garden

Beachcombers, Sleeps 6 Near Bantham Beach - Salcombe
9.8 12 reviews

Beachcombers, Sleeps 6 Near Bantham Beach

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BEACHCOMBERS is a recently renovated studio located in Churchstow, Devon, just 3.2km from the sandy beaches of the South Hams and the National Trust coastline, offering a tranquil setting on a gentle hill overlooking the valley. The studio has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This self-catering property is ideal for families, with four bedrooms and three bathrooms, accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy the spacious living area, modern kitchen with integrated appliances, and the sub-tropical garden with a stone terrace, Weber BBQ, and fire bowl, perfect for outdoor dining and relaxation.
The Mill House - Large Renovated Barn Nr Hope Cove - Salcombe
9.8 26 reviews

The Mill House - Large Renovated Barn Nr Hope Cove

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This refurbished barn conversion, The Mill House, is situated 1 kilometre outside Hope Cove, near Galmpton, providing access to sandy beaches and the South West Coast Path.
This family-friendly farm stay accommodates up to 9 guests in 4 bedrooms and features underfloor heating, an Aga, a wood burner, and direct access to over 120 hectares of working sheep farmland for exploration.
Bacchus Barn, 5 Bed Conversion - Salcombe
9.8 20 reviews

Bacchus Barn, 5 Bed Conversion

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Bacchus Barn is a spacious farmhouse conversion located just a short drive from the village of Malborough, offering easy access to local shops, restaurants and pubs. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The farmhouse has five bedrooms, accommodating up to 13 guests, making it ideal for large families or groups of friends. It has a fully equipped kitchen, multiple living areas, a rear garden with a dining table and barbecue, and a seating area at the front with loungers and tables.
Moorview, Salcombe - 
A Detached Bungalow - Salcombe
9.9 77 reviews

Moorview, Salcombe - A Detached Bungalow

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Moorview is a detached bungalow located in Salcombe, Devon, a short walk from the town centre and a short drive from North Sands beach.
The two-bedroom bungalow offers a spacious conservatory with stunning views of Dartmoor, a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a comfortable living room with a sofa bed, and a secure garden.

Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Salcombe

  • What attractions are Salcombe and the nearby cities famous for?

    Salcombe is famous for its beautiful beaches, stunning harbour, and the iconic Salcombe Gin distillery. Nearby, you have Dartmouth, a historic town with a naval museum, and the stunning beaches of Blackpool Sands and Slapton Sands. A little further afield, you have the city of Plymouth, which is home to the Mayflower Steps and the Plymouth Hoe.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Salcombe?

    Salcombe's weather can be unpredictable, so pack layers. You'll need a waterproof jacket and some warm clothes, even in the summer, as it can get chilly on the coast. For the beaches, you'll want swimwear and flip-flops, but also a pair of walking shoes for exploring the surrounding areas. Don't forget your sun cream!
  • Is there Wi-Fi or good mobile phone coverage in and around Salcombe?

    You'll find Wi-Fi available in most cafes, restaurants, and hotels in Salcombe. Mobile phone coverage is generally good, but can be patchy in some areas, particularly in the more remote parts of the estuary.
  • What other cities should you visit around Salcombe?

    If you're looking for a bit of city life, head to Plymouth, which is about a 45-minute drive from Salcombe. For a more relaxed vibe, check out Dartmouth, which is just a short ferry ride across the estuary. And if you're interested in history, Exeter is about an hour's drive away and has a beautiful cathedral and a rich history.
  • What should you know about unique stays in Salcombe before booking?

    Salcombe has some unique accommodation options, including a number of charming B&Bs and self-catering cottages. If you're looking for something truly special, there are a few luxury hotels with stunning views over the harbour. Remember to book in advance, especially during peak season, as accommodation can be limited.

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The Boathouse - Salcombe - Tiny Home - Sleeps 2 - Salcombe
9.1 13 reviews

The Boathouse - Salcombe - Tiny Home - Sleeps 2

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This Lower Batson house, ideal for couples, offers a self-catering stay with one bedroom and one bathroom.
The property includes air conditioning, parking, and Wi-Fi, and further details regarding its precise location and proximity to local attractions are needed to complete the description.

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Best pet friendly Salcombe unique stays

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Holiday Lodge Sanctuary Set In Beautiful Woodland - Salcombe
9.0 61 reviews

Holiday Lodge Sanctuary Set In Beautiful Woodland

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Garden Lodge is a spacious self-catering lodge located just a short drive from the bustling town of Dartmouth and a few kilometres from Slapton village. The lodge has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a great choice for a relaxing getaway.
The lodge has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Garden Lodge offers a private garden, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and free parking.
Bacchus Barn, 5 Bed Conversion - Salcombe
9.8 20 reviews

Bacchus Barn, 5 Bed Conversion

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Bacchus Barn is a spacious farmhouse conversion located just a short drive from the village of Malborough, offering easy access to local shops, restaurants and pubs. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The farmhouse has five bedrooms, accommodating up to 13 guests, making it ideal for large families or groups of friends. It has a fully equipped kitchen, multiple living areas, a rear garden with a dining table and barbecue, and a seating area at the front with loungers and tables.
Luxury Waterfront Boathouse With Hot Tub, Private Garden & Alfresco Kitchen - Salcombe
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Luxury Waterfront Boathouse With Hot Tub, Private Garden & Alfresco Kitchen

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This waterside boathouse retreat in Salcombe offers total privacy on the estuary edge, located a 15-minute walk from the town centre and within easy reach of Dartmoor National Park and South Devon.
This stylish, open-plan accommodation for two features a private hot tub with estuary views, a garden with an outdoor kitchen, and direct estuary access, with two off-road parking spaces provided.
Lifeboat Cottage - Salcombe
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Lifeboat Cottage

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This waterside cottage in Salcombe, Devon, offers direct views of the water and a sheltered terrace, providing a peaceful retreat within easy reach of the town's natural beauty and coastal air. This one-bedroom property accommodates two guests and includes a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside garden access and Wi-Fi, making it suitable for romantic getaways or family breaks.

Discover Unique Stays by the Sea in Salcombe

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The Mill House - Large Renovated Barn Nr Hope Cove - Salcombe
9.8 26 reviews

The Mill House - Large Renovated Barn Nr Hope Cove

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Greenlands Cottage - Salcombe
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Greenlands Cottage

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Bacchus Barn, 5 Bed Conversion - Salcombe
9.8 20 reviews

Bacchus Barn, 5 Bed Conversion

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