What are some interesting places to visit in or near Salcombe?

Salcombe is a beautiful town with plenty to see and do. You can visit the historic Salcombe Harbour, take a walk along the South West Coast Path, or explore the picturesque village of Hope Cove. If you're looking for something a little more adventurous, you can take a boat trip to the nearby islands or go kayaking in the estuary.

What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Salcombe?

The Upper Deck Stunning Converted Open Plan Barn , Beautiful Suite With Private Entrance and 'Driftwood' Is A 15 Minute Walk To Bantham Beach are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Salcombe among travelers.

Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Salcombe?

The South West Coast Path is a must-do for any walker. The section between Salcombe and Hope Cove offers stunning views of the coastline. For cyclists, there are plenty of quiet lanes and country roads to explore, such as the route from Salcombe to Kingsbridge. You can also rent a bike and explore the nearby beaches and coastal paths.

What are the most popular Airbnbs in Salcombe?

Among the Airbnbs in Salcombe, The Upper Deck Stunning Converted Open Plan Barn , Beautiful Suite With Private Entrance and Driftwood - "Littledrift" are the most popular ones.

What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Salcombe?

Salcombe is a haven for water sports enthusiasts. You can go sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and even kitesurfing. There are also plenty of opportunities for hiking, biking, and fishing. If you're looking for something more relaxed, you can always just enjoy a swim in the sea or a picnic on the beach.

What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Salcombe?

Beautiful Apartment On The Seafront , Lovely 3 Bed/3 Bath Converted Barn With Shared Indoor Pool - Sauna & Tennis Court and 37 The Salcombe are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Salcombe.

What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Salcombe?

Salcombe is located in a beautiful part of Devon, with plenty of other towns and cities within easy reach. You can easily visit Kingsbridge, Dartmouth, Plymouth, and Exeter by car or bus. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even take a ferry to Torquay or Brixham.

What are the best rentals for families and kids in Salcombe?

The best rentals for families and kids in Salcombe are The Upper Deck Stunning Converted Open Plan Barn , Beautiful Suite With Private Entrance and The Stables @ Higher Stancombe Farm .

What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Salcombe?

Vacation rentals in Salcombe typically offer a range of amenities, including kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, living areas, and outdoor spaces. Many also have access to Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and parking. Some rentals may also have additional features, such as hot tubs, swimming pools, or sea views. You can find vacation rentals in Salcombe that suit a variety of budgets and needs.

What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Salcombe?

The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Salcombe are The Recording Studio At Salcombe Farm (Two Bed) , The Loft With Private Hot Tub - South Devon and Beautiful Rural Cottage By The Coast .

What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Salcombe?

The best time to visit Salcombe depends on your preferences. Summer is the busiest time, with warm weather and plenty of sunshine. However, if you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, you might want to consider visiting in the spring or fall. The weather is still pleasant, and there are fewer crowds.

Salcombe Vacation rentals & Airbnb

8.2 16 reviews

Bumblebee Cottage

house, Salcombe

Bumblebee Cottage, a three-bedroom house in Salcombe, is located close to Small's Cove Beach (0.7 miles), Salcombe North Sands (a 19-minute walk), and East Portlemouth Beach (0.6 miles).
This 1400-square-foot vacation rental boasts a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, a private terrace and garden, and accommodates families or groups of up to six guests.

9.0 9 reviews

5 Island Street

house, Salcombe

This Salcombe house rental, located on Island Street, is 0.6 miles from Small's Cove and East Portlemouth Beaches and 1.1 miles from Salcombe North Sands, perfect for watersports enthusiasts.
The 1130-square-foot (approximately 105 square meter) home features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and fridge, a garden, free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, a washing machine, parking, and accommodates a small family or group of friends.

9.0 28 reviews

6 Combehaven

house, Salcombe

6 Combehaven is a short drive from Newton Abbot Racecourse, Watermans Arms, Totnes Castle, and Dartmouth Castle, offering a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of Salcombe's town center. The home has received very good user ratings, excellent location ratings, and good cleanliness ratings.
The 1400 square foot dwelling has three bedrooms and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, two bathrooms, private parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere with a TV, a terrace or balcony, and the option to bring your pet along.

10 2 reviews

Stylish Coastal 3 Bed Haven - Close To Town

house, Salcombe

This three-bedroom, three-bathroom house in Salcombe, Devon, is less than a mile from Small's Cove Beach and offers easy access to Dartmouth Castle (20 miles away), Plymouth Hoe (24 miles away), and Newton Abbot Racecourse (28 miles away).
The 700-square-foot (approximately 65 square meter) home features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden with outdoor dining, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and accommodates up to 11 guests, making it ideal for families or groups.

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Lifeboat Cottage - A Cottage That Sleeps 2 Guests In 1 Bedroom

cottage, Salcombe

Lifeboat Cottage, a waterfront rental on Salcombe's Victoria Quay, offers stunning estuary views overlooking the Salcombe lifeboat station and beaches of East Portlemouth and South Pool Creek, a short walk from Salcombe's high street.
This one-bedroom, two-bathroom cottage (approximately 108 square feet) features a combined kitchen/dining area, a super king bed, a walk-in shower, and complimentary parking; it accommodates two guests and one well-behaved dog (additional fee applies).

10 1 review

This Apartment Is Just A Short Walk From The Centre Of Salcombe.

cottage, Salcombe

This two-bedroom cottage is located just a short walk from the sea in Salcombe, within a 5-minute stroll of the Salcombe Maritime Museum and Tourist Information Centre, with the South West Coast Path and Fisherman's Cove also within easy reach. The cottage sleeps six and offers modern amenities such as a dishwasher, a washing machine, a TV, and internet access.

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Lorrell

house, Salcombe

This 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom Salcombe holiday home is located in a residential area, a 19-minute walk to Small's Cove Beach, and within driving distance of Newton Abbot Racecourse (27 miles) and Totnes Castle (17 miles).
This spacious vacation rental offers 1720 square feet of living space, accommodating up to 17 guests with a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, a private garden, and on-site parking.

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Island Quay 10

house, Salcombe

Island Quay 10 is located in Salcombe, just a short distance from both the town center and beaches like East Portlemouth Beach and Small's Cove Beach. This house has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience from previous guests.
This vacation rental has three bedrooms and comfortably accommodates up to eight guests. Island Quay 10 offers a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a washing machine, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.

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6 Knowle Court

house, Salcombe

This Salcombe cottage, located at 6 Knowle Court, is a 19-minute walk from Small's Cove Beach and within a 16-27 mile drive of Watermans Arms and Totnes Castle.
This 1400 square foot residence offers accommodation for up to 9 guests with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free WiFi, and private parking, with opportunities for cycling nearby.

9.3 6 reviews

43 The Salcombe

apartment, Salcombe

43 The Salcombe apartment rental is located in Salcombe, Devon, approximately 18-28 miles from attractions including Newton Abbot Racecourse, Watermans Arms, Totnes Castle, Dartmouth Castle, and Plymouth Hoe.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit offers 1200 square feet of living space, accommodating up to seven guests and featuring a swimming pool, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi, plus proximity to Salcombe's golf, cycling, and fishing.

8.4 18 reviews

The Hideout-boutique Cabin, Estuary View & Parking

cabin, Salcombe

This charming vacation home is located in Salcombe, a short distance from popular beaches like East Portlemouth, Small's Cove, and Salcombe North Sands, and within easy reach of Totnes Castle and Dartmouth Castle. It's a great choice for couples or solo travelers looking for a peaceful retreat close to the coast.
This one-bedroom vacation rental offers a comfortable and stylish space for up to three guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, free parking, and Wi-Fi access.

9.9 30 reviews

Sea Side Apartment In The Heart Of Salcombe

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Osprey apartment, located in Salcombe, Devon, is a short walk from Salcombe's golden beaches and close to shops and restaurants.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom rental sleeps six guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a garden, parking, and high-speed internet access; it also boasts an open-plan living area leading to a deck with partial sea views.

Best Salcombe vacation rentals with a balcony

8.8 38 reviews

2 North Crest House

house, Salcombe

2 North Crest House is a short walk from East Portlemouth Beach, Small's Cove Beach, and Salcombe North Sands, offering easy access to some of Salcombe's most beautiful beaches. The property has received very good user ratings and good ratings for location and cleanliness.
This 2-bedroom home features a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, a private garden and terrace, and free Wi-Fi. Enjoy stunning sea views from the house, relax and unwind in the living space with a TV, and take advantage of the two bathrooms, including a walk-in shower.

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Finest Retreats - Garston

house, Salcombe

This four-bedroom, four-bathroom house, Garston, is located in Salcombe, an 18-minute walk from Small's Cove Beach and within 17 miles of Bigbury Golf Club and Torre Abbey.
This spacious vacation home offers 1290 square feet of living space, accommodates up to 11 guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private garden, a terrace with outdoor furniture and barbecue facilities, and on-site private parking.

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Home

cottage, Salcombe

This pet-friendly Salcombe cottage offers prime access to Salcombe beach, the Salcombe Maritime Museum, and the Tourist Information Centre, all within walking distance, and is less than 1.2 miles from the South West Coast Path Section 39 Trailhead and Fisherman's Cove.
The three-bathroom house features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi in communal areas, and a terrace, providing self-catering accommodation near Salcombe's coastal walks.

8.1 37 reviews

1 Hazeldene

house, Salcombe

This 2-bedroom home in Salcombe is just a 4-minute walk from Salcombe North Sands, making it an ideal base for exploring the beautiful beaches and coastal scenery. The property has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The 1130 square foot vacation rental offers a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy the convenience of private parking, relax in the peaceful surroundings, and easily access other nearby attractions like East Portlemouth Beach and Small's Cove Beach.

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Family beach vacations in Salcombe are better in spacious rentals that offer plenty of room to spread out near the shore.

9.4 13 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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This two-bedroom cottage is located in Salcombe, Devon, within walking distance of the town center and its amenities, and a short drive from popular beaches like North Sands and South Sands.
The 1,130-square-foot cottage features a private enclosed patio, a modern kitchen, a relaxing sitting room, a king-size bedroom with an en-suite shower room, a twin bedroom, off-road parking, and can accommodate up to four guests.

9.8 122 reviews

Stylish House, Stunning Views Overlooking Beach

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This beachfront Salcombe vacation home offers direct access to North Sands beach and is a short 10-minute walk from South Sands and the Salcombe to Bolt Head coastal walk.
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps seven guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, spa, and concierge service, plus free Wi-Fi.

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Ferryman's Cottage - A Cottage That Sleeps 4 Guests In 2 Bedrooms

cottage, Salcombe

Ferryman's Cottage, a Grade-II listed fisherman's house in Salcombe town center, offers waterfront access and is within walking distance of North and South Sands beaches and the Salcombe ferry.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom vacation rental sleeps four, features free WiFi, and includes a kitchen with a fridge and microwave; note that the floor area is approximately 108 square feet.

9.3 30 reviews

Ringmore Cottage - Salcombe - Estuary View

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Ringmore Cottage offers a prime Salcombe, Devon location, steps from the harbor and shops.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom rental boasts an open-plan kitchen and living area, an enclosed storage space for watersports gear, and is perfect for two guests seeking easy access to Salcombe's beaches and sailing.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Salcombe

What are some interesting places to visit in or near Salcombe?
Salcombe is a beautiful town with plenty to see and do. You can visit the historic Salcombe Harbour, take a walk along the South West Coast Path, or explore the picturesque village of Hope Cove. If you're looking for something a little more adventurous, you can take a boat trip to the nearby islands or go kayaking in the estuary.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Salcombe?
The Upper Deck Stunning Converted Open Plan Barn, Beautiful Suite With Private Entrance and 'Driftwood' Is A 15 Minute Walk To Bantham Beach are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Salcombe among travelers.
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Salcombe?
The South West Coast Path is a must-do for any walker. The section between Salcombe and Hope Cove offers stunning views of the coastline. For cyclists, there are plenty of quiet lanes and country roads to explore, such as the route from Salcombe to Kingsbridge. You can also rent a bike and explore the nearby beaches and coastal paths.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Salcombe?
Among the Airbnbs in Salcombe, The Upper Deck Stunning Converted Open Plan Barn, Beautiful Suite With Private Entrance and Driftwood - "Littledrift" are the most popular ones.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Salcombe?
Salcombe is a haven for water sports enthusiasts. You can go sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and even kitesurfing. There are also plenty of opportunities for hiking, biking, and fishing. If you're looking for something more relaxed, you can always just enjoy a swim in the sea or a picnic on the beach.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Salcombe?
Beautiful Apartment On The Seafront, Lovely 3 Bed/3 Bath Converted Barn With Shared Indoor Pool - Sauna & Tennis Court and 37 The Salcombe are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Salcombe.
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Salcombe?
Salcombe is located in a beautiful part of Devon, with plenty of other towns and cities within easy reach. You can easily visit Kingsbridge, Dartmouth, Plymouth, and Exeter by car or bus. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even take a ferry to Torquay or Brixham.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Salcombe?
The best rentals for families and kids in Salcombe are The Upper Deck Stunning Converted Open Plan Barn, Beautiful Suite With Private Entrance and The Stables @ Higher Stancombe Farm.
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Salcombe?
Vacation rentals in Salcombe typically offer a range of amenities, including kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, living areas, and outdoor spaces. Many also have access to Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and parking. Some rentals may also have additional features, such as hot tubs, swimming pools, or sea views. You can find vacation rentals in Salcombe that suit a variety of budgets and needs.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Salcombe?
The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Salcombe are The Recording Studio At Salcombe Farm (Two Bed), The Loft With Private Hot Tub - South Devon and Beautiful Rural Cottage By The Coast.
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Salcombe?
The best time to visit Salcombe depends on your preferences. Summer is the busiest time, with warm weather and plenty of sunshine. However, if you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, you might want to consider visiting in the spring or fall. The weather is still pleasant, and there are fewer crowds.

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9.0 7 reviews

2 The Elms

apartment, Salcombe

2 The Elms, a Salcombe apartment rental, is located near East Portlemouth Beach (0.5 miles away) and offers easy access to South Devon attractions like Totnes Castle (18 miles) and Dartmouth Castle (21 miles).
This 1130-square-foot (approximately 105 square meter) two-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling sleeps seven, includes free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, a full kitchen, and a walk-in shower; nearby activities encompass golfing, cycling, and fishing.

8.0 1 review

Lakeside

house, Salcombe

This house in Salcombe is located 0.6 miles from Small's Cove Beach and 28 miles from Newton Abbot Racecourse.
This property offers 850 square feet of living space with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating up to 7 guests with amenities including a full kitchen, garden, patio, free WiFi, and private parking.

No reviews

2 Rockmount

house, Salcombe

House to rent. Your accommodation will be based in Salcombe.
Services and facilities: a kitchen, a dish washer and a fridge. Enjoy free parking with this accommodation in Salcombe!

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1 Hazeldene

cottage, Salcombe

This charming cottage is located just a 5-minute walk from the beautiful North Sands beach in Salcombe. The cottage offers a peaceful retreat, perfect for enjoying the stunning coastal scenery and exploring the nearby beaches.
The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, and free parking. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi in public areas and relax on the terrace or balcony.

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Choose a vacation rental with a pool in Salcombe to perfectly complement your day of adventures.

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Villa 8, Estura, Family Friendly, Luxury Holiday Cottage In Salcombe

cottage, Salcombe

This Salcombe vacation rental, a 1560 sq ft cottage, is located within a 14-minute walk to North Sands beach and a 6-minute walk to the Salcombe Tourist Information Centre.
This property accommodates 8 guests in 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, offering amenities such as a full kitchen, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, and on-site parking.

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7 St Elmo Court - An Apartment That Sleeps 4 Guests In 2 Bedrooms

cottage, Salcombe

This waterfront vacation rental in Salcombe offers a prime location, just a 3-minute walk from the English Channel and a 5-minute walk from North Sands beach.
This 10-square-foot cottage accommodates up to 4 guests across 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a heated swimming pool, a private terrace, on-site parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

10 1 review

Cottage ∙ 7 Bedrooms ∙ 16 Guests

cottage

This seven-bedroom cottage is located on the outskirts of Salcombe, a charming seaside town in South Devon, with stunning views of North Sands and easy access to the town center and harbor. The cottage is situated within 2 acres of woodland gardens, providing a tranquil escape in the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
This spacious home offers 2050 square feet of living space and comfortably accommodates up to 16 guests. The cottage features a modern, open-plan living area, a games room with table tennis, a hot tub on the enclosed terrace, and a swimming pool.

9.7 43 reviews

Waterside Studio In Salcombe - What A View!

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This Salcombe studio offers unparalleled views of the Salcombe Estuary and East Portlemouth beaches, boasting direct water access via a private pontoon.
The unit features a king-size bed, kitchenette with microwave and fridge, private parking, access to a seasonal heated pool, and sleeps two guests; nearby amenities include an on-site restaurant and kayak/paddleboard storage.

Discover Vacation Rentals by the Sea in Salcombe

Relax near the shore in these coastal Salcombe vacation rentals, combining comfortable amenities with beautiful seaside scenery just moments away.

9.1 38 reviews

Apartment In Salcombe With Sea View And Parking

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Ringmore Cottage - Salcombe - View Over Estuary

apartment, Salcombe

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Luxury Estuary Views & Parking | Woodcot Cottage

apartment

9.2 21 reviews

Stonehanger 1 - Cottage

house, Salcombe

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Experience 5-star comfort in a luxury Salcombe vacation rental designed with premium amenities throughout.

9.0 31 reviews

29 Fore Street

house, Salcombe

Best Vacation Rentals with a Steam Room in Salcombe

Maximize your recovery with an on-site sauna, a standard feature at these premier Salcombe vacation rentals.

9.7 38 reviews

Beach View-stylish Stay, Estuary View & Spa Access

apartment, Devon

8.3 3 reviews

Absolute Heart Of Salcombe - Estuary Views, Sauna, Hot Tub

house, Salcombe

8.0 1 review

Heart Of Salcombe - Estuary Views - Spa Facilities

house, Salcombe

9.0 2 reviews

Beach View - Stylish Stay, Estuary Views & Luxury Spa Access

apartment, Salcombe

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Bumblebee Cottage

5 Island Street

6 Combehaven

Stylish Coastal 3 Bed Haven - Close To Town

Lifeboat Cottage - A Cottage That Sleeps 2 Guests In 1 Bedroom

This Apartment Is Just A Short Walk From The Centre Of Salcombe.

Lorrell

Island Quay 10

6 Knowle Court

43 The Salcombe

The Hideout-boutique Cabin, Estuary View & Parking

Sea Side Apartment In The Heart Of Salcombe

2 North Crest House

Finest Retreats - Garston

Home

1 Hazeldene

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

Stylish House, Stunning Views Overlooking Beach

Ferryman's Cottage - A Cottage That Sleeps 4 Guests In 2 Bedrooms

Ringmore Cottage - Salcombe - Estuary View

2 The Elms

Lakeside

2 Rockmount

1 Hazeldene

Villa 8, Estura, Family Friendly, Luxury Holiday Cottage In Salcombe

7 St Elmo Court - An Apartment That Sleeps 4 Guests In 2 Bedrooms

Cottage ∙ 7 Bedrooms ∙ 16 Guests

Waterside Studio In Salcombe - What A View!

Apartment In Salcombe With Sea View And Parking

Ringmore Cottage - Salcombe - View Over Estuary

Luxury Estuary Views & Parking | Woodcot Cottage

Stonehanger 1 - Cottage

29 Fore Street

Beach View-stylish Stay, Estuary View & Spa Access

Absolute Heart Of Salcombe - Estuary Views, Sauna, Hot Tub

Heart Of Salcombe - Estuary Views - Spa Facilities

Beach View - Stylish Stay, Estuary Views & Luxury Spa Access