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Estuary View Apartment with parking
Beautiful modern self contained , one bed apartment in central Salcombe with parking space and estuary views, private entrance, 5 min walk to harbour, outside space with table chairs Lounge/kitchenette with 65inch Frame TV and Sonos cinema surround sound, Dualit cooker, microwave, Nespresso coffee machine, fridge freezer. Bedroom with super king bed, White company linen and towels, ensuite with double shower, TV The apartment has two bedrooms but one is private - used as storage so not in use,

Creek's View - near Salcombe
This beautifully presented detatched property is built on one level, it is modern, light and spacious. With two king sized bedrooms a large living room well equipped kitchen and spacious shower room it has its own private entrance, driveway, enclosed south facing deck and small garden looking down to the Creek. This is the perfect getaway for complete privacy whilst being a few minutes away from the beautiful South Hams beaches, and lovely waterside towns of Kingsbridge and Salcombe.

The Piggery at Oldaway
The Piggery is a self contained converted Pigstye in the grounds of Oldaway Barn, a smallholding near to Kingsbridge and Salcombe. The light and airy cottage has a well equipped kitchen, comfortable lounge and good sized shower room. With underfloor heating throughout it is open all year round. The property is all on one level and has some disabled facilities. There is easy private parking and guests are welcome to enjoy the large garden and to visit the smallholding and orchards

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.

Kittiwake-Luxury1 bed w/private beach & Spa Passes
Kittiwake is a new, Luxury 1 Bedroom Adult only apartment within the Woodside Beach property. Nestled in the most prestigious location in Salcombe, Woodside Beach has unrivalled views of the estuary and access to its private beach. Carefully designed by the Interior Designer owners, Kittiwake exudes an effortless coastal chic style, a fresh nautical colour scheme and soft sumptuous furnishings. This property includes two Spa passes for The Harbour Hotel Spa (2 mins walk away)

3 The Reach - Luxury 3 bed beach front Apartment
3 The Reach is a Luxury 3 bedroom beachfront apartment at South Sands, sleeping up to 6. Just 10 metres from the white sands, minutes from Salcombe (arguably Devon's finest seaside town!) by car or ferry. Paddleboards & Kayaks available for hire on the beach & enjoy the Hotel Restaurant & Bar or Luxury Spa, charges apply. Mooring available from mid-April for boats without a keel, up to 7m & 1400kg, enquire for pricing details

Bar Lodge - Panoramic Salcombe & sea views
Offering some of the finest views in the entire South West, Bar Lodge is a 3 floor, 5 bedroom Edwardian house nestled on the cliffs in Salcombe and sleeping up to 8 guests. Our guests enjoy amazing sun rises and waking up to the sounds of waves breaking on the rocks below. In the evening stare out as Salcombe is illuminated and ships pass in the distance. A truly special property that you'll love to return to...

2 bed Waterfront Apartment-Salcombe-Parking & Pool
Set in one of Salcombe's most iconic buildings, this newly refurbished modern, light and airy 2 bedroom apartment is set right in the hustle and bustle of this popular seaside town's centre. The well equipped apartment comes with use of the gardens and pools (seasonal) and also benefits from an on-site parking space. Mooring available from June 2025 which is chargeable. Please enquire for further details

2 The Reach - Luxury beachfront apartment for 4
2 The Reach has unrivalled and uninterrupted views of South Sands beach and is quite literally just a stone’s throw from the sand. Please note that this apartment accepts Adults, non walking infants over those over 10 years old only. The apartment is flooded with natural light thanks to enormous windows throughout and is accessible by elevator and staircase.

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

The Old Coach House Salcombe
The Old Coach House is a delightful cottage located just a stone's throw from the heart of Salcombe, on Knowle Road just opposite Allen Hayes Road. Just a couple of minutes' walk down onto either Island Street or Fore Street, the cottage is ideally located for exploring Salcombe and all it has to offer. <br><br>

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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When is the best time to visit Salcombe?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $313 SGD | $301 SGD | $330 SGD | $338 SGD | $374 SGD | $379 SGD | $423 SGD | $446 SGD | $374 SGD | $366 SGD | $329 SGD | $379 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 7°C | 7°C | 8°C | 10°C | 12°C | 15°C | 17°C | 17°C | 15°C | 12°C | 9°C | 7°C |
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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Salcombe stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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