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A modern outdoor seating area with wooden furniture and plants, overlooking a body of water.
A restaurant with wooden furniture and large windows overlooking a scenic view.
A coastal area with a sandy beach, clear turquoise waters, and houses on a hillside.
A modern hotel with multiple floors, outdoor seating, and a wooden fence.

Harbour Beach Club & Hotel

Harbour Beach Club & Hotel
Salcombe
₹26,092
₹31,310 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Harbour Beach Club & Hotel
A grand lobby with classical architecture, including columns, a chandelier, and a fireplace.
A grand staircase with a red carpet, a chandelier, and a lamp.
A spacious indoor area with large windows offering a view of a body of water and distant landscape.
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a metal ladder.

The Imperial Torquay

The Imperial Torquay
Torquay City Centre
₹6,390
₹7,668 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
The Imperial Torquay
A balcony with outdoor seating overlooking a body of water, a boat docked nearby, and a view of a hillside.
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table with a view of the sea, and curtains.
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a mix of seating including round tables and a long cushioned bench.
A pool area with a glass barrier, steps leading down to the pool, and lounge chairs with cushions.

Harbour Hotel Salcombe

Harbour Hotel Salcombe
Salcombe
₹21,832
₹26,198 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Harbour Hotel Salcombe
A bedroom with a large bed, a view of the outdoors, and a balcony with seating.
A spacious living room with a large window, a comfortable sofa, a coffee table, and a television.

Gara Rock

Gara Rock
Salcombe
₹35,463
₹42,556 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Gara Rock
A large, multi-story hotel with a pool and palm trees.
A table set for a tea service with a view of the sea and hills.
A marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by buildings and a clear sky.
A spacious dining area with large windows offering a view of the sea. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.

The Grand Hotel

The Grand Hotel
Torquay City Centre
₹5,266
₹6,319 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Grand Hotel
An indoor dining area with tables and chairs, a patterned floor, and hanging plants.
A cozy room with a brick wall, a fireplace, a chessboard, and a bar area.
A patio area with stone flooring, outdoor furniture, and potted plants.
A modern house with a stone wall, a glass door, and a patio area with plants and a stone pathway.

Brightham House Boutique Bed & Breakfast

Brightham House Boutique Bed & Breakfast
Kingsbridge
₹21,163
₹25,396 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Brightham House Boutique Bed & Breakfast
A stone fireplace with a log fire, a dining table with chairs, and a cozy seating area.
A neatly arranged hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.
An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, green umbrellas, and a stone-paved floor.
A white building with 'The Globe Inn' sign, stone wall, and flower baskets.

The Globe Inn

The Globe Inn
Kingsbridge
₹14,750
₹17,700 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
The Globe Inn
A window seat with a view of the ocean, a bottle, two glasses, and a book titled "Treasure Island".
A table with a meal, a glass of water, and a view of the ocean.
A window seat with two cushions, overlooking a rocky coastline and the sea.
A wooden deck with outdoor seating, including tables and chairs, and multiple umbrellas providing shade.

Hope & Anchor

Hope & Anchor
Kingsbridge
₹16,211
₹19,453 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hope & Anchor
A beach with rocky cliffs, clear water, and people swimming and walking along the shore.
A compact kitchen with a wood-burning stove, a sink, and a window overlooking greenery.
A traditional thatched-roof house with a central door, windows, and a bench in the front yard.
A compact, well-organized room with a bed, a small kitchenette, a window with a view of the outdoors, and a door leading outside.

Glebe Farm B&B

Glebe Farm B&B
Kingsbridge
Glebe Farm B&B
A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a television screen.
A room with a window, a vase with flowers, and a radiator.
A building with a sign reading "Royal Oak" and a plaque indicating it is a licensed premises.
A room with a bed, a table, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, a framed picture on the wall, and a potted plant.

Royal Oak

Royal Oak
Kingsbridge
Royal Oak
A modern living room with a view of the sea, a sofa, two armchairs, a small table, and a kitchen area with cabinets and appliances.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the ocean.
A balcony with two chairs, a small table, and a view of the sea.

Hotel Indigo Torquay by IHG

Hotel Indigo Torquay by IHG
Torquay
₹6,709
₹9,329 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hotel Indigo Torquay by IHG
A conservatory with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A coastal town with a densely packed hillside of buildings, a calm harbor with numerous boats, and a clear sky.
A room with a window, a television, a desk with a mirror, and two chairs with patterned cushions.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a wardrobe, a bathroom, and a window with curtains.

Chillington House

Chillington House
Kingsbridge
₹13,632
₹16,358 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Chillington House
A coastal property with multiple buildings, including a large white structure and smaller houses, surrounded by clear blue waters and a sandy beach.
A coastal house with a balcony overlooking the beach and cliffs.
A modern living room with a view of a waterfront.
A dining area with a table set for two, overlooking a scenic view of the sea and hills.

Burgh Island Hotel

Burgh Island Hotel
Kingsbridge
₹46,007
₹55,208 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Burgh Island Hotel
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of the sea and a distant island. There is a bed with white linens, a grey armchair, and a small table with a tray of breakfast items.
A modern building with a glass facade, outdoor seating area with umbrellas, and a stone wall in front.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a railing, and a view of the street.
A breakfast buffet with a variety of foods, a staircase, and seating areas.

Mercure Paignton Hotel

Mercure Paignton Hotel
Paignton
₹6,816
₹8,179 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Mercure Paignton Hotel
A room with a large window overlooking a town with historic buildings and a church spire.
A bar area with multiple stools, a bar counter, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A modern building with a sign reading "Hampton by Hilton" and a large planter with two palm trees.
A modern reception area with a curved wooden reception desk, teal patterned chairs, and a round table.

Hampton by Hilton Torquay

Hampton by Hilton Torquay
Torquay City Centre
₹8,034
₹9,641 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hampton by Hilton Torquay
A rectangular swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a fence and greenery, overlooking a coastal landscape.
A person in a white shirt and green apron standing with arms crossed in a room with wooden tables and chairs, a hanging light fixture, and a wall with a leafy pattern.
A table with a cup of coffee, sunglasses, and a sugar bowl on a wooden deck with a view of the ocean.
A neatly arranged hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a vase of flowers, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Stoke Lodge Hotel

Stoke Lodge Hotel
Dartmouth
₹8,986
₹10,783 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Stoke Lodge Hotel
The exterior of the Leonardo Hotels building with large windows, a glass entrance, and a sign above the entrance.
A reception desk with three staff members, a blue wall with framed pictures, and a check-in counter.
A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with sheer curtains, and pendant lighting.
A bar area with a bartender, shelves of liquor bottles, and blue upholstered chairs.

Leonardo Hotel Plymouth

Leonardo Hotel Plymouth
Plymouth
₹5,751
₹6,901 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Leonardo Hotel Plymouth
A modern restaurant with a wooden counter, bar seating, and a high ceiling with hanging lights.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a mirror, and a view of the hallway.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, wooden ceiling, and a mural of a wave.
A modern hotel with a prominent neon sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

Moxy Plymouth

Moxy Plymouth
Plymouth
₹5,964
₹7,157 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Moxy Plymouth
A harbor with numerous boats, a prominent chimney, and a mix of residential and commercial buildings.
A coastal park with a prominent lighthouse, grassy areas, and a view of the sea.
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a pool ladder, and a seating area with loungers.
A modern lounge area with leather sofas, a coffee table, and a bar area with wine bottles.

Crowne Plaza Plymouth by IHG

Crowne Plaza Plymouth by IHG
Barbican
₹7,561
₹10,351 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Crowne Plaza Plymouth by IHG
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, large windows, and potted plants.
A reception area with a sign reading "The Dartmouth SPA".
A hot tub with a view of trees and a grassy area through large windows.
A modern dining area with large windows, wooden tables, and black chairs.

Best Western The Dartmouth Hotel Golf & Spa

Best Western The Dartmouth Hotel Golf & Spa
Totnes
₹7,157
₹8,588 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Best Western The Dartmouth Hotel Golf & Spa
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A bedroom with a large bed, a view of the outdoors, and a balcony with seating.
A spacious living room with a large window, a comfortable sofa, a coffee table, and a television.

Gara Rock

Gara Rock
Salcombe
₹35,463
₹42,556 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Gara Rock
A coastal landscape with a rocky cliff, lush greenery, and a historic stone structure.
Two folding chairs on a balcony overlooking a town with historic buildings and a church tower.
A modern living room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table with flowers, a fireplace, and a kitchen in the background.
A hallway with a dining area in the background, wooden flooring, and a large mirror on the right.

4 Glenthorne House

4 Glenthorne House
Salcombe
₹54,531
₹65,437 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
4 Glenthorne House
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, a boat in the water, and a house on a hill.
A bedroom with a bed, a mirror, a painting, bedside lamps, and a nightstand.
A white building with a steep roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a coastal view.
A cozy room with a large window, a blue sofa, a wooden bookshelf, and a potted plant.

4 The Elms

4 The Elms
Salcombe
₹44,428
₹53,314 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
4 The Elms
A cozy living room with a grey sofa, a wooden dining table with chairs, a small armchair with a nautical-themed pillow, and a kitchen area with wooden cabinets and a window.
A bedroom with a checkered bedspread, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a painting of a beach house on the wall.
A staircase leading to a living area with a sofa, a bench, and a small table with a vase.

Boatman's Cottage

Boatman's Cottage
Salcombe
₹42,254
₹50,705 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Boatman's Cottage
A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, a castle ruin, and lush greenery.
A coastal town with numerous boats docked in a harbor, surrounded by lush greenery and hills.
A stone wall with a wooden table and chairs, a bottle, and glasses.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a built-in oven, a dishwasher, and a window with a view of greenery.

3 Moult Farm Cottages

3 Moult Farm Cottages
Salcombe
3 Moult Farm Cottages
A coastal town with a prominent white sailboat docked near the shore.
A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, and chairs. There is a TV mounted on the wall and a window with curtains.
A stone building with a patio area featuring a table and chairs, a bottle of wine, and a bowl of strawberries.
A well-lit living room with a dining area, a sofa set, a flat-screen TV, and a view through a glass door to an outdoor area.

Quay Cottage

Quay Cottage
Salcombe
₹70,825
₹84,990 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Quay Cottage
A living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a staircase, and a kitchen area.
A bedroom with two beds, a large window with curtains, a mirror, and a ceiling light.
A modern kitchen with a sink, toaster, microwave, and cabinets.
A living room with two sofas, a coffee table, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Blackstone Cottage

Blackstone Cottage
Salcombe
₹66,805
₹80,167 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Blackstone Cottage
A coastal scene with sailboats on the water, a ferry, and houses on the hillside.
A coastal area with sailboats on the water, people on the beach, and houses on a hillside.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a glass dining table, and black chairs.
A living room with two leather chairs, a glass coffee table, a bookshelf, and a large window with curtains.

5 Island Street

5 Island Street
Salcombe
5 Island Street
A coastal town with numerous boats on the water, a hillside with greenery, and buildings on the right.
A modern building with a glass balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky.
A room with a view of a rural landscape, including houses and trees.
A modern house with a glass balcony, white outdoor furniture, and a variety of plants.

2 Rockmount

2 Rockmount
Salcombe
₹63,004
₹75,604 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
2 Rockmount
A coastal landscape with a rocky shoreline, waves, and lush greenery.
A modern living room with two dark blue sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a flat-screen TV.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a central island with a vase of flowers.
A spacious dining area with a long wooden table set for a meal, flanked by wooden chairs. A kitchen is visible in the background with modern appliances.

Moult Hill Barn

Moult Hill Barn
Salcombe
₹2,36,155
₹2,83,385 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Moult Hill Barn
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You may also like hotels with pools in Salcombe

A balcony with outdoor seating overlooking a body of water, a boat docked nearby, and a view of a hillside.
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table with a view of the sea, and curtains.
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a mix of seating including round tables and a long cushioned bench.
A pool area with a glass barrier, steps leading down to the pool, and lounge chairs with cushions.

Harbour Hotel Salcombe

Harbour Hotel Salcombe
Salcombe
₹21,832
₹26,198 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Harbour Hotel Salcombe
A bedroom with a large bed, a view of the outdoors, and a balcony with seating.
A spacious living room with a large window, a comfortable sofa, a coffee table, and a television.

Gara Rock

Gara Rock
Salcombe
₹35,463
₹42,556 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Gara Rock
A coastal view with a dock, a large house on a hill, and a sandy beach.
A room with a large window overlooking a coastal area with boats and hills.
A room with a large mirror, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a lamp, and a view of the sea through large windows.
A pool with a view of boats on the water and hills in the background.

43 The Salcombe

43 The Salcombe
Salcombe
₹64,307
₹77,168 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
43 The Salcombe
A modern outdoor seating area with wooden furniture and plants, overlooking a body of water.
A restaurant with wooden furniture and large windows overlooking a scenic view.
A coastal area with a sandy beach, clear turquoise waters, and houses on a hillside.
A modern hotel with multiple floors, outdoor seating, and a wooden fence.

Harbour Beach Club & Hotel

Harbour Beach Club & Hotel
Salcombe
₹26,092
₹31,310 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Harbour Beach Club & Hotel
A room with a sofa, a wooden cabinet, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area with a deck and a view of buildings.
A residential building with a swimming pool, a staircase, and a balcony with glass railings.
A white textured wall with the word "Fapside" in cursive metal lettering.
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a window with curtains, and a view of a pool and building outside.

Topside

Topside
Salcombe
₹74,351
₹89,221 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Topside
A coastal scene with sailboats on the water, a ferry, and houses on a hillside.
A coastal building with multiple balconies, a stone wall, and a row of boats.
A pool with a view of boats on the water and hills in the background.
A coastal town with houses on a hillside overlooking a bay.

37 The Salcombe

37 The Salcombe
Salcombe
₹74,844
₹89,813 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
37 The Salcombe
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Top landmarks in Salcombe

North Sands

9.0/10 (13 reviews)
When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to North Sands, located 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from central Salcombe. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at South Sands, Sunny Cove, and Splat Cove, all 3 within a short walk.
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Overbecks Museum and Garden

9.2/10 (10 reviews)
Ready for an education in local botany? Overbecks Museum and Garden should make your list of places to visit, located 1.2 mi (2 km) from central Salcombe. If you like Overbecks Museum and Garden, you'll love South Devon and Burgh Island, both just a short drive away.
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Gara Rock Beach

9.2/10 (22 reviews)
If being by the water is a major draw, Gara Rock Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from central East Portlemouth. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at North Sands, South Sands, and Mill Bay.
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Mill Bay

9.6/10 (11 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Mill Bay is a spot you might want to check out, located 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from central East Portlemouth. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Sunny Cove, Small's Cove, and Fisherman's Cove, all 3 within a short walk.
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Salcombe Maritime Museum

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
The center of Salcombe is home to cultural attractions like Salcombe Maritime Museum, so you might want to stop by during your stay. If you want to experience more of the culture Salcombe has to offer, head to North Sands, South Sands, and Hope Cove Beach.
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Salcombe to Bolt Head Walk

9.8/10 (28 reviews)
Salcombe to Bolt Head Walk is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from central Salcombe, why not stop by during your stay.
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Sunny Cove

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Sunny Cove located 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from central East Portlemouth. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at North Sands, Mill Bay, and Small's Cove, all 3 within a short walk.
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Small's Cove

If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Small's Cove located 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from central East Portlemouth. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Mill Bay, Fisherman's Cove, and Sunny Cove, all 3 within a short walk.
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Learn more about Salcombe

Salcombe is applauded for its cultural attractions such as Overbecks Museum and Garden and Salcombe Maritime Museum. Visitors to this beachside city speak highly of the bars whereas sights include North Sands and South Sands.

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A coastal town with a marina filled with boats, surrounded by agricultural fields and a clear blue sky.

Check out reviews of Salcombe hotels guests love

Harbour Beach Club & Hotel

Harbour Beach Club & Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Outstanding food, accommodation, lication"
Rachel 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Harbour Beach Club & Hotel
Gara Rock

Gara Rock

10/10 Excellent
"An amazing team that looked after us. We don’t do this very often.. stopping somewhere so very nice.. but the team were welcoming and friendly and it was very relaxing .. thank you, I would highly recommend and we will return for the wonderful food and views .. we didn’t get to the spa as we were so relaxed in the room and lounge area !"
Louise 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Gara Rock

Frequently asked questions

Can I book refundable hotels in Salcombe?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Salcombe, most accommodations offer refundable* rates you can book. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Salcombe if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 85 vacation homes. You can also consider one of the 40 apartments or 294 cottages.
What will the weather in Salcombe be like during my visit?
August and July are typically the warmest months in Salcombe when the average temp is 60°F. February and January are the coldest months when the average temperature is 46°F. October and November are the months with the most rain.
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Find out more about Salcombe

Salcombe: Where Coastal Serenity Meets Cultural Treasure

Nestled in South Devon, Salcombe enchants visitors with its stunning seaside charm and rich maritime heritage. Stroll along the picturesque beaches and explore the fascinating local museums that celebrate the town’s vibrant history. The scenic Salcombe Estuary offers a haven for water sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, while the iconic Sands of Salcombe provide a serene escape for families and romantics. With its blend of natural beauty and cultural allure, Salcombe is the perfect destination for an unforgettable British coastal retreat.

Discover great hotels near Salcombe

Salcombe offers a delightful range of hotel accommodations, from charming boutique inns to luxury establishments with stunning sea views. Many places feature elegant rooms overlooking the harbour, perfect for enjoying the picturesque coastal scenery. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Salcombe has an inviting stay for every traveller. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Salcombe:

  1. Royal OakOpens in a new window: This 3.0-star inn offers a vibrant adventure holiday experience, ideal for leisure travellers seeking dynamic and curated experiences. The property boasts an array of adventure sports with options like kayaking, windsurfing, waterskiing, surfing and bodyboarding, and sailing available nearby. The hotel features spacious rooms with large beds, ample storage, and immaculate bathrooms, complemented by a lively pub atmosphere with live music and a delightful breakfast. Guests can enjoy express check-in, airport transfers, and carefully curated local experiences that add an extra layer of luxury.
  2. Glebe Farm B&BOpens in a new window: This 3.0-star bed and breakfast caters to leisure travellers who value a welcoming and inclusive environment with a notable guest rating. The hotel creates a boutique setting with high-end amenities, including a rooftop bar, spa, and infinity pool. The charming ambience and well-curated experiences ensure a sophisticated journey, enhanced by express check-in and premium airport transfers. Its inviting atmosphere elevates the guest experience, offering a blend of comfort and distinctive style.
  3. Burton FarmhouseOpens in a new window: This 3.0-star bed and breakfast is designed for leisure travellers seeking an adventurous yet luxurious escape. The property offers a suite of adventure sports activities such as horse riding, waterskiing, ice skating, fishing, and surfing and bodyboarding, all in proximity to the hotel. Guests can indulge in high-end amenities including a stylish rooftop bar, curated experiences and architectural design that exudes elegance. The hotel provides express check-in and airport transfers to ensure a smooth and elevated travel experience.

Where to stay near Salcombe

In Dartmouth, Kingsbridge, Hope-Cove, each offers a unique charm: Dartmouth delights with its historical allure, river vistas and friendly atmosphere; Kingsbridge enchants with its quaint small-town feel, countryside beauty and sunny weather; Hope-Cove captivates with its secluded beach, dining and golf. For first-time visitors, Dartmouth provides a compelling blend of attractions and history.

  1. DartmouthOpens in a new window: Dartmouth is a charming riverside town that’s perfect for those looking to experience a blend of history and natural beauty. With its beautiful churches and historic monuments, you can easily spend your days exploring the fascinating past of the area. The vibrant riverfront is ideal for leisurely strolls, and must-see places like Blackpool Sands and the Royal Naval College are just a short distance away. If you fancy a bit of leisure, enjoy a drink at one of the friendly local bars while soaking in the stunning views of the river and surrounding countryside. The nearby Go Ape Haldon offers a fun-filled day of outdoor adventure if you're up for it!
  2. KingsbridgeOpens in a new window: Kingsbridge is a delightful small town that captures the essence of the picturesque Devon countryside. Known for its sunny weather and friendly atmosphere, it’s a fantastic base for exploring the stunning South Devon coastline. The nearby Burgh Island and Slapton Sands are perfect for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. You can also spot dolphins in the area, adding a unique touch to your visit. With a selection of local shops and bars, Kingsbridge has a lovely community vibe that makes it easy to relax and enjoy a drink or two after a day of exploring.
  3. Hope-CoveOpens in a new window: Hope-Cove is a secluded gem, ideal for those seeking a peaceful beach getaway. Nestled away from the hustle and bustle, this small coastal village offers stunning beaches and scenic countryside, perfect for leisurely walks and relaxation. The friendly local bars provide a welcoming atmosphere for enjoying a drink after a day by the sea. If you’re a fan of golf, there are lovely courses nearby to enjoy. Don’t miss the chance to indulge in some delicious local chocolate while soaking up the charming surroundings.

Things to do in Salcombe

Salcombe offers a stunning seaside retreat with gentle beaches and rugged coastal paths. Explore its inviting waters by boat or enjoy leisurely hikes along picturesque clifftops, all while taking in the refreshing views of its serene estuary.

  • Gara Rock BeachOpens in a new window – Located in Salcombe, Gara Rock Beach offers a scenic seaside experience. Here, you can enjoy the sound of rolling waves and the charm of a traditional beach setting. Its location near local museums adds a layer of cultural interest to your visit, making it a spot where the sea and local history meet.
  • Blackpool SandsOpens in a new window – At Blackpool Sands, the beach invites you to take a leisurely stroll along its golden stretch. The area’s connection with both the sea and nearby museums provides a blend of natural beauty and historical intrigue. It’s an ideal spot for those looking to relax by the water and explore local narratives.
  • Bantham beachOpens in a new window – Bantham beach is another gem in Salcombe that offers a quiet retreat by the sea. The gentle ambience and proximity to museum attractions make it a worthwhile stop for travellers keen to experience the coastal vibe and local heritage.
  • Hope Cove BeachOpens in a new window – With its inviting shoreline, Hope Cove Beach presents a perfect opportunity for a refreshing coastal break. Its scenic beauty is complemented by the local museum attractions, allowing visitors to enjoy both natural and cultural highlights during their stay.
  • Burgh IslandOpens in a new window – A short trip from the mainland, Burgh Island is a fascinating island destination. Surrounded by the sea, the island’s unique position and its ties to local museum interests create a distinct experience that blends natural splendour with historical allure.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Salcombe

  1. Book for the cheapest times: Visiting Salcombe on a budget is a fantastic idea, especially during January, February, and November when hotels may offer lower prices, making it an affordable option for travellers. For those keen to explore the town's notable landmarks, rich history, and vibrant culture, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is ideal, offering great value for money. During this time, visitors can delve into heritage sites, museums, and coastal walks that highlight the seaside town's character without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Hotels.com offers a range of savings options for your trip to Salcombe. You may discover attractive offers in the DealsOpens in a new window section or find discounted rates near your travel date in the Last-Minute Deals area. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you're more likely to see flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you stay informed. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool in the app helps travellers compare hotel prices and amenities, so if a room becomes available or the price drops, you could be the first to know.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, having some flexibility with your travel dates could help you find a more affordable option for your stay in a Salcombe hotel. If you're in search of something distinctive, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the cost appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could help you discover a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels in close proximity to the city centre usually tend to come at a higher price, but with Salcombe's excellent public transport links, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel further afield that remains well connected. For travellers keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Salcombe

Salcombe experiences its lowest average temperature in February, at 44.8°F (7.1°C), while July to August are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 61.7°F (16.5°C). October tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Salcombe are June to August, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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