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Explore 440 vacation rentals in Salcombe

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Salcombe vacation rentals start at G$20,931 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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390 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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40 properties feature pools

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120 properties have a dedicated workspace

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440 of Salcombe vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Salcombe stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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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,
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 102 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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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
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 to the side of the property with views 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
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews
The Watch House - Central Salcombe - Water access
Welcome to The Watch House. Sitting proudly in one of the most prime waterfront positions in Salcombe, our house features luxurious, comfortable accommodation for up to 6 guests (more on request) with direct water access. Arranged over 4 floors offering stunning estuary views from all bedroom and living areas. The delights of Salcombe are moments away and guests have use of a private running mooring. We think it's a paradise for water sports lovers and for watching the comings and goings.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
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 and on the SW Coast Path, Woodside Beach has unrivalled views of the estuary and access to its own 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. Includes Spa passes for The Harbour Hotel Spa (2 mins walk away)
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews
Luxury 3 bed | Central Salcombe | Pretty Courtyard
Quay Cottage is a charming property located in the heart of Salcombe. Recently renovated to a very high standard, you'll enjoy a modern luxurious space to relax in and an enviable location a stones throw from the water's edge. The cottage will sleep up to 5 guests with plenty of space to cosy up by the fireplace or enjoy al fresco dining in the pretty private courtyard. Step outside to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this beautiful seaside town & the stunning south Devon coastline.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Secluded Escape near Salcombe - Newhouse Barn.
Escape to Newhouse Barn, a beautifully restored stone barn, offering spacious open-plan living, cozy bedrooms, and breathtaking panoramic views over rolling countryside. Nestled in an area of outstanding natural beauty, perfect for year- round stays, it provides a peaceful escape while being just a short drive from the vibrant town of Salcombe and its stunning beaches and coastal walks. Ideal. for families, groups or a relaxing escape from busy everyday life.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Relax in style with magical estuary views
A stunning two bedroom ground floor apartment in the newly completed Yealm development. The apartment is flooded with light and offers estuary views from the living area and master bedroom each of which have doors onto the generous terrace. The bedrooms have their own ensuite and there is a cloakroom in the hall way. All beautifully fitted to the highest standards this apartment can not fail to impress. Fast wifi with download speeds of 70 mps.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews
Waterfront Salcombe centre! Stunning location!
Situated on the water's edge, in the highly convenient location of Victoria Quay, the house overlooks the Salcombe lifeboat and enjoys gorgeous views over the estuary. Located in the vibrant heart of Salcombe with direct level access to the town's many shops, pubs & restaurants, this stone end of terrace cottage is the perfect place to sit and watch the world go by. The cottage has been restored from a well known historic, listed building.
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
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
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews
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...
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviewsPopular amenities for Salcombe vacation rentals
Salcombe houses

Stunning Salcombe Home - great views-free parking
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
Spacious private cottage near the sea and Salcombe
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 663 reviews
Salcombe 2 Bed House with Parking town 5 min walk
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
The Pink House, Salcombe, with Free Parking
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
Stunning Salcombe Estuary Views - 3 Bedroom Home
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Stunning views - Parking & Spa Passes - Sleeps 12
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
Salcombe town centre, water views & pet friendly!
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
Buckley Cottage, Batson Salcombe
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviewsOther great vacation rentals in Salcombe

7 The Reach - Beachfront - Parking - Sea Views
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews
Luxury self-catering getaway in Salcombe
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews
The pink cottage on the beach
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews
Homely 4 bedroom cottage | Sea views | Salcombe
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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews
2 Beadon Prior
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews
The Old Coach House Salcombe
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews
N° 31 The Salcombe
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
3 bed cottage | Central Salcombe | Estuary views
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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Salcombe?
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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.
Destinations to explore
- Dartmoor National Park
- Eden Project
- Brixham Harbour
- Torquay Beach
- Lyme Regis Beach
- Beer Beach
- Salcombe North Sands
- Bantham Beach
- Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park
- Crealy Theme Park & Resort
- Powderham Castle
- Woodlands Family Theme Park
- Dawlish Warren Beach
- Cardinham Woods
- Preston Sands
- Polperro Beach
- University of Exeter
- Blackpool Sands
- Torre Abbey
- Charlestown Harbour
- Adrenalin Quarry
- Wistman's Wood
- Port Eliot House and Gardens
- Royal William Yard Harbour





