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22 The Salcombe is a spacious four-bedroom holiday home in Salcombe, Devon, perfect for groups of up to eight guests. This property offers off-road parking for two vehicles, a fully equipped modern kitchen and sea views from the balcony. The open-plan living space makes it ideal for families or friends gathering together.

Salcombe sits on the South Devon coast within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The town overlooks the Kingsbridge Estuary and offers sandy beaches, coastal walks and water sports.

The accommodation includes four bedrooms sleeping eight guests across two floors. There are two bathrooms serving the property.

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About 22 The Salcombe

22 The Salcombe is a spacious four-bedroom holiday home in Salcombe, Devon, perfect for groups of up to eight guests. This property offers off-road parking for two vehicles, a fully equipped modern kitchen and sea views from the balcony. The open-plan living space makes it ideal for families or friends gathering together.

Salcombe sits on the South Devon coast within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The town overlooks the Kingsbridge Estuary and offers sandy beaches, coastal walks and water sports.

The accommodation includes four bedrooms sleeping eight guests across two floors. There are two bathrooms serving the property. The ground floor features an open-plan kitchen, dining and living area with patio doors leading to a balcony. Bedrooms are distributed across both levels with comfortable furnishings throughout.

Salcombe Beach is within walking distance. South Sands Beach sits 1.2 miles away (5 minutes). Overbeck's National Trust property is 1.5 miles away (7 minutes). Kingsbridge town centre is 4 miles away (12 minutes). Dartmouth lies 15 miles away (35 minutes).

22 The Salcombe suits groups wanting coastal access and town facilities close by. Book this property for seaside breaks with easy beach access and group dining space.

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Local Insights: 22 The Salcombe

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Salcombe, Devon

Weather & Local Conditions

17ยฐC

Overcast

Updated: 13 Oct 2026, 3:23am

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26 km/h
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94%
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever October throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • โœ“ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • โœ“ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • โœ“ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • โœ“ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

22 The Salcombe sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • โœ“ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • โœ“ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • โœ“ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • โœ“ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

8m

(26 feet above sea level)

22 The Salcombe sits in a peaceful Devon setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • โœ“ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • โœ“ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • โœ“ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • โœ“ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Salcombe are typical Devon lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.2372781ยฐ N | Longitude: 3.76707ยฐ W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Salcombe (Tuesday, 13 October 2026):

6:32am

Sunrise

4:29pm

Golden Hour

5:29pm

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Planning Your Days by Season

  • โœ“ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • โœ“ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • โœ“ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • โœ“ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (4:29pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

October Daylight

This month in Salcombe, you have approximately 10.96 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier, cosier evenings in.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at 22 The Salcombe.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Devon. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 13 Oct 2026 | Location: 50.2372781, -3.7670700

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at 22 The Salcombe

Sea Views from Balcony

The private balcony provides stunning views across the estuary, perfect for morning coffee or evening drinks with your group gathered together.

Open-Plan Living Space

The spacious kitchen, dining and living area keeps everyone together, making group meals and socialising effortless throughout your stay.

Walking Distance to Beach

Salcombe Beach is just a short walk away, making beach days simple for families and groups without needing to drive anywhere.

Modern Kitchen Facilities

The fully equipped kitchen has everything needed for preparing group meals, with plenty of workspace and modern appliances throughout.

Parking for Two Cars

Off-road parking for two vehicles means no hunting for spaces, particularly valuable when travelling with larger groups or families.

Prime Salcombe Location

Set in the heart of Salcombe, you're within easy reach of shops, restaurants, beaches and coastal paths for exploring Devon.

Getting To 22 The Salcombe

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach 22 The Salcombe by car, follow the A381 towards Salcombe and continue into the town centre. The property is easily accessible with convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Totnes, approximately 16 miles away. From there, you can take a taxi or bus service directly to Salcombe for your coastal break.

Off-road parking for two cars
Totnes station (16 miles)
Easily accessible via the A381

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Overbeck's National Trust
Distance: 1.5 miles
TQ8 8LW
South Sands Beach
Distance: 1.2 miles
TQ8 8LL
Salcombe Maritime Museum
Distance: 0.3 miles
TQ8 8BU
South West Coast Path
Distance: 0.2 miles
TQ8 8JH
Salcombe to Bolt Head Walk
Distance: 0.5 miles
TQ8 8LL
Snapes Point Coastal Walk
Distance: 0.4 miles
TQ8 8LW
Salcombe Town Centre
Distance: 0.2 miles
TQ8 8DE
Kingsbridge Shopping
Distance: 4 miles
TQ7 1EA
Salcombe Deli
Distance: 0.3 miles
TQ8 8BY
Salcombe Ferry
Distance: 0.3 miles
TQ8 8JH
Kingsbridge Estuary
Distance: 0.5 miles
TQ8 8JJ
East Portlemouth
Distance: 1 mile
TQ8 8PH
Overbeck's National Trust
Distance: 1.5 miles
TQ8 8LW
South Sands Beach
Distance: 1.2 miles
TQ8 8LL
Salcombe Maritime Museum
Distance: 0.3 miles
TQ8 8BU
South West Coast Path
Distance: 0.2 miles
TQ8 8JH
Salcombe to Bolt Head Walk
Distance: 0.5 miles
TQ8 8LL
Snapes Point Coastal Walk
Distance: 0.4 miles
TQ8 8LW
Salcombe Town Centre
Distance: 0.2 miles
TQ8 8DE
Kingsbridge Shopping
Distance: 4 miles
TQ7 1EA
Salcombe Deli
Distance: 0.3 miles
TQ8 8BY
Salcombe Ferry
Distance: 0.3 miles
TQ8 8JH
Kingsbridge Estuary
Distance: 0.5 miles
TQ8 8JJ
East Portlemouth
Distance: 1 mile
TQ8 8PH

Is 22 The Salcombe Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Salcombe Beach within walking distance provides safe swimming and sandcastle building. South Sands Beach offers rock pools and water sports activities. The open-plan living space gives children room to play whilst parents supervise easily. Overbeck's National Trust property features gardens to explore. The estuary location provides opportunities for crabbing and boat watching. Kingsbridge has additional family facilities including parks and shops.
Groups Will Love...
The open-plan kitchen, dining and living area forms the heart of 22 The Salcombe. This spacious layout keeps groups of eight together throughout the day. The fully equipped kitchen provides everything needed for group meal preparation. Patio doors open onto the balcony with sea views across the estuary. The dining area seats eight comfortably for shared meals. This configuration makes socialising natural and effortless for families or friends.
Pet Friendly
22 The Salcombe does not allow pets at the property. Dogs and other animals cannot be accommodated during your stay. You will need to arrange alternative care for your pets whilst away. The property maintains this policy for all bookings. Consider kennels or pet-sitting services in your local area. This restriction applies to all types and sizes of animals without exception.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at 22 The Salcombe

The Winking Prawn

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ8 8LD

The Victoria Inn

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ8 8BU

Salcombe Coffee Co

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ8 8DE

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about 22 The Salcombe

How many people does 22 The Salcombe sleep?
The property sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms. There are two bathrooms serving all guests throughout the accommodation.
Is 22 The Salcombe pet friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. You'll need to make alternative arrangements for your animals during your stay.
What parking is available at the property?
Off-road parking for two cars is provided at the property. This gives convenient access without needing to find street parking in Salcombe.
How far is the beach from 22 The Salcombe?
Salcombe Beach is within walking distance of the property. South Sands Beach is 1.2 miles away, taking approximately five minutes by car.
What facilities does the kitchen have?
The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances for group catering. The open-plan layout connects to the dining and living areas for easy socialising.
Are there sea views from the property?
Yes, the balcony offers sea views across the estuary. The balcony is accessible from the main living area through patio doors.
What bedroom configuration does the property have?
The four bedrooms are distributed across two floors of the property. Specific bedroom arrangements provide flexible sleeping options for your group of eight.
What attractions are near 22 The Salcombe?
Overbeck's National Trust property is 1.5 miles away taking seven minutes by car. Kingsbridge town centre sits 4 miles away, reached in twelve minutes driving.

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