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Spacious House for 8 in Stokenham

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This 4-bedroom group house is a spacious property in Stokenham, South Devon. This impressive home sleeps up to eight guests across four well-appointed bedrooms. The open-plan living areas provide excellent spaces for gathering together.

Salcombe sits on the stunning South Devon coast. The town offers beautiful estuary views and sandy beaches within walking distance. The area is known for sailing and coastal walks.

The house contains four bedrooms sleeping eight people total. The property includes three bathrooms. The ground floor has a kitchen that leads through double doors into a separate dining room. A separate sitting room provides additional space for relaxation.

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About This 4-Bedroom Group House

This 4-bedroom group house is a spacious property in Stokenham, South Devon. This impressive home sleeps up to eight guests across four well-appointed bedrooms. The open-plan living areas provide excellent spaces for gathering together.

Salcombe sits on the stunning South Devon coast. The town offers beautiful estuary views and sandy beaches within walking distance. The area is known for sailing and coastal walks.

The house contains four bedrooms sleeping eight people total. The property includes three bathrooms. The ground floor has a kitchen that leads through double doors into a separate dining room. A separate sitting room provides additional space for relaxation. Windows offer views over the village green, countryside and sea beyond.

Salcombe Beach is just 0.3 miles away (5 minutes). South Sands Beach sits 1.2 miles distant (8 minutes). Overbeck's National Trust garden is 1.5 miles away (10 minutes). Kingsbridge town centre is 4 miles distant (15 minutes).

This property combines waterfront location with generous accommodation. This property suits sailing enthusiasts and groups wanting coastal access. Book here for an authentic South Devon waterside experience.

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Local Insights: Spacious House for 8 in Stokenham

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Stokenham, Devon

Weather & Local Conditions

16°C

Overcast

Updated: 9 Oct 2026, 3:00am

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15.60°C
Temperature
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28 km/h
Wind Speed
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97%
Humidity
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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

  • ✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • ✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • ✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • ✓ 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

Spacious House for 8 in Stokenham 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

  • ✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • ✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • ✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • ✓ 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

42m

(138 feet above sea level)

Spacious House for 8 in Stokenham sits in a peaceful Devon setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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42m
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Stokenham
Nearest Village
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Rural
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What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • ✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • ✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • ✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • ✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Stokenham 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: 50.2741000° N | Longitude: 3.67454° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Stokenham (Friday, 9 October 2026):

6:25am

Sunrise

4:37pm

Golden Hour

5:37pm

Sunset

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Planning Your Days by Season

  • ✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • ✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • ✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • ✓ 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 (4:37pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

October Daylight

This month in Stokenham, you have approximately 11.20 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 Spacious House for 8 in Stokenham.

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: 9 Oct 2026 | Location: 50.2741000, -3.6745400

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at this house

Private Water Access

Direct access to the water with your own mooring makes this perfect for sailing groups and water sports enthusiasts throughout your stay.

Spacious Group Living

Five bedrooms and multiple living areas mean everyone gets space to relax together or find quiet moments during your group holiday.

Estuary Views

Large windows frame spectacular views across the Salcombe estuary from multiple rooms, bringing the waterside setting right into your accommodation.

Central Salcombe Location

Walk to beaches, shops and restaurants within minutes. Everything Salcombe offers is right on your doorstep for easy group exploration.

Open Plan Kitchen Diner

Cook and eat together in the generous open-plan space. Perfect for group meals and socialising whilst preparing food for ten people.

Three Bathrooms

Three bathrooms across the property means no morning queues. Everyone can get ready comfortably without waiting around for facilities.

Getting To This House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach this stay by car, take the A381 towards Salcombe and follow signs into the town centre. The property is located on the waterfront with off-road parking available for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Totnes, approximately 16 miles away. From there, take a taxi or local bus service to Salcombe for the final leg of your journey.

Off-road parking for multiple cars
Totnes station (16 miles)
Accessible via A381 to Salcombe

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Overbeck's National Trust
Distance: 1.5 miles
TQ8 8LW
Salcombe Maritime Museum
Distance: 0.4 miles
TQ8 8DE
South Sands Beach
Distance: 1.2 miles
TQ8 8LL
Salcombe to Bolt Head Walk
Distance: 0.8 miles
TQ8 8LW
South West Coast Path
Distance: 0.3 miles
TQ7 2SZ
Mill Bay Beach Walk
Distance: 0.5 miles
TQ8 8BW
Salcombe Co-op
Distance: 0.4 miles
TQ8 8BY
Salcombe Delicatessen
Distance: 0.3 miles
TQ8 8DE
Island Street Shops
Distance: 0.2 miles
TQ8 8DP
Salcombe Ferry
Distance: 0.3 miles
TQ8 8JH
Kingsbridge Town
Distance: 4 miles
TQ7 1EB
East Portlemouth
Distance: 0.5 miles
TQ8 8PH
Overbeck's National Trust
Distance: 1.5 miles
TQ8 8LW
Salcombe Maritime Museum
Distance: 0.4 miles
TQ8 8DE
South Sands Beach
Distance: 1.2 miles
TQ8 8LL
Salcombe to Bolt Head Walk
Distance: 0.8 miles
TQ8 8LW
South West Coast Path
Distance: 0.3 miles
TQ7 2SZ
Mill Bay Beach Walk
Distance: 0.5 miles
TQ8 8BW
Salcombe Co-op
Distance: 0.4 miles
TQ8 8BY
Salcombe Delicatessen
Distance: 0.3 miles
TQ8 8DE
Island Street Shops
Distance: 0.2 miles
TQ8 8DP
Salcombe Ferry
Distance: 0.3 miles
TQ8 8JH
Kingsbridge Town
Distance: 4 miles
TQ7 1EB
East Portlemouth
Distance: 0.5 miles
TQ8 8PH

Is This House Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Salcombe offers excellent activities for children. The beach is just 0.3 miles away with safe swimming and rock pooling. South Sands Beach has watersports suitable for older children. The estuary provides calm waters for paddleboarding and kayaking. Overbeck's National Trust property features gardens to explore. The town has ice cream shops and cafes. Boat trips run from the harbour throughout summer months.
Groups Will Love...
The open-plan kitchen and dining area forms the heart of this house. This generous space allows groups of 10 to cook and eat together comfortably. Large windows bring in natural light and water views whilst you prepare meals. The fully equipped kitchen includes everything needed for group catering. Adjacent living areas mean some can cook whilst others relax nearby, keeping everyone connected during your stay.
Pet Friendly
This getaway does not accept pets. The property maintains a strict no-pets policy. This means guests with allergies can book with confidence. If you're travelling with dogs, you'll need to find alternative accommodation in Salcombe. Several other properties in the area do welcome pets. The owners have chosen to keep this property pet-free to suit guests who prefer animal-free environments.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at this house

The Winking Prawn

Located 1.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ8 8LD

The Victoria Inn

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ8 8BU

Salcombe Harbour Hotel Restaurant

Located 0.6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ8 8JH

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about this house

Is the house pet friendly?
This property does not accept pets. The property operates a strict no-pets policy to maintain standards for all guests.
How many people does this getaway sleep?
This rental accommodates up to 10 guests across five bedrooms. Three bathrooms serve the property, making it comfortable for larger groups.
Is there parking at this house?
Off-road parking is available at the property. Space is provided for multiple vehicles, making it convenient for groups arriving by car.
What are the sleeping arrangements?
The property has five bedrooms arranged across multiple floors. Specific bedroom configurations include doubles and twins to suit different group compositions.
Are there shops nearby?
Salcombe town centre is within walking distance with supermarkets, independent shops and convenience stores. You can easily stock up on supplies without needing to drive.
What beaches are closest?
Salcombe Beach is just 0.3 miles away, reachable in five minutes on foot. South Sands Beach is 1.2 miles distant, about eight minutes by car.
Is there a garden or outdoor space?
The property includes outdoor areas suitable for groups. The waterside location provides direct access to the estuary for water-based activities.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The open-plan kitchen is fully equipped for catering to 10 people. Standard appliances include oven, hob, fridge-freezer and dishwasher for group meal preparation.

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