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BY CAR: M4/M5 or M25/M3/A303/A30 to Exeter, then A38 to Buckfastleigh, A384 to Totnes, A381 to Kingsbridge and Salcombe. BY RAIL: Direct to Totnes, Newton Abbot and Plymouth from London, the Midlands and the North. Telephone 03457 484950. Eurostar services from Paris and Brussels with connections from London. www.nationalrail.co.uk BY COACH: To Totnes and Plymouth (National Express). Tel 08717 818181. www.nationalexpress.com BY SEA: To Plymouth from Roscoff and Santander. BY AIR: To Exeter Airport, scheduled flights from Paris, Cork, the Channel Islands and many other UK destinations. Flybe operate three times daily from London City Airport. www.exeter-airport.co.uk

4 Visit our website salcombeinformation.co.uk for late availability, local events and special offers Salcombe, once a major fruit trade port, later found fame as a safe made lunch before taking a stroll through the woods along the River haven for family holidays and visiting yachtsmen. The town is Avon. Do check the Information Centre for many more places to visit situated at the southern end of a “ria” – a landlocked, salt water inlet, and details of accommodation to suit your budget. We cater for many with beautiful, safe, sandy beaches. A Marine Site of Special Scientific options: town/country, hotel/B&B/self-catering, and dog friendly. Interest, Marine Local Nature Reserve & Area of Outstanding Natural Some beaches have dog restrictions between May and September, as Beauty, the ria is bordered by magnificent cliffs which form part of the detailed in the Beach Guide on Page 49. Please respect live stock in South West Coast Path, well-loved all year-round. fields, keep dogs on leads and use the bins provided. Heading seaward from the town centre, past the pretty beaches Salcombe offers a wide range of restaurants, cafes, pubs and shops of North and South Sands, you find “Overbecks”, a National Trust providing local produce whenever possible. Some venues are new property. The house is an interesting museum with micro climate for 2020. Sample a Devon pasty, a cream tea, locally caught crab gardens featuring semi-tropical plants, including oranges, lemons and Salcombe Dairy ice cream and chocolate – yummy! There is and bananas! The museum, tea room & gardens are open 11am–5pm a large selection of national designer clothing shops and excellent from February to October. The South Sands and Kingsbridge passenger independent retailers selling clothing, shoes, accessories and fashion ferries are seasonal. Across the Estuary, East Portlemouth village has jewellery. On Fore Street, Union Street and Island Street you will find beautiful beaches, accessible via a frequent passenger ferry from an interesting mix of photographic and art galleries exhibiting a Salcombe, 365 days a year. Many small beaches, the Gara Rock Hotel & variety of work from local artists, alongside a children’s soft play area Apartments and, inland, the pretty village of East Prawle can be found and Salcombe Gin distillery. When visiting, please bring this guide via the South West Coast Path. The National Coastwatch Institution with you. Look Out at Prawle Point & Start Point Lighthouse are both open to the public. Westward from Salcombe along the Coast Path via Bolt Head The Information Centre is here to help you before and during your is a two-part village, inner and outer Hope Cove. Inland, sample The holiday. Last minute accommodation vacancies are posted on our East Soar Farm Experience, take refreshments at a great Walkers Hut or website or provided by phone during opening hours. Helpful staff are enjoy lunch at Soar Mill Cove Hotel. Hope Cove has two small, sandy on hand with leaflets, maps and extra information to ensure you have sheltered beaches, a square of pretty thatched cottages, The Cove Bar a marvellous Salcombe holiday. and the Lobster Pod Bistro in the grounds of the Cottage Hotel. Visit the tiny church of St Clements, perched on the rocks overlooking the sea. Along the Coast Path from Hope Cove, the scenic village of Thurlestone has good beaches (and its magnificent rock), a cosy pub and an hotel. Continue to Bantham & Bigbury-on-Sea with famous surfing beaches, surf school, golf course and view of the famous Burgh Island Hotel. Inland are the villages of Malborough, Galmpton and South Milton. Malborough has two pubs, a shop and a church with a spire dominating the skyline. Activities in the area are plentiful – you can learn to sail, hire a motor boat or Yawl, canoe/kayak, SUP, surf, power boat, ride a rib, walk or just laze on a lovely beach. Further afield are South Devon Chilli Farm and Avon Mill Garden Centre near Loddiswell, where you can savour a delicious home-

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VICTORIA INN SALCOMBE

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The Fortescue Inn

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Breakfast, Fresh Coffee from Owens of Modbury Excellent Local Produce, Seafood and award winning Dartmoor Beef and Lamb Real Ales Free WiFi, Live sports on our large HD projector screen Separate games room, Pool table, Jukebox and Pub Games

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The 20 Fore Street, Kings Arms W Salcombe, Salcombe T S A A I TQ8 8BU N Pub, Kitchen O 01548 S & Fish Bar B 842202

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Restaurant and Takeaway Authentic Bengali, Indian, Punjabi and Kashmiri Cuisine

Asian & British Curry Award Best Indian Restaurant in Devon

Come and relax in our friendly restaurant, family-run since 1993, where your food will be freshly prepared by our chef. The secret lies within the alchemy of quality herbs and spices cooked within the fi nest range of meats and vegetables guaranteeing a delicious meal every time. 10% DISCOUNT ON COLLECTED TAKEAWAY ORDERS

Delivery service within 7 miles of Kingsbridge including Salcombe, Hope Cove, Thurlestone, Aveton Gifford, Loddiswell, East Allington and Chillington districts. Delivery £2.00 in Kingsbridge and £3.00 outside of Kingsbridge

OPENING HOURS 5.30–11.30pm every day including Bank Holidays. 12 noon–2.00pm Monday–Saturday

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Please mention Salcombe Tourist Information Centre when responding to adverts 11 Food & Drink www.dickandwills.co.uk TQ8 8JG ~ Tel: 01548 843 408 Fore Street, Salcombe, Devon. Email: [email protected] on the waterside with panoramic views of Salcombe Estuary.... serving the best Local Fish, Shellfish and Meat with a fusion twist! Stunning, contemporary with a New England feel and elegantly situated

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Thai | Malaysian | Japanese | Cantonese

Capturing the flavours of the East, Café Asia delights in bringing you freshly cooked and vibrant dishes from South East Asia. Come and relax in our friendly family run restaurant and let your taste buds get transported half way around the globe ...

Restaurant Reservations 01548 853818 Takeaway & Delivery 01548 857888

Opening Hours Tues–Thur & Sun 5.30–10.30pm Fri & Sat 5.30–11.00pm Closed Mondays (except Bank Holidays) • Situated overlooking Harbour Beach, below the Cottage Hotel • Unique experience dining in pods, outdoor tables, or new 44 seat cabin • Open from 12 noon to 9.45pm Lobster Pod Bistro Hope Cove www.thecafeasia.co.uk 10 Mill Street, Kingsbridge TQ7 1ED Telephone: 01548 802137 Book online at www.lobster-pod.co.uk

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100% created Market fish on the premises cooked fresh by our talented to order pizza chefs

Accredited by the Dietary needs YOpen Daily, 10 - 4.30 Italian Pizza FREE (except Xmas holiday period) catered for ENTR Association Chilli Sauces and Chocolates Langage & Yarde Farm Ice Creams Free sampling every day Salcombe Pizzeria 07803 842527 for phone orders Cafe with lovely views Kids activities + Play Area The Plaice for Fish & Chips 07803 854314 for phone orders Plant display (Jun - Nov) High Quality Takeaway Foods Farm Tours ( S easonal) Find us at 76 Fore Street Salcombe TQ8 8BU, on the right hand corner at the bottom of the hill Dogs Welcome

25 mins from Salcombe Loddiswell, Devon TQ7 4DX www.sdcf.co.uk tel: 01548 550782 16 Visit our website salcombeinformation.co.uk for late availability, local events and special offers Shopping

Available from Ashby’s of Salcombe, Salcombe TIC The Pantry, Kingsbridge Hope Barton Barns

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SALCOMBE CLOTHING COMPANY FORE STREET, SALCOMBE RUDDS WELLIES MENS, WOMENS AND VICTORIA QUAY, SALCOMBE, TQ8 8DA CALL US 01548 289 041 CHILDRENS CLOTHING WWW.RUDDSWELLIES.CO.UK - GANT MEYER GURTEEN To promote your business in the Salcombe Guide 2021 please call BAILEYS & GIORDANO Salcombe TIC 01548 843927 MAGEE RIEKER SHOES - OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK Handcrafted sailcloth products 53 FORE STREET, for the home and the outdoors. SALCOMBE sail88.co.uk TQ8 8JE 01548 842844 +44(0)7885 231518 | [email protected] Shop online or contact us for bespoke orders!

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Salcombe’s Best Kept Secret Stephen Thomas Art by the Sea Local artist of local scenes in Antique & oil, acrylic and Vintage watercolour Interiors Viewings by appointment at at Beacon House mo logan antiques Gallery russell court 01548 844020 Fore Street, Salcombe Eleanor King View originals, prints Landscape Artist and cards online at www.salcombe-art.com 01548 844515 See website www.e-king.art exp osures The Photographer’s Gallery www.explosures.co.ukWeddings Commercial

Local Images 07989 794802 Family Portraits And so much more ...

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Jump ONboard RYA POWERBOAT WAKEBOARDING FAST, SLOW AND TRAINING COURSES BANANA RIDES RIB COASTEERING CRUISE RIB RIDES sea-n-shore.com RYA POWERBOAT TRAINING & WATERSPORTS [email protected] 01548 842276 07713 745609 cdl

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SALCOMBE POWERBOAT SCHOOL

Air Rifle Range – fun for everyone Covered shooting area The specialist RYA Powerboat Training Centre 01548 560926 Booking essential 01548 560926 [email protected] salcombepowerboats.co.uk www.salcombeshootingschool.co.uk CLASSIC YACHT eLAUNCH HIRE Hire a classic Salcombe Yawl or a beautiful Launch for your stay in Yawl – Rassay Y9 1956 Salcombe. Boats come with full safety equipment and life jackets. Yawl licenced for 6 persons, Launches for 8 persons. Explore the estuary, Deep water mooring off the old Salcombe Hotel and small go to the beach or Renting has never been easier than with rib as tender. Boats are yours for 24 hours per day so Salcombe Kayaks good for runs up the creeks in the evening to pubs. go to the pub on the Also sailing tuition provided. Simply book your kayak and it’s yours to do as you please. Explore evening tide ... Launch – Netbrook 1957 Salcombe, head out around the cliffs where the estuary joins the sea £550 per week or £150 per day. or load it onto your car and explore other local areas! 07834 893 191 // salcombekayaks.co.uk For details phone Scratch Hitchen 01548 561619 or 07966 840436 Email: [email protected]

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SALCOMBE HOPE COVE

NORTH SANDS

SOUTH SANDS FERRY

FFF For NT Overbecks, Hotels, Beach, Coastal Path Watersports and Café 1 /2 hourly service from 09.45, 07930077205 Easter to end October. [email protected] Available for private evening parties 01548 561035 [email protected] www.adventuresouth.co.uk www.southsandsferry.co.uk

Kingsbridge–Salcombe Ferry • Scheduled ferry service • Cruises – harbour/ creeks • Special event requests and exclusive charter • Bar / light refreshments Timetables and info available from website, local tourist info centres and departure point notice boards

Email: [email protected] Web: www.kingsbridgesalcombeferry.com

HARBOUR TAXI SalcombeSeaSchool VHF CHANNEL 12 07807 643879 January 2nd–March 29th Powerboat Level 2 Weekdays 09:00, 11:00, 14:00 ‘Training Excellence and 16:00 (4 trips) delivered in a March 30th–April 9th Every day 09:00-16:30 relaxed format’ April 10th–September 20th No experience required, minimum age 12 years old. Every day 08:00-23:00 September 21st–September 27th The Yard, Island Street, Salcombe TQ8 8DP | For further details contact Every day 09:00-16:30 07866 180180 | [email protected] September 28th–December 23rd Weekdays 09:00, 11:00, 14:00 www.salcombeseaschool.com and 16:00 (4 trips)

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1 Hour guided tour “KIRBY” of Salcombe from the water

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Take in truly breathtaking scenery by foot

Salcombe Tourist Information Centre stocks a wide selection of local coastal and inland maps, trails and walking guides – discover this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty by foot and take in green lanes, stunning coastline and glistening sea. Amble through woodland and learn more about the surrounding landscapes and history of the area ...

STAND UP PADDLE BOARDING TUITION / HIRE ESTUARY TOURS KAYAKS SAFETY BOAT FAMILIES WELCOME

We also stock a good range of books and postcards, as well as accommodation brochures to help you plan your stay. 07790 940 059 Pay over the phone and have them posted [email protected] out to you in advance – call us on 01548 843927 WWW.SALCOMBEPADDLEBOARDING.COM

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Self-Drive Boat Hire

WHITESTRAND BOAT HIRE

Salcombe & Kingsbridge No experience necessary!

CALL US: 01548 843 818 whitestrandboathire.co.uk

Free fuel 1 Strand Court, Whitestrand Quay, on 1 to 4 Salcombe, Devon TQ8 8ET hour hires HOURLY or DAILY

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Open ALL year, in a quiet, rural location

Luxury King-size bed Full Kitchen amenities Wet room facilities Suitable for guests with limited mobility AUNTIE BETT’S

Ensuite double room with mini kitchen

Kingsbridge, TQ7 4AF Kingsbridge, TQ7 4BL 01548 852723 / 07968 222008 01548 852956 / 07968 222007 [email protected] Pet Friendly [email protected] Seasonal pitches www.islandlodgesite.co.uk www.parklandsite.co.uk

Your local supplier for quality kiln dried hard-wood logs, smokeless fuels, kindling, briquettes, firelighters and Calor gas. 01548 852723 / 07968 222008 Parkland, Sorley Green, Kingsbridge, TQ7 4AF [email protected] www.winterfuelstore.co.uk

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CARAVAN, CAMPING & GLAMPING SITE Kingsbridge, Near Salcombe, TQ7 4AF

Garden View Cabin Luxury King-Size Bed Private Shower Room Fitted Kitchen Central Heating

Estuary View Shepherds Hut Luxury Double Bed Private Shower Room Fitted Kitchen Central Heating

Open ALL Year 01548 852723 / 07968 222008 Seasonal Pitches available [email protected] Sorry, no dogs www.parklandsite.co.uk

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Bolberry House Farm NR. SALCOMBE • SOUTH DEVON CARAVAN & CAMPING

Nr Salcombe Friendly, family run park amidst wonderful coastal Our peaceful, secluded, family run park is in countryside between the boating paradise of Salcombe an area of outstanding natural beauty under and the old fishing village of Hope Cove. Peaceful with level pitches and plenty of space. Children’s play area. Good one mile from South Sands beach and the access to coastal footpaths. Superb cliff walks and safe Salcombe Estuary. Conveniently located, sandy beaches nearby. Friendly dogs welcome. Wi-Fi. with direct access to South West Coast Path and Soar Mill Cove. HOPE COVE Clean quality facilities include:

l Showers l Electric hook-ups l Toilets l Play barn l Laundry l Shop in high season l Dishwashing l Gas l Level pitches with rural views l Dogs welcome l Caravan/boat storage available l Tennis court l Free hot water at sinks + basins l Covered play area l Free wifi at facilities for under 11s

More information / bookings: Fiona & Elaine, Bolberry House Farm, Bolberry, Malborough, TQ7 3DY The Squire Family, Higher Rew, Malborough, 01548 561251 Kingsbridge, S. Devon, TQ7 3BW TEL: 01548 561230 [email protected] www.higherrew.co.uk E: [email protected] www.bolberryparks.co.uk Tel: 01548 842681 Email: [email protected] BOLBERRY, MALBOROUGH KINGSBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ7 3EN 2019

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OPEN ALL YEAR ROUND! For more information please contact: Quiet 3 acre campsite, easy road access within 1.7 miles of Salcombe town. Jon Rogers, Ilton Farm, Malborough, aaeen Saome et n Stunning views of the estuary and surrounding countryside. Bus route, Kingsbridge, Devon TQ7 3BZ and cycle/ foot path within 250m. New facilities block (2018) with washer/ Phone 01548 843635 dryer,underfloor heating, free showers, free secure phone/tablet charging and dish washing. Electric hookups and free WiFi.

TM Lodges & Caravan Holiday Homes

for Sale Glamping, Caravan and Camping in Malborough, Kingsbridge, Devon TQ7 3BZ Tel: 01548 843635, 07974 242329, or 07974 251021 Email: [email protected] Web: iltonfarmcampsite.co.uk Easy access to level pitches ����� �� � � � Pitches with a view � � Relaxed spacious rural site, � � � � � spectacular panoramic views over the Toilet and showers erfect locat � Celebrating e p ion � Th ... � � Dartmoor and Devonshire countryside.

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Salcombe Road, Malborough, Kingsbridge, Devon, TQ7 3BX Tel: 01548 233109 • Email: [email protected] ASHBY’S Farm Shop with the Salcombe Meat Company OF SALCOMBE Traditional On-Site Butchery Fresh Farm Produce • Artisan Salcombe Bread Locally Brewed & Distilled Beers, Wines & Spirits Unique Handcrafted Devon Gifts Blue Whale Café Stunning Panoramic Views • Dog-Friendly Freshly-Made Breakfast, Lunch & Snacks Fully Licensed • Open 7 Days a Week Home & Garden Plants • Gardening Tools & Accessories Household Goods • Pet Products DIY & Car Care • Coal/Gas/Logs Leisure & Holiday Goods Camping/Caravanning Beach Gear Watersports • Wetsuits Marine Chandlery Clothing & Footwear

KINGSBRIDGE GENERAL SUPERSTORE

Home & Garden DIY Hardware & Tools • Car Care Household & Kitchenware Gardening Supplies Pet Food & Accessories Cards & Stationery Unique Handmade Local Gifts Leisure and Country Camping • Tents, Sleeping Bags, Stoves & More Caravanning & Motorhome Basics On Site Walking Boots, Survival Gear & Rucksacks Jetwash Fishing Tackle, Live & Frozen Bait Cartridges, Pellets & Air Weapons ASHBY’S Watersports & Beach OF KINGSBRIDGE Wetsuits, Rash Vests, Life Jackets & More Kayaking & Canoeing Surf, Paddle & Body Boards Buckets, Spades & Games Marine Chandlery ASHBY’S OF KINGSBRIDGE East Charleton, Kingsbridge, Devon TQ7 2AP Tel: 01548 531625 • Email: [email protected] www.ashbysonline.co.uk @ashbystores

30 Visit our website salcombeinformation.co.uk for late availability, local events and special offers Bed & Breakfast & Glamping SHUTE FARM Waverley THE FO’C’SLE BED & BREAKFAST A comfortable family Devon Road, Salcombe TQ8 8HL home within easy walking distance of town centre. Self Catering available • Superb views • En-suite facilities www.shutefarm.co.uk • Ample parking • TV in all rooms 16th century oak beamed farmhouse on working farm En suite rooms • Residents' lounge 2 doubles, 1 family, all en suite. TV and Wi-fi. Breakfast choice • Dogs welcome Close to sandy beaches. 10 mins drive from Salcombe. Tea & coffee facilities • Free wi-fi Attractive gardens with picnic bench. Ted & Christine Bonner Children welcome. Singles welcome. Open all year. Free Wi-fi Parking 5 mins walk to town centre The Fo’c’sle, Onslow Road, Mrs Marion Luscombe, Shute Farm, Salcombe TQ8 8AH South Milton, Kingsbridge, Devon TQ7 3JL Tel/Fax: 01548 842633 Mobile: 07980 012608 Tel 01548 843243 / 07813 913213 01548 560680 or 07591 636765 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] [email protected] www.waverleybandb.co.uk www.bedandbreakfastsalcombe.co.uk BEADONBEADON FARMHOUSEFARMHOUSE B&BBed & self-catering & Breakfast in Salcombe Holiday Let

Boutique B&B with 8 uniquely & individually decorated bedrooms all designed in a chic vintage style, ranging from doubles to kings.

FULL ENGLISH AND BREAKFAST BUFFET/ ALL EN-SUITE ROOMS

To book a room visit our website: Call: 07837 879 706 www.brighthamhouse.co.uk Call us: [email protected] 01548 560111 Higher Town, Malborough, TQ7 3RN beadonfarmhouse.co.ukbeadonfarmhouse.co.uk (5 minute drive to Salcombe)

OPEN ALL YEAR ROUND! MIDSHIPSFor more information please contact: Beautifully handcrafted luxury glamping experience. A tranquil KnowleJon Rogers, Road, Ilton Farm, Salcombe Malborough, and private space, full of all of the little creature comforts you Kingsbridge, Devon TQ7 3BZ need for a unique stay away. Private garden with parking space. Phone 01548 843635 Brand new underfl oor heated facility block, with laundry, and free WiFi.

Room only. With parking. 3 minute walk to town centre.

Self contained 2 bed house also available Glamping in Malborough & Salcombe Malborough, Kingsbridge, TQ7 3BZ Gillian 07809 139584 or 01548 844785 Tel: 01548 843635, 07974 251021 Email: [email protected] www.salcombeaccommodations.com Web: salcombeshepherdhuts.co.uk

The Fortescue Inn HOBBIT HOUSE at the VICTORIA INN View all hotel, bed and breakfast and self catering Come and stay at accommodation on Salcombe’s unique the Places to Stay section Hobbit House. of our website Six modern en suite Situated in the town salcombeinformation. rooms with flatscreen centre, offering two TV, tea and coffee en suite rooms co.uk making facilities and free wi-fi Fore Street Salcombe TQ8 8BU union st, salcombe |01548 842868 01548 842604 www.thefortsalcombe.co.uk www.victoriainn-salcombe.co.uk

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32 Visit our website salcombeinformation.co.uk for late availability, local events and special offers Self Catering Penn Cottage Buckley Street Email: [email protected] Tel: 07785 766021

Stunning estuary and sea views Sleeps 10 • Plentiful parking www.ridingssalcombe.com Sleeps 4. Stunning estuary views 07931 300688 WiFi, TV, DVD, Wood burner, Linen, Garden Well trained dogs welcome Short breaks out of season Reserved parking available www.penncottage.co.uk

10 BUCKLEY STREET Bolberry Farm Cottages SALCOMBE Bolberry, Hope Cove, Nr Salcombe TQ7 3DZ ● Only yards from the ● Sleeps 8, possibly 9 in 4 quayside with wonderful sea bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, views from all floors. with 2 ensuite. ● Plenty of front and back ● Completely renovated in garden outdoor space. 2018/19. ● Ideal for two families sharing.

2 & 3 bedroom cottages sleeping up to 16 THE Open all year, short breaks and long stays MOULT Sleeps 16-24 | Salcombe Parking for cars and boats ● Spacious kitchen / dining/living area. Pets & Children welcome, enclosed gardens themoult.co.uk ● Separate sitting room with TV and internet. WiFi Short walk from beaches 01242 235 151 ● BBQ and table and chairs. Silver Award Winning Dog Friendly Cottages ● Utility area, washing machine and tumble dryer. Owner managed by Sean & Hazel Hassall “one of the most perfect ● Linen on request. country houses I ever beheld. www.bolberryfarmcottages.co.uk My dream holiday home.” [email protected] Call David 07771 868554 or 0208 332 7910 – Jane Knight Email: [email protected] Hazel 07718 187469 The Times Travel Editor

EAST PRAWLE FARM HOLIDAYS cean eac HIGHER HOUSE FARM SELF CATERING ACCOMMODATION Moorview On the edge of East Prawle Village, the area is a bird watchers paradise, has good olday omes access to the South West Coast Path and countless sandy coves to explore. St Dunstans Road, Salcombe TQ8 8AN The Cottage Bolberry Down, Nr Salcombe [email protected] Charming detached bungalow – sleeps 4+2 www.oceanreachholidays.co.uk Off road parking for 2 cars + small dinghy Wi-Fi – Linen/towels Large conservatory leading to decking + large secure garden – dogs welcome The Static Caravan Sleeps 7 (2 x double, 1 x twin, 1 x single) Sleeps 6 (1 x double, 1 x Twin, Find our picture gallery, availability and reviews at 1 Bathroom, 1 Shower Room 1 x Single bunks) Shower Room www.moorviewsalcombe.co.uk Modern Kitchen, Diner, Lounge Open plan Kitchen, Diner, Lounge Panoramic coastal and countryside views. or call Wendy on 07771 764494 The accommodation is well equipped and comfortable. Both units have their own private sunny gardens, with furniture, barbecues and parking. Pet friendly. Enclosed gardens. For further details telephone 01548 511422 Oceans Restaurant. Short breaks. Parking. or visit our website www.eastprawlefarmholidays.co.uk Sorry, no smoking and no pets Owner managed: Hazel Hassall 07718 187469

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TOADS PAD 24a Fore Street, Salcombe Tel: 07771 961109 Email: [email protected] Centrally located maisonette with wonderful sea views from roof terrace and balcony. Sleeps 6 in three double bedrooms. No pets. Parking. Wi-fi. Short breaks out of season. Tariff from £275 to £1750.

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Choose from over 200 homes from home within Salcombe and across South Devon & Torbay

bluerivercottages.co.uk 01803 833682

Local offices in Island Street, Salcombe and Hauley Road, Dartmouth.

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Cliff Road, Salcombe, The Marine Quay Devon TQ8 8JQ www.marinequay.com Tel/Fax: 01548 843554

Luxury award-winning apartments, 2 bedroom (sleep 6), private balcony, parking and located right on the water's edge. Access to Salcombe Harbour Hotel.

Available by the week for rental £750–£1900 plus electricity, or for sale on a freehold co-ownership basis. Open all year. No pets.

Luxury, newly refitted BEACH VIEW apartment – sleeps 4 SALCOMBE Great location – 5 mins walk to town Access to Salcombe Harbour Hotel HarSpa spa and fitness facilities Luxury welcome pack, including Salcombe Gin Allocated parking space at property Quality holiday cottages, Private balcony with Your perfect place awaits views across to East value for money prices Portlemouth www.sykescottages.co.uk Information/bookings: Phone: Amanda 07738 569779 www.salcombeinformation.co.uk/advertiser/beach-view/ 01244 356695 Ü [email protected] À (beach_view_salcombe) ½ (Beach View Salcombe)

COMPASS CONSTABLE View FERRYVIEW QUAY Available from June 2020 Detached modern house in COASTAL HOLIDAY LETS & Salcombe – lovingly converted PROPERTY MANAGEMENT from the town’s former police station. Peaceful location 10 minutes walk to town or Turning holidays into North Sands beach and close to swimming pool, play park experiences for and the local Spar shop. our guests Two bedrooms (sleeps four), two bathrooms, downstairs w.c., garden (with barbecue). Off street parking for three cars. WiFi, smart 3D TV and blu-ray DVD player. 01548 560910 Travel cot and high chair available. Well behaved dogs considered [email protected] STUNNING ESTUARY VIEWS Email [email protected] TO BOOK CALL MARK & LIZ WARD 07971 271660 3 DOUBLE BEDROOMS for details or call Heather www.compassquay.uk OR EMAIL [email protected] 1 MINUTE WALK TO TOWN 07960 207262 (after 7.00pm)

Traditional Family Cottage Church Street Quiet location – two minute walk from Exceptional Property Management Town Centre and Harbour • Sleeps 6; King size, twin and bunk for holiday homes and second • First-floor lounge with view over estuary homes in South Devon • Fully equipped kitchen, separate utility • Available all year round; short lets out of season • Pets welcome by prior arrangement; strictly no smoking

T: 01788 860724 E: [email protected] www.salcombecottage.com Dependable, Caring, Exceptional The Wood pebblesofsalcombe.co.uk Managed by Pebbles View from lounge

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casual dining ~ seafood ~ sharing dishes ~ child friendly ~ dog friendly

Book today: 01548 845900

Customer car park ~ walk/catch South Sands Ferry to/from Salcombe ~ come by boat!

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SAIL AWAY TO DINNER TAKE THE FERRY, WALK THE COASTLINE, DINE WITH A VIEW Call us on 01548 845 946 to secure your reservation.

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Boutique retreat with the most beautiful outlook...

Soar Mill Cove is the perfect location for your staycation: Tucked away in its own Devon hideaway with the most beautiful beach only a short stroll away… Romantic breaks, adventures, family holidays and total relaxation are here to enjoy. • Luxury, family friendly hotel • Discovery Spa with salt water heated swimming pool • Comfortable and cosy Self Catering Villas for 2 -12 guests • And alfresco treats to savour at our Seaview Seafood Café, with FREE beach car park for diners. Call us on 01548 561566 and plan your escape to the . C H Tel:& RESTAURANT 01548 561566 Nr Salcombe AA★ ★ ★ ★ [email protected]    South Devon www.soarmillcove.co.uk TQ7 3DS HOTEL • SPA • SELF CATERING

 Open to non-residents for food and refreshments C • A charming traditional family- H run hotel in a spectacular & RESTAURANT coastal location.     • Relaxing holiday atmosphere with excellent cuisine and an established reputation for hospitality and service. • With 32 bedrooms, sun terraces  and gardens down to the sandy C H beaches (ideal for sand castles). & RESTAURANT     • Enjoy walking the coastal footpath and the spectacular The Cottage Hotel Telephone: 01548 561555 sea views. Hope Cove Kingsbridge [email protected] • New for 2020: luxury penthouse Devon TQ7 3HJ www.hopecove.com and five superior bedrooms.

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BUCKLAND TOUT-SAINTS HOTEL

Buckland Tout-Saints luxury country house hotel is situated in Kingsbridge in the stunning Devon South Hams, surrounded by beautifully tended gardens and woodland. We are proud to hold 2 AA Rosettes, a sure sign of our welcoming hospitality, quality of ingredients and the creativity that goes into our seasonal menus.

Kingsbridge, Devon, TQ7 2DS T: 01548 853055 E: [email protected] www.tout-saints.co.uk /toutsaints @tout_saints @buckland_ts

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A warm welcome and Real ales and great timeless charm at the food at the Village Inn. Thurlestone Hotel. The Village Inn has something The Thurlestone Hotel holds for every appetite on the menu. a unique appeal among Devon Take your pick between fresh hotels. Whether you join us local seafood, vegetarian specials for total relaxation or a taste and delicious slow-cooked meats, of adventure, we offer an accompanied by excellent craft idyllic retreat. Our beautifully beers and ciders. appointed sea view and luxury Food served daily from rooms and suites are perfect for 11.30am – 2.30pm seaside breaks, while guests also and 6.00pm – 9.00pm love our excellent food, spa and leisure facilities. To book please call 01548 563525

Trevilder Restaurant, Voyage Spa, Village Inn Pub, Afternoon Tea. Open to all. www.thurlestone.co.uk 01548 560382 Rosette for food Cliff ouse Salcombe

Cli House is an historic waterfront property with grand reception rooms enquiries@cli housesalcombe.com and terraces o ering bespoke www.cli housesalcombe.com weddings and parties 01548 844704

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IN HOPE TAXI Cater Cove Salcombe Selling Exceptional Property Since 1873 Local and distant 4-seater taxi. Stations, air and ferryports. Animals welcome. 01548 845090 Advanced bookings preferred. Give Wedin Hai & Beauty Island Street, Salcombe Trev a call on 07719 730428. Email [email protected] TAXI – MIKE A reliable and pleasant local taxi service for up to 6 passengers. Railway/bus/ airport collections and transfers. Any destination for holiday-makers, walkers, campers, hotels, weddings and diners. Day and half-day excursions. Market Street, Salcombe, Devon TQ8 8DE Waterside Property 01548 843178 www.catercove.co.uk Tel Mike: 07714 512516 Email taximike@ salcombeanddistrict taxico.co.uk EAST SOAR OUTDOOR EXPERIENCE CLARK CARS Outdoor Education Center and home Your local Salcombe taxi service with over to the popular Walkers’ Hut. Ideally 20 years experience. Carrying up to 6 situated on the South West Coast Path. passengers, pet friendly. From local runs Tel: 01548 561904 around the South Hams to national journeys email [email protected]. to all airports/seaports/rail and coach www.eastsoaroutdoorexperience.co.uk stations. Call Roger for a reliable service. Tel: 01548 842914 or 07976 551532. SPAR MOONRAKER TAXIS General convenience store with Costa Express, Lottery, Post Office, award 01548 560231. 1–8 seats. Anyone, any winning Cooks ready meals and much OUR 150 YEARS OF place, anytime. Pets welcome. Local/ more! Find us on Loring Road, Salcombe EXPERIENCE MATTER distance/airports/ports/stations/tours. TQ8 8BY. Tel: 01548 842836. Mon–Sat 01548 800462 | [email protected] Advanced bookings preferred. 7am–10pm, Sun 8am–10pm.

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RNLI Salcombe Lifeboat Museum & Shop

Discover more than 150 years of lifesaving history in this fascinating, volunteer-run museum. Explore lovingly-crafted models, historical photos, displays and childrens’ corner..

Find us at Salcombe Lifeboat Station in Union Street. Open March–December, daily 10.00am to 4.00pm. Admission free but donations welcome.

www.salcombelifeboats.co.uk

Overbeck's Cliff top garden in Salcombe Every time you come to admire the view and explore our exotic garden, you help us keep it special for future generations. Garden, house, shop and tea room open daily from 8 February to 1 November, 11am to 5pm. Call 01548 842893 for details nationaltrust.org.uk/overbecks When you visit, donate, volunteer or join the National Trust, your support #nationaltrust helps us to look after special places for ever, for everyone. ©

National Trust 2020. The National Trust is an independent registered charity, number 205846. Photography © National Trust/C Lacey. SEE THE RIVER DART BY BOAT & TRAIN PROO STEAm & CRUISE

PAIGNTON • DARTMOUTH • TOTNES

Call us now on 01803 555872 www.dartmouthrailriver.co.uk

42 Visit our website salcombeinformation.co.uk for late availability, local events and special offers What’s On 2020 Salcombe Crab Festival Salcombe Town Regatta

Sunday 3rd May 2020 from 10.00am Cancer Pagurus (brown crab) caught by the Salcombe fleet off the South Devon coast is widely regarded as the best in the world. In fact, so famously flavoursome is our local mighty- 1st–8th August 2020 clawed crustacean, that we thought it entirely deserving of its own annual celebration, and so Crabfest was born. The 2020 Salcombe Town Regatta commences on Saturday 1st August with the fantastic and unfathomable Bang and Go Crabfest is not just an excellent opportunity for seafood lovers Back Race and finishes with the Fun Day at the Rugby Club to get together and crack open some fine tasting crabs. More on Saturday 8th August. than that, Crabfest has become a vibrant showcase for the local fishing, food, drink and tourism industries at the heart of All the usual events will be held on the days in between our unique area. including the popular Raft Race (we supply the rafts you Come and enjoy hands-on cookery demonstrations by supply the oarsmen) and the Flotilla of Lights – dress your award-winning chefs, crab picking masterclasses, crab pot boat with LED lights (available to buy from the Regatta stall) making, live music, kids activities and much more! and watch the fabulous fireworks from the water on the Thursday night. There will be lots of activities for young and Crabfest is hosted by the Rotary Club of Salcombe to raise old to do and watch – we look forward to seeing you there. money for local causes. For up-to-date information find us on Facebook or see our salcombecrabfest.co.uk website: salcombe-regatta.co.uk Other Events in 2020 A handy guide to some of the many events taking place in and around South Devon in 2020. Please note that dates were correct at time of going to press but are subject to change. Please check with Salcombe Tourist Information Centre before making a special trip or see salcombeinformation.co.uk.

Salcombe Kingsbridge

MAD Pantomime “Sinbad the Sailor” 22–25 January KATS production of “Whistle Down the Evening of Light and Laughter 15 February Wind” Malborough Village Hall, 25–28 March Salcombe Players Spring Production “When Classic Car Rally 25 May We are Married” 12–14 March Food & Music Festival 29–31 May Salcombe Crab Fest 3 May Kingsbridge Fair Week 18–25 July Malborough Scarecrow Trail 23–25 May Kingsbridge Show 5 September Salcombe Gig Regatta 14 June Vintage Bus running day 19 September IT’SBACK Merlin Rocket Week 12–17 July Salcombe Town Regatta 1–8 August Dartmouth Salcombe Fireworks Display 6 August 2ND-4TH Salcombe Yacht Club Regatta 9–14 August Dart Music Festival 8–10 May Hope Cove Weekend 29–31 August Port of Dartmouth Royal Regatta 27–29 August OCTOBER Salcombe Live 2–4 October Dartmouth Food Festival 23–25 October 2020 Totnes Around Devon salcombe-live.co.uk Modbury May Fair 2–10 May Ways with Words, Dartington 10–20 July Devon County Show 21–23 May Totnes & District Agricultural Show 26 July Devon Open Studios 12–27 September Totnes Christmas Festival Yealmpton Show 29 July Tuesdays in December Plymouth Fireworks Competition 12 & 13 August

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LOST PROPERTY Salcombe Tourist information A F Centre acts as a local Lost Property Office so AIRPORTS Exeter Airport Exeter EX5 2BD FERRIES (PASSENGER ONLY) please bring us anything you find and call in if you Tel 01392 367433. Salcombe–East Portlemouth From Ferry Pier have lost anything. We will hope to help you. ART CLUB The Loft Studio Victoria Quay, Salcombe April–October and Whitestrand November–March. Call us on 01548 843927. TQ8 8DA. Tel 01548 842704. Tel 01548 842061/07769 319375. Salcombe–South Sands April–October from O Whitestrand. Timetables from Whitestrand (tel B OPTICIANS 01548 561035) and Salcombe Information Centre. BANKS & CASH MACHINES Nearest banks in Salcombe Eye Care 84 Fore Street, Salcombe. Kingsbridge. Salcombe: Mobile Lloyds Bank Kingsbridge & Salcombe Ferry – timetables and Tel 01548 843207. Wednesdays 10.00–12.00 and 12.45–3.00, Gould info from Salcombe Tourist Information Centre. Road, Lay-by next to WC. Cash machines at P Whitestrand Car Park, Fortescue Inn and Spar. G POST OFFICE Spar Shop & Costa Express BOAT PARKING Creek Boat Park via Gould Road. GAS 24 hour emergency: tel 0800 111999. Loring Road, TQ8 8BL. Tel 01548 842836. Book through the Harbour Office, 01548 843791. PRIMARY SCHOOL BUS SERVICES H Salcombe C of E Primary School, Onslow Road. First National Buses Tel 01752 967800; HARBOUR MASTER AND WATER TAXI Tel 01548 842842. National Express Coaches Tel 0871 781 8181; Harbour Office Whitestrand. Tel 01548 843791 PUBLIC CONVENIENCES Gould Road; Whitestrand Tally Ho! Kingsbridge. Tel 01548 853081; Water Taxi 07807 643879 / VHF 12 car park; North Sands; South Sands; East Stagecoach Tel: 01392 427711 stagecoachbus.com; Boat Park 01548 844010 Portlemouth (Ferry Steps); Mill Bay. Traveline Public Transport Information. HOSPITALS Tel 0871 200 2233 www.journeydevon.info Derriford Hospital Derriford Road, Plymouth. Tel R 0845 155 8155 / 01752 202082. RUBBISH AND RECYCLING C South Hams Hospital Plymouth Road, For details of rubbish collection days call SHDC, tel CAR PARKS Creek Car Park Gould Road (long Kingsbridge. Tel 01548 852349. 01803 861234. Recycling Point for glass and paper. stay 1 April–1 October); North Sands Long stay; Torbay Hospital Cadewell Lane, Torquay. Gould Road opposite the Dinghy Park. Shadycombe Road 3 hours only in summer (long Tel 01803 614567. RUGBY CLUB stay 1 Nov–Easter); Whitestrand 1 hour only high Twomeads, Camperdown Road, Salcombe, season, 3 hours low season. I Devon. TQ8 8AX. Clubhouse 01548 842639. Park and Ride Car Park Seasonal. INFORMATION Salcombe Information Centre Open daily from 5pm and weekends. CHEMIST / PHARMACY Boots 25–26 Fore Street, Market Street, Salcombe TQ8 8DE. Salcombe. 01548 842146. Mon–Fri 9am–6pm, Tel 01548 843927. See panel on page 5. S Sat 9am–5pm, Sun 10am–4pm (summer only). Email [email protected] SWIMMING POOL Salcombe Swimming Pool CHURCH SUNDAY SERVICES www.salcombeinformation.co.uk MN Onslow Road, Salcombe. Outdoor heated pool. Church of England Holy Trinity Church, INTERNET ACCESS Available at Salcombe and Open May–Sept. Tel: 07746 248187. Salcombe. Tel 01548 842626. Kingsbridge libraries during opening hours. Services: 8.00am, 10.00am, 6.00pm. Wi-fi available at Salcombe Coffee Company, www.salcombechurch.co.uk Victoria Inn, Island Street Bar & Grill, T Roman Catholic Our Lady Star of the Sea, Devon Sailor V, The Fortescue Inn and TAXIS See Local Services, page 41. Road, Salcombe. Tel 01548 852670. The Winking Prawn. Mass Sat at 5.00pm. Kingsbridge: Sun 10.15am V COACH PARKING Gould Road, opposite the L VETS Dinghy Park. LAUNDRY ROOM Soar Mill Cove. Tel 01548 561378. South Moor Vets Derby Road, Kingsbridge. Tel 01548 852766. LIBRARY Selworthy Veterinary Group Stumpy Post Surgery, D Salcombe Cliff House, Salcombe. Kingsbridge TQ7 4BL. Tel 01548 853322. DENTIST Salcombe Dental Practice Hannafords Tel 01548 843423. Open Tues 2.00–5.30pm, Wed Landing, Island Street. Tel 01548 844844. 9.30am–1.00pm, Thurs 11.00am–5.30pm. DOCTOR Redfern Health Centre Shadycombe Road, Kingsbridge Ilbert Road, Kingsbridge. Tel 01548 W Salcombe. Tel 01548 842284. 8.30am–6.30pm. 852315 Open: Mon & Fri 9.00–6.00, Tues & Wed WATER 24 hour emergency: tel 0344 346 2020. Out of hours call 111. Emergency call 999. 9.00–5.00, Sat 9.00–1.00. Closed Thurs & Sun. WATER TAXI See timetable on page 22. LOCAL AUTHORITIES WOMEN’S INSTITUTE Meeting third Tuesday of the E Salcombe Town Council month at the Rugby Club. Contact Janis Fice on ELECTRICITY 24 hour emergency: tel 0800 365 900 Cliff House, Cliff Road, Salcombe. 01548 844560. Visitors welcome. EMERGENCY SERVICES Tel 01548 842282.South Hams District Council Police, Fire, Ambulance or Coastguard Follaton House, Plymouth Road, Totnes TQ9 5NE. Y Emergency ring 999 Tel 01803 861234. YACHT CLUB Police Direct Line 101 LOCAL NEWSPAPER South Hams Gazette published Salcombe Yacht Club Cliff House, Coastguard Direct Line Tel 01803 882704 on Fridays. Tel 01548 853101. Cliff Road. Tel 01548 842593.

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The shimmering sea beckons…

For the adventurous thrill seeker, jump on board a rib ride, survive the challenge of Complete an Coasteering, Wakeboarding or RYA RIB training a Banana ride. Take a tour, spot Seacourse, qualify a seal, a pod of dolphins or all and you too could manner of sea wildlife. skipper a rib?

Test your balance and core on a stand-up paddle board, lessons, hire or SUP tours within the safe, beautiful Salcombe Estuary.

Kayaking, tuition or tours, another great way to explore the creeks and coves with Learn to sail with experienced just paddle power. instructors. Feel the wind in your hair and the waves beneath you as you make full use of nature’s elements. RYA courses are also available if you’re considering Surfing is a popular pastime buying a boat of your own? here and for novices, Bigbury- on-Sea is a great beach to learn how to stand up!

Ferries cross the Estuary to East Portlemouth daily and visit the Fancy a sail but a little “other side”, take a trip nervous? For all those down to South Sands budding Swallows & Hire a boat, learn the with its’ famous sea Amazons, a skipper is If you’re hankering after an basics and armed with a tractor or hop on the on hand to show you Estuary cruise with commentary chart explore the creeks Kingsbridge ferry the secret delights of on the wildlife, then we have just and coves found only when the tide allows. the ticket. Spy a heron, kingfisher by water. this stunning Estuary… or cormorant or if you’re lucky a seal may pop up! And please leave nothing but ripples and footprints in the sand ...

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Tips to keep your boating trip safe

EMERGENCY - Contact UK COASTGUARD VHF #16DSC or call 999 Be ‘wake aware’ - Wear correctly fitted life Keep your wake low jackets/buoyancy aids in the harbour

Power boat helms should Navigate with due always wear a kill cord care and attention

Know your harbour Do not navigate 6 speed limits under the influence knots Within the busier areas of moorings and pontoons of drink or drugs there is a 6 KNOT limit, but this is not a target

stickers available in the harbour office

Yellow boating safety A5 Ad_October 2019.indd 1 18/10/2019 13:46:37 Kingsbridge–Salcombe Bus Timetable (606) Kingsbridge - Salcombe Sundays (164) Kingsbridge Bus Station 07:55 09:05 10:05 11:05 12:05 13:05 14:05 15:30 17:05 18:30 10:15 17:10 Kingsbridge West Alvington Hill (W-bound) 07:56 09:06 10:06 11:06 12:06 13:06 14:06 15:32 17:06 18:31 10:16 17:11 W Alvington, opp All Saints’ Church 07:58 09:08 10:08 11:08 12:08 13:08 14:08 15:38 17:08 18:33 10:18 17:13 Sutton South Milton Turn (SW-bound) 08:01 09:11 10:11 11:11 12:11 13:11 14:11 15:41 17:11 18:36 10:21 17:16 Woolston Burleigh Lane End (S-bound) 08:03 09:13 10:13 11:13 12:13 13:13 14:13 15:43 17:13 18:38 10:23 17:18 Malborough Cumber Close (SW-bound) 12:17 14:17 15:48 Malborough Garage (E-bound) 08:07 09:16 10:16 11:16 12:19 13:16 14:19 15:50 17:16 18:41 10:27 17:22 Malborough Yarde Gate Nursery (E-bound) 08:09 09:17 10:17 11:17 12:21 13:17 14:21 15:52 17:17 18:42 10:29 17:24 Salcombe Beadon Cross (S-bound) 08:13 09:20 10:20 11:20 12:25 13:20 14:25 15:58 17:20 18:45 10:33 17:28 Salcombe Devon Road (E-bound) 08:15 09:22 10:22 11:22 12:27 13:22 14:27 16:01 17:22 18:47 Salcombe Herbert Road (N-bound) 08:16 09:23 10:23 11:23 12:28 13:23 14:28 16:03 17:23 18:48 Salcombe Onslow Road (NE-bound) 10:33 17:28 Salcombe Shadycombe Road (E-bound) 08:18 09:25 10:25 11:25 12:30 13:25 14:30 16:05 17:25 18:50 10:35 17:30

Salcombe - Kingsbridge Sundays (164) Salcombe Shadycombe Road (E-bound) 08:20 09:30 10:30 11:30 12:30 13:30 14:30 16:10 17:30 19:05 10:40 17:35 Salcombe Onslow Road (NE-bound) 10:40 17:35 Salcombe Devon Court (S-bound) 08:20 09:30 10:30 11:30 12:30 13:30 14:30 16:10 17:30 19:05 Salcombe Herbert Road (S-bound) 08:21 09:31 10:31 11:32 12:32 13:32 14:32 16:12 17:32 19:06 Salcombe Shaws Corner (W-bound) 08:23 09:33 10:33 11:33 12:33 13:33 14:33 16:13 17:33 19:07 Salcombe Beadon Cross (N-bound) 08:25 09:35 10:35 11:36 12:36 13:36 14:36 16:16 17:36 19:09 10:41 17:36 Malborough, opp Yarde Gate Nursery 08:30 09:39 10:39 11:42 12:42 13:42 14:42 16:22 17:42 19:13 10:44 17:39 Malborough Cumber Close (SW-bound) 09:43 10:43 Malborough Garage (W-bound) 08:33 09:45 10:45 11:45 12:45 13:45 14:45 16:25 17:45 19:15 10:47 17:42 Woolston Burleigh Lane End (N-bound) 08:35 09:47 10:47 11:47 12:47 13:47 14:47 16:27 17:47 19:17 10:48 17:43 Sutton South Milton Turn (NE-bound) 08:36 09:48 10:48 11:48 12:48 13:48 14:48 16:28 17:48 19:18 10:50 17:45 W Alvington All Saints’ Church (E-bound) 08:40 09:52 10:52 11:52 12:52 13:52 14:52 16:32 17:52 19:22 10:55 17:50 Kingsbridge West Alvington Hill (E-bound) 08:46 09:53 10:53 11:53 12:53 13:53 14:53 16:33 17:53 19:23 10:56 17:51 Kingsbridge Bus Station 08:50 09:55 10:55 11:55 12:55 13:55 14:55 16:35 17:55 19:25 10:58 17:53 The 606 bus service is operated by Tally Ho!; the 164 Sunday service is operated by Stagecoach South West. These services are wheelchair accessible.

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Here’s something new to tickle your Hotel Restaurants taste buds for 2020 – the Salcombe Food & Drink Trail. In partnership with the Buckland Tout Saints Salcombe Tourist Information Centre, Dining in our elegant Queen Anne Restaurant is an experience to be where you can pick up a specially savoured. Our chefs enjoy working designed leaflet, this showcases some of with the season’s very best local the very best food and drink businesses produce. With a wine list to match. the area has to offer ... Goveton, Kingsbridge TQ7 2DS 01548 853055 tout-saints.co.uk Jetty Restaurant, Harbour Hotel Cafés & Restaurants The hotel’s in-house restaurant is a casual, all-day seafood bar & grill, Avon Mill The Winking Lobster Pod Bistro serving breakfast, lunch, dinner and afternoon tea in the main dining room Soups and chowders, Hot Garden Centre Prawn or outside on the terrace. Whether conebakes, Sharing platters, Café, Garden Centre, Beach Café, BBQ dining inside or out, you’ll be guaranteed Pizzas, Light bites, Fish of Art & Crafts, Boutique & Restaurant, breathtaking views across the Salcombe Estuary. & Gifts. Open 7 days a overlooking North the day/lobster, Desserts & Children’s menu, all served Cliff Road, Salcombe, TQ8 8JH week, dogs welcome. Sands Beach. Open 7 days 01548 844444 harbourhotels.co.uk/salcombe Woodleigh Road, Loddiswell, a week 8.30am–9.30pm. with a view of the beach. Kingsbridge, TQ7 4DD Free car parking whilst using Indoor & outdoor dining 12 Soar Mill Cove Hotel noon–9.45pm 7 days a week. 01548 550338 avonmill.com restaurant and café. Family run hotel, priding itself Hope Cove, TQ7 3HJ North Sands, Salcombe TQ8 8LD on great cuisine and spectacular Island Street Bar & Grill/ 01548 802137 01548 842326 views. AA 4 Stars for excellence Après Street lobster-pod.co.uk winkingprawngroup.co.uk & 2 Dining Rosettes; RAC 4 Stars Seaside Bar, Seafood, Burgers for excellence & RAC Treble & Cocktails. Check out live Dick & Wills Wild Artichokes Dining Award. RAC White Ribbon for Excellence. music dates on our website. Waterside brasserie Pop up dining and Soar Mill, Salcombe TQ7 3DS Open 7 days a week during bar. Local fish, outside caterers with 01548 561566 soarmillcove.co.uk the season. shellfish and a passion for good food and Hannaford’s Landing, Island meat with a hospitality. Offering cookery South Sands Hotel Street, Salcombe, TQ8 8FE fusion twist. demonstrations and catering From local day boat lobsters to Salcombe crab. 01548 844007 Open seven days for weddings and events etc. Our team deliver simple, beautiful islandstreet.co.uk a week during Unit 1, Centurion Works,  seafood, reflecting our location the season. C Lower Union Road, and heritage. You can be sure that H Fore St, Salcombe TQ8 8JG& RESTAURANT Kingsbridge TQ7 1EF     if you are eating with us you’re 01548 843408 07376 559078 getting a real taste of Salcombe dickandwills.co.uk wildartichokes.co.uk and South Devon.

 Open to non-residents for food and refreshmentsBolt Head, Salcombe TQ8 8LL C • A charming traditional family- run hotel in a spectacular 01548 845900 southsands.com H coastal location. Pubs & Restaurants& RESTAURANT     • Relaxing holiday atmosphere with excellent cuisine and an established reputation for The Cottage Hotel The Kings Arms The Victoria Inn hospitality and service. • With 32 bedrooms, sun terraces Renowned for its excellent cuisine Pub of two restaurants – Traditional award winning pub,and servinggardens down to the sandy C H beaches (ideal for sand castles). offering everything from a traditional & RESTAURANT     • Enjoy walking the coastal Boatswains downstairs and the Fish great local produce, great beerfootpath and and athe great spectacular English Breakfast to a comprehensive The Cottage Hotel Telephone: 01548 561555 sea views. Bar upstairs. Offering classic pub Hope Cove Kingsbridge atmosphere,[email protected] situated in the heart of the • New for 2020: luxury penthouse Table d’ Hôte Dinner menu. Using food from an extensive menu and Devon TQ7 3HJ town.www.hopecove.com Child friendly and& fivedog superior friendly, bedrooms. the finest fresh, local produce and a  specials board, from West country steaks, large beer garden  and play area. range of vegetarian dishes. Not forgetting our C H   ribs, wings, curries and crab pasta. & RESTAURANTFore Street, Salcombe TQ8 8BU Afternoon Tea with a view of the sea! 20 Fore Street, Salcombe TQ8 8BU 01548 842604 Hope Cove TQ7 3HJ 01548 842202 boatswainsattheka.com victoriainn-salcombe.co.uk 01548 561555 hopecove.com Cafés, Bars & Shops Takeaways Salcombe Original Takeaway South Devon Chilli Farm Salcombe Brew Salcombe Pizzeria offering pizza’s Sample delicious chilli preserves, High grown, high quality of the finest quality all cooked with sauces and chocolates, made on-site coffee beans from Central and South America the freshest ingredients to your with chillies grown on the farm. Café, combine to produce a wonderfully balanced specification. shop, tours, play area, dogs welcome. blend that is both satisfying and full of flavour. The Plaice Salcombe finest Fish & Wigford Cross, Loddiswell, Kingsbridge TQ7 4DX A perfect brew to be enjoyed anytime of the Chip shop, cooked freshly to order. 01548 550782 day to suit your mood – beans & ground, 76 Fore Street, Salcombe TQ8 8BU southdevonchillifarm.co.uk nespresso compatiable pods & coffee bags. On sale at Salcombe TIC and Ashby’s of Salcombe. Pizza: 07803 842527 Salcombe Distilling Company Fish & Chips: 07803 854314 Distillery & Bar, Gin School & Salcombe Dairy Ice Cream Experiences, Shop. Every drop of Award winning ice cream, sorbet, The Bakehouse Salcombe Salcombe Gin is distilled with an frozen yoghurt and bean to bar At the bakehouse, we are passionate about unrivalled passion, care and attention chocolate. With 40 years of baking! With no additives, no preservatives, no to detail. Using the finest of botanicals, producing top quality products we enhancers, just the finest ingredients, time and hand sourced from around the world, are a visit not to miss. Café area, skilled bakers, we bake fresh every day. The Boathouse, 28 Island Street, Viewing Gallery and Shop. 3 Fore St, Salcombeß TQ8 8BY 01548 842824 Salcombe TQ8 8DP 1 Island St, Salcombe TQ8 8DP 28 Fore St, Kingsbridge TQ7 1NY 01548 288180 01548 843882 01548 852456 salcombegin.com salcombedairy.co.uk bakehousesalcombe.co.uk 48 Visit our website salcombeinformation.co.uk for late availability, local events and special offers Beach Guide Beautiful Beaches

From the sweeping golden sands of Thurlestone to the sheltered coves of South Sands and Hope Cove, our area boasts a beach for everyone. All of our stunning beaches are situated adjacent to the South West Coast Path and have facilities very close by (unless noted). Many have disabled access too, but please note partial dog bans operate on some from 1st May to 30th September – our four-legged friends are welcome the rest of the year however.

North Sands

Thurlestone

1 North Sands 5 Harbour Beach, 7 Bantham 10 Mothecombe Sheltered sandy beach, close to Hope Cove Classic sandy beach with dunes, Sandy sheltered cove and estuary Salcombe’s town facilities. very popular with surfers. No beach. No disabled access. All Sandy beach with rocks. Some disabled access. Toilets and food facilities 500 metres from beach. • Beach shop • Toilets • Parking • Food parking. All facilities and further approx 800 metres from beach. Privately owned, only open Sat, • Disabled access parking in Inner Hope. Dogs Sun, Wed and Bank Holidays. allowed but must be kept on leads. • Toilets • Parking • Food 2 • Dogs banned 1 May–30 Sept (NB Nearby Coastguards Beach is South Sands • Beach shop • Toilets • Parking • Food • Lifeguard May–September open all week). Sandy, sheltered award-winning • Disabled access • Beach shop • Toilets • Parking beach. Ferry access from Salcombe 8 Bigbury-on-Sea • Food • Dogs banned 1 May–30 Sept town. 5 Mouthwell • Beach shop • Toilets • Food • Disabled Huge sandy beach with great 11 access • Dogs banned 1 May–30 Sept Beach, Hope Cove surfing and excellent facilities. Blackpool Sands Sandy beach with rocks, close • Beach shop • Toilets • Parking • Food Excellent Blue Flag award-winning to Hope Cove’s shops, pub and • Disabled access • Lifeguard May–Sept family beach with great facilities 3 East Portlemouth restaurants. • Dogs banned 1 May–30 Sept close to Dartmouth. Coarse sand. Extensive beaches (fine sand/ • Beach shop • Toilets • Parking • Food • Beach shop • Toilets • Parking • Food • Disabled access rocks). Best reached by ferry from • Disabled access • Lifeguard in Summer 9 Challaborough Salcombe as road access is via • Dogs banned end March–1 November • Dogs banned 1 May–30 Sept Small Blue Flag sandy cove with minor roads. Shop and food next • Lifeguard May–September rock pools, backed by low cliffs to the beach. Privately owned, 6 and caravan park. Disabled access no BBQ’s, fires, stoves etc are Thurlestone Sand 12 onto beach via ramp. Slapton Sands permitted at any time. Long, coarse sandy beach with • Beach shop • Parking • Café • Beach shop • Toilets • Parking • Food some rocks. More facilities nearby & Torcross • Lifeguard in summer • Disabled access in Thurlestone village. Long pebble and shingle beach • Beach shop • Toilets • Parking • Food with steep access to the sea. 4 Soar Mill Cove • Disabled access • Lifeguard May–Sept Stretches for almost two miles. Nature Reserve. On bus route. Isolated sandy beach with rocks, • Parking • Toilets (both nearby) • Café near Salcombe. No facilities or • Lifeguard in summer disabled access at beach. Parking and food 500 metres away at hotel. For locations please see map on page 4 South Sands

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