Waterfront holiday rentals in Salcombe

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A spacious deck extends towards the horizon, framed by wooden railing posts. The sun sets over the ocean, casting warm hues across the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere. A grill is positioned to the right, ready for outdoor cooking experiences.
Cabin in Millbrook
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Stunning Oceanside Cliff Retreat 2 beds Cornwall

Why not kick back & relax in this calm stylish chalet? The owners, have tenderly re-created a heavenly chalet after the original chalet from the 1930's was knocked down in 2019 & rebuilt to this stunning standard by local craftsmen. The owners wanted a family space to share with guests, and have a mix of modern , retro & vintage with panoramic views over the ocean stretching as far as Rame Head ,Looe, Seaton & Downderry. Close to HMS Raleigh &Polhawn Fort. There are 120 steps down to the chalet.

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An inviting living area features a blue sofa adorned with patterned cushions and a striped rug. Nautical decor elements, including a surf sign, enhance the charm. A kitchenette is visible in the background, with warm light highlighting the space's cozy atmosphere.
Guest house in Devon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

The Beach Hut, Kingsbridge

The Beach Hut is a beautiful, self-contained, New England style property. A delightful escape, tastefully decorated to suit the surrounding Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty , but with the odd quirky touch here and there. Just above the Embankment of the Kingsbridge estuary with simply stunning views over the tidal water way. There are loads of stunning places with incredible views and incredible walks just a short distance from us, including Salcombe & Dartmouth. Our reviews say it all!

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The apartment building is situated on the waterfront, featuring a modern exterior and a spacious deck leading to the water. The background showcases a hillside with colorful houses nestled among greenery under a partly cloudy sky, creating a serene riverside setting.
Apartment in Kingswear
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Beautiful 2 bed waterfront apartment on the Dart.

A beautiful top floor apartment set in an unparalleled riverside location with panoramic views of Dartmouth and the Naval College. Located front line in the water between the lower ferry and steam train station it is ideal for 4 people to enjoy all that Dartmouth and Kingswear has to offer. The Royal Dart award winning conversion mixes ultra modern style and convenience with period features. The quality and position of this direct waterfront property is unlike any other apartment on the Dart

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Aerial view of Woodlands, nestled among trees on a hillside overlooking the beach. The property is surrounded by lush greenery, with the shoreline visible in the distance. Nearby buildings and a road can be seen at the bottom of the image, emphasizing the serene coastal setting.
Home in Salcombe
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Stylish house, stunning views overlooking beach

Woodlands is a four-bedroom home that sleeps up to seven people, set in an idyllic and tranquil location overlooking the water. Nestled into the woodland above North Sands beach, visitors to Salcombe have a unique opportunity to stay in a property that has been an iconic fixture for generations. The house offers a stylish lounge, a games/ TV room and an elegant dining room. There is plenty of outside space to enjoy, coffee on the patio, hide and seek amongst the trees or lunch on the lawn.

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A panoramic view of the water features a variety of boats gently anchored. Lush greenery frames the scene, with rolling hills and the village in the background. Bright blue skies and fluffy clouds enhance the serene coastal atmosphere.
Barn in Teignmouth
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Waterfront log cabin with breathtaking views

Clearwater Cabin has jaw-dropping panoramic waterfront views & benefits from a private, south facing garden with sun deck, gazebo, barbecue & fire pit overlooking local beaches & the ocean & the Dartmoor countryside. This luxurious, beautifully furnished & extremely well equipped detached barn is located near countryside & beaches & has parking for 2 vehicles. The emphasis here is on amazing views, luxury, privacy & relaxation, perfect for a snuggly winter break or summer cabin getaway.

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A round dining table with woven chairs is set for a meal, featuring plates, glasses, and a bottle of wine. The table overlooks the beach and sea, with gentle waves visible in the background. Clear blue skies enhance the coastal view.
Flat in Bigbury-on-Sea
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Luxury beachfront apartment with an amazing view

Apartment 16 on Burgh Island Causeway offers: - Spectacular Burgh Island views from the balcony/window seat - Direct access to a beautiful sandy beach - Sea tractor rides to historic Burgh Island - Water sports: surfing, paddle-boarding, kayaking - Walks on the South West Coastal path - Dining at local restaurants & a fully-equipped kitchen for home cooking - Nearby attractions (see guidebook) Whether it is adventure or relaxation you are looking for, you'll love this prime location.

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A light-filled living space features a high vaulted ceiling with wooden beams. Large, multi-paned windows provide views of the river and open to a wooden deck. A comfortable sofa and a second seating area are complemented by soft textiles and a coffee table with snacks.
Barn in Cornworthy
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

North Barn on the banks of the River Dart

North Barn is an 18th century stone building, bursting with character, set on the banks of the River Dart. Originally a corn collection point, North Barn has been renovated to a beautiful, romantic ‘one-room-living’ self-catering space. The atmosphere is fresh and light, with skylights that make even the dullest of days seem bright. The patio doors open up on to a large deck area overlooking the river from an elevated height thus giving you great views across the River Dart.

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A window seat is positioned in front of a large paneled window, offering scenic views of the water. Soft cushions are placed against the stone walls, and light reflects off the water, brightening the space.
Apartment in Stonehouse
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Stunning apartment with amazing views and parking

If you're looking for a comfortable, stylish stay in an award-winning and historic grade 1 listed building, with amazing waterfront views, this one bed first floor apartment will suit your needs perfectly. Within easy walking of an impressive range of restaurants, this apartment benefits from amazing views across to Cornwall and sits directly on the South West Coastal Footpath. The apartment is spotlessly presented and complies with Airbnb's Advanced Cleaning Protocols.

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A private balcony features a clear glass railing providing unobstructed views of the harbour, marina, and surrounding hills. Scenic waterfront activity can be observed below, with boats docked and greenery framing the scene.
Apartment in Kingswear
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

THE LOFT - Amazing View! Parking! Perfect location

THE LOFT has the most stunning view of the harbour and private parking on-site! Sit & relax on the balcony or sofa & watch the comings & goings on the River Dart (Paddle Steamer, cruise ships & steam train).Centrally located in Kingswear across from the river with no hills to climb you'll be walking distance from the coastal path and ferries.All tourist attractions are close by with passenger & car ferries a few minutes walk away for a short river trip to Dartmouth.

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A wooden dining table is set outdoors with an array of food, surrounded by stylish chairs. Glass panels provide unobstructed views of the calm river, where a white boat is anchored. Lush greenery on the opposite bank creates a serene backdrop.
Home in Calstock
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Waterfront Cottage - Apple Pie Luxury Escapes

"Apple Pie Luxury Escapes" welcomes you to "The View". Situated in the the idyllic Cornish village of Calstock. It is nestled on the River Tamar - with beautiful views over the surrounding countryside. A spectacular haven for wildlife, dog friendly, and ideal for those who want a quiet relaxing getaway. There are stunning country walks, a huge array of activities, 2 excellent local pubs, a coffee shop, wetlands bird sanctuary & there is so much to see & do.

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An open plan living area features large bi-fold doors that provide stunning views of the water. A cozy seating arrangement includes a light-colored sofa with colorful pillows, while a rustic stone fireplace adds warmth to the space. Natural light fills the room.
Loft in Teignmouth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

BeachFront Loft, Log burner, stunning views

On BackBeach. Stunning sunsets & spectacular views up the River Teign 2 Dartmoor. Step outside to beach, swimming. Ask to use: Kayak; small boat mooring; firepit & Bar-B-Q. Logburner. Shared private patio, people watching. Popular Ship Inn and sailing school doors away. Tranquil/vibrant depending on season. Front beach 5 minutes walk. Shaldon Ferry, Arts Quarter, town centre, a few minutes walk. Trains 10 mins walk. Dartmoor National Park under 20 miles.

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A table with a pale blue top is set on a stone patio overlooking the sea. Two chairs surround the table, which holds a bottle of rosé and a vase of vibrant flowers. A striped towel drapes over one chair, with a clear blue sky reflecting on the calm water.
Chalet in Millbrook
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Seamist..a Clifftop chalet with amazing sea views

Perched on the top of the Cliff overlooking the beautiful Whitsand Bay, Seamist offers guests a place to relax, unwind and escape the pressure of everyday life. This amazing location has uninterrupted views over the sea from sunrise to sunset. Enjoy your breakfast on the patio and later a glass of sparkling on the patio watch the spectacular sunsets. This is a truly magical place and a unique location. Seamist ..inspiring... enchanting and relaxing.

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