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Family Escape | Garden, Parking, Pet friendly

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Living area
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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Hot tub
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Salcombe, England
  • North Sands
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Salcombe to Bolt Head Walk
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • South Sands
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Plymouth (PLH-Plymouth City)
    ‪52 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 4

1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Ensuite to Main Bedroom

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Family Escape | Garden, Parking, Pet friendly

Family Escape | Garden, Parking, Pet friendly

Tucked away in a peaceful residential pocket of Salcombe, The Holt is a welcoming d 4-bedroom holiday home offering a blend of calm, comfort, and convenience. Just a 15-minute stroll from the centre of Salcombe and a short walk down Beadon track to the sandy North Sands beach, this light-filled, upside-down home is made for memorable escapes with family or friends.

Step inside to discover a homely, spacious retreat spread over two levels – where countryside views, beautiful sunsets, and laid-back living await.

Welcomes up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms and dog friendly - perfect for families or groups.

Private garden & patio with BBQ – ideal for sunset dining or chilled afternoons.

Hot tub available as an optional extra for that luxury recharge vibe.

Off-road parking for 2 cars, with more nearby.

The Space

Bedrooms:
Main bedroom – king-size bed, ample storage & private ensuite

Second bedroom – king-size bed with direct garden access

Third bedroom – twin beds, cosy and ideal for kids or friends

Fourth bedroom – fun bunk setup with double bed below & single above

Bathrooms:
Family bathroom with bath, overhead shower, basin & toilet

Ensuite shower room in the main bedroom

Upstairs Living & Entertaining:
Head upstairs to soak up the sunlight in the open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area.

Relax on comfy seating while taking in breathtaking countryside views.

Cook up feasts in the shaker-style kitchen, well equipped with everything you need.

Dine around the large table with room for 8 – perfect for long breakfasts or wine-filled evenings.

Outdoor Living:
The fully enclosed garden features a sunny patio, lawn, BBQ, and plenty of seating – perfect for alfresco dining, reading in the sun, or sipping something cold as the sun sets over the hills.

Optional Hot Tub Hire:
Add that extra splash of indulgence with hot tub hire for your stay (£250 per week), complete with full setup before arrival, support during your stay, and cleaning after check-out.

Parking:
Private driveway with space for 2 cars, plus additional on road parking available if needed.

Whether you’re planning a beach family holiday, a celebration with friends, or a walking holiday with your dogs, The Holt is your ideal Salcombe base – where every sunset feels like a postcard moment.

Other Things To Note:
1) The accommodation is set over two floors and is an upside down house, with the main living space on the first floor and bedrooms on the ground floor, it may not be suitable for those with mobility issues.

2) Wi-fi access throughout this property.

3) Central heating and hot water are provided via a combi boiler.

4) No smoking, vaping, or candles are permitted inside or close to the property. 

5) No provision for the charging of electric vehicles or electric bikes at these premises. There are public EV car charging points available locally which we can direct you to.  

6) All bed linen and towels are included, excluding beach towels.

7) Complimentary access to our Salcombe Abode inclusive concierge service, together with a luxury Salcombe Abode welcome pack on arrival.

Property manager

Salcombe Abode

Languages

English

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Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Salcombe

Located in Salcombe, this holiday home is in a rural area and near the beach. Salcombe Maritime Museum and Overbecks Museum and Garden are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Historic Salcombe and Start Point Lighthouse. Sea N Shore and Slapton Ley Field Centre are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking.
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Salcombe, England

What's nearby

  • Salcombe Tourist Information Centre - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • North Sands - 16 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Salcombe to Bolt Head Walk - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • South Devon - 9 min drive - 7.6 km
  • South Sands - 9 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • Totnes Station - 26 min drive
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 72 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Crabshell Inn - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Ring 'O' Bells - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Salcombe Dairy Ice Cream - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Creeks End Inn - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Fortescue Inn - ‬15 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Family Escape | Garden, Parking, Pet friendly pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

What time is check-in at Family Escape | Garden, Parking, Pet friendly?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Family Escape | Garden, Parking, Pet friendly?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Family Escape | Garden, Parking, Pet friendly located?

Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Sea N Shore, Salcombe Maritime Museum and Salcombe Tourist Information Centre. North Sands and English Channel are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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About the host

Hosted by Salcombe Abode

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Hi - I'm Amanda, the founder & director of Salcombe Abode. We offer handpicked self-catering holiday homes in Salcombe & the South Hams, Devon.

We pride ourselves on a bespoke, friendly & personal service, with welcoming touches on arrival & those all important insider tips.

We'd absolutely love to host you & your holiday group to this stunning part of Devon, so please do get in touch with any questions.

Why they chose this property

Salcombe & the South Hams offer a truly fantastic backdrop for your next Devon holiday - with breathtaking coastal scenery, stunning coastal walks, sandy beaches to rival the Med, outstanding local food and drink and a great array of activities to keep everyone entertained.

What makes this property unique

We love the upside down style of this house with the living space on the first floor.
It offers stunning sunsets to enjoy with a sun downer with views across the valley.
Just a 10-15 mins walk down Beadon Track to North Sands sandy beach and the iconic Winking Prawn.
All topped off with the optional extra of the hot tub hire to add to your holiday vibe.

Languages:

English