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Alberni Cottage

  • Hope Cove
  • Alberni Cottage

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Bedrooms

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Bathrooms

Bright Coastal Cottage Just Moments from Hope Cove Beach

Tucked away on Bolberry Road, one of Hope Cove’s quiet country lanes, Alberni Cottage is a bright coastal retreat around a one-minute walk from the beach. Sleeping up to four guests across two double bedrooms, with two bathrooms, it works beautifully for couples, friends or a small family.

The clever upside-down layout makes the most of the light and distant sea views, with the welcoming living space and balcony upstairs. Outside, a large garden, generous decking and several seating areas give you plenty of room to relax, while private parking for up to two cars makes arriving and exploring the wider South Hams easy.

Rooms & Beds

Bedroom 1

Double Bed

Bedroom 2

Singles x 2 can be made into a King bed on request

Rates & Availability

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July & August · Friday–Friday · 7-night minimum
All other dates · Flexible arrivals · 3-night minimum

Alberni Cottage highlights

What You’ll Love

A bright Hope Cove retreat with generous outside space, private parking and the beach only moments away.

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Bright upstairs living space with balcony & sea glimpses

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1-minute walk to the beach

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Sleeps four across two comfortable bedrooms

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Two bathrooms—ideal for couples or families sharing

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Balcony, sun deck and large lawn

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Parking for two cars

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Family-friendly, with supervision advised around stairs and the balcony

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Please Note: Full staircase from the parking area to the front door

Bright upstairs living space at Alberni Cottage in Hope Cove

Light-filled coastal living

Inside

Inside, the clever upside-down layout makes the most of the light and views.

The open-plan living space is upstairs, where exposed beams and large windows create a bright, welcoming atmosphere. The well-equipped kitchen has everything you need for easy self-catering.

From the balcony to enjoy sea glimpses and fresh coastal air, or relax in the comfortable lounge with Smart TV, Wi-Fi and views across the surrounding greenery. Central heating makes Alberni Cottage a cosy retreat throughout the year.

Downstairs you'll find two comfortable bedrooms, one double and one twin, and two bathrooms, making the cottage equally suited to families, couples or friends.

Large garden and deck at Alberni Cottage

Space to follow the sun

Outside

Outside, Alberni Cottage offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

A generous lawn provides plenty of space for families to explore and play, while the decking is ideal for outdoor dining and evening drinks with lovely views.

Furnished with a dining table and chairs, it's the perfect spot to breakfast overlooking the garden or linger over supper as the light fades.

The back gate opens directly onto the path leading down to Harbour Beach.

From your garden to the sand in moments, perfect for early morning swims, lazy beach days, or evening coastal walks.

Hope Cove near Alberni Cottage

The beach within moments

Location

Hope Cove is one of South Devon's most beguiling coastal villages, a place defined by sheltered sandy beaches, a wonderfully relaxed atmosphere, and an enchanting timeless appeal.

Nestled between dramatic cliffs and the sea, it offers the perfect sanctuary for those seeking tranquility without sacrificing a vibrant sense of connection to the surrounding coastline.

Alberni Cottage sits in the heart of Inner Hope, just a 1-minute walk from picturesque Harbour Beach. Everything that makes Hope Cove special is within easy reach: pristine beaches for swimming and coastal walks, the village shop, and two excellent pubs.

What Our Guests Say

Perfect holiday home, we loved it. The amazing view from the balcony, fabulous big garden that was ideal for kids to play and BBQing, very clean. The house had everything we needed, in a wonderful location.
VictoriaBooking.com · 10/10 · May 2026
Immaculate and tastefully decorated, comfortable holiday home equipped with everything we needed, as well as being within easy walking distance of beaches and amenities. Would recommend in a heartbeat — a faultless stay!
AnnaAirbnb · 5/5 · June 2026
The location was perfect for the beach and pubs and restaurants in Hope Cove. You’re also right on the South West Coast Path, which is spectacular in places. The house has everything you need and is very comfortable.
ArronAirbnb · 5/5 · July 2026
Lovely large garden with seating and BBQ. Very clean throughout and the bathrooms were spotless. Lovely to be able to see the sea from the first floor. Short walk to Inner Hope beach, very peaceful and quiet.
JamesAirbnb · 5/5 · April 2026
Lovely property. Spotlessly clean and with all the facilities you would need. Perfect for four people. Great location.
AndrewBooking.com · 9/10 · May 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

Useful things to know before booking Alberni Cottage.

How many guests does Alberni Cottage sleep?

Alberni Cottage sleeps up to four guests across two double bedrooms. With two bathrooms, it works particularly well for two couples, friends or a small family looking for a coastal stay in Hope Cove.

How close is Alberni Cottage to the beach?

Very close. Alberni Cottage is around a one-minute walk from the beach, making it easy to head down for a swim, paddle or morning walk without needing to get in the car.

Does Alberni Cottage have parking?

Yes. Alberni Cottage has private parking for up to two cars, a real advantage in Hope Cove, particularly during the busy summer months.

Does Alberni Cottage have a garden or outside space?

Yes. Alberni Cottage has a large garden and generous decked area, with two separate sets of outdoor tables and chairs. This gives you a choice of places to sit outside and makes it easier to follow the sun throughout the day.

There is also a balcony directly off the lounge, giving you another lovely spot to sit outside and enjoy the surroundings.

Can you see the sea from Alberni Cottage?

Yes. You can see the sea in the distance from the balcony off the lounge. Alberni Cottage isn't a beachfront property, but you're only around a one-minute walk from the beach itself.

How many bathrooms does Alberni Cottage have?

Alberni Cottage has two bathrooms alongside its two double bedrooms, making the layout particularly convenient for couples sharing the property.

Is Alberni Cottage suitable for two couples?

Yes. With two double bedrooms and two bathrooms, Alberni Cottage works particularly well for two couples holidaying together. The large garden, decking and balcony also give you plenty of space to spread out and relax.

Is Alberni Cottage suitable for families?

Yes. Sleeping up to four guests, Alberni Cottage is a lovely option for a small family, particularly if you want to be able to walk to the beach rather than loading everyone into the car.

The large garden and outdoor spaces are another advantage for a family stay.

Can we walk to pubs and places to eat?

Yes. Alberni Cottage's location in Hope Cove means you can enjoy the village on foot, with the beaches and local places to eat and drink within easy walking distance.

Can we explore Hope Cove without using the car?

Absolutely. Once you've parked at Alberni Cottage, you can walk to the beach, around the village and to local pubs, cafés and restaurants.

A car is useful if you want to explore more of the South Hams, but you don't need one for enjoying Hope Cove itself.

Is Alberni Cottage a good base for walking?

Yes. Hope Cove is a fantastic base for walking, with the South West Coast Path running through the area. You can set off on foot for beautiful coastal walks, including routes towards South Milton Sands and along the coastline towards Salcombe.

What is there to do around Hope Cove?

Hope Cove is ideal for a relaxed South Devon coastal break. Spend your days on the beach, swim or paddle in the bay, explore the South West Coast Path or enjoy the village's pubs, cafés and restaurants.

Alberni Cottage is also well placed for exploring the wider South Hams, including Salcombe, Kingsbridge, South Milton Sands and the surrounding coastline.

How far is Alberni Cottage from Salcombe?

Salcombe is a short drive from Hope Cove, making it easy to visit for shopping, restaurants, boat trips and days around the estuary while having Hope Cove as your quieter coastal base.

What are the minimum stay and changeover arrangements?

During July and August, Alberni Cottage has a minimum seven-night stay with Friday check-in and Friday check-out.

For the rest of the year, the minimum stay is three nights, giving you more flexibility for shorter stays in Hope Cove.

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