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Thurlestone is one of those South Devon villages where several very different coastal experiences sit close together. There are well-known sandy and shingle beaches, views of the distinctive Thurlestone Rock and quieter stretches of coast reached on foot. Yarmer Beach is the peaceful option. Surrounded by coast path, dunes and golf-course scenery, it has no […]
Thurlestone and Yarmer Beach: A Quieter South Devon Day Read More »
Living locally, I have visited Bigbury-on-Sea quite a few times over the years, although it had probably been around 12 months since my last trip. Going back reminded me what a good South Devon day out it is. Burgh Island sits just offshore, the unusual sea tractor crosses when the tide covers the causeway, and
Bigbury-on-Sea & Burgh Island: A Practical Visitor Guide Read More »
A special meal does not always need to be very formal. Sometimes it is a tasting menu and an evening you have planned well in advance. Sometimes it is seafood beside the water, lunch that stretches into the afternoon or having somebody cook for you at the cottage so no one needs to drive home.
Special Occasion Dining Near Salcombe and Kingsbridge | Quay Holiday Lettings Read More »
Looking for the best beaches in Salcombe and the surrounding coast? This ultimate Salcombe beach guide covers everything from the convenient sandy shores of South Sands and North Sands (just minutes from the town centre) to secret coves like Soar Mill Cove and the world-class surfing at Bantham Beach. Whether you’re travelling with kids, searching
The Ultimate Guide to the Best Beaches in and Around Salcombe, Devon (2025) Read More »
Planning a fun day out with toddlers in the South Hams? From friendly farms and family theme parks to scenic beaches and gentle train rides, South Devon is packed with toddler-friendly attractions that promise a memorable day for little ones and their families. The South Hams region in South Devon, offers a range of attractions
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