19 Salcombe Retreat
🏖️ 1.29 miles from Salcombe South Sands (Excellent water quality)
Salcombe, South West England
Sleeps 6
£433 per break
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Kingsbridge, South West England
🚆 Nearest station: · 2.9 mi
Quail Cottage sits near Kingsbridge in Devon, a handy base for four who fancy a quiet South West getaway. It's a straightforward cottage without the fuss of extra facilities, so it suits guests happy to make their own entertainment from the surrounding countryside and coast.
History lovers can head to Cookworthy Museum, while families might enjoy a day out at Woodlands Family Theme Park. Salcombe Maritime Museum is also within reach for a change of scene. Bantham beach, rated Excellent for water quality, is a fine choice for a beach day, and Ivybridge station offers a way in or out by rail for those not driving.
History lovers can head to Cookworthy Museum, while families might enjoy a day out at Woodlands Family Theme Park. Salcombe Maritime Museum is also within reach for a change of scene. Bantham beach, rated Excellent for water quality, is a fine choice for a beach day, and Ivybridge station offers a way in or out by rail for those not driving.
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Things to do
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🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 2.5 mi
Cookworthy Museum
Housed in the old Kingsbridge Grammar School, this local museum tells the story of Kingsbridge and t...
🎢 Theme Parks · 5 mi
Woodlands Family Theme Park
Woodlands Family Theme Park is Devon's largest theme park, offering water rides, a zoo farm with rep...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 5.9 mi
Salcombe Maritime Museum
Salcombe Maritime Museum is a small, friendly museum tucked in the basement of the Old Council Hall...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 8.4 mi
Totnes Museum
Totnes Museum is a local museum in the town of Totnes, south Devon, in southwest England.
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 8.8 mi
Britannia Museum
Britannia Museum sits within Britannia Royal Naval College, telling the story of officer training at...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 8.9 mi
Dartmouth Museum
Dartmouth Museum occupies part of the historic Butterwalk, a terrace of merchants' houses built arou...
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Places to visit
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Theme Park · 5 mi
Woodlands Family Theme Park
National Trust · 7 mi
Overbeck's Museum and Gardens
National Trust · 9.2 mi
Greenway House
Castle & Heritage · 9.3 mi
Dartmouth Castle
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