Salcombe Holidays

During your trip to Salcombe in Devon, you will find a village in the south part of the county that is home to glorious beaches, delightful coastlines and pretty neighbouring villages. Relax here, and walk the coastal footpath, sail the estuary, or take a boat trip. Nearby is Sidmouth Museum, presenting 240 million years of history from the Jurassic coast and featuring a dedicated area for young people. Salcombe is also situated near Cadhay, a striking house with tremendous gardens packed with herbaceous borders and medieval fish ponds. At Escot Gardens Maze and fantasy Woodland, children will love the pirate ship, play barn and massive drop slide, whilst adults can enjoy the home-made produce in available in the charming restaurant.

On your holiday to Salcombe, Devon, the whole family can enjoy Fairlynch Museum on the Jurassic Coast. There is an exhibition of local geology, specimens from a prehistoric river, the steam railway, plus old costumes, lace and toys. A La Ronde, meanwhile, is a 16-sided National Trust house situated in 15 acres of lawned gardens with views over the Exe estuary. There is a handicraft theme in the Discovery Room, the chance to play croquet on the lawn, and period costume for youngsters to try on. At nearby Exeter on your UK holidays in Salcombe, you can visit the Underground Passages, with their stories of buried treasure and secret escape routes, the excellent medieval cathedral and the Quay House Visitor Centre, tracing the development of the Quayside in displays and illustrations.

Holidays in Salcombe provide entertainment for all the family. As well as picturesque beaches, coastal walks and bike rides, there is fantastic weather to enjoy in summer and the chance to take in some local culture through the many castles, museums, country homes and gardens. So book your cheap UK family holidays in Salcombe, Devon online or by phone with directline-ukholidays.