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Fishing village adjacent to extensive shingle beach in Start Bay. Widdicombe Ley, a freshwater lake lying behind the village, is popular with bird watchers and wildlife enthusiasts.

Information

Sat Nav - TQ7 2EN
Nearest Town - Kingsbridge (7.6 miles/22 minutes via A379)
Chocolate Box Rating - 5/10
Beach - Beesands Beach
Community Website - N/A

Facilities

To be completed ...

Food, Drink & Eating Out

The Cricket Inn - www.thecricketinn.com
Britannia Café - www.britanniaatthebeach.co.uk

Well known for

Access to the ruined village of Hallsands, a fishing village which collapsed into the sea during storms in January 1917. Two superb eateries serving the best locally caught fresh fish and seafood.

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Town: Salcombe

Locally sourced food served in a contemporary restaurant overlooking the ocean. Great views, fabulous food and dog friendly.

Hope and Anchor - Pub - Accommodation - Hope Cove

Category: Pubs, Clubs & Bars

Village: Hope Cove

Town: Kingsbridge

The Hope & Anchor is a vibrant pub in Hope Cove in the South Hams and offers quality food and drink in one of South Devon’s most cherished coastal...

Mary Mills Farm - Holiday Lodge in Kingsbridge

Category: Holiday Cottages & Self Catering

Town: Kingsbridge

Mary Mills Farm - Holiday Lodge in Kingsbridge - Self Catering Holiday Lodge Accommodation nr Kingsbridge, a quiet location in the heart of the South Hams.

Parkland Caravan & Camping Site Kingsbridge

Category: Campsites & Caravan Parks

Town: Kingsbridge

Parkland Caravan & Camping Site Kingsbridge - AA five gold pennant touring camping and glamping site, located in the heart of South Hams. Adults only - No Dogs -...

The Journeys End Inn at Ringmore

Category: Pubs, Clubs & Bars

Village: Ringmore

Town: Kingsbridge

The Journeys End at Ringmore - Awarded Taste of the West 2014, Good Food, Good Beer, a popular destination for walks. Perfect!

Ship Inn Ugborough Restaurant & Bar

Category: Pubs, Clubs & Bars

Village: Ugborough

Town: Ivybridge

Ship Inn Ugborough Restaurant & Bar - Modernised 16th Century restaurant and bar serving sensational food and ale.

Village Inn - Thurlestone

Category: Pubs, Clubs & Bars

Village: Thurlestone

Town: Kingsbridge

A beautiful 180 year old character Pub with a warm welcome to all. We have a lovely selection of Ales, great food and are children dog friendly too....

Bolberry Farm Cottages

Category: Holiday Cottages & Self Catering

Town: Salcombe

Dog and child friendly two and three bedroom self catering holiday cottages nestling in the quiet hamlet of Bolberry with countryside views. A short walk from the old South...

The Cottage Hotel - Hope Cove

Category: Hotels & Guest Houses

Village: Hope Cove

Town: Kingsbridge

The Cottage Hotel prides itself on being a traditional hotel, with old-fashioned service, comfortable lounges and delicious meals. Run by the Ireland family since 1973, personal service is key...

The Bear and Blacksmith - Ultra Local - Chillington

The Bear and Blacksmith - Pub - Restaurant - Chillington

Category: Pubs, Clubs & Bars

Village: Chillington

Town: Kingsbridge

Situated in the heart of Chillington, on the road between Kingsbridge and Torcross, this friendly village pub boasts a warm and welcoming atmosphere and is enjoyed by drinkers,diners, locals...

The Tradesman's Arms - Stokenham

Category: Pubs, Clubs & Bars

Village: Stokenham

Town: Kingsbridge

We are all devastated by the recent fire that has tragically destroyed our pub and three thatched cottages and are still trying to process the enormity of it all....

Salcombe Suppers

Category: Takeaways

Town: Salcombe

Salcombe Suppers... That's Supper Sorted. Each of our Suppers is handmade on Fish Quay in Salcombe and then frozen, to ensure ultimate freshness. Using the finest...

Stoke Lodge Hotel and Garden Restaurant

Category: Hotels & Guest Houses

Town: Dartmouth

Stoke Lodge is a family run Hotel idyllically situated on the South West Coast Path, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) and just two miles from historic...

The Anchor Inn - Ugborough

Category: Bed & Breakfast, B & B

Village: Ugborough

Town: Ivybridge

Tom & The Team Welcome You To The Anchor Inn, a traditional yet contemporary, village inn with ten bedrooms available on a Bed and Breakfast basis, located in the...

Bolberry House Farm - Caravan and Camping Park

Category: Campsites & Caravan Parks

Town: Salcombe

Nestled in the gently rolling hills of South Devon, between the old fishing village of Hope Cove and the boating paradise of Salcombe, Bolberry House Farm is the perfect...

Seaflowers Luxury B&B Frogmore

Category: Bed & Breakfast, B & B

Village: Frogmore

Town: Kingsbridge

Seaflowers Bed and Breakfast in Frogmore, a purpose built B&B offers all the luxuries of a 5 star hotel. From fine linens and fluffy towels, to exquisite home cooked...

Outside Devon

Category: Cafes & Deli's

Village: Bantham

Town: Kingsbridge

Cafe and multi-use space in Bantham, Devon with a Skatebowl, Farm, Pottery and Surfboard Shaping Bay.

Sunrise Cottages

Category: Holiday Cottages & Self Catering

Village: Malborough

Town: Kingsbridge

Sunrise Cottages aim to find you the best holiday accommodation to ensure you have the perfect getaway - relax and unwind with us!

Room 101 - Pizza - Totnes

Category: Takeaways

Town: Totnes

Room 101 is a pizza restaurant / take-away on Totnes High Street. We serve only the freshest sourdough pizzas that are all baked to order. Delivery and Gluten Free...

Church House Inn, Churchstow

Category: Pubs, Clubs & Bars

Village: Churchstow

Town: Kingsbridge

13th Century, award winning, village pub in Churchstow near Kingsbridge serving locally sourced food cooked on site by our own chef. Bed and Breakfast accommodation available. ...

Cafe Asia - Restaurant - Take Away

Category: Restaurants

Town: Kingsbridge

No visit to the Kingsbridge area is complete without a trip to Café Asia, and the chance to sample the delicacies and delights of South East Asian cuisine in...

The Regal - Pub and Club Kingsbridge

Category: Pubs, Clubs & Bars

Town: Kingsbridge

The Regal, an independently run pub in Kingsbridge. We serve locally sourced home cooked food, a well stocked bar serving wine and beer. Entertainment including a full sized snooker...

Maltsters Arms Tuckenhay Totnes

Category: Bed & Breakfast, B & B

Village: Tuckenhay

Town: Totnes

Malsters Arms at Tuckenhay - Restuarant and Bed and Breakfast Accommodation, situated in an idyllic spot on Bow Creek, near Totnes.

Pizza Planet - Takeaway - Delivery - Kingsbridge

Category: Takeaways

Town: Kingsbridge

Since 2005, we have been offering fresh dough pizzas for delivery & collection in Kingsbridge, Salcombe, Chillington, Loddiswell and surrounding villages..

Gara Rock Restaurant

Category: Restaurants

Village: East Portlemouth

Town: Salcombe

Perched on a clifftop surrounded by countryside, sea views, maybe a sheep or two and nothing else... your coastal retreat in rural Devon across from Salcombe awaits. ...

The Start Bay Inn - Pub - Torcross

Category: Pubs, Clubs & Bars

Village: Torcross

Town: Kingsbridge

The Start Bay Inn is a thatched-roof, 14th-century inn on the seafront at Torcross

Rosanne B&B

Category: Bed & Breakfast, B & B

Town: Kingsbridge

Rosanne is a small family run Bed & Breakfast in Kingsbridge. We are ideally situated very close to the town and just a 10 minute walk down to the...

Springfield Grange

Category: Bed & Breakfast, B & B

Town: Kingsbridge

Springfield Grange Bed and Breakfast Accommodation in Kingsbridge - A newly built, modern home tucked away, very close to the town and estuary.

Pizza Time 2 - Kingsbridge

Category: Takeaways

Town: Kingsbridge

Pizza, Burgers, Donner Kebabs and Chicken Kebabs at Pizza Time 2 in Kingsbridge. Available for collection or delivery within a seven mile radius.

Tonto’s View

Category: Holiday Cottages & Self Catering

Town: Kingsbridge

Tonto’s View, a luxury home from home. A detached one bedroom bungalow in a south facing position with stunning countryside views in the heart of the South Hams. ...

The Ring Feeder Farm Shop & Cafe

Category: Cafes & Deli's

Town: Modbury

Farm Shop and Cafe serving homemade food and drink. Locally sourced produce, unique location.

The Cricket Inn - Beesands

Category: Pubs, Clubs & Bars

Village: Beesands

Town: Kingsbridge

The Cricket Inn at Beesands is conveniently located between Kingsbridge and Dartmouth and is set along the South West Coast Path making it a haven for enthusiastic walkers seeking...

Coast & Country Cottages

Category: Holiday Cottages & Self Catering

Town: Salcombe

Coast & Country Cottages is a holiday lettings agency with around 450 holiday cottages in South Devon. With offices in Salcombe and Dartmouth, the locally based team know and...

The Queens Arms - Slapton

Category: Pubs, Clubs & Bars

Village: Slapton

Town: Kingsbridge

The Queens Arms is a friendly and thriving free house situated in the heart of the picturesque South Devon village of Slapton, that can be enjoyed by anyone who...

Church House Inn - Stokenham

Category: Pubs, Clubs & Bars

Village: Stokenham

Town: Kingsbridge

The Church House Inn is located in the pretty village of Stokenham, conveniently located on the coastal road between Kingsbridge and Dartmouth. Surrounded by stunning countryside views and with...

Ring O' Bells West Alvington

Category: Bed & Breakfast, B & B

Village: West Alvington

Town: Kingsbridge

The Ring O' Bells in West Alvington near Kingsbridge. A pub with real ales, lovely food and bed and breakfast accommodation. Sunny beer garden with plenty of parking. ...

East Soar - Catered Camping and Holiday Cottage Accommodation

Category: Campsites & Caravan Parks

Town: Salcombe

East Soar - Catered Camping and Holiday Cottage Accommodation - Catered camping service in luxury pre-pitched bell tents with breakfast

Coast Holiday Homes

Category: Holiday Cottages & Self Catering

Town: Buckfastleigh

Coast Holiday Homes is a holiday letting agency based in scenic South Devon, run by an experienced husband and wife team. We offer a fantastic range...

The Old Inn - Malborough

Category: Pubs, Clubs & Bars

Village: Malborough

Town: Kingsbridge

A cosy Village Pub in the picturesque village of Malborough, near Salcombe and Hope Cove in the beautiful South Hams. Serving traditional Home Cooked Food and offering Bed and...

The Globe Inn - Frogmore

Category: Bed & Breakfast, B & B

Village: Frogmore

Town: Kingsbridge

The Globe Inn Restaurant, Bar, Functions and Bed & Breakfast B&B in Frogmore, Nr Kingsbridge. Large beer garden, ideal for special occasions.

Cool Beans Coffee Bar

Category: Cafes & Deli's

Town: Modbury

Cool Beans Coffee Bar located in Modbury offer award-winning coffee, luxurious hot chocolate, natural fruit smoothies, proper milkshakes and perfect pots of tea, every time. ...

The Loft

Category: Restaurants

Town: Kingsbridge

To be updated shortly.

Bantham Village Stores and Coffee Terrace

Category: Cafes & Deli's

Village: Bantham

Town: Kingsbridge

Visit us for delicious snacks, light lunches, coffee, other hot drinks, food and drink, milk and veg, an unsurpassable view and a very warm welcome.

The Bosko Bus - Gut Conscious Food Truck

Category: Takeaways

Town: Totnes

Gut conscious food truck based in Totnes and cover weddings and events all over the South Hams. A gut enhancing Take-Away alternative to quick munch on the go. ...

Quarry Lake Camping - Dartmouth

Category: Campsites & Caravan Parks

Town: Dartmouth

Quarry Lake Camping is a Campsite set on a working sheep farm in Dartmouth, South Hams with far reaching views. A 10 minute drive from Woodland Family Theme Park,...

Blakes Pantry

Category: Takeaways

Town: Kingsbridge

Sandwich Shop in Kingsbridge (Premises previously known as Bap and Roll). Serving Jacket Potatoes, Paninis, Baps, Salad Boxes, Pasties, Cakes, Smoothies and Good Fairtrade Coffee.

The Sloop Inn - Bantham

Category: Pubs, Clubs & Bars

Village: Bantham

Town: Kingsbridge

A 14th Century Inn with an ever changing menu using locally sourced produce with first class accommodation right next to Bantham Beach. Children and dogs welcome. ...

Meadow Barn Farm - Off Grid Farm Holidays

Category: Holiday Cottages & Self Catering

Village: East Portlemouth

Town: Salcombe

Meadow Barn Farm offers a mixture of low-impact and off-grid farm holiday accommodation in gorgeous South Devon. Close to Salcombe and the region's best beaches, it's a beautiful place...

Wisteria Cottage Holiday Property in Hallsans

Wisteria Cottage - Holiday Property in Hallsands

Category: Holiday Cottages & Self Catering

Village: Hallsands

Town: Kingsbridge

Wisteria Cottage - Holiday Property in Hallsands - This end-terrace holiday cottage, near Hallsands, sleeps up to five people.

The Dodbrooke Inn - Pub - Kingsbridge

Category: Pubs, Clubs & Bars

Town: Kingsbridge

The Dodbrooke Inn in Kingsbridge; a family run free-house serving traditional home cooked food and a fine choice of Real Ales for the past 35 years. Kingsbridge's best kept...

Snugglers Rest - Nr. Dartmouth

Category: Holiday Cottages & Self Catering

Town: Dartmouth

'Snuggler's Rest', a cosy and charming self catering chalet accomdation in South Devon. Beautiful quiet location. Close to Dartmouth. Only three miles from the beach. Traffic free area for...

Island Street Deli - Salcombe

Category: Cafes & Deli's

Your local artisan Deli - We carefully hand pick and make the best products around the south west and delicacies from around the world. Our passion is home baking....

Rose Cottage - Holiday Property in Hallsands

Category: Holiday Cottages & Self Catering

Village: Hallsands

Town: Kingsbridge

Rose Cottage - Holiday Property in Hallsands - This cosy end-terrace cottage can sleep four people in two bedrooms.

Britannia @ The Beach Beesands

Category: Restaurants

Village: Beesands

Town: Kingsbridge

Britannia @ The Beach Beesands - Home of fantastically fresh local seafood – affectionately known as ‘The Shack’ on Beesands Beach.

The Braai Guy - South African Inspired Food Truck

Category: Takeaways

Town: Kingsbridge

A South African inspired food truck serving local and seasonal produce cooked over the fire in the South Hams.

Stay in Devon

Category: Holiday Cottages & Self Catering

Town: Dartmouth

Self catering holiday cottages in the South Hams for family vacations, romantic getaways and holidays at the beach.

Higher Well Farm Holiday Park

Category: Campsites & Caravan Parks

Village: Stoke Gabriel

Town: Totnes

Higher Well Farm Holiday Park, camping, caravans and chalets set in 15 acres of the beautiful Devonshire countryside, Higher Well Farm Holiday Park is ideally located to be far...

The Winking Prawn

Category: Restaurants

Town: Salcombe

So close to the beach you can have lunch in your swimsuit, the Winking Prawn sits just over the road from North Sands in Salcombe. Welcoming visitors for more...