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Once home to an operational fort designed to protect the entrance to Plymouth Sound, Bovisand is a tucked-away community within easy reach of the city and beaches.


Information

  • Sat Nav - PL9 0AD
  • Nearest Town - Plymouth (6.3 miles/20 minutes via A374)
  • Chocolate Box Rating - 6/10
  • Nearest Beach - Wembury Beach, favoured for its surfing and rock pooling
  • Community Website - None

Facilities

Holiday park, B&B, popular beaches, café.


Food, Drink & Eating Out

  • Cafe Bovisand - 01752 862679

 

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Attractions, activities, beaches and things to do in the area

Salcombe Yacht Club
Category: Sailing & Boating
With over 1200 members SYC is one of the most premier and active Sailing Clubs in the South West. Our Sailing Programme runs from the beginning of March to...
Soapbox Children's Theatre - Devonport
Category: Cinema & Theatre
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Start Point Lighthouse
Category: Attractions
The Start Point Lighthouse stands on one of the most exposed peninsulas on the whole English Coast, she has safely guided vessels for over 170 years. ...
Blackpool Sands Beach South Devon
Category: Beaches
Village: Stoke Fleming
Town: Dartmouth
Blackpool Sands beach near Stoke Fleming and Dartmouth is one of the most beautiful beaches in the South Hams.
Beesands Beach South Devon
Category: Beaches
Village: Beesands
Town: Kingsbridge
Beesands is a mile long beach backed by fields and a large fresh water lake (Widdecombe Ley). It is a very peaceful location and the village has hardly changed...
Torcross Sands Beach South Devon
Category: Beaches
Village: Torcross
Town: Kingsbridge
Torcross Sands at Torcross is a long stretch of beach that has a different name depending on where you stand on it!
Dittiscombe Estate - Nature Themed Experiences
Category: Family Days Out
Village: Slapton
Town: Kingsbridge
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South Hams SUP WALK Adventures
Village: Churchstow
Town: Kingsbridge
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Slapton Sands Beach South Devon
Category: Beaches
Village: Slapton
Town: Kingsbridge
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Sea Kayak Devon
Town: Dartmouth
Sea Kayaking Devon - Providing guided sea kayak trips and kayak courses for all abilities, as well as Paddleboard trip and wild camping trips. Based out of Dartmouth and...
Burgh Island - Bigbury on Sea South Devon
Category: Attractions
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Category: Beaches
Town: Salcombe
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Sea-n-Shore Salcombe
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Town: Salcombe
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North Sands Water Sports
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Slapton Ley - Torcross South Devon
Category: Attractions
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Blackdown Rings South Devon
Category: Attractions
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Bantham Beach in South Devon
Category: Beaches
Village: Bantham
Town: Kingsbridge
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Dartmouth Escape Rooms
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Town: Dartmouth
Welcome to Devon's only AWARD WINNING Kid friendly ESCAPE ROOMS in Dartmouth and Torquay.
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Village: Holbeton
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Salcombe Paddle Boarding - Paddleboarding and Sea Kayaking Experiences
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Town: Salcombe
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Dartmouth Museum
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Town: Dartmouth
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Category: Beaches
Village: Thurlestone
Town: Kingsbridge
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Dartmoor Zoo
Category: Family Days Out
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Singing Paddles Kayaking and Canoeing
Town: Kingsbridge
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Totnes Rare Breeds Farm
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Town: Totnes
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Town: Salcombe
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Ayrmer Cove Beach Rocks in South Devon
Category: Beaches
Village: Ringmore
Town: Kingsbridge
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Bolberry Down South West Coast Path Malborough South Devon
Category: Attractions
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Kingsbridge Estuary South Devon
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Challaborough Beach near Bigbury in South Devon
Category: Beaches
Village: Challaborough
Town: Kingsbridge
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Village: Wembury
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River Erme South Devon
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Mouthwell Sands Beach Hope Cove South Devon
Category: Beaches
Village: Hope Cove
Town: Kingsbridge
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Starehole Bay Salcombe South Devon
Category: Beaches
Town: Salcombe
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Category: Beaches
Town: Salcombe
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River Avon - Bantham South Devon
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Wonwell Beach South Devon
Category: Beaches
Village: Kingston
Town: Kingsbridge
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The Flavel Arts Centre
Category: Cinema & Theatre
Town: Dartmouth
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South Devon Maize Maze
Category: Family Days Out
Village: Churchstow
Town: Kingsbridge
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North Sands Beach Salcombe South Devon
Category: Beaches
Town: Salcombe
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River Yealm South Devon
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Totnes Castle - Totnes South Devon
Category: Attractions
Town: Totnes
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SUP AWAY - South Devon Paddleboard Hire
Village: Bantham
Town: Kingsbridge
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Sunny Cove Beach Salcombe South Devon
Category: Beaches
Village: East Portlemouth
Town: Salcombe
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Mill Bay Beach Salcombe South Devon
Category: Beaches
Village: East Portlemouth
Town: Salcombe
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Kingsbridge Cookworthy Museum
Category: Attractions
Town: Kingsbridge
Once the local grammar school, Kingsbridge Cookworthy Museum has been an integral part of this market town’s life since 1972.
KATS - Kingsbridge Amateur Theatical Society
Category: Cinema & Theatre
Town: Kingsbridge
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South Milton Sands Beach South Devon
Category: Beaches
Village: Thurlestone
Town: Kingsbridge
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Bearland Bikes - e-Bike Rental - East Portlemouth, Salcombe
Category: Bikes & e-Bikes
Village: East Portlemouth
Town: Salcombe
Bearland Bikes offer quality e-bike rental in East Portlemouth, Salcombe. The perfect environmentally friendly activity when you’re on holiday or live in the South Hams and want to explore...
Mothecombe Beach - Flete Estate South Devon
Category: Beaches
Village: Holbeton
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Gara Rock Beach South Devon
Category: Beaches
Village: East Portlemouth
Town: Salcombe
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Bigbury Beach - Bigbury on Sea South Devon
Category: Beaches
Village: Bigbury
Town: Kingsbridge
Bigbury beach at Bigbury on Sea is a great sandy beach which all but disappears at high tide. It is one of the South Coast's best locations for windsurfing...
Dartmouth Castle - Dartmouth South Devon
Category: Attractions
Town: Dartmouth
These complex defenses were started in 1388 by a John Hawley. Dartmouth Castle is considered to be the most beautifully located fortresses in England and for over 600 years...
Harbour Beach - Hope Cove South Devon
Category: Beaches
Village: Hope Cove
Town: Kingsbridge
Hope Cove actually consists of two villages, Inner Hope where the old lifeboat station with the slip way gives boat access to the beach and Outer Hope which has...
Adventure South
Category: Sailing & Boating
Town: Salcombe
We are proud to offer the best outdoor adventure activities & paddleboard hire service in the South Hams. Based in Salcombe.
Lannacombe
Category: Beaches
Village: East Prawle
Town: Kingsbridge
Lannacombe beach near East Prawle has relatively difficult access and a very small parking area so by default is unspoilt and un crowded. The area is wild and rugged...
River Dart - Dartmouth South Devon
The River Dart’s primary source is the West Dart which rises from Lower White Tor on Dartmoor 450 metres above sea level.
e-Xplore Devon
Category: Bikes & e-Bikes
Village: Churchstow
Town: Kingsbridge
South Devon's ONLY e-Bike Hire, e-Bike Sales & e-Bike Service Centre. You can find us in South Hams Business Park, Churchstow, Kingsbridge in the beautiful South Hams. ...
Dynamic Adventures CIC
Village: Dartington
Town: Totnes
Dynamic Adventures CIC s a small, family-run not-for-profit outdoor adventure company based by the River Dart, on the Dartington Estate near Totnes. Top Outdoor Instructor Training Courses, school activity...
Coastguards Beach Flete Estate South Devon
Category: Beaches
Village: Holbeton
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Dartington Hall - Dartington, Totnes South Devon
Category: Attractions
Town: Totnes
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Nature Calls Boat Tours - Kingsbridge & Salcombe Estuary
Category: Sailing & Boating
Town: Salcombe
Nature Calls Boat Tours offer boat trips which encourage and demonstrate knowledge of wildlife and nature in and around the Salcombe Kingsbridge estuary both on the surface and underwater...
The Salcombe Ferry Company
Category: Sailing & Boating
Town: Salcombe
The Salcombe Ferry Company - Connecting Salcombe with East Portlemouth
Kingsbridge & District Light Railway Co
Category: Attractions
Town: Kingsbridge
The little railway alongside Kingsbridge Quay is back! Powered by a miniature steam locomotive, the return trip from the Ria End station takes in the beautiful estuary views as...
The Paddle Shack - Paddle Boarding - Dartmouth
Town: Dartmouth
Stand Up Paddle Board Lessons and Adventure SUP for Individuals, Families, Friends, Corporate Events, Hen Parties and Stag Parties in Dartmouth, South Hams.
Bowcombe Bridge - New Bridge - Kingsbridge South Devon
Category: Attractions
Town: Kingsbridge
Kingsbridge was developed around a drawbridge which was built in the 10th century. Dividing the land between the Royal Estates of Alvington to the west and Chillington to the...
Northsands Paddle Boards
Village: Churchstow
Town: Kingsbridge
At North Sands Paddle Boards we believe people should be able to buy top quality paddle boards and kayaks at affordable prices. It is our mission to deliver high...
Hallsands Beach South Devon
Category: Beaches
Village: Hallsands
Town: Kingsbridge
Hallsands beach at Hallsands is a nice pebble beach that due to its geography is often extremely private. There is a good walk which takes you along the coast...
Berry Pomeroy Castle Totnes South Devon
Category: Attractions
Town: Totnes
Berry Pomeroy Castle is hidden in a deep wooden valley outside of Totnes this is a romantic ruin with a colourful and haunted history.
Coast to Coast Water Safety
Town: Kingsbridge
Elite, committed, professionals delivering lifesaving courses, event water safety and guided swims in the South Hams and beyond.
Waterborn - Stand Up Paddle Board SUP Activity Centre
Town: Kingsbridge
Waterborn - Stand Up Paddle Board SUP Activity Centre - Stand Up Paddle Boarding in the South Hams.
Salcombe Bike Hire Co.
Category: Bikes & e-Bikes
Town: Salcombe
We are a small bike hire business operating all year round specialising in electric and hybrid bikes to hire. We also offer guided tours and child trailers. All this...

Eating out, accommodation and places to stay locally

Snugglers Rest - Nr. Dartmouth
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...
Coast & County Cottages
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 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
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 Ring Feeder Cafe
Category: Cafes & Deli's
Town: Modbury
Farm Shop and Cafe serving homemade food and drink. Locally sourced produce, unique location.
Parkland Caravan & Camping Site Kingsbridge
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 -...
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.
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....
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.
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. ...
Jasmine Cottage Holiday Property in Hallsands
Village: Hallsands
Town: Kingsbridge
Jasmine Cottage - Holiday Property in Hallsands - This charming mid-terrace cottage can sleep four people in two bedrooms.
Merrifield House Devon
Village: Aveton Gifford
Town: Kingsbridge
Welcome to Merrifield House Devon ... Adult only accommodation. Located just off the A379, between Churchstow (1 mile) and Aveton Gifford (2 miles); Kingsbridge (3.5 miles) and Salcombe (7...
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...
woodmeads-b-b
Town: Modbury
We are a bed and breakfast set in the South Hams town of Modbury.
Dream Turkish Kitchen
Category: Restaurants
Town: Kingsbridge
Enjoy authentic traditional Turkish cuisine in the heart of Kingsbridge, South Hams. A family run business with over twenty years experience. Plus cocktails, beer and wine. Join us for...
The Millbrook Inn - South Pool
Category: Pubs, Clubs & Bars
Village: South Pool
Town: Kingsbridge
Set at the head of a tranquil tidal creek on the Salcombe estuary, the Millbrook Inn is a hidden haven for those who enjoy good food, great wine and...
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...
Captain Morgan's - Cafe - Salcombe
Category: Cafes & Deli's
Town: Salcombe
Captain Morgan's is a beautiful little cafe sitting by the waterfront in the heart of Salcombe.
Bolberry Farm Cottages
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...
Gastrobus
Category: Takeaways
Town: Kingsbridge
Gastrobus serves delicious, locally sourced food, gourmet burgers, freshly made baps, freshly baked cakes, luxurious ice cream and a selection of hot and cold drinks at Bantham Beach. ...
Maha Bharat - Bengali and Indian Restaurant and Take-Away - Kingsbridge
Category: Restaurants
Town: Kingsbridge
Maha Bharat in an award winning authentic Bengali and Indian Restaurant and Takeaway serving authentic Bengali and Indian cuisine. They offer delivery within a seven mile radius of Kingsbridge,...
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.
Meadow Barn Farm - Off Grid Farm Holidays
Village: East Portlemouth
Town: Salcombe
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Artisan Pizzeria - Wood Fired Pizza - Food Truck
Category: Takeaways
Town: Dartmouth
Delicious artisan pizzas baked in a wood fired pizza oven. Made with only the freshest local ingredients (suppliers include Dartmouth Butchers and Sharpham Cheese). Visiting villages around the south...
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!
Springfield Grange
Town: Kingsbridge
Springfield Grange Bed and Breakfast Accommodation in Kingsbridge - A newly built, modern home tucked away, very close to the town and estuary.
Ring O Bells
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. ...
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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 home of fantastically fresh local seafood – affectionately known as ‘The Shack’ at Beesands Beach.
Sunrise Cottages
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!
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. 
The Cottage Hotel - Hope Cove
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...
Pigs Nose Inn
Category: Pubs, Clubs & Bars
Village: East Prawle
Town: Kingsbridge
The Pigs Nose Inn is a traditional english pub with lots of unique character and also the addition of being Devon's most southerly independent live music venue. Located in...
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...
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....
Tonto's View
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 Anchor Inn - Ugborough
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...
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. ...
Mary Mills Farm Holiday Lodge in Kingsbridge
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.
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.
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 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...
Stay in Devon
Town: Dartmouth
Self catering holiday cottages in the South Hams for family vacations, romantic getaways and holidays at the beach.
The Tradesman's Arms - Stokenham
Category: Pubs, Clubs & Bars
Village: Stokenham
Town: Kingsbridge
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The Mill Club
Category: Pubs, Clubs & Bars
Town: Kingsbridge
The Mill Club is a popular bar, sports and music venue. It's also an ideal location for Birthday Parties, Wedding Receptions, Business Meetings, Wakes and Group Celebrations. ...
The Bosko Bus - Gut Conscious Food Truck
Category: Takeaways
Village: Bantham
Town: Kingsbridge
Gut conscious food truck based at Bantham beach alongside the incredible team at The Gastrobus during all school holidays. We are still doing some of our all time favourite...
Wisteria Cottage Holiday Property in Hallsans
Village: Hallsands
Town: Kingsbridge
Wisteria Cottage - Holiday Property in Hallsands - This end-terrace holiday cottage, near Hallsands, sleeps up to five people.
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...
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...
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..
Albany House Salcombe
Town: Salcombe
Albany House is an elegant Victorian house, divided into three luxurious apartments overlooking Salcombe town and estuary.
Quarry Lake Camping - Dartmouth
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,...
Salcombe Suppers
Category: Takeaways
Town: Salcombe
Back soon! More info here - https://www.salcombesuppers.com/freshly-frozen-range.
Pennymoor Caravan & Camping Park
Town: Modbury
Welcome to the leisurely, relaxed atmosphere of Pennymoor. Reviewers rate us 5 stars for our delightful and spacious 15 acre rural camping and caravan site which enjoys spectacular panoramic...
Stoke Lodge Hotel and Garden Restaurant
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 Blue Whale Cafe - Ashby's Salcombe
Category: Cafes & Deli's
Town: Salcombe
From The Blue Whale Café at Ashby’s of Salcombe you can enjoy sweeping panoramic views across the entire South Hams – from the rolling hills that lead down to...
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.
Oceans Restaurant
Category: Restaurants
Town: Salcombe
Locally sourced food served in a contemporary restaurant overlooking the ocean. Great views, fabulous food and dog friendly.
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 Kings Arms and Boatswains Brassarie - Pub and Restaurant - Salcombe
Category: Pubs, Clubs & Bars
Town: Salcombe
The Kings Arms Pub and the Boatswains Brasserie Restaurant bringing fresh fish and local steaks to Salcombe.
East Soar - Catered Camping and Holiday Cottage Accommodation
Town: Salcombe
East Soar - Catered Camping and Holiday Cottage Accommodation - Catered camping service in luxury pre-pitched bell tents with breakfast
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...
The Lobster Pod Bistro - Hope Cove
Category: Restaurants
Village: Hope Cove
Town: Kingsbridge
The Lobster Pod, Hope Cove; a Bistro and Take-Away with Pods and amazing panoramic views across Bigbury Bay serving Fish, Seafood, Pizzas, soup and Light Bites.
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...
Sunbeam Cottage - Brixton
Village: Brixton
Cheerful one bedroom Cottage in Brixton, South Devon. Pets allowed, Free Wifi, free on-street parking and pets allowed.
Church House Inn, Chruschstow
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. ...
Maltsters Arms Tuckenhay Totnes
Village: Tuckenhay
Town: Totnes
Malsters Arms at Tuckenhay - Restuarant and Bed and Breakfast Accommodation, situated in an idyllic spot on Bow Creek, near Totnes.
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...
Cool Beans Coffee
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 Globe Inn - Frogmore
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.

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