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Pippin Cottage – Stylish Devon Hideaway Near Salcombe & Beaches

Riverside cottage with kitchen and balcony

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Exterior
Outdoor dining
Room
Living area
Private kitchen

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 490 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Salcombe
  • Place, Historic Salcombe
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Hope Cove Beach
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, South Sands
    ‪7 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden

About this property

Pippin Cottage – Stylish Devon Hideaway Near Salcombe & Beaches

Relax, Unwind & Explore From This Beautiful Devon Hideaway Near Salcombe



Set in the picturesque village of Malborough, just moments from Salcombe and the stunning South Hams coastline, Pippin Cottage blends the best of rural Devon living with the fresh, breezy spirit of the sea. This beautifully presented three-storey cottage is wrapped in nautical blues and sun-washed whites, echoing the area’s proud maritime heritage. With beaches, clifftop walks and charming coastal towns all just minutes away, it’s the perfect base for couples, families and small groups seeking an unforgettable Devon escape.



Inside Pippin Cottage



Step through the door and into an inviting space filled with light, contemporary décor and calming seaside tones. The relaxed lounge features two comfortable sofas — ideal for snuggling up after days exploring the South West Coast Path. One sofa can be converted into a double bed for occasional use (linen available on request before arrival).



Greyed oak flooring leads effortlessly to the well-equipped galley kitchen, complete with everything required for easy holiday cooking, from relaxed breakfasts to cosy evening meals at home.



Bedrooms with Stunning South Hams Views



Head to the middle floor, where you’ll find:

- A twin bedroom perfect for adults, teens or children

- A modern and spacious family shower room



Ascend once more to the charming master bedroom, set into the eaves and offering spectacular countryside views stretching across the rolling hills of the South Hams — an official Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Wake to peaceful rural scenery and gentle morning light.



Outside the Cottage



Step outside and enjoy a private, sheltered garden complete with:

- Decking and outdoor seating

- A coal barbecue for relaxed summer evenings

- Space for morning coffee or sundowners in the fresh Devon air



With just two steps up to the front door and a single step down from the decking to the lane, the cottage offers easy access to village paths and scenic walks.



The Neighbourhood

Pippin Cottage sits beside the ancient 13th-century All Saints Church, just steps from:

- Co-Op & petrol station

- Post Office (directly opposite)

- The Old Inn & The Royal Oak – two highly rated local pubs



This welcoming village is perfectly located between sweeping countryside and some of Devon’s most beautiful beaches.



Within a 5-minute drive, you can reach:

- Salcombe – boutique shops, cafés, galleries & waterside dining

- Bolberry Down – National Trust clifftops with epic coastal views

- Hope Cove – sandy beaches, sheltered swimming & the South West Coast Path

- A dedicated cycle track runs from Malborough to Salcombe for those who prefer two wheels.



Getting Around

Local buses connect Malborough with Kingsbridge, Salcombe, Hope Cove and beyond.

- Salcombe Park & Ride operates during summer

- Kingsbridge: 10 minutes

- Beaches: 5–10 minutes

- Dartmouth, Totnes, Dartmoor, Torbay & Plymouth: all within 45 minutes

- For golfers, Bigbury, Dartmouth and Thurlestone golf courses are all within easy reach.



Why Guests Love Pippin Cottage

- Beautiful coastal-inspired décor

- Peaceful village setting just minutes from beaches

- Exceptional countryside views from the master bedroom

- Perfect base for exploring Salcombe and the South Hams

- Friendly pubs, shops and coastal paths on the doorstep

- Relaxed, bright and effortlessly comfortable



Interaction



Fresh Escapes provides friendly, unobtrusive support throughout your stay. We’ll check in after your arrival and remain available for recommendations and assistance, while leaving you to enjoy the cottage in complete privacy.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Barbecue

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 3–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: limit 5 total
Dangerous animals not allowed.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Checkin 16:00-00:00

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 35
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property # 11698215

About the area

Kingsbridge

Located in Kingsbridge, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Historic Salcombe and Overbecks Museum and Garden are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Sea N Shore and Salcombe Maritime Museum. Slapton Ley Field Centre and Woodlands Family Theme Park are also worth visiting.
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Salcombe

What's nearby

  • Historic Salcombe - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Hope Cove Beach - 5 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Salcombe Tourist Information Centre - 6 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Salcombe Maritime Museum - 6 min drive - 4.1 km
  • South Sands - 7 min drive - 3.2 km

Getting around

  • Totnes Station - 23 min drive
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 73 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Crabshell Inn - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Ferry Inn - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Old Warehouse - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Village Inn - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Captain Morgan's - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Pippin Cottage - Character Cottage Close to Salcombe pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 5 total). There's a fee of GBP 35. Service animals are exempt from fees.

What time is check-in at Pippin Cottage - Character Cottage Close to Salcombe?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Pippin Cottage - Character Cottage Close to Salcombe?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Pippin Cottage - Character Cottage Close to Salcombe located?

Situated on a river, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of English Channel, Historic Salcombe and North Sands. Salcombe to Bolt Head Walk and South Sands are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

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