Welcome to 5 Glenthorne, Salcombe – a beautifully renovated, light-filled apartment set in an elegant Victorian villa just a short stroll from the heart of town. With sweeping views of the estuary and harbour from both the living area and main bedroom, this is your perfect coastal retreat.
Whether you're a couple, two couples, or a small family, this welcoming first-floor apartment offers a peaceful base for soaking up all that Salcombe has to offer – from the scenic harbour to local beaches, boutique shops, and fantastic restaurants.
Just 2 minutes' walk to Salcombe town centre Private parking included (rare in Salcombe!) Easy access to Courtney Park – perfect for kids.
The Space
Bedrooms:
Main bedroom: King-size bed with built-in wardrobe, dressing table & estuary views to wake up to.
Second bedroom: Two single beds, ample storage & plenty of space for families.
All bed linen and towels are included (please bring your own beach towels).
Bathroom: Recently refitted to a high standard, with a full-sized bath, rainfall-style shower, heated towel rail, illuminated mirror & plenty of storage.
Open-Plan Living:
Two comfy sofas, TV, DVD player & fabulous harbour views.
Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee with a view or settling in for a relaxed night after a day by the water, this space is made for easy living.
Parking:
One allocated private parking space adjacent to the building. Additional parking is available nearby (either on-street or public car park ~10 -15 mins walk)
Please note: EV charging is not available on-site.
Make your next coastal escape remarkable at 5 Glenthorne – a blend of charm, comfort, and great Salcombe harbour views.
Other Things To Note: 1) The apartment is accessed via a set of internal stairs, so may not be suitable for those with mobility issues.
2)Wi-fi access throughout this apartment.
3) Central heating and hot water are provided via a combi boiler.
4) No smoking, vaping, candles or BBQ’s are permitted inside or in the Glenthorne development (inc parking area).
5) No provision for the charging of electric vehicles or electric bikes at these premises. There are public EV car charging points available locally which we can direct you to.
6) Please note that this holiday home does not accept any pets.
7) All bed linen and towels are included, excluding beach towels.
8) Complimentary access to our Salcombe Abode inclusive concierge service, together with a luxury Salcombe Abode welcome pack on arrival
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Parking available
Water view
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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
About the area
Salcombe
Located in Salcombe, this apartment is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Dartmoor National Park and South Devon, while Salcombe Maritime Museum and Overbecks Museum and Garden are cultural highlights. Sea N Shore and Quayside Leisure Centre are also worth visiting. Kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cycling nearby.
Salcombe Tourist Information Centre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
North Sands - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
South Sands - 8 min drive - 2.4 km
Getting around
Totnes Station - 27 min drive
Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 74 min drive
Restaurants
Costa Coffee - 10 min drive
The Crabshell Inn - 10 min drive
Ring O Bells - 8 min drive
The Old Warehouse - 9 min drive
Pizza Planet - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 5 Glenthorne-Cosy Retreat | Harbour View & Parking pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 5 Glenthorne-Cosy Retreat | Harbour View & Parking?
As of 23 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 5 Glenthorne-Cosy Retreat | Harbour View & Parking on 31 May 2026 start from AU$478, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at 5 Glenthorne-Cosy Retreat | Harbour View & Parking?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 5 Glenthorne-Cosy Retreat | Harbour View & Parking?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 5 Glenthorne-Cosy Retreat | Harbour View & Parking?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 5 Glenthorne-Cosy Retreat | Harbour View & Parking located?
Situated on the waterfront, this apartment building is within a 5-minute walk of Salcombe Tourist Information Centre and Salcombe Maritime Museum. South West Coast Path Section 39 Trailhead and Fisherman's Cove are also within 1 mile (2 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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The flat is cosy and suitable for a family of four people. We had a lovely time and a smooth check out!
Dalva d.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2022
About the host
Hosted by Salcombe Abode
Hi - I'm Amanda, the founder & director of Salcombe Abode. We offer handpicked self-catering holiday homes in Salcombe & the South Hams, Devon.
We pride ourselves on a bespoke, friendly & personal service, with welcoming touches on arrival & those all important insider tips.
We'd absolutely love to host you & your holiday group to this stunning part of Devon, so please do get in touch with any questions.
Why they chose this property
An ideal holiday base for couples or small families to explore and enjoy Salcombe and all that this fabulous place has to offer.
Perfectly situated being just a couple of minutes walk from the heart of the town - ideal for tired little ones at the end of fun filled day at the beach!
What makes this property unique
This modern & welcoming apartment is located on Devon Road - just moments from the vibrant heart of Salcombe.
Enjoy breathtaking views of the harbour & estuary from both the living area & main bedroom. Recently modernised throughout, the apartment offers high-quality accommodation with everything you need for a relaxing coastal escape.
Ideal for couples or small families, with the added bonus of a private, allocated parking space at the Glenthorne development – a rare find in Salcombe!