This vacation home places you within a leisurely stroll of Sea N Shore and Salcombe Maritime Museum. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
Salcombe Maritime Museum - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Salcombe Tourist Information Centre - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
North Sands - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
South Sands - 7 min drive - 1.5 miles
Getting around
Totnes Station - 26 min drive
Restaurants
Ring O Bells - 8 min drive
Salcombe Tap House - 12 min walk
Costa Coffee - 9 min drive
The Crabshell Inn - 9 min drive
Mahabharat Balti House - 8 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Detached 4 bed Coastal Haven | Garden | Parking
A bright and welcoming 4-bedroom detached holiday home, tucked away in a quiet residential setting with beautiful countryside views, a spacious garden, and on-site parking. This split-level retreat is the perfect base for family holidays or getaways with friends, just a short stroll to the beach and town centre
This hideaway is nestled in a peaceful residential spot - just a 15-minute stroll from Salcombe’s centre or Head down Beadon Lane for North Sands beach.
Spread across split levels, it offers spacious and comfortable home from home living and a spacious garden with views of the rolling countryside.
There is the bonus of on-site parking for one car and ample additional parking on the road.
Shipshape is your ideal base for a remarkable Salcombe stay.
The Space
Bedrooms Shipshape comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests across four well-appointed bedrooms arranged over split levels:
On the mezzanine level: one double bedroom and one twin room, both overlooking the front.
On the first floor: a king-size master bedroom and an additional twin room, both with lovely views of the garden and surrounding valley.
Each bedroom includes ample storage, bedside lighting, and mirrors. A hairdryer is available in the main bedroom.
All linen and towels are included (please bring your own beach towels).
Bathrooms & Shower Rooms First floor: Family bathroom with a power shower over the bath, WC, and basin.
Ground floor: A sleek shower room with WC—perfect for rinsing off after a beach day.
Living Space The open-plan living area on the ground floor is bright and airy, with a comfortable sofa setup, Smart TV, DVD player, smart speaker, and patio doors opening directly to the garden. Decorated in calming neutrals with soft nautical accents, it’s the ideal space to relax and unwind.
Kitchen & Dining Area The stylish, well-equipped kitchen includes:
Electric cooker & ceramic hob Double oven & microwave Dishwasher Fridge/freezer & washer/dryer Lavazza coffee machine, milk frother, wine cooler, blender & more. A large dining table sits adjacent to the kitchen, perfect for shared meals and holiday planning.
Garden & Outdoor Living The spacious garden is a real highlight – a south-facing oasis with:
Lawn area for kids to play (with supervision) Mature trees and shrubs for privacy Patio with BBQ, dining table and chairs Stunning views across the valley It’s the ideal setting for alfresco lunches, sunset drinks, or simply relaxing with a book in the sea air.
Parking There is on-site parking for one car on the shared driveway. Additional on-street parking is available nearby if needed.
Shipshape is perfectly placed for a memorable Salcombe escape – just 15 minutes on foot to the town centre, with North Sands beach and the Winking Prawn within easy reach via Beadon Lane. Whether you're here for coastal adventures or slow, sunny days, Shipshape is ready to welcome you.
Other Things To Note: 1) The accommodation is accessed via a series of steps, so it may not be suitable for those with mobility issues.
2) Wi-fi access throughout this property.
3) Central heating and hot water are provided via a combi boiler.
4) No smoking, vaping, or candles are permitted inside or in the garden or close to the property.
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) All bed linen and towels are included, excluding beach towels.
7) No pets, stag, or hen parties are permitted at this holiday home.
8) Complimentary access to our Salcombe Abode inclusive concierge service, together with a luxury Salcombe Abode welcome pack on arrival.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Handrails in stairways
Hardwood flooring in public areas
No elevator
Thin carpet in public areas
Well-lit path to entrance
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Concierge services
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Near the marina
Near the sea
Things to do
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Theme park nearby
Water skiing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Winery tours nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Double-glazed windows
Garden
Local artist showcase
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Salcombe, just steps from Sea N Shore. You'll also find North Sands and English Channel less than a mile away.
Is there parking available at Detached 4 bed Coastal Haven | Garden | Parking?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Detached 4 bed Coastal Haven | Garden | Parking a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen as well as concierge services and a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Detached 4 bed Coastal Haven | Garden | Parking?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at Detached 4 bed Coastal Haven | Garden | Parking?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies at Detached 4 bed Coastal Haven | Garden | Parking?
Yes, every house at Detached 4 bed Coastal Haven | Garden | Parking comes with a patio.
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