[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 5 Bedroom House Walking distance to Beaches & Ferry to Salcombe Vacation home in Salcombe with kitchen and patio ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107200000/107194400/107194342/8b5ac453.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107200000/107194400/107194342/8f1a260e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107200000/107194400/107194342/d3f7e5b7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![5 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107200000/107194400/107194342/e4561948.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107200000/107194400/107194342/27c10cd8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the charming village of East Portlemouth, Little Downgate offers a comfortable haven with glorious estuary views. Enjoy multiple sandy beaches, cafes, and walks nearby or take a short ferry ride to Salcombe's sailing town. The house features 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, utility room with wood burner and delightful garden. 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 9 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 5 Bedroom House Walking distance to Beaches & Ferry to Salcombe Little Downgate is situated in the pretty village of East Portlemouth looking over towards the famous sailing town of Salcombe. Enjoy the sunny side of the estuary with multiple stunning sandy beaches to choose from as well as cafes and walks aplenty. Salcombe can be reached easily by hopping on the foot ferry should you wish and water sports lovers can hire equipment a couple of minutes from the property. The house is comfortable, well equipped and offers parking and a delightful garden. Key Property Features... \- 5 bedrooms: 1 king-size, 1 large double, 1 twin, 1 bunkbed, 1 single \- 3 bathrooms: 1 bath, 2 shower rooms \- Utility room \- Wood burner \- 1 dog welcome \- Dining area with patio doors leading to garden \- Patio & large garden \- Private roadside parking \- Glorious estuary & countryside views Need to know... Due to internal steps, some without hand rails, this property may not be suitable for those with limited mobility. There is only one fitted stairgate which is the staircase off the lounge. The other staircase that leads from the kitchen/ dining room at the rear of the house does not have a stairgate. Guests to supply charcoal for the BBQ Who we think its suitable for... Perfect for families or groups of friends wanting to enjoy the beach life or walk this stunning section of the coastal footpath. About a holiday in East Portlemouth & Salcombe... East Portlemouth sits opposite the popular town of Salcombe which is easily accessed from this stunning property via the passenger ferry 280 yards away. The village itself has a café, the fabulous Port Waterhouse, with pop up dining events and a bar open seasonally, along with being home to Salcombe paddle boarding, the village also boasts some fabulous sandy beaches along with direct access to the South West Coast Path- very scenic coastal walk or a mile along the Devon lanes takes you to The Gara Rock Hotel, serving delicious food with some of the best scenery a restaurant could provide, plus a spa and cinema room. The nearby village of South Pool also boasts a gastro pub, the Millbrook Inn. The bustling market town of Kingsbridge is a thirty minute drive away, with shops, pubs, eateries and a cinema and in the other direction along the picturesque coastal road is the historic Naval town of Dartmouth, again well serviced with amenities. Salcombe is a historic fishing and sailing town that has become famous as a holiday destination because of its natural beauty and its local charm. Blessed with more beaches than you can visit in a week, a jaw-dropping estuary and magnificent walks along the South West Coast Path, it’s also filled with local traditions. For example, there’s the Town Regatta, excellent sailing opportunities and an ice cream factory. There is also the Salcombe Gin Distillery, which has a bar overlooking the water serving Gin cocktails as well as excellent coffees. You can’t leave without sampling the town’s unparalleled clotted cream fudge, visiting the magnificent bakery and restaurants such as The Crabshed and The Winking Prawn, which have practically become a rite of passage for visitors. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Dryer - Laundry facilities ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total (up to 55 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - Near a health/beauty spa - Near the sea ### Things to do - Hiking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Swimming 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 - Garden ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33930000/33921400/33921327/fe07d024.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### House With Sea Views And Sunny Aspect Thurlestone - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 31 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=33921327&PinnedHotelID=33921327&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72410000/72402700/72402672/5a7a9e44.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Magdala - 5 BR property Sleeps 10 w/stunning views Salcombe - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=72402672&PinnedHotelID=72402672&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99750000/99747200/99747187/d97171da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stylish 4 bed house walking distance to beaches Salcombe - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=99747187&PinnedHotelID=99747187&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60520000/60517800/60517739/5125fddc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beachside family house sleeps 8 pet friendly Hallsands - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.2 Wonderful 11 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=60517739&PinnedHotelID=60517739&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88820000/88815900/88815834/de25bb4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Large traditional Cottage in the heart of Thurlestone Thurlestone - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 15 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=88815834&PinnedHotelID=88815834&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106130000/106122000/106121992/350a0d41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Blue Haze - a house that sleeps 10 guests in 5 bedrooms Salcombe - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=106121992&PinnedHotelID=106121992&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63080000/63079600/63079550/95e675fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury property Sleeps 8 - Sea views & hot tub - 200m from beach! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Located in Salcombe, this vacation home is in a rural area and by the sea. Salcombe Maritime Museum and Overbecks Museum and Garden are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Slapton Ley Field Centre and Sea N Shore. Discover the area's water adventures with motor boating, sailing, and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking. [Visit our Salcombe travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Salcombe.dx4770) [View more Vacation homes in Salcombe](https://www.expedia.ca/Salcombe-Private-Vacation-Homes.d4770-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.23375%2C-3.75814&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=n056u_PveyKr7N7CvlaD3l7B-ZU=) Salcombe, Devon ### What's nearby - North Sands - 3 min drive - 2.4 km - South Sands - 4 min drive - 2.7 km - Salcombe to Bolt Head Walk - 4 min drive - 3.1 km - Gara Rock Beach - 7 min drive - 2.1 km - South Devon - 11 min drive - 8.6 km ### Getting around - Totnes Station - 44 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Costa Coffee - ‬20 min drive - ‪The Crabshell Inn - ‬19 min drive - ‪Ring O Bells - ‬21 min drive - ‪Charleton Arms - ‬16 min drive - ‪Mahabharat Balti House - ‬20 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 5 Bedroom House Walking distance to Beaches & Ferry to Salcombe pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 55 lbs per pet. ### What time is check-in at 5 Bedroom House Walking distance to Beaches & Ferry to Salcombe? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 5 Bedroom House Walking distance to Beaches & Ferry to Salcombe? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is 5 Bedroom House Walking distance to Beaches & Ferry to Salcombe located? > Situated by the sea, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of English Channel, South West Coast Path Section 39 Trailhead, and Fisherman's Cove. Small's Cove and Mill Bay are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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