Finest Stays

Finest Stays is a holiday letting agency based in South Devon, specialising in handpicked coastal and countryside holiday homes across the South Hams.

22/06/2026

✨ Welcome to Marlin Cottage, Salcombe ✨

Perched right on the water's edge in the heart of Salcombe, we're delighted to welcome **Marlin Cottage** to the Finest Stays collection.

With breathtaking estuary views from every floor, this spacious coastal retreat is perfectly positioned for enjoying everything Salcombe has to offer. Step outside and stroll to independent boutiques, waterfront cafés, beautiful beaches and the passenger ferry, all just moments from your front door.

Designed with togetherness in mind, Marlin Cottage comfortably sleeps families and groups across four beautifully appointed bedrooms. Spend your days exploring the coastline before returning to sociable open-plan living spaces, cosy window seats overlooking the estuary and a sunny waterside terrace made for alfresco dining.

For those who love life on the water, the terrace offers direct access to the Salcombe Estuary, perfect for paddleboarding, wild swimming or simply watching the boats drift by. And after a day of adventure, retreat to the top-floor bedroom where a freestanding bath and spectacular estuary views provide the ultimate place to unwind.

☀ Sleeps 8 guests
☀ 4 bedrooms
☀ Estuary views from every floor
☀ Waterside terrace with direct estuary access
☀ Dog friendly
☀ Central Salcombe location
☀ Perfect for families and groups

Whether you're planning beach days, coastal walks, watersports adventures or simply relaxing by the water, Marlin Cottage offers an unforgettable South Devon escape.

https://www.fineststays.co.uk/luxury-accommodation/marlin-cottage/

17/06/2026

✨ A warm welcome to the Thurlestone Hotel Apartments ✨

Set within the grounds of the Thurlestone Hotel, this collection of four beautifully designed apartments offers a rare combination of luxury self-catering accommodation and access to exceptional hotel facilities. Perfectly positioned between the golden sands of Thurlestone Beach, the rolling fairways of the golf course and the dramatic South West Coast Path, these apartments place some of the South Hams' most treasured scenery right on your doorstep.

🌿 The Ebb, Sleeps 4

A beautifully curated ground-floor apartment designed for slow luxury coastal living. Sleeping up to four guests across two en-suite bedrooms, The Ebb combines spacious open-plan living with a private terrace perfect for morning coffee in the sea air or long suppers after a day spent on the beach.

🌊 Salt on the Air, Sleeps 6

Perched on the first floor with glorious views across the golf course towards Thurlestone Rock and the sparkling coastline beyond, Salt on the Air is all about location. Sleeping six guests across three luxurious en-suite bedrooms, this stunning apartment offers beautifully styled interiors, a sociable open-plan living space and a private balcony terrace.

⛳ The Drift, Sleeps 4

Elegant, calm and effortlessly relaxing, The Drift is a beautifully appointed first-floor apartment overlooking the golf course with glimpses of the coast beyond. Sleeping four guests across two stylish bedrooms, this apartment offers spacious open-plan living, contemporary interiors and a private balcony terrace that invites you to slow down and savour the surroundings.

🌊 The Quiet Tide, Sleeps 6

Thoughtfully designed for gathering together, The Quiet Tide is a spacious ground-floor apartment sleeping up to six guests across three beautifully presented en-suite bedrooms. French doors open onto a private covered terrace overlooking the golf course and landscaped grounds, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living.

With access to the Thurlestone Hotel's spa, swimming pools, golf course & leisure facilities included, these new arrivals offer an effortless coastal escape.

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12/06/2026

Did someone say Salcombe? ☀️⚓

If a summer escape to one of Devon's most sought-after coastal destinations is on your wish list, you're in luck. We still have availability at some beautiful Salcombe holiday homes, perfect for family gatherings, estuary adventures and relaxing breaks by the water.

• 3 Cookes Quay, sleeps 8
• Vine House, sleeps 9
• Upper Terrapins, sleeps 6
• Ferry Watch, sleeps 9
• Gull Rock, sleeps 8
• 21 Island Street, sleeps 4
• Park House, sleeps 8
• Mariners Cottage, sleeps 6
• 30 Church Street, sleeps 10
• Courtenay Cottage, sleeps 6

From waterside views and charming cottages to spacious family homes, there's still time to book your perfect South Hams getaway.

📍 Salcombe, South Devon
https://www.fineststays.co.uk/locations/salcombe/properties-in-salcombe/

10/06/2026

More than a holiday cottage. More than a luxury villa. Silver Moon is an escape from the ordinary ✨

Tucked away in the South Devon countryside, this beautifully crafted cabin was designed for slowing down. Think mornings spent sipping coffee on the deck as the hills wake up around you, afternoons exploring hidden beaches and coastal paths, and evenings soaking in the hot tub beneath a sky full of stars.

Inside, natural textures, cosy interiors and thoughtful touches create a space that feels effortlessly romantic. Outside, a crackling fire pit, birdsong-filled surroundings and uninterrupted countryside views invite you to reconnect with nature - and each other.

Whether you're celebrating something special or simply craving a few days away from the noise, Silver Moon offers a different kind of luxury. One measured in peace, privacy and unforgettable moments.

https://www.fineststays.co.uk/luxury-accommodation/silver-moon/

📍 Near Mothecombe Beach
Who would you escape here with? ❤️

05/06/2026

✨ A warm summer welcome to Foxgloves, South Milton ✨

Foxgloves is a beautifully designed coastal retreat nestled in the heart of South Milton, one of South Devon's most sought-after villages.

Sleeping up to 6 guests, this light-filled home is perfectly positioned for exploring the stunning coastline, from leisurely walks to South Milton Sands and adventures along the South West Coast Path to Hope Cove and Thurlestone, to simply embracing the slower pace of village life.

Inside, generous living spaces, carefully curated interiors and a welcoming wood burner create the perfect setting for gathering with family and friends. Outside, sun-drenched terraces and balconies overlook rolling countryside, inviting long afternoons with a good book, alfresco dinners fresh from the barbecue, and evenings spent around the firepit beneath star-filled skies.

Whether you're planning a family holiday, celebrating a special occasion, or escaping to the coast with friends, Foxgloves offers the perfect base for making unforgettable memories in South Devon.

📍 South Milton, near Kingsbridge
🛏 Sleeps 6, 3 Bedrooms

Discover your next coastal escape...
https://www.fineststays.co.uk/luxury-accommodation/foxgloves/

04/06/2026

June on the South Devon coast has a magic all of its own ☀️

he days are long, the sea is sparkling, the beaches are lively without being at their summer peak, and there's still room to slow down and savour it all...

🏡 Gull Rock, Salcombe, Sleeps 8
Contemporary coastal luxury with stunning estuary views

🏡 Sea, South Pool, Sleeps 4
A peaceful waterside retreat in one of Devon's prettiest creekside villages

🏡 Courtenay Cottage, Salcombe, Sleeps 6
In the heart of town with harbour views and a secret passage to the waterfront

🏡 The Gate House, Kingswear, Sleeps 4
A characterful hideaway moments from the River Dart

🏡 Printworks, Salcombe, Sleeps 8
Stylish interiors and a prime location for exploring Salcombe

🏡 West Wing, West Charleton, Sleeps 6
Countryside tranquillity just minutes from the water

🏡 Lower Deck, Salcombe, Sleeps 10
A spacious family favourite complete with an outdoor pool

🏡 Anchor Boathouse, Kingsbridge, Sleeps 8
A unique waterfront stay where the estuary is your front garden

🏡 2 Clifton Place, Salcombe, Sleeps 6
Elegant coastal living with glorious harbour views

🏡 3 Cookes Quay, Salcombe, Sleeps 8
Rare creekside living with its own private mooring

Address

Newquay House
Kingsbridge
TQ71JZ

Telephone

01548 706 706

Website

http://www.fineststays.com/

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