Less than 5 miles away along the coast, the popular resort of Salcombe has a lively range of boutiques, cafes, sunny beaches all located in a stunning estuary setting. Salcombe TIC
The bustling town of Kingsbridge is also 5 miles away. It has a good range of shops specialising in local produce, 2 supermarkets, a cinema, some excellent restaurants and holds regular farmers' markets and events. Kingsbridge TIC
20 miles away are the picturesque historical harbour towns of Dartmouth & Kingswear with the Naval College, boat trips, ferries and interesting shops. Dartmouth TIC
Totnes on the Dart River with its castle, bespoke shops and cafes is worth exploring VisitTotnes. As is the 1,200 acre medieval Dartington Hall Estate with grade 2 listed gardens & tranquil walks along the Dart.
Little Waverley is situated just yards from the South West Coast path, all 630 miles of which we have walked! We are also not far from the glorious and rugged Dartmoor, truly a walkers' paradise. There are maps and walking routes in Little Waverley for our guests to use, and please just ask if you want recommendations.
For golfers there are three stunning courses in the vicinity - Thurlestone , Bigbury and Dartmouth
If you prefer beach and water-based activities, you can hire kayaks from Hope Cove kayaks or kayaks and SUPs can be hired at South Milton beach from Surfin' Sam Watersports
SUP lessons & tours are available from Waterborn based in Kingsbridge. You can also arrange to have SUPs delivered to you by North Sands Paddle Boards
If you are feeling energetic on a Saturday morning there is always the Bolbery ParkRun 5k run to join!
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Hilary & Richard Colling Waverley, Grand View Road, Hope Cove, Kingsbridge, Devon TQ7 3HF ++44 (0) 1548 562106