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Village · South Hams · TQ8

Things to do in
East Portlemouth.

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A few good reasons to spend time in and around East Portlemouth. Explore the places below, save your favourites and make a plan of your own.

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Aerial view of Gara Rock hotel beside fields and the sea — Gara Rock · Gara Rock

IN EAST PORTLEMOUTH

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Sea-facing restaurant tables beside panoramic windows

Rocky shoreline and sandy cove below green coastal slopes

Spacious living area with sofas and sea-facing doors

Indoor swimming pool beneath a curved ceiling with sea views

Cinema seats facing a large screen with popcorn on a table

Stay a little16

Near East Portlemouth, Devon

Gara Rock

A coastal hotel and restaurant beyond East Portlemouth, with a secluded setting and a beach below.

Sea viewsCoastal stay

Small green café building beside a wooden railing above the estuary

Pastries displayed beside flowers at a window overlooking the water

Visitors seated beneath a parasol looking across the estuary

Wooden sauna interior with a stove and benches

Outdoor tub beside a railing overlooking the harbour at dusk

Outdoor shower beside a dark timber building and leafy trees

Eat & drink16

East Portlemouth, Devon

The Old Stable Café & Sauna

A small café beside the ferry steps, with a wood-fired sauna looking over the Salcombe estuary.

Ferry-side caféWood-fired sauna

Timber-framed café interior with wooden tables, shelves and a counter

Freshly baked sourdough loaves cooling together

Colourful dishes and drinks spread across a café table

Two topped slices of bread on a patterned plate

Eat & drink15

East Portlemouth, Devon

Village Farm Café & Artisan Barn

An organic farm café and shop in a timber-framed barn above the Salcombe estuary, with makers close by.

Farm caféArtisan barn

A group in bright tandem kayaks on the Salcombe estuary

Two paddlers in a green tandem kayak beside coastal rocks

Out & about13

East Portlemouth, Devon

Salcombe Watersports — Guided Kayaking

Guided estuary and coastal kayaking from Port Waterhouse in East Portlemouth, across the water from Salcombe.

Guided kayakingEstuary adventures

Sand and blue estuary water at Mill Bay with wooded slopes beyond

Wooden coast-path sign above the sea between Mill Bay and Prawle Point

Out & about12

East Portlemouth, opposite Salcombe, Devon

Mill Bay & Sunny Cove

Sandy bays, shady paths and a quieter-feeling stretch of the coast opposite Salcombe.

Beach daysPicnic spots

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