The Finest Stays Blog
Top informative blogs packed with advice on the best beaches, foodie hotspots, news and activities for your holiday in Devon.
Salcombe Voted Number One Seaside Destination
Salcombe named number one seaside destination for UK holidaymakers While the UK is still recovering from over a year of pandemics and lockdowns, more and more holidaymakers are beginning to…
The best place for a weekend in Devon
After the past year, we’re all sick of zoom calls. The novelty wore off long ago and some proper recovery time is not only well needed but well deserved at…
Dog-friendly Salcombe: Dog-friendly beaches and more
Thinking about exploring Salcombe with your dog? We’ve compiled a list of dog-friendly Salcombe spots that you will love to explore with your canine companion.
5 Interior Design Tips From Salcombe Holiday Cottages
Salcombe is a town full of character and the homes are bursting with personality for miles. If you’ve ever holidayed in one of our luxury Salcombe holiday cottages you’ll know…
Salcombe Gin Cocktail Ideas
We think there’s no better way of enjoying your stay in Salcombe than with a cocktail of their famous gin. Here are some Salcombe gin cocktail ideas you can experiment…
South Devon’s Lost Railway to be Revitalised!
South Devon has some of the most breathtaking railway routes in the whole of England. Transport around Devon has a breadth of history surrounding it, with many railways lost or…
Salcombe Hotels vs Holiday Cottages: Holidays After Lockdown
Hotels vs holiday cottages; everyone has their preferences when they go on holiday, and the Brits love to get away for some sun. Salcombe is a destination to please all,…
The History of Salcombe Harbour
Sitting comfortably in South Devon’s Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Salcombe has many hidden secrets behind its breathtaking scenes. The harbour is the Pandora’s Box of Salcombe, with tonnes of…
Activities for a winter holiday in Salcombe
After another month in lockdown, many are dreaming about going on a short winter holiday in the UK. Here are some of the things you can do to enjoy a…
5 Special features you can find in a holiday cottage in Devon
Finding the perfect holiday cottage in Devon depends on your personal preferences and the type of experience you are looking for. Properties can be very diverse. Some of them are…
Is the UK the safest place to go on holiday when lockdown lifts?
Have your summer holiday plans been cancelled because of the Covid-19 pandemic? Are you looking for safe places to go on holiday when lockdown ends? Are you considering a September…
Winter inspiration from Salcombe holiday cottages
Looking for some winter inspiration? Here are some of the cosiest features that you can find in our holiday cottages in Salcombe. With the winter months almost here and the…
Electric Car Charging in Salcombe
Looking to visit Salcombe but not sure if you should bring along your electric car for fear of running out of charge? Find out where you can charge your electric…
Top 5 Reasons Why Eating Crab is Good for You
It’s widely known that the Food Standards Agency recommends eating 2 portions of fish per week – and living in Salcombe, this isn’t too difficult. However, we often get asked…
Thinking of Buying a Holiday Home in Salcombe? | Interview with Property Expert Harriet George
,The number of people choosing a ‘staycation’ in the UK rather than a holiday abroad has been increasing year on year. This, combined with the fact that the UK is…