Events
10 Things to do in Devon this Christmas
Escape the hustle and bustle of the pre Christmas frenzy and come and join us in Devon this Christmas. Where the market towns morph into winter wonderlands, the streets are buzzing with festive delights and the harbours festooned with coloured lights.
Bantham Swoosh
Bantham Swoosh 2023 - The ultimate wild swimming adventure, an amazing 6km world class swim along the River Avon from Aveton Gifford to Bantham
Dart Music Festival 2023
The Dart Music Festival is in its 26th year and kicks off on Friday the 19th May 2023.
What’s on in Dartmouth in 2023?
If you’re familiar with Finest Stays you’ll know how much we love Dartmouth. Not only is the location stunning, the walking exhilarating and the nearby coves and beaches beautiful, but…
Dartmouth Food Festival
Dartmouth Food Festival returns for its 18th year The finest foodie fest! It’s that time of year again. As we batten down the hatches and light the wood stoves for…
The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Has Come to South Devon
If you’re heading to South Devon in the next couple of weeks you can’t escape the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations! The pretty villages, market and seaside towns of the South…
Wedding Venues in Devon
Wedding venues in Devon Devon is the perfect place to host a wedding. With idyllic countryside stretching across the county, picturesque harbour towns, and views across the sea, when looking…
Best South Devon Christmas Markets Near Salcombe
For many, the opening of the Devon Christmas markets is the first sign of the holiday approaching. Visiting the markets offers the perfect opportunity to fully embrace the festive season.…
Halloween in Salcombe
Salcombe is the perfect place to really get into the spirit of Halloween this October. The incredible surroundings that are so beautiful when drenched in honey sunlight in the summer…
Salcombe Live Festival
After a very successful first year, the Salcombe Live Festival is back! This second annual weekend festival will be held in various venues across Salcombe on Friday 1st, Saturday 2nd…
Valentine’s Day Ideas in South Devon
Want to make this Valentine’s Day extra special? This year ditch the supermarket chocolates and whisk your loved one away on an exciting adventure to the idyllic coastal town of Salcombe. We have plenty of Valentine’s Day ideas in South Devon that will earn you some brownie points and guarantee a good time is had by all.
Book your Place on the ‘Slice of Life’ Butchery Course
One of the best ways to make memories on your Salcombe holiday is to learn a new skill – one that will stick with you forever and that can be…
The Millbrook Inn – Wetting the Baby’s Head
When we planned on writing a blog about The Millbrook in the quaint village of Southpool we were thinking about a gentle introduction to the new landlords (who are incredibly…
Island Street Gets Creative!
Island Street in Salcombe seems to be having somewhat of a new lease of life – and we think that it’s in a good way. It is being celebrated as…
A Great British Christmas and New Year
Twinkling lights, roaring fireplaces and joyous seaside carols are but a stockings’ full of reasons to stay on the Devonshire coast this Christmas. The historic seaside town of Salcombe is…
