Title: The Victorians sure did know how to build a house with a view. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=70476743&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Victorians sure did know how to build a house with a view. Cottage in Salcombe with kitchen ## Photo gallery for The Victorians sure did know how to build a house with a view. ![Outdoor dining - The Victorians sure did know how to build a house with a view. (Devon Rd)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70480000/70476800/70476743/766b71e2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Living area - The Victorians sure did know how to build a house with a view. (Devon Rd)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70480000/70476800/70476743/7f382030.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![5 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets - The Victorians sure did know how to build a house with a view. (Devon Rd)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70480000/70476800/70476743/58356c73.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dishwasher - The Victorians sure did know how to build a house with a view. (Devon Rd)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70480000/70476800/70476743/5e95faf0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - The Victorians sure did know how to build a house with a view. (Devon Rd)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70480000/70476800/70476743/1766613a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies With its majestic Victorian architecture, this property boasts estuary views from the balcony and a large terraced garden with patio furniture. Enjoy family time in the living room with electric fire or dine al fresco on the balcony overlooking Courtenay Park. With gas central heating, private parking for one car, and free WiFi included. ### Entire home 5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Victorians sure did know how to build a house with a view. The Victorians sure did know how to build a house with a view. Enjoy breathtaking estuary views from the balcony of this imposing property.. Lower Ground Floor: Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Patio Door Leading To Patio Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, (Internal Window To Corridor) Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Smart TV, Patio Doors Leading To Balcony Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher Living room 2: Smart TV, Patio Doors Leading To Balcony First Floor: Bedroom 4: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet Second Floor: Bedroom 5: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Bath, Toilet. Gas central heating, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Large terraced garden with patio. Balcony with outdoor furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There are drops within the garden.. The major part of an imposing recently renovated Victorian family home, well equipped and with wonderful views over the main anchorage towards South Pool creek. The property is within two minutes walk of the shops and quays, overlooks Courtenay Park, and has a large balcony and terraced patio, garden and parking. Free WiFi There will be a linen change for bookings of 14 days or more, free of charge. If not required please contact us. There are drops in the garden. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not allowed) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/27000000/26997200/26997141/3e680111.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Little Gate Cottage Newton Abbot - Kitchen - Washing machine - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Cottage 4 bedroom accommodation in Devon Rd Cottage 4 bedroom accommodation in Devon Rd Salcombe 4 bedroom accommodation in Devon Rd Cottage Salcombe su-SHROCKS-SHROCKS ## About the area Salcombe is home to this cottage. Overbecks Museum and Garden and Historic Salcombe are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Salcombe Maritime Museum and Sea N Shore. Slapton Ley Field Centre and Woodlands Family Theme Park are also worth visiting. [Visit our Salcombe travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Salcombe.dx4770) [View more Cottages in Salcombe](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Salcombe-Cottages.d4770-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.23830%2C-3.76887&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=eQ5Trxup-FIzmAvE6NM-Dwbmct0=) Devon Rd ### What's nearby - ![Challaborough Bay and Burgh Island Devon England](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975748660/ffe94101-4eed-4991-adca-78fa96d68c64.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) South Devon 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - Salcombe Maritime Museum 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Salcombe Tourist Information Centre 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - North Sands 18 min walk \- 1.0 mile - South Sands 4 min drive \- 1.3 miles ### Getting around - Totnes Station 28 min drive - Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) 73 min drive ### Restaurants - Costa Coffee 10 min drive - The King Of Prussia 10 min drive - The Crabshell Inn 10 min drive - The Ferry Inn 5 min walk - The Old Warehouse 9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Victorians sure did know how to build a house with a view. pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The Victorians sure did know how to build a house with a view.? ### What time is check-in at The Victorians sure did know how to build a house with a view.? ### What time is check-out at The Victorians sure did know how to build a house with a view.? ### Where is The Victorians sure did know how to build a house with a view. located? ## Have a question? 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