5 Island Street

ID: S124291

  • Bedrooms 2
  • ・ Sleeps 6
  • ・ Pets 1

Guests say

Guests have had a delightful experience at 5 Island Street, praising its quiet yet convenient location in Salcombe, Devon. The property is celebrated for its cleanliness, comfortable amenities, and well-equipped kitchen. The outdoor shower and balcony with estuary views are particular highlights. While some guests mentioned minor issues with shower pressure and bed comfort, the overall sentiment is highly positive, with many expressing a desire to return.

Guests that stayed at this property said

The property is consistently described as spotless and clean, indicating high standards of cleanliness that guests appreciate.

The central location in Salcombe is frequently mentioned as super convenient and surprisingly quiet, making it an ideal spot for visitors.

Most guests find the property very comfortable, though there are a few remarks about bed comfort and the property feeling cramped with six people.

Facilities are generally praised, especially the kitchen and outdoor areas. However, points are deducted for comments on the need for shower and plumbing upgrades.

There are no specific mentions of gifts or special thoughtful touches provided by the hosts, so it is not possible to assess this category.

About this property

Ideally situated with easy level walking distance to the boutique shops and restaurants, 5 Island Street is a well presented, comfortably furnished three-storey terrace house. Ideal for a coastal break, this property is within quick and easy reach of the picturesque harbour town of Salcombe, the sandy beaches at East Portlemouth, North Sands and South Sands, and the South West Coast Path.

On entering the property, to your left is a small sitting room with double sofa and stacker bed (Must be requested at time of booking). To the rear, is a fully fitted, spacious kitchen with all electrical appliances and a dining table and chairs. Access to the rear yard through the back door.

There are a further two bedrooms upstairs, a master bedroom with double bed and an en suite bathroom with bath, shower (over) wash-hand basin and w.c. Bedroom two, is a spacious twin room with two 3ft twin beds. In addition to the en suite bathroom is a family bathroom with bath, shower (over) wash-hand basin and w.c.

On the third floor is the lounge furnished with 2 sofas, chairs and occasional furniture. Double doors lead out onto the balcony with patio furniture and views of the harbour. Parking pass is provided for the long stay car park and Wi-Fi is provided.

This property has recently been redecorated externally with a programme of investment in the hall, stairs and landing and offers a warm welcome.

Salcombe is a popular destination for watersports enthusiasts, walkers and families looking for a holiday by the sea. There are several pretty beaches within a short distance, including North Sands and South Sands, plus the coves East Portlemouth on the opposite side of the estuary, just a short passenger ferry ride away. Also on your doorstep is the National Trust property Overbeck’s where you can wander through the subtropical gardens. Why not have a more adventurous day and try out the watersports available on the estuary including surfing, coasteering, kayaking or a more leisurely boat trip? Whilst staying in Salcombe, take advantage of the locally sourced seafood which is served in many of the restaurants, pubs, cafés and delicatessens. The southern tip of Devon provides some spectacular scenery and picturesque vistas with a number of sandy beaches, lovely villages with thatched cottages and some fantastic opportunities for walking on the South West Coast path.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1x double with en suite bathroom, 1 x twin.

Sitting room with 3' stacker bed (Must be requested at time of booking).

Family bathroom with bath, shower over, w.c, wash-hand basin and shaver point.

Kitchen.

Lounge.

Rear yard.

Washer/dryer, dishwasher, microwave, fridge/freezer, electric oven with gas hob and extractor hood.
Easy level walking distance into town centre.
TV with Sky , DVD, hi-fi.

Wifi.

Telephone available.
Hot water and central heating by gas fired boiler.
Parking pass for one car is provided - for the long stay car park in Salcombe Additional on road parking is usually available nearby (subject to restrictions).
All bed linen and bath towels, duvets and pillows are supplied.

You will need to bring your own beach towels and tea towels.

Strictly No Smoking.

From September 2024 the property will accept one well behaved dog

Nearby points of interest

  • South Sands Beach
  • Bantham Beach
  • Blackpool Sands
  • Dartmouth Castle

Reviews (10)

  • Catherine

    ) and never disappointed. Hard to beat location, an easy flat walk into the town. Stunning estuary views from the balcony. Very comfortable and well equipped . Looking forward to our next visit.

  • Catherine

    Spotless, very comfortable, well equipped and well positioned in the town. Stunning views from the balcony.

  • Kevin

    Outside shower fantastic for after the beach or a sail. Will book again if the group size suits. Location proved to be surprising quiet as well as super convenient for everything.

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