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Within a five-mile radius of Salcombe, outdoor enthusiasts will find a plethora of pursuits. The surrounding countryside and coastline offer excellent opportunities for hiking, with routes such as the South West Coast Path providing stunning views of the rugged sea cliffs and secluded coves. For those inclined towards water sports, the estuary is a playground for sailing, kayaking, and paddleboarding. For a touch of history and culture, the nearby Overbeck's Museum and Garden, set in a picturesque Edwardian house, offers both fascinating insights into the past and splendid gardens with exotic plants. All these attractions make Salcombe a versatile destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Expanding beyond Salcombe, visitors can explore a variety of attractions within an hour's drive, each providing their own unique charm. The bustling market town of Totnes offers an eclectic mix of independent shops and a vibrant arts scene, while the historic city of Plymouth boasts sights like the National Marine Aquarium and the historic Hoe. Nature lovers will also relish the chance to visit Dartmoor National Park, with its vast landscapes and diverse wildlife. Beach enthusiasts can take a short drive to Bigbury-on-Sea, where the iconic Burgh Island is just a quick sea tractor ride away. Each of these destinations, coupled with Salcombe's own natural beauty and upscale accommodations, ensures a luxury cottage holiday that offers both relaxation and exploration.