Gara Rock,
Salcombe,
United Kingdom,
TQ8 8PF,
Devon
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Near Salcombe Harbour
Great
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Accommodations
Gara Rock offers a selection of luxurious accommodations, including stunning suites and opulent penthouses. Each room is furnished with king-size beds, ensuring restful nights. Guests can enjoy sea views or garden options, allowing for a relaxing atmosphere.
Wellness & Spa
The hotel boasts the Wild Rock Spa, offering a variety of treatments such as restorative massages and facials. Guests can indulge in full access to the indoor pool, sauna, and outdoor pool overlooking the sea. Relaxation is further enhanced with a jacuzzi and wellness therapies using local Apothespa skincare products.
Dining
The Restaurant at Gara Rock serves exquisite meals prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with stunning views of the South Devon coastline. Seasonal menus showcase the culinary delights of Devon.
Entertainment
The hotel features a 12-seater cinema room available for private screenings, perfect for movie enthusiasts. Located within a short distance from Salcombe, guests can explore local attractions and partake in various outdoor adventures. For family fun, there's also easy access to crabbing and boating activities in the area.
Location
Situated on a clifftop near Salcombe, Gara Rock provides spectacular views of the South Devon coast. It is a short walk to the stunning Gara Rock Beach and within proximity to charming towns like Kingsbridge and Dartmouth. The area is rich with activities like sailing, coastal walks, and culinary experiences.
Highlights
Accommodations: stunning suites and opulent penthouses
Wellness: Wild Rock Spa for various treatments
Dining: Restaurant at Gara Rock with seasonal menus
Entertainment: 12-seater cinema room for private screenings
Location: stunning Gara Rock Beach nearby
Must-do experiences
Hike the South West Coast Path for breathtaking coastal views.
Savor fresh crab sandwiches at The Crab Shed on Salcombe's waterfront.
Visit Salcombe Maritime Museum to learn about our rich seafaring history.
Discover the hidden gem of Snapes Point for quiet beach picnics.
Explore the vibrant Salcombe Farmers' Market every Saturday morning.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Residences over three floors
2 persons
34 m²
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
The Signal House
2 persons
94 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Penthouse
2 persons
156 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Gara Rock offers a delightful blend of modern British cuisine in a relaxed yet stylish setting. With an emphasis on seasonal ingredients and local flavors, guests can indulge in memorable dining experiences, whether enjoying a hearty breakfast or savoring lunch and dinner surrounded by breathtaking views.
Restaurant
British with vegetarian options
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for relaxed dining.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include Cornish rack of lamb, roasted cod, and bubble and squeak polenta, all prepared with care over the sizzling embers of an Ox Grill.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast from 08:00 - 10:00 and Lunch from 12:00 - 14:30 daily.
Gara Kitchen
British with vegetarian options
Ambiance
Contemporary and relaxed, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Offers a selection of delightful dishes served with afternoon flavor, complemented by a menu of locally sourced ice creams made from farm-fresh milk.
Reservation
Not needed.
Lunch from 12:00 - 18:30 daily.
Location
Gara Rock,
Salcombe,
United Kingdom,
TQ8 8PF,
Devon
Map view
Gara Rock,
Salcombe,
United Kingdom,
TQ8 8PF,
Devon
City landmarks
Museum
Overbecks Museum and Garden
2.4
km
Landmark
Moor Sand site
1.6
km
Landmark
Salcombe Harbour
2.1
km
Museum
Salcombe Maritime Museum
2.3
km
Gallery
Gallery 5 Salcombe
2.4
km
Landmark
Salcombe North Sands
2.4
km
Landmark
Salcombe to Gara Rock Walk
2.4
km
Landmark
Macely Cove
2.0
km
Landmark
Sunny cove beach
2.1
km
Harbour
Salcombe Yacht Club Ltd
2.1
km
Church
Church of the Holy Trinity
2.4
km
Park
National Trust
2.4
km
Landmark
Rowbury Gallery Salcombe
2.2
km
Bay
Starehole Bay
2.5
km
Beach
Mill Bay
2.4
km
Landmark
East Portlemouth beach
2.4
km
Beach
South Sands Beach
2.4
km
Landmark
Castle Point
2.4
km
Park
Snapes Point National Trust Car Park
3.3
km
Landmark
East Soar Car Park
3.9
km
Bay
Lannacombe Bay
4.1
km
Landmark
Kingsbridge Estuary
4.8
km
Landmark
Lannacombe Beach
4.9
km
Landmark
Bolberry Down
6.7
km
Nearby
UK
Gara Rock beach
420 m
Restaurants
The Restaurant at Gara Rock
50 m
East Portlemouth Salcombe
Explore Salcombe
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gara Rock Beach
6 minutes' walk
A secluded beach with stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for sunbathing and picnicking.
Salcombe Harbour
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque harbour surrounded by charming shops and cafés, perfect for a leisurely stroll along the waterfront.
Overbecks Museum and Garden
25 minutes' walk
A captivating museum showcasing local history, nestled in lush gardens with panoramic views of the Salcombe coastline.
Salcombe Maritime Museum
25 minutes' walk
An engaging museum that highlights Salcombe's maritime heritage, featuring exhibits and artifacts from the sea.
Gara Rock Coastal Walk
30 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal trail offering breathtaking sea views, suitable for both hiking enthusiasts and leisurely walkers.
Water Sports at Salcombe
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling activities like kayaking and paddleboarding are available, with rental services nearby for convenience.
Yoga at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at studios in Salcombe, perfect for rejuvenation amidst your holiday adventures.
The Restaurant at Gara Rock
5 minutes' walk
Offers a seasonal menu inspired by local ingredients, with stunning views and a relaxing ambiance. Reservations recommended.
The Crabshell Inn
10 minutes' drive
A cozy pub with a great selection of local seafood and ales. Try their signature crab dishes amidst a friendly atmosphere.
Salcombe Coffee Co.
25 minutes' walk
A charming café serving artisanal coffee and homemade pastries-perfect for a quick breakfast or afternoon treat.
The Salcombe Theatre
25 minutes' walk
This intimate venue hosts a variety of shows, including musicals and local performances, suitable for all ages.
The Fortescue Inn
10 minutes' drive
Known for its live music nights, this vibrant pub offers a lively atmosphere and a great selection of drinks.
Getting around
City Centre
Salcombe26 min
·
2.1
km
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)126 min
·
83.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
33
FAQs
About Gara Rock
What attractions are near Gara Rock?
Gara Rock is approximately 3 km from the centre of Salcombe, 25 km from Dartmouth Castle, and 49 km from Newton Abbot Racecourse.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gara Rock?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Gara Rock?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options does Gara Rock provide?
On-site dining includes Gara Kitchen, which serves a variety of dishes including vegetarian options.
Does Gara Rock have swimming pools?
The hotel features an indoor heated pool and a seasonal outdoor pool overlooking the sea.
What wellness services are available at Gara Rock?
Guests can enjoy spa services such as massages, facials, and access to a sauna and hot tub.
What are the room amenities at Gara Rock?
Rooms include a seating area, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, private bathroom, kettle, and in some cases, a kitchen.
Are there opportunities for outdoor activities near Gara Rock?
Gara Rock provides access to hiking trails and beautiful beach activities.
How far is Gara Rock from Exeter International Airport?
Gara Rock is located 83 km from Exeter International Airport.
Is Wi-Fi available at Gara Rock?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout Gara Rock.
What activities can guests enjoy at Gara Rock?
The hotel offers activities such as movie nights and access to a cinema room.
What are the highlights of staying at Gara Rock?
Highlights include stunning sea views, gourmet dining options, and access to luxurious spa facilities.