If you’re planning your next short break, trawling the web for best deals and the most popular accommodation, do you choose a hotel in Salcombe or a more homely B&B? In this article, we help you consider why a B&B may offer a better experience than a Salcombe hotel. What is the difference between a hotel, guesthouse and B&B? VisitEngland calls both B&Bs and guest houses ‘guest accommodation’, TripAdvisor defines a ‘hotel’ as having a 24 hour reception and AA Hospitality say that an establishment with ‘hotel’ in its name should be treated as a hotel. What about the star...
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‘Saturday Kitchen’ in South Hams Devon
New to the menu at Brightham House Boutique Bed & Breakfast chef ‘Scott’ shows you how to cook American Pancakes topped with Creme Fraiche & Summer Fruits. And all you need are these 10 simple ingredients: 100g of Self Raising Flour 10g Melted Butter Pinch of Salt 1/2 Tablespoon of Caster Sugar 1/2 Teaspoon of baking powder 1 Egg 100ml of Milk 2 Ginger buiscuts Summer Fruits Creme Fraiche And it only takes 15 minutes to prepare and cook. All that’s left is for you to eat and enjoy it! Check out Brightham House Boutique B&B Salcombe. And their award...
Malborough to Hope Cove Countryside Walk – No.1

When you visit Brightham House Boutique Bed & Breakfast why not explore one of our beautiful local recommended walks. Walk from Malborough to Hope Cove – A local Beach It will take you around 45 minutes to get to Hope Cove. It’s mostly across the fields taking in the breathtaking views of our coastline and out to sea. Start by going through Lower Town and walk past the church. Go right at the fork and follow the lane down towards Hope Cove. Watch out for tractors. After 10 minutes or so you will see a footpath sign on the left...
Salcombe B&B Recipe Secrets
Brightham House Bed & Breakfast – Temporary closure statement
Brightham House Bed & Breakfast – Temporary closure statement As like all of you we have been asked to make difficult changes to our work and personal lives to ensure we all stay safe and well. Brightham House is now closed until further notice. We want to inform you that during these times we will continue to make many improvements Brightham House. Ensuring that when we are able to reopen, we will be ready to welcome you. We will continue to monitor the Government & NHS coronavirus COVID-19 guidelines on a daily basis, and we will update guests with our...
Business as usual – Personal message from Scott & Alistair

Brightham House Bed & Breakfast – Business as usual Following the recent government announcements 16th March 2020 regarding COVID-19 Coronavirus and NHS health guidelines. We are committed to ensure the safety of our guests, neighbours and ourselves. Regarding your stay at Brightham House, we have the following measures in place to ensure we continue to look after our guest welfare and provide a safe environment. Current bookings Scott & Alistair continue to look forward to welcoming you to stay with us in our home. The South Hams is very much still open for business. Our local attractions can be found...
Tasty Little £99 Deal To Get Your Tongue Around!!
3 Night Getaway during March & April Only To book call or email only 01548 560111 hello@brighthamhouse.co.uk £99 per night based on a 3 night minimum stay •Offer excludes bank holidays
The Housemartins band member reviews Brightham House

Stan Cullimore, Member of 80’s chart-topping band. The Housemartins, English Musician and journalist, Stan Cullimore, heads to the South Hams for a one-of-a- kind boutique experience, and takes in some seaside air If there is one thing you need to know about South Hams, it is this; it’s a heavenly part of the world. Outstanding. Most of it has been declared an area of outstanding natural beauty. It’s the place south of Dartmoor where Devon rolls down to the coastline and gives itself a pat on the back for being just so gorgeous. A land of rolling countryside, charming river-...
Brightham House Boutique B&B & Salcombe Gin School – Staycation

The perfect mid-week ‘Salcombe Gin School Staycation’ for two. Price – £415.00 Enjoy a two night stay at Brightham House, our luxury award winning boutique B&B recently featured by The Times as one of the top 10 coolest places to stay. Including a Gin School lesson for two at our outstanding distilling laboratory for adults. Relax at this wonderful luxury boutique hotel which is just a short taxi ride away from our distillery. Enjoy a Gin School lesson for two to share, where you will take charge of a beautiful mini copper pot still to develop and distil your...
Britain’s best B&Bs announced at the AA B&B National Awards

Britain’s best B&Bs were announced at the 24th annual awards event at St Ermin’s Hotel, Westminster, London The 2019 AA British B&B of the Year award winners revealed Awards have been handed out in a number of categories, including ‘friendliest’, ‘story of the year’ and ‘unique’ The awards are for B&Bs in England, Wales and Scotland, as well as for restaurants with rooms and inns Here we reveal the major category winners, alongside photos that underscore why the judges were wowed Awards have been handed out in a number of categories, including friendliest, story of the year, unique,...