Guests recommend Brightham House - Exclusively For Adults
Personalized breakfast
Complimentary scones
Italian tapas night
Heated bathroom mirrors
Electric bikes
"If you are a foodie like me, you will see that the choice for breakfast goes far above and beyond standard breakfast options."
Katied27 from United Kingdom
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"Brilliantly quirky design, no two rooms look the same, perfectly judged eclectic lunacy, truly unique, perfectly imperfect :-)."
Nicholas from United Kingdom
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"The breakfasts were amazing and inventive."
Kim E from United Kingdom
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"The attention to detail throughout the place was spot on."
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"The hotel & garden is beautiful with very comfy beds & lovely pillows!"
Barbara M from United Kingdom
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Visit England's third-ranked UK hotel, exclusively for adults in South Devon
Adults-Only Boutique Hotel
Brightham House - Exclusively For Adults is located in Malborough, 3.7 km from Salcombe, within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The hotel holds third place in the UK by Visit England and restricts stays to adults. Shared spaces include a garden, sun terrace, lounge, bar, and picnic area.
Rooms
All eight bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms, white Egyptian cotton linen, anti-allergy feather pillows and duvets, waffle bathrobes and slippers. Each room offers a hospitality tray, flat-screen TV, and village or countryside views. Themed room designs are based on individual tastes, and an allergy-free room is available.
Dining
Daily à la carte breakfasts draw on local and seasonal ingredients, with special diet menus on request. The hotel runs Italian-themed dining nights, including the summer Italian Feast. An honesty bar offers self-service drinks in the lounge.
Wellness and Activities
Brightham House has a fitness centre, hot tub, and sun terrace on site. Guests can hire e-bikes, use tennis equipment, and access water sport facilities on site. An electric vehicle charging station is available in the car park.
Location
Hope Cove Beach, Salcombe North Sands, and Thurlestone Sands are nearby coastal attractions. Exeter International Airport is 61 km from the property. Walking, cycling, and swimming are among the activities guests can enjoy around the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Highlights
Adults-only: 18+ guests only
Awards: third place in the UK by Visit England
Dining: summer Italian Feast and themed dining nights
Wellness: fitness centre, hot tub, sun terrace
Activities: e-bike rental, tennis equipment, water sport facilities on site
Eco-friendly: electric vehicle charging station
Must-do experiences
Savor fish and chips at The Crab Shed for local flavors.
Stroll to Salcombe Estuary for breathtaking coastal views.
Visit Overbecks Museum for stunning gardens and maritime history.
Explore Whitstone's historic boatyard for a glimpse of craftsmanship.
Don't miss Salcombe's local farmers' market on Thursdays!
Select your room type
Brightham House - Exclusively For Adults features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Superior King or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Brightham House - Exclusively For Adults provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa centre
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Brightham House - Exclusively For Adults: Location in England
Higher Town, Malborough, Salcombe, TQ7 3RN,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
South Devon Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty
2.46 km
Museum
Overbecks Museum and Garden
3.14 km
Landmark
Iron Age hillfort known as Burleigh Dolts
790 m
Landmark
Burleigh Dolts Iron Age Hill Fort
740 m
Landmark
Site of Historic Mansion
900 m
Landmark
Salcombe Shooting School
1.27 km
Landmark
Bolberry Down
2.56 km
Landmark
St Andrew's Church
1.83 km
Landmark
Site of Ilton Castle
2.47 km
Landmark
Medieval settlement
1.74 km
Landmark
Salcombe North Sands
2.77 km
Landmark
Salcombe Retreat
1.89 km
Landmark
Historic Salcombe
1.9 km
Landmark
Overbeck's
1.9 km
Landmark
Holy Trinity
2.27 km
Landmark
East Soar Car Park
2.41 km
Landmark
War Memorial
2.31 km
Landmark
Line of WW2 runway
2.35 km
Museum
Salcombe Maritime Museum
3.25 km
Beach
Soar Mill Cove
2.58 km
Park
National Trust
3.14 km
Landmark
Adventure South
2.51 km
Gallery
Gallery 5 Salcombe
3.24 km
Landmark
Salcombe Harbour
3.29 km
Landmark
Castle Point
2.73 km
Nearby
The Royal Oak
20 m
Baptist Church
50 m
Church
All Saints Church Malborough
190 m
Malborough War Memorial
210 m
Restaurants
The Old Inn
30 m
Higher Town
Explore Salcombe
Local Highlights Near Brightham House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Burleigh Dolts Iron Age Hill Fort
10 minutes' walk
An Iron Age hill fort offering panoramic views and a glimpse into ancient history located just a short stroll away.
Salcombe Maritime Museum
35 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing Salcombe's rich maritime heritage, perfect for history enthusiasts and families alike.
South Sands Beach
30 minutes' walk
A stunning beach known for its golden sands and clear waters, ideal for a relaxing day by the sea.
South Devon Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty
30 minutes' walk
Breathtaking landscapes and scenic trails perfect for outdoor activities amidst nature's beauty.
Salcombe Shooting School
15 minutes' walk
An exhilarating experience for thrill-seekers, offering clay pigeon shooting with professional guidance.
Salcombe to Gara Rock Walk
30 minutes' walk
A serene coastal walk providing stunning views of the coastline, perfect for relaxation and unwinding.
The Old Inn
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub offering locally sourced dishes and a warm atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
The Royal Oak
1 minute' walk
A traditional pub serving classic British cuisine, featuring a selection of local ales and a welcoming vibe.
Salcombe Arts Workshop
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue offering art classes and events, appealing to all ages with workshops throughout the year.
The Hideaway
10 minutes' drive
A stylish bar with live music events, perfect for a vibrant night out with a casual atmosphere.
Getting around England
City Centre
Salcombe 5 min · 3.2 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 113 min · 75.1 km
Newquay (NQY) 172 min · 114.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 20.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
brightham house boutique b&b - exclusively for adults
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Brightham House - Exclusively For Adults.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Really good breakfast
Cute hosts
Unique decor
Cons
Parking limitations
Bathroom size
Guest reviews
based on 140 reviews
9.9/10
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