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The Salty Monk Bed & Breakfast in Sidmouth, England

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Check-in
12Sept
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13Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Property

Church Street Sidford Sidmouth Devon, Sidmouth, EX10 9QP
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Close to the beach
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5-Star Boutique Guest House in a Restored 16th-Century Salt House

Amenities & Services

The Salty Monk provides free private parking and an electric vehicle charging station. Guests have access to a bar and lounge area, along with a garden and terrace for outdoor relaxation. Daily housekeeping, express check-in/check-out, and invoice provision are included.

Accommodations

Seven individually styled en-suite rooms offer private bathrooms with walk-in showers and garden views. Rooms include a spa bath in select suites, flat-screen TVs, and a work desk. Allergy-free rooms and non-smoking accommodations are available throughout the property.

Dining Experience

The on-site restaurant holds Two AA Rosettes and offers a daily changing 4-course and 8-course menu featuring seasonal local ingredients. Special diet menus accommodate gluten-free, vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free preferences. Breakfast includes full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free selections with fresh pastries and fruits.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Located 20 km from Exeter International Airport, the hotel sits within the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site. Guests can walk to Stuart Line Cruises on the Jurassic Coast and the Seaton Tramway alongside the River Axe estuary. The Royal Albert Memorial Museum is a short drive away.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

Dedicated dog-friendly areas include pet baskets, pet bowls, and dog treats on arrival. Rooms provide a towel for dogs, and easy access to walking trails along the Byes river walk. The Heather Suite features a private gated patio suitable for pets.

Highlights

Awards: Two AA Rosettes for dining

Rooms: 7 individually styled en-suite rooms

Dining: Daily changing 4-course and 8-course menus

Pet Policy: Dog-friendly with pet baskets, bowls, and treats

Parking: Free private parking and EV charging station

Location: 20 km from Exeter International Airport on the Jurassic Coast

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Sidmouth's beautiful regency cliffs at dawn.
  • Try the fresh crab at The Spyglass Inn for a seafood delight.
  • Visit the Sidmouth Museum to uncover local history and art.
  • Don't miss the Sunday market at The Ham for unique finds.
  • Explore the hidden gardens of The Connaught for peace and beauty.

Select your room type

The Salty Monk Bed & Breakfast features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
  • Magnolia Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Rose Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Iris Suite
    2 persons
    32 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The Salty Monk Bed & Breakfast provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Salty Monk Bed & Breakfast: Location in England

Church Street Sidford Sidmouth Devon, Sidmouth, EX10 9QP
Explore Sidmouth
Local Activities & Dining
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Peak Hill Llamas
Peak Hill Llamas
8 minutes' walk
Llama trekking on scenic hills, perfect for families and nature lovers. Guided tours available for memorable experiences.
The Byes Riverside Park
The Byes Riverside Park
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful parkland along the river, ideal for leisurely walks and picnics. Family-friendly with ample green space.
Connaught Gardens
Connaught Gardens
35 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens with coastal views. Features tropical plants and a café for refreshments after exploring.
Sidmouth Beach
35 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. Children will enjoy the sandy shores.
Llama Trekking
8 minutes' walk
Join a guided llama walk through scenic Devon hills. A unique, fun experience for all ages.
Yoga Classes
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios. Ideal for rejuvenation and stress relief.
Cycle Paths
25 minutes driving
Scenic cycling routes along the coast and countryside. Bike rentals available in town for convenience.
The Blue Ball Inn Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a warm atmosphere, serving classic British dishes. Great for family dining.
Cookie Kingdom
5 minutes' walk
Delightful café offering a variety of cookies and desserts. A sweet stop for families and casual diners.
The Balfour Arms
The Balfour Arms
20 minutes' walk
Charming pub featuring local ingredients and a cozy ambiance. Ideal for hearty meals and drinks.
Radway Cinema
Radway Cinema
30 minutes' walk
Historic cinema showcasing a mix of new releases and classic films. Perfect for an entertaining evening out.
Live Music at The Balfour Arms
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy local bands and artists in a lively pub atmosphere. A great spot for music lovers on weekends.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Sidmouth 35 min  ·  2.9 km
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 25 min  ·  16.3 km
    Bristol (BRS) 150 min  ·  99.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at The Salty Monk Bed & Breakfast.
Review score
Based on 122 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Delicious breakfasts
Comfortable rooms
Attentive service
Cons
Dated decor
Shower issues
Dog fee
Guest reviews
based on 133 reviews
9.2/10
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