We have  a superb choice of  sandy beaches suitable for swimming, snorkelling and surfing close by. There are miles of beautiful inland and coastal walks along the famous South Devon coast path. A useful link for downloading maps of walks is http://www.southdevonaonb.org.uk/

The town of Kingsbridge is one mile away where there is a supermarket, garage, cinema, leisure centre and swimming pool.

http://www.kingsbridgeinfo.co.uk/area.html 

The renowned sailing resort of Salcombe is only three miles away and offers interesting shops, harbourside cafes and restaurants, excellent watersports and boat trips  

http://www.salcombeinformation.co.uk/ 

The ancient Elizabethan town of Totnes is 20 minutes drive away and has two weekly markets.  

http://www.totnesinformation.co.uk/ 

Dartmoor National Park is within half and hour's drive

 http://www.dartmoor-npa.gov.uk/