Guests say
Lilleby in Salcombe is widely praised for its luxurious interiors, stunning coastal views, and exceptional location. Guests highlight the beautifully curated décor, spacious living areas, and a sense of privacy and comfort that makes it feel like a true home away from home. The property’s proximity to beaches and local restaurants is a major plus, as are the well-equipped kitchen, games room, pool table, and hot tub. Reviewers consistently mention the property’s suitability for families and groups, with many eager to return. Overall, Lilleby offers a memorable and indulgent holiday experience.
Guests consistently describe Lilleby as extremely comfortable, well-furnished, and luxurious, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness. The attention to detail in décor and maintenance suggests a high standard of cleanliness throughout the property.
The location is repeatedly praised, with guests loving the proximity to beaches, scenic walks, and Salcombe town centre. The views are described as spectacular and a highlight of the stay.
Reviewers mention plush bedrooms, sumptuous seating, and a welcoming atmosphere, emphasising the comfort and homely feel of the property. The house is described as extremely comfortable and suitable for all ages.
Facilities such as the games room, pool table, hot tub, and well-equipped kitchen are frequently mentioned and highly appreciated. The property caters well to both adults and children, with thoughtful amenities throughout.
Guests appreciated thoughtful touches such as G&Ts on arrival and well-stocked kitchen equipment. However, please note that such gifts or extras are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Privately positioned in an elevated setting above Salcombe, Lilleby is an exceptional coastal house commanding stunning panoramic views across the coastline. Generous lounges create an elegant setting for social gatherings, while a dedicated games room adds an extra layer of enjoyment for relaxed evenings. With beautifully curated luxury interiors throughout, Lilleby offers a sophisticated and private retreat for families and friends seeking space, comfort and unforgettable coastal living.
Set quietly at the end of one of Salcombe’s most coveted and discreet roads, Lilleby is a private coastal sanctuary where elevated position and exceptional design come together. From its terraces and picture windows, sweeping panoramic views stretch out towards the open sea, changing with the light and lending a constant sense of calm and connection to the coast.
Inside, the house unfolds into a series of beautifully proportioned living spaces, each designed to invite lingering moments and shared experiences. Two lounges are flooded with natural light, offering the perfect backdrop for conversations or long, leisurely afternoons spent gazing out to the horizon. A striking kitchen sits at the heart of the home, complete with a generous island that naturally draws everyone together, flowing seamlessly into an elegant dining space where meals are elevated by ever-present views.
Across the house, five beautifully appointed bedrooms, offer the comfort and calm of a luxury hotel, each thoughtfully designed to feel indulgent yet peaceful. The master suite is a particular highlight, with doors opening directly to the outside so you can welcome the morning air and soft coastal light at the start of each day. Glorious en-suite bathrooms and elegant dressing tables add a sense of refinement, creating private sanctuaries for rest and retreat.
A well-proportioned twin bedroom provides a welcoming space for younger guests, while a bedroom located on the entrance floor offers ease and accessibility, ideal for those who prefer to avoid stairs or for multi-generational stays. Together, the bedrooms at Lilleby ensure every guest enjoys both privacy and comfort, making it a home perfectly suited to families and friends.
The bathrooms are nothing short of indulgent, combining sleek, high-tech finishes with spa-like comfort, even a luxury steam room in the master ensuite. Thoughtfully designed lighting, luxury furnishings and space for everyone makes for the perfect holiday.
Evenings at Lilleby are as relaxed or lively as you choose. A dedicated games room provides a stylish space for friendly competition and family fun, while outside, layered terraces offer secluded spots for sun-soaked mornings, relaxing in the hot tub and golden-hour gatherings. The Barbecue on the top terrace invites unhurried coastal feasts, best enjoyed beneath open skies with the scent of the sea on the breeze. Indulge in a hot tub with a glass of fizz in hand
Utterly private and not overlooked, yet just moments from Salcombe’s beaches and charming waterfront, Lilleby offers the rare luxury of true seclusion without sacrificing location. It is a home designed for those who seek space, beauty and understated indulgence in one of South Devon’s most desirable coastal settings.
Little Ones - A Travel cot and high chair are available, simply request at time of booking
WiFi- there is WiFi throughout the property so if you need to stay in touch with the outside world you can
One well behaved dog is welcome at an additional charge
Parking available for up to six vehicles
Reviews (10)
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The Cheshire Family
My family and I had the perfect week at Lilleby. I can honestly say I have not stayed anywhere else in the world with such a spectacular view. An absolute 5/5. Thank you so much.
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Lisa
We had a lovely holiday thank you and your property Lilleby was lovely we were very pleased with it.
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Mrs Whalley
We had a fantastic stay at Lilleby. It was well furnished with a great level of kitchen equipment, blankets etc and the G&Ts on arrival were a lovely touch