Budleigh Salterton

You may think you know Devon… but venture off the beaten path and you’ll discover a place like nowhere else in Budleigh Salterton.

The only town fully within the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this is the perfect place to embrace the great outdoors, from the Jurassic coastline to the beautiful countryside. Here, you’ll experience a soul-soothing coastal reboot, away from the hustle of everyday living.

Instead of chain stores and busy roads, you’ll find independent gems, a vibrant creative culture, and a safe, peaceful community. But for those who love action, we aren’t far from Devon’s best attractions, offering something for everyone. This, you think, is a true hidden gem.

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5 things you might not know about Budleigh Salterton

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If you’re thinking of visiting East Devon this spring, Budleigh Salterton, with its beach, charming town centre and nature reserve is a great place to set up base. Want to know more, here are some things you might not have known about Budleigh Salterton. Budleigh Salterton wasn’t always known by…

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Bibliophiles – head to Budleigh!

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Literature lovers should head to Budleigh Salterton for a taster of their famous Literary Festival with Spring Weekend taking place on 1 st and 2 nd March. This year’s Spring Weekend features the likes of Marcus du Sautoy, Simon Armitage, Hannah Barnes, Sam Peters, Sir Robin Niblett and Clive Myrie…

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What’s on this half term in East Devon

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Visiting the East Devon area this half term? Or spending time specifically in Budleigh Salterton? Here are some suggestions to keep you entertained this February half term. Days out at the beach Well first up, Budleigh Salterton Beach is a must visit for beach days. It might be a bit cold in…

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Famous faces from Budleigh Salterton

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We all know Budleigh Salterton is a charming place to spend some time, and while some of us love visiting as part of our holidays to Devon, others are lucky enough to actually live there and enjoy the sights and sounds every day. Here are some of the notable residents that have had the joy of…

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New Milestone Reached in Lower Otter Restoration Project

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Another significant milestone has been reached in The Lower Otter Restoration Project. On Friday 24th November, the brand new 70 metre ‘Elizabeth Bridge’ was officially opened by on. Charles Fane Trefusis of Clinton Devon Estates and Mark Rice, Environment Agency Area Director. As part of the…

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Winter Walks in Budleigh Salterton

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Exploring Budleigh Salterton through its walks is an immersive experience, unveiling a tapestry of scenic landscapes, historic landmarks, and tranquil settings. The most iconic stroll in Budleigh Salterton is undoubtedly the breathtaking coastal path. This scenic route offers mesmerising views of…

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