Sunny Cove Beach is a small, flat beach located along the side of a river or estuary in the United Kingdom. It is known for its natural beauty and tranquility, often compared to Mediterranean beaches. The beach is easily accessible by water, with the option to reach it by boat. Alternatively, it can be accessed by a challenging walk from Mill Bay. The beach offers great views to Salcombe North Sands, especially at low tide or when the tide is going out.
The beach is surrounded by nature and is linked to other beaches by a wooded walking path, making it a good place for walks. It is also suitable for families with children and couples looking for a quiet, relaxing environment. Loud music is not allowed, ensuring the peaceful atmosphere is maintained.
Despite its natural charm, Sunny Cove Beach does not have any facilities. It is, however, dog-friendly. Parking is available at a nearby National Trust car park, although the fees can be considered high. Overall, Sunny Cove Beach is a hidden gem offering a serene beach experience.
Sunny Cove Beach amenities include parking.
Best restaurants near Sunny Cove Beach include The Winking Prawn, The Jetty, The Ferry Inn and Dickandwills.
Visitor reviews highlight the natural beauty and tranquility of the beach, with its easily accessible water, nice expanse of sand, and surrounding walks. It is particularly appreciated by families, couples, and nature lovers. However, some visitors complain about the lack of facilities and the challenging access, either by boat or a difficult walk.
Most visitors to Sunny Cove Beach opt to stay in the nearby town of Salcombe, which offers a variety of accommodations ranging from charming bed and breakfasts to luxury hotels. For those looking to be closer to nature, the National Trust car park provides access for day trips and is a short walk from the beach.
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Latitude: 50.2275679 / Longitude: -3.7708214
Sunny Cove Beach is located in Devon. The following map of Sunny Cove Beach shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 16.4°C/22.7°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 20.5°C |
| Sea Temperature | 18.0 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.7 m |
| Rain Chance | 3% |
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| Rainfall | 0.2 mm |
| Rain Duration | 2 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 05:35/21:07 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 8.2 hrs |
| UV Index | 6.8 |
| Cloud Cover | 79% |
| Speed | 19.1 km/h |
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| Gusts | 38.5 km/h |
| Direction | NW |
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