Local Area
Where village charm and coastal adventure meet
Hope Cove sits in one of South Devon’s most beautiful corners, with sandy beaches, hidden coves and traditional village charm around every turn. Explore coastal paths, enjoy time on the water, or simply soak up the scenery across Bigbury Bay. At the heart of it all is the Hope & Anchor, your welcoming base for good food, sea air and a truly relaxing stay.
Discover Hope Cove’s Charm
Explore the beauty on our doorstep and take a wander around the stunning fishing village of Hope Cove before settling down for the day on either of the two stunning local beaches.
Visit Salcombe
Walk along the coastline, or take a quick drive to nearby Salcombe. A picturesque seaside town famous for its golden beaches and vibrant sailing scene.
Go hiking on Dartmoor
Make sure to pack your walking boots and explore the many tors, valleys and open moorland that Dartmoor has to offer. Perfect for walks with your canine companions.
Take to the waves
Nearby Bigbury and Bantham are famous for their rolling waves and great surfing conditions, perfect for beginners and pros alike.
Go fish
Embrace the rich fishing heritage of the South Hams and visit nearby Kingsbridge or Salcombe, to cast from the rocks or sail for deeper waters with a local boat charter.
Visit Plymouth
Explore the historic port city of Plymouth. Spend the day discovering its rich maritime heritage around the Barbican or take to the high street for a vibrant shopping scene and family attractions.
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Explore Our Sister Venues
Explore the South Hams and discover more great pubs serving proper pints, seasonal plates and true Devonian charm.
Victoria Inn
Set by the estuary in the heart of Devon, a charming and warm welcome awaits in Salcombe, TQ8 8BU
The Crabshell
Unwind on the quayside and watch the world go by with riverside views in Kingsbridge, TQ7 1JZ
Rose & Crown
A beautiful, cosy rural pub in the South Hams offering elegant dining in Yealmpton, PL8 2EB
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