If you have 7 days to spend in Saltash, there are plenty of things to do in and around the town. Here are some suggestions:
- Visit the Saltash Heritage Museum - learn about the town's history and see a collection of local artifacts. Time needed: 1-2 hours.
- Explore the Tamar Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - take a scenic walk along the River Tamar, visit the National Trust's Cotehele house and gardens, or go birdwatching at the RSPB nature reserve. Time needed: varies.
- Go to the beach - Saltash has a few nearby beaches, including Whitsand Bay and Tregantle Beach. Time needed: 2-3 hours (depending on how long you want to spend there).
- Visit Plymouth - just across the Tamar River, Plymouth has plenty of things to see and do, such as the historic Barbican area, the National Marine Aquarium, and the Royal William Yard. Time needed: 1 day.
- Take a cruise on the Tamar - see the sights from the river with a boat tour or hire a canoe or kayak and explore at your own pace. Time needed: 2-4 hours.
As for places to stay, there are a number of hotels, B&Bs, and self-catering cottages in and around Saltash. Some options include:
- The Brunel Inn - a traditional pub with rooms located in the heart of the town.
- Lanhydrock Hotel and Golf Club - a luxury hotel and golf course located just outside of Saltash.
- The Cardinal's Hatt - a family-friendly pub with rooms located on the outskirts of Saltash.
- Whitsand Bay Hotel - a hotel located on the stunning Whitsand Bay beach.
- Saltash Bed and Breakfast - a family-run B&B located in a quiet residential area.
No matter what you choose to do or where you stay, there's plenty to keep you busy during a 7-day trip to Saltash!
