The Salty Monk Bed & Breakfast
The Salty Monk Bed & Breakfast
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<h2>Historic Setting</h2> The Salty Monk Bed & Breakfast in Sidmouth offers a recently renovated setting within a historic building. Guests enjoy a beautiful garden and terrace, complemented by free WiFi throughout the property. <h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> Rooms feature private bathrooms with walk-in showers, garden views, and modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and work desks. Additional facilities include a spa bath, electric vehicle charging station, and bicycle parking. <h2>Dining Experience</h2> The on-site restaurant serves British cuisine in a modern and romantic ambiance. Breakfast options include full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free selections with fresh pastries, warm dishes, and fruits. <h2>Convenient Location</h2> Located 12 mi from Exeter International Airport and near attractions like Dinosaurland Fossil Museum (14 mi) and Sandy Park Rugby Stadium (12 mi). Free on-site private parking is available. Highly rated for breakfast and host.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- David
United Kingdom
“Very good, everything you could ask for was supplied.” - Joanne
United Kingdom
“Everything. The warm and friendly welcome. The rooms were clean and had everything we needed. The breakfast was top notch. Plenty of parking and a very enjoyable stay. We will be staying again for sure.” - Michelle
United Kingdom
“What a gem! Lovely place, such a warm welcome from hosts on arrival. Room was excellent, modern very clean and looking out on garden. Breakfast excellent, would highly recommend 😊” - Wendy
United Kingdom
“It’s so clean, cosy, inviting, comfortable, relaxing, friendly …… The food is extraordinary. Great location, parking, fabulous hosts.” - Alison
United Kingdom
“The breakfast was excellent. The decor was very interesting and attractive. The room size was good.” - Elizabeth
United Kingdom
“Really comfortable bed. The breakfast was amazing! Very friendly hosts.” - Phillips
United Kingdom
“Room was great as my husband who is an amputee could easily access the room. beautiful room with great extra's sweets and biscuits. will be back when we can” - Catherine
United Kingdom
“The best breakfast I have ever had at a B&B. So much choice and care taken in presentation and taste!” - Simon
United Kingdom
“Excellent stay, lovely room, dog friendly, excellent location as we wanted to "walk the byes", a brilliant river walk right into the heart of Sidmouth town and beach area. Lovely hosts, very comfortable room and excellent breakfast.” - Annette
United Kingdom
“Beautiful room, comfy beds, lovely decor & great dog friendly touches. We stayed on a Saturday night in August. The Salty Monk is in a great location, lovely walk into Sidmouth which again is very dog friendly. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. ...”
Managed by Andy Witheridge, Annette Witheridge
Company info
Property info
Neighborhood info
Language Spoken
EnglishArea info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- AmbienceModern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Amenities of The Salty Monk Bed & BreakfastGreat facilities! Review score, 9.3
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
PetsPets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Food & Drink
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Bar
InternetWifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
Services
- Pet bowls
- Pet basket
- Daily housekeeping
- Private check-in/out
- Packed lunches
- Express check-in/out
- Room service
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
General
- Smoke-free property
- Hypoallergenic room available
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
- English
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Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.




The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please note that the restaurant is open from Tuesday to Saturday between 18:30 and 21:00, by prior reservation only.
Please inform The Salty Monk Bed & Breakfast of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.
Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.