Our Heritage

Historic venue - Estuary views - Community life

Cliff House, Salcombe

Cliff House is an historic waterfront property with uninterrupted views of the Salcombe Estuary and the beaches of East Portlemouth.

Cliff House Salcombe seen from the estuary

At a glance

Historic rooms, terraces and estuary views.

Placed in trust in 1921, Cliff House has been part of Salcombe life for generations. Today it brings together gracious rooms, generous terraces and a setting that feels unmistakably of the town.

It remains a place for weddings, private dinners, meetings and community gatherings - formal enough for a celebration, relaxed enough to feel at home.

Venue hire

Choose the right setting

Wedding guests outside Cliff House

Weddings

Civil ceremonies, receptions and relaxed celebrations with the Assembly Room, Library and terraces available to shape the day.

Dining tables set at Cliff House

Parties & dinners

A private waterfront setting for birthdays, anniversaries, charity dinners and larger social gatherings.

The Library prepared for a meeting

Meetings

A memorable alternative to a hotel meeting room, with flexible spaces, views and practical facilities.

Events

Coming up at Cliff House

Rediscovering Cliff House – A Community Event

Rediscovering Cliff House – A Community Event

Join Rediscovering Cliff House in Salcombe on 12 July, 3pm-7pm. Live Wimbledon, music, entertainment, refreshments, Pimms Bar and family-friendly community fun.

Maritime Museum Talk with Roger Barrett

Maritime Museum Talk with Roger Barrett

One of Maritime Museum's Roger Barrett's brilliant talks on the tragic Salcombe Lifeboat Disaster of 1916.

Salcombe Rotary Charity Dinner

Salcombe Rotary Charity Dinner

Salcombe Rotary's Annual Firework Night Charity Dinner at Cliff House.

News

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Community

Cliff House Friends

Cliff House Friends brings together residents, visitors and supporters who want Cliff House to stay useful, welcoming and rooted in Salcombe life.

The Friends work alongside Cliff House Trust to share stories, gather practical support, promote community events and help more people reconnect with the building.

Rediscovering Cliff House event poster

Fundraising

Cliff House Trust 200 Club

The 200 Club is a transparent, audited way to support Cliff House Trust while giving members entry into a monthly prize draw.

Each paid ticket label helps care for Cliff House and is entered into the relevant monthly draw once payment has been reconciled.

CharityCliff House Trust Limited, registered charity 1146359.
Price£5.00 per ticket per month.
StatusProtected pre-live review before public launch.