Shopping in Salcombe
Salcombe isn’t just about the stunning beaches and breathtaking coastal views (though both are pretty special). It’s also a fantastic place to indulge in a bit of shopping, whether you’re after coastal homeware, stylish fashion, or a little something to remind you of your time here. From independent boutiques to well-loved high-street names, plus a few irresistible foodie treats, the town has a wonderful mix of shops that make a stroll through the streets an absolute treat. Here’s where to go.
Homeware & Lifestyle

A dreamy little interiors shop with gorgeous soft furnishings, stylish tableware, and elegant decorative pieces. If your home needs a bit of that effortless "Scandi" feel, this is the place to go.

One of those shops you pop into “just for a look” and emerge from half an hour later with a bag full of lovely things. Think beautiful homeware, candles, gifts, and all those bits you never knew you needed but suddenly can’t live without.

An interiors haven packed with high-quality homeware, from furniture to smaller decorative pieces. Perfect if you’re after something stylish but practical to take home.

If you love a personalised touch, this place is heaven. Will Bees Bespoke creates beautiful leather goods—bags, purses, and accessories—all handcrafted in the workshop at the back of the store. You can even have your initials embossed while you wait.

Susie Watson
If you love a country house aesthetic with a touch of the coast, this is your shop. Handmade ceramics, beautiful fabrics, and soft furnishings that are both stylish and timeless.

Salcombe Candle Company
Locally made, beautifully scented candles inspired by Salcombe’s surroundings. The perfect way to bring a little of the coast home with you.
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Bojangles
A charming little souvenir shop with a bit of everything—jewellery, gifts, sunglasses, home décor, and even toys for the little ones. It has a slightly old-fashioned feel, but that just adds to its charm. A great place to pick up a keepsake from your trip to Salcombe.

Rowbury
A home and lifestyle store filled with elegant tableware, glassware, and stylish accessories. Ideal for thoughtful gifts or a little something for yourself.
Clothing & Accessories

A cool, surf-inspired brand with a laid-back aesthetic. The kind of place where you pick up a timeless piece of knitwear and end up wearing it all year round.

The fashion-focused sister to Nika Home, with stylish clothing and accessories that feel effortlessly put together. Think floaty dresses, beautiful knitwear, and accessories you’ll want to wear all year round.

A relaxed yet stylish clothing store that fits right in with the Salcombe way of life. Classic, well-made pieces that feel just as good on the beach as they do in the pub afterwards.

A contemporary lifestyle store offering a mix of beach inspired fashion, accessories and lifestyle pieces. Expect a mix of amazing British and European brands alongside beach-inspired and vintage treasures. Stylish, effortless, and full of charm.

Timeless, well-made fashion with a focus on quality fabrics and effortless style.

A gorgeous boutique offering clothing inspired by holidays—think pretty prints, breezy swimwear cover-ups, and elegant robes perfect for slipping on after a day at the beach. A great spot for effortless, laid-back style with a touch of bohemian charm.

Small family run clothing shop featuring high end brands for Men, Women and Children such as Gant.

Another go-to for high-performance outdoor and sailing wear. If you're planning to be out on the water (or just want to look like you might be), Musto has you covered.

For those who take their sailing seriously. This brand has been a staple of marine clothing for decades, offering well-made, high-performance pieces that last.

The definition of British coastal style. Well-cut shirts, soft knitwear, and classic Breton stripes—always a winner.
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Best known for their sailcloth jackets, Quba & Co combines nautical heritage with modern, everyday wear.

A reliable favourite for relaxed, everyday fashion with that slightly nautical feel. Great for comfortable, well-cut pieces that work in all seasons.

Bright, cheerful knitwear and dresses that are perfect for adding a pop of colour to your wardrobe.

You know what you’re getting with Fat Face—casual, easy-to-wear clothes that are perfect for a day out on the water or a stroll along the coast.

You know what you’re getting with Fat Face—casual, easy-to-wear clothes that are perfect for a day out on the water or a stroll along the coast.
Art & Galleries
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Owned and run by the artist Greg Ramsden, this brilliant independent gallery showcases contemporary art, prints, and sculptures, often with a coastal theme. A must-visit for art lovers looking for something unique and locally inspired.

A high-end gallery featuring a mix of established and up-and-coming artists. If you’re looking for a statement piece, this is the place.

Gallery 5 is a delightful gallery and shop in Island Street, the 'arts' quarter of Salcombe. Featuring artwork from many artists in the local area showcasing contemporary original paintings and prints, photography, humorous driftwood artwork and Trompe l'oeil work, bespoke furniture, beautiful glassware, sculpture, jewellery, ceramics and unusual giftware.

Whistlefish
A lovely little shop filled with beautiful prints, greeting cards, and gifts. A great spot for picking up something unique to take home.

As small local art gallery featuring local photographers and artists.
Food & Drink

An absolute institution. This old-fashioned sweet shop, with its pink-striped frontage, is packed with traditional treats, from jars of sherbet lemons to handmade fudge. Impossible to leave empty-handed.

An absolute institution. This old-fashioned sweet shop, with its pink-striped frontage, is packed with traditional treats, from jars of sherbet lemons to handmade fudge. Impossible to leave empty-handed.

A hidden treasure tucked away in Island Street, this is where Salcombe Dairy’s award-winning chocolate is made. Using top-quality cocoa and no palm oil, their handmade bars and truffles are a real treat. You can pick up a selection to take home or just tuck in straight away – we won’t judge!
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Salcombe Gin is made right here in town, and you can even book a distillery tour or gin-making experience. Their award-winning spirits are a staple of any well-stocked drinks cabinet.

A fantastic independent brand creating small-batch spiced and golden rums. If you like your spirits smooth and full of character, you’ll love this.

Cornwall may claim Tarquin’s as its own, but this little shop is a must-visit for gin lovers. Their coastal-inspired blends are delicious—well worth sampling before you choose a bottle to take home.