Weather

The weather page by Prawle Point Coastguard provides an instant overview of the local weather – including estimated Cloudbase (Bolthead Elevation is 420 ft)

Accommodation

Camping

You are welcome to camp with your aircraft. We only have a portaloo next to the hanger, but you are welcome to use the facilities at Higher Rew campsite which adjoins our airfield and is run by our landlord.

Please don’t just use the camp site facilities at East Soar Farm.

Local Options include:

Higher Rew Campsite01548 842681    Aerial photo of route to Higher Crew Campsite.
(5 mins)

East Soar Farm01548 561904    Aerial photo of route to East Soar Farm.
(5 mins)

Soar Mill Cove Hotel 01548 561566
(10 mins)

Cottage Hotel, Hope Cove – 01548 561555
(15mins)

Harbour Hotel, Salcombe – 01548 844 444
(15 mins)

South Sands Hotel, Salcombe – 01548 845900    Aerial photo of route to South Sands beach.
(15 mins)

B & B in walking distance

An annexe (part of West Cliff House at Southdown Farm just two minutes from the airfield) that is available to rent out. Click here for information

Toilets & Refreshments

East Soar Farm: A National Trust property with toilets serving tea, coffee, cakes etc.

Directions:
When parked and logged in, return to the threshold of 29 and beneath the windsock is a locked pedestrian gate for use of visiting pilots only (you will be sent the code along with your PPR), follow the track South for 300m and you’ll find East Soar Farm 01548 561904 (Click here for their website)

Take Away & Patisserie

https://www.slinkyandgingers.co.uk/

They are located at Salcombe Retreat. Park top of the hill before Soar Mill Cove, another option from East Soar Farm.

Taxis

Topline Taxis – 07941 912029

Clarkes – 01548 842914  or   07976 551532

Totally – 07542 626545

In Hope – 07719 730428

Moonraker – 01548 560231

Coast 2 C – 07719 946224

Mike –  07714 512516

Walking Maps

Bring an Ordnance Survey map with you.

National Trust ‘Overbecks’  is a 20 minute walk away.

Flight Simulator

Tourist Info

For further tourist information:  www.salcombeinformation.co.uk