Discover last-minute cottages in Saltash
Saltash sits on the Cornish side of the River Tamar, just over the bridge from Plymouth. It’s a handy base for last-minute holidays with coast, countryside and city days all within easy reach.
It offers a quieter alternative to busier coastal towns.
Why book a last-minute break to Saltash?
Saltash works well for last-minute holidays because you can mix river walks, coastal trips and city exploring without long journeys.
Last-minute accommodation options in Saltash
You’ll find a good choice of last-minute lets and rentals, including riverside cottages with hot tubs, town homes, holiday apartments and larger self-catering houses.
Top things to do in Saltash
- Walk along the River Tamar – Peaceful riverside paths are ideal for spontaneous exploring.
- Cross the Tamar Bridge – Easy access into Plymouth for shopping and waterfront walks.
- Explore nearby countryside – Woodland walks and quiet villages are close by.
- Visit Saltash Heritage Centre – Entry’s free – just make sure to check opening times as it’s only open a few days a week.
- Head to south Cornwall beaches – Whitsand Bay and the Rame Peninsula are easy day trips.