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Located in one of the most desirable areas of Torquay, this elegant home is the perfect setting to experience the atmospheric charm of Devon. As you make your way up the grand staircase and into this apartment, you’ll want to pause and soak in the bright and warm presence. With views across the beautiful garden, there’s an uplifting and romantic tone here. And whether you’re relaxing in the tower bedroom or preparing your morning coffee in the kitchen, it’s easy to enjoy the intimacy of this space. Outside, it’s only a five–minute walk to the centre of the village where you’ll find local shops, cafes and a pub. From here you can walk to the Prehistoric caves at Kents Cavern and then on to the stunning Meadfoot Bay. Devon is brimming with natural beauty and this home makes the perfect setting to explore its stunning coastline. After a day full of fresh sea air, you’ll love the feeling of coming home to relax in this stylish space.


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What to expect


Highlights

Enjoy quintessential English charm in the seaside town of Torquay

Enjoy quintessential English charm in the seaside town of Torquay

Relax in the stylish intimacy of this bright and warm home

Relax in the stylish intimacy of this bright and warm home

Enjoy beautiful views of the surrounding garden from the tower bedroom

Enjoy beautiful views of the surrounding garden from the tower bedroom

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Home truths

    There’s free parking here

    There are stairs leading up to the front door of this home with no internal lift

    Your host can provide a cot for free upon request

    Guests also have access to the shared gardens that surround this home

    There's a communal laundry room here

    The host asks guests to observe quiet hours from 10 pm

    There are two lovely dogs living on the grounds of this property

    The entrance to this home is shared with the building's other residents

About this stay


Amenities

Outdoor seating

Desk / workplace

Laptop friendly workspace

Wi-fi

Pets allowed

Parking available

Bedrooms & bathrooms

1 bedroom, 1 bed

1 bathroom

Extras


Additional fees

  • One well-behaved dog is welcome to join you for an additional £10 per night

Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.

Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.

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Local guide


About Torquay

Torquay has a long creative history, with Agatha Christie born in the town and Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s former home visible on Vaughan Parade. The once-frequented Pavilion Theatre still stands, and while it no longer houses shows, its manicured gardens feature the town’s recognisable Big Wheel and the Princess Theatre, where West End plays are performed each year. Known as the English Riviera, the town has something of a microclimate and...

Explore the area

Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Explore the enchanting Babbacombe Model Village

Explore the enchanting Babbacombe Model Village

A model park with miniature houses, vehicles, and surprises. Includes crazy golf, a movie display, and a new fairy forest. Enjoy a picnic with beautiful views and friendly staff.

9 min
Step back in time at Bygones

Step back in time at Bygones

This living museum is a nostalgic journey through Victorian streets, model railways, and wartime trenches. A quirky and informative day out for history enthusiasts and big kids alike.

7 min
Ride the Babbacombe Cliff Railway

Ride the Babbacombe Cliff Railway

Experience the short but breathtaking journey on this lovely cliff railway, taking you from the top of the cliffs down to a beautiful beach with stunning views. Enjoy a visit to the cafe and souvenir shop at the beach.

8 min
Dine at The Kent's

Dine at The Kent's

A cosy, family-friendly pub with a shaded terrace garden, serving delicious locally sourced food. Enjoy excellent service, a great atmosphere, and a wide selection of dishes including truffle shuffle burger, Mexican fiesta pizza, and mouthwatering desserts.

9 min
Grab a bite to eat at Anstey's Cove Cafe

Grab a bite to eat at Anstey's Cove Cafe

Nestled in a picturesque cove, this friendly cafe offers delicious food and stunning views. Sit back, relax, and enjoy a coffee or glass of wine while taking in the beauty of the beach. Don't miss their tasty full English breakfast!

13 min
Dine at Old Vienna Restaurant

Dine at Old Vienna Restaurant

A fabulous, intimate restaurant with amazing food and a varied menu of traditional Austrian dishes. The owner and staff are lovely and funny, making for a relaxed and enjoyable dining experience.

16 min
Enjoy a delicious breakfast at Me & Mrs Jones

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at Me & Mrs Jones

A little quality gem in Torquay's Wellswood area, this cafe and restaurant offers top-quality food, friendly service, and a range of quirky items for sale. With delicious breakfasts, salads, and hot food, it's a must-visit spot for foodies.

9 min
Sample the menu at The Waddling Duck

Sample the menu at The Waddling Duck

Experience excellent food and attentive service at this charming restaurant. Enjoy a range of delicious dishes, all included in the price, making it a great value for money dining experience.

8 min
Go for pizza at Portofino Italian Bar & Restaurant

Go for pizza at Portofino Italian Bar & Restaurant

This recently changed hands restaurant in Torquay is awesome. With a great atmosphere, super lovely staff, and delicious food, it's a must-visit spot for locals and visitors alike. Book early to secure a table!

9 min
Explore Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves

Explore Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves

Discover the history of these caves, with engaging and knowledgeable tour guides. Perfect for families, with kids' activities, a museum area, and a woodland trail.

11 min
Take a Scenic Stroll at Walls Hill

Take a Scenic Stroll at Walls Hill

Enjoy a beautiful walk along the coastline of Babbacombe at Walls Hill. With stunning views across Lyme Bay and Ansteys Cove, it's a popular spot for dog walkers and nature lovers. Paid parking available.

16 min

Get around

Airport

Exeter

44 min

Plymouth City

1 hr 5 min

Cardiff

2 hr 53 min

Train station

Torquay

15 min

Bus stop

Market Street

26 min

Local shops & services

Convenience store

9 min

Cafe

9 min

Pharmacy

9 min

Points of interest

Beach

Anstey's Cove

5 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

Pets welcome

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 15:00

Departure before 10:00

Wifi

No air con

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    30

    days

    Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 30 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Adam

This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Having run a hotel in Torquay for more than a decade, Adam knows a thing or two about hospitality. He prides himself on being easily reachable and receptive to guests' requests and queries.

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