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Apartment in Torquay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Architect Designed Luxury 2 Bedroom 5 STAR Suite

HARBOURVIEW is a LUXURY 5 STAR ARCHITECT DESIGNED SUITE with stunning SEA VIEWS It is fully Self Contained with 2 Stylish Designer Bedrooms It has a Luxury Bathroom with a walk in shower and twin sinks. HARBOURVIEW SUITE is on the ground floor of the VILLA with the Owners Suite on in the 1st floor. The town is a 5 min stroll away with its bars & restaurants It is a short distance to 4 local picturesque beaches AIRBNB GUESTS have awarded the SUITE over 250 FIVE STAR REVIEWS THAT SAYS IT ALL!!

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Flat in Torbay
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Panoramic Sea views Luxury 2 bed flat, Torquay uk

Gorgeous apartment in Torquay, Torbay, with stunning uninterrupted sea views, balcony and close to town. Parking Bedroom 1; patio doors onto sea facing balcony, king sized bed Bedroom 2; king sized bed Sitting room; patio doors to balcony and that south facing view Unique décor with wifi, record player, large sofa, coffee maker, outdoor seating Bathroom; shower bath, heated towel rail Modern fitted kitchen Pet friendly 5 minute walk down steps to sea front, pubs, restaurants, cocktail bar, town

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A private sun terrace is presented with a glass table and comfortable seating, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. Stunning views of the marina and sea are visible in the background, contributing to a serene outdoor setting.
Serviced apartment in Torquay
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Luxury Riviera View Waterside Apartment

Relax and enjoy the unparalleled 180° panoramic sea and marina views, from both the large outside private sun terrace and inside the luxurious, modern, and spacious apartment. The views are breathtaking during the day and night, and are possibly the best in Torquay. This luxury apartment also has views of Torre Abbey beach and is within walking distance to its excellent cafés, bars & restaurants. Free on street parking if you are driving and it is a 15 minutes walk from the train station.

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A spacious staircase with wooden steps leads to a mezzanine level, surrounded by gently curved green walls. Natural wood beams create an inviting space, while a large glass vase adds a subtle decorative touch. Ambient lighting enhances the warmth of the interior design.
Home in Landscove
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

The Shippon. Unique luxurious South Devon getaway.

A calm, deeply luxurious space to recharge & reconnect. The Shippon is a meticulously converted cow barn with heated, polished concrete floors, gently curving deep green walls, hand-built kitchen, warmly lit reading nooks, & natural materials. Woollen blankets, feather sofa, antique Scandinavian log burner, king-size bed with French linen & down, waterfall shower, & the softest towels. Our sleepy Devon hamlet is only lit by stars at night. You might just sleep better than you have in years.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white linens and decorative pillows. Soft lighting from bedside lamps creates a gentle glow, while a textured throw is draped across the bed. Built-in wardrobes are visible, adding to the room's functionality.
Apartment in Torbay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Centrally located, beautifully presented apartment

Treat yourself to a stylish getaway in our beautifully presented apartment, only a stone’s throw from Torquay’s famous bay and a wide array of bars and restaurants. The apartment comes with king-size bed, quality linen and deep pile towels. The high-spec kitchen is fully-equipped with built-in oven and microwave and has a dishwasher to take the load off your break. The living room features smart TV (Netflix included). The sofa converts to a good-sized double bed for second couple/children.

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A private decked area is visible, featuring a round table surrounded by four black chairs. The space is softly illuminated by string lights, creating a serene atmosphere at dusk. Lush trees can be seen in the background, adding to the natural setting.
Flat in Torbay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Seaside Retreat *with private outdoor sun deck*

Located on a hill, with only a 7 minute walk to the waterfront, this spacious and beautifully decorated apartment is the perfect get away for couples, with ample space for a travel cot. As well as a designated parking space in this gated property, the apartment boasts a private entrance, which leads directly out to the decked area, a great place to watch the sun set through the trees each evening. There are two bathrooms for convenience, and a well equipped kitchen to accommodate you.

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A charming thatched cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, with warm light glowing from the original quarrelled windows. The inviting roof shape and natural landscaping create a tranquil atmosphere, highlighting the home’s historic character in the serene countryside setting.
Cottage in Torbay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Higher Lodge, Devon thatched cottage

Magical 300 year old thatched cottage, lovingly restored into the ultimate countryside retreat- pet friendly, hot tub, roll top bath and a stones throw from the local pub... Nestled in the historic village of Cockington, Higher Lodge was originally the gardeners cottage and a gate house to Cockington Court. Surrounded by 250 acres of landscaped gardens, woodland walks and only 5 minutes drive from the beach, this romantic hideaway is the perfect place to escape the every day.

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An attic bedroom features a spacious bed with a striped duvet, complemented by a comfortable sofa and wooden coffee table. Large Velux windows provide ample natural light and a view of the outside, while built-in wardrobes are visible along one wall.
Flat in Torquay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Sea View. Luxury by the sea

Sea view is just off the seafront in Torquay, 5 mins walk to the beach & 15 to the marina. Spacious 1st floor en suite bedroom with lovely sea views & sumptuous attic bedroom with a beautiful en suite & Velux balcony overlooking the sea. Private parking with EV point. We accept 3 nights min & 3-5 nights min/ peak season & school hols. * Sea View is located in a quiet residential area of Torquay and is therefore only suitable for those with a quiet relaxing time in mind*

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Home in Torquay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Dog friendly, Roof top hot tub, Panoramic views.

Recently refurbished to a high standard. Serendipity is a fantastic social house for family and friends. The downstairs space is Open Plan living. The property has a roof top Hot Tub that seats 7 with panoramic views towards Dartmoor National Park. The Garden area has a large patio with outside table 10 people. Parking for 6 vehicles to the front of the property and an Electric car charging point is available and is charged for via an App. Close to golf course and beaches

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A spacious living area features large windows offering unobstructed views of the sea and beach. Comfortable seating is arranged to maximize the view, complemented by a potted plant and a small wooden side table. The modern decor emphasizes a light and airy atmosphere.
Apartment in Torbay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Luxury coastal apartment w/ panoramic sea views

A luxury sea view apartment with beach front access offering couples a dreamy retreat. The apartment’s living room boasts three seating areas, each with its own sea views through glass sliding doors and a large picture window. The kitchen’s central island doubles as a dining area. The master bedroom is sumptuous and airy with crisp linen adorning an enormous bed, and the fabulous bathroom comes complete with a freestanding ultra-deep bathtub and spacious walk-in shower.

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A cozy lounge area features a flat-screen TV and a bookshelf, complemented by comfortable seating options. Large windows provide ample natural light and offer views of the surrounding landscape. Decorative cushions and a coffee table add to the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Cottage in Torbay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Charming Cottage, Sea Views, 1 min walk to Harbour

Harbour Cottage is your ideal seaside getaway home; a place to unwind & relax whilst enjoying the English Riviera. Newly renovated and decorated, our cottage is cosy, bright, and bohemian. This 2-bed 1-bath property features a charming conservatory and stunning views of the sea. It is located a 1-minute walk from Torquay’s Harbour - you’ll have everything you need from beaches to restaurants, right at your doorstep. Free parking for a *small* car is available!

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An open plan living area features large bi-fold doors that provide stunning views of the water. A cozy seating arrangement includes a light-colored sofa with colorful pillows, while a rustic stone fireplace adds warmth to the space. Natural light fills the room.
Loft in Teignmouth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

BeachFront Loft, Log burner, stunning views

On BackBeach. Stunning sunsets & spectacular views up the River Teign 2 Dartmoor. Step outside to beach, swimming. Ask to use: Kayak; small boat mooring; firepit & Bar-B-Q. Logburner. Shared private patio, people watching. Popular Ship Inn and sailing school doors away. Tranquil/vibrant depending on season. Front beach 5 minutes walk. Shaldon Ferry, Arts Quarter, town centre, a few minutes walk. Trains 10 mins walk. Dartmoor National Park under 20 miles.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Torquay?

    Torquay has a range of neighborhoods known for coastal views and proximity to the harbor, as well as quieter areas near local gardens and parks. Many travelers enjoy staying around the town center or close to beaches for easy access to restaurants, shops, and attractions.

  • What are the best things to do in Torquay with kids?

    Families often explore sandy beaches, interactive museums, and outdoor mini-golf courses around Torquay. Local parks and waterfront attractions feature play areas and seasonal events that appeal to children of various ages.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Torquay?

    Torquay has sandy beaches, a scenic harbor, and gardens to explore. Visitors frequently suggest exploring prehistoric caves, local museums, and seaside promenades for a blend of nature and history.

  • How is the weather in Torquay?

    Torquay has cool, damp winters, with temperatures from 39–49°F (4–9°C), and milder summers, reaching 56–69°F (13–20°C). Rain is common year-round, so a light waterproof jacket is useful for outdoor activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Torquay?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and more outdoor events. Many visitors enjoy the blooming gardens and lively waterfront atmosphere during these months.

  • What are the best places to visit in Torquay?

    Torquay has scenic promenades along the harbour, the gardens and exhibitions at Torre Abbey, and the prehistoric exploration of Kents Cavern. Around town, you can also explore art galleries, local beaches, and historic sites.

  • What are some hiking trails in Torquay?

    Torquay has cliffside coastal paths with sea views, woodland trails around local parks, and loops near historic estates. The South West Coast Path around the area is frequently suggested for walkers seeking seaside scenery.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Torquay?

    Families can explore sandy beaches, visit interactive attractions like aquariums, and enjoy boat trips from the harbor. Parks with play areas and miniature golf are also popular for group outings.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Torquay?

    Visitors frequently suggest exploring neighboring coastal towns, historic castles, or National Parks nearby. Day trips to local wildlife sanctuaries or countryside gardens are also enjoyed by many.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Torquay?

    Many accommodations in Torquay welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near local parks and coastal paths. Hosts often provide information about nearby beaches and outdoor areas that are suitable for dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Torquay?

    Wear comfortable shoes for steep paths and be prepared for sudden weather changes, as coastal breezes and showers are common. Exploring early in the day or later in the evening can add quieter moments around popular spots.

  • What is Torquay known for?

    Torquay is known for its sandy beaches, palm tree-lined seafront, and as a key location in the English Riviera. The town is also associated with Agatha Christie, whose legacy is reflected in local tours and events.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Torquay?

    Seek out quieter coves, lesser-known gardens, and small local galleries that showcase regional artists. Some visitors enjoy discovering historic caves or tucked-away tea rooms around the town.

  • What are the best foods to try in Torquay?

    Torquay has fresh seafood including locally caught fish, crab, and mussels, often featured in waterfront restaurants. Devonshire cream tea and handmade ice cream are also frequently suggested treats.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Torquay?

    Pack layers and a light waterproof jacket to adapt to changing weather, as well as comfortable shoes for walking. A reusable water bottle and beach attire can be useful for exploring both nature and the seafront.

  • What is the nightlife in Torquay like?

    Torquay has a mix of traditional pubs, live music venues, and relaxed bars around the harbor and town center. Some venues host comedy nights or performances, adding to the evening entertainment options.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Torquay?

    The Agatha Christie Festival in late summer celebrates the author’s local ties, while the English Riviera Airshow is often a highlight for visitors in early summer. Food and music events also take place seasonally along the waterfront.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Torquay?

    Many vacation rentals in Torquay are designed to be family friendly, with amenities such as extra bedrooms, kitchens, and outdoor spaces. Hosts often provide information on local attractions and nearby parks suitable for children.

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    Torquay holiday rentals start at $13 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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    100 properties feature pools

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    370 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    790 of Torquay holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Torquay stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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