Holiday rentals in Torquay

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Torquay

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 810 holiday rentals in Torquay

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 26,810 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    430 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 310 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    100 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    370 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    790 of Torquay holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Torquay rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Torquay

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A rocky shoreline is visible, with smooth stones leading to a calm bay. Lush greenery covers the surrounding hillside, complementing the turquoise water. A sandy beach area is seen in the distance, with few people enjoying the serene coastal environment.
Apartment in Torquay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Watcombe Coastal Hideaway | Walk to Beach & Woods

Escape to our lovingly designed romantic hideaway set within a gated, restored 19th century home above Watcombe Beach. Enjoy a peaceful hillside retreat with breath-taking woodland and hillside views, and walks to Watcombe Woods and the South West Coast Path. The perfect hideaway to reconnect with nature and unwind in tranquillity. Be sure to check out our curated guidebook, packed with the best local sightseeing tips, hidden gems, and must-see spots to help you make the most of your stay!

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Home in Torquay
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Coastal luxury | Expansive sea views | 5 bedrooms

Ocean Marine House is a remarkable coastal property, located in an exclusive neighbourhood, sat in an elevated position enjoying far reaching views across Torbay. Enjoy 3 floors of luxury living, with beautiful interior design, an exquisite kitchen with bi-fold doors to one of the many sundecks with panoramic sea views. Located in the prestigious Ilsham area of Torquay: ideally located for walking the coast path, visiting the marina & beach or simply enjoying the sunsets over the glistening bay.

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A modern dining area features a glass table surrounded by transparent chairs, positioned near panoramic windows that offer stunning views of the sea. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the warm wooden flooring and an inviting corner with textured seating.
Flat in Torquay
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Spectacular sea views and huge balcony GF (10)

Spectacular sea views steal the show in this exclusive ground floor apartment with a large wrap around balcony. Full length triple bay windows welcome in coastal light to the spacious open plan living/dining area which includes a double sofa bed and TV. There is a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher. There is a double bedroom and a fully tiled bathroom with shower over the bath. Please note that this apartment does not allow pets. This apartment sleep up to 3 adults or 2 adults & 2 children.

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Flat in Torbay
5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Modern 3 bedroom apartment.

Luxury modern apartment, recently renovated and finished to the highest standard.This stylish apartment is spacious, clean and offering a comfortable space for its guests. This apartment is within short distance to all local attractions. Because of its central location it is only a few minutes drive away from Torquay Harbour, seafront, town centre as well as stunning views of Babbacombe Downs, the Cliff Railway down to Oddicombe & Babbacombe Beaches and a charming precinct in St. Marychurch.

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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, 434 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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Home in Torquay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Stylish Townhouse • Sunny Patio • Parking

Relax in a bright, stylish and spotlessly clean home with a sunny private patio, views towards Dartmoor and parking right outside. Tucked away in a peaceful location, yet just a 10-minute walk from the harbour, beaches and the village of Wellswood, with a deli, pub and cafes, it’s the perfect base for a relaxing stay. Sleep soundly in exceptionally comfortable beds and enjoy thoughtful touches throughout with a fully equipped kitchen. Everything you need is within easy walking distance.

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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, 207 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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Flat in Torbay
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Stylish Harbourfront Apt | Best Sea Views

Stylish harbourfront apartment in central Torquay, just moments from the marina, harbour, seafront, shops and restaurants. Enjoy beautiful sea views, 2 spacious bedrooms with super king zip-and-link beds, 2 bathrooms, a bright living area and modern interiors. Ideal for families, couples, contractors, short breaks and longer stays. No private parking, but nearby paid parking is available. *Professional photos coming soon. Apartment will be finished to a similar high spec as shown.*

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Bungalow in Torbay
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Beach View Suite - Sea view, Balcony, Wi-fi

Brought to you by Luxury Coastal, a Victorian villa with one of the best views in Torquay, Beach View Suite is a bright and modern apartment with big windows showcasing the spectacular sea views beyond. Sea view 250m from beach Open plan living room and kitchen Communal gardens Free laundry facilities on site Free Wi-fi Torquay offers lots to do in the area, visit the pier, eat out a great restaurants, enjoy a trip to Paignton Zoo or Cockington village and Country park.

Top guest favourite
Home in Torquay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 258 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

Guest favourite
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.

Top guest favourite
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, 262 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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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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