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Lovely modern detached studio annexe-Free Parking
Conveniently located just minutes off the beautiful South West Coast Path. Watcombe beach is a 5 minute (steep) walk, St Marychurch and Babbacombe are nearby. Torquay Harbour is less than 3 miles. A perfect base to explore all the delights the English Riviera has to offer. There's a bus stop nearby which run regular services to Torquay, Teignmouth and beyond. Hillside is a one bedroom detached annexe, designed specifically for guests comfort in mind. Off road private parking is directly outside.

Peaceful retreat with amazing sea & harbour views
You will love our beautiful fully equipped apartment with stunning sea and harbour views,it’s peaceful location but close proximity to Torquay, perfect for couples,solo & business travellers&small well behaved dogs!With full fibre BT broadband. Enjoy a homemade scone, jam & fizz on arrival, just a 15 minute walk down to the beach at Livermead,35 min walk to Torquay Center this studio apartment has its own private entrance, off road parking also over looks Cockington country park,12pm checkout.

Architect Designed Luxury 5 STAR SUITE
HARBOURVIEW TORQUAY is a superb 5 STAR LUXURY ARCHITECT DESIGNED VILLA with stunning SEA & HARBOUR VIEWS which has been newly purpose built as TWO Self-Contained LUXURY SUITES The Ground Floor SUITE is available to Rent with the Owners living in the 1st Floor Suite The SUITE is fully SELF-CONTAINED with TWO DESIGNER BEDROOMS and an ULTRA MODERN BATHROOM. The décor & furnishings are stylish & elegant. It has its OWN ENTRANCE, GARDEN, TWO CAR PARKING Spaces and is close to LOCAL BEACHES & COVES

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.

Private Annexe with Modern En-Suite and Parking
Located in a quiet residential area within walking distance of Torquay Harbour, Town Centre and Wellswood, Babbacombe and St Marychurch. We are located at the top of a hill on the outskirts of the town which makes us a quiet location away from the night time noises. The surrounding areas are a leisurely walk downhill (but obviously an incline on return). We are approximately a 15 minute walk from Babbacombe Downs and a 15 - 25 minute walk into Torquay Town centre. Taxis cost approximately £7

The Garden Cottage
The Garden Cottage is a beautifully appointed two-bedroom apartment in The Lincombes, Torquay’s most prestigious neighbourhood, renowned for its breathtaking views, picturesque gardens, and grand Victorian Italianate residences. Just minutes from Torquay’s marina, it offers a private street entrance & unrestricted parking, plus an on-site Tesla charging point. At the front, is a sunny decked courtyard area. The idyllic Meadfoot Beach—a local favourite—is just a scenic 10-minute stroll away.

"The View", Beachfront, Torbay
A light-filled and tranquil first floor, 2 bedroom beachfront apartment with lift access, parking and glorious open views across the entire bay. ( Fabulous for the airshow ). Situated on Preston Sands, directly on the South West coastal path, your apartment is within easy reach of Brixham, Torquay, Dartmouth, Totnes, Kingswear and Dartmoor. The perfect base to explore Devon and the South Hams . Apartment including balcony are exclusively for non smokers. Please read the entire listing.

Nook of the Bay: A Charming One Bed Apartment
The Nook of the Bay is a charming GradeII listed apartment, centrally located just a 10-15 minute stroll up the hill from Torquay’s bustling harbourside, Marina and High Street. The Nook is a historic retreat for those looking for a getaway on the beautiful English Riviera! Once the local Apothecary, the small but perfectly formed space is built with local limestone (making it cool in summer and cosy in winter) and the character shines throughout, offering comfort and style on your holiday!

Beautiful Victorian flat with lovely views
Stylish and spacious hilltop flat with stunning views over Torbay and beautiful glimpses of the sea. The place is located between Torquay town centre & picturesque Babbacombe, and near to 3 beaches, making it the perfect place to explore Torbay and the surrounding area. The flat is in a peaceful setting making it an ideal place to relax. It has its own private entrance, free off street parking and outdoor courtyard with bbq, dining set and sofas to unwind, have a meal and enjoy the view.

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.

The Maple Room, Totnes, Guest Suite own entrance.
Welcome to the Maple Room, a private en suite guest unit in our family home. The room has its own private entrance, it is completely self contained and comprises of an entry room and an en suite bedroom. We are in the beautiful medieval "river and market" town of Totnes, home to many independent shops and eateries, close to beaches, Dartmoor and many walking and hiking trails. Our house is on a hill overlooking the town, with gorgeous views, and the high street is a 10/15 minute walk away.

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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All about Torquay
This south Devon coastal town and the surrounding area hasn’t dubbed itself the English Riviera for nothing. Its palm-lined avenues and nine safe and sandy beaches have been attracting holidaymakers since the Victorian era. You can certainly be fooled into thinking you’re on the Côte D’Azur as warm winds blow in off the sea while you sip a cocktail on the promenade. The town caters for practically any stripe of visitor, including surf-seeking adrenaline junkies, foodies desiring fine cuisine, and families simply looking for fun and sun.
There are events and attractions all the year round, plus the glories of Dartmoor and miles of wondrous coastline right on the doorstep. For history buffs there are the spectacular Kents Cavern and the Torquay Museum, while lovers of the quirky must take a trip to Babbacombe Model Village. Plus you can take in the entire coastline and large swathes of Devon from the English Riviera Wheel located on the harbour.
What are the top things to do in Torquay?
Agatha Christie Mile
Retrace the steps of the world’s best-selling author, synonymous with the town, along Torquay’s seafront. This self-guided walk takes you to some of the places that were inspirational to Christie’s life and work, including the hotel where she spent her honeymoon, and her favourite roller skating spot. The Torquay Museum, also on the route, is home to the United Kingdom’s only dedicated Christie gallery.
Torre Abbey
Founded in 1196, Torre Abbey became one of the wealthiest monasteries in the whole of England before its dissolution in 1539, when it became a private residence. Now it’s a multi-award-winning historical building and art gallery, and home to some wonderful gardens. There are a host of events throughout the year here, including an open-air cinema and cultural festivals. There is also a fine beach within walking distance.
Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves
Who doesn’t love a cave! This impressive range of caverns and caves is one of the most important Stone Age sites in Europe. You can step back into the distant past and see the dwellings of our ancestors and the tools they used to survive, while discovering how they used to live. There are a plethora of geological wonders, some formed over 2.5 million years ago.
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