Waterfront holiday rentals in Torquay

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A spacious open-plan living and dining area features large sash windows allowing ample natural light. A comfortable brown sofa is arranged around a wooden coffee table, while a dining table set for six is visible. Decorative elements include a small indoor plant and modern light fixtures.
Apartment in Devon
5 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Stay Salty | Perfect Central Location | 1000 SqFt!

* 15% discount offer * Applies to 3 or more night stay for any new Jan or Feb 2026 booking. Simply submit booking enquiry for price adjustment to be applied "Stay Salty" is a newly restored and spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment in a beautiful Victorian period building. Situated in the heart of Teignmouth town centre looking over Bank Street, we are perfectly positioned for both the town and the beach, the latter being a circa 3 minute walk. There are parking options available-See below

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The balcony offers a view of the River Dart and Darthaven Marina, with moored boats in the foreground and lush green hills in the background. A spacious seating area is visible, featuring an orange accent pillow on a light-colored sofa.
Flat in Kingswear
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Penthouse with stunning views of the River Dart.

Immaculate contemporary Penthouse Apartment with stunning views of the River Dart, Britannia Naval College & the famous Steam Railway. Including private parking space. Two bedrooms, one master bedroom with Queen size bed & en-suite & second bedroom can be a king size bed or 2 x 3ft single beds. Two bathrooms, one with bath & shower & second bathroom with power shower & wc. Fibre plus broadband & office area. Full length balcony with stunning views & furniture. Locked bike storage on driveway

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A bedroom features a spacious bed with white linens and decorative throw blankets. Large sliding glass doors provide access to a sea-facing balcony, framed by light curtains. A stylish table with a mirror and coastal-themed wallpaper enhances the room's character.
Flat in Torbay
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Panoramic Sea views Luxury 2 bed flat, Torquay uk

Unique apartment overlooking Torbay, with stunning uninterrupted sea views, balcony and close to town. Bedroom 1; patio doors onto sea facing balcony, large king sized bed Bedroom 2; king sized bed Sitting room; patio doors to balcony and that south facing view Unique décor with hanging chair, wifi, record player, outdoor seating, coffee maker. 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 spacious outdoor terrace features a combination of stylish seating and a small table. The view reveals the river and the picturesque town across the water, framed by green hills under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Kingswear
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Lovely cosy cottage with river views

Long weekend / weekly stays. Self-catered, stylish terraced cottage with 2 decking areas with stunning unimpeded river views. 2 bedrooms with either 2 x king-size or 1 x king-size and twin room, along with desk and superfast WIFI. Shower room with underfloor heating, kitchen/diner & sitting room with wood-burner. Great place to explore the surrounding areas including Dartmouth, beaches, and the countryside. 2 x National Trust properties & Steam Railway nearby.. Bookings for a min of 2 nights.

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A panoramic view of the river Teign is presented, showcasing calm waters and lush green hills in the background. The horizon features a clear blue sky, enhancing the scenery and providing a sense of tranquility. Vegetation is visible in the foreground, framing the vibrant landscape.
Barn in Teignmouth
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Waterfront Luxury barn jaw dropping views

Clearwater View barn has jaw-dropping panoramic waterfront views & benefits from a private, south facing garden with sun deck, barbecue & fire pit overlooking local beaches & the ocean to the east with the Dartmoor countryside to the west. This luxurious detached barn is located near countryside & beaches & boasts a roaring wood burner (perfect for those snuggly winter evenings), private drive & free parking for 2 vehicles. The emphasis here is on amazing views, luxury, privacy & relaxation.

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A softly lit pathway runs beside a babbling brook, adorned with festoon lights that create a gentle glow among the surrounding greenery. The view is framed by rustic wooden fencing, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the outdoor space.
Villa in Torbay
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Idyllic retreat/nr Beaches/Walker’s coastal path

This lovely characterful villa is in walking distance of 3 beaches: Oddicombe 1.2mile, Babbacombe & Maidencombe (2m). Torquay Marina is 2.3m A wrap-around veranda houses a wood burner; hammock and seating areas over the babbling brook, ideal for relaxing. 91% guests give us 5 stars Key features: Covered veranda next to stream DB Hammock Excellent Wi-Fi/All channels Netflix/Amazon Work-Station(POR) Roof-top parking/Patio Full Kitchen Roll-top Bath/Rain shower Shop&Garage 6min walk Park-2mins

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A modern living room features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table sits atop a patterned area rug, complemented by a bottle of champagne and glasses. Light enters through a nearby window, highlighting framed botanical artwork on the walls.
Flat in Shaldon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

“On The Beach” has the best views in Shaldon

The apartment is situated on the second floor and has recently been fully refurbished and tastefully furnished and decorated. There are fabulous views of Shaldon harbour and beach from every window. Probably the best views of Shaldon from the double aspect windows of the living room. Watch the boats come in and out of the harbour, the constantly changing panarama of sand, sea and sky. A short level walk to the local shops, cafes and pubs. Shaldon Beach 10 m and Ness Beach less than 15 minutes.

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The apartment building is situated on the waterfront, featuring a modern exterior and a spacious deck leading to the water. The background showcases a hillside with colorful houses nestled among greenery under a partly cloudy sky, creating a serene riverside setting.
Apartment in Kingswear
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Beautiful 2 bed waterfront apartment on the Dart.

A beautiful top floor apartment set in an unparalleled riverside location with panoramic views of Dartmouth and the Naval College. Located front line in the water between the lower ferry and steam train station it is ideal for 4 people to enjoy all that Dartmouth and Kingswear has to offer. The Royal Dart award winning conversion mixes ultra modern style and convenience with period features. The quality and position of this direct waterfront property is unlike any other apartment on the Dart

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A spacious property is nestled along the foreshore of the River Teign, with vibrant green fields and hills visible across the water. A well-kept lawn leads to a stone wall, and the peaceful scene is complemented by clear blue skies.
Home in Devon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Tidelands Boathouse on the waterfront

Light bright airy accommodation on the foreshore of the River Teign, in the village of Combeinteignhead. Fantastic views, peaceful location. Wood fired hot tub (Additional charge applies). Close to Torbay, and Dartmoor National Park, by car 15 minutes to Torquay, 20 minutes to Exeter and 30 minutes to Dartmouth. 2 hours 30 minutes to London by train. Coombe Cellars bar and restaurant is 250m along the foreshore. Templer way footpath passes the front of the property. (Haytor to Teignmouth)

Top guest favourite
A round dining table with woven chairs is set for a meal, featuring plates, glasses, and a bottle of wine. The table overlooks the beach and sea, with gentle waves visible in the background. Clear blue skies enhance the coastal view.
Flat in Bigbury-on-Sea
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Luxury beachfront apartment with an amazing view

Apartment 16 on Burgh Island Causeway offers: - Spectacular Burgh Island views from the balcony/window seat - Direct access to a beautiful sandy beach - Sea tractor rides to historic Burgh Island - Water sports: surfing, paddle-boarding, kayaking - Walks on the South West Coastal path - Dining at local restaurants & a fully-equipped kitchen for home cooking - Nearby attractions (see guidebook) Whether it is adventure or relaxation you are looking for, you'll love this prime location.

Top guest favourite
A comfortable leather sofa is adorned with a variety of decorative cushions in rich patterns. A wooden coffee table holds books and a small vase of flowers. Artwork is displayed on the dark walls, creating an inviting living space.
Home in Devon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

16alexhouse

A Victorian mid terraced house in Teignmouth, South Devon. Renovated to a high standard. A spacious accommodation which includes a living dining room. kitchen, separate utility room. Upstairs there are 2 double bedrooms and a family bathroom. The property is in a ideal location, only 3 mins walk to the town centre, 10 mins walk to the sea front, 7 mins walk to Teignmouth Train Station, 15 mins walk to Shaldon. We are Dog friendly but pets cannot be left unattended in the property.

Top guest favourite
A light-filled living space features a high vaulted ceiling with wooden beams. Large, multi-paned windows provide views of the river and open to a wooden deck. A comfortable sofa and a second seating area are complemented by soft textiles and a coffee table with snacks.
Barn in Cornworthy
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

North Barn on the banks of the River Dart

North Barn is an 18th century stone building, bursting with character, set on the banks of the River Dart. Originally a corn collection point, North Barn has been renovated to a beautiful, romantic ‘one-room-living’ self-catering space. The atmosphere is fresh and light, with skylights that make even the dullest of days seem bright. The patio doors open up on to a large deck area overlooking the river from an elevated height thus giving you great views across the River Dart.

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