Waterfront holiday rentals in Torquay

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    Explore 160 holiday rentals in Torquay

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    Torquay holiday rentals start at £30 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    100 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

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    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    160 of Torquay holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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Top-rated waterfront rentals in Torquay

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Top guest favourite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 387 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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Flat in Torbay
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 108 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 serene coastal view captures a vibrant sunset over a harbor filled with boats, reflecting the evening sky's colors. A modern bathroom features a freestanding bathtub alongside a walk-in shower with sleek glass doors. A contemporary kitchen showcases an inviting dining setup for eight with decorative tableware. The exterior view displays a sign for Aqua Beach House near a sandy shoreline and colorful beach huts under a textured sky.
Home in Torbay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Luxury 4 Bedroom Pet Friendly Beach House Paignton

Location, location, location. This pet friendly fully refurbished Devon coastal retreat is a 1 minute walk away from paignton harbour. Short stroll to paignton pier & beach. Suitable for 8 guests including children! Paignton Zoo within a 5min drive 4 modern bedrooms set over 3 levels, Sea Views from the master bedroom. Modern lounge and beautiful brand new kitchen dinner. The property has one large bathroom and a wc FREE off road parking for 2 cars in the mews. Small fenced area for dogs

Top guest favourite
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, 183 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 spacious deck is presented with a clear view of the ocean and coastline beyond. Glass doors allow natural light to fill the area, while comfortable seating is positioned for relaxation. Lush greenery and additional lodges are visible in the background, accentuating the serene setting.
Holiday home in Torbay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Luxury 3 Bedroom Lodge Overlooking St Mary's Bay

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Absolutely stunning views over St Mary's Bay Brixham situated in the landscaped, spacious and peaceful Riviera Bay Coastal Retreat park. Everything you could need for a restful break or family holiday and a super location to explore. Well behaved dogs are very welcome and will love all the fabulous walks and beaches. Frequently used by our family and friends, we want others to enjoy our lovely lodge when we can't be there.

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, 207 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 panoramic view of Blackpool Sands shows a gently curving beach bordered by verdant hills and calm blue waters. A sailboat is anchored in the serene bay, with lush greenery visible in the foreground, highlighting the natural beauty of the coastline.
Cabin in Devon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Little Owl birdhouse: Stunning beach & sea views

LITTLE OWL: Enjoy jaw-dropping views over woodlands, and the crystal blue waters of Blackpool Sands Stay in our bespoke off-grid Little Owl Birdhouse with a private bathroom (both sit on a private deck). Enjoy access to the lovely Captains Cabin (communal kitchen) The blue flag beach with cafe is just a few mins walk away & quaint Stoke Fleming has a lovely pub, village shop, etc FYI: No wifi but 4G *if not available, search for Honey Buzzard or The Lookout - both part of WILDCOMFORT*

Top guest favourite
Large windows frame a serene view of the River Dart, inviting natural light into the living space. The wooden deck extends outside, creating a seamless connection with the landscape. Benches with built-in storage are positioned along the walls, enhancing the open atmosphere.
Barn in Cornworthy
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 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.

Top guest favourite
A shepherd's hut sits in a green area, surrounded by trees and shrubs. A picnic table and two loungers are placed on the grass, with a barbecue grill nearby. The clear blue sky adds to the serene outdoor setting.
Shepherd’s hut in Paignton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Hillside Hideaways Shepherd Hut & Hot Tub (Apple)

The Apple hut offers guests the opportunity to stay in a cosy, romantic shepherds hut with a hot tub and wood burning stove. Our Apple hut is looking over the Orchard situated in a quintessential stream valley close to Stoke Gabriel, the perfect place to relax against stunning valley views of old cider barns, thatched cottages and rolling fields. We are located 2 miles from the beach and all the outdoor activities you would expect from your holiday in the English Riviera!

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, 113 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.

Guest favourite
A private balcony features a clear glass railing providing unobstructed views of the harbour, marina, and surrounding hills. Scenic waterfront activity can be observed below, with boats docked and greenery framing the scene.
Apartment in Kingswear
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

THE LOFT - Amazing View! Parking! Perfect location

THE LOFT has the most stunning view of the harbour and private parking on-site! Sit & relax on the balcony or sofa & watch the comings & goings on the River Dart (Paddle Steamer, cruise ships & steam train).Centrally located in Kingswear across from the river with no hills to climb you'll be walking distance from the coastal path and ferries.All tourist attractions are close by with passenger & car ferries a few minutes walk away for a short river trip to Dartmouth.

Top guest favourite
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, 307 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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