South Devon has a fair share of charming seaside towns, but Torquay, on the English Riviera, might just be the pick of the bunch. The palm-fringed promenade and lively marina give it real holiday vibes, while its golden coastline is made for long walks along the beach. By day, explore the town’s rich history at Torre Abbey or get your fill of fresh fish at one of the town’s many seaside cafes and restaurants. By night, local pubs and bars offer a variety of live music and entertainment. Read more
Rosedale Cottage is a luxury holiday cottage in Brixham and is dog friendly, offering self-catering accommodation for six guests less than a mile from the harbour. This three-bedroom holiday rental has two bathrooms, a large enclosed garden, off-road parking for two cars and an EV charger. Walk into Brixham for seafood, independent shops and the bustling working harbour, follow the South West Coast Path or spend the day at nearby beaches and Berry Head. With Dartmouth, Totnes and the English Riviera within easy reach, Rosedale Cottage gives families and friends a comfortable base for discovering South Devon, with plenty of room to relax at home too.
Torbay Rise is a beautiful holiday home where families can gather comfortably to spend precious time together. The sizeable Victorian property is the owner's former home, and the sense of warmth and welcome is evident in every room. They have carefully refurbished the property to provide space for 15 people in eight bedrooms with two reception rooms, a big kitchen/diner for family self-catering, a cinema room, a games room, and a heated indoor swimming pool with a hot tub and a sauna. Guests enjoy panoramic views from the hilltop location with windows facing Torquay beach and the harbour. The seaside, shops, cafes and other amenities are within a ten-minute stroll.
Number 18 is a Victorian Villa that has recently been extensively renovated with a blend of modern and traditional features to provide superior holiday accommodation for up to 10 people. The open plan living/dining/kitchen area is ideal for family holidays and get togethers for groups of friends. Easy access to public transport and in close proximity to the town centre Number 18 is ideal for both summer holidays and out of season get aways with secure, private, off street parking and enclosed gardens.
"Lustleigh Mill Barn" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Devon. Nestled in the lush Wray Valley and set on the deep wooded slopes of eastern Dartmoor, within Dartmoor National Park, is the charming postcard village of Lustleigh. Take a stroll through the idyllic village, where you will find traditional...
"Three Views" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 2 guests in Devon. Three Views is a stylish and spacious one bedroom apartment situated on the edge of Dartmouth’s bustling town centre and within just a two minute walk to the popular riverside embankment. Boasting many desirable features, the property offers...
"Shoreline" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 2 guests in Torbay. Enjoy a holiday at this lovely ground floor apartment, which lies just a short walk from the beach, shops and restaurants.. 2 steps to entrance. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living...
"1 Bed Cottage in South Brent" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Devon. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - 1 sleeping area with double bed - 1 shower room with shower and WC - 2 ring electric hob, combination microwave oven, slow cooker and fridge with small freezer section - Travel...
"Ockendon House B, Torquay" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 2 guests in Torbay. As you descend the steps, you'll discover a fully refitted apartment offering a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The apartment's decor is a testament to refined taste, creating an inviting and stylish atmosphere. Every corner exudes...
"Little Dunley Cottages - Tiny House" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Devon. The Tiny House is the perfect base for a couple wanting to relax in a beautiful and tranquil setting nearby to the moors and the coast.. 1 step to entrance. Ground Floor: Open plan living...
"The Sail Loft, Maritime, Brixham" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 2 guests in Torbay. The main entrance to the Maritime suites building is accessed via 13 wide steps, and the The Sail Loft can be found a further 8 steps up to the left of the Maritime Suites building. The property has its own gate and is sign postedLiving...
"1 Bed Cottage in South Brent" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Devon. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - 1 sleeping area with double bed - 1 shower room with shower and WC - 2 ring electric hob, combination microwave oven, Ninja 10 in 1 oven,slow cooker and full size fridge...
"The Tiny House , Bovey Tracey " is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Devon. You will be welcomed to this unique retreat with an open-plan sitting, dining and kitchenette area, where you will find a comfortable sofa, with a Freeview TV. There is also a small dining table and chairs, which can be moved outside onto the...
"Golden Vanity, Maritime Suites, Brixham" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Torbay. Our suites have all the comforts you’d expect from a Luxury Coastal stay; beautiful bedrooms, large bathrooms and wonderful views, however you won’t find any kitchen facilities as the suites are rented on a room only basis.The main...
"Shaldon Bridge Retreat, Shaldon" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 2 guests in Devon. Step inside and you’ll immediately notice the light-filled living space, enhanced by a distinctive shopfront-style window that gives the apartment its open and airy feel. The welcoming lounge provides a comfortable place to relax after a day...
"The Nest" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 2 guests in Devon. Dartmouth is a popular holiday destination positioned in south Devon and lying on the banks of the River Dart, near to where the mouth of the river meets the sea. A yachting enthusiast's paradise, there is so much to see here from the beautiful...
"Lodge on Teign River 1 Bed Sleeps 2 Parking" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Devon. Newton Abbot is situated in the heart of The English Riviera, with its mild climate and thriving palm trees. The ancient market town now offers plenty of modern shops, both local and well-known high street chains and six leading brand...
"1 Bed Cottage in Brixham" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Torbay. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 1 bedroom – double - 1 en-suite shower room - Electric oven and two ring hob, microwave, dishwasher and fridge with ice compartment -...
"1 Bed Cottage in South Brent" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Devon. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 1 sleeping area with king-size bed - 1 shower room with shower and WC - 2 ring gas hob, combi microwave oven and fridge with ice...
"Riverside Loft" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 2 guests in Devon. Riverside Loft apartment enjoys a highly sought after location within the heart of the vibrant town of Totnes in the South Hams, South Devon. Swing open the double doors of the Juliet balcony in the living...
"3 Palms" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Torbay. Situated in the centre of Torbay between Brixham and Torquay, Paignton is one of South Devon's premier seaside resorts. Boasting long sandy beaches and a picturesque harbour, this bustling town also plays host to a wonderful selection of shops,...
"Pilgrim, Maritime Suites, Brixham" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Torbay. Our suites have all the comforts you’d expect from a Luxury Coastal stay; beautiful bedrooms, large bathrooms and wonderful views, however you won’t find any kitchen facilities as the suites are rented on a room only basis.The main...
"Harbour Heights, Brixham" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Torbay. Harbour Heights is a bright and spacious one-bedroom apartment overlooking Brixham’s vibrant harbour. Sleeping two guests and welcoming one well-behaved dog, this centrally located holiday apartment provides an ideal base for exploring the best...
"418 Norton Park" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Devon. Dartmouth lies on the banks of the beautiful River Dart estuary in the popular and picturesque South Hams area of South Devon. Located within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and close to the coast, Dartmouth is one of the most popular...
"Blue Harbour Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 3 guests in Torbay. Famous for its sandy beaches, piers and plentiful attractions, the popular town of Torquay in South Devon has been attracting visitors for the best part of 200 years. Torquay holds many delights from an abundance of children’s activities to...
"2 Bed Cottage in Galmpton" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Devon. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - Two bedrooms: Sleeps 2 - 1 double - 1 single (Only suitable for a child) - Shower room with WC - Smart TV and DVD - Oven, hob, microwave,...
"1 Bed Lodge in Paignton" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Torbay. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 1 king-size bedroom - 1 en-suite shower room with walk-in shower and WC - Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, dishwasher,...
"Fishnets" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Torbay. Brixham is a working fishing harbour located on the southern side of Torbay, the area known as The English Riviera, famed for its sunny mild climate all year round. The focal point of the harbour is a life size replica of The Golden Hind, Sir...
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When it comes to Devon holiday cottages in Torquay, we’ve got you covered. For a family holiday, look at our spacious holiday rentals in Torquay with multiple bedrooms and large communal areas. For those travelling with their furry friends, we have lots of dog-friendly cottages in Torquay with secluded gardens that Fido will love. In the mood for sea views? Choose from luxury seaside apartments with their own balconies or romantic holiday homes that come with their very own hot tub or private pool.
Whatever your budget, our self-catering accommodation in Torquay has something for everyone. Plus, beyond the comfort of your holiday cottage, the surrounding area hosts a wealth of attractions to explore. Hike on the South West Coast Path for breathtaking views of cliffs and coves. Try your hand at paddle boarding or kayaking in crystal-clear waters. And, for an inland adventure, the stunning Dartmoor National Park has hiking and horse riding galore. From relaxation to adventure, Torquay is the holiday spot of your dreams!
Holiday destinations don’t come much better than beautiful Torquay. The town itself has loads of attractions to keep you busy, while there are a number of fantastic day trips for couples and families alike.
If you’re travelling from one of the major cities in the UK, below shows an average distance to Torquay, so you know what to expect when choosing to visit by car.
London: 216 miles
Birmingham: 189 miles
Glasgow: 463 miles
Liverpool: 272 miles
Bristol: 109 miles
Manchester: 260 miles
Leeds: 300 miles
Edinburgh: 465 miles
Newcastle: 391 miles
Get your summer sunshine fix in the beautiful county of Devon. From award-winning beaches to sleepy fishing villages, it has everything you need for a relaxing getaway. Discover self-catering holiday cottages in the following towns:
