Vacation rentals in Torquay

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A comfortable bedroom is showcased within the apex of the roof space. The low-level standard double bed features soft blue and white striped bedding, accented by a decorative throw. Vertical blinds allow soft light to filter in, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Torbay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 736 reviews

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.

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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, 272 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

Top guest favourite
A table set for relaxation features a floral cup and a plate with a freshly baked scone. Champagne flutes and a bottle of sparkling wine are prominently displayed. The backdrop reveals a serene view of the sea and coastline, creating an inviting outdoor setting.
Guest suite in Torbay
5 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A private entrance is featured, with a set of elegant stairs leading up to the cottage. Flanking the entrance are two rattan chairs and potted greenery, creating a welcoming outdoor space. The light blue exterior of the building complements the natural surroundings.
Place to stay in Torbay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

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.

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 378 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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A small sunken terrace is featured, with a cafe table and two chairs positioned next to a blooming purple plant. Potted greenery surrounds the area, providing a serene setting for morning coffee. A window with white shutters adds to the charm of the space.
Condo in Torbay
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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!

Top guest favourite
A vibrant bouquet of tulips in various colors brightens the interior, positioned in a glass vase on a window sill. The background reveals a serene outdoor view, featuring trees and glimpses of the distant landscape.
Apartment in Torquay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white linens and decorative pillows. Soft lighting from bedside lamps creates a gentle glow, while a textured throw is draped across the bed. Built-in wardrobes are visible, adding to the room's functionality.
Condo in Torbay
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

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.

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A view from the Maple Room entrance shows a well-maintained garden filled with greenery. A small tree provides focal interest, while various shrubs and grass complete the peaceful outdoor setting. The scene is framed by the door, inviting natural light into the interior.
Guest suite in Devon
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews

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.

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A charming thatched cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, with warm light glowing from the original quarrelled windows. The inviting roof shape and natural landscaping create a tranquil atmosphere, highlighting the home’s historic character in the serene countryside setting.
Cottage in Torbay
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Higher Lodge, Devon thatched cottage

Magical 300 year old thatched cottage, lovingly restored into the ultimate countryside retreat- pet friendly, hot tub, roll top bath and a stones throw from the local pub... Nestled in the historic village of Cockington, Higher Lodge was originally the gardeners cottage and a gate house to Cockington Court. Surrounded by 250 acres of landscaped gardens, woodland walks and only 5 minutes drive from the beach, this romantic hideaway is the perfect place to escape the every day.

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A spacious living area features large sliding glass doors that open to a private balcony, revealing expansive views of the bay. Comfortable grey sofas with colorful cushions complement the light wood flooring and modern decor. A flat-screen TV is positioned opposite for entertainment.
Apartment in Torquay
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Apartment with Stunning Sea Views, Private Parking

Formerly a church, this stunning apartment has been newly renovated and boasts some of the most impressive views across Torquay. With your very own private balcony, soak up views of the bay as you sit back with a glass of wine in hand. Inside, fling open the large sliding doors and enjoy indoor-outdoor living at its best. Find fresh, contemporary interiors with high-quality mod cons and subtle touches of luxury. One free parking space is available in the locked garage.

Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a plush bed with a tufted silver headboard, dressed in muted grey linens. Two stylish bedside tables with decorative lamps sit on either side, while neatly arranged towels are displayed on the bed. A large mirror reflects the calm ambiance of the room.
Condo in Torbay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

*Hidden Gem* Stylish apartment* Walk to beach

Modern studio apartment in a Grade II listed Victorian Villa. Situated within the Wellswood area of Torquay, it is approximately a 15 minute walk to the Harbour, Town Centre and Meadfoot Beach. (Please note the walk back up is quite steep). The property boasts a modern bathroom with walk-in shower, fully fitted kitchen with cooking and washing facilities and a luxurious hotel quality bed. Guests have access to free wi-fi and free parking throughout their stay.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Torquay?

    Torquay typically has a mild oceanic climate. Summers, from June to August, have average highs of around 68°F (20°C) with plenty of sunshine. Winters, from December to February, are cooler with average highs of around 50°F (10°C). Rain is distributed fairly evenly throughout the year, so it's a good idea to pack a raincoat.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Torquay?

    In Torquay, visitors can explore the English Riviera Wheel for a panoramic city view, delve into history at Torre Abbey Museum, or relax at the scenic Meadfoot Beach. For adventure seekers, try the coastal walks or visit the Torquay's Dinosaur World for some fun learning.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Torquay?

    The most popular time to visit Torquay is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is typically warm and sunny. During this time, visitors can enjoy local events such as the Torbay Airshow in June, and the Torbay Royal Regatta in August.

  • What are the best places to stay in Torquay?

    Torquay harbours a number of delightful areas for a stay. Consider the bustling harbor area for a lively atmosphere, or the quieter Meadfoot Beach area for a serene getaway. For those interested in history, the St. Marychurch district is steeped in Victorian charm. Finally, Babbacombe, known for its breathtaking coastal views, is another frequently suggested place.

  • What are the best places to visit in Torquay?

    There's no shortage of interesting places to visit in Torquay. Explore Kents Cavern, one of Europe's top prehistoric Stone Age caves, or spend a day at the Babbacombe Model Village featuring miniature landscapes. The Living Coasts Aquarium and the Torre Abbey Museum are also popular spots.

  • What are some hiking trails in Torquay?

    Torquay has several hiking trails that cater to various fitness levels. The South West Coast Path is a rewarding trail offering stunning sea views. John Musgrave Heritage Trail, traversing farmlands and woodlands, is perfect for nature enthusiasts. Also, explore the shorter paths in Cockington Country Park for a gentle family stroll.

  • What are some family activities to do in Torquay?

    Families have plenty of fun activities to engage in Torquay. Visit Living Coasts, an interactive aquarium, or explore the prehistoric wonders at Kents Cavern. Discover splendor at the Babbacombe Model Village, or spend a leisure day at Torre Abbey Gardens. Torquay's Dinosaur World is a fantastic indoor attraction for children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Torquay?

    From Torquay, consider day trips to the historical city of Exeter, just about 35 miles (56 km) away. Dartmoor National Park, known for its stunning landscapes, is approximately 20 miles (32 km) away. The quaint towns of Dartmouth and Totnes, both within 20 miles (32 km), make for lovely excursions as well.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Torquay?

    Experience the best of Torquay with our house rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Torquay?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 70 house rentals in Torquay featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Torquay?

    Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Torquay. From over 60 cottage rentals to over 220 house rentals, we've got you covered.

  • Are there Torquay house rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 house rentals with pools in Torquay, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do house rentals in Torquay have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 220 house rentals with wifi in Torquay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Torquay?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Torquay. Choose from more than 90 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Do house rentals in Torquay have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 190 house rentals with a kitchen in Torquay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Torquay have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 160 house rentals with free parking in Torquay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do bed and breakfast rentals in Torquay have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 bed and breakfast rentals with air conditioning in Torquay. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Torquay?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 160 homes with free parking, over 190 homes with a kitchen, over 220 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Torquay

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 900 vacation rentals in Torquay

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Torquay vacation rentals start at $14 CAD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 27,230 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    420 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 290 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    90 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    360 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    880 of Torquay vacation 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!

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