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Quayside Apartment - Stunning Harbour Views

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Torquay
Total rentals
900 properties
Nightly prices starting at
€ 8 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
26K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
420 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
290 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
100 properties have a pool
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.
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