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A fantastic location close to Torquay town centre and harbour.
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8.8 out of 10
Excellent
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
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Torquay
- Place, Torquay Marina2 min walk
- Place, Inner Harbour3 min walk
- Place, Princess Theatre8 min walk
- Airport, Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)38 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom
1 Single Bunk Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
A fantastic location close to Torquay town centre and harbour.
A fantastic location close to Torquay town centre and harbour.. 2 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, Playstation 3
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
First Floor:
Study.
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Bunk (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Cot and highchair. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. 6 Torwood Gables is a two bedroom apartment that forms part of a converted former school building. The apartment has a contemporary decor throughout and a comfortable open plan living, kitchen and dining area.
6 Torwood Gables also benefits from Wi-Fi internet access and is a baby friendly property, providing a cot and highchair for younger guests.
The property is in a peaceful and quiet location yet offers easy access to Torquay Harbour, with its restaurants, cafés, shops, the Princess Theatre and the popular Fleet Walk Shopping Centre. You will find numerous restaurants and bars on Torwood Street and around the inner harbour, which is just a 1-minute walk away in Parkhill Road. Living Coasts, Torquay’s coastal zoo is just 2 minutes walk away.
The beaches at Torre Abbey Sands and Meadfoot are both within walking distance, as is the Torquay stretch of the South West Coastal Path, which leads to Shaldon. The medieval Torre Abbey is around 5 minutes away. Other nearby attractions are Babbacombe Model Village, Kents Cavern and Bygones.
For larger parties, this property can be booked with the neighbouring properties at Torwood Gables to accommodate up to 22 guests.
Free WiFi
Only dogs allowed at the property.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, Playstation 3
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
First Floor:
Study.
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Bunk (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Cot and highchair. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. 6 Torwood Gables is a two bedroom apartment that forms part of a converted former school building. The apartment has a contemporary decor throughout and a comfortable open plan living, kitchen and dining area.
6 Torwood Gables also benefits from Wi-Fi internet access and is a baby friendly property, providing a cot and highchair for younger guests.
The property is in a peaceful and quiet location yet offers easy access to Torquay Harbour, with its restaurants, cafés, shops, the Princess Theatre and the popular Fleet Walk Shopping Centre. You will find numerous restaurants and bars on Torwood Street and around the inner harbour, which is just a 1-minute walk away in Parkhill Road. Living Coasts, Torquay’s coastal zoo is just 2 minutes walk away.
The beaches at Torre Abbey Sands and Meadfoot are both within walking distance, as is the Torquay stretch of the South West Coastal Path, which leads to Shaldon. The medieval Torre Abbey is around 5 minutes away. Other nearby attractions are Babbacombe Model Village, Kents Cavern and Bygones.
For larger parties, this property can be booked with the neighbouring properties at Torwood Gables to accommodate up to 22 guests.
Free WiFi
Only dogs allowed at the property.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
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House Rules
Check in after 5:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Torquay
Torquay City Centre, a neighbourhood in Torquay, is home to this cottage. Torre Abbey and Greek Orthodox Church of Saint Andrew are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Dartmoor National Park and Cockington Country Park. Torquays Dinosaur World and Plainmoor are also worth visiting.

Torquay
What's nearby
- Torquay Marina - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Inner Harbour - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Torquay Museum - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Princess Theatre - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Torre Abbey Sands - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Offshore Bar and Restaurant - 6 min walk
- Otto Kitchen Pizza Bar - 6 min walk
- Apple & Parrot - 3 min walk
- Burridge's - 4 min walk
- The Clock Tower - 3 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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2 September 2020
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8/10 Good
Stacie
5 April 2019
Excellent location but very steep hill to climb people with walking problems may struggle.
Stacie
From a partner site
8/10 Good
AJ
13 March 2019
Been before to 6 torwood gables, still enjoyed staying there but some of the towels were dirty, and
AJ
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Diane
17 February 2019
Love Torquay and have stayed in these cottages before.
Diane
From a partner site
8/10 Good
Melvin
16 February 2019
Bed was uncomfortable otherwise a very good holiday home , very clean,milk,tea, coffee, and flowers
Melvin
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