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Gainsborough

Torquay, Devon
Sleeps 4
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Change Sat
Dogs allowed 3
3
star
Parking on site / nearby
Towels included
Family friendly
Fishing on site / nearby
Internet access
Enclosed garden / patio
Shop nearby
Pub nearby
Beach within easy reach
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At a glance

  • Nestled in a quiet and prestigious coastal haven with truly panoramic sea views of Torbay
  • Contemporary and luxurious conservatory to catch the morning sun or some stunning sunsets over the bay
  • Secluded, enclosed patio garden provides a peaceful hideaway perfect for al fresco dining

Property code: OC-H28261

This well-presented two-bedroom semi-detached property boasts relaxed open-plan living and dining as well as exceptional seaside views with a bustling waterfront harbour and marina on your doorstep. At the heart of the English Riviera on the South Devon coast, Torquay is famous for its sandy beach, iconic palm trees and genteel Victorian seaside appearance. Discover Torquay Harbour at the heart of the town 1 mile away, boasting an abundance of restaurants serving traditionally seaside menus from locally sourced fish and chips to Michelin-starred cuisine. Explore the award-winning extensive labyrinth of spectacular cave formations at Kents Cavern (1 mile) to discover what lies beneath the beautiful South Devon coastline. Back on ground level, experience the English Riviera from the best vantage point with a boat trip on the Western Lady Ferry out to Brixham less than 1.5 miles from the property.

The ground floor welcomes you into an open plan living/dining area, flooded with natural light from the patio doors at the rear of the space. The living room comprises comfortable matching leather sofa and chairs surrounding a TV, complemented by a neutral palette. The living space is extended out in the wonderful sunny conservatory, complete with a rattan dining set and superb sea views. A  dining set is nestled at the mouth of the living area, which leads on through to the modern new kitchen, well-equipped with everything you may need to cater. Upstairs comprises one double bedroom and one single bedroom, both smartly presented and both featuring an en-suite shower room, with the master benefiting from two windows and some magnificent sea views towards the bay and beyond.

The patio doors at the rear of the conservatory open out onto a patio garden with sea views, enclosed by a stone wall and mature hedging.

  • 2 bedrooms – 1 double, 1 twin
  • 2 en-suite bathrooms (one with shower over bath, the other is new and modern with a large walk in shower) with WC – 1 additional cloakroom WC
  • Electric oven, gas hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, washer/dryer, dishwasher
  • Smart TV & WIFI
  • Enclosed patio garden
  • Private parking for 1 small car. on road parking nearby.
  • Beach 2 miles, pub and shop 0.5 miles
  • Arrival: 15:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 09:00
  • 3 dogs allowed. Additional charges may apply

Nicola Hindmarsh

This property joined our collection in 2021 and is managed by Nicola.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 20 guest ratings

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Overall comfort
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Reviewed by Michelle, 2nd May 2025

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Great View

Reviewed by Liz, 28th December 2024

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Great view

Reviewed by Michael, 8th November 2024

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Reviewed by Janet, 20th October 2024

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Reviewed by Mike, 1st October 2024

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We found the cottage to be adequate for our needs, it was warm and comfortable, however parking was difficult.

Reviewed by Andrew, 21st September 2024

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A comfortable cottage that provided a lovely holiday break within easy reach of the town and beaches of Torquay - very good value for money

Reviewed by Colin, 18th August 2024

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Nice cottage , great having the two bathrooms and downstairs wc and a view to die for

Reviewed by Valerie, 18th August 2024

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Reviewed by Paul, 19th July 2024

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It was a pleasure to stay in this property, it is well maintained and very comfortable, and very clean, very quiet area with amazing views over Torbay, would stop here again tomorrow and will recommend to anyone visiting the area.

Reviewed by Martyn, 7th July 2024

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Reviewed by Timothy, 16th June 2024

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The good things were a lovely kitchen and shower room.

Reviewed by Alison, 26th May 2024

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Reviewed by Philip, 12th May 2024

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Reviewed by Rosalind, 26th September 2023

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Reviewed by Adam, 11th September 2023

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Reviewed by Catherine, 30th August 2023

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Reviewed by Simon, 20th August 2023

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Reviewed by Brian, 30th July 2023

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Truly a home away from home.

Reviewed by Stephen, 30th July 2023

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Second time here , the view is quality .Enjoyed our week and would come again

Reviewed by Martyn, 24th July 2023

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Good location, well equipped and nice sea views and residents are very nice and welcoming

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