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Open plan living space | 6 Torwood Gables - Torwood Gables, Torquay
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Torquay
  • Place, Torquay Marina
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Inner Harbour
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Princess Theatre
    ‪11 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

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House Rules

Check in after 5:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

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. Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens and Paignton Pier are also worth visiting.
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Torquay

What's nearby

  • Torquay Marina - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Torquay Museum - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Inner Harbour - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Princess Theatre - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Torre Abbey Sands - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Torre Station - 9 min drive
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Offshore Bar and Restaurant - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Clock Tower - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Apple & Parrot - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Vaughans - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Dock - ‬4 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is A fantastic location close to Torquay town centre and harbour. pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at A fantastic location close to Torquay town centre and harbour.?

As of 11 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A fantastic location close to Torquay town centre and harbour. on 23 May 2026 start from AU$204, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at A fantastic location close to Torquay town centre and harbour.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at A fantastic location close to Torquay town centre and harbour.?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A fantastic location close to Torquay town centre and harbour.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is A fantastic location close to Torquay town centre and harbour. located?

Located in Torquay City Centre, this cottage is within a 5-minute walk of Torquay Marina and Inner Harbour. Torquay Museum and Little Theatre are also within 10 minutes. Torquay Station is 24 minutes by foot.

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

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Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Mark

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Great apartment clean modern comfortable, 5 mins walk to harbour with load of excellent places to eat Review independently collected and verified by Reevoo
From a partner site

8/10 Good

Stacie

Excellent location but very steep hill to climb people with walking problems may struggle.

Excellent location but very steep hill to climb people with walking problems may struggle. Parking is also quite tight. Had issue with key but the home manage sorted this very quickly.
From a partner site

8/10 Good

AJ

Been before to 6 torwood gables, still enjoyed staying there but some of the towels were dirty, and

Been before to 6 torwood gables, still enjoyed staying there but some of the towels were dirty, and a little confused about dishwasher tablets because there is no dishwasher.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Love Torquay and have stayed in these cottages before.

Love Torquay and have stayed in these cottages before. Always have a great holiday
From a partner site

8/10 Good

Melvin

Bed was uncomfortable otherwise a very good holiday home , very clean,milk,tea, coffee, and flowers

Bed was uncomfortable otherwise a very good holiday home , very clean,milk,tea, coffee, and flowers to welcome you very nice touch. hill up to torwood gables was very steep but manageable to any able body person A lovely place to stay,comfortable seating, very spacious and nice and warm Only minor but the shower needs looking at as the shower head does not fit the holder properly and keeps falling out Overall we had a very pleasant week here

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