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THE GROTTOES, pet friendly, luxury holiday cottage in Torquay

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6.0 out of 10
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8145 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Washing machine
  • Garden
  • Internet access

Explore the area

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Torquay, South West England
  • Place, Torquay Marina
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Inner Harbour
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Princess Theatre
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)
    ‪55 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

Bedroom 4

2 Single Beds

3 bathrooms

En-suite 1

Toilet · Shower only

En-suite 2

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Shower room

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Garden
Dining area

About this property

THE GROTTOES, pet friendly, luxury holiday cottage in Torquay

The Grottoes rests in Torquay, Devon and can sleep eight people in four bedrooms

Please Note - Use of the hot tub is included in the price. The Grottoes consists of a kitchen with breakfast bar seating, induction hob, electric oven, dishwasher, kettle, toaster, and microwave, a living/dining room with Smart TV, gas fire, and dining seating, and a game room. The bedrooms consist of two lower-ground-floor king-size with en-suites, lower-ground-floor king-size, and lower-ground-floor twin. There is a shower room with walk-in shower and basin and WC, a cloakroom with basin and WC, and a cloakroom with WC. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen, and towels are included in the rent. Travel cot available. Outside, there is a side patio with furniture, side decking with furniture, and off-road parking for one car (or two small cars). Two well-behaved pets are welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Note: There are lots of stairs / steps and a spiral staircase, may not suitable for those with limited mobility or very young children. Please Note - EV Charging is not authorised at the property. Please Note - No Stag or Hen parties or party groups.

Amenities: Central heating. Electric oven, induction hob, microwave, dishwasher, kettle, toaster. Smart TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot available. Off-road parking for 1 car (or 2 small cars). Side balcony with furniture. Side decking with furniture and hot tub. Two well-behaved pets welcome, 3rd dog on request & £30 charge. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 0.2 miles, pub 0.2 miles. Note: There are lots of stairs / steps and a spiral staircase, may not suitable for those with limited mobility or very young children. Please Note - EV Charging is not authorised at the property. Please Note - No Stag or Hen parties or party groups.

Region: Devon, with its quiet country lanes, patchwork of lush green fields and sleepy villages is not to be missed. Stately home lovers will be spoiled and why not finish with a scrumptious Devonshire cream tea?

Town: Famous for its sandy beaches, promenades, palm trees and plentiful attractions, the popular seaside town of Torquay in South Devon has been welcoming visitors for the best part of 200 years. Torquay holds many delights for both families and couples, from an abundance of children’s activities whatever the weather, to coastal walks, restaurants and nightlife. Local attractions await at Cockington village and craft centre, Torre Abbey, Kents Cavern. Enjoy the wealth of sea life on a boat trip across the Bay to Paignton, Brixham or Dartmouth – and even more exotic animals can be found at Paignton Zoo. Torquay is at the heart of the English Riviera, a UNESCO Global Geopark. Take the Dartmouth Steam Railway and enjoy a boat ride up the River Dart. Explore Greenway the home of Torquay’s world famous crime writer - Agatha Christie. A stay in Torquay can be as relaxed or as active as you choose and is certain to inspire you to visit again.

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Amenities

Hot tub
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
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
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Torquay

Located near the beach, this cottage is in Torquay City Centre, a neighbourhood in Torquay. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Dartmoor National Park and Devon Cliffs Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Plainmoor Stadium or Torquay United FC. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
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Torquay, South West England

What's nearby

  • Torquay Marina - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Inner Harbour - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Princess Theatre - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Torre Abbey Sands - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Torre Abbey - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Torre Station - 8 min drive
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Green Ginger (Wetherspoon) - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Offshore Bar and Restaurant - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Rock Garden Cafe Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Banx Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Kalipso Coffee Company - ‬4 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is THE GROTTOES, pet friendly, luxury holiday cottage in Torquay pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at THE GROTTOES, pet friendly, luxury holiday cottage in Torquay?

As of 16 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at THE GROTTOES, pet friendly, luxury holiday cottage in Torquay on 16 May 2026 start from AU$864, 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 THE GROTTOES, pet friendly, luxury holiday cottage in Torquay?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at THE GROTTOES, pet friendly, luxury holiday cottage in Torquay?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at THE GROTTOES, pet friendly, luxury holiday cottage in Torquay?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is THE GROTTOES, pet friendly, luxury holiday cottage in Torquay located?

Located in Torquay City Centre, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Torquay Marina, Inner Harbour and Torquays Dinosaur World. Torquay Museum and Princess Theatre are also within 10 minutes. Torquay Station is 23 minutes by foot and Torre Station is 25 minutes.

Reviews

6.0
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Communication

6.0/10

Location

4.0/10

Listing accuracy

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6/10 Okay

bernard B.

Disliked: Listing accuracy
Good property but sadly ìn urgent need of TLC.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

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Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages

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