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Torcross holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other holiday rentals in Torcross that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the amenities that you expect for your family, friends or furry companion, such as parking and a hot tub. You're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Kestrel Cottage pet friendly barn conversion, quiet farm location, nr Dartmouth

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Price is £1,284
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
£183 per night
includes taxes & fees
Kestrel Cottage pet friendly barn conversion, quiet farm location, nr Dartmouth

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Why visit Torcross

  • Stunning Beach: Torcross Beach offers golden sands and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and seaside activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore coastal walks and nearby national parks, ideal for hiking and immersing in nature.
  • Cultural Heritage: Discover historic houses and local charm that reflect the rich history of the village.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Enjoy a range of holiday cottages and modern apartments suited to every preference.
  • Friendly Community: Experience the warm hospitality of locals, enhancing your stay in this picturesque village.

Popular types of accommodation in Torcross

If you're considering a getaway to Torcross, you're in for a treat. This charming village offers a delightful selection of holiday cottages, cosy cottages, and houses. Whether you prefer a quaint cottage or a modern apartment, our range of accommodation ensures you’ll find the perfect spot to relax and unwind. Explore the beauty of Torcross with confidence, knowing you have a variety of choices at your fingertips.

  • Cottages: The most sought-after option in Torcross, offering a charming and cosy retreat for families and couples alike.
  • Houses: A popular choice for larger groups, these homes provide ample space and privacy for a home-away-from-home experience.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, these self-contained units provide convenience and easy access to local attractions.
  • Chalets: A delightful option, often set in scenic locations, perfect for those seeking a unique getaway.
  • Cabins: Rustic and inviting, cabins offer a tranquil escape into nature for those looking to unwind.**

Top attractions near Torcross

Torcross, nestled in Kingsbridge, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful beach, explore historic houses, and venture into nearby national parks. For those seeking a more active holiday, the coastal walks provide a perfect opportunity to soak in the area's natural beauty. Whether you’re looking for relaxation or adventure, Torcross is a charming destination to consider for your getaway.

  • Slapton Sands: A beautiful stretch of beach, Slapton Sands offers stunning views of the coastline and is perfect for a relaxing day by the sea. Enjoy the sandy shores, take a dip in the refreshing waters, or stroll along the promenade to soak in the beach vibes.
  • South Devon: This national park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring breathtaking scenery and a variety of trails. From hiking to wildlife spotting, South Devon invites adventure seekers to explore its natural beauty.
  • Royal Naval College: Immerse yourself in maritime history at this prestigious institution. The Royal Naval College showcases rich cultural heritage and offers insights into the naval traditions of the UK.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Torcross, indulge in a round at the luxurious Dartmouth Golf and Country Club, enjoy thrilling water sports with Sea N Shore, or savour exquisite wine and cheese at Sharpham, all while soaking in the stunning Devonshire countryside.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a fantastic time at Battlefield Live Torbay, just 6.2km away, for adventure and fun. Geoplay Park, 7.5km from Torcross, offers a delightful outdoor playground, while Delta Force Paintball Plymouth, 11.2km away, guarantees an exciting day of paintballing.

Things to do recommended for groups

Embark on the South West Coast Path Section 40 for stunning hikes with your group, enjoy a cultural evening at the Princess Theatre, or play a round at the scenic Bigbury Golf Club. Each experience offers a unique taste of the local charm in Torcross.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Torcross

If you're travelling with a group, with family, bringing your pets along, or seeking longer stays, it's essential to filter your options based on your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Torcross with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Torcross with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as to look for facilities that cater to their age, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Torcross: For many families, a holiday wouldn't feel complete without their beloved furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Torcross: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Torcross

Torcross offers a delightful escape for those seeking stunning coastal scenery and sandy beaches. Nestled in Devon, this charming village invites you to explore its serene atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and adventure alike. Venture nearby to discover the beautiful coastline and enjoy the sunny weather, or simply unwind on Torcross Beach. With friendly locals and a tranquil vibe, your holiday here promises unforgettable experiences in the heart of the English countryside.

  • Salcombe: Situated approximately 3.7km from Torcross, Salcombe is a picturesque coastal town renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. The town is a haven for water sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, offering a range of activities such as hiking trails and access to beautiful recreational areas. Salcombe boasts pristine beaches and is surrounded by the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it an ideal spot for a family day out or a peaceful retreat. Don’t miss the chance to explore the local shops and enjoy fresh seafood at one of the charming cafés along the waterfront.
  • Dartmouth: Just 4.3km from Torcross, Dartmouth is a historic town that captivates visitors with its scenic beauty and rich maritime heritage. Nestled along the River Dart, the town offers a variety of outdoor activities, including golf and visits to local amusement parks. With its stunning national park nearby, Dartmouth is perfect for those seeking adventure and exploration. The town's charming streets are lined with independent shops, galleries, and eateries, providing a delightful backdrop for a leisurely stroll. Be sure to visit the nearby beaches that are perfect for family outings.
  • Kingsbridge: Located around 3.7km from Torcross, Kingsbridge is a vibrant market town that serves as a gateway to the beautiful South Hams region. Known for its outdoor pursuits, Kingsbridge offers excellent hiking trails and access to picturesque recreational areas. The town is surrounded by stunning beaches and is near a national park, making it a fantastic destination for nature enthusiasts. The local market is a great place to discover fresh produce and crafts, while the scenic estuary offers lovely walks and opportunities for birdwatching.

Best time to go to Torcross

If you're planning a trip to Torcross, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August. Peak season runs in April and July to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to make some savings on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you might find substantial discounts by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient area for you to plan new holidays, revisit your arrangements, or manage your bookings. The properties you’ve saved or reserved are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the beachside beauty of Torcross

The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Torcross. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in Torcross

Are you looking for attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Torcross a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Woodlands Family Theme Park (6.2 mi / 10 km)
  • Paignton Zoo (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Splashdown Quaywest (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
  • Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
  • Slapton Ley Field Centre (1.8 mi / 3 km)
  • Bigbury Golf Club (10 mi / 16.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Torcross

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Torcross is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Slapton Sands (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • Blackpool Sands (4 mi / 6.5 km)
  • North Sands (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
  • South Sands (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • South Devon (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
  • Greenway House and Garden (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Torcross when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Torcross, the best area to stay would be close to the waterfront, where you can enjoy stunning views of the beach and the picturesque coast. This charming village is located at the southern end of Slapton Ley, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and tranquillity.

Staying near the beach allows easy access to the sandy shores, superb for relaxing days by the sea or engaging in water activities like kayaking and paddleboarding. Additionally, the nearby Slapton Sands is a remarkable attraction, famous for its sweeping stretch of shingle beach and historical significance during World War II.

The area is also known for its scenic walks and nature trails, particularly around Slapton Ley Nature Reserve, which is a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. In terms of accommodation, there are a variety of properties available, ranging from quaint cottages to modern apartments, ensuring that visitors can find something that suits their preferences and needs.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Torcross?
Prices for holiday rentals in Torcross vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Torcross to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Torcross holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Torcross on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Torcross?
A long-stay holiday rental in Torcross is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Torcross holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Torcross with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
When is the best time to visit Torcross for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Torcross for a holiday rental is during the peak season of June to August, when the coastal village comes alive with vibrant activity and beautiful weather. July stands out as the most popular month, offering warm temperatures around 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, ideal for beachgoers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. This is the great time to enjoy water sports, coastal walks, and the charming local eateries that line the seafront.

During these summer months, you can expect a lively option as families and friends gather to soak up the sun and enjoy the picturesque surroundings. The stunning South Devon coastline and nearby attractions, such as the scenic Slapton Sands, become prime spots for relaxation and exploration, making your visit memorable.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your trip in November. While this month falls outside the peak season, it offers a unique charm with fewer crowds, allowing for peaceful strolls along the beach and the opportunity to experience the local culture at a more leisurely pace.

Ultimately, the best time for you to enjoy Torcross will depend on whether you prefer the bustling summer months filled with activities or the tranquil beauty of the quieter months.
How early should I book a Torcross holiday rental?
Book your Torcross holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Torcross?
In Torcross, visitors can enjoy the stunning natural beauty of Slapton Sands, a long stretch of beach ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and seaside walks. This picturesque area is also home to the Slapton Ley Nature Reserve, a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts, featuring walking trails and a tranquil lake. The village itself offers charming local eateries where you can sample fresh seafood and enjoy views of the coast.

For those interested in history, the nearby Slapton Ley and the surrounding area have significant World War II heritage, including memorials and informative displays that recount the events of the D-Day preparations. The scenic coastal path provides opportunities for hiking with breathtaking views of the sea and surrounding countryside.

Additionally, Torcross's proximity to the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty means that outdoor adventures, including hiking and cycling, are easily accessible.
Can I change or cancel my Torcross home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Torcross holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Torcross holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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