Torquay vacation rentals

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Find the perfect place for your stay in Torquay by choosing from 82 houses, 188 apartments, and other vacation rentals. Vacation homes offer the amenities you expect for you and your friends, family, or even pets, such as parking and air conditioning. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Find out more about Torquay

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Why visit Torquay

  1. Scenic Beaches: Enjoy Torquay's beautiful beaches, perfect for relaxing, swimming, and beach sports.
  2. Vibrant Marina: Explore the lively marina filled with shops, restaurants, and stunning views of the harbour.
  3. Outdoor Adventures: Experience outdoor activities in nearby nature reserves, ideal for hiking and wildlife watching.
  4. Charming Neighbourhoods: Discover the romantic and secluded atmospheres in quaint neighbourhoods around Torbay.
  5. Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of vacation rentals, from cozy cottages to modern apartments.

Popular types of accommodation in Torquay

Planning a getaway to Torquay? You're in for a treat! Discover a variety of vacation rentals, from charming cottages and private homes to modern apartments. Whether you're seeking a cozy holiday cottage or a spacious condo in Torbay, there’s something for everyone. Don't forget to explore options for breakfast in Torquay and consider nearby Cotswolds vacation rentals for a complete experience. Your perfect stay awaits!

  • Cottages: Cottages are the top choice for vacation rentals in Torquay, offering a cozy and charming atmosphere for your stay.
  • Houses: These homes provide a spacious and comfortable option, perfect for families or groups seeking privacy.
  • Apartments: Ideal for shorter stays, apartments in Torquay offer convenience and are close to local attractions.
  • Cabins: Enjoy a rustic experience with cabins, which are a great way to connect with nature.
  • Chalets: Chalets provide a unique stay, often featuring stunning views and modern amenities.**

Top attractions in Torquay

Torquay, a picturesque destination in the UK, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery for Canadian travellers. Explore beautiful beaches, the vibrant marina, and serene nature reserves. With attractions catering to those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor fun, Torquay promises a memorable vacation for families, couples, and solo adventurers alike. Don't miss out on the local charm and natural beauty during your visit!

  1. Babbacombe Beach: Experience the charming beach vibes of Babbacombe Beach, where you can relax on the sandy shores, enjoy stunning coastal views, and partake in various water activities.
  2. Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens: Delight in the intricate details of this family-friendly miniature village, showcasing stunning landscapes, charming models, and beautifully landscaped gardens that are perfect for all ages.
  3. Cockington Country Park: Explore the scenic trails and lush greenery of Cockington Country Park, a relaxing reserve where friendly locals often gather, making it an inviting spot for leisurely walks and picnics.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Torquay, ride the Babbacombe Cliff Railway for stunning views, indulge in luxury at Abbey Park Golf, Tennis & Bowls Centre, or have fun together at Jungle Journey Adventure Golf. Enjoy the blend of adventure and charm that this seaside town offers!

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at Torquay United FC, feel the thrill at Splashdown Quaywest waterpark, and embark on an adventure at Battlefield Live Torbay arcade. Each destination offers exciting experiences, perfect for creating lasting memories together!

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant culture at Princess Theatre, hike the scenic S W Coast Path for adventure, and enjoy a round of golf at Torquay Golf Club amidst stunning outdoor views. These activities promise a memorable group getaway in beautiful Torquay!

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

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Torquay with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Torquay with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Torquay: For many families, a vacation isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all family members feel comfortable and at ease.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Torquay: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer 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 rental options. Don’t forget to include amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Torquay

Experience the charm of Torquay, where outdoor adventures meet stunning seaside beauty. From the vibrant Torquay town centre to the tranquil oceanfront, this friendly city offers a perfect mix of relaxation and excitement. Explore nearby neighbourhoods that cater to families and couples alike, immersing yourself in the romantic and secluded atmospheres. Discover the welcoming vibe of Torbay and create unforgettable memories in this picturesque coastal gem.

  • Paignton: Located a mere 4.8km from Torquay, Paignton is a vibrant seaside town renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. Visitors can immerse themselves in the picturesque scenery while enjoying a variety of activities, including visits to the local amusement park and theatre. The family-friendly beach is perfect for sunbathing or a leisurely stroll, while the nearby national park offers opportunities for hiking and exploring nature. Paignton's lively atmosphere and recreational areas make it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Newton Abbot: Situated 9.7km from Torquay, Newton Abbot is a charming market town that boasts rich history and scenic landscapes. This city is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering ample recreational spaces and campgrounds for those looking to connect with nature. Visitors can explore the nearby national parks and state parks, which provide stunning views and a variety of trails. The local beach adds an additional layer of allure, making Newton Abbot a delightful spot for a day trip filled with exploration and adventure.
  • Dawlish: Located 14.5km from Torquay, Dawlish is a picturesque coastal town famous for its beautiful seafront and unique attractions. Visitors flock here for outdoor experiences, including a funicular ride that offers breathtaking views of the coastline. The local beach is ideal for families, and the surrounding national park provides numerous hiking opportunities. For golf enthusiasts, Dawlish features well-maintained courses that cater to all skill levels. With its stunning scenery and diverse attractions, Dawlish promises a memorable experience for every traveller.

Best time to go to Torquay

If you're planning a trip to Torquay, 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.

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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
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August61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
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October55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform where you can easily plan new trips, continue from where you last stopped, or manage your existing travel arrangements. You will find your saved or booked properties neatly sorted into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the oceanfront beauty of Torquay

The ocean views and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Torquay. Travelers to this welcoming city praise the casino gaming, bars and spas. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around Torquay

Are you looking for top things to see and do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that Torquay has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Paignton Pier (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Splashdown Quaywest (3 mi / 4.9 km)
  • Paignton Zoo (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Woodlands Family Theme Park (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
  • Woodbury Park Golf Club (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Torquay

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Torquay. These are some of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Inner Harbour (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
  • Torre Abbey Sands (0.6 mi / 1 km)
  • Meadfoot Beach (0.8 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • Babbacombe Beach (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)
  • Cockington Country Park (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)

Traveling to and around Torquay

The nearest airport is in Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), located 19.2 mi (30.9 km) from the city center.

If you prefer train travel, make your way to Torquay Station or Torre Station and explore the city from there.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Torquay when booking a vacation rental?
One of the more sought-after neighborhoods to get a vacation rental in Torquay is Torquay City Centre. When you base yourself here, you won't be far from leading visitor attractions like Princess Theatre and Inner Harbour.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Torquay?
The most in-demand types of vacation rentals in Torquay are apartments. Hoping for something different? Vrbo has numerous options to match our guests' unique needs, so you'll see vacation homes in all sizes, and for all budgets. The perfect fit is ready and waiting for you — snap up yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Torquay?
The average price for a vacation home in Torquay is determined by several factors, such as length of stay, property type and season. Whether you're in search of a sprawling villa with lots of space or a cozy condo just for the two of you, just add your dates of travel to view stays with terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Torquay?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside stay. Put in your Torquay travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Did someone just say "hot tub"? Use our filters to choose the features and amenities you want in your rental.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Torquay?
Yes. There are. You can choose from 238 vacation rentals that allow pets in Torquay. Plenty of our pet-friendly vacation rentals even come with an outdoor area for your fur baby to run around in, special dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect digs on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Torquay?
Add another level of fun to your getaway by booking your family into one of the 18 houses with a private pool in Torquay. Use our search filter to find the kind of property you want on Vrbo, and then spend carefree days playing and splashing in a swimming pool that's just for you.
What are popular rental amenities in Torquay?
A barbecue grill, a fireplace and a garden head the list of most popular rental amenities in Torquay. Whether you're traveling by yourself, with your sweetheart or a group of friends, Vrbo can help you find a vacation home that matches your tastes with all the options you need.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Torquay?
There are nine vacation rentals in Torquay that can host a group of 10 or more guests. Whether you're organizing a trip with the family or some kind of special event, there's ample room to get your favorite people together under one roof.
Are there vacation rentals in Torquay that welcome kids?
With 236 family-friendly vacation homes to choose from in Torquay, now is a great time to introduce the kids to the thrills of travel. Simply click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to locate stays that come with conveniences ideal for families on the move, like multiple bedrooms, private pools, hot tubs and entertainment areas.
What are the top attractions for families in Torquay?
You'll find lots of fun things to do and see with the family in Torquay, including:

  • Babbacombe Beach
  • Paignton Zoo
  • Paignton Beach

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Torquay?
Torquay has 72 one-bedroom rentals available. Usually situated in desirable areas because of their compact size, a one-bedroom vacation rental is great if you're getting away with your partner or a friend. And with home comforts like kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back while sightseeing around this fantastic destination.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Torquay?
Gather your besties and enjoy peace, privacy and comfort in one of the 88 two-bedroom vacation properties Torquay has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Torquay?
Torquay has 80 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected during your trip. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with the family to writing and sending emails, these Vrbo homes make it a cinch to go online.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Torquay?
The minimum age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can vary from property to property on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your chosen Torquay vacation rental before making a booking.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Torquay for?
The amount of time you can book a Torquay vacation rental for depends on the property. Just enter your dates of travel to see options offering extended stays. They include all the things you need to make your extended getaway more comfortable like kitchens and laundries. Some vacation homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stay even longer for less.

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