South Devon Bed & Breakfasts Guide

recommended B&Bs and guest houses in South Devon


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Glebe Farm

South Pool

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a lovingly restored farm house in a picturesque setting next to Southpool Creek, the rooms are comfortable, relaxing and beautifully presented

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a grand, immaculately restored period town house offers smart, well- appointed rooms, and private dining can be reserved in advance

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elegant Victorian villa located in a leafy conservation area between the harbour and Meadfoot Beach, guest rooms are stylish and airy

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providing a high standard of comfort and service, this traditional and family-run guest house is ideally placed close to town centre shops

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dating from 1812, this former rectory retains much of its Regency character and with just 2 stylish rooms, a quiet and relaxing ambience

The Cimon

Torquay

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in warmer weather take a dip in the seasonal heated outdoor pool or relax on the terrace at this Victorian villa situated in a central spot

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just a ten-minute walk from Torre Abbey Sands beach, this B&B in a quiet cul de sac features bright, colourful rooms with good facilities

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traditional accommodation offering a high standard of hospitality, good food and comfortable rooms, most with views over scenic Hope Cove

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a few minutes downhill hill walk from this 1900s house, features original character and modern facilities, are the harbour and town centre shops

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this comfy guesthouse offers a relaxing stay and the proprietors pride themselves on the use of local produce for the hearty breakfasts

Woodmeads

Modbury

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a welcoming, home-from-home guest house providing comfortable, well appointed accommodation in a picturesque part of South Devon

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previous guests have highly commended this welcoming guest house for the high standards of cleanliness, comfort and value offered

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take breakfast 'al fresco' in the warmer months at this period guest house that has been modernised to provide simple, smart rooms

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this late Victorian house has tasteful, well-appointed rooms and is located in a pleasant residential area, 15 minutes' walk from the harbour

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Victorian house dating from 1896 that has benefited from an extensive renovation, whilst unique architectural features have been retained

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boutique B&B decorated in an eclectic style, Art Deco accents to the bright lights of the funfair no less, yet with a homely atmosphere

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provides elegant accommodation - rooms are beautifully presented - a hearty breakfast to start the day and an attractive garden to relax in

Kingsholm

Torquay

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perfectly placed a short walk down to the marina and town centre, an Edwardian property retaining original features and offering cosy rooms

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first class accommodation, offers opulent suites and deluxe rooms, situated within a 6-minute walk of the harbour and town centre

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contemporary B&B featuring modern, spacious guest rooms located in a pretty village - with a pub - located a short drive from the coast

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set on a hill overlooking Brixham a few minutes walk down to the centre, some of the fresh, contemporary rooms have harbour views

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some of the rooms have sea views at this cosy budget guest house near the sea front, a short walk from the amenities of Paignton's town centre

Frogwell

Strete

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just a 15 minute stroll from stunning Blackpool Sands, this charming guesthouse offers prettily furnished rooms and a large, floral garden

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the spacious, well-equipped rooms in this Victorian house ensure a comfortable stay, and it has a great holiday location near the sea front

Seaflowers

Frogmore

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a contemporary, well-appointed B&B nestled on the waters edge of Frogmore Creek offering sumptuous, ground floor guest rooms

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set within easy reach of Paignton Pier, this traditional guest house, all set on the level, offers simple, comfortable accommodation

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a friendly B&B commended by guests for its high quality rooms with a variety of extra treats added, and a breakfast cooked to perfection

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Victorian villa - retains ornate cornices and decorative plaster work - set in private grounds and offers comfortable, well-appointed guest rooms

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there is a pleasing mix of smart modern style and facilities and period charm at this Victorian villa B&B, five minutes' walk from the sea front

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an attractive Victorian villa, built in the grounds of Torre Abbey, provides an enjoyable English Riviera stay in its elegant well-appointed rooms

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a beautiful Victorian holiday villa, a guest house since the 1930s, offers high quality rooms and the added luxury of a heated pool and hot tub

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a 10 minute walk from the centre, this charming, 600-year-old former forge is home to a luxuriously appointed B&B and peaceful garden

Fairholme

Stoke Fleming

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"hidden treasure" and "sorry to leave" are just a couple of the many favourable comments from previous guests of this well-appointed B&B

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this attractive Victorian guest house has pleasant rooms and is in a quiet position within walking distance of the beaches and town centre

Tilly Cottage

Stokenham

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within easy reach of Slapton Ley Nature Reserve and Sands, this cosy cottage offers B&B accommodation and a restful, floral garden

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this B&B's tastefully decorated rooms, some with sea views, and quiet leafy location ensure a peaceful and relaxing English Riviera holiday

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400 yards from Torquay Harbour, on the site of the 1903 Winter Gardens, a traditional B&B with comfortable rooms and relaxing communal areas

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