Villa Marina in Torquay

Name: Villa Marina
Address: Tor Park Road, Torquay, Devon
Price range: US$128+

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About This Property

Tor Park Road, Torquay

Adults-only Victorian guesthouse with a Visit Britain Silver Award

Key details

Amenities and Grounds

Villa Marina offers an on-site honesty bar stocked with wine, beer, and snacks for guests to enjoy at their convenience. The south-facing garden features seating areas, a picnic area, and a sun terrace for relaxation. Board games and puzzles are available in the lounge, and free private parking is provided on the property.

Rooms and Suites

Each of the five rooms is equipped with a smart TV, a Nespresso machine, and a minibar stocked with refreshments. Private bathrooms include walk-in showers, bathrobes, and complimentary toiletries. Rooms also offer garden views, work desks, and daily housekeeping service.

Location and Nearby Attractions

The guesthouse is located a 17-minute walk from Torre Abbey Sands Beach and less than 1 km from Torre Abbey. The Riviera International Centre is 1 km away, and Exeter International Airport is 39 km from the property. Guests can also reach the Princess Theatre and local outdoor activities within a short walk or bus ride.

Dining and Breakfast

Breakfast is served à la carte and buffet-style, with options including full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes. Fresh pastries, local specialities, and champagne are offered daily, using locally sourced organic produce. The guesthouse holds a Visit Britain Silver Award partly for the quality of its breakfast.

Pet-Friendly Services

Dogs receive a welcome pack with bowls, treats, blanket, and towel upon arrival. The secure garden allows dogs to be off-leash, and a boot cleaner is provided near the entrance. The hosts can recommend nearby dog-friendly restaurants and walking routes.

Must-do experiences

Stroll along the iconic torquay seafront at sunset for stunning views.
Visit the historic Torre Abbey to explore local art and heritage.
Try the fish and chips at the famous Good Taste Café on the pier.
Explore the hidden gardens of Cockington Village for a peaceful retreat.
Check out the Torquay Market for unique crafts and delicious local produce.

“The property is decorated to a very high standard and is so clean bright and airy.”

Darylfrom United Kingdom

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“Variety and quality of breakfast was excellent.”

Clarefrom Australia

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“Best thing for us was how clean everything was.”

Hannahfrom United Kingdom

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“Attention to detail was excellent.”

Peterfrom United Kingdom

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Perfect

Guests were satisfied with their stay and would gladly return.

Highlights from guests

“Homemade bread and jams were a breakfast highlight, alongside perfectly cooked meals and fresh coffee.”

Sarah from United Kingdom

“The room had a mini fridge with chilled water, Nespresso coffee, and even sleep mist for a perfect night.”

David from Canada

“Off-street parking was available, and the quiet street also offered ample space for additional vehicles.”

Michael from Australia

“Luxurious toiletries like handwash, shower gel, and shampoo were provided, along with incredibly fluffy towels.”

Jessica from United States

Wi-Fi

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

Food/ Drinks

Rooms

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Superior Double or Twin Room Garden View

24 m²
1 King-size bed / 2 Single beds

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Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. This twin/double room features a minibar, flat-screen TV with streaming services, garden views, as well as wine/champagne for guests.

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Compact Double Room

15 m²
1 Double bed

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Small double room which has a comfortable double bed, wardrobe, 28” smart TV with Netflix, Alexa smart speaker, tea and coffee making facilities and silent fridge with fresh milk/milk alternative. The room has an en-suite shower room with luxury toiletries and separate en-suite toilet.

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King Room

20 m²
1 King-size bed

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Overlooking the south facing garden, this ground floor room has a king size bed, wardrobe, smart TV with Netflix, Alexa smart speaker, Nespresso coffee machine with biodegradable pods, kettle/tea making facilities and silent fridge with fresh milk/milk alternative. The room has an en-suite shower room with complementary luxury toiletries.