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Mount Edgcombe in Torquay

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About This Property

23 Avenue Rd, Torquay

Mount Edgcombe Guest House - Historic Torquay stay with two-person whirlpool bath and homemade evening meals

Key details

Accommodations

The Edgcombe Room offers a two-person whirlpool bath and a walk-in shower. All rooms are en-suite with large beds and daily replenished refreshments including bottled water and fresh milk. Ground-floor and twin rooms are available, with room 5 featuring a spa bath and double shower.

Dining

Evening meals are homemade using locally sourced ingredients, with a rotating menu that includes Darren's chicken curry and homemade soups. Breakfast is pre-ordered the night before, offering full English, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options with fresh fruit salad. The bar stocks local beers and ciders, and serves these evening meals in a cozy setting.

Service & Hospitality

Owners Jo and Darren personally welcome each guest and accommodate dietary preferences with advance notice, providing oat milk for vegans and special breakfast requests. They offer local knowledge and recommendations for exploring Torquay and the English Riviera. The guest house has a community of returning guests who appreciate the friendly, attentive service.

Amenities

On-site free parking is ample with easy access and no tight spaces. The guest house has a residents lounge and a licensed bar with local ciders and beers. Flexible check-in and check-out times are available upon request, and daily housekeeping includes replenishing refreshments.

Location

Mount Edgcombe is a 10-15 minute walk from Torquay seafront, harbour, and train station. Torre Abbey Sands Beach is 12 minutes away on foot, and the Riviera International Centre is 500 metres from the property. Nearby attractions include Kents Cavern prehistoric caves and Cockington Village with thatched cottages.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll Torquay's stunning waterfront promenade at sunrise.
  • Savor locally caught fish and chips at The Real Food Cafe.
  • Visit Kents Cavern for a fascinating glimpse into prehistoric life.
  • Explore the hidden gems of Cockington Village and its craft shops.
  • Indulge in a cream tea at The Abbey Sands for a local delight.

Highlights from guests

“The made-to-order breakfast featured delicious, perfectly cooked eggs and the best fried bread ever.”
Brenda from United Kingdom
“The power shower was amazing, providing excellent water pressure for a truly refreshing experience.”
Mark from Ireland
“The bed was incredibly comfortable, offering the best night's sleep experienced at any B&B.”
Chloe from Australia
“On-site parking was second to none, with perfect access and no tight spaces to navigate.”
David from Canada

Most popular facilities

at Mount Edgcombe
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks
TV

Rooms

Twin Room2 photos

Twin Room

  • 16 m²
  • 2 Single beds
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This twin room has a tea/coffee maker.

Superior Superking or Twin Room 13 photos

Superior Superking or Twin Room 1

  • 16 m²
  • 1 King-size bed / 2 Single beds
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This superior room features a flat-screen TV, a hairdryer and an en suite shower.

Executive Superking or Twin Room Ground Floor2 photos

Executive Superking or Twin Room Ground Floor

  • 21 m²
  • 1 King-size bed / 2 Single beds
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This executive room features a sofa and a flat-screen TV, a hairdryer and an en suite shower.

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Most popular facilities

at Mount Edgcombe
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks
TV
23 Avenue Rd, Torquay, United Kingdom
  • TorquayCity centre
    1.5 km
  • “Exeter International” (EXT)Airport
    40.8 km
  • Torre Train StationTrain station
    0.7 km
  • Nearby
    1.1 km
  • Nearby
    0.9 km

Getting around Torquay

City Centre
City Centre 18 min1.5 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 62 min40.8 km
Train
Torre Train Station 9 min700 m
Bus stop
Bus stop 14 min1.1 km
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Property information and rules

Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 10:00
Parking
Free parking
Internet
Free Wi-Fi
Pets
No pets allowed
Languages spoken
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Number of floors
0
Number of rooms
9
Formerly known as
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Guest Reviews & Ratings

Read what past guests have said about staying at Mount Edgcombe.

Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.8/10

Guests love staying at Mount Edgcombe

Free prosecco bottle Personalized breakfast Homemade evening meals Fresh milk Cozy bar area