The Charterhouse

The Charterhouse, located at 4 Cockington Ln, Torquay TQ2 6QT, United Kingdom, is an elegant Edwardian villa offering a perfect blend of modern comfort and historic charm. This welcoming bed and breakfast is ideally positioned just a 2-minute walk from the seafront, allowing guests to easily explore the picturesque coastline. Torquay train station is only an 11-minute walk away, offering direct services to Exeter, Bristol, and London. The hotel is nestled in a tranquil area surrounded by beautiful gardens, providing a serene atmosphere for guests to unwind. The rooms and family suites are designed to offer utmost comfort, featuring en-suite bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee-making facilities, and high-quality Egyptian cotton bedlinen. Some rooms even offer stunning sea views. The family suites come with separate children's rooms, making it a fantastic option for families. Guests will appreciate the high-end toiletries that add a touch of luxury to their stay. A freshly prepared cooked breakfast made from locally sourced produce is included with every stay, ensuring a delightful start to your day. For those traveling by car, parking is available for guests' convenience. Guests particularly praise the hotel's exceptional service and the inviting atmosphere created by the friendly staff. The on-site restaurant offers a variety of dishes and is a popular spot for both guests and locals alike. The hotel also boasts a swimming pool, one of the few in the area, providing a refreshing option for relaxation. Whether you're staying for business or leisure, The Charterhouse offers a peaceful retreat with easy access to local attractions and amenities.
The hotel's location places you within reach of several top tourist attractions, including Torre Abbey, which is just a 4-minute drive away, and Paignton Zoo, a short 13-minute drive away. The famous Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves are also nearby, offering an educational and fun experience for families. Guests can explore Babbacombe Model Village, just a 11-minute drive away, with its miniature houses and intricate details. Torre Abbey's historic gardens and art collections are just 11 minutes from the hotel, while Splashdown Quaywest, a thrilling water park, is only 11 minutes away as well. For those who enjoy nature, the nearby seafront offers stunning views and opportunities for a relaxing stroll.
In terms of dining options, The Charterhouse is well situated, with several restaurants nearby. The Offshore Bar and Restaurant, just a 6-minute taxi ride away, offers a vibrant atmosphere with a diverse menu. Bistrot Pierre - Torquay, a French restaurant, is only 4 minutes away by taxi, perfect for those craving French cuisine. For a fresh seafood experience, Pier Point Restaurant and Bar, just a 6-minute ride away, offers an impressive range of fish and seafood dishes. Chelston Manor, located just 2 minutes from the hotel, provides classic British fare in a charming setting. Whether you're in the mood for Italian, French, or local British cuisine, The Charterhouse is surrounded by a variety of dining options.
The hotel is also well-connected to public transportation, with Paignton train station just a 9-minute taxi ride away, making it easy to explore further attractions. The hotel is also conveniently located for guests traveling by air, with Exeter Airport only 37 minutes away by taxi. Whether you're here for business or leisure, The Charterhouse offers the ideal mix of comfort, convenience, and hospitality. It’s the perfect destination for anyone seeking a peaceful stay in one of the most charming coastal towns in the UK.