Guidebook for Torquay
Food Scene
This is a great Greek/Turkish restaurant with lovely owners who make you feel really welcome. This is a five or six minute walk from the apartment.
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Ephesus Restaurant Torquay
16 Torwood StThis is a great Greek/Turkish restaurant with lovely owners who make you feel really welcome. This is a five or six minute walk from the apartment.
Superb restaurant with great food and wonderful service. Menu changes regularly. Dog friendly too.
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The Waddling Duck Bistro
35 Ilsham RdSuperb restaurant with great food and wonderful service. Menu changes regularly. Dog friendly too.
Quite simply the best seafood restaurant in the area. Not the cheapest, but given the quality, definitely value for money.
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No 7 Fish Bistro & Wine Bar
7 Beacon HillQuite simply the best seafood restaurant in the area. Not the cheapest, but given the quality, definitely value for money.
Arts & Culture
The Princess Theatre hosts dozens of shows throughout the year including touring productions of West End hits. It's only a twelve to fifteen minute walk from the apartment.
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Princess Theatre
Torbay RoadThe Princess Theatre hosts dozens of shows throughout the year including touring productions of West End hits. It's only a twelve to fifteen minute walk from the apartment.
An incredible building that has occupied its position for about a thousand years. It has witnessed dramatic historical changes and was there way before Torquay was anything but a collection of fishermen's huts.
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Torre Abbey
An incredible building that has occupied its position for about a thousand years. It has witnessed dramatic historical changes and was there way before Torquay was anything but a collection of fishermen's huts.
Just seconds away from the Bedford House Apartments, this museum has superb temporary exhibitions as well as permanent exhibits to do with the history of Torquay and those who have lived here..
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Torquay Museum
529 Babbacombe RoadJust seconds away from the Bedford House Apartments, this museum has superb temporary exhibitions as well as permanent exhibits to do with the history of Torquay and those who have lived here..
Shopping
Hoopers is something of a rarity these days: an independent department store. Following a recent makeover it has shrugged of a rather dowdy image and become chic and contemporary.
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Hoopers Department Store - Torquay
5-6 StrandHoopers is something of a rarity these days: an independent department store. Following a recent makeover it has shrugged of a rather dowdy image and become chic and contemporary.
Entertainment & Activities
This is just about the cheapest cinema you will ever visit. It is also perhaps the most run down cinema you will ever visit but embrace the grotty interior; it adds to the atmosphere especially if you are seeing a HORROR FILM!!!
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Central Cinema Torquay
29 Abbey RdThis is just about the cheapest cinema you will ever visit. It is also perhaps the most run down cinema you will ever visit but embrace the grotty interior; it adds to the atmosphere especially if you are seeing a HORROR FILM!!!
Just a six minute walk from the apartment, this is a great place to let off steam and have fun. It is conveniently located to then go out for a meal etc...
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AMF Bowling Torquay
Torwood StreetJust a six minute walk from the apartment, this is a great place to let off steam and have fun. It is conveniently located to then go out for a meal etc...
Parks & Nature
Cockington is an archetypal English village with thatched cottages and teas rooms etc. It is also where Cockington Country Park is and where Cockington Court is. This old manor house is now home to a whole host of craft studios including glassblowers, a forge, upholsterer etc.
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Cockington Village
Cockington is an archetypal English village with thatched cottages and teas rooms etc. It is also where Cockington Country Park is and where Cockington Court is. This old manor house is now home to a whole host of craft studios including glassblowers, a forge, upholsterer etc.
Sightseeing
The prehistoric caves were home to bears and creatures before man walked the Earth and much much later home to early humans. In fact the earliest human remains in north western Europe have been found in the caves.
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Amaphiko aphakathi ka-Kents Cavern Prehistoric
91 Ilsham RdThe prehistoric caves were home to bears and creatures before man walked the Earth and much much later home to early humans. In fact the earliest human remains in north western Europe have been found in the caves.
This great little attraction has been going strong since the 1960's and continually evolves to reflect the changing full sized World around it. They have special events throughout the year including evening illuminations in the summer and their legendary winter wonderland in the winter months.
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Babbacombe Model Village
Hampton AvenueThis great little attraction has been going strong since the 1960's and continually evolves to reflect the changing full sized World around it. They have special events throughout the year including evening illuminations in the summer and their legendary winter wonderland in the winter months.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great, friendly bar which hosts lots of live music throughout the year.
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The Offshore Bar and Restaurant
13-14 Vaughan RdGreat, friendly bar which hosts lots of live music throughout the year.
Superb pub in the Wellswood area of Torquay. Perfect for anyone wanting to get away from the busier night time scene around the harbour.
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The Kents
1 Ilsham RdSuperb pub in the Wellswood area of Torquay. Perfect for anyone wanting to get away from the busier night time scene around the harbour.
This restaurant and bar is perfect for those summer days and evenings when you just want to sit back and relax and watch the World go by. Located on Torquay seafront near the theatre it is a well run bar and restaurant.
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Pier Point Restaurant and Bar
Torbay RoadThis restaurant and bar is perfect for those summer days and evenings when you just want to sit back and relax and watch the World go by. Located on Torquay seafront near the theatre it is a well run bar and restaurant.