Susan's Guidebook
Sightseeing
This Ancient Scheduled Monument. Over 600 incredible works of art from the 18th century to the present day, the Abbey’s collection includes Burne-Jones’ drawings for 'The Planets' and local artist Mary Beresford-Williams. Home of the Cary family. Peaceful gardens wander amongst monastic ruins and visit the Palm House.
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Torre Abbey
This Ancient Scheduled Monument. Over 600 incredible works of art from the 18th century to the present day, the Abbey’s collection includes Burne-Jones’ drawings for 'The Planets' and local artist Mary Beresford-Williams. Home of the Cary family. Peaceful gardens wander amongst monastic ruins and visit the Palm House.
Holiday home of Agatha Christie. Lovely gardens, views of the Dart Valley, South Devon AONB
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Greenway House
Holiday home of Agatha Christie. Lovely gardens, views of the Dart Valley, South Devon AONB
Dartmouth Steam Railway & River Boat Company
Queen's Park RoadThe special qualities of South Devon AONB include its rugged coastline, sandy beaches, secretive estuaries, patchwork countryside and historic villages – to name but a few!
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South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB)
The special qualities of South Devon AONB include its rugged coastline, sandy beaches, secretive estuaries, patchwork countryside and historic villages – to name but a few!
We're on the Brixham to Babbacombe stretch. Check SWCP website for walking guides and circular routes nearby like Kingswear to Greeway.
South West Coast Path
South West Coast PathWe're on the Brixham to Babbacombe stretch. Check SWCP website for walking guides and circular routes nearby like Kingswear to Greeway.
Berry Head Lighthouse
Babbacombe Model Village
Hampton AvenueLove this place!
Craft centre
Thatched cottages, working forge, craft centre and a great place for dog walks and picnics!
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Cockington Country Park
Thatched cottages, working forge, craft centre and a great place for dog walks and picnics!
Neighbourhoods
Goodrington
A five minute walk over Roundham head. A bit steep coming back!
The English Riviera - marina, bars, restaurants, shopping. Catch the ferry from Paignton Harbour.
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Torquay
The English Riviera - marina, bars, restaurants, shopping. Catch the ferry from Paignton Harbour.
Traditional fishing town. Lots of cafes, pubs, shops & restaurants. Fresh fish, annual Pirate Festival and lovely harbour. Ferry from Paignton Harbour.
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Brixham
Traditional fishing town. Lots of cafes, pubs, shops & restaurants. Fresh fish, annual Pirate Festival and lovely harbour. Ferry from Paignton Harbour.
On Teign Estuary a short drive away. Pause at Labrador Bay Nature Reserve viewing point for spectacular views towards Dawlish, Portland, Chesil Beach & Weymouth
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Shaldon
On Teign Estuary a short drive away. Pause at Labrador Bay Nature Reserve viewing point for spectacular views towards Dawlish, Portland, Chesil Beach & Weymouth
Totnes
Lovely town on the River Dart. Independent shops.
Dittisham
Kingswear
Food scene
Vineyard tours. Own produce cheese and wine. Restaurant. Spectacular views of the River Dart
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Sharpham Wine and Cheese
Waddeton RoadVineyard tours. Own produce cheese and wine. Restaurant. Spectacular views of the River Dart
TJ's Restaurant
44 Cliff RdVery popular, views of the harbour
Curious Crab Bistro
South QuayFriendly service
Rickshaw Boy
53 Roundham RdDelivery available
The Torbay Inn
34 Fisher StOutside deck with harbour views
Mariners Fish And Chips
8 Parkside Rd10-minute walk or 2-minute drive
The Boathouse
Marine DriveGood menu, closed Mondays
Good old-fashioned service, open to non-residents. Bar meals, 5-course ~Sunday lunch.
Redcliffe Hotel
4 Marine DrGood old-fashioned service, open to non-residents. Bar meals, 5-course ~Sunday lunch.