Showing posts with label Paignton. Show all posts
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Monday, 30 June 2025

Goodrington Lodge, Goodrington, Paignton, Devon


Goodrington Lodge – Elegant Coastal Apartments on the English Riviera

Set within an elegant Edwardian villa, Goodrington Lodge has been carefully transformed into a stylish collection of seaside apartments, perched above the sweeping arc of Goodrington Sands in Paignton. Located on Devon’s celebrated English Riviera, each self-contained apartment combines contemporary comfort with unique character—ranging from cosy one-bedroom retreats to an impressive penthouse with its own private hot tub. Guests share beautifully landscaped grounds, private parking, and a heated outdoor swimming pool, making the lodge a refined base for everything from romantic escapes to family holidays or extended winter lets. Just steps from the beach, Goodrington Lodge offers luxurious coastal living with breathtaking sea views.

The Apartments
The Penthouse
Occupying the entire top floor, the Penthouse boasts uninterrupted views across Tor Bay from a generous wrap-around balcony. Inside, the spacious open-plan living area is flooded with natural light through bi-fold doors that invite the sea breeze. Three elegant bedrooms accommodate up to six guests in absolute comfort. The balcony’s private hot tub is ideal for both morning coffees and sunset drinks overlooking the water.

Apartment 1
This spacious three-bedroom ground-floor apartment comfortably sleeps six guests. It opens onto a private terrace and the rear landscaped gardens. A large lounge blends seamlessly with a fully equipped modern kitchen, while French doors lead outside to a sunny seating area—perfect for relaxed morning meals.

Apartment 2
A characterful ground-floor apartment with its own entrance, Apartment 2 accommodates four guests in two serene bedrooms. High ceilings and sash windows create an airy, open feel. The sleek kitchen is fully equipped for self-catering, and a small courtyard offers a tranquil spot for a morning coffee or an evening read.

Apartment 4
Located at garden level, Apartment 4 features a striking lounge-diner where wide patio doors open onto a generous private balcony with views of the pool and gardens. The apartment sleeps four in two beautifully furnished bedrooms, while the smart kitchen and modern living space create a welcoming home-from-home.

Apartment 5
Tailored for couples, this charming one-bedroom first-floor apartment offers a romantic escape with sweeping views of Young’s Park and its boating lake. The king-size bedroom is dressed in luxury linens, while the open-plan living space includes a sleek kitchen and a modern shower room.

Apartment 6
Tucked away at the rear of the property, Apartment 6 is a bright, coastal-inspired two-bedroom apartment that sleeps four. French doors lead to a private courtyard garden framed by palm trees and blooming shrubs. Inside, guests enjoy plush seating, a modern kitchen, and peaceful surroundings.

Apartment 7
Apartment 7 showcases life on the English Riviera with a sun-soaked terrace and panoramic sea views. Two bedrooms sleep four, while floor-to-ceiling glazing connects the open-plan living area directly to the outdoors. The high-spec kitchen with granite counters makes alfresco dining a delight.

Apartment 8
Boasting one of the largest private balconies at the lodge, Apartment 8 offers sweeping views from Brixham to Torquay. A wall of windows and a sunny glass-fronted room fill the apartment with light. Two spacious bedrooms, a high-end kitchen, and a cosy lounge make this an idyllic year-round retreat.

Exploring the Area
Just beyond the landscaped gardens, the Blue Flag shores of Goodrington Sands invite visitors to enjoy safe swimming, paddleboarding, and family fun at Splashdown Quaywest waterpark. A five-minute stroll north leads to Paignton Harbour, where fishing boats sway beside cafés serving fresh local seafood. The Dartmouth Steam Railway departs from nearby Goodrington Station, tracing the scenic coast to Kingswear, where travellers can hop aboard a ferry to historic Dartmouth and explore the National Trust-owned Greenway, once home to Agatha Christie.

Nearby attractions include the vibrant resort town of Torquay, the picturesque harbour at Brixham, and the wild residents of Paignton Zoo. The South West Coast Path is accessible directly from the property, offering breathtaking walks to hidden coves, rugged cliffs, and the rolling countryside of the South Hams.

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https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/devon/16153

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Monday, 28 April 2025

Compton Pool Farm, Compton, Paignton, South Devon, South Hams


Compton Pool Farm

Compton Pool Farm offers ten luxury holiday cottages in Devon, nestled within 14 acres of a warm, tranquil valley in the heart of the South Devon countryside. This ancient farm, dating back to the 12th century, has been lovingly converted into a collection of high-end cottages, each with its own distinctive character and finished to the most luxurious standard. Compton Pool Farm provides an ideal setting for a child-friendly holiday or family break in Devon, complete with a range of exceptional on-site facilities including a heated indoor swimming pool, an all-weather tennis court, a games barn, a children's play area, lake fishing, and the company of friendly farm animals.

About the Cottages
Each holiday cottage, while differing in layout and character, is comfortably furnished and appointed to the highest standards. Every cottage includes:

A private and secure garden with timber furniture

Independently controlled central heating

Well-equipped kitchens with dishwasher, microwave, and fridge/freezer

Well-appointed bathrooms and shower rooms

Handcrafted contemporary furniture made in the UK

King-size luxury beds in all double bedrooms and full-size singles in twin rooms (no bunk beds)

Top-quality soft furnishings, with bedding and towels provided (cot bedding and swimming towels not included)

Flat-screen TVs, DVD players, and Bose Hi-Fi systems

Cots, high chairs, and stairgates available at no additional cost

Access to an on-site laundry room with washing and drying facilities

Free wireless internet access throughout the site

Local Area
Compton Pool Farm enjoys an enviable location for exploring all the delights of South Devon. The area is a paradise for walkers, with miles of coastal paths nearby, while the wild beauty of Dartmoor National Park is less than a half-hour drive away. The region, known as the English Riviera, boasts a reputation for mild winters and sunny summers, offering an inviting climate year-round.

Additional Information
Rates range from £500 to £4000 per week, depending on the season

Accommodation sleeps between 2 and 56 guests in total

Children are welcome

Pets are welcome by arrangement in Farmhouse, Rookery, Torr, Wray, and Kester and Bow cottages, at a charge of £30 per pet

Off-street parking is available

Free Wi-Fi/internet access

Proudly awarded 5 Star Visit England accreditation

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/devon/8920

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Thursday, 3 August 2023

Brixham Harbourside Holiday Flats, Brixham, Devon


Brixham Harbourside Holiday Flats, Brixham, Devon

Nestled in the picturesque town of Brixham, Brixham Harbourside Holiday Flats offer an unforgettable self-catering escape in Devon. With stunning sea and harbour views, these delightful flats provide the perfect setting for a coastal retreat like no other.

Each self-contained flat boasts its own entrance, just seconds away from the bustling activities and sights of fishing boats, sailing yachts, and other small vessels. Immaculately kept, these well-furnished and comfortable flats promise a relaxing stay. Bed linen, towels, and tea towels are all provided for your convenience.

Inside, you'll find excellent facilities to make your stay a breeze. Enjoy the entertainment provided by the TV with Freeview or take advantage of the convenience of the washing machine, electric cooker, microwave, clock-radio, iron, hairdryer, needle & cotton, and other cleaning essentials.

Rest easy knowing that there are no meters here - hot water, heating, electricity, and parking are all-inclusive. You have control over the heating, ensuring your comfort throughout your stay. Brixham Harbourside Holiday Flats are open year-round, welcoming guests no matter the season.

For your vehicle, a free car space awaits in the southern quay car park. In case these spaces are filled, worry not, as a permit for Torbay car parks will be provided.

Visiting Brixham & Exploring Devon
Brixham's picturesque harbour beckons you for leisurely strolls, offering a myriad of pubs, restaurants, fish restaurants, shellfish kiosks, and gift shops to explore. Take a scenic ferry ride to Torquay and Paignton or embark on a cruise to Dartmouth for a truly enchanting experience.

For golf enthusiasts, Churston Golf Course, situated just 2 miles away, awaits with its scenic greens. Nature lovers can set off on a 45-minute walk to Berry Head, immersing themselves in the beauty of the coastal landscape.

No matter your interests, Brixham Harbourside Holiday Flats provide the ideal base for discovering the charm of Brixham and the treasures of Devon. Embrace the coastal tranquility and create cherished memories at this exceptional retreat.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/devon/6975

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Wednesday, 12 January 2022

Sunnybeach Holiday Apartments, Paignton, Devon


Sunnybeach Holiday Apartments offers wonderful self catering accommodation in an array of apartments, nestled in the quaint seaside town of Paignton. The apartments in Devon boast stunning views and are close to a range of brilliant attractions.

Mermaids Views: Sleeps 2
This superb studio is great for a romantic getaway and offers full sea views. The ground floor apartment has a spacious lounge, king en suite and a well-equipped kitchen with an electric oven, electric hob, refrigerator with freezer tray, microwave, kettle and toaster.

Little Lobster: Sleeps 2
This charming apartment is on the first floor and enjoys full seas views. The studio has a double en suite and a cosy lounge/kitchen area with an electric oven, electric hob, refrigerator with freezer tray, microwave, kettle and toaster. A delightful Juliet balcony is ideal for savouring the view.

Seagulls Rest: Sleeps 5
This large ground floor apartment is great for a family and includes 3 bedrooms: 1 king, 1 twin and 1 single. A spacious lounge comes with a sofa and the well-equipped kitchen has an electric oven, electric hob, refrigerator with freezer tray, microwave, kettle and toaster. Additionally, there is a new bathroom.

The Lighthouse: Sleeps 2
This fabulous studio boasts sea views and is based on the first floor. Inside there is a king en suite, a lounge and a well-equipped kitchen with an electric oven, electric hob, refrigerator with freezer tray, microwave, kettle and toaster. The small balcony takes advantage of the amazing views.

Seahorse Shore: Sleeps 2
This gorgeous apartment is our biggest studio and is on the first floor. Inside there is a lounge and a fully-equipped kitchen with an electric oven, electric hob, refrigerator with freezer tray, microwave, kettle and toaster. The double bedroom includes en suite facilities.

Turtle Beach: Sleeps 4
This superb top-floor apartment enjoys spectacular full sea views and sleeps 4 in a double bed and a sofa bed in the lounge. Guests share a bathroom. Unwind in the lounge and cook some delicious dishes in the kitchen which has an electric oven, electric hob, refrigerator with freezer tray, microwave, kettle and toaster.

Shells Shore: Sleeps 5
This cosy top floor apartment sleeps 5 in a king-size bed and sofa bed, plus a sofa bed in the lounge. The fully-equipped kitchen has an electric oven, electric hob, refrigerator with freezer tray, microwave, kettle and toaster. The apartment also has a bathroom.

Starfish Shack: Sleeps 4
This spacious 1st-floor apartment is great for a family and comes with a king-size bed and 2 singles. The lounge has a sofa and the fully-equipped kitchen has an electric oven, electric hob, refrigerator with freezer tray, microwave, kettle and toaster. Additionally, there is a large bathroom.

Crabby Cove: Sleeps 4
This large apartment has 1 bedroom which includes a twin, plus a sofa bed in the lounge. A bathroom includes a WC, hand basin and shower. The lounge area has a 2-piece suite and dining table, whilst the kitchen has an electric oven, electric hob, refrigerator with freezer tray, microwave, kettle and toaster.

Anchors Way: Sleeps 4
This spacious apartment has one bedroom which has two single beds. Guests share a bathroom with a toilet, hand basin & shower. The open plan lounge has a sofa bed/dining area and the kitchen includes an electric oven, electric hob, refrigerator with freezer tray, microwave, kettle and toaster.

Salty Dog: Sleeps 4
This outstanding apartment is set to the rear of the property and includes private parking bays outside. Inside there is a relaxing open plan lounge with a sofa bed, dining area and kitchen with an electric oven, electric hob, refrigerator with freezer tray, microwave, kettle and toaster. The bedroom has two singles and the bathroom has a toilet, hand basin & shower.

The apartments are only a level walk away from the town centre, home to pubs, inns, restaurants, bistros, a multi-plex cinema and Palace Theatre. Stroll along its famous harbour and see the bevy of boats on the shore. Visit the gorgeous gardens at nearby Roundham or take the whole family to Splashdown Quaywest or the Seashore Centre. Further afield discover the nearby towns of Exeter and Plymouth, home to great shops and interesting attractions

For more information please visit our website:


https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Devon/17231

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Wednesday, 17 March 2021

Alpenrose Holiday Apartments, Paignton, Devon (Sleeps 1-5)


Alpenrose Holiday Apartments offer superb self-catering accommodation in Paignton, Devon. You can choose from a range of well-equipped apartments, perfect for a relaxing getaway. All the apartments have been sympathetically renovated from a grand Victorian property designed by the renowned architect, George Souden Bridgeman.

We have 7 spacious, individually designed and tastefully furnished apartments available.

All the apartments are modern and have well-equipped kitchens including a full size electric cooker, fridge and microwave oven. Bed linen, hand towels, bath towels & tea towels, Freeview TV and gas central heating are all included.

Sun loungers and picnic tables are available on the patio over-looking the half an acre landscaped garden.

Torbay or The English Riviera is the name given to 3 resorts located on the south coast, in a sheltered bay known as Torbay. On the East side of the bay is Torquay and on the West side is Brixham, whilst in the centre of the bay is Paignton.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Devon/4664

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Thursday, 17 December 2020

Sandmoor Holiday Apartments, Paignton, Devon, The English Riviera (Sleeps 1-6)


Sandmoor Holiday Apartments offers a selection of self catering holiday flats which sleep between 4-6 people close to the seafront in Paignton. The building was built in the 1900s and still retains lots of character whilst providing well-equipped accommodation.

The holiday apartments are located on 3 floors and they vary in sizes. Each apartment is self-contained and equipped with a cooker, fridge, microwave, toaster, TV, shower, toilet and allocated parking space.

Some of the properties offer sea views.

Paignton is at the very heart of the English Riviera, boasting safe, sandy beaches, a long promenade, excellent swimming & water activities, great entertainment day and night, a rich diversity of places to eat out, theme bars and much more.

These self-contained apartments are surrounded by miles of footpaths, sandy beaches and fishing opportunities.

If you would like to visit some attractions please find some examples below:

Quaywest Waterpark.
Paignton Zoo.
Babbacombe Model Village.
Torre Abbey & Gardens.
Kents Cavern.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Devon/14619

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Tuesday, 16 April 2019

Newbarn Farm Cottages, Collaton St Mary, Paignton, Devon


Newbarn Farm Cottages are set just outside of Paignton by Collaton St Mary in Devon and are a collection of beautifully appointed self catering holiday homes. Being set high on a hillside means that there are lovely views from our holiday homes and their gardens, as well as offering a peaceful and relaxing environment from which to explore the surrounding Torbay area.

The farm really does have everything: glorious views, barbeques, even a footy field – lots of special touches to make your holiday magical. Adults will love the breathtaking views and the Devon brownies; meanwhile, the kids are certain never to forget our trampoline! If you fancy a family game in our outdoor space, we can lend you a swingball set, frisbee and kites. The garden field, overlooking our pretty lakes, features brick BBQs, picnic tables and seating.

For those who are keen on fishing, there are 6 fishing lakes onsite. Whether you’re a beginner, pleasure, or specimen angler, we’re pleased to welcome you. You’ll find expert advice and rental equipment at our Angling Centre – if you need tuition, all you have to do is ask. 

Situated between wild Dartmoor and the holiday town of Paignton, Newbarn Farm is the perfect base for exploring dozens of attractions. Experience wild Dartmoor and enjoy Devon ice cream in Paignton or take a bird watching trip from the harbour. You can do nothing or everything from your holiday base at Newbarn.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Devon/1041

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Tuesday, 2 October 2018

The Penthouse at Goodrington Lodge, Paignton, Devon, The English Riviera


The Penthouse at Goodrington Lodge, Paignton, Devon, The English Riviera (Sleeps 1 - 6)

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Devon/16171

The Penthouse at Goodrington Lodge offers luxury holiday accommodation in the fantastic Devon town of Paignton. This charming property has stunning sea views across Torbay to Brixham. 

This 5* apartment is perfect for an unforgettable holiday in South Devon, it has a large glass atrium which fills the whole penthouse with light. Guest can even relax in their own private hot tub with a glass of wine whilst admiring the spectacular view. There is also a heated swimming pool in the communal gardens and a BBQ area.

This superb penthouse has a beachfront location and is next to Youngs Park. This is a great park where you can find a boating lake, children’s play area and the Cantina Kitchen and Bar. At Goodrington Sands Beach there is a variety of watersports, boat hire, deckchair hire and a pub with gardens overlooking the beach.

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