Haldon Priors Hotel

In Torquay, this beachside bed-and-breakfast sits in a Victorian villa surrounded by about 3/4 acre of landscaped gardens. It’s roughly 200 yards from Meadfoot Beach and close to the South West Coast Path and the Little Theatre.

Charming, restorative vibe with Victorian features and individually styled rooms — six luxury bedrooms, all non-smoking with private ensuite bathrooms, TV and stereo hi‑fi. Outdoor spaces feel subtropical and peaceful, perfect for a slow seaside escape.

Indoor and outdoor heated pools (indoor pool with hydro‑massage), sauna and steam bath, fitness room and an aquapark. Onsite activities include mini‑golf, diving club and beach watersports (windsurfing, snorkeling), plus squash, tennis, horse riding, golf and fishing. Family-friendly extras: children’s playroom, game room, library, bowling and ping‑pong.

Free Wi‑Fi throughout rooms and public areas, free parking, elevator/lift and private check‑in/out. Multilingual front desk to help with arrangements.

Onsite restaurant serves relaxed, hearty fare to fuel coastal walks. The property is not licensed, so guests are welcome to bring their own wine.