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Babbacombe Bay

Torquay, South West England

🚆 Nearest station: · 1.5 mi

🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.8 mi (Open Charge Map)

🌊 Oddicombe: Excellent bathing water 0.2 mi · Environment Agency

Babbacombe Bay
Babbacombe Bay is a compact cottage in Torquay, Devon, sleeping two and ideal for a couple wanting a seaside break. It's near a bus stop with EV charging nearby, so getting around without a car is easy enough.

Torquay Museum is 1.2 miles away, Dinosaur World a little further at 1.4 miles, and Shaldon Zoo (Shaldon Wildlife Trust) sits 4 miles off for a longer outing. The Babbacombe Inn and The Buccaneer Inn are both just 0.1 miles from the door for an evening meal.

Oddicombe beach, with excellent water quality, is only 0.2 miles away, and Torre station is 1.5 miles off for train journeys.

Facilities

  • 🚌 Near a Bus Stop
  • 🔌 EV Charging Nearby

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Where you'll be

Babbacombe Bay

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Everything within reach of Babbacombe Bay — days out, famous places and the local food worth walking to.

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Things to do

Days out and attractions, nearest first

Torquay Museum

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 1.2 mi

Torquay Museum

Torquay Museum tells the story of 400 million years of Torbay's heritage through hands-on, family-fr...

Dinosaur World

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 1.4 mi

Dinosaur World

Dinosaur World is an indoor exhibition in Torquay harbour where you can walk among life-size dinosau...

Splashdown Quaywest

💦 Water Parks · 4.3 mi

Splashdown Quaywest

Splashdown Quaywest is the largest outdoor waterpark in the UK. It is located on Goodrington Sands B...

Paignton Zoo

🦁 Zoos & Wildlife · 4.7 mi

Paignton Zoo

Paignton Zoo is an 80-acre zoological park in Torbay, Devon, home to more than 1,800 animals includi...

Teign Heritage Centre

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 4.8 mi

Teign Heritage Centre

Museum in Devon, United Kingdom

Bishopsteignton Museum

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 5.2 mi

Bishopsteignton Museum

Bishopsteignton Museum, run by Bishopsteignton Heritage, is a small local history resource in Bishop...

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Places to visit

The famous spots within a day trip

Compton Castle

Castle & Heritage · 3.8 mi

Compton Castle

Bradley Manor

National Trust · 5.8 mi

Bradley Manor

Castle & Heritage · 7.1 mi

Castle Duke (historic hill fort)

Greenway House

National Trust · 7.5 mi

Greenway House

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Eat & drink local

The local legends within walking-ish distance

The Babbacombe Inn

🍺 Pubs & Inns · 0.1 mi

The Babbacombe Inn

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The Buccaneer Inn

🍺 Pubs & Inns · 0.1 mi

The Buccaneer Inn

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The Kents

🍺 Pubs & Inns · 1 mi

The Kents

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The Clocktower

🍺 Pubs & Inns · 1.3 mi

The Clocktower

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Yates

🍺 Pubs & Inns · 1.3 mi

Yates

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The Old Engine House

🍺 Pubs & Inns · 1.7 mi

The Old Engine House

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