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Protea Cottage

Torquay, South West England

🚆 Nearest station: · 0.3 mi

🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.4 mi (Open Charge Map)

🌊 Torre Abbey: Excellent bathing water 0.6 mi · Environment Agency

Protea Cottage
Protea Cottage sits in Torquay and sleeps four, making it a good choice for a family or group of friends after a seaside break. A bus stop, EV charging point and Torquay train station are all nearby, so you can leave the car behind if you wish.

Dinosaur World and Torquay Museum are both within a mile and a half for a rainy-day outing, while Splashdown Quaywest offers water park fun a little further afield. Torre Abbey beach, boasting excellent water quality, is just 0.6 miles away, and for a bite to eat, The Old Engine House pub and Custom Coffee Co tea room are both close by and hold five-star hygiene ratings.

Facilities

  • 🚌 Near a Bus Stop
  • 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
  • 🚆 Near a Train Station

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Protea Cottage

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

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Things to do

Days out and attractions, nearest first

Dinosaur World

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 1.2 mi

Dinosaur World

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

Torquay Museum

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 1.4 mi

Torquay Museum

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

Splashdown Quaywest

💦 Water Parks · 2.5 mi

Splashdown Quaywest

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

Paignton Zoo

🦁 Zoos & Wildlife · 2.7 mi

Paignton Zoo

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

Brixham Battery

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 4.3 mi

Brixham Battery

Artillery battery in Brixham, Torbay, Devon, England, UK

Brixham Heritage Museum

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 4.8 mi

Brixham Heritage Museum

Museum in Devon, England, United Kingdom

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Places to visit

The famous spots within a day trip

Compton Castle

Castle & Heritage · 2.4 mi

Compton Castle

Bradley Manor

National Trust · 5.6 mi

Bradley Manor

Greenway House

National Trust · 5.7 mi

Greenway House

Coleton Fishacre

National Trust · 7.9 mi

Coleton Fishacre

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Eat & drink local

The local legends within walking-ish distance

Ocean Wild Fish Bar

🍟 Fish & Chips · 1.2 mi

Ocean Wild Fish Bar

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The Clocktower

🍺 Pubs & Inns · 1.2 mi

The Clocktower

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Yates

🍺 Pubs & Inns · 1.2 mi

Yates

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Occombe Farm Shop & Cafe

🧺 Farm Shops · 1.6 mi

Occombe Farm Shop & Cafe

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The Old Engine House

🍺 Pubs & Inns · 1.7 mi

The Old Engine House

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