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Rock House

Torquay, South West England

🚆 Nearest station: · 0.7 mi

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

🌊 Beacon Cove: Excellent bathing water 0.4 mi · Environment Agency

Rock House
  • Five bedroom property finished to a high standard
  • Views of the bay, harbour or town from rooms
  • Four terraces benefiting from sun all day
  • Separate ground floor apartment for larger parties
  • Centrally located near Torquay's harbour and attractions
Rock House is a roomy cottage in Torquay, Devon, sleeping up to 8, making it well suited to a family holiday or a group of friends keen to be near the sea. It's near a bus stop and train station, with EV charging also on hand, and Torquay station itself is just 0.7 miles away. Beacon Cove, with excellent water quality, is a mere 0.4 miles from the cottage, while Dinosaur World and Torquay Museum are both within easy walking distance. Splashdown Quaywest is a little further at 3 miles for a water park day out. The Kents and The Babbacombe Inn are both nearby too, giving you good options when you don't fancy cooking.

How far to…

Station
0.7 miles away
Beach
0.4 miles away
Dinosaur World
0.2 miles away
Torquay Museum
0.4 miles away
Splashdown Quaywest
3 miles away

Accommodation on site

  • Cottage

Details taken from the operator's own website on 2 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.

Facilities

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

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Where you'll be

Rock House

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Things to do

Days out and attractions, nearest first

Dinosaur World

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 0.2 mi

Dinosaur World

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

Torquay Museum

🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 0.4 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 · 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 · 3.4 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 · 4.7 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 · 3.3 mi

Compton Castle

Greenway House

National Trust · 6.2 mi

Greenway House

Bradley Manor

National Trust · 6.2 mi

Bradley Manor

Coleton Fishacre

National Trust · 8 mi

Coleton Fishacre

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Eat & drink local

The local legends within walking-ish distance

The Clocktower

🍺 Pubs & Inns · 0.2 mi

The Clocktower

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Yates

🍺 Pubs & Inns · 0.2 mi

Yates

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The Kents

🍺 Pubs & Inns · 0.9 mi

The Kents

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The Babbacombe Inn

🍺 Pubs & Inns · 1.3 mi

The Babbacombe Inn

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The Buccaneer Inn

🍺 Pubs & Inns · 1.3 mi

The Buccaneer Inn

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