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1 Norman Road, Paignton, United Kingdom
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Close to the beach
Great
8.7
/10

Barbie House: Beachfront Apartments with Beauty Amenities - A 4-star property with private gardens, beauty salon access, and proximity to Paignton Pier

Barbie House, Opposite The Beach & Paignton Pier, offers 2-bedroom apartments with private car space and garden access. The property provides free access next door to a ballet and makeup school, as well as an adults-only beauty salon. Each apartment includes a flat-screen TV with a DVD player, and one room features French doors leading to the garden. The nearest beach, Paignton's Blue Flag sands, is a minute's walk away, while landmarks like Paignton Harbour and Oldway Mansion are within 0.5 km. A full English breakfast is available at The Flagship, a 5-minute walk from the property. Barbie House is 50 km from Exeter International Airport. The smoke-free property includes shared kitchens and lounges, with free WiFi in public areas.

Pros

Private garden and car space included with each apartment.

Proximity to Paignton Pier and Blue Flag beaches, just a minute's walk away.

Free access to an adjacent ballet and makeup school, as well as a beauty salon.

Shared kitchens and lounges available for guest use.

Cons

No pets or service animals allowed.

The beauty salon is adults-only, limiting access for families with children.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor cream tea at the iconic Palace Hotel, a local favorite.
  • Stroll through Paignton Harbour for fresh seafood stalls.
  • Visit the Paignton Picturehouse for classic film screenings.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Oldway Mansion and its gardens.
  • Take a scenic ride on the Paignton and Dartmouth Steam Railway.
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
400 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
3 Single beds

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness club
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1 Norman Road, Paignton, United Kingdom
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1 Norman Road, Paignton, United Kingdom
Nearby
Harbour
Paignton Pier
200 m
Park
Victoria Park
360 m
Eastern Esplanade
Paignton Sands
320 m
Esplanade Rd
Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
550 m
Amusement Park
Geoplay Park
440 m
Restaurants
Inn on the Green
170 m
Esplanade Road
Palace Hotel
240 m
Esplanade Road
Paignton Pier Chippy Co
350 m
Paignton Pier
Spinning Wheel Inn
390 m
19 Esplanade Rd
The Hyde Dendy
400 m
18 Esplanade Road
Shoreline
520 m
Esplanade Road Paignton Seafront
Dragon Pearl Chinese Restaurant
600 m
33 Hyde Road
Gurkhas Diner
560 m
4A Parkside Road
Explore Paignton
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paignton Pier
3 minutes walking
Seaside amusement and stunning views. Perfect for families with arcades and funfair rides.
Oldway Mansion
10 minutes walking
A beautiful historic building surrounded by gardens, offering occasional guided tours and events.
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
30 minutes walking
Home to diverse wildlife, the zoo focuses on conservation and has interactive exhibits for all ages.
Splashdown Quaywest
25 minutes walking
A vibrant water park featuring slides and pools, ideal for thrill-seekers during the summer months.
Geoplay Park
6 minutes walking
An engaging outdoor play area ideal for children, encouraging interactive learning and fun.
Goodrington Park
25 minutes walking
Spacious park with cycling paths and picnic spots, perfect for relaxation or family outings.
Paignton Harbour
10 minutes walking
Offers boating and water sports opportunities for thrill-seekers in a scenic marina setting.
Inn on the Green
3 minutes walking
Casual dining with local cuisine. Known for its friendly atmosphere and generous portions.
Palace Hotel
3 minutes walking
Elegant venue with a diverse menu. Features spectacular views and seasonal outdoor dining.
Paignton Pier Chippy Co
5 minutes walking
Classic fish and chips right by the pier. A must-try for a traditional seaside meal.
Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
7 minutes walking
Family-friendly mini-golf course featuring pirate-themed holes, perfect for a fun evening out.
Paignton Picture House
10 minutes walking
Charming cinema showcasing the latest films and classic screenings. Check schedule for special events.
The Hyde Dendy
5 minutes walking
Local bar with live music and events. A lively spot for cocktails and mingling with locals.
How to get around?
City Centre
Paignton6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)68 min  ·  45.3 km
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  4.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
barbie house , 2 bedroom garden apartment with private car space , opposite paignton pier , 2 double beds , 2 single beds kitchen & air fryer , reception to help you (adults only)

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