BURLEIGH HOUSE, Torquay
About the Hotel
Burleigh House, A Cosy Retreat In Agatha Christie's Hometown - A family-run 4-star B&B with free parking and proximity to Torquay attractions
Burleigh House, A Cosy Retreat In Agatha Christie's Hometown is a family-run 4-star bed and breakfast offering well-appointed en-suite rooms with flat-screen Freeview TVs, free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee facilities, and paraben-free toiletries. The property features a free car park and is located 180 yards from Torre railway station, providing easy access to South Devon. Guests can enjoy a cooked breakfast with locally sourced ingredients, including honey roast pork sausage, bacon, and eggs prepared to preference. The B&B is a 20-minute walk to Torre Abbey Sands beach and a 30-minute walk to Torquay Harbour, with 81 restaurants within 1.2 km. Each room at Burleigh House includes blackout curtains, fluffy towels, and an extensive welcome folder with local recommendations.
Pros
Family-run with 30 years of combined hospitality experience, offering personalized service.
Free parking and proximity to Torre railway station (180 yards) for easy exploration of South Devon.
Rooms feature comfortable beds, blackout curtains, and paraben-free toiletries.
Cooked breakfast includes locally sourced ingredients like honey roast pork sausage and bacon.
Located within walking distance of Torre Abbey Sands beach and Torquay Harbour.
Cons
The front of the building faces a fairly busy main road, which may cause noise for some guests.
Check-in is only available between 4 PM and 7 PM, with no flexibility outside these hours.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll along the stunning Burleigh Beach at sunset for breathtaking views.
- Try fish and chips at The Codfather, a local favorite near the pier.
- Visit the Torquay Marina for vibrant cafes and charming waterfront walks.
- Explore Kents Cavern, an ancient limestone cavern with fascinating tours.
- Don't miss the Torquay Farmers Market for fresh produce every Thursday.
Select your room type
- Standard Twin Room2 persons2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
- Standard Double Room2 persons1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room Private Bathroom2 persons1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
Prices and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
Guest reviews