"Excellent breakfast, beautiful room, pleasant walk into town."
Terry from United Kingdom
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"Breakfasts are amazing. So tasty and varied and accomodating."
Angela R from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic breakfast professionally cooked and presented, including excellent gluten free selections."
Phillip S from United Kingdom
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"The beds were very comfortable ,heating was just right parking good,lisa was welcoming, and the dog was friendly"
Adrian from United Kingdom
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"Location was fantastic, 2 mins from dog friendly beach and 3 mins from country park."
Charlotte from United Kingdom
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The Charterhouse - A 4-star guest house with sea views, family suites, and proximity to Cockington Country Park
The Charterhouse offers 10 individually styled rooms, including two family suites, garden rooms for guests with mobility needs, and superior rooms with sea views. Each room features flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, and en-suite bathrooms, with some offering bathtubs and mood lighting. A freshly prepared breakfast includes options like Full English, homemade jams, and locally sourced smoked haddock. The property features a seasonal outdoor heated pool, multiple terraces, and a guest lounge with wellness treatments available by appointment. Located 50 meters from Cockington Country Park and a 2-minute walk from Torquay's seafront, The Charterhouse provides easy access to local transport, including buses and trains. Private parking is available for guests.
Pros
The seasonal outdoor heated pool and multiple garden terraces provide leisure options.
Family suites and garden rooms cater to guests with mobility needs or traveling with pets.
Breakfast includes locally sourced ingredients, with options like smoked haddock and homemade jams.
Proximity to Cockington Country Park and Torquay's seafront offers convenient exploration.
Cons
The outdoor pool is only available from May to September.
Some rooms require navigating stairs, which may be challenging for guests with limited mobility.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Cockington Village for its charming thatched cottages.
Indulge in fresh crab at the historic Rockfish seafood restaurant.
Visit the hidden Kents Cavern for an awe-inspiring underground tour.
Explore Torre Abbey's gardens for stunning views and local art.
Try a cream tea at the famous Palace Hotel's tea room.
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Compact Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Deluxe Sea View Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Superior Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Cockington Lane, Torquay, TQ2 6QT,
Map view
City landmarks
Harbour
Paignton Pier
1.5 mi
Park
Cockington Country Park
4600 ft
Zoo
Living Coasts
1.5 mi
Park
Cockington Court
1.1 mi
Park
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
4000 ft
Landmark
Riviera International Centre
4700 ft
Landmark
Babbacombe Model Village
2.1 mi
Monument
Kents Cavern
2.1 mi
Landmark
Cockington
4100 ft
Landmark
Torre Abbey
2800 ft
Landmark
Pavilion
3700 ft
Zoo
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
2.6 mi
Landmark
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
2800 ft
Landmark
St Michael's Chapel
1.2 mi
Museum
Torquay Musuem
1.3 mi
Gallery
Artizan Gallery
4300 ft
Landmark
Corbyn Headland
2100 ft
Bridge
South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge
3600 ft
Museum
Torquay's Dinosaur World
1.4 mi
Church
Church Of St Matthew
2200 ft
Landmark
The Royal Terrace Gardens
4600 ft
Beach
Torquay Seafront
3300 ft
Landmark
Harbour Amusements
2000 ft
Landmark
Kings Bowling Club
2100 ft
Landmark
Cockington Carriage Company
2200 ft
Landmark
Inner Harbour
1.3 mi
Landmark
The Real Crime Museum
1.5 mi
Nearby
Calligraphy and Artists Studio
1100 ft
Abbey Park Golf
1500 ft
National Home Guard Memorial
2000 ft
Restaurants
Corbyn Head
1000 ft
Torbay Road Sea Front
The Oceanic Restaurant
1400 ft
Livermead Cliff Hotel Torbay Road Torbay Road
Mr. Cook
2400 ft
1 walnut Rd
Chelston Manor
2500 ft
Old Mill Road
Aqua Lounge
4300 ft
Chestnut Avenue
Explore Torquay
Local Experiences Near The Charterhouse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
11 minutes' walk
Historic abbey with beautiful gardens showcasing art exhibits, local history, and stunning coastal views.
Cockington Court
20 minutes' walk
Charming arts and crafts center set in picturesque grounds, offering local artisan shops and café.
Paignton Pier
25 minutes' walk
Iconic seaside pier with amusement rides, arcades, and stunning views of the coastline.
Kents Cavern
9-minute drive
Prehistoric caves featuring guided tours that delve into ancient history and unique rock formations.
Beach Fun at Torre Abbey Sands
11 minutes' walk
Relax or play on this beautiful sandy beach with convenient amenities, perfect for families and sunbathers.
Golfing at Abbey Park Golf
6 minutes' walk
Scenic 9-hole golf course suitable for all skill levels, ideal for leisurely afternoons in nature.
Corbyn Head
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering an extensive menu of British classics with delightful sea views from the terrace.
The Oceanic Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly atmosphere specializing in fresh seafood and local dishes; great for dinner after a beach day.
Riviera International Centre
17 minutes' walk
Versatile venue hosting events, live shows, and activities; ideal for families and groups seeking fun.
Living Coasts
30 minutes walking
Unique coastal zoo featuring marine life displays with interactive programs and stunning seafront views.
How to get around?
City Centre
Torquay 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 64 min · 26.4 mi
Train
Torquay Railway Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 27 min · 1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Charterhouse from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Personalized host service
Quality breakfast variety
Excellent location
Comfortable rooms
Well-kept gardens
Cons
Draughty windows
Limited parking
Lack of air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 290 reviews
9.5/10
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