Villa Marina - Torquay

Visit Britain Silver Award-winning Victorian guest house in Torquay

Amenities

Villa Marina Torquay offers free private parking in a rear courtyard, a rare bonus in the area. The south-facing garden includes multiple seating areas, a sun terrace, and a picnic area for guest use. An on-site honesty bar provides wines, beers, and snacks at reasonable prices, alongside board games and local guidebooks.

Rooms

Each of the light-filled rooms at Villa Marina has a smart TV and a Nespresso machine, along with a silent mini fridge containing fresh milk and chilled water. Guests receive a welcome slice of homemade lemon drizzle cake and can choose from a selection of teas and coffees in their room. The en-suite bathrooms feature walk-in showers, fluffy towels, and complimentary toiletries from a local brand.

Breakfast

The buffet breakfast at Villa Marina uses locally sourced, organic produce and includes a full English/Irish, continental, and à la carte options. Freshly baked homemade bread and preserves are served alongside fresh pastries and local specialities, with champagne available daily. Dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free are catered for on request, with all dishes cooked to order by Erwan.

Pet-Friendly Stays

Dogs are welcomed with a dedicated amenity pack that includes bowls, a blanket, a towel, and a jar of treats. The secure, south-facing garden allows off-leash exploration, and a Muddy Buddy paw washer is provided at the entrance. Villa Marina also offers pet-friendly room assignments on the ground floor for easy access to the garden.

Location & Transport

Villa Marina Torquay sits a 10-minute level walk from Torre Abbey Sands Beach and within 1 km of Torre Abbey and the Princess Theatre. Torre railway station is a 5-minute walk, and the number 12 bus stops nearby, providing direct routes to Brixham and Newton Abbot. The property is also close to the Riviera International Centre and Torquay United FC.

• Award: Visit Britain Silver Award for quality accommodations
• Breakfast: Locally sourced buffet with homemade bread and champagne
• Pet-Friendly: Dog bowls, blanket, treats, and secure garden
• Parking: Free private on-site parking in courtyard
• Garden: South-facing garden with seating, sun terrace, and picnic area
• Honesty Bar: Wines, beers, and snacks available on site