4-star family-friendly guest house near Torquay seaside
Rooms
The Charterhouse offers 10 individual bedrooms, including two family suites and two garden rooms suitable for guests with walking difficulties or families traveling with dogs. Each room is equipped with en suite shower rooms, mini-fridges, and flat-screen televisions, allowing for comfortable stays. Guests can enjoy stunning sea views from the superior rooms, which also include luxury Gilchrist & Soames toiletries.
Dining
A full English breakfast and other hot options are cooked to order using locally sourced produce, providing guests with a robust start to the day. The cold buffet includes juices, cereals, local yoghurts, and homemade Charterhouse jams to enhance the breakfast experience. Guests can enjoy breakfast in an informal and friendly atmosphere within the dining room.
Location
The Charterhouse is located just a 2-minute walk from the sea front of Torquay, providing easy access to local transport and coastal activities. A tranquil walk through the Water Meadows leads to the historic Saxon Village of Cockington and Cockington Country Park. All the attractions of the English Riviera, including nearby Paignton and Brixham, are within easy reach.
Wellness
Guests can book relaxing treatments offered by Anais, a qualified Wellness and Beauty Therapist, who provides massages, facials, and hand and foot treatments. All wellness treatments are by appointment and can be organized before or during the stay. The calming lounge area transforms into a serene space for guests seeking rejuvenation.
Family Amenities
The Charterhouse accommodates families with various room configurations, including interconnecting family rooms and suites that can sleep multiple guests. Children can enjoy the lower garden with a small heated pool, ensuring entertainment and leisure during their stay. The garden rooms provide direct outdoor access, catering to families traveling with pets.
Highlights
Location: 2-minute walk from the sea front
Rooms: 10 individual bedrooms, including family suites
Dining: Freshly cooked breakfast using locally sourced produce
Wellness: Relaxing treatments by qualified Therapist
Family-Friendly: Interconnecting rooms and a small heated pool
Pet-Friendly: Garden rooms suitable for dogs
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Torre Abbey Gardens for beautiful coastal views.
Sample fresh seafood at the iconic Rockfish restaurant on the harbour.
Visit the historic Kents Cavern for fascinating cave tours.
Take a ride on the Dartmouth Steam Railway for stunning scenery.
Explore the bustling Torquay Market for local crafts and treats.
Select your room type
The Charterhouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Compact Double Room
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Deluxe Sea View Room
2 persons
29 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Bathtub
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Superior Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Charterhouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
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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The Charterhouse Location
Cockington Lane, Torquay, TQ2 6QT,
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Local Experiences Near The Charterhouse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cockington Country Park
17 minutes' walk
A picturesque park featuring charming thatched cottages, scenic gardens, and walking trails, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
15 minutes' walk
Historical abbey with engaging exhibits and beautiful gardens. Hosts special events and offers free admission on select days.
Paignton Pier
25 minutes' walk
Classic British seaside pier featuring arcades, rides, and stunning views. Great for family fun and a taste of nostalgia.
Babbacombe Model Village
10 minutes' drive
A unique miniature village showcasing British life with detailed models. Ideal for families and fun for all ages.
South West Coast Path Walk
15 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal pathways offering breathtaking views of the sea and cliffs. Perfect for hiking enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Yoga & Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Nearby wellness spots provide yoga sessions and relaxation treatments, ideal for rejuvenation after a busy day.
Living Coasts
30 minutes' walk
A coastal zoo and aquarium featuring diverse marine life. Great for families and educative fun, especially for children.
Corbyn Head
4 minutes' walk
Casual sea-view dining focused on fresh, local ingredients. Known for its seafood specials and inviting atmosphere.
The Oceanic Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering a mix of traditional British dishes and international cuisine, catering to varied dietary needs.
Mr. Cook
9 minutes' walk
Relaxed dining with a focus on hearty meals and comfort food. Perfect for families looking for a casual dining option.
Riviera International Centre
17 minutes' walk
Event venue featuring concerts, community events, and fitness activities. Family-friendly with something for everyone.
The Pavilion
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub for live music and performances, offering a lively atmosphere and regular events for all ages.
Getting 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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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.
Review score
Based on 285 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 293 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About The Charterhouse
What time is check-in and check-out at The Charterhouse?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Charterhouse from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from Exeter International Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to The Charterhouse?
Nearby attractions include Cockington Village and Country Park (0.5 km), Torre Abbey (2 km), and several sandy beaches within walking distance.
Is there a restaurant on-site at The Charterhouse?
The hotel features a small family-run bistro-style restaurant specializing in fresh fish and shellfish.
What dining options are available near The Charterhouse?
Nearby restaurants include Corbyn Head (0.5 km), The Oceanic Restaurant (0.5 km), and R&v coffee shop (1 km).
Does The Charterhouse offer breakfast?
Guests can enjoy a delicious full English breakfast and a continental option cooked to order using locally sourced ingredients.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Charterhouse?
Rooms come equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and some have sea views.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Charterhouse?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
What leisure facilities are available at The Charterhouse?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor heated swimming pool and a tranquil garden area with picnic tables.
How far is The Charterhouse from the center of Torquay?
The centre of Torquay is within walking distance, approximately 2 km away.
What family-friendly features does The Charterhouse offer?
The hotel provides children's menus, cots, and spacious family accommodations.