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About the Hotel

37 Babbacombe Downs Road, Babbacombe, Torquay, United Kingdom
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Steps from Oddicombe Beach
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Amenities

Headland View Boutique B&B offers four well-appointed guest rooms, two of which overlook the heritage coast of Lyme Bay. Guests can enjoy a selection of breakfasts served either on the terrace or in the privacy of their rooms. The licensed property has a mini fridge stocked with drinks for purchase and a library for leisurely reading.

Rooms

The B&B includes two deluxe sea-view rooms featuring French doors leading to private balconies with seating. Each room contains high-quality toiletries, a Smart Control shower system, and luxury 600 thread count Egyptian cotton bed linen. Guests can relax with Lavazza coffee pod machines and a variety of teas available for their convenience.

Location

Situated on Babbacombe Downs, the property offers expansive views and is known as the highest seaside promenade in the UK. The B&B is approximately 2.5 miles from the center of Torquay, providing easy access via a scenic walk or available taxi services. Guests can enjoy exploring the local area and discovering coastal paths and attractions.

Guest Extras

Visitors can enjoy a collection of DVDs from the library available at the hotel, allowing for cozy movie nights. For those interested in writing, Headland View can serve as a dedicated retreat, providing a quiet environment for creative work. Support from the hosts, Jan and Adam, helps guests focus on their writing projects effectively.

Dining

Breakfast at Headland View is customizable, with choices available for both hot cooked meals and lighter options like cereals. Guests can fill out a breakfast form the night before for room service, ensuring a relaxing start to their day. Gluten-free and vegetarian selections are available upon request.

Highlights

Location: Highest seaside promenade in the UK

Rooms: Two deluxe sea-view rooms with private balconies

Guest Extras: Dedicated retreat for writers

Dining: Customizable breakfast options

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the picturesque Torre Abbey Gardens for breathtaking views.
  • Taste the fresh seafood at The Fish Shack on the marina boardwalk.
  • Visit Kents Cavern for an underground adventure and ancient history.
  • Explore the quirky shops at Torquay's local market on Fridays.
  • Take a coastal walk to Berry Head for stunning sea views and wildlife.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Torquay 2.1 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 42.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 1.7 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

37 Babbacombe Downs Road, Babbacombe, Torquay, United Kingdom
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37 Babbacombe Downs Road, Babbacombe, Torquay, United Kingdom
Nearby
Hampton Avenue Babbacombe
Babbacombe Model Village
550 m
TorquayEngland
Babbacombe
260 m
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Babbacombe & Oddicombe
400 m
Train Station
Babbacombe Cliff Railway
320 m
Restaurants
The Buccaneer Inn
30 m
43 Babbacombe Downs Road Babbacombe
The Babbacombe Bay Cafe
30 m
33-35 Babbacombe Downs Road Babbacombe Bay Hotel
Royal Carvery
40 m
31 Babbacombe Downs Road
Babbacombe Inn
90 m
59 Babbacombe Downs Road
Mirch Masala
170 m
44 Babbacombe Road
Drakes Fish & Chip Shop
210 m
64 Babbacombe Road
Hamiltons Club
160 m
63 Babbacombe Downs Road
Margo's Cafe & Lounge
190 m
147 Reddenhill Road
I Am Thai Takeaway
210 m
141 Reddenhill Road
Himalaya Restaurant
280 m
133 Reddenhill Road Babbacombe
Labrows Bistro Bar
250 m
131 Reddenhill Road Babbacombe
Route 16
290 m
86 Babbacombe Downs Road
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FAQs
About Headland View Boutique B&B
What are the check-in and check-out times at Headland View Boutique B&B?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What types of breakfast options does Headland View Boutique B&B offer?
Breakfast options include à la carte and Full English/Irish choices, with warm dishes, pancakes, and fruits.
How far is Headland View Boutique B&B from Oddicombe Beach?
The hotel is less than 1 km from Oddicombe Beach.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Headland View Boutique B&B?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, fridge, kettle, coffee machine, and private bathroom.
Are there any dining options close to Headland View Boutique B&B?
Nearby dining options include Angels Tea Rooms, which is approximately a 5-minute walk away, and The Babbacombe Bay Cafe, also 5 minutes away.
Does Headland View Boutique B&B have any recreational activities available?
Guests can enjoy activities like hiking, canoeing, fishing, snorkeling, and diving.
What is the adult-only policy at Headland View Boutique B&B?
The property is designated as adults-only.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Headland View Boutique B&B?
The staff speaks English.
What are some nearby attractions to Headland View Boutique B&B?
Nearby attractions include Kents Cavern, Oddicombe Beach, and Torre Abbey.
What is the approximate distance from Headland View Boutique B&B to Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is 41 km from Exeter International Airport.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests at Headland View Boutique B&B?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any special features in the rooms at Headland View Boutique B&B?
Selected rooms offer private balconies with sea views.
Check-in
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Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room