"Breakfast selection is extensive and all cooked fresh by Christophe, a trained chef."
Josie Claire from United Kingdom
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"The rooms are spotless and modern with views of the bay."
Aimee S from United Kingdom
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"The owners, Lisa and Christophe were friendly and welcoming A lovely place to stay, our room was clean and spacious."
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Award-Winning Edwardian Guest House 100 Metres from Livermead Beach in Torquay
Accommodation
The Charterhouse is a family-run Edwardian residence with 10 individually decorated bedrooms, including family suites and garden rooms. Some rooms have sea views, and two dog-friendly garden rooms provide private access to the garden. Each room includes a tea/coffee maker and a fridge with fresh milk, and rooms for guests with mobility needs are available.
Dining
Breakfast is a full English cooked to order, using locally sourced ingredients, with homemade breads and jams. A continental option, a vegetarian alternative, and vegan snacks are also offered. Guests pre-order their breakfast the evening before, ensuring it is freshly cooked to their specifications.
Location
The hotel is located 100 metres from the seafront and the sandy Livermead beach, with Cockington Valley Country Park and its tree-lined meadows within walking distance. Torquay's town centre is reachable on foot, and the nearby Water Meadows offer scenic walks. The property is also close to Torre Abbey and several sandy beaches.
Wellness & Leisure
The hotel offers on-site wellness services provided by a qualified beauty therapist, including back, neck, head, hand, foot, and full body massages. A seasonal outdoor heated swimming pool is available, with a fence around it for safety. The pool is heated and has a cover, and guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the large lawn and patio gardens.
Family & Pet-Friendly
Families can book one of the family suites or the family room near the pool, which has a connecting room and a fridge. Children can enjoy the pool and the large garden with outdoor furniture and a picnic area. Pets are welcome in the two dog-friendly garden rooms, and the hotel provides pet bowls and has designated smoking areas.
Highlights
Location: 100 metres from Livermead beach and Cockington Valley Country Park
Rooms: 10 individually decorated bedrooms with sea views and garden rooms
Dining: Full English breakfast with locally sourced ingredients and homemade jams
Wellness: On-site massage treatments by a qualified beauty therapist
Pool: Seasonal outdoor heated swimming pool with safety fence
Parking: Large free private car park exclusively for guests
Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly garden rooms with direct garden access
Must-do experiences
Visit Kents Cavern for a fascinating prehistoric cave tour.
Savor fresh seafood at The Fish Harvester on the harbor.
Stroll along Meadfoot Beach, a peaceful hidden gem.
Discover Torquay's history at the Torquay Museum.
Join a guided walk on the South West Coast Path for stunning views.
Select your room type
The Charterhouse features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Compact Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Deluxe Sea View Room
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Superior Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
The Charterhouse provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
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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The Charterhouse: Location in England
Cockington Lane, Torquay, TQ2 6QT,
Map view
City landmarks
Harbour
Paignton Pier
2.36 km
Park
Cockington Country Park
1.39 km
Zoo
Living Coasts
2.38 km
Park
Cockington Court
1.7 km
Park
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
1.2 km
Landmark
Riviera International Centre
1.41 km
Landmark
Babbacombe Model Village
3.4 km
Monument
Kents Cavern
3.32 km
Landmark
Cockington
1.24 km
Landmark
Torre Abbey
840 m
Landmark
Pavilion
1.11 km
Zoo
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
4.15 km
Landmark
The Agatha Christie Mile Path Walk
840 m
Landmark
St Michael's Chapel
1.99 km
Museum
Torquay Musuem
2.07 km
Gallery
Artizan Gallery
1.31 km
Landmark
Corbyn Headland
610 m
Bridge
South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge
1.09 km
Museum
Torquay's Dinosaur World
2.21 km
Church
Church Of St Matthew
670 m
Landmark
The Royal Terrace Gardens
1.4 km
Beach
Torquay Seafront
980 m
Landmark
Harbour Amusements
600 m
Landmark
Kings Bowling Club
610 m
Landmark
Cockington Carriage Company
660 m
Landmark
Inner Harbour
2.09 km
Landmark
The Real Crime Museum
2.48 km
Nearby
Calligraphy and Artists Studio
330 m
Abbey Park Golf
440 m
National Home Guard Memorial
590 m
Restaurants
Corbyn Head
290 m
Torbay Road Sea Front
The Oceanic Restaurant
400 m
Livermead Cliff Hotel Torbay Road Torbay Road
Mr. Cook
720 m
1 walnut Rd
Chelston Manor
750 m
Old Mill Road
Aqua Lounge
1.31 km
Chestnut Avenue
Explore Torquay
Local Highlights Near The Charterhouse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cockington Country Park
17 minutes' walk
A picturesque park with walking trails, gardens, and wildlife. Ideal for family picnics and enjoying nature.
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
15 minutes' walk
Historic abbey with beautiful gardens and an art museum. Offers a glimpse into local heritage and art.
Paignton Pier
25 minutes' walk
Classic seaside pier featuring amusements and cafes. A fun experience for families and thrill-seekers.
Living Coasts
30 minutes' walk
Marine zoo showcasing marine life like penguins and seals. Educational and engaging for all ages.
Hiking in Cockington
17 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trails in Cockington Country Park. Perfect for nature lovers and casual outdoor enthusiasts.
Golf at Abbey Park
6 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole course suitable for all skill levels. Equipment rentals available on-site.
Spa Day at Aqua Lounge
16 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa treatments and wellness therapies. A tranquil escape to unwind and rejuvenate.
Kayaking at Torre Abbey Sands
11 minutes' walk
Rental services for kayaking along the coastline. Ideal for adventurous spirits looking for fun on the water.
Corbyn Head
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with stunning sea views. Specializes in seafood and local dishes, perfect for a relaxed meal.
The Oceanic Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Stylish eatery offering international cuisine. Known for its fresh seafood and gourmet options; reservations recommended.
Mr. Cook
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly restaurant with a diverse menu. Offers vegetarian options and a cozy atmosphere.
Chelston Manor
9 minutes' walk
Inviting restaurant featuring seasonal British dishes. Ideal for both casual and special dining; caters to dietary needs.
Riviera International Centre
17 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting events like live music and sports. Great for an evening out with family or friends.
Babbacombe Model Village
35 minutes' walk
Charming miniature village attraction. Fun for all ages, offering detailed displays and beautiful gardens.
Local Pubs & Bars
10 minutes' walk
Lively pubs with live music and a welcoming atmosphere. Ideal for sampling local ales and engaging with locals.
Pavilion
15 minutes' walk
Theater hosting various performances, including theater, music, and dance shows. Family-friendly events available.
Getting around England
City Centre
Torquay 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 64 min · 42.4 km
Train
Torquay Railway Station 6 min · 500 m
Bus
Bus stop 27 min · 2.2 km
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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
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Charterhouse.
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
Cons
Limited parking
Lack of air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 293 reviews
9.5/10
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