"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."
DEREK C from United Kingdom
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Family-run Edwardian guest house 100 metres from Livermead beach in Torquay
Outdoor Amenities & Gardens
The Charterhouse sits in mature gardens with a patio, large lawn, and a seasonal outdoor heated swimming pool. The pool has a fence around it and a cover, and guests use it from spring to autumn. A large private car park provides exclusive parking for all guests, and the grounds include a picnic area, sun terrace, and outdoor furniture.
Room Types & Accessibility
The hotel offers 10 individually decorated bedrooms, including family suites, garden rooms with direct garden access, and rooms designed for guests with mobility needs. Two garden rooms are dog-friendly with their own patio and direct garden access. Some rooms have sea views, and all rooms include a mini fridge with fresh milk restocked daily.
Breakfast & Dining
Breakfast is a full English cooked to order using locally sourced produce, with homemade breads and jams. Guests pre-order by text the evening before and choose a breakfast slot, so there is no waiting. Vegetarian alternatives and special dietary menus are available on request, including gluten-free and vegan options.
Wellness & Spa Treatments
On-site wellness services are provided by Anais, a qualified beauty therapist, offering a range of treatments including full body massage, head massage, and foot massage. The treatments are available by request and take place in a dedicated treatment area. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge or on the terrace after a session.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is 100 metres from the seafront and Livermead beach, and a short walk through the Water Meadows to Cockington Village and Country Park. Torquay town centre is within walking distance along the seafront, with Torre Abbey and several sandy beaches also accessible on foot. The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Torquay railway station and a 5-minute walk from a bus stop serving Paignton and Brixham.
Highlights
Location: 100 metres from seafront and Livermead beach
Rooms: 10 individually decorated bedrooms including family suites and garden rooms
Dining: Full English breakfast using locally sourced produce with homemade jams
Wellness: On-site treatments by qualified beauty therapist Anais
Pool: Seasonal outdoor heated swimming pool with fence and cover
Pet-friendly: Two dog-friendly garden rooms with direct garden access
Parking: Large private car park for guests only
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
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Deluxe Sea View Room
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
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Superior Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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
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Patio
Terrace
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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,
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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
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
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Charterhouse.
Review score
Based on 287 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
9.6/10
Pros
Personalized host service
Quality breakfast variety
Excellent location
Cons
Limited parking
Lack of air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 292 reviews
9.5/10
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