"Excellent location with a fantastic view, very friendly owners :)"
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"The accommodation was very clean and location was good."
Charlotte from United Kingdom
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"Excellent location, beautiful views, very quiet kath was very friendly and made us feel welcome"
John from United Kingdom
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"Lovely place which was quiet and peaceful with lovely views out to sea"
Christopher H from United Kingdom
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Guest house in Paignton with panoramic sea views and self-catering facilities
Accommodation
The Stoep offers a privately-owned guest house with a double room that includes a private bathroom with a bath and shower. Each room has self-catering facilities such as a small fridge, kettle, toaster, and dining table for guest independence. The room provides a flat-screen TV and a comfortable bed, with clean bedding and towels provided.
Amenities
Free parking is available on-site with no reservation needed, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. The garden offers panoramic sea views over Torbay and includes outdoor furniture with a bistro table and chairs for guest use. The property is a non-smoking environment throughout, with fire extinguishers and smoke alarms for safety.
Location
Broadsands Beach is an 8-minute walk from the property, and the South West Coast Footpath is a few minutes away. Nearby attractions include Paignton Zoo, Churston Golf Club, and the South Devon Steam Railway. Splashdown Waterpark Quaywest is 1.5 km away, and Exeter International Airport is 46 km from the hotel.
Guest Experience
The Stoep has a guest rating of 9.8 for location and overall experience, based on verified reviews. Guests highlight the peaceful garden, scenic sea views, and ease of access to walking tracks. The hosts are described as friendly and available without being intrusive, leaving guests to enjoy their stay independently.
Self-Catering & Outdoor Dining
Each room includes a toaster, kettle, crockery, and cutlery so guests can prepare their own breakfast or light meals. The garden has an outdoor dining area where guests can eat while watching the heritage steam railway pass by. A table and fold-up chairs are provided for use on the patio with the sea view.
Highlights
Location: 8-minute walk to Broadsands Beach, near Paignton Zoo and South Devon Steam Railway
Rooms: Double room with private bathroom and self-catering facilities
Amenities: Free parking, free WiFi, and garden with panoramic sea views
Rating: 9.8 guest score for location and experience
Outdoor: Bistro table and chairs with Torbay view and steam railway
Suitable for: Couples and families seeking beach access and quiet surroundings
Must-do experiences
Visit Paignton Zoo to see amazing wildlife up close.
Try the iconic cream tea at the nearby Palace Tea Rooms.
Explore the stunning beaches at Goodrington Sands for family fun.
Stroll through Paignton's artisans market on Saturdays for unique finds.
Discover local history at the Paignton Geopark's fascinating exhibits.
Select your room type
The Stoep features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
The Stoep provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Stoep: Location in England
Dartmouth Road The Stoep, Paignton, TQ4 6LQ,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Splashdown Quaywest
980 m
Zoo
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
2.51 km
Landmark
Goodrington
980 m
Church
St George's Church
620 m
Landmark
Family beach visit
980 m
Beach
Saltern Cove
980 m
Beach
Broadsands Beach
870 m
Beach
Goodrington Sands
980 m
Landmark
Oyster Cove
740 m
Harbour
Paignton Pier
2.85 km
Landmark
Sugar Loaf
980 m
Landmark
Roundham Head
2 km
Beach
Elberry Cove
2.03 km
Beach
Goodrington Beach
1.2 km
Marina
Paignton Harbour
2.27 km
Landmark
Kirkham House
2.99 km
Park
Goodrington Park
2.26 km
Landmark
Roundham
2.03 km
Beach
Paignton Beach
2.73 km
Beach
Fairy Cove
2.22 km
Museum
Brixham Battery Heritage Centre
3.05 km
Landmark
Greenway
3.56 km
Landmark
Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
2.5 km
Beach
Churston Cove
2.78 km
Landmark
Fishcombe Cove
3 km
Landmark
Brixham Harbour
3.82 km
Landmark
Primley Park
2.61 km
Amusement Park
Geoplay Park
2.68 km
Park
Victoria Park
2.93 km
Nearby
Dartmouth Road Three Beaches
Waterside Holiday Park
270 m
Restaurants
Jetty Lounge
1.19 km
Goodrington Road Beverley Holidays
Jade palace
660 m
119 Dartmouth Road
Alan's Cantonese Takeaway
720 m
109 Dartmouth Road
Waterside Inn
840 m
128 Dartmouth Road
Explore Paignton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
30 minutes' walk
Animal exhibits and conservation efforts await at this renowned zoo. Ideal for families, featuring daily talks and activities.
Goodrington Sands
12 minutes' walk
A popular sandy beach with family-friendly amenities. Enjoy beach games and water sports with stunning coastline views.
St George's Church
10 minutes' walk
This historic church features stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings. A quiet spot for reflection and community events.
Kirkham House
6 minutes' drive
A 16th-century building showcasing local history. Offers guided tours and exhibits reflecting the region's rich past.
Surfing at Goodrington Sands
12 minutes' walk
Surf school services available for beginners. Thrill-seekers can catch waves with lessons suitable for all ages.
Relax at Goodrington Park
30 minutes' walk
A serene park offering manicured lawns and a tranquil atmosphere. Perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls away from crowds.
Jetty Lounge
15 minutes' walk
Chic eatery with a relaxed vibe, serving fresh seafood and local produce. Great for casual dining or special occasions.
Jade Palace
8 minutes' walk
Traditional Chinese dishes in an inviting atmosphere. Known for its takeout service and accommodating dietary requirements.
Paignton Pier
30 minutes' walk
A fun-filled pier featuring amusements, arcade games, and delicious snacks. Family-friendly vibe with entertainment year-round.
The Palace Theatre
6 minutes' drive
Local theatre offering a range of performances from drama to comedy. A cultural hub for all ages with regular shows.
Getting around England
City Centre
Paignton 32 min · 2.6 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 71 min · 47 km
Train
Paignton Railway Station 32 min · 2.6 km
Paignton Train Station 5 min · 3.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 7.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Stoep.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Sea views
Comfortable bed
Friendly hosts
Good location
Cons
Small room
Inadequate heating
Limited storage
Guest reviews
based on 77 reviews
9.2/10
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