"The pool- my son and I loved swimming here each day after a day out."
ndh1980 from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was delicious?"
Charlotte from United Kingdom
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"The spacious outdoor space is just perfect for relaxing."
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"The hosts were very accommodating and welcoming."
Danielle from United Kingdom
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"A gem. Beautifully and tastefully furnished and decorated."
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Accommodation & Rooms
The hotel offers 10 individually decorated bedrooms, including family suites and garden rooms with direct access to the garden. Some rooms provide sea views, and there are room types specifically designed for guests with mobility needs. Two dog-friendly garden rooms are available for guests travelling with pets, and each room features a mini fridge with fresh milk.
Dining & Breakfast
A full English breakfast cooked to order uses locally sourced ingredients, and the menu includes a vegetarian alternative, homemade breads, and jams. Guests pre-order their cooked and baked items the evening before via text, ensuring freshly prepared meals at a chosen time slot. The breakfast also offers a continental option, with gluten-free alternatives provided upon request.
Amenities & Facilities
The hotel has a seasonal outdoor heated swimming pool with a fence and pool cover, set within mature gardens with a patio and large lawn. On-site wellness services are provided by a qualified beauty therapist, offering treatments such as back, foot, full body, hand, head, neck, and foot massages. A large private car park is available exclusively for guests, and the property also features a shared lounge and TV area, picnic area, and sun terrace.
Location & Surroundings
The Charterhouse is located just 100 metres from the seafront, Livermead beach, and the tree-lined meadows of Cockington Valley Country Park. The centre of Torquay is within walking distance, and the nearby Cockington Village offers thatched cottages, tea rooms, and a country park. Guests can access scenic walks in the Water Meadows and local parklands, with train and bus connections to Paignton and Brixham.
Family & Pet-Friendly Offerings
Family rooms are available, and the hotel provides a fence around the pool and a heated pool, making it suitable for children. Pets are welcome in the two designated garden rooms, with pet bowls provided and a direct garden access for easy walks. The hotel also offers a private check-in/check-out process and bilingual staff to assist international guests.
Highlights
Location: 100 metres from seafront and Livermead beach
Rooms: 10 individually decorated bedrooms, family suites, garden rooms
Dining: Full English breakfast with locally sourced ingredients, homemade jams
Wellness: On-site treatments by qualified beauty therapist (massage, spa)
Pool: Seasonal outdoor heated swimming pool with fence and cover
Parking: Large private car park exclusively for guests
Pet-friendly: Two dog-friendly garden rooms with direct garden access
“The Charterhouse offers a truly welcoming atmosphere, with hosts who make a considerable effort to ensure a comfortable stay. Its position allows for easy exploration of both the lively town and the charming nearby countryside, while the property itself provides delightful bay views from its well-appointed rooms. The dedication to quality, particularly evident in the breakfasts and the relaxing amenities, makes it a place one readily considers returning to.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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The Charterhouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Compact Double Room
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13 m²
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Deluxe Sea View Room
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29 m²
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2 persons
14 m²
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Facilities
The Charterhouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review 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 Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cockington Court
20 minutes' walk
Historic estate featuring craft studios, gardens, and a café. Perfect for art enthusiasts and peaceful strolls.
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful historic abbey with stunning gardens and museum exhibitions, offering insights into local history.
Paignton Pier
25 minutes' walk
Lively seaside pier with amusement rides, arcades, and cafes. A fun spot for families and thrill-seekers.
Living Coasts
30 minutes' walk
Coastal zoo specializing in marine life. Offers unique exhibits and daily feeding sessions of penguins and seals.
Discover the local attractions near The Charterhouse
Uncover the significant sights near The Charterhouse Torquay that offer unique experiences for all types of visitors
Great for stunning coastal views: Corbyn Headland
Ideal for leisurely walks in nature: Cockington Country Park
Perfect for scenic hiking routes: South West Coast Path Walk- Meadfoot & London Bridge
Suited for charming village exploration: Cockington
Best for interactive marine exhibits: Living Coasts
Well suited to art enthusiasts: Haddon Galleries
Works well for discovering local history: Torquay Museum
Ideal for unique and intriguing experiences: The Real Crime Museum
Great for enjoying cultural events: Pavilion
Beach Activities at Torre Abbey Sands
11 minutes' walk
Enjoy sunbathing and water sports. Ideal for relaxation and family fun at the sandy beach.
Hiking on The Agatha Christie Mile Path
11 minutes' walk
Scenic walks featuring notable locations from Agatha Christie's life. Perfect for literature and adventure lovers.
Golf at Abbey Park Golf
6 minutes' walk
9-hole course suitable for all skill levels. Great for a relaxing day outdoors while enjoying the views.
Spa Services at a Nearby Wellness Center
5 minutes' drive
Offers a range of treatments including massages and facials. Perfect for a day of pampering and relaxation.
Corbyn Head
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a mix of British and international dishes. Known for its seafood specials and coastal views.
The Oceanic Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Relaxed atmosphere offering a menu of fresh, local seafood. Reservations recommended, catering to dietary needs.
Mr. Cook
9 minutes' walk
Cozy bistro offering an array of comfort foods and local dishes. A favorite for casual meals with family.
Chelston Manor
9 minutes' walk
Traditional pub setting with hearty meals and a welcoming atmosphere. Great for families and groups.
Discover dining options near The Charterhouse
Don't miss diverse dining options near The Charterhouse Torquay offering various culinary experiences
Perfect for stunning seafront dining: Corbyn Head
Ideal for coastal dishes and fresh seafood: The Oceanic Restaurant
Great for relaxed coffee breaks: R&v coffee shop
Best for traditional fish and chips: Crispins Fish & Chips
Suited for casual meals with a view: @Cafedelmar
Riviera International Centre
17 minutes' walk
Hosts various events including live sports, concerts, and exhibitions. A lively venue for all ages.
The Pavilion
15 minutes' walk
Victorian theater offering shows including comedy, music, and theater productions. Ideal for a fun night out.
Live Music at Local Bars
5 minutes' drive
Various bars featuring live music sessions, perfect for a vibrant night out or casual evenings.
Babbacombe Model Village
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly attraction showcasing miniature landscapes and charming settings. Fun for all ages.
Getting around
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 GBP15 per person per day.
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 293 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
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
Guest reviews
based on 314 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About The Charterhouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Charterhouse?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Charterhouse?
The hotel features an on-site bistro offering fresh fish and shellfish, along with a lively bar and a varied menu.
Is parking available at The Charterhouse?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests, without the need for prior reservation.
Which attractions are located near The Charterhouse?
Nearby attractions include Cockington Village and Country Park (0.5 km) and Torre Abbey (2 km).
Does The Charterhouse have a swimming pool?
The hotel features a small seasonal outdoor heated swimming pool.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Charterhouse?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Is breakfast available at The Charterhouse?
A full English breakfast, continental options, and homemade breads and jams are available for an additional charge.
How far is The Charterhouse from the beach?
The hotel is located just 100 meters from the sandy Livermead beach.
Are there any special wellness services at The Charterhouse?
Wellness treatments such as massages are available at the hotel.
Is there internet access at The Charterhouse?
Free Wi-Fi internet access is available throughout the property.
What nearby restaurants are there to consider when staying at The Charterhouse?
Nearby dining options include Corbyn Head (0.5 km) and The Oceanic Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does The Charterhouse provide services for families?
Family rooms are available, and the hotel is suitable for families seeking spacious accommodations.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Charterhouse?
The staff is bilingual, speaking both English and another language to assist guests.