The Red Lion Inn - by rolling hills and beautiful countryside, and just 2.5 miles (4 km) from the seafront at Sidmouth. The Red Lion Inn has 3 en suite rooms and a single room with just a toilet and a washbasin. The inn stocks local real ales and offers a good selection of draught beer, lager and ciders, along with a selection of wines. There is also an excellent menu, featuring tasty home-cooked meals and desserts. The village of Sidbury is ideally situated for walkers and those seeking a relaxed, peaceful atmosphere in this beautiful part of the countryside. There is a bus stop directly outside the pub, with a good, regular bus service running regularly.

Clifton Grove - Between Torquay Harbour and Babbacombe Downs, home of the cliff-top railway, this well-preserved, 19th-century building offers charming accommodation and some limited free parking. The Clifton Grove is a Grade II listed building, originally built by the Royal Navy to accommodate the families of their captains. The harbour, the seafront and the town's many other attractions are a 10-minute stroll away. All rooms have washbasins, ironing facilities, hairdryers, tea/coffee and LCD flat-screen TVs with Freeview. Some rooms have en suite bathrooms and rooms with shared bathroom facilities are also available. The property has a small residents' bar offering a large choice of drinks at reasonable prices. The lounge has a 42-inch TV and free access to a DVD library. The Clifton Grove is family run and your hosts, Jason and Teresa, pride themselves on offering a friendly, relaxed atmosphere.

The Beverley Hotel - This friendly hotel offers excellent service in a central location. The Beverley is about 5 minutes from the town and Princess Theatre, and a 3-minute walk from the beach. The Beverley is one of the closest hotels to the English Riviera Centre, a leisure and conference centre. Both Torre and Torquay train stations are less than 10 minutes' walk away. Many rooms contain period Victorian features such as ornate coving or fireplaces, and all rooms have an en suite bathroom. Wi-Fi access is available throughout the hotel (for an extra charge).

Jewells Guest Accomodation - The Jewell In Plymouth Hotel is located close to Plymouth city centre and a short walk from the Hoe. The hotel is a smartly decorated family run establishement located conveniently for the city centre and the Barbican. Bedrooms offer a good standard of comfort and breakfasts are served in the pleasant dining room. No lift.

The Glenross: Silver Award Winning Guest Accommodation - The Glenross has Silver-Award-winning, fully refurbished accommodation and a restaurant. Enjoy attentive service, fantastic British cooking and good value. The Glenross has friendly and helpful hosts who provide a relaxed atmosphere during your stay. You will also benefit from a great location, ample parking and a bar. The Glenross is rated by Visit Britain as 4-Star Guest Accommodation.

The Belmont - This exceptionally clean, family-run guest accommodation has a variety of room types and is centrally located 5 minutes from the town centre and sea front. All rooms are tastefully decorated, and feature Freeview digital TV, as well as beverage-making facilities. There are family rooms available. The Belmont is a short stroll away from the crazy golf and pitch and putt down on Torre Abbey Park. Your enjoyment is always a top priority.

The Harbour Lights - This guest house and restaurant offers affordable accommodation very close to the small sandy beach in the heart of Ilfracombe's Heritage Harbour, on the South West Coast Path. The Harbour Lights dates from 1895 and was purpose built as a small hotel at the height of Ilfracombe's Victorian heyday. Many of the original features remain, such as the central staircase with its antique mahogany banister and the sash windows. The guest house has a 60-seater, licensed restaurant on the ground floor. It specialises in Appledore fish and seafood, Exmoor lamb and beef and Ilfracombe lobster.

Meadfoot Bay - Welcome to this charming Victorian residence located 200 metres from the beach and 10 minutes' walk from the harbour. The award-winning, non-smoking guest house offers you a relaxed and friendly atmosphere where service is attentive but never intrusive. Run and managed by resident owners Chris, Caroline and Gary Waters, Meadfoot Bay offers a truly home-from-home atmosphere, where a warm smile and friendly service are very much in evidence, and part of the Meadfoot Bay way. The guest house is situated just 200 metres from Meadfoot Bay, a delightful, unspoilt beach which holds the coveted EC Blue Flag for cleanliness, and where you can relax and watch the tide roll in and out. The guest house offers free car parking, free Wi-Fi, and operates a full non-smoking policy throughout the building.

The Dorchester Guest House - This Victorian house is a short walk from the seafront, Blue Flag beaches and the town centre. It offers family and pet-friendly accommodation with private parking and helpful service. The family-run Dorchester Guest House was the 2008 runner up in the 'Best B&B/Guest House' category in the North Devon Tourism Awards. The friendly staff are happy to assist with arranging activities such as sea fishing, golfing, theatre tickets, horse riding and quad biking. The Dorchester is fully licensed and can offer a 2-course meal by prior arrangement. The freshly prepared meals contain local produce wherever possible.

Melba House Hotel - BandB - One of the best-located bed and breakfast hotels in Torquay, Melba House is just a short stroll away from the seafront and only 200 metres from the conference centre. This traditional English bed and breakfast hotel has a quintessentially English location, overlooking the surrounding tranquil parkland and the nearby cricket pitch. Fully refurbished in the last 12 months, all of the charming en suite accommodation is well appointed and comfortable and all of the rooms have a flat-screen LCD TV. Melba House has a quiet, peaceful atmosphere, and is the ideal place to relax and unwind, whether you are enjoying a seaside holiday in Torquay or visiting the area on business. The town centre, train station, seafront and conference centre are just a short, level walk away. The residence boasts its own private car park and free secure Wi-Fi wireless internet access is available throughout the building.