Epchris House - In a beautiful, peaceful location, nestled at the foot of the Torrs in the Wilder Valley, this beautifully restored house has a heated outdoor swimming pool, a sun terrace and free on-site parking. Set in 1.5 acres of gardens, Epchris House offers the best of both worlds, a tranquil location in one of Ilfracombe's most beautiful spots, yet close to the town centre and the seafront. The Epchris is the oldest building in the Torrs and dates back to 1831. Carefully restored and sensitively renovated, the house is tastefully appointed, with modern comforts and facilities alongside many beautiful original features. You can enjoy your breakfast outside on the sun terrace or take in the breathtaking scenery of the Wilder valley with a refreshing drink. All of the en suite rooms have flat-screen TVs, DVD players, hairdryers, alarm clock radios and tea/coffee making facilities. Most room have stunning views over Ilfracombe and the valley.

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.

Glendower Hotel - BandB - Situated in a peaceful tree-lined road, this recently refurbished B&B, upgraded to 4-diamonds, boasts a privileged position in the heart of Torquay, only a 5 minute walk away from the seafront. The Glendower's central position provides easy access to the area's main attractions, including the Riviera Conference Centre (300 metres), the town centre, which is filled with caf?s, pubs, restaurants and shops, the palm-lined promenade and the new Helium Balloon. The train station is also found nearby, enabling you to explore the beautiful Devon region. Standing within its own ground, the hotel comprises of 3 floors, including comfortable bedrooms, a dining room, bar, guest lounge, kitchen and patio.

Brooklands - This attractive Victorian house offers comfortable en suite accommodation at great-value rates in a quiet conservation area within easy reach of Torquay's seafront, the town centre and the Riviera Centre. Brooklands has been assessed by the AA and holds a 4-Star AA Quality Grading. Open all year round, this charming guest house has a lovely peaceful location within easy walking distance of all that Torquay has to offer. The beach, the Princess Theatre and the Pavilion shopping centre are just a short stroll away and the town's leisure facilities are also nearby. All the rooms are en suite and are located on the first floor. Each room is cosy and charmingly decorated, with central heating and double-glazed windows for warmth and peace and quiet. Every room offers complimentary beverages, a fridge, a TV with Freeview digital channels and a host of other thoughtful extras, including a selection of toiletries. Free Wi-Fi wireless internet access is available throughout. A generous full English breakfast or a continental breakfast is in included in the price and those with special dietary needs can also be accommodated. Guests have their own lounge, as well as use of the front garden/patio.

Hotel Barton - In the centre of Torquay, just 300 yards from the harbour, this charming, family-run hotel offers bright, airy accommodation, decorated in neutral colours with a fresh, modern style. With just 9 rooms, your hosts, Andrew and Helen, offer a friendly, personal service and great attention to detail. All of the rooms have en suite shower rooms, hospitality trays and TVs with Freeview digital channels. This small hotel is located on a road leading from the harbour, just 300 metres from the town centre and Torquay's beaches. The town has many bars, cafes and clubs to suit all tastes, as well as a wide variety of shops. A short walk away, you will find the South West Coast Path and several beautiful beaches. The theatre is also within easy walking distance. Many local attractions are only a few minutes away, including Torquay Museum, Living Coasts and Babbacombe Model Village.

Torwood Gardens Hotel - Overlooking the picturesque Torwood Gardens, this hotel is conveniently only a brief walk from Torquay Harbour and the marina. Town centre amenities nearby include a cinema, pubs, restaurants and shops. Torwood Gardens Hotel offer rooms that are comfortably furnished, with en suite facilities and a TV. An excellent breakfast is available in the dining room, with an extensive choice of items. Free parking and free Wi-Fi internet access are available at the hotel. Local attractions include Torquay Museum, Babbacombe Model Village, Compton Castle and Paignton Zoo.

The Wentworth Guest House - Boasting beautiful views across Goodrington Park and lake, this small, privately-run guesthouse offers a peaceful setting away from the hustle and bustle of Paignton, yet within walking distance of all main attractions. Set along the coastal path, the Wentworth Guest House is ideal for walkers and those who want to enjoy the facilities at Quay West (200 metres). It is also perfectly situated for access to local attractions, including Paignton Zoo, Young's Park and the beach. Directly opposite, Goodrington Park is home to a wealth of bird life by day and breathtaking illuminations at night. With just 10 guestrooms, the Wentworth provides a friendly, peaceful, relaxing atmosphere in which to enjoy your stay in the heart of The English Riviera. Owners Lindsay and Martin Baxter are on-hand to ensure that you have a memorable stay.

The Ravenswood Hotel - The Ravenswood Hotel offers simple, clean, good value, non-smoking accommodation, close to Torquay Museum and on the Agatha Christie Mile. Free wireless internet is available throughout the whole hotel. A short walk of 400 metres takes you to the harbour, with its boats, restaurants, shops and Pavilion, or to the central shopping area in Fleet Street and Torquay's nightlife and theatres. Also within a 400 metre radius are over 30 pubs, cafes and restaurants. Torquay's blue flag award beaches are a short walk away, and the south west coast path is a great place to walk and take in the scenery. The excellent breakfast is served in the dining room, with views over Torwood Gardens.

White Horse Guesthouse - This highly recommended, family-run guest house is set in its own grounds and is ideal for touring the area and enjoying the coastal walks that take in some of Devon's best scenery. The White Horse was built in the mid 19th century by Lord Churston. Subsequent owners appear to have been offering accommodation to paying guests for over 100 years. Each room is en suite and beautifully decorated with crisp linen, fluffy towels, tea and coffee making facilities, a TV and a DVD player. The hotel has a lounge bar which serves food, a dining area, a large garden, and ample forecourt parking with space for trailers.

The Wilsbrook Guest House - This attractive Victorian guest house has a convenient location, close to both Torre and Torquay railway stations and less than 10 minutes' walk from the seafront and the town centre. The guest house is close to all that Torquay has to offer, including the family-friendly beach, the Riviera Centre and Torquay's varied selection of restaurants, bars and nightclubs. This well-established and newly decorated guest house offers comfortable, well-appointed en suite accommodation in a charming Victorian building. All of the rooms have a TV and tea/coffee making facilities, and a choice of generous and tasty breakfasts is included in all room rates. There is an en suite family room and 2 en suite double rooms, with a twin and a single room which share a bathroom between them. There is a resident's lounge with TV and DVD player and private off-street parking is available for guests' use, free of charge.