Harrabeer Country House - This delightful little country house offers relaxed surroundings with many of the services of a hotel. Harrabeer is rated Visit Britain 4-star guest accommodation, and holds an AA 4 Gold Star award, and was a finalist for the Landlady of Year 2002 award. This licensed country house has an attractive dining room, a gracious sitting room, and an open fire which burns on cooler evenings. Conveniently located for outdoor activities in and around Dartmoor and a host of interesting places to visit, Harrabeer is only 5 miles from Tavistock (Market Town of the Year) and 9 miles from Plymouth for shopping, culture and nightlife.

Rosaland Hotel - Guest House - This cosy, non-smoking family run hotel offers practical, homely rooms and an informal atmosphere in a convenient location. A short walk from Plymouth University and railway station, and a 15-minute stroll from the famous How and Barbican areas, this is a comfortable setting to which you can return after a busy day's exploring. Bring your laptop and you can plug into free internet connection in your room, or unwind in the elegant Victorian lounge.

Exton House - In a quiet tree-lined road, just a short walk from the town centre, the seafront and the Riviera Centre, Exton House has been awarded a 4-star guest accommodation rating. Your hosts, John and Julie, pride themselves on their high standards of cleanliness, attention to detail and hospitality. This small, friendly, family-run guest house is located in a quieter area of Torquay, just a few minutes' walk from the beach and all that the town has to offer. There are 5 stylish and well-equipped double and family en-suite rooms, all of which are tastefully decorated and furnished. Each room has a TV with Freeview digital channels and tea/coffee making facilities. Free high-speed Wi-Fi wireless internet access is available throughout and there is a public computer for guests' use. Free parking is available on site and Exton House offers a courtesy pick-up service for those travelling by public transport.

The Somerville- Five Gold Award - The Somerville has undergone a massive programme of refurbishment over the last few years, resulting in guest accommodation with a real boutique-hotel feel. Centrally located, the Somerville is close to the harbour, town centre, beaches and places of entertainment. All guests are offered free parking in the hotel's own car park. The Somerville is ideal for couples wanting a relaxing break and for business people who seek to avoid bland corporate accommodation. Antiques sit alongside modern amenities in the hotel's light, bright, fresh decor.

Arden Court - Set within a fine Victorian town house, which boasts many original features, this charming period property is ideally set less than 5 minutes away from the harbour, town centre and beaches. Providing a warm, friendly and relaxing stay, Arden Court boasts 10 comfortable bedrooms and a licensed bar and lounge with beautiful views over Torwood Gardens and one of Torquay's finest Victorian churches with an incredible steeple. During your stay you can easily visit the main local attractions, including Torquay Marina, Abbey Sands, Town centre and Fleet Walk Shopping Precinct. Water-sports and coastal walks are also available nearby. Please note: this guest house is not ideal for disabled people due to the steps you have to go up to the main front door.

Marine Court - Situated in a pleasant, peaceful area, this 4-star, family-run guest house is ideally set within easy walking distance of the picturesque harbour, theatre and town centre. Offering a friendly informal atmosphere with comfortable accommodation and views over the sea and Hillsborough Nature Reserve, Marine Court presents itself as the ideal base from which to explore this area of natural beauty, including the stunning coastline and wonderful beaches that North Devon has to offer. In the evenings you can return to the house to relax with a pre-dinner drink or nightcap in the well-stocked bar/lounge, serving a range of beers, wines, liqueurs and spirits. Put your feet up and read a book or play one of the games from the selection available.

Fingle Glen Golf Hotel - With its own beautifully kept 18-hole golf course, Fingle Glen Golf Hotel is located just off the A30, approximately 5 miles (8 km) from Exeter. Surrounded by the peace and tranquillity of the lush, green golf course, the hotel is wonderful for a relaxing break or as a restful base from which to explore the area. The hotel also makes a great stopover for the discerning business traveller looking for quiet, relaxing accommodation close to Exeter. Fingle Glen boasts a challenging 18-hole course and a floodlit driving range. There are 9 en suite double rooms and one suite available within the main complex and a further 12 log cabins overlooking the golf course's 18th green. The rooms are all situated on the first floor of the 24-hour manned club house. All of the rooms have been recently refurbished to a high standard, with all the modern comforts and facilities you need. The log cabins have 2 en suite bedrooms, a fully fitted kitchen, a dining area, and a decked area outside. The cabins sleep up to 4 people and are available for short or long-term bookings.

Combe Lodge - Combe Lodge is a small, family run guest house with panoramic views over looking Ilfracombe harbour and surrounding coastline. Combe Lodge is a family run Victorian guest house, situated in an enviable position with glorious panoramic views over Ilfracombe harbour and the surrounding coastline. The lodge offers a quiet, relaxing stay with each of the 8 letting bedrooms featuring a colour television and tea and coffee making facilities. Breakfast is served in the dinning room. The lodge also offers a full English breakfast and also caters for vegetarians. The guest house is ideally situated for exploring the many attractions that north Devon has to offer including walking, golf and award-winning beaches. After a busy day, guests can relax in the peaceful lounge which enjoys far reaching views over Ilfracombe bay towards the distant Welsh coast.

The Commodore - On Paignton's seafront and with wonderful views over Paignton Green and the sea, this family-run guest house offers free Wi-Fi, free parking and comfortable, attractive en suite rooms. Just across the road from Paignton's sandy beach, the Commodore is just a few minutes' walk from the town's shops and the bus and railway stations. There is a well-stocked bar and sea-view guest lounge with spectacular views across Paignton Green over Torbay to Torquay, Brixham and the bay. Many of the rooms also have sea views and all of the rooms are tastefully furnished, with LCD flat-screen digital TVs, hairdryers and tea/coffee. A full English breakfast is available every day and breakfasts are freshly cooked to order. The Commodore is family run and your hosts, Sue, Stuart and Katrina, pride themselves on offering a warm, friendly welcome, tasty breakfasts and clean, comfortable accommodation.

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.