Sunnymead features a patio and is set in Torquay, within just 1.5 km of Beacon Cove Beach and 1.5 km of Meadfoot Beach. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the holiday home free of charge. The holiday home has facilities for disabled guests. The spacious holiday home is fitted with 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with inner courtyard views. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep themselves warm by the fireplace on colder days. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests at Sunnymead will be able to enjoy activities in and around Torquay, like cycling and hiking. Torre Abbey Sands Beach is 1.7 km from the accommodation, while Newton Abbot Racecourse is 14 km from the property. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport, 42 km from Sunnymead.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Torquay, this property has an excellent location score of 8.1

Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
2 bunk beds
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3:
2 single beds
Bedroom 4:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 5:
1 large double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.4
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
7.9
Comfort
7.9
Value for money
7.9
Location
8.1
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Sandra
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The house was comfortable and very spacious. Everything you needed. Beds comfortable. Fantastic looking location.
  • Webster
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property was nice and clean very spacious and has everything for you individually needs
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was great , with a bus stop into town , right outside the front door. The property was very well presented and comfortable .
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Managed by Saltwater Escapes

Company review score: 8.7Based on 502 reviews from 58 properties
58 managed properties

Company information

Saltwater Escapes is a family run business offering beautiful holiday cottages and apartments along the South Devon coast. From the moment you arrive at a Saltwater Escapes property we aim to give you a warm welcome starting with a complimentary welcome basket with a few essentials and some local goodies too! All properties offer fantastic access to the towns treasure's including the many cafés and restaurants, the beaches and of course the beautiful sea. Our team of Housekeepers and Property Managers are all local should you need to call for any assistance with anything.  We love that Saltwater Escapes' properties have become a home from home for many of our customers who have stayed with us year after year and are making traditions of their own and memories to treasure. Your property manager within Saltwater Escapes will be available should you need any assistance during your stay.

Property information

RECENTLY REDECORATED 2023 - including 2 NEWLY FITTED BATHROOMS and a FIFTH BEDROOM Conveniently placed for the town centre, harbour area and Wellswood shops and bistros, this grand Victorian villa makes a fabulous base for larger groups looking to holiday in the English Riviera. The striking olive green façade lures you into this spacious house where opulent comfort awaits. The large south-facing lounge is the heart of the home at Sunnymead and provides a fantastic space for friends and family to socialise together. A large feature sofa, 55" Curved Smart Sony TV, sound bar and surround sound provides everything you need for the perfect home cinema experience. For more traditional entertainment, there's a piano if you fancy a good old sing-a-long! An additional 'Snug' room is equipped with a lovely leather sofa, cow hide rug, electric fireplace and 32" LG smart TV, so your teenagers or families holidaying together can have their own space. With five bedrooms in total, 4 with their own en suite, there’s plenty of choice and no fighting for the shower in the morning. A king sized bedroom on the ground floor leads out onto an enclosed patio area, ideal for savouring a minute or two to yourself before heading out to explore the area. Sunnymead is set in a great location with bars and restaurants just a short walk away, with numerous restaurants ranging from family friendly, to Michelin dining at The Elephant, and you will be spoilt for choice for places to eat and drink. If it's the English Riviera's beaches you have come for, then Meadfoot Beach is less than a mile away or it's just a short drive to the Blue Flag winning Oddicombe Beach.

Neighbourhood information

There is free on street parking outside the property available on a first come first served basis and other free on street parking locations along nearby residential roads. It is a 10-15 minute walk to Torquay's shops, restaurants, bars and seafront.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Sunnymead
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Street parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
Food & Drink
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
Activities
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Mini golf
    Additional charge
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Outdoor & View
  • Inner courtyard view
Building characteristics
  • Semi-detached
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
Miscellaneous
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Sunnymead takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

Until 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of GBP 100 is required. The property charges this 14 days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

No cots or extra beds are available.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

When travelling with pets, please note that an extra charge of GBP 35 per pet, per stay applies.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

A damage deposit of £100 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Sunnymead

  • Check-in at Sunnymead is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Sunnymead can accommodate the following group size:

    • 10 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Sunnymead offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Bowling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Mini golf
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Water park
    • Horse riding

  • Yes, Sunnymead is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The prices at Sunnymead may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Sunnymead is 850 yards from the centre of Torquay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Sunnymead has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 5 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Sunnymead on this page.