Family-friendly holiday rentals in Torquay

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 410 holiday rentals in Torquay

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Torquay holiday rentals start at $69 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 190 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    170 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    410 of Torquay holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Torquay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Torquay

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Top Guest favourite
A private entrance is featured, with a set of elegant stairs leading up to the cottage. Flanking the entrance are two rattan chairs and potted greenery, creating a welcoming outdoor space. The light blue exterior of the building complements the natural surroundings.
Place to stay in Torbay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

The Garden Cottage

The Garden Cottage is a beautifully appointed Grade 2 listed two bedroom apartment in The Lincombes, Torquay’s most prestigious neighbourhood, known for its breathtaking views, picturesque gardens, and grand Victorian Italianate residences. Minutes from Torquay’s marina, it offers a private street entrance, unrestricted parking, and a on-site Tesla charging point. At the front is a sunny decked courtyard area. The idyllic Meadfoot Beach—a local favourite—is just a scenic 10-minute stroll away.

Guest favourite
A vibrant bouquet of tulips in various colors brightens the interior, positioned in a glass vase on a window sill. The background reveals a serene outdoor view, featuring trees and glimpses of the distant landscape.
Apartment in Torquay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews

Beautiful Victorian flat with lovely views

Stylish and spacious hilltop flat with stunning views over Torbay and beautiful glimpses of the sea. The place is located between Torquay town centre & picturesque Babbacombe, and near to 3 beaches, making it the perfect place to explore Torbay and the surrounding area. The flat is in a peaceful setting making it an ideal place to relax. It has its own private entrance, free off street parking and outdoor courtyard with bbq, dining set and sofas to unwind, have a meal and enjoy the view.

Guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white linens and decorative pillows. Soft lighting from bedside lamps creates a gentle glow, while a textured throw is draped across the bed. Built-in wardrobes are visible, adding to the room's functionality.
Condo in Torbay
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Centrally located, beautifully presented apartment

Treat yourself to a stylish getaway in our beautifully presented apartment, only a stone’s throw from Torquay’s famous bay and a wide array of bars and restaurants. The apartment comes with king-size bed, quality linen and deep pile towels. The high-spec kitchen is fully-equipped with built-in oven and microwave and has a dishwasher to take the load off your break. The living room features smart TV (Netflix included). The sofa converts to a good-sized double bed for second couple/children.

Top Guest favourite
A wide view of the coastal scene reveals a calm sea under a clear blue sky. The coastline features rolling hills, with shades of red and green reflecting in the water. A small sailboat is anchored in the distance, contributing to the serene landscape.
Home in Babbacombe
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Walls Hill House in beautiful Babbacombe

Discover beautiful Babbacombe, Torquay and Devon. Our spacious house is situated in the much loved Babbacombe just a short walk from costal views and the beach path. Many attractions on your doorstep - excellent walking (South West Costal Path), beaches, family pubs, award winning restaurants. Babbacombe Downs is known for its breathtaking views and for those who want to avoid the walk to the beach, there is a funicular 'Cliff Railway' to take you down to Oddicombe Beach. Dog friendly.

Guest favourite
A spacious guest suite is highlighted by a neatly made bed with floral bedding and two folded towels. A gray wardrobe stands next to the bed, complemented by a small side table with a lamp. A wooden dresser and a decorative plant are also visible in the room.
Guest suite in Torbay
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Guest suite 2 rooms, with own entrance and ensuite

Welcome to our lovely house in Wellswood, Torquay. Set in a conservation area, amongst leafy walkways and quiet streets. We have a spacious, comfortable guest suite (2 rooms and ensuite shower room) with its own entrance and free parking.. It is well located, only a fifteen minute walk from the harbour / town centre and the nearest beach (Meadfoot). It is partly uphill on way back. please note the guest suite does not have a kitchen. There is a kettle, toaster and microwave.

Guest favourite
A modern kitchen features a spacious island with three wooden stools. Dark blue cabinetry contrasts with white countertops and a light backsplash, while stainless steel appliances are neatly integrated. Natural light enters through a nearby window, enhancing the clean lines and functional design.
Home in Torbay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Spacious house with Hot Tub close to the beach.

Recently refurbished to a high standard, Coombe House is the ideal place for Families and Friends to stay. Featuring a Hot Tub and its own mini pub (The Coombe House Inn) there is plenty to do for all of the family. Measuring approx 250sqm with a grand sitting room there is plenty of space to relax or socialise. Being on Babbacombe Downs you have direct access to all of the Beaches, cafes, restaurants and bars that it has to offer and also one of the best coastal views in Devon.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Torquay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Dog friendly, Roof top hot tub, Panoramic views.

Recently refurbished to a high standard. Serendipity is a fantastic social house for family and friends. The downstairs space is Open Plan living. The property has a roof top Hot Tub that seats 7 with panoramic views towards Dartmoor National Park. The Garden area has a large patio with outside table 10 people. Parking for 6 vehicles to the front of the property and an Electric car charging point is available and is charged for via an App. Close to golf course and beaches

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features large sliding glass doors that open to a private balcony, revealing expansive views of the bay. Comfortable grey sofas with colorful cushions complement the light wood flooring and modern decor. A flat-screen TV is positioned opposite for entertainment.
Apartment in Torquay
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Apartment with Stunning Sea Views, Private Parking

Formerly a church, this stunning apartment has been newly renovated and boasts some of the most impressive views across Torquay. With your very own private balcony, soak up views of the bay as you sit back with a glass of wine in hand. Inside, fling open the large sliding doors and enjoy indoor-outdoor living at its best. Find fresh, contemporary interiors with high-quality mod cons and subtle touches of luxury. One free parking space is available in the locked garage.

Guest favourite
A cozy lounge area features a flat-screen TV and a bookshelf, complemented by comfortable seating options. Large windows provide ample natural light and offer views of the surrounding landscape. Decorative cushions and a coffee table add to the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Cottage in Torbay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Charming Cottage, Sea Views, 1 min walk to Harbour

Harbour Cottage is your ideal seaside getaway home; a place to unwind & relax whilst enjoying the English Riviera. Newly renovated and decorated, our cottage is cosy, bright, and bohemian. This 2-bed 1-bath property features a charming conservatory and stunning views of the sea. It is located a 1-minute walk from Torquay’s Harbour - you’ll have everything you need from beaches to restaurants, right at your doorstep. Free parking for a *small* car is available!

Guest favourite
A spacious dining area features a modern table set for six, surrounded by elegant chairs. Natural light fills the room through large windows, highlighting a comfortable lounge space with a sectional sofa. A warm wooden floor complements the contemporary decor.
Apartment in Devon
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Devon seaside apartment with stunning sea views.

Bayview has just been refurbished to provide the perfect seaside get away. Located with stunning sea views over Torquay, Paignton and Brixham. One mile from safe, family friendly beaches and all the local amenities. The kitchen, lounge and dining room access a large raised deck with overlooks the beach, town and countryside. An ideal base for those wishing to explore the South Devon coast and countryside. Self contained, own parking and entrance.

Guest favourite
The open-plan living area features high ceilings with exposed wooden beams. A cozy seating arrangement includes a striped sofa and a dark armchair, centered around a coffee table on a patterned rug. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, creating a bright atmosphere.
Barn in Torquay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Converted Stables in Torquay

Welcome to The Stables, originally the horse stables for Cary Castle, this unique and stunning building has been lovingly renovated to create a truly wonderful holiday home in a peaceful location in the heart of St Mary church. Perfectly located at the end of a private lane so that guests can enjoy a peaceful setting yet close to local amenities. Beautifully designed to offer up to four guests everything they need for a comfortable stay.

Top Guest favourite
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in crisp white linens and accompanied by plush pillows. Natural light floods in through a large window adorned with decorative glass. A mirror and a clothes rack are positioned nearby, complementing the minimalist decor.
Guesthouse in Torbay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Torquay Harbour Retreat

A 1 bedroom cosy annexe / guest house within a 10 minute walk to Torquay's harbour, Princess Theatre and beautiful beaches. The selfcontained annexe is next to the main house where we live with separate outside entrances. Whether its a peaceful and quiet get away you are after or a weekend of fun in Torquay's bustling night life and restaurants, our guest house will provide you with the best of both.

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