Title: Spacious and peaceful, beach and amenities within short walk Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Spacious and peaceful, beach and amenities within short walk ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103810000/103807000/103806931/a3cac412.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103810000/103807000/103806931/9638c01a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103810000/103807000/103806931/517065d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103810000/103807000/103806931/de0494d8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103810000/103807000/103806931/24759e28.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Lavender Cottage is a haven of comfort near Babbacombe Beach and the Southwest coast path. Unwind in the cosy living room with a woodburner, cook up a storm in the well-equipped kitchen, or enjoy al fresco dining on the patio. The garden room offers stylish relaxation while soaking up views of Torquay's scenic coastline. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Washer - Barbecue grill - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Spacious and peaceful, beach and amenities within short walk Lavender Cottage is a spacious two-bedroom holiday home within a short walk of Babbacombe Beach and the Southwest coast path. The desirable Babbacombe Downs, showcasing panoramic sea views across the bay, is a three-minute walk away. Babbacombe is renowned for its clifftop views, funicular railway and model village. Beaches within walking distance include Babbacombe beach with its jetty and wildlife, Oddicombe beach with its café and watersports, and the unspoilt gem of Anstey’s Cove. A wide selection of cafés, restaurants and bars and Babbacombe Theatre can be found within a very short walk of the cottage. A 10-minute drive or bus ride away is the seaside resort town of Torquay, with its harbour providing water activities, plenty of shops and restaurants, the English Riviera Wheel, and the Princess Theatre. Head inside the property to discover the cosy living room, furnished with comfortable sofas, a Freeview Smart TV and a woodburner. The kitchen is well equipped with a full gas range, microwave, separate fridge and freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. There are bar stools for eating in the kitchen and the separate dining area offers the perfect space to enjoy a meal with family and friends. The rear garden has been thoughtfully laid out for guests to enjoy with a beautiful patio area, garden furniture and a charcoal barbecue. The garden room on the first floor feels bright and stylish with plenty of seating, a bookcase and patio doors letting the outside in. A great spot for reading a good book whilst enjoying a refreshing beverage. Discover the two bedrooms, one with a king-size bed and the other with twin beds. Both rooms share use of the family bathroom which has a shower over the bath, offering the choice of a refreshing shower or a relaxing soak. The property has parking spaces for 2 cars. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 19 steps to reach entrance - Handrails in stairways - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Well-lit path to entrance - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90350000/90346300/90346264/c93aba2e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ROSE COURT HOLIDAY APARTMENTS Babbacombe - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews £83 additional charges may apply 7 Oct - 8 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=90346264&PinnedHotelID=90346264&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70590000/70586700/70586633/7a075a29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful Contemporary Beach Living Babbacombe - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Outdoor space 9.2 Wonderful 9 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=70586633&PinnedHotelID=70586633&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20940000/20933400/20933399/21970d93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cottage with parking; sleeps 4; walking distance to beach; dogs welcome. Babbacombe - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 58 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=20933399&PinnedHotelID=20933399&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83090000/83083900/83083825/7570007c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Apartment Ten - UK39862 Roundham - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=83083825&PinnedHotelID=83083825&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.47683%2C-3.51131&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=yht2pulZNRMfi_vx8SIRRnEzhV0=) Torquay, England #### What's nearby - Babbacombe Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Princess Theatre - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles - Torre Abbey Sands - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles - Meadfoot Beach - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles #### Getting around - Torquay Station - 11 min drive - Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 45 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Babbacombe Inn - ‬4 min walk - ‪The Cary Arms - ‬7 min walk - ‪Himalya - ‬5 min walk - ‪Pizza Hut - ‬15 min walk - ‪Hanbury's Takeaway - ‬4 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Spacious and peaceful, beach and amenities within short walk pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Spacious and peaceful, beach and amenities within short walk? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Spacious and peaceful, beach and amenities within short walk? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Spacious and peaceful, beach and amenities within short walk located? > Located in Babbacombe, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Cary Gardens, Babbacombe Beach and Babbacombe Cliff Railway. Torquay United FC and Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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