The lovely seaside resort of Torquay is situated in Torbay, Devon in south west England. Torquay is blessed with many attractions: the archaeological wonder - Kent's Cavern, the ancient monastery - Torre Abbey, the model village - Babbacombe Model Village, the zoological centre - Living Coasts, the local theatre - The Princess Theatre and last but not least the many spectacular beaches - including Maidencombe, Watcombe and Babbacombe Beaches. There are several places to stay at in Torquay, ranging from high end luxury hotels to simple camping and caravan options. Bed and breakfast (B&B) establishments in Torquay are highly popular for family holidays - they are affordable, comfortable and plentiful. Here are some of the many B&B establishments in Torquay:

• The Baytree, Bridge Road: This Victorian property has a 4 star silver award by Visit Britain and offers six en-suite bedrooms of high standard. It is five minutes away from the seafront and within easy access to the main town centre.


• Brooklands, Scarborough Road: This is an award winning 4 star guest house situated in pleasant surroundings. It is perfect for short stays and mid week breaks.


• Lawnswood Guest House: This family run guesthouse is situated close to the sea front and shopping centre. It is fitted with all modern conveniences in each room and has free parking.


• Lindon House, Bampfylde Road: This is an elegant Victorian house with a gorgeous garden set in a timeless manner. It is a level walk to the sea front and town centre, and offers excellent breakfasts.


• Rutland Lodge, Babbacombe Road: Located in Wellswood conservation area, this lodge is situated five minutes from the shopping centre and ten minutes away from the harbour.


• The Shirley, Braddons Hill Road East: This is a stunning family run Victorian villa which offers 12 en-suite bedrooms, situated five minutes away from the town centre and marina. It offers quality 4 star accommodation, perfect for a short break in Torquay.


• The Somerville, Babbacombe Road: This is an award winning establishment with a superb central location, only five minutes away from the harbour and town centre. With boutique hotel style rooms with a seaside ambiance, this ranks top among the B&B's.

Torquay is an excellent destination for a family holiday - it is studded with cosy and comfortable B&B establishments in close vicinity to the town centre and beach.
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