Entire apartment

An excellent place to be by the sea!

Family-friendly apartment in Paignton with a water park

2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi

At An excellent place to be by the sea! , you can look forward to a water park, a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.

Exceptional

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms1 bathroom64 sq m

Popular amenities

Dryer
Washer
Barbecue grill
Parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

An excellent place to be by the sea!

Bright and stylish ground floor garden flat with open plan kitchen-diner/lounge and pretty courtyard garden with seating area. The flat is family and pet friendly and centrally located with in easy walking distance of Paignton, Goodrington and Preston Beaches as well as Splashdown Waterpark, Paignton Zoo, the Steam Railway and much more. On site free parking.
Easy access to Brixham, Torquay, Totnes and an easy drive to Dartmoor National Park.

Property amenities

Beach

Beach towels

Internet

Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transport

Electric car charging station on site
Parking on site

Kitchen

Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster

Dining

Dining table

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

1 bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Living spaces

Dining table
Living room
Separate dining area

Entertainment

Books
Games
Smart TV

Outdoor areas

Barbecue grill
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washing machine

Comfort

Heating

Pets

Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Gravel flooring in public areas
Hardwood flooring in public areas
No lift (single-level property)
Smooth flooring in public areas
Thin carpet in public areas
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Near the marina
Near the sea

Things to do

Water park
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Casino nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Parasailing nearby
Rafting nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Spelunking nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Whale watching nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Winery tours nearby

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
Deadbolt lock

General

Electric car charging station
Garden
Unit size: 689 square feet

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Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

Policies

Check-in

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:

Load the dishwasher

Gather used towels

Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks

Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets are allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs only

2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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, a first aid kit and a deadlock

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

Located in Paignton, this apartment is by the sea. Palace Theatre and Goodrington Station are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Dartmoor National Park and Cockington Country Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Pirates Bay Adventure Golf, or check out an event or a game at Torquay United FC. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

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Paignton, England

What's nearby

Dartmouth Steam Railway - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
Splashdown Quaywest - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
Paignton Beach - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
Goodrington Sands Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Paignton Zoo - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

Paignton Station - 6 min walk
Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

‪The Torbay Inn - ‬5 min walk
‪The Upside Bar - ‬7 min walk
‪Greggs - ‬5 min walk
‪Scoffs - ‬9 min walk
‪Devonport Arms - ‬8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is An excellent place to be by the sea! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much does it cost to stay at An excellent place to be by the sea! ?

As of 26 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at An excellent place to be by the sea! on 30 Oct 2025 start from AU$326.98, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Where is An excellent place to be by the sea! located?

This family-friendly Paignton apartment building is located by the sea, within a 10-minute walk of Dartmouth Steam Railway, Pirates Bay Adventure Golf and Palace Theatre. Splashdown Quaywest and Geoplay Park are also within 15 minutes. Paignton Station is 6 minutes by foot.

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An excellent place to be by the sea! Reviews

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Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Location

10/10 Excellent

Shahnaz A.

31 Aug 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location close to the sea town near by everything was just perfect, especially Vicki our host, was there if and when we needed her, I would 100% recommend this place, garden was beautiful, plus parking just ourside apartment private, apartment was just like home everything to detail, I can not fault it to be honest, deffo coming back.

Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

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About this property

Entire place

An excellent place to be by the sea!

Property amenities

Beach

Internet

Parking and transport

Kitchen

Dining

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Living spaces

Entertainment

Outdoor areas

Laundry

Comfort

Pets

Suitability/Accessibility

Services and conveniences

Location highlights

Things to do

Safety features

General

Similar properties

A fantastic place to be by the sea!

A fantastic place to be by the sea!

Policies

Check-in

Check-out

Special check-in instructions

Check-out instructions

Pets

Children and extra beds

Events

Smoking

Important information

You need to know

About the area

What's nearby

Getting around

Restaurants

Frequently asked questions

Have a question?

Reviews

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