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Ashleigh House

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9.7|Perfect
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From$247 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

61 Meadfoot Lane, Torquay, TQ1 2BP
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Near Meadfoot Beach and Torquay Harbour
Perfect
9.7
/10
4.9
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4-room pet-friendly guesthouse in Torquay with exceptional breakfast

Personalized Attention & Local Knowledge

Ashleigh House is a small guesthouse with only four letting rooms, allowing hosts Jan and Steve to offer personalized attention to each guest. Guests receive an informative welcome book that details local attractions, hiking trails, and dining recommendations. The hosts provide diverse local knowledge and personalized recommendations, helping visitors discover nearby activities such as bowling, cycling, diving, and fishing.

Exceptional Breakfast & Dining

The guesthouse offers a complimentary breakfast that includes a full English and vegetarian option, praised for its quality and variety by guests. The breakfast menu caters to various dietary preferences, with freshly prepared cooked-to-order dishes served each morning. Additional amenities include tea and coffee makers in all rooms, with free parking permits available for guests.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

Ashleigh House offers pet-friendly accommodations for guests traveling with small dogs, charging a small fee for each pet. Dogs receive a towel for wiping down after rainy walks, and umbrellas are available for guests to borrow. The guesthouse even provides a treat for canine guests, and one guest reported that their dog received an extra sausage at breakfast.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The guesthouse offers family rooms, including quadruple rooms with private bathrooms that can accommodate families of three generations. Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, DVD players, and tea and coffee making facilities with fresh milk. On-site amenities include a shared lounge and TV area, plus mini golf for outdoor recreation.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Ashleigh House sits less than a 12-minute walk from major attractions including Beacon Cove Beach, Meadfoot Beach, and the Princess Theatre. The property is within a 5-minute walk to Torquay town center and close to Brixham Harbour and Totnes Castle. Nearby outdoor activities include hiking trails, tennis courts, and water sport facilities on site.

Highlights

Rooms: Only 4 letting rooms for intimate stays

Breakfast: Full English and vegetarian options included

Pet Policy: Dogs welcome with towels, bowls, and treats

Location: 5-minute walk to Torquay town center

Activities: Hiking, mini golf, and water sports nearby

“This guesthouse strikes me as a particularly inviting prospect for those seeking a more personal touch. The hosts clearly prioritize creating a warm, family-like environment, and the immaculate rooms and thoughtful breakfast options are a real advantage. It's an excellent base for exploring Torquay, especially with the personalized recommendations and proximity to local attractions.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 Double bed
  • Small Double Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Quadruple Room
    2 persons
    21 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Mini golf
  • Fishing

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

61 Meadfoot Lane, Torquay, TQ1 2BP
Map view
Nearby
Museum
Torquay Musuem
500 m
Church
Riviera Life Church
350 m
Museum
Torquay's Dinosaur World
460 m
Beach
Meadfoot Beach
430 m
23 Victoria Parade
The Real Crime Museum
370 m
6/7 Victoria Parade
Haddon Galleries
350 m
Garden
Cary Gardens
290 m
TorquayEngland
Inner Harbour
590 m
Harbour
Torquay Harbour
470 m
Amusement Park
Rainbow Funhouse
550 m
Torquay Marina Vaughan Road
Torquay Marina
730 m
1 Cary Parade
K's Amusements
590 m
Beach
Beacon Cove
910 m
5-7 Vaughan Rd
English Riviera Visitor Information Centre
510 m
Restaurants
Amici
360 m
29 Torwood Street
Smokey Joes Torquay
370 m
64 Torwood Street
Ephesus Torquay
340 m
48 Torwood Street
The Shack
360 m
43 Torwood Street
Biancos
350 m
38 Torwood Street
The Hole In The Wall
370 m
6 Park Lane
Simla Spice
330 m
39-41 Torwood Street
Kim Viet
300 m
39 Torwood Street
Phoenix Gold
330 m
50 Torwood Street
China Tang
340 m
50 Torwood Street
Explore Torquay
Local Experiences Near Ashleigh House
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Living Coasts
Living Coasts
11 minutes' walk
Coastal wildlife sanctuary featuring penguins and seals, with stunning sea views and interactive displays.
Torquay Museum
6 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing artifacts from the area, including art and exhibits about Torquay's maritime history.
Meadfoot Beach
Meadfoot Beach
6 minutes' walk
Sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, known for its calm waters and scenic surroundings.
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
Torre Abbey Museum and Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Historic abbey with beautiful gardens and art exhibitions, offering a glimpse into Torquay's past.
South West Coast Path Walk - Meadfoot & London Bridge
15 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal walking trail suited for all levels, featuring stunning coastal views and wildlife.
Kayaking at Meadfoot Beach
6 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available for adventurous guests. Experience paddling along the stunning coastline.
Relaxation at The Spa, Torquay
5-minute drive
Offers a range of treatments including massages and beauty services for ultimate relaxation.
Amici
Amici
5 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery known for its authentic pasta dishes and cozy ambiance.
Ephesus Torquay
Ephesus Torquay
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience offering delicious Mediterranean dishes with vegetarian options.
The Shack
The Shack
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue famous for fresh seafood and casual outdoor seating, ideal for a relaxed meal.
Pavilion
Pavilion
20 minutes' walk
Live entertainment venue hosting concerts and events, offering a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Riviera International Centre
Riviera International Centre
25 minutes' walk
Event space featuring concerts, exhibitions, and leisure facilities with a vibrant community atmosphere.
Local transport and travel tips
  • City Centre
    Torquay 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 65 min  ·  43.3 km
  • Train
    Torquay Railway Station 22 min  ·  1.8 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 27 min  ·  2.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ashleigh House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Welcoming hosts
Clean bedroom
Excellent breakfast
Informative welcome book
Spacious room
Cons
Small beds
Small ensuite
Guest reviews
based on 251 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Ashleigh House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ashleigh House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Ashleigh House from the nearest beach?
The property is less than 1 km from Beacon Cove Beach.
Are there any family-friendly activities available at Ashleigh House?
Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, mini golf, and access to a tennis court.
What dining options are available near Ashleigh House?
The Hole In The Wall, Simla Spice, and Ephesus Torquay are all within 0.5 km.
Is Ashleigh House pet-friendly?
Pets are allowed on request for a fee of £10 per pet per stay.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Ashleigh House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, DVD player, electric kettle, and complimentary toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at Ashleigh House?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in the guest house.
What breakfast options are offered at Ashleigh House?
Breakfast includes full English, continental, and vegetarian options, served daily from 08:30 to 09:30.
How far is Ashleigh House from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from Exeter International Airport.
What recreational facilities are available on the property of Ashleigh House?
Guests have access to a shared lounge and a small garden.
What kind of views can guests expect from the rooms at Ashleigh House?
Rooms offer views across Torquay from North and West facing windows.

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