Just a 5-minute walk from Torquay Seafront, this guest house offers rooms with scenic views and free Wi-Fi. The Berburry also features leafy gardens and an elegant dining area. An award-winning breakfast menu is served daily, featuring West Country breakfasts and a cold buffet. Set in a Victorian mansion, the bright and airy bedrooms each have a flat-screen TV and a cozy seating area. All rooms feature a private modern bathroom, garden views and tea/coffee facilities. Located a mile from Torquay Marina, The Berburry Guest House is a 5-minute walk from Torquay Railway Station. There is free on-site parking available.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the real heart of Torquay, this property has an excellent location score of 9.5!

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.5
Free Wifi
8.9
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  • Betty
    United States of America United States of America
    location, cleanliness, friendly owners who wanted our stay to be exceptional!
  • Rideout
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Steve & Wendy were so friendly and accommodating! The place itself was lovely and really clean! The bed was super comfy as well, we had an amazing night's sleep! The location was great, only a short walk to the seafront and harbor. We would...
  • Marcia
    United States of America United States of America
    very friendly owners, lovely rooms, exceptional breakfast

Managed by Wendy & Steve

Company review score: 9.9Based on 381 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

We (Wendy and Steve) moved to Torquay and took ownership of The Berburry in March 2022. We are sociable people and take great pleasure is seeing our guests enjoying relaxing in the property and exploring everything that Torquay has to offer. We're always on hand to suggest places to visit and things to see. We are both keen walkers and what better place to be that in close proximity to the South West Coastal path!

Property info

Victorian villa with lots of character and relaxing elevated garden areas. Light and airy rooms with open views across the park from the windows. Licensed bar with lounge area. Short, flat, walk into Torquay. 5 minutes walk from the beach, 15 minutes walk to the harbour area. Torre Abbey and Spanish barn just a few minutes walk. Walking distance from Torquay railway station. Parking on site.

Neighborhood info

Close proximity (a 15 minute flat walk) to the centre of Torquay and the harbour area where there are plenty of restaurants and bars. Torre Abbey and the Spanish Barn are just a couple of minutes walk away. 5 minutes walk to Torre Abbey Sands beach.

Languages Spoken

English,Spanish

Area info

Amenities of The Berburry
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Private check-in/out
    • Baggage storage
    • Fax/Photocopying
    • Express check-in/out
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Board games/Puzzles
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    General
    • Adults only
    • Designated smoking area
    • Smoke-free property
    • Hypoallergenic room available
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    • Spanish

    House rules

    The Berburry takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM

    Check-out

    From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children over 12 are welcome.

    Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no cribs available at this property.

    All extra beds are subject to availability.

    Age restriction

    No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 12 and up are allowed)

    Maestro Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card Cash The Berburry accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that this property can only accommodate children aged 14 years or older.

    Please inform The Berburry of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    FAQs about The Berburry

    • The Berburry is 0.8 miles from the center of Torquay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at The Berburry include:

      • Double
      • Twin
      • Twin/Double
      • Single
      • Suite
      • Apartment

    • Check-in at The Berburry is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • The prices at The Berburry may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • The nearest beach is 1,950 feet from The Berburry. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The Berburry offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Guests staying at The Berburry can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.6).

        Breakfast option(s) include:

        • Continental
        • Full English/Irish
        • Vegetarian
        • Vegan
        • Gluten-free
        • Buffet
        • À la carte