Family Home By The Sea

2 Upper Penns Road, Torquay, TQ3 1JQ, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 9.2/10! <small>(score from <b>51</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
8.9
Scored 8.9
Excellent
Rated excellent
51 reviews

Great property, large and fully equipped. We stayed there for 2 nights. 4 adults and 3 kids. Plenty of space for all. The property seems to be recently refreshed so anyone reading older reviews please note this was addressed.

Roy United Kingdom
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Family Home By The Sea

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  • Entire home
  • 1938 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Sea view
  • Garden
  • Pet friendly
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace

Boasting sea views, Family Home By The Sea features accommodations with a patio and a kettle, around 0.7 mi from Paignton Sands. This holiday home has a garden, barbecue facilities, free WiFi and free private parking. The holiday home features 4 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a dining area, and a bathroom. A flat-screen TV and Blu-ray player, as well as an iPod docking station are available. The holiday home provides a terrace. Riviera International Center is 1.4 mi from Family Home By The Sea, while Torre Abbey is 1.2 mi from the property. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport, 21 mi from the accommodations.

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Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Reliable Info
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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 king bed
Bedroom 2:
1 king bed
Bedroom 3:
1 full bed
Bedroom 4:
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
9.2
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  • Roy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Great property, large and fully equipped. We stayed there for 2 nights. 4 adults and 3 kids. Plenty of space for all. The property seems to be recently refreshed so anyone reading older reviews please note this was addressed.”
  • Laura
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “great location size of the house was good for 3 families and dogs”
  • Lindsay
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The house is lovely, lovely location Loved being so close to the sea.”

Hosted by Daniel

9.3
9.3
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Host Review Score
Daniel
Glenroy, is perfectly positioned to enjoy the delights of Torbay. Wake up to a stunning sunrise over the delightful sea views. A spacious family home located within a 10 minute walk to Preston beach. It boasts a spacious kitchen, breakfast island, large array of kitchen utensils and Rangemaster oven. A separate 8 seater dining room and lounge with all the comforts including Netflix TV, internet and large comfy sofas, a perfect choice for two family accommodation. We have 4 spacious bedrooms, two king size, one double and a twin room which can also be made up to a king bed on request. Knowing what its like to pack up for all the family, we will leave you with the necessities, including basic toiletries, toy basket, books, craft box, high chair, board games and Wii computer with games! Our home is perfectly positioned for anyone wishing to explore the delights South Devon has to offer. Located 5 minutes from the ring road with easy access bus routes to Paignton, Torquay and Brixham. Why not bring your fury friend? Glenroy is a pet friendly home, located opposite Scadson woods, 13 acres of beautiful woodland and forestry walks. If the sun is shining visit one of Devon's beautiful beaches, 120 miles of stunning coastline and over 50 beaches, stretching from Seaton to Plymouth.
I will be available to contact locally should you need anything
There are several bus routes nearby, we have on street parking and a driveway which can accommodate up to 3-4 cars. Paignton and Torquay train stations are only a 5 minute drive away. We have something for whatever the weather in Devon! One of Torbay's most exciting attractions is Paignton Zoo, home to over 2,000 animals and over 80 acres of land. Visit the caves of Kents Cavern or go back in time at Bygones, over 100 years of history, authentic curiosities & quirky memorabilia. When the sun is shining, the South Hams have some of the most beautiful beaches or why not enjoy a private dining experience or day charter onboard a luxury yacht with Above Decks. If there's anything in particular you are looking for please ask and we will be more than happy to help.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Family Home By The Sea
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • High chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional bathroom
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Blu-ray player
  • iPod dock
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Video
  • Radio
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Outdoor & View
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View
Building Characteristics
  • Semi-detached
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Baby safety gates
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Books, DVDs or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Miscellaneous
  • Pet bowls
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages Spoken
  • English

Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Family Home By The Sea takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

Until 10:00 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.

Damage policy

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to GBP 300 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages 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

0 - 2 years
Crib by request
Free

Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

1 crib available on request.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

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

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £300 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

FAQs about Family Home By The Sea

  • Family Home By The Sea offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Family Home By The Sea has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 4 bedrooms

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Family Home By The Sea on this page.

    • The nearest beach is 0.6 miles from Family Home By The Sea. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, Family Home By The Sea is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Family Home By The Sea can accommodate this group size:

      • 8 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Family Home By The Sea is 1.8 miles from the center of Torquay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Family Home By The Sea is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

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