Vacation rentals in Paignton

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Guest suite in Torbay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

The Annexe in Paignton, Devon

The Annexe is a self-contained and spacious double room with en-suite wet room. Located in Paignton, approximately 5 minute drive from the harbour, seafront and town centre. With easy access to the A380 and the neighbouring towns of Torquay and Brixham, as well as Dartmoor and Coastal Walking. The accommodation is step-free access from driveway to room, free parking is on the street. A breakfast selection is provided, including cereals and pastries. Please let us know any dietry requirements.

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Cottage in Torbay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Seaside Cottage Escape in Paignton - Sleeps 4

Enjoy a cottage experience at this very centrally-located home. Within a 15 min walk to Paignton Seafront, Pier and Harbour with its pubs and eateries. Within a 10 min walk to Paignton Town centre, Bus & Train Station as well as the Steam Railway to Dartmouth. With easy access to the local resorts and beaches surrounding Paignton. Torquay and its famous Marina. Brixham Fishing Harbour and Lighthouse. You will be very well located to explore the English Riviera and all it has to offer.

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A serene coastal view captures a vibrant sunset over a harbor filled with boats, reflecting the evening sky's colors. A modern bathroom features a freestanding bathtub alongside a walk-in shower with sleek glass doors. A contemporary kitchen showcases an inviting dining setup for eight with decorative tableware. The exterior view displays a sign for Aqua Beach House near a sandy shoreline and colorful beach huts under a textured sky.
Home in Torbay
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Luxury 4 Bedroom Pet Friendly Beach House Paignton

Location, location, location. This pet friendly fully refurbished Devon coastal retreat is a 1 minute walk away from paignton harbour. Short stroll to paignton pier & beach. Suitable for 8 guests including children! Paignton Zoo within a 5min drive 4 modern bedrooms set over 3 levels, Sea Views from the master bedroom. Modern lounge and beautiful brand new kitchen dinner. The property has one large bathroom and a wc FREE off road parking for 2 cars in the mews. Small fenced area for dogs

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Condo in Preston Sands
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

"The View", Beachfront, Torbay

A light-filled and tranquil first floor, 2 bedroom beachfront apartment with lift access, parking and glorious open views across the entire bay. ( Fabulous for the airshow ). Situated on Preston Sands, directly on the South West coastal path, your apartment is within easy reach of Brixham, Torquay, Dartmouth, Totnes, Kingswear and Dartmoor. The perfect base to explore Devon and the South Hams . Apartment including balcony are exclusively for non smokers. Please read the entire listing.

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A hot tub is illuminated with soft blue lighting, setting a serene atmosphere in a private patio area. French doors provide a view into the cozy interior, featuring a subtle blue floral wall design and comfortable seating.
Guesthouse in Paignton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Willows Retreat, Hot Tub, Dog Friendly, BBQ

Willows Retreat is situated in the grounds of our house, has its own private pattio area and hot tub, in a quiet cul de sac. Dogs welcome. (1) Not suitable for children. Parking allocated to you on drive. A few minutes walk from the beach, local shops, pub and peacefull park with lovely walks nearby. Town is just down the road. Many attractions close by including velo track, water park, lesiure centre, zoo, cinema, bumper boats, driving range golf course. Steam train, harbours, moors.

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Condo in Torbay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Beach Park Basement - a leafy seaside apartment

A sunny self-contained apartment overlooking the park, just a five minute walk to Goodrington Sands beach. Enjoy the delights of the park and beach right on your doorstep. Located on a quiet street with its own entrance and parking. A very comfortable apartment with multiple sofas and TV's. Above is our busy family home so we're on hand to help if you need us but expect some noise from doors/footsteps. The basement property has plenty of natural light from its south facing position.

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The studio room features a double bed adorned with gray and white plaid bedding, complemented by a cozy sofa in a muted blue tone. Natural light filters in through a window, illuminating the sleek kitchenette and modern cabinetry.
Guest suite in Paignton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

The Pitstop - Entire guest suite by the seaside.

The Pitstop is a charming small studio room and converted garage, situated in the area of Broadsands and only a stone's throw from our coastline and beaches. We live on a lovely, quiet road. The room is fully equipped with a small kitchenette, bathroom, double bed, sofa, TV, WIFI and small secluded patio area. There is a separate entrance for our guests to make it as private as possible. Whilst not a big apartment, The Pitstop boasts everything you need for a short stay in the bay.

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Apartment in Torquay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Sea View. Luxury by the sea

Sea view is just off the seafront in Torquay, 5 mins walk to the beach & 15 to the marina. Spacious 1st floor en suite bedroom with lovely sea views & sumptuous attic bedroom with a beautiful en suite & Velux balcony overlooking the sea. Private parking with EV point. We accept 3 nights min & 3-5 nights min/ peak season & school hols. * Sea View is located in a quiet residential area of Torquay and is therefore only suitable for those with a quiet relaxing time in mind*

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Condo in Torbay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Luxury coastal apartment w/ panoramic sea views

A luxury sea view apartment with beach front access offering couples a dreamy retreat. The apartment’s living room boasts three seating areas, each with its own sea views through glass sliding doors and a large picture window. The kitchen’s central island doubles as a dining area. The master bedroom is sumptuous and airy with crisp linen adorning an enormous bed, and the fabulous bathroom comes complete with a freestanding ultra-deep bathtub and spacious walk-in shower.

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Cottage in Torbay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Charming Cottage, Sea Views, 1 min walk to Harbour

Harbour Cottage is your ideal seaside getaway home; a place to unwind & relax whilst enjoying the English Riviera. Newly renovated and decorated, our cottage is cosy, bright, and bohemian. This 2-bed 1-bath property features a charming conservatory and stunning views of the sea. It is located a 1-minute walk from Torquay’s Harbour - you’ll have everything you need from beaches to restaurants, right at your doorstep. Free parking for a *small* car is available!

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A spacious dining area features a modern table set for six, surrounded by elegant chairs. Natural light fills the room through large windows, highlighting a comfortable lounge space with a sectional sofa. A warm wooden floor complements the contemporary decor.
Apartment in Devon
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Devon seaside apartment with stunning sea views.

Bayview has just been refurbished to provide the perfect seaside get away. Located with stunning sea views over Torquay, Paignton and Brixham. One mile from safe, family friendly beaches and all the local amenities. The kitchen, lounge and dining room access a large raised deck with overlooks the beach, town and countryside. An ideal base for those wishing to explore the South Devon coast and countryside. Self contained, own parking and entrance.

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The exterior of a modern annexe is depicted, featuring a light gray wooden facade and large glass doors that open to a patio area. Pathways are paved with light-colored stone, and ambient lighting highlights the entrance at dusk.
Guesthouse in Torbay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Hi Spec 2 bedroom Annexe - close to coastal path

My purpose built and high specification annexe is in a quiet position and just a couple of minutes walk to the coastal path mid way between Goodrington and Broadsands beaches. Fully fitted kitchen, high speed broadband, wi-fi and a fully fitted bathroom with walk-in shower and underfloor heating throughout are all included. Nearby local shops (10 minutes walk). No smoking please and no pets. High chair and cot available on request.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Paignton?

    The beachfront area, town center, and residential neighborhoods near parks are popular places to stay in Paignton. These locations have easy access to attractions, dining, and family activities.

  • What are the best things to do in Paignton with kids?

    Families often explore Paignton Zoo, enjoy arcade games on Paignton Pier, and spend time on sandy beaches. Traditional steam train rides and adventure golf are also popular for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Paignton?

    Explore sandy beaches, stroll along Paignton Pier, and discover wildlife at Paignton Zoo. The town has lively markets, historic sites, and traditional steam train rides that attract visitors of all ages.

  • How is the weather in Paignton?

    Paignton has mild winters around 40–48°F (4–9°C) and warmer summers reaching 56–69°F (13–20°C). Rain is spread throughout the year, especially in autumn and winter, so packing layers and a waterproof jacket is often suggested.

  • When is the best time to visit Paignton?

    Late spring through early autumn is frequently suggested for milder temperatures and more outdoor activities. Seasonal festivals and lively beachfront events add extra energy during these months.

  • What are the best places to visit in Paignton?

    Frequently suggested places in Paignton include Paignton Pier, Paignton Zoo, and Oldway Mansion for its historic architecture. The seafront promenade and colorful beach huts are also local favorites.

  • What are some hiking trails in Paignton?

    Paignton has coastal paths with sea views, woodland walks in Primley Park, and gentle trails through Victoria Park. The nearby South West Coast Path is often recommended for those seeking longer hikes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Paignton?

    Explore Paignton Zoo, walk along the beach, try mini-golf, or enjoy funfair rides on the pier. Parks and outdoor play areas make it easy for families to spend time together outdoors.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Paignton?

    Explore the picturesque coastal towns around Paignton, wander Dartmoor National Park’s woodlands, or discover historic castles nearby. River cruises and gardens in the region are frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Paignton?

    Many vacation rentals in Paignton welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods and near walking paths. Local parks and beaches also provide space for outdoor activities with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Paignton?

    Visit local markets for fresh produce, try a traditional cream tea in a seaside café, and take advantage of the South West Coast Path for scenic walks. Paignton’s friendly community often recommends checking local listings for pop-up events during your stay.

  • What is Paignton known for?

    Paignton is known for its sandy beaches, the historic Paignton Pier, and its vibrant promenade. The town also has a beloved zoo and classic steam railway experiences.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Paignton?

    Relax in quiet corners of Victoria Park, discover local art at community galleries, or visit the historic gardens at Oldway Mansion. Small independent shops around the town center often feature unique finds.

  • What are the best foods to try in Paignton?

    Paignton has traditional British fish and chips, Devon cream teas, and locally made ice cream, which are all popular choices. Fresh seafood and regional pastries are often recommended in seaside cafes.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Paignton?

    Pack layered clothing for changing temperatures, a waterproof jacket for rain, and comfortable walking shoes. Beach towels and sunscreen are useful for summer visits, while a warm sweater helps on cooler evenings.

  • What is the nightlife in Paignton like?

    Paignton’s nightlife includes waterfront pubs, casual bars, and live entertainment venues around the town center and seafront. Visitors often explore evening performances and late-night fish and chips shops.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Paignton?

    Paignton has a lively calendar, with the Paignton Regatta in summer, classic car shows, and seasonal seaside celebrations around the esplanade. Traditional fairs and performances often draw crowds during holiday periods.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Paignton?

    Paignton has many family-friendly rentals, with options near the beach, in residential neighborhoods, and close to parks. Spacious homes and apartments often feature amenities suited for travelers with children.

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    Paignton vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 110 per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Paignton stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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