Orestone Manor Hotel, Rock House Lane, Maidencombe,
Torquay,
United Kingdom,
Devon
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Close to Maidencombe Beach
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Cute hotel
Delicious food
Friendly staff
Comfortable stay
Lovely room
"The food was exceptional, and so is the service."
Paul F from United Kingdom
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"We were booked into room 7 which has beautiful views of the bay from both the bedroom and the lounge."
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"The hotel is impeccable, beautifully furnished."
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Rooms at Orestone Manor
Orestone Manor offers Standard Suites with sea views, the Horsley Suite in the main house, Deluxe Suites with sea views and hot tubs, the Garden room with a period four poster bed and a private Jacuzzi(R) hot tub, and split-level Coach House Suites. Some rooms feature themed decor such as the 'Burlesque' room with black and purple wallpaper featuring a semi-nude dancer, a chaise longue, metallic furniture, and tassels. The 'William Morris' room includes walls lined with botanical wallpaper designed by Morris. Rooms include free toiletries, a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, a wardrobe, an electric kettle, heating, and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. Some rooms have garden views. Rooms are on the top floor and accessible via two sets of stairs and therefore, are not recommended for people with mobility issues. The smallest rooms do not offer a view.
Dining at Orestone Manor
Orestone Manor's 2 AA Rosette restaurant provides breakfast and other meals. The restaurant features Devonshire produce such as South Devon beef, Creedy Carver duck, Exmoor lamb, Teign River mussels, fish landed in Brixham, local artisan cheeses, and Sharpham Estate wines. A wine flight can be added for £25 per person with wines paired to complement the dishes. The Bay Restaurant features views over the sea and countryside. On cooler days, breakfast is served in the airy conservatory. The main restaurant has a candlelit ambiance.
Leisure and Entertainment
Orestone Manor features four acres of award-winning gardens with model scenes, vehicles, and people. Newton Abbot Racecourse is close by. Other attractions include Bygones (2.5 km), Babbacombe Cliff Railway (2.5 km), Tessier Gardens (2.5 km), Babbacombe (3 km), RSPB Labrador Bay Nature Reserve (2.5 km), Babbacombe Model Village (2 km), Babbacombe Bay (1 km), Torquay United FC (3 km) and Plant World Gardens & Nursery (3.5 km).
Location and Access
Orestone Manor is 40 km from Exeter International Airport. Nearby landmarks include Babbacombe Model Village (2 km) and Babbacombe Bay (1 km).
Additional services
Orestone Manor has a garden and terrace. The terrace allows children to play in the garden while remaining in sight of their parents. There is a small cocktail bar and lounges with red Chesterfield sofas, watercolors in heavy gilt frames, polished wood floors, ornate cornicing, and an open fire in winter.
“Orestone Manor strikes me as a place steeped in both history and genuine hospitality, a rare blend that makes it more than just a hotel. The individually styled rooms and award-winning gardens suggest a commitment to beauty and tranquility, while the focus on Devonshire cuisine speaks to a deeper appreciation for local flavors. It seems ideal for those seeking a romantic getaway with the possibility of culinary adventures.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Suite
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Standard Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
100 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Orestone Manor offers a delightful array of dining experiences, showcasing the best of British cuisine. With stunning views of the sea and surrounding countryside, guests can savor exquisite local flavors crafted from the finest Devonshire produce.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
Cozy candlelit setting with attentive, discreet service, perfect for intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include South Devon beef and Exmoor lamb, complemented by local artisan cheeses and Sharpham Estate wines.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
The Beach Box Café
Seaside favorites
Ambiance
Charming clapboard hut with a terrace overlooking the cove, ideal for casual dining.
Key Offerings
Seasonal selections featuring local seafood and light bites, perfect for enjoying a day by the water.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch and light snacks.
The airy conservatory
Breakfast dining
Ambiance
Bright and airy space with panoramic views, creating a relaxing morning atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy breakfast with local ingredients and homemade options, perfect for starting the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast.
The Bay Restaurant
British
Ambiance
Refurbished dining space with stunning sea and countryside views, providing an elegant setting.
Key Offerings
Award-winning dishes highlighting local meats and seafood, paired with an extensive wine list.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner.
Location
Orestone Manor Hotel, Rock House Lane, Maidencombe,
Torquay,
United Kingdom,
Devon
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Orestone Manor Hotel, Rock House Lane, Maidencombe,
Torquay,
United Kingdom,
Devon
City landmarks
Landmark
Babbacombe Model Village
1.3
mi
Landmark
Bygones
1.4
mi
Beach
Maidencombe Beach
2700 ft
Landmark
Living Coasts
5200 ft
Beach
Oddicombe Beach
1.4
mi
Landmark
Brunel's Dance
2600 ft
Landmark
Sladnor Park Tower
2700 ft
Beach
Watcombe Beach
4600 ft
Landmark
Babbacombe
1.8
mi
Landmark
Babbacombe Bay
3500 ft
Landmark
Dance Leaders
3500 ft
Monument
Kents Cavern
2.5
mi
Stadium
Torquay United FC
1.8
mi
Golf Course
Torquay Golf Club
1.6
mi
Garden
Tessier Gardens
1.5
mi
Landmark
St Marychurch
1.3
mi
Train Station
Babbacombe Cliff Railway
1.5
mi
Beach
Babbacombe Beach
1.6
mi
Landmark
Barton Baptist Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Babbacombe & Oddicombe
1.8
mi
Landmark
The Parish Church of Saint Mary the Virgin
1.3
mi
Landmark
Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens
1.4
mi
Landmark
Chilcote Memorial
1.4
mi
Landmark
Bygones Victorian Museum
1.4
mi
Church
Church of St Andrew
1.6
mi
Landmark
Mount Olive Ministries
1.5
mi
Theatre
Babbacombe Theatre
1.6
mi
Landmark
War Memorial Including Iron Railings
1.6
mi
Nature reserve
RSPB Labrador Bay Nature Reserve
1.7
mi
Landmark
Walter Alfred and Beatrice Adelaide Burch
1.5
mi
Nearby
Beach
Maidencombe Beach
2700 ft
Unnamed Road
Sladnor Park Tower
2700 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant at Orestone Manor
400 ft
Rock House Lane Maidencombe
Explore Torquay
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maidencombe Beach
10 minutes' walk
Picturesque beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, known for its scenic cliffs and calm waters.
Babbacombe Model Village
5 minutes' drive
Fascinating miniature village showcasing famous landmarks in intricate detail, with lovely gardens to stroll through.
Living Coasts
5 minutes' drive
Marine wildlife park featuring penguins, seals, and interactive exhibits showcasing sea life in a coastal setting.
Watcombe Beach
17 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach with golden sand and rock pools, perfect for picnics and enjoying scenic views.
Hiking at Sladnor Park Tower
10 minutes' walk
Stunning hiking trails with panoramic views. The tower is a great spot to relax and enjoy nature.
Kayaking at Torquay Seafront
10 minutes' drive
Rent kayaks and paddle along the picturesque coast. Suitable for thrill-seekers looking for water adventure.
Yoga at Homeyards Botanical Gardens
6 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in serene garden settings. Perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature.
Restaurant at Orestone Manor
2 minutes' walk
Fine dining with stunning sea views, showcasing local ingredients. Ideal for romantic dinners and special occasions.
The Drum Inn
6 minutes' drive
Traditional pub serving hearty meals and local ales in a cozy, friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Harvester - The Travis Perkins
8 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a varied menu featuring grill dishes and a salad bar. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Torquay United FC Matches
10 minutes' drive
Catch a local football match for a thrilling sports experience. Fun for families and sports enthusiasts alike.
Babbacombe Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Live entertainment venue featuring shows and performances ranging from comedy to musicals, catering to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Torquay7 min
·
2.8
mi
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)56 min
·
22.9
mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
2.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP10 per person per day.