Guests say
The Coach House at Vane Hill in Torquay receives high praise for its spaciousness, cleanliness, and excellent location close to town and amenities. Guests appreciate the well-equipped kitchen, comfortable beds, and the warm, homely atmosphere. The hosts are frequently described as helpful and welcoming, with some guests noting special festive touches. Minor issues mentioned include the need for a bathroom lock, occasional maintenance updates, and driveway access. Overall, the property is ideal for families and groups seeking a memorable and comfortable stay.
Multiple reviews highlight the property as very clean and well-presented, with only rare minor comments about some areas looking tired. No significant cleanliness concerns were raised.
The location is consistently praised for its proximity to Torquay centre, lovely views, and peaceful setting. The only minor note is the steep walk back from town, but this did not detract from guests' enjoyment.
Guests found the house spacious and beds generally comfortable, with ample room for families and groups. One review mentioned an uncomfortable mattress in a specific room, and a couple noted the need for a bathroom lock.
The house is described as well-equipped, with a well-stocked kitchen and useful parking. Some guests suggested minor improvements, such as a bathroom lock and more equipment for larger groups, but overall facilities met or exceeded expectations.
Several guests commented on the hosts' helpfulness and, in some cases, thoughtful festive touches such as hampers and gifts. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for all stays.
About this property
Vane Hill House is a five bedroom house sleeping up to nine guests in total, benefitting from being a short walk from the harbour..
Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Gas Fire
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Smart TV
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Smart TV
Bedroom 4: Bunk (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 5: Single (3ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and fuel for gas fire included. Welcome pack. Back garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars; additional on road parking. No smoking.. Vane Hill House is located just a short walk from the popular Torquay seafront and harbour. Sleeping up to nine guests in total with over five bedrooms and off-road parking. As you enter the property you find yourself in the spacious ground floor hallway, leading off into the living room with plenty of sofa seating, smart TV and gas fire. The spacious kitchen/diner is also accessed via a door from the hallway, well-equipped with all the appliances you could need and with large dining table and chairs. There is also a beautiful old range in the kitchen. There is a ground floor toilet next to the front door. Upstairs leads to the various bedrooms with the master bedroom benefiting from doors leading to a small balcony looking out over Torquay. In terms of outside space there is a small open area with table and chairs, perfect for enjoying an early morning coffee before heading down to the beach and harbour.
From the property it is just a 5-minute downhill walk to the main harbour with its array of restaurants, bars and pubs, as well as Torquay beach. The popular Princess Theatre is on this stretch, as are the family arcades and golf course. There is so much to do for families and couples alike in the immediate area, however regardless of the reason for your stay Vane Hill House is a great place to start.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (17)
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Susie
Comfy bed. Generally clean. Nice location
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Confirmed Guest
Great base for our 2 families
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Penny
Lovely house, really spacious, everything you need and few minutes walk to town. Uphill back is a good cardiovascular workout for those not used to hills 🤣 Parking under cover for two cars, very handy as pouring with rain when we arrived. We didn't want to leave