Cary Arms & Spa Seafront hotel & Sea views on Babbacombe Bay Beach

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Cary Arms & Spa

Beach Road
Torquay
Devon
England
TQ1 3LX
United Kingdom

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Nestled in the beautiful, steep cliffs of Babbacombe Bay, the Cary Arms & Spa is an idyllic and luxurious retreat in Torquay, Devon. Known for its stunning sea views, exceptional service, and nautical charm, this boutique hotel invokes a feel of a classic English "Inn on the Beach" blended with the comfort and luxury of a modern spa retreat. The hotel's unique character has drawn visitors looking for a peaceful seaside escape.
The Cary Arms & Spa offers a variety of well-appointed rooms, suites, and cottages, each featuring stylish decor that blends contemporary comforts with classic maritime aesthetics. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen televisions, and luxury bath products. The hotel’s spa features a waterfall hydrotherapy pool, relaxation area, steam room, sauna, and a suite of treatment rooms for massages and beauty treatments. In the restaurant, guests can enjoy delicious, locally-sourced cuisine while taking in panoramic views of the bay.
Beyond the indulgent facilities, Cary Arms & Spa also provides an excellent base for exploring the local area. A short walk or drive will take visitors to major attractions like Babbacombe Model Village, Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves, and Living Coasts Zoo & Aquarium. The South West Coastal Path, which passes the hotel, is perfect for scenic walks. For a taste of history, Agatha Christie's holiday home, Greenway, is within reach and open to visitors. Whether it's relaxing in the spa or exploring the English Riviera, Cary Arms & Spa promises a memorable stay.
This property is at an elevation of approximately 38 feet / 11.6 metres above sea level

Beaches near this Hotel distance in miles.

Babbacombe Bay Beach

Near Torquay - a sandy and shingle composition 0.1 miles away. A ghingle headed beach with sand and limited parking at the bottom of the hill to the beach though undoubtedly a lovely scenic spot. You can also reach the beach via the Babbacombe Cliff Railway to Oddicombe Beach and take the south west coast path to Babbacombe Bay Beach

Oddicombe Beach

Near Torquay - a sandy and shingle composition 0.4 miles away. A lovely red sandy shigle beach near Babbacombe, Torquay. The beach is set at the foot of vegetation covered red sandstone cliffs, with a funicular railway (Babbacombe Cliff Railway) and a long sloping and winding path down Good facilities though busy in peak season

Redgate Beach

Near Torquay - a sandy composition 0.5 miles away.

Watcombe Beach

Near Torquay - a sandy and shingle composition 1.2 miles away. A secluded small bay surrounded by Woods and red coloured cliffs, even the sand has a red hue. A very pretty outlook with a car park up the hill. The decent to the beach is steep, may be a bit trick with a wheelchair. There is a cafe at the bottom.

Meadfoot Beach

Near Torquay - a sandy shingle and rocky composition 1.5 miles away. Located a little west of Torquay town centre, on the Meadfoot Sea Road. A small beach with both rocky and sandy areas. Parking and toilets are available nearby with a beach cafe.

Facilities at the accommodation
Ensuite or Private Bathroom
Shower or Bath
Family Rooms
Tea / Coffee making facilities
Restaurant / Meal Options
Breakfast available
Special Diet Options
Bar
Car Parking onsite / close by
TV in Room
Digital TV Channels
Children Welcome
Pets Allowed
Open All Year
Free Wifi Internet
Spa services or Sauna
Laundry Services
Budget Hotels at Torquay

Facilities Nearby
Beach or Coast Nearby
Entertainment
Bar / Pub
Restaurant/s
Water Sports
Fishing
Golf
Walking Country
Cycling Country

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🛈 Distances are based on direct straight lines for a guidline, adjust for road travel

International Airports

Exeter Airport
Clyst Honiton Devon
EX5 2BD
17.9 miles
Cardiff Airport
Rhoose Vale of Glamorgan
CF62 3BD
64.0 miles

Local Airports

Eaglescott Airfield
Great Torrington Devon
EX37 9LH
37.4 miles
Yeovil / Westland Aerodrome
Yeovil Somerset
BA20 2DD
48.9 miles

Motorways

M5 Junction 31
Bodmin
13.9 miles
M5 Junction 30
Exeter, Dawlish,Sidmouth, Exmouth
16.2 miles
M5 Junction 29
Honiton, Exeter Airport
17.4 miles

Railway Stations

Torre
station code = TRR
TQ2 5DD
1.7 miles
Torquay
station code = TQY
TQ2 6NU
1.9 miles

Ferry Ports

Exmouth Ferry Landing sailing to ->

Starcross

Address:
Exmouth
Devon
EX8 1ER

10.2 miles

Starcross Ferry Landing sailing to ->

Starcross

Address:
Starcross
Devon
EX6 8HZ

10.6 miles

Hotels near Cary Arms & Spa Hotel Torquay

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Babbacombe Waterfall -
TQ1 3LN

SX 92761 65565

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S W Coast Path,

0.2m / 0.3km - 3 minutes walk

Kents Cavern -
TQ1 2JF

SX 93360 64189

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0.8m / 1.3km - 12 minutes walk

Babbacombe Model Village -
TQ1 3LA

SX 92224 65822

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0.6m / 1km - 8 minutes walk

Torquay Museum -
TQ1 1HG

SX 92358 63666

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1.2m / 1.9km - 18 minutes walk

Bygones -
TQ1 4PR

SX 92132 65759

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0.6m / 1km - 9 minutes walk

Union Square Shopping Centre -
TQ1 3UT

SX 91515 64146

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1.2m / 1.9km - 19 minutes walk

Torquay Golf Club -
TQ1 4QF

SX 92295 66205

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0.7m / 1.1km - 10 minutes walk

Genting Casino Torquay -
TQ2 5NR

SX 91158 64218

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1.4m / 2.3km - 21 minutes walk

Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves -
TQ1 2JF

SX 93360 64189

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The caves are open to visitors who can take guided tours to see the stunning rock formations, stalactites, and stalagmites. The site also offers activities like fossil hunting, geology walks, and family-friendly events throughout the year.

0.8m / 1.3km - 12 minutes walk