Diane's Guidebook
Places to visit
Recommendations are usually within easy reach by car.
This is one of our favourite National Trust places to visit. A 1920s country retreat complete with luxuriant garden by the sea.
At the country home of the D’Oyly Carte family you can travel back in time to the Jazz Age.
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National Trust - Casa e Jardins Coleton Fishacre
Brownstone RoadThis is one of our favourite National Trust places to visit. A 1920s country retreat complete with luxuriant garden by the sea.
At the country home of the D’Oyly Carte family you can travel back in time to the Jazz Age.
Agatha Christie’s relaxed and atmospheric house set in the 1950’s where the family would spend summers and Christmas’s here with fiends, relaxing by the river Dart. Beautiful gardens and woodland walk to the river.
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Greenway House
Agatha Christie’s relaxed and atmospheric house set in the 1950’s where the family would spend summers and Christmas’s here with fiends, relaxing by the river Dart. Beautiful gardens and woodland walk to the river.
Food scene
This pub/restaurant is one of our go to local eating places. We’ve always had good food here and a welcoming service. A Grade ll listed building set in the peaceful village of Marldon. Beautiful Georgian windows. Under 10 mins travel by car.
Village Road, Marldon, Paignton TQ3 1SL
Tel: 01803 558279
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Church House Inn Marldon
Village RoadThis pub/restaurant is one of our go to local eating places. We’ve always had good food here and a welcoming service. A Grade ll listed building set in the peaceful village of Marldon. Beautiful Georgian windows. Under 10 mins travel by car.
Village Road, Marldon, Paignton TQ3 1SL
Tel: 01803 558279
Lovely restaurant with delicious food and great service. Cocktails are a must!
34-36 Torwood Street, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 1EB
Tel: 01803 297177
Email: Info@olliesrestaurant.co.uk
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Ollie's
34-36 Torwood StreetLovely restaurant with delicious food and great service. Cocktails are a must!
34-36 Torwood Street, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 1EB
Tel: 01803 297177
Email: Info@olliesrestaurant.co.uk
Bar and grill with great outside area to have a drink when the sun is shining. Situated by Preston Beach, Paignton. Very popular.
Marine Drive, Preston Sands, Paignton TQ3 2NJ
Tel: 01803 665066
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The Boathouse
Marine DriveBar and grill with great outside area to have a drink when the sun is shining. Situated by Preston Beach, Paignton. Very popular.
Marine Drive, Preston Sands, Paignton TQ3 2NJ
Tel: 01803 665066
Lovely fish menu and overlooking Torquay harbour.
7 Beacon Hill, Torquay TQ1 2BH
Tel: 01803 295055
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No 7 Fish Bistro & Wine Bar
7 Beacon HillLovely fish menu and overlooking Torquay harbour.
7 Beacon Hill, Torquay TQ1 2BH
Tel: 01803 295055
A la carte and British/European food. We go here for a treat!
14-16 Parkhill Road, Torquay TQ1 2AL
T: 01803 213936
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The Orange Tree Restaurant
14-16 Parkhill RdA la carte and British/European food. We go here for a treat!
14-16 Parkhill Road, Torquay TQ1 2AL
T: 01803 213936
A great place to go for breakfast/lunch in Dartmouth. Really quirky place but great food and atmosphere. Sometimes live music too. Situated on Lower Street, so use the lower ferry if coming from Torbay across the river.
Phone: 01803 835880
TQ6 9AN
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Cafe Alf Resco
Lower StreetA great place to go for breakfast/lunch in Dartmouth. Really quirky place but great food and atmosphere. Sometimes live music too. Situated on Lower Street, so use the lower ferry if coming from Torbay across the river.
Phone: 01803 835880
TQ6 9AN
On the North Quay at Paignton harbour this is a nice pub/bistro for drinks with a view or lovely food. Popular area for locals and visitors alike.
Phone: 01803 229000
TQ4 6DU
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The Harbour Light Restaurant
North QuayOn the North Quay at Paignton harbour this is a nice pub/bistro for drinks with a view or lovely food. Popular area for locals and visitors alike.
Phone: 01803 229000
TQ4 6DU
Sightseeing
DARTMOUTH STEAM RAILWAY AND RIVER BOAT COMPANY
Based on the glorious South Devon coastline in South West England, enjoy your days out in Devon on our steam trains, boat trips and paddle steamer.
The only attraction in Devon that lets you enjoy the delights of Torquay, Paignton, Brixham, Dartmouth and the River Dart, Kingswear and Totnes on your day out!
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Dartmouth Steam Railway & River Boat Company
Queen's Park RoadDARTMOUTH STEAM RAILWAY AND RIVER BOAT COMPANY
Based on the glorious South Devon coastline in South West England, enjoy your days out in Devon on our steam trains, boat trips and paddle steamer.
The only attraction in Devon that lets you enjoy the delights of Torquay, Paignton, Brixham, Dartmouth and the River Dart, Kingswear and Totnes on your day out!