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The Downs is a 12 bedroom fully licensed guest accommodation located in the ever popular resort of
Babbacombe. It benefits from a bar lounge and restaurant and boasts 8 balcony rooms with breathtaking panoramic sea views over
Lyme Bay.
We have a total of 12 rooms, 8 with balconies which enjoy fabulous unobstructed views over
Babbacombe Downs stretching along the coastline to
Teignmouth and out over Lyme Bay all the way to Portland Bill. We are a family run establishment which welcomes young and old, families, couples and singles alike. Built c. 1850 by Isaac Singer, we have a comfortable feel with an emphasis on excellent service now expected by the more discerning traveller.
During the summer months the forecourt café provides an excellent area to relax and enjoy a light lunch, traditional cream tea or refreshing beer, with the kiosk serving local ice cream.
For those of you who want to spend the day exploring, or on the beach, packed lunches are available to suit your requirements. Just a stone's throw from Babbacombe is the pretty town centre of
St MarychurchTorquay town centre is 1 1/2 miles away along the Babbacombe Road, passing through Wellswood a popular street lined with shops, cafes and restaurants. Excellent bus links run regularly for those not wishing to walk.