Sovereign House – Stylish Georgian Apartment Above Torquay Harbour | Apartment in Torquay
2 Bedroom Apartment in Torquay City Centre, Torquay
Perfectly positioned just above Torquay’s vibrant harbour, Sovereign House is a beautifully restored Georgian Regency apartment offering period charm, modern comfort and an unbeatable location. Set within a Grade II-listed building dating back to 1811, this spacious one-level, two-bedroom holiday home blends elegant heritage features with contemporary style—making it the ideal retreat for families, couples, or food-loving explorers.
With parking for one car, generous living spaces, two stylish bedrooms and unique character touches throughout, Sovereign House provides a calm and welcoming escape in Britain’s most up-and-coming seaside town. Step outside and within seconds you can enjoy waterfront cafés, marina walks, award-winning restaurants and the best of the English Riviera.
Character, Comfort & Contemporary Living
Thoughtfully designed to highlight its Georgian origins, the apartment features original cast-iron railings, wooden shutters, high ceilings and a private terrace restored from the former coal store. The bright living and dining area is perfect for gathering after a day at the beach, offering reclining sofas, a generously sized dining table and a fully equipped open-plan kitchen.
The spacious hallway leads to:
- Bedroom 1 – Flexible Twin / Super-King
A generous twin room with zip-link beds (convertible to a super-king), ideal for families and groups. There’s ample floor space for a travel cot if needed.
- Bedroom 2 – Peaceful Master Suite
A calming double bedroom with French doors opening onto a totally enclosed, high-walled inner courtyard—safe for children and perfect for morning coffee. The ensuite shower room adds a touch of luxury and convenience.
A family bathroom with a large bath and hand shower completes the layout.
Unique Outdoor Spaces
To the front of the property, descend the original Georgian steps to a private undercover patio, once the coal store and now transformed into a stylish outdoor seating area. It’s wonderfully cool on summer afternoons and a cosy hideaway for board games on rainy days.
A rear door leads directly to the lift and steps up to the private car park, ensuring easy movement throughout the property.
Access & Guest Experience
Fresh Escapes provides full check-in details 48 hours before arrival. Guests enjoy exclusive use of the apartment, terrace and designated parking. The property is part of an active Neighbourhood Watch area, helping ensure a peaceful, respectful environment for all.
Discover Torquay – The Heart of the English Riviera
Torquay is a lively seaside resort with a continental feel, renowned for its beaches, waterfront dining, culture and family attractions. From Sovereign House, you’re within easy reach of:
- Kents Cavern
- Torre Abbey & Gardens
- Babbacombe Model Village
- Cockington Village & Country Park
- Agatha Christie’s Greenway via steam train & riverboat
- Beautiful beaches including Torre Sands, Meadfoot Beach, Goodrington & Broadsands
- Paddleboarding, sailing, fishing & coastal walks
Food lovers are spoilt for choice—try The Waddling Duck, The Old Vienna, The Cary Arms, The Orange Tree, or seafood favourite No.7 Fish Restaurant overlooking the marina. For Michelin-star dining, The Elephant is just moments away.
Getting Around
Sovereign House is perfectly connected:
- Torquay Station: 22-minute walk / 7 minutes by car
- Direct trains to London via Newton Abbot
- Extensive bus networks across Torbay & the English Riviera
- Seasonal ferries to Paignton, Brixham & Dartmouth
- Nearby taxi ranks and year-round private hire services
Additional parking is available in local paid bays or long-stay car parks (permits available via Torbay Council).
Sovereign House – Stylish Georgian Apartment Above Torquay Harbour is located in Torquay City Centre. Sovereign House – Stylish Georgian Apartment Above Torquay Harbour provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Security/Safety, Laundry, among other amenities. This Apartment features Parking, Security/Safety, Laundry, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Sovereign House – Stylish Georgian Apartment Above Torquay Harbour has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Torquay City Centre has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Torquay City Centre, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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Toilet paper
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Soap
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2 bathrooms
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Towels provided
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Shower
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Dining room
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Electric kettle
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Toaster
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Coffee/tea maker
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Onsite parking options include a garage
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Onsite parking
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Limited onsite parking (max 1 space)
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Elevator
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Theme parks nearby
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Stereo
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DVD player
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Unit size: 861 sq ft (80 sq m)
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English
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On the river
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Office
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Travel crib
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Stroller
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Highchair
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Housekeeping (on request)
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Iron/ironing board
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Concierge services
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Free WiFi
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Balcony
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Fenced yard
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Terrace
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Outdoor furniture
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Garden
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Torquay City Centre apartment pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Torquay City Centre apartment have a swimming pool?
No, this Torquay City Centre apartment does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Torquay City Centre apartment?
Best-rates for the Torquay City Centre apartment starts from $193 per night with includes Laundry, Parking, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Internet, Wheelchair Accessible, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Kitchen, TV, Accessibility, Child Friendly, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Torquay City Centre apartment a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this apartment Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Torquay City Centre apartment wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Torquay City Centre apartment is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Torquay City Centre apartment?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Torquay City Centre apartment indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Torquay City Centre apartment?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
