"Plenty of facilities to be able to cook food if you required and the added extras of everything you need in the bathroom is great."
Beverley from United Kingdom
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"Large family bathroom with everything you need."
Claire from United Kingdom
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"All was good very clean"
Stephens from United Kingdom
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9-rated pet-friendly homestay in Paignton with garden and private bathroom
Amenities
The Retreat offers free parking on the driveway and free WiFi throughout the property. Guests have access to a garden and terrace for outdoor relaxation. The ground-floor unit provides a quiet street view with non-smoking rooms.
Rooms
The Retreat has one Triple Room with Private Bathroom featuring garden views and carpeted floors. The room includes a tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, TV, and wardrobe. A spacious en-suite bathroom with fresh towels is provided.
Location
Goodrington Sands Beach is a 13-minute walk from the homestay. Paignton Pier is 1.4 km away, and Paignton & Dartmouth Steam Railway is 800 metres. Nearby attractions include Splashdown Waterpark Quaywest (1.3 km) and Exeter International Airport 44 km.
Pet-Friendly
The Retreat is a pet-friendly homestay that welcomes dogs. The garden provides an outdoor space for pets to use. Free parking on the driveway is available for guests with vehicles.
Family-Friendly
The Retreat has family rooms with private bathrooms for groups. The ground-floor unit offers easy access and a quiet street view. Free WiFi and parking are included for family convenience.
Highlights
Location: 13-min walk to Goodrington Sands Beach
Rooms: Ground-floor triple room with private bathroom
Amenities: Free parking on driveway and free WiFi
Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed with garden access
Family-Friendly: Family rooms and quiet street view
Nearby: Paignton & Dartmouth Steam Railway 800m
Rating: Guest review score 9 out of 10
“The Retreat in Paignton presents substantial, well-appointed rooms with generous storage and modern amenities, including large TVs and recently renovated bathrooms. Its location offers convenient access to both the town centre and seaside, a significant advantage given the area's parking constraints. This establishment clearly understands value, making it a compelling choice for travellers seeking comfort and thoughtful convenience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdevon
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The Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
The Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Retreat Location
28 Osney Crescent, Paignton, TQ4 5EY,
Map view
City landmarks
Zoo
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
1.16 km
Harbour
Paignton Pier
1.49 km
Park
Splashdown Quaywest
1.17 km
Landmark
Goodrington
1.34 km
Landmark
Kirkham House
1.17 km
Landmark
Family beach visit
1.32 km
Landmark
Quaywest Waterpark
1.79 km
Park
Goodrington Park
1.05 km
Landmark
Paignton and Dartmouth Steam Railway
1.14 km
Landmark
Roundham
1.04 km
Landmark
Oldway Mansion
1.8 km
Beach
Paignton Beach
1.27 km
Landmark
Roundham Head
1.55 km
Marina
Paignton Harbour
890 m
Zoo
Paignton Zoo
1.34 km
Park
Victoria Park
940 m
Landmark
Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
1.06 km
Theatre
Palace Theatre
760 m
Church
Parish Church Of St John The Baptist
760 m
Landmark
Vue Paignton
880 m
Church
Paignton Baptist Church
610 m
Beach
Goodrington Sands
1.43 km
Landmark
Palace Avenue Gallery
740 m
Landmark
The Lime Tree
750 m
Landmark
Dartmouth Steam Railway and River Boat
800 m
Landmark
Paignton Pleasure Cruises
800 m
Landmark
Dartmouth Steam Railway
960 m
Nearby
Church
Parish Church of St Andrew
570 m
The Torbay Inn
170 m
The Devonport Arms
390 m
Restaurants
Lung Sing
280 m
33 Elmbank Road
Caffe Cosi
670 m
Library & Information Centre Great Western Road Paignton Library
Nepalese Gurkha
660 m
77 Winner Street
Kings Chinese Takeaway
620 m
Paignton TQ3 3BW 65 Winner Street
Sammys
760 m
11 Totnes Road
Hammonds
660 m
67 Winner Street
The Oldenburg Hotel
680 m
46 Winner Street
The Avenue Bistro
830 m
16 Palace Avenue
winner kebab house
720 m
63 Winner Street
Explore Paignton
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
14 minutes' walk
A renowned wildlife park featuring over 2,500 animals and lush gardens. A family favorite for interactive exhibits.
Goodrington Beach
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant sandy beach popular for swimming and relaxing. Enjoy stunning views and nearby cafés along the promenade.
Paignton Pier
18 minutes' walk
An iconic Victorian pier offering amusement rides, arcades, and picturesque sea views. Perfect for family outings.
Kirkham House
15 minutes' walk
A historical building showcasing Tudor architecture. Offers guided tours that provide insight into local history.
Quaywest Waterpark
20 minutes' walk
A thrilling waterpark with slides and attractions for all ages. Reservations recommended during peak season.
Paignton and Dartmouth Steam Railway
14 minutes' walk
A scenic steam train ride along the beautiful coastline. Great for families and couples, tickets can be purchased on-site.
Goodrington Park
13 minutes' walk
A spacious park offering walking trails and picnic areas. Ideal for relaxation amidst nature, suitable for all visitors.
Lung Sing
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for its delicious dumplings and friendly service; reservations recommended.
Nepalese Gurkha
8 minutes' walk
Offers flavorful Nepalese dishes in an inviting atmosphere. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Caffe Cosi
9 minutes' walk
A charming café serving global flavors with fresh ingredients. Perfect for light bites and coffee breaks.
The Devonport Arms
5 minutes' walk
A lively pub with regular live music events and quiz nights. A great spot for local brews and casual dining.
Paignton Harbour
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly area with boat trips and cafes. Offers a relaxing vibe along the waterfront, perfect for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Paignton 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 68 min · 44.9 km
Train
Paignton Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
Paignton Train Station 16 min · 1.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 5.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Well-equipped rooms
Large bathrooms
Friendly hosts
Good value
Cons
Temperamental TV
Maintenance issues
Worn mattress
Shared accommodation concerns
Guest reviews
based on 59 reviews
8.9/10
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