Watcombe Beach Devon

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Watcombe Beach, Devon

Watcombe Beach is a particularly picturesque Devon beach, especially on such a fine day as when these images of Watcombe Beach were taken.

Watcombe Beach, Devon

The sea and coastline at Watcombe, Devon

The sandy cove at Watcombe is reached by a steep walk from the nearest car park through a lovely wood. There are steep cliffs surrounding the sandy beach which forms a lovely sandy cove. During the summer months from May to September, there is a cafe as well as toilet facilities. Dogs may enter the beach.

Watcombe Beach, Devon

Walking on the cliffs at Watcombe, Devon

Access – Getting There

The pleasant beach at Watcombe is close to Torquay’s Oddicombe Beach and can be reached on the #22 bus to Teignmouth from the centre of Torquay.

Maidencombe Beach is also nearby, a little to the north, on the same #85 bus route, which goes along the B3119 or Teignmouth Road.

From Exeter, the beach is a 30-minute drive south on the A380.

Watcombe Beach, Devon

Looking out to sea at Watcombe, Devon

Hotels in Torquay

Torquay has plentiful hotel accommodation ranging from top-class hotels to more budget guest houses. Some recommended places to stay in the area include the higher-end Babbacombe Bay Hotel, The Grand Hotel, and the Abbey Sands Hotel.

More budget options in the area are the Newburgh Guesthouse, the Haven House guest house, and the Burlington Hotel.

See here for a comprehensive list of accommodation options in Torbay.

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