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The 3-star Rowcroft Lodge has a peaceful location overlooking Goodrington Park. A 3-minute walk from the beach, views from the balcony look onto the sea and Brixham in the distance. Under new ownership from June 2022 with a full schedule of renovation works planned. Each room with attached bathroom is individually decorated in neutral colors, and family rooms are available. All rooms have tea/coffee-making facilities and TV with Freeview channels. Dogs are also welcome in selected pet-friendly rooms on our lower ground floor. All rooms are only accessible up a number of stairs, with 12 steps leading to the front porch and all bedrooms being positioned on the first and second floors or down to the lower ground floor. Due to the layout of this beautiful Victorian house we have no ground floor rooms. Rowcroft Lodge offers fresh, home-cooked breakfasts using locally sources ingredients from a local farm and butcher. The many attractions of Torbay are close at hand, with Paignton Zoo within a mile of the hotel. The center of Paignton is less than a 10-minute walk away with its harbor and pleasure pier.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Paignton, this property has an excellent location score of 9.8!

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, American

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
and
2 sofa beds
Bedroom :
1 full bed
and
1 sofa bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
10
High score for Paignton
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  • Emma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    From start to finish stay was amazing,made to feel welcome almost like family ....breakfast was so good freshly made everyday with plenty of choice, definitely want to return location even better than I thought it would be
  • Simon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location is ideal in terms of proximity to the beach & getting around Devon in general. Sarah and Paul were the perfect hosts, nothing was too much trouble. Our room was light, airy, clean and had a lovely view of the park and sea. Breakfast was...
  • Elizabeth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location✅ Room✅ Breakfast✅ Price✅ Hospitality✅ Perfect

Managed by Sarah

Company review score: 9.9Based on 90 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Sarah and Paul are the owners and have been running the guest house since Early June 2022, After spending 5 years in Torquay but previously from the midlands. Sarah and Paul have 2 young boys who have a passion for sports and welcome you to a family and pet friendly home.

Property info

Sarah, Paul and Family would like to welcome you to Rowcroft Lodge. We are a family run Guest House offering comfortable accommodation for both business and pleasure at an affordable price. Ideally located for a relaxing visit to Devon or as a base to explore beautiful Dartmoor and wonderful countryside around the English Riviera we are close enough to Paignton to walk but away from the crowds, Rowcroft Lodge is opposite Goodrington Park and only a few hundred yards from Goodrington Sands beach & Torbay Leisure Centre is a short walk away. We have 6 types of rooms to choose from Doubles, Triple, Family, Twins, King, and 2 Dog Friendly Doubles located on the lower ground floor. All our rooms are All En-suite. We do have a number of steps to access the front of the property and due to the age and architecture of this wonderful Victorian building we have no gest bedrooms on the ground floor, with all bedrooms being accessible by stairs to the first or second floors or down to the lower ground floor. All rooms have flat screen TVs, hospitality trays, and complimentary toiletries. Wi-fi is available most rooms at no extra cost. Breakfasts at Rowcroft Lodge are a delight. Guests are provided with a varied choice from fresh yoghurts & cereal to a hearty Full English Breakfast, omelettes, a choice of breakfast sandwiches or sweet waffles before you depart in the morning. We are not in Paignton Town Centre we are located about 1 mile outside Paignton, away from the hustle and bustle of the town centre. Guests love our peace & quiet.

Neighborhood info

Goodrington is located between Paignton and Brixham, on The English Riviera. We are located about 1 mile outside Paignton, away from the hustle and bustle of the town centre, Rowcroft Lodge is less than 500 meters from Goodrington Sands Beach and directly opposite the beautiful park. The stunning cliff walk follows the coast from north sands beach down to Paignton harbour and along to the famous Paignton pier. The walk has been planted with exotic vegetation and flowers from around the world.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Rowcroft Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Beach
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Mini golf
    Additional charge
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/out
  • Wake-up service
  • Express check-in/out
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

Rowcroft Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash Debit card Rowcroft Lodge accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Pets are only allowed in the Double Room (Dog Friendly) rooms, subject to availability and by prior arrangement only.

Please inform Rowcroft Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

FAQs about Rowcroft Lodge

  • Yes, Rowcroft Lodge is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The nearest beach is 1,150 feet from Rowcroft Lodge. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at Rowcroft Lodge can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • American
    • À la carte

  • Check-in at Rowcroft Lodge is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Rowcroft Lodge offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Mini golf
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Beachfront
    • Water park
    • Horseback riding
    • Beach

  • The prices at Rowcroft Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Rowcroft Lodge is 0.7 miles from the center of Paignton. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Rowcroft Lodge include:

    • Twin
    • Double
    • Family
    • Suite
    • Triple