Longcombe

Travel Guide

A large coniferous tree in a grassy field with a clear blue sky.
A large tree in a grassy field with a clear blue sky.
A stone gate with a wooden fence, a tree, and a grassy field.
A large coniferous tree in a forested area with a clear sky.
Rolling green hills, a small village with houses, and a large solar farm.

Explore beaches, parks, and family-friendly attractions in the coastal setting of Longcombe and its surrounding areas.

Longcombe is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor travelers. Nearby, you can visit Paignton Pier for a scenic experience along the coast, and Cockington Country Park offers a chance to explore natural beauty. You might also enjoy relaxing at Paignton Beach. For those looking to have fun, attractions like Splashdown Quaywest waterpark, the Palace Theatre, and Battlefield Live Torbay arcade provide various entertainment options. Additionally, golf enthusiasts can play at Cayman Golf or enjoy mini-golf at Pirates Bay Adventure Golf.

Spend some time exploring the different nearby areas surrounding Longcombe. Paignton is known for its outdoor and adventure experiences, featuring attractions like the historic Dartmouth Steam Railway and Preston Beach. Another area, Totnes, offers its own set of family-friendly activities, including Woodlands Family Theme Park and Totnes Castle. Likewise, Berry Pomeroy is recognized for its outdoor opportunities, making these nearby places worth a visit for those seeking adventure.

The best time to visit Longcombe is generally from June to September, when the weather is mild and mostly dry, with temperatures averaging between 58 to 62°F. During these months, you may find it more crowded, particularly in July and August. Conversely, the destination tends to be quieter from November to January, providing a more serene experience, though demand remains steady throughout the year.

The Imperial Torquay

The Imperial Torquay

4 out of 5
Park Hill Road Torquay England
$61 nightly
The price is $74 total per night from Nov 19 to Nov 20
$74 total
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Torquay. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
The Imperial Torquay
The Devon Hotel

The Devon Hotel

3 out of 5
Matford Exeter England
$90 nightly
The price is $108 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$108 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Exeter. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Helpful reception staff. Clean and comfortable room. Air conditioner worked well. Breakfast great. Convenient location for Exeter visit. Our first visit. Would definitely visit again."

Reviewed on Nov 13, 2026

The Devon Hotel
The Grand Hotel

The Grand Hotel

4 out of 5
Seafront Torquay England
$49 nightly
The price is $58 total per night from Dec 7 to Dec 8
$58 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Torquay. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
The Grand Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Route 2 Topsham

Route 2 Topsham

3.5 out of 5
1-2 Monmouth Hill Exeter England
Stay at this aparthotel in Exeter. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a garden. Popular attractions Topsham Pool and Topsham Museum are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (37 reviews)
"Excellent location and very comfortable. Great communications in terms of check-in. We’ve stayed before and will definitely be back."

Reviewed on Oct 18, 2026

Route 2 Topsham
Astor House

Astor House

4 out of 5
Warren Road Torquay England
Book a stay at this beach apartment in Torquay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Princess Theatre and Inner Harbour ...
9/10 Wonderful! (89 reviews)
"Great location, but some room for improvement Great location, just a stone’s throw from the main beach in Torquay. The flat had all the amenities we needed for cooking, which was a plus. Unfortunately, there were a few things that let the stay down. The dining table only seats two people, despite ..."

Reviewed on Aug 22, 2026

Astor House
Stylish Cottage, central location with harbour view and double parking

Stylish Cottage, central location with harbour view and double parking

Salcombe England
Book a stay at this family-friendly cottage in Salcombe. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Salcombe Maritime Museum and ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (146 reviews)
"We had a fantastic stay, the cottage is in a great location with the added bonus of private parking, the cottage is beautifully presented and has everything you could possibly need, it is very spacious but with a cosy feel, beautiful cottage in beautiful Salcombe, we will definitely return ..."

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2026

Stylish Cottage, central location with harbour view and double parking
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Longcombe?
The best time to visit Longcombe is from June through October. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter, cooler months of December through March are a good option, offering a more relaxed experience. Travelers can enjoy the destination without the peak season rush.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Longcombe?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Longcombe?
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What if I need help during my Longcombe trip?
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