The Briarfields

GuesthouseQuiet surroundings (no bars or transit within 250 m)

About

Set in Cockington, The Briarfields is a guesthouse. The guesthouse is close to Torre Abbey and Torre Abbey Sands, about 0.5 km from Torre. The most comfortable time to visit Cockington is generally July to September.

Best for

Car-free stay

station within 1 km (straight-line) · 2+ transit stops within 1 km · 3+ places to eat within 1 km

Quiet stay

no bars or nightlife within 250 m · no transit stop within 150 m · airport more than 5 km away

Location

What's nearby

Torre Abbey0.6 km
Torre Abbey Sands1.0 km
Torquay Wishing Well1.0 km
Corbyn Beach1.1 km
Cocklington Gallery1.2 km
Livermead Beach1.4 km

Straight-line distances.

Within a short walk

🍽️ 13 places to eat🛒 1 supermarket💊 5 pharmacies & clinics🚌 3 public-transport stops

Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.

Getting there & essentials

Nearest airport: Halwell — 16.3 km
Nearest station: Torre — 0.5 km
Nearest beach: Torre Abbey Sands — 1.0 km
Sea temperature: Sea temperature about 18.2 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
Driving: Drives on the left
Currency: GBP
Power: Type G plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz
Tap water: Generally safe to drink