The Sandpiper Guest House

Bed & Breakfast★★★★4-star★ 4.8 (126 reviews)Lively area (bars, cafés or transit nearby)

Location Good location — 4 attractions within walking distance

About

The Sandpiper Guest House is a bed & breakfast to stay in Cockington. The bed & breakfast is close to Torre Abbey and Torre Abbey Sands, about 0.6 km from Torre. It holds an official 4-star rating and scores 4.8/5 across 126 guest reviews. Recent guests highlight ... room was lovely, bed very comfortable and a scrummy breakfast..

What guests mention

cleanliness4breakfast & food4friendly staff3

Aspects most mentioned across recent guest reviews (highlighted = mostly positive).

Amenities

BarBreakfast Family friendly ParkingFree Wi-Fi

Best for

Car-free stay

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

Best for families

family rooms or facilities listed · beach within 2 km (straight-line)

Location

What's nearby

Torre Abbey0.4 km
Torre Abbey Sands0.8 km
Torquay Wishing Well0.9 km
Corbyn Beach0.9 km
Cocklington Gallery1.3 km
Atrizan Collective Gallery1.3 km

Straight-line distances.

Within a short walk

🍽️ 15 places to eat🛒 2 supermarkets💊 6 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 — 0.6 km
Nearest beach: Torre Abbey Sands — 0.8 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