Haute Epine is a great base from which to visit some of the many places of Historic Interest & outstanding Natural Beauty which are so close to hand in this lovely part of the West Country.

Torbay has 3 superb Theatres with ever changing programmes featuring a host of your favourite Stars. Torquay has an excellent array of shops & a Precinct housing most of the countries major stores.

Torre Abbey is a historic delight & there is always something taking place in the Abbey Gardens.

ARE YOU AN AGATHA CHRISTIE FAN?
Then Torquay is the place for you! It is her hometown and there is an excellent exhibition in the local museum. She was baptized and worshipped at All Saints Church, Torre, which is at the end of our road. Many visitors make an appointment to see the Church where you can hear anecdotes and details of her early life. You can also visit her house near Kingswear or view her estate from the River Dart, a very pleasant outing.

INTERESTED IN A WALKING HOLIDAY?
Whether it is long or short walks you enjoy Torquay makes an excellent base. We are only 10mins walk from Britain's longest footpath, The South West Coast Path. The bus services in Torquay are excellent and good value for money so you can plan daily walks using buses to get you to the start and home afterwards.

Other attractions include the Pre-historic Kents Caverns , Babbacombe's model village, the ancient village of Cockington, River Trips, Fishing Villages and well known Theme Parks all a short drive or bus journey away, each with interests for all ages groups.

The choice is endless. Whatever you choose to do, we hope that your stay here at ' Haute Epine' will be a happy one.