Romantic Restaurants, Getaway Places in Exmouth

"For lovers of fine things, Torquay's chief attraction is Torre Abbey, surrounded by parkland but close to the seafront. The abbey itself,…"

"If you’re familiar with Buckfastleigh and the surrounding area, one of the first things that probably springs to mind in Buckfast Abbey and of course, the famous Buckfast Tonic Wine.Buckfast Abbey was founded in 1018 during the reign of King Canute and in 1147 it was rebuilt in stone and became a Cistercian abbey. Between 1536 and 1541 the dissolution of the monasteries took place in England under the order of King Henry VIII and sadly during 1539, it was Buckfast Abbey’s turn. The abbey then stood in ruins for over 200 years and was used as a quarry and even the site of a Gothic mansion."

"Working Benedictine monastery reknowned for producing Buckfast Tonic Wine. The abbey was established in 1018 and rebuilt in 1882. Website contains extensive information on monks and abbey."

"Exactly the kind of light, family diversion you associate with Devon, Babbacombe Model Village has more than 400 miniature buildings in four acres. The village has as many as 13,160 figures on its lanes, and has expertly crafted models of some of the country’s most famous landmarks. You can see London’s Shard, Piccadilly Circus and Stonehenge, while there’s a model train track, three hundred metres long weaving past the buildings."

"There are lots of fun things to do in Babbacombe – one of our favourites is the Model Village. It’s one of the oldest and largest model villages in the country and a great place to visit whether you’re young or young at heart. There are lots of quirky touches like a burning house complete with firemen and some worried onlookers."

"There are 413 tiny buildings, inhabited by 13,160 even tinier people, on display at this Lilliputian attraction, the epitome of English eccentricity. Settings include a small-scale Stonehenge, a football stadium,..."

"Right in the middle of town near the Cathedral is Lloyd’s Kitchen, a modern brasseries which serves everything from morning coffee to candlelit dinners. The open sandwiches are delicious at lunchtime, or try the signature fish and chips if you’re feeling really hungry. There’s no children’s menu but the staff are very accommodating and can make smaller portions if necessary."

"At Lloyd’s Kitchen, there’s a wide range of dishes on the menu, from the more ‘breakfast-y’ to the much ‘lunch-y’. Choices include bacon or sausage baps, smoked salmon and egg dishes with plenty of tasty optional extras. For a full breakfast, chose from the Farmhouse breakfast, Exe breakfast, Allotment breakfast, as well as waffles or porridge."

"Set in the South Devon village of Ugborough, on the sheep-grazed foothills of Dartmoor, is the The Anchor Inn. This wonderful village pub dates back to the 17th century and retains lots of its bygone features, complimented by tasteful and contemporary décor and splendid oak fittings. This much-loved pub boasts a hearty gastro menu, full of wholesome and seasonal dishes."

"14 Century Award Winning Country Pub on the doorstep of Torbay, serving great beer and fantastic food. Beautiful Beer Garden. Village road, Marldon, TQ3 1SL"

"59 Roundham Road Paignton Harbour, Paignton TQ4 6DS EnglandItalian, European, Spanish, MediterraneanLunch, Dinner, BrunchOutdoor Seating, Seating, Street Parking, Free Off-Street Parking, Highchairs Available, Wheelchair Accessible, Serves Alcohol, Wine and Beer, Accepts Mastercard, Accepts Visa, Free Wifi, Reservations, Full Bar, Accepts Credit Cards, Table Service[email protected]+44 1803 411642http://www.enjoytapas.com/"

"TJ’s boasts an outside terrace and dining room with probably one of the best views in The Bay. Customers can sit outside (need to book in advance) and encompass the most wonderful views of picturesque Paignton Harbour and along the stunning coastline to Torquay, Thatcher Rock and beyond, whilst enjoying their plentiful gastronomic delights!. 44 Cliff Road, Paignton, TQ4 6DL"

"Right in the middle of town near the Cathedral is Lloyd’s Kitchen, a modern brasseries which serves everything from morning coffee to candlelit dinners. The open sandwiches are delicious at lunchtime, or try the signature fish and chips if you’re feeling really hungry. There’s no children’s menu but the staff are very accommodating and can make smaller portions if necessary."

"At Lloyd’s Kitchen, there’s a wide range of dishes on the menu, from the more ‘breakfast-y’ to the much ‘lunch-y’. Choices include bacon or sausage baps, smoked salmon and egg dishes with plenty of tasty optional extras. For a full breakfast, chose from the Farmhouse breakfast, Exe breakfast, Allotment breakfast, as well as waffles or porridge."