Top 12 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Paignton, United Kingdom - Updated 2024

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Paignton is a beautiful seaside town on the coast of Torbay in Devon, England. It is popular for beachside holidays and welcomes hundreds of tourists annually. The Paignton Harbour is a historic harbor from the 18th century with many things to do and an array of restaurants and cafés where tourists can enjoy the local coastal cuisines prepared with fresh fish that Painton is famous for. There are various gardens, amusement parks, and coves that add to the beauty and excitement of this little seaside town. The steam train ride along beautiful coves and beaches is another attraction for the tourists. There are various water sports activities for the adventurous visitors. Evenings are a great time in Paignton with its numerous entertainment centers and restaurants to enjoy with family and friends. Check out the list of best Airbnb vacation rentals in Paignton, United Kingdom.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 07, 2024.

1. Hillcrest (from USD 268)

Hillcrest is a holiday rental in Paignton built in the 1930s and has retained many of its original features. It offers a sea view and only a 15-minute walk to the beach and the town. The property features a beautiful garden at the rear with a tiled patio where you can have breakfast with the beautiful greener or dine al fresco at night. There’s a fully equipped kitchen to whip up quick meals or head into town to try the local offerings.

There’s also a separate children’s play area with its own dining area, playhouse, and a fairy garden complete with mushroom statues and wooden stumps.

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Paignton, England, United Kingdom
886 meters (0.6 ft) from Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
136 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 6 Beds 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the furnishings are cozy and welcoming while also whimsical and show an eye for perfect british interior design
outstanding kitchen which was the focal point of our stay
the beds were very comfortable ensuring a good nights sleep
there are beautiful views from all the rooms and very clean environment
we had an amazing time staying in this house - it's spacious comfortable well-equipped and has a lovely garden
Cleanliness:
very big clean & a lovely place to stay
no annoying leaking showers plenty of towels very clean and comfortable
beautiful clean and very spacious house perfect for families
the house was beautiful well resourced and spotlessly clean
the house is exceptionally clean and a true home from home
Host:
amanda is a friendly helpful host who greeted us on arrival and showed us around
amanda was a lovely and really helpful host
a wonderful warm friendly home
amanda was a kind and helpful host who communicated with us at ease
we had an awesome time and amanda was a great host
Location:
great house in a good location:)
great house great location everything you need
the house is walking distance to paignton sea front so a great location
close to everything would highly recommend
the location is great just a short walk to either goodrington sands beach or paignton
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2. The View (from USD 89)

Enjoy the beach on this seafront house for rent near Paignton. Walk to the beach, enjoy the sea view from your private balcony while sipping your morning coffee, or listen to the tranquil sound of the water at night. The property features a fully equipped kitchen. Try some ice cream from Sara’s On the Beach to cool down while strolling along the beach. After exploring, lounge in the cozy living room while catching up with your favorite Netflix show on HDTV.

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Preston Sands, Devon, United Kingdom
2.4 km (1.5 mi) from Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
201 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
another fantastic stay at the view apartment
this is a large modern apartment with a small balcony and amazing views
wonderful apartment with great views
sitting on the balcony eating breakfast in the sunshine was our favourite thing
beautiful apartment with sea views perfect for exploring the local area
Cleanliness:
the apartment was spotlessly clean & tidy
amazing clean homely and comfortable in every way
fabulous stay at a beautifully clean and comfortable apartment
the apartment was spotless warm and welcoming
the apartment was spotless beds and lounge seating very comfortable
Host:
helen and david are excellent hosts
david and helen are great hosts and left a lovely gift and even delivered fresh bread
david and helen are superb hosts
david was very helpful and friendly
david and helen are great hosts and very welcoming
Location:
great location to visit the area
fantastic place in a great location
a great location we will definitely be back
great location for walking to the busier area of town
very nice apartment in a beautiful location
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3. One-bedroom flat ideal for families

This flat with a garden located in Paignton can accommodate up to four guests, ideal for a small family, couples or group of friends. The flat is close to beaches, restaurants, cafés, and pubs where guests can enjoy their vacation. The nearby coast paths and harbors are great for walks and photography. Amenities included are continuous access to Wi-Fi in the house and the garden, washer, dryer, heating, hot water, TV, iron, laptop-friendly workspaces, lockbox, free parking and a functional kitchen. There’s also children’s toys and books, high-chairs and a travel crib. The patio in the beautiful garden has a lovely sea view where guests can enjoy the morning breakfast or tea. This is a perfect place to stay for a quiet getaway on the beach.

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Paignton, England, United Kingdom
1.57 km (1.0 mi) from Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
225 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 4 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wifi connection strongest in the bedroom
the sofa bed is very comfortable
also having great wifi was amazing for myself and teenage kids
a very thoughtful space set up well with lots of amenities and little touches making for a comfortable stay
our two boys loved the play room (especially the train set ) and the great array of films
Cleanliness:
the space was very clean and beautiful
quirky clean and well equipped flat
the flat was spotlessly clean and just as described
very clean and comfortable this flat easily accommodated two couples
the flat was exactly as listed - it was clean and tidy and had everything we needed
Host:
the hosts were very welcoming
the hosts were friendly and helpful
the hosts were very helpful and welcoming
hosts were very friendly and helpful
our hosts were great lovely people and very friendly and helpful
Location:
the location is wonderful
the location is great with goodrington a very short walk away
this place is extremely well located
great flat in a perfect location
perfect location for a wonderful walk down to goodrington sands
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4. Kid-friendly apartment

Wavecrest is a two-bedroom dog-friendly Airbnb in Paignton just a short distance from the beach. This lovely apartment can accommodate up to five guests in two spacious and comfortable bedrooms. The basket ball court and the children’s play park near the apartment is an added advantage for visiting families with children. Amenities included are continuous access to Wi-Fi, laptop-friendly workspaces, fireplace, heating, hot water, iron, washer, TV, basic toiletries, free parking, hair dryer and a fully functional kitchen where guests can cook their own meals. Amenities also include children’s books and toys, a crib and a high chair for visitors with children. This highly rated homestay with great views is a perfect place for a family or group of friends to stay.

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Paignton, Devon, United Kingdom
2.38 km (1.5 mi) from Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
108 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 4 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the apartment is really well stocked and the sea views are just stunning
lovely spacious apartment with great views and right on the beach road
the house was warm and comfortable with everything we needed
comfortable beds and a kitchen with everything you might need
we had a very comfortable stay whilst i was down in paignton for work
Cleanliness:
very clean very tidy very spacious
spotlessly clean and a great location
the property was nice and clean and the bed was very comfortable too
the apartment was very clean very comfortable and very and well equipped
the apartment was clean and very spacious and comfortable
Host:
host made us feel very welcome and provided everything we needed
leanne was a great host
leanne was a great host
the owners are very nice people and live next door in case of any questions
great host very quick to respond
Location:
great location 1 minute walk to beach
the location was brilliant
brilliant location right on the seafront
fantastic location in a family friendly setting
great place in a really handy location
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5. Two-bedroom apartment with balcony (from USD 98)

This two-bedroom apartment at Paignton can accommodate up to four guests. The beautifully furnished apartment on the second floor has a great view of the sea from the balcony. There is a great range of shopping centers, restaurants and bars nearby where guests can enjoy during the day or experience the vibrant nightlife. Amenities included are continuous access to Wi-Fi, laptop-friendly workspaces, TV, washer, dryer, heating, hot water, iron, basic toiletries, hair dryer, free parking and fully functional kitchen where guests can cook their own meals. This is a perfect place for guests looking for a relaxed holiday by the beach.

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Paignton, United Kingdom
2.67 km (1.7 mi) from Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
145 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the apartment was immaculate and had a balcony with a beautiful view of the sea
there was even cream cakes and fizz the wi-fi was faultless and signal was great
we were extremely comfortable there all furnishings beds bedding kitchen equipment was of a good quality
the flat itself was modern more spacious that it looks in the photos and very comfortable
beds were very comfortable
Cleanliness:
extremely clean & new
very clean tidy and comfortable stay
the apartment was so clean and very well presented
clean and very very well equipped with everything you need
smart clean and very well presented
Host:
they were so kind
and genial hosts throughout our stay
peter is a friendly host and really welcoming
peter was a fantastic host
hosts very friendly and helpful
Location:
a lovely apartment in a central location
in a great location 5 minutes walk from preston beach front
very comfortable flat that is walking distance to torquay and paington
location is great for the beach and travelling around the area
great accommodation just a short walk to paignton high street
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6. One-bedroom accommodation with garden (from USD 33)

This is a private room accommodation in a townhouse by the seaside. The rental offers a perfect stay for two guests but the host can provide with an additional bed for a third guest. The room has a beautiful view of the St. Pauls Church and sea. The house has a beautiful garden where guests are welcome to enjoy the sunrise while having their breakfast or tea. Breakfast is complimentary but guests are welcome to use the kitchen to cook their own meals. Amenities included are continuous access to Wi-Fi, TV, washer, dryer, central heating, iron, basic toiletries, hot water and kitchen with fire safety devices. This homestay with its friendly and helpful host is perfect for a relaxing seaside break.

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Torbay, England, United Kingdom
2.8 km (1.8 mi) from Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
33 reviews   Wifi Available
Private room in townhouse 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfortable room with all amenities provided
tea and coffee facilities provided in the room and the sink in the room was really useful
there were loads of special touches like a lovely breakfast and tea and coffee in the room
they had loads of information easily available such as wifi and local attractions
the room is very comfortable and has all a person needs
Cleanliness:
very clean and tidy excellent ammenities and excellent communication
it's neat & tidy and spotlessly clean
their house is very clean and the neighbourhood is really quite
you can expect a really high standard and sparkling clean bedroom and bathroom
spotlessly clean and hosts were perfect
Host:
danny & shaun are a lovely pair of hosts their home is warm and welcoming as they are
danny and shaun are great hosts they made us feel very welcome
they're so kind and welcoming
very nice and welcoming hosts
danny & shaun are lovely hosts and their house is warm & welcoming
Location:
great location 5 minutes walk to the beach
the location is excellent and close to the beach and public transport (bus 12)
amazing location great room very comfortable and very hospitable hosts
walk to the beach in 5 minutes and just a really lovely place to stay
the place is clean and cosy in great location - just few minutes walk to the beach
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7. Private room with easy access to public transportation

This private room for rent in Paignton can accommodate up to two guests. The apartment is located centrally just a few minutes’ walk away from the beaches and Paignton town with good access to public transportation. There are some great restaurants and eateries nearby where guests can enjoy the typical coastal cuisines as well as the continental and oriental food. Amenities included complimentary breakfast, free parking on the premises, continuous access to Wi-Fi, laptop-friendly workspaces, heating, hot water, iron, basic toiletries and a functional kitchen equipped with fire safety devices. This is a great homestay for couples or solo travelers looking to spend their vacation by the beach side.

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Paignton, England, United Kingdom
1.03 km (0.7 mi) from Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
58 reviews   Wifi Available
Private room in townhouse 2 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we were shown were the tea and coffee etc were in the kitchen we could help ourselves
we literally needed a bed for the night in between interviews and this was perfect
the breakfast was lovely and the room was very comfortable
the decor in the room was really cheery with some lovely touches
Cleanliness:
the bathroom and bedroom are clean and big
accommodation exactly as described and very clean
very clean and smelling fresh bed sheets super clean bathroom with the brand new shower
clean house with excellent room and ensuite
very clean and a lovely family run business
Host:
andrea is a very special host
andrea was very friendly and a helpful host
andrea is very nice and helpful host
andrea is a great host and her place is delightful
andrea was most helpful and hospitable
Location:
the house was easy to find well located and in a nice quiet spot close to town
good location very close to the harbour and the beach
good location as walking distance into town and to the beach front
the house is in a great location and local to the town
a great base for torbay and a short walk to the town and a choice of beaches
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8. One-bedroom apartment with free parking

This private room accommodation is located in Paignton. The house is centrally situated with easy access to all the local attractions like the beach and the shopping centers. Public transportation like the buses and trains are easily available and the station is just a 5 minutes’ walk away from the house. Amenities include complimentary breakfast, continuous access to Wi-Fi, TV, central heating, hot water, washer, basic toiletries, hair dryer, hangers, free parking on premises and fire safety devices. Although a the kitchen is not included, there are a number of great eateries, takeaways, and restaurants nearby which makes it very convenient for the guests.

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Paignton, England, United Kingdom
1.27 km (0.8 mi) from Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
39 reviews  
Private room in townhouse 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

9. Two-bedroom apartment by the beach

This two-bedroom apartment located in Torbay town center can accommodate up to two guests. The visitors can enjoy the beaches, shopping centers, cafés, bars, and restaurants all of which are located close to the apartment. The amenities include continuous access to Wi-Fi, laptop-friendly workspaces, heating, hot water, iron, washer, dryer, basic toiletries, lockbox, free parking, fire extinguisher, smoke and carbon monoxide detector, first-aid kit and a fully functional kitchen. Just outside the private entrance is the patio with table and chairs where the guests can enjoy a private time in the garden. This cozy apartment is a great place to stay for couples or a small family.

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Torbay, England, United Kingdom
5.92 km (3.7 mi) from Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
185 reviews  
Entire house 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bedroom is roomy and the mattress very comfortable
i fully recommend paula's place for a very comfortable stay in torquay
Cleanliness:
spotlessly clean warm and a comfy bed
lovely to find somewhere clean and comfortable
nice size clean with outside seating
clean and good location
the room and bathroom were both clean
Host:
the hosts were very thoughtful
the host paula was awesome
our hosts were so warm and welcoming
the hosts are very nice and accommodating
paula is a lovely host
Location:
wonderful location for town
a cute wee place in a great location
good location and reasonable price
location was great for central torquay and hostess was very kind
perfect location just a minute walk to supermarket and town centre with nice shops
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10. Private room by the sea

This is a private room accommodation in a Victorian House by the seaside. The artistic and tastefully furnished room is perfect for couples or solo travelers. The house is conveniently located just 5 minutes’ walk away from the town center and the seafront with easy access to public transportation. Amenities include continuous access to Wi-Fi, washer, heating, indoor fireplace, free parking on the premises, a BBQ grill and a fully functional kitchen where guests can cook their own meals. The highly rated host has a very good knowledge of the locales and can help the guests with the required information to make their stay more memorable.

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Paignton, Torbay, United Kingdom
1.19 km (0.8 mi) from Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
44 reviews  
Entire house 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the room was nice cosy and a good place to chill and get my work done
lovely house kitchen bedroom & bathroom with a lots of attractive original or retro features e
i had a great bright sunny and spacious room with its own very practical sink
the house is so quirkily lovely and the room was a pleasure to stay in
Cleanliness:
the house was very clean and my room was very comfortable
the place was very cosy and clean functional and inviting
the room was very large and clean
her guest house is arty really comfortable and clean with a relaxed atmosphere
a lovely artisan & stylish house very clean and good facilities a real home from home
Host:
josephine was a wonderful host and i really enjoyed our chats
josephine is the perfect host
josephine is a welcoming and responsive host
josephine was very friendly & helpful and made me feel very much at home
josephine is a friendly and easy going host
Location:
the house is lovely and location is great just a few minutes walk to town centre/seafront
very convenient and attractive location close to the centre of prestatyn and the beach trains and bus stations
the house is beautiful and very close to seaside and city centre
the house is a lovely quiet space a short walk from the sea front
josephine’s place is a great place to stay
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11. Five-bedroom house

This beautifully furnished house with five bedrooms is located in Paignton just a few minutes away from the sea. This is a great place to holiday with friends and family as it is spacious and can accommodate up to thirteen guests. It is very conveniently located close to the town center and many shopping outlets, bars and restaurants. The amenities include basic toiletries, free Wi-Fi, laptop-friendly workspaces, TV, washer, dryer, iron, central heating, hot tub, hair dryer, lockbox, free parking, hangers and a fully functional kitchen where guests can cook their meals while breakfast is complimentary. The enclosed garden and the table tennis is an added feature that makes this homestay even more appealing.

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Paignton, England, United Kingdom
2.0 km (1.3 mi) from Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
100 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire residential home 9 Beds 14 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 14

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beautifully decorated and lovely sea views from the balcony and 2 back bed rooms
loved ping pong table - hours of fun for all ages great amenities
my family enjoyed the table tennis air hockey and hot tub
lush open plan kitchen and lounge area with huge windows opening onto 1st floor balcony
plenty of room for our party of twelve adults - much bigger than the photos suggest
Cleanliness:
fantastic spacious house and spotlessly clean
an amazing house clean and stylish
the house was immaculately clean everything we could have possibly
the whole house was spotless in fact - very clean and smelt lovely
exceptionally clean with lovely views
Host:
jules was a lovely host
jules is a great host
really lovely place jules was a lovely host allowing us to stay after checkout time
jules was a great host
thanks for being an amazing host
Location:
a beautiful house in a great location
great for families location is perfect
the house is beautiful stylish immaculate and an easy location
wow what a beautiful place
a wonderful place to stay
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12. Three-bedroom house with great view

This three-bedroom accommodation in a private house is located near the sea. All the bedrooms have magnificent views of the sea and the coastal area. It is close to the Torbay Leisure Center, water park and the town center where guests can explore the local market and beaches. Each bedroom has its own wall mounted TV, and tea/coffee making facilities. Breakfast is provided for an additional charge. Amenities included are continuous access to Wi-Fi, central heating, hair dryer, hangers, and free parking. This homestay in Paignton can accommodate up to nine guests and is perfect for families or groups of friends vacationing by the seaside.

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1.05 km (0.7 mi) from Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
54 reviews   Wifi Available
Private room in residential home 8 Beds 9 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 9

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
views were beautiful from each room
the views from the rooms are breathtaking
room was very comfortable & fantastic sea view
we enjoyed the breakfast with a view on the terrace
the full english breakfast was delicious and generous
Cleanliness:
the bathrooms were clean and spacious
the place itself is clean warm and beautifully decorated
the room was really clean and we were very well looked after
gorgeous house which was lovely and clean
the house is very spacious clean and tidy with a friendly atmosphere
Host:
she is simply a brilliant host
pam was a fantastic host
pam is a wonderful host
pam is a great host
pam was very welcoming - a great host
Location:
the area was very peaceful very close to train station and amenities
pam quickly let us know we definitely chose the correct location for our family weekend
pam's home is in a wonderful location
great place for beach lover
it was close to brixham and torquay and also had a lovely beaches
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Swing by the seashore

A vacation by the seaside is sure to make your trip one-of-a-kind. Make the most of your trip and stroll by the beach, explore famous landmarks, and try the local cuisine! Choose where to stay, map out your itinerary, and pack your bags now!

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