we had a fabulous evening entertainment with the shanty men, in the pool house restaurant, along with an impeccable fish dinner and excellent wine pairing with each

superb breakfast

breakfast was great too and visiting the vineyard was educational and very interesting

i do find at breakfast it is extremely quiet not much ambience you feel as though your neighbouring tables

we had a wonderful breakfast, and lunch at the pool house, which was exceptional

very pleasant bar area

bar was inviting and well stocked

but just far enough back from the road, with a large garden in front; terrace and terrace bar with glorious views; extremely friendly and helpful staff; excellent evening meals and ready at

to what i needed and make me feel at home, as well as the lovely lady who took care of the bar ud83dude0a a friendly hotel, making you feel at home as soon as you arrive

it is a shame that the bar food is no longer available in the evenings a d only at lunch time

lovely building and the bar area is very relaxing

one criticism would be the bar in the function room was very expensive example 1 pint of cider and 250ml glass of wine we were

but we were able to order in food to eat in the bar which made travelling with the dogs and kids easier

the hotel isn’t modern but we liked that and the kids loved it too

lovely atmosphere in the hotel, staff very friendly and bar welcoming

ticked all the boxes for us bar one little thing,: the shower heat was difficult to regulate

location was good and reasonable bar prices

clean room, linen etc. breakfast very good with choices for all tastes.

inclusive full english breakfast

the cooked breakfast was excellent. bonus was the sausage for the dog he loved it

two great double rooms,a very useable kitchen and a fantastic lounge

ask for a room away from the kitchen extraction fan.

- menu was limited as they has scaled back in the kitchen, understandably for this time of year (january)

not ideal with young kids

not ideal when with young kids and should have been explained before booking

family room very small terrible view of laundry room , couldn’t check in til 16.35

great to have a laundry on-site

property , nice setting with good facilities, great indoor pool & gym room ,buffet breakfast was very

location was perfect for a beach stay and the facilities were brilliant for the kids

we did have some kids running around the corridors a couple of nights but that

free wifi and free parking

laundry facility available

good gym facilities and great menu

wifi in room 229 was very poor but excellent in the bar/ lounge area.

clean bright and modern lots of parking great restaurant

very clean bed so comfy good breakfast staff very helpful

is spacious, clean & comfortable bed, wifi is top notch, breakfast is delicious

breakfast buffet was good, had gluten free options,gluten free bread

with two young children after a long journey but we couldn t get any food at all, including no room service

would have been nice to have room service which i would have paid extra for, but you could order from your room and collect your

good meal in restaurant - good choice at bar with plenty of outdoor seating

decor in bar and lounge very nicely done. staff very welcoming

the hotel rooms, bar and restaurant all followed the current government covid guidelines including a list in the

and bar could have stayed open longer

and as a single lady traveller, the way i was made to feel welcome throughout the pub - both in bar and restaurant

i also ate in the bar and restaurant and both meals were presented nicely and tasted fresh and delicious

encountered reception, bar and restaurant staff, all were friendly and extremely helpful

comfy beds. ev charging

didn’t refresh the pastries for breakfast even though 45mins still left

gym slightly on small size, but didn't impact me really.

very impressed with the overall outstanding quality of features and rooms of the hotel

the pool was amazing and the food on room service

room service was so reasonable along with mini bar ect

the hotel and pool were great but the staff really made the stay

the pool was lovely, has a nice afternoon dip and an early morning 7am dip

wifi much improved from my last stay in december.

the kids and i spent hours playing in there

the pool, jacuzzi and late check out were a welcome bonus

the buffet breakfast was exceptional

free wifi was very

friendly and helpful staff clean quirky breakfast fantastic great location

great breakfast, helpful and friendly staff and excellent location

e to v limited xmas menu but it was on 22nd dec)

charming decor

welcoming staff, elegant decor and beautiful breakfast

very relaxing place after a day of work with a very comfortable bar and lounge area to relax in

room and clean and well equipped , restaurant / bar area all good

early check in very useful and the reception staff were very pleasant

an absolute fabulous stay, karen the bar lady was an absolute gem, so friendly and so welcoming

very clean rooms. they were able to accommodate our extra requests of an early check in time.

breakfast is included but we didn’t attend as wanted a lie in instead

breakfast was sensational, we had our dog alfie with us and he was able to have a couple of

reception staff really made the kids welcome upon our arrival, with the colouring pack etc

one bar lady kept requested my daughters id despite seeing it several times already

breakfast and drinks bar excellent with friendly and approachable staff

delicious food served in the bar/restaurant, fast wifi and no walking distance into the centre of exeter which was just what i wanted

wifi didn t work and bathroom fan was very noisy had to switch it off at the cut off switch

the bar area was great and the food was just fab

didn t find any information in our room about room service , facilities at the hotel , the bed was two single / small bed pushed together - we

make sure wifi is working

room was spacious and clean and kids beds were comfortable

location was great. wifi worked very well. room was clean

had to open it up and it was all black inside, the mattresses were stained, sofa bed was bent and kids mattress was falling off the end, walls were covered in water marks, the wardrobe looked dirty

great location, nice room. loved the 'credits for not asking for room service

we prepaid for our room we weren't asked of we wanted to add a payment card to enable us to order room service

check in was welcoming and smooth, the room a decent size with good shower and wifi was fine

had too not impressed stayed in much cleaner airport hotel which is a shame cause the garden and pool was lovely

of staff, evening bar man, and sorry to put it this way a larger 20/30 waitress on eve 6th very good, wonderful the

location, staff, parking available.

bar could be a lot better

a great location and atmosphere pool was lovely also

delicious breakfast, friendly and welcoming staff

had a great room with an upstairs bedroom and a large sitting room/kitchen area very impressed

living room and kitchen all facilities beds very comfortable and modern shower room very nice pub great range of

had dinner in the bar which was very fresh and tasty traditional pub food

do enough and food was perfect for young and old including the dogs that were fed sausages at breakfast, all in all a very enjoyable stay

lovely showers and great breakfast

when it said mushrooms for breakfast., i did expect more than one mushroom.

this place as travelling for work - really nice staff, room was great to work in with good wifi, restaurant was great and food (wagyu burger) delicious - will definitely use again (+)comfortable bed, good wifi, good breakfast (+) the wifi was excellent and was constant throughout my stay (-)the down side was the wifi - it kept logging me off - so i used up all my data but i can cope -

you looked after us so well at breakfast

lovely location nice views with large carpark excellent breakfast would highly recommend

the food was amazing - evening meal and breakfast

we ate dinner in the evening in the bar and the menu choices were great

no early breakfast option.

i enjoyed a fine dinner and splendid breakfast that fortified me for the long drive to falmouth

30 they were more than happy to keep the kitchen open longer to allow us to order our meals

the arrangement for out of hours drinks from the bar was very good

the conservatory with a pool table, piano and honesty bar was a bonus

very well maintained and my room was very spacious. a good breakfast too!

close to the sea, lovely rooms and period property overall - with beautiful garden, honesty bar and lounge space

breakfast fab honesty bar good idea and dog friendly

good range of breakfast choices wifi was fast and

wifi was

room setup for our family was perfect - 2 rooms, 1 with two beds for the kids and a little kitchenette with fridge and sink handy for storing snacks and refilling drinks,

that there was only shower no bath and the wifi was really really bad.

location excellent. decor and cleanliness excellent. breakfast more than excellent

the options at breakfast are extensive and any requests are happily met

breakfast excellent and 10 out of 10 for cleanliness

single bed room looks over back yard and kitchen fan is making noise over night as well.

restaurant and bar downstairs

a really nice bar set up inside and out

was a lovely large room with cozy furnishings and a spa bath, it overlooked a stunning garden and had a path down to the sea, which was beautiful

was a great choice of food on the menu for breakfast

dated spa bath, no decent shower

easy to find lots of free safe parking wonderful welcome from hosts stunning decor breakfast was made as requested and included delicious home made bread and jams lovely modern and

beautiful garden and lots of parking

for weeks, the staff were all polite and willing to help despite being very busy, more than ample parking, rooms were pleasant and comfortable and the bar / dinning area was relaxing on the evening

bar and restaurant

welcome, cracking bar and fantastic food

availability and choice of food, quality of accommodation and ease of parking, was excellent

complaints, wifi wasn't strong enough to work from- but it got us away from work and enjoying our surroundings,

was not given the wifi code and forgot to be honest until later that night

cutlery in the kitchenette wasn't clean so we had to wash it before we could use it

breakfast not being included with room booking

location to main road and views from bar plenty of free parking wifi was included in room cost

as always, lovely staff, clean room and excellent breakfast

parking was challenging

of our stay was fabulous from the helpful advice from jo to the gorgeous room and delicious breakfast

old cottages, warm for the winter, large communal spaces & wonderful comfy bedrooms, great kitchen facilities

breakfast was great: as large a portion as you wanted, with fresh ingredients all ready and waiting

beautiful place. very peaceful. breakfast was great. honesty bar was a nice touch

the pool is stunning, views over the valley

breakfast, nice pool, great tennis court, wonderful rooms, great hosts, good parking

lovely week spent enjoying the quiet surroundings, absolutely beautiful views & the pool

parking on site, 4 miles from sidmouth

my partner loved the pool

a friendly bar where we had a good evening meal and an excellent breakfast

enjoyed my dinner in the bar and delighted breakfast could be served half an hour earlier to accommodate my leaving in the

bar looks well stocked with a good real ale range as well as commercial brands on the fonts

) nice hotel, there is seperate access if you dont want to walk through bar area, and good staff, breakfast was not included in acommodation price, but was provided and

very friendly bar area

were friendly but it was a bit awkward checking in at the bar in the pub, especially as there was a crowd watching a football match on tv

bar area wasn't very clean and the whole place could really do with a refresh as the carpets were

lovely food and the staff worked really hard. great choices in bar and lots of parking.

bedrooms, bar and restaurant all nicely decorated and a good

restaurant and bar area were outstanding

95 buffet bar for cereals and fruit etc with cooked breakfast ordered and served freshly cooked

also we were granted free early check in which was much

no pool access in with your room rate

spa facilities are lovely

the hotel caters for families and our cottage was next door to the bar area where we had breakfast and dinner both nights

not like valet parking but guess not much choice with the location

fabulous location fabulous hotel fabulous spa fabulous food outstanding service highly recommend

we live in paignton but love babackmbe and any opportunities we have someone to look after the kids would absolutely wish to choose

staff, early check in and parking

we were to be offered it, the cottage has absolutely everything you could need, fully fitted kitchen, all mod cons, comfy bed, ensuite, a real home from home, i don't want to leave

kitchen was great - a range, belfast sink, and really well equipped - the only self catering place

good to have permission to bring our dog kitchen well stocked, although teflon is comingoff both frying pans - its toxic

obviously dogs are not allowed in the dining area, but kirsti and paul set us a table up in the bar area so that our dog could have breakfast with us as he is just a pup

on road parking so may have to walk to a nearest space.

parking was on the road, but we had no problem with finding space and there are car parks near by

the breakfast was top notch. location was central to everything

parking was no problem

every thing location parking

good location and bed was comfy decent wifi

were it was situated and could park my boat trailer there

soiled broken out dated bed with springs sticking out, tv that wasn't even connected to the wifi, a window that wouldn't close and to top it off 'house rules' you have to sign so you really

bedding was good quality bathroom was clean staff were very helpful carrying bags and giving us a parking space

also the garden is beautiful, my kids loved playing there

we decided to walk to the beach/harbour/town instead of parking there it took around 15-20mins to walk

parking

parking facility was a little small there wasn't really much room for manoeuvring into and from the

lovely and clean and, laundry good. the area was quiet and nice.

wifi was on and off , mostly off.

the bar is well stocked and lounge is lovely

so many lovely little extras- lovely good quality bathroom products, little treats for the kids, fabulous breakfast, super comfy super clean

great views, very friendly and caring owners, beds very comfy, lovely and clean all through, breakfast the best ever quality

kids loved staying there, would stay again and would recommend

extra bonus swimming pool and breakfast

fantastically friendly hotel in torquay car parking easy lovely staff

breakfast was prompt and perfectly cooked

parking

was clean, breakfast was good and the bar was well stocked

kids loved the waffle maker and nutella pump at breakfast

food was delicious, room was immaculate and the staff were lovely. the gym is great as well.

was specifically told by the clerk on check-in that the wifi was paid, not free, but no rates were provided anywhere

tidy, air con, close to the centre, late check out and option for breakfast was included, 24 hour

was not able to use gym as wasn t in use