Maidencombe

RESIDENTS of Maidencombe led by Philip Austin have been working on a special project to develop a record of historic events in Maidencombe from prehistory until today. The update meeting at the Thatched Tavern was a special occasion where, ...

ORESTONE Manor is a country house hotel in Maidencombe, near Torquay, which is so magnificent it lifted my spirits before I had even started to think about dining in the restaurant. Its new Brunel Bar and Lounge, named after Isambard Kingdom Brunel to ...

ORESTONE Manor in Maidencombe has honoured its connection to Isambard Kingdom Brunel by opening a new bar and lounge named after the famous civil engineer. On Tuesday evening, Torbay Mayor Gordon Oliver cut the ribbon to officially open the ...

However, a £16.75m inward investment package hopes to put the resort back on the tourism map, so I decided to check it out with the other half, spending a blissful two days in the sumptuous elegance of the Orestone Manor Hotel in Maidencombe, Torquay.

The Crossways and Seaview Holiday Apartments in Maidencombe, between Torquay and Teignmouth, include 10 self-contained en-suite holiday flats and studio apartments in a three storey building with a further separate studio apartment, a semi-detached ...

Maidencombe's Orestone Manor is now a luxury hotel, but it was once the country retreat of artist John Callcott Horsley who designed the now historic greetings card 171 years ago. The famous card – copies of which are worth more than £22,000 – depicted ...