Whether you are a fan of Nat King Cole and roasting chestnuts or not, you'll probably still appreciate a blazing fire on a winter's evening and a glass of something warming to keep your spirits up. These Best Loved English Riviera Hotels with Log Fires are big fans too and their version of an open fire range from a comfortable inn's hearth to the gaping maw and burning blaze of a full-blown castle's stone fireplace.
Torbay, located midway between Exeter and Plymouth, is at the centre of that marvellous part of Devon known as The English Rivera. Sandy beaches, a mild climate, fresh seafood...all are draws to Torquay, Paignton, Brixham and the smaller towns and villages nearby. Best Loved's English Rivera hotels are ideal for relaxing is this favoured part of Devon. We have handpicked the finest hotels of their time in and near The English Riviera to make your holiday planning easy.













