Every month Emily Diamond heads to one of Devon’s many beautiful locations to see how you can best spend a day out. This month she headed to Teignmouth
Daytime
With unrivalled views across Lyme Bay, the coastal reserve of Labrador Bay is a secure home for the cirl bunting, as well as other key species including peregrines, buzzards and yellowhammers.
Discover a myriad of fascinating tales of the history of Teignmouth and Shaldon, including relics from a mysterious shipwreak, stories of naval heroes and special exhibitions.
Teignmouth to Dawlish Railway Walk
Enjoy a moderate walk along the South West Coast Path, past the South Devon Railway Sea Wall and take in the spectacular vistas and rock formations.
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Night time
This charming character cottage offers luxurious and cosy accommodation (pet-friendly) with bed and breakfast; a base from which to explore the delights of the picturesque town of Teignmouth.
Just a stones throw from the beach and promenade is the friendly and relaxed guest house, The Seaway, which boasts comfortable accommodation, free wifi and a delicious full English
With five stunning luxury self-catering apartments, Riviera Apartments provides ultimate comfort along the beachfront in the heart of Teignmouth; ideal for family holidays, romantic breaks and weddings parties.
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Eating
With fantastic reviews, this eatery is a must; choose from River Teign Mussels and fresh fish, South Devon beef or exquisite vegetarian options made with the finest seasonal produce.
Serving up scrumptious seafood dishes, from fruits de mer to lobster, all freshly, locally and sustainably caught. Relax and enjoy with a cool glass of Chablis.
Refuel with a cup of java and choose from ten blends of coffee or a selection of teas and enjoy freshly made sandwiches, cakes and bakes. The perfect pitstop for lunch.
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Shopping
Find stunning original pieces, including fine art, limited edition prints and homeware, featuring illustrations by Laura Wall, a multi-award-winning illustrator and author of the children's book series Goose.
Shop from a stunning selection of silver and gold jewellery, platinum rings, gemstone and diamond pieces, timepieces and second-hand jewellery. The team also offers repairs and alterations.
Offering a lovely collection of curated interior decor pieces and gifts, from soft furnishings, art works, photo frames, jewellery, wall hangings and baby gifts, Chicy Rachael has a little something for everyone.
Send your suggestions of places we should mention to emily.diamond@archant.co.uk