Swanston Lodge

Swanston Lodge: Elevated Sea-View Retreat in Paignton Discover Swanston Lodge, a beautifully designed coastal loft overlooking the English Riviera. Perfect for couples and solo travellers, this pet-friendly retreat offers sweeping sea views, private outdoor space and effortless access to Paignton’s beaches, harbour and coastal attractions. Perched high above the coastline of Preston in Paignton, Swanston Lodge is a modern and serene coastal escape designed for guests seeking peace, comfort and breathtaking sea views. This beautifully styled, pet-friendly loft apartment sits beside the owner’s elegant seaside home yet feels wonderfully private — an ideal base for exploring the English Riviera. Just moments from Paignton’s golden beaches, traditional pier, colourful beach huts and relaxed seafront, the lodge offers the perfect blend of tranquillity and convenience. Spend your days discovering local gems including Paignton Harbour, the Dartmouth Steam Railway, Greenway House, Paignton Zoo, Dartmoor National Park and the historic city of Exeter. Inside, the property is bright, spacious and thoughtfully arranged. A generous entrance hall provides space for coats, walking boots and beach bags, leading into a light-filled open-plan living area with captivating views over the bay. Relax on the comfortable sofa, enjoy your favourite films on the Smart TV, or step out through French doors onto the Juliet balcony for a quiet morning coffee overlooking the sea. The fully equipped kitchen features everything you need for easy holiday cooking, including an electric oven, hob, microwave and fridge/freezer. The bedroom offers a calming retreat, styled in soft coastal tones with a comfortable double bed, Smart TV and a private en-suite shower room. Outdoors, your exclusive glass-fronted terrace is the perfect place to dine al fresco or unwind with a sunset drink while admiring the panoramic coastal views. Private parking is included for added convenience, and the property is accessed via eight steps from the parking area. Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, a quiet solo break or a dog-friendly escape by the sea, Swanston Lodge offers elevated coastal living in one of the most picturesque settings in South Devon.