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This 4-bedroom group house is a spacious holiday home in Brixham, Devon, perfect for larger parties wanting a coastal break. This property sleeps up to eight guests across four well-appointed bedrooms, making it ideal for multi-family gatherings or special celebrations. The location puts you right in the heart of this working fishing port.

Brixham sits on the southern edge of Torbay, where steep hills meet the harbour. The town retains its maritime character with fishing boats still landing their catch daily at the quayside.

Accommodation includes four bedrooms sleeping eight people total, with one bathroom throughout. The ground floor features a large open-plan kitchen-diner and sitting area, giving groups plenty of space to gather.

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About This 4-Bedroom Group House

This 4-bedroom group house is a spacious holiday home in Brixham, Devon, perfect for larger parties wanting a coastal break. This property sleeps up to eight guests across four well-appointed bedrooms, making it ideal for multi-family gatherings or special celebrations. The location puts you right in the heart of this working fishing port.

Brixham sits on the southern edge of Torbay, where steep hills meet the harbour. The town retains its maritime character with fishing boats still landing their catch daily at the quayside.

Accommodation includes four bedrooms sleeping eight people total, with one bathroom throughout. The ground floor features a large open-plan kitchen-diner and sitting area, giving groups plenty of space to gather. Upstairs you'll find all four bedrooms arranged across two floors, with a mix of king-size, double, single and triple rooms.

Brixham Harbour sits just minutes away on foot. Berry Head National Nature Reserve (1.2 miles, 5 minutes) offers coastal walks. Paignton Zoo (3.4 miles, 12 minutes) makes a great day out. Torquay's beaches are 5.8 miles away (15 minutes).

This house works brilliantly for groups wanting a proper Devon coastal experience with space for everyone to relax together.

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Local Insights: 4-Bedroom House for 8 in Brixham

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Brixham, Devon

Weather & Local Conditions

14°C

Clear sky

Updated: 23 Sep 2026, 3:01am

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13.70°C
Temperature
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9 km/h
Wind Speed
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92%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever October throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • ✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • ✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • ✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • ✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

4-Bedroom House for 8 in Brixham sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • ✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • ✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • ✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • ✓ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

28m

(92 feet above sea level)

4-Bedroom House for 8 in Brixham sits in a peaceful Devon setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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Brixham
Nearest Village
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What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • ✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • ✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • ✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • ✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Brixham are typical Devon lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.3939000° N | Longitude: 3.5144° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Brixham (Friday, 9 October 2026):

6:00am

Sunrise

5:12pm

Golden Hour

6:12pm

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Planning Your Days by Season

  • ✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • ✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • ✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • ✓ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (5:12pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

October Daylight

This month in Brixham, you have approximately 12.20 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier, cosier evenings in.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at 4-Bedroom House for 8 in Brixham.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Devon. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 23 Sep 2026 | Location: 50.3939000, -3.5144000

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at this house

Sleeps 10 Comfortably

Five bedrooms provide ample sleeping space for larger family groups or friends travelling together for special occasions.

Walking Distance to Harbour

The working fishing harbour sits just minutes away on foot, perfect for morning walks and watching boats land their catch.

Spacious Social Areas

Separate sitting room and large kitchen-diner mean groups can spread out or gather together as they choose throughout the day.

Three Bathrooms

Multiple bathrooms make morning routines stress-free when travelling with larger groups, avoiding the usual holiday home queues.

Coastal Location

Berry Head's dramatic clifftop walks and stunning sea views are less than ten minutes' drive away for outdoor enthusiasts.

Town Centre Access

Brixham's shops, restaurants and traditional fish market are all within easy walking distance from the front door.

Getting To This House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach this rental by car, take the A3022 into Brixham and follow signs for the town centre. The property is easily accessible from the main road network, with off-road parking available at the accommodation.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Paignton, approximately 4 miles away. From there, local buses run regularly into Brixham, or taxis provide a quick 15-minute journey to the property.

Off-road parking available
Paignton station (4 miles)
Easily accessible from the A3022

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Berry Head National Nature Reserve
Distance: 1.2 miles
TQ5 9AP
Paignton Zoo
Distance: 3.4 miles
TQ4 7EU
Brixham Harbour & Fish Market
Distance: 0.3 miles
TQ5 8AW
South West Coast Path
Distance: 0.5 miles
TQ5 9RU
Berry Head to Brixham Coastal Walk
Distance: 1.0 miles
TQ5 9AP
Churston Cove Beach Walk
Distance: 2.1 miles
TQ5 0JF
Brixham Town Centre
Distance: 0.4 miles
TQ5 8TB
Tesco Superstore
Distance: 0.6 miles
TQ5 9AF
Paignton Town Centre
Distance: 3.8 miles
TQ3 3AE
Local Bus Services
Distance: 0.2 miles
TQ5 9RU
Brixham Taxi Rank
Distance: 0.4 miles
TQ5 8AW
Paignton Railway Station
Distance: 4.0 miles
TQ4 6AF
Berry Head National Nature Reserve
Distance: 1.2 miles
TQ5 9AP
Paignton Zoo
Distance: 3.4 miles
TQ4 7EU
Brixham Harbour & Fish Market
Distance: 0.3 miles
TQ5 8AW
South West Coast Path
Distance: 0.5 miles
TQ5 9RU
Berry Head to Brixham Coastal Walk
Distance: 1.0 miles
TQ5 9AP
Churston Cove Beach Walk
Distance: 2.1 miles
TQ5 0JF
Brixham Town Centre
Distance: 0.4 miles
TQ5 8TB
Tesco Superstore
Distance: 0.6 miles
TQ5 9AF
Paignton Town Centre
Distance: 3.8 miles
TQ3 3AE
Local Bus Services
Distance: 0.2 miles
TQ5 9RU
Brixham Taxi Rank
Distance: 0.4 miles
TQ5 8AW
Paignton Railway Station
Distance: 4.0 miles
TQ4 6AF

Is This House Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Paignton Zoo sits just 12 minutes away with over 2,000 animals across 80 acres. Brixham's harbour offers crabbing from the quayside and boat trips during summer months. The beaches at Breakwater and Shoalstone provide rock pools and safe swimming areas. Berry Head has easy walking trails with wildlife spotting opportunities. Torquay's attractions including the Model Village are 15 minutes away by car.
Groups Will Love...
This property provides two separate living areas that work brilliantly for larger groups. The spacious kitchen-diner accommodates 10 people comfortably for meals together, whilst the separate sitting room gives space for evening entertainment or quieter activities. Five bedrooms across two floors mean different family units can maintain some privacy. Three bathrooms prevent morning bottlenecks when everyone's getting ready for days out exploring Devon's coast.
Pet Friendly
Pet policies for this stay should be confirmed directly with the property owner before booking. Some Devon holiday homes welcome well-behaved dogs, particularly given the excellent coastal walks nearby at Berry Head and along the South West Coast Path. The harbour area and many local beaches allow dogs year-round. If pets are permitted, the location offers outstanding walking opportunities right from the doorstep.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at this house

The Old Market House

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ5 8TB

Rockfish Brixham

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ5 8AW

The Curious Kitchen

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ5 8ER

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about this house

Is the house pet-friendly?
Pet policies vary, so you'll need to check directly with the property owner before booking. Some properties welcome dogs whilst others maintain a no-pets policy to accommodate guests with allergies.
How many people does this property sleep?
The property sleeps 10 guests across five bedrooms. This makes it suitable for multi-family groups or extended family gatherings wanting to holiday together.
How many bathrooms are there?
This getaway has three bathrooms spread throughout the property. This ratio works well for groups of 10, reducing morning congestion and making everyone's stay more comfortable.
Is there parking available?
Off-road parking is provided at the property. Check with the owner regarding the exact number of spaces available for your group's vehicles.
What sleeping arrangements are available?
Five bedrooms are arranged across two floors with a mix of doubles, twins and family rooms. Specific bed configurations should be confirmed when booking to ensure they suit your group's needs.
How far is the beach?
Brixham's beaches and harbour are within walking distance of the property. The town's main harbour front sits just minutes away on foot for easy access.
What's nearby for groups to do?
Paignton Zoo sits 3.4 miles away (12 minutes' drive) and Berry Head Nature Reserve is 1.2 miles (5 minutes). Torquay's attractions are 15 minutes away by car for additional entertainment options.
Is there a supermarket nearby?
Brixham town centre has several supermarkets and shops within walking distance. The working fish market also offers fresh local seafood if you're planning to cook for your group.

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