Large 4-Bedroom House in Brixham

About This 4-Bedroom Group House

This 4-bedroom group house is a spacious holiday home in Devon's English Riviera, perfect for larger parties wanting coastal access. This substantial property sleeps up to eight guests and sits just moments from Brixham's working harbour. The enclosed garden offers privacy, whilst nearby parking makes arrival stress-free.

Brixham is a traditional fishing town on Torbay's southern edge. The harbour bustles with fishing boats and seafood restaurants. Coastal paths lead to secluded coves and dramatic clifftop walks.

The accommodation spreads across three floors with four bedrooms and two bathrooms. Ground floor living spaces include a large kitchen-diner and separate lounge. Bedrooms include two king-size rooms and two bunk rooms. Two bathrooms prevent morning queues when the house is full.

Paignton Zoo (4 miles, 15 minutes) entertains all ages. Berry Head National Nature Reserve (1 mile, 5 minutes) offers spectacular coastal walks. Dartmouth (8 miles, 20 minutes) provides historic streets and river trips. Greenway House (6 miles, 18 minutes) showcases Agatha Christie's holiday home.

This house suits extended families and friend groups wanting a proper seaside base. The combination of space, location and practical facilities makes this an excellent group booking.

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Need To Know

✓Bedrooms: 4
✓Activity: fishing
✓Activity: golf
✓Activity: walking
✓Activity: watersports
✓Beach Within 5 Miles
✓Bathrooms: 2
✓Dogs allowed: 2
✓Washing machine
✓Fam: High chair
✓Fam: Travel cot
✓Garden enclosed
✓Kitchen
✓Towels included
✓Location: Waterside
✓Family friendly
✓WiFi
✓Oven
✓Oven with hob
✓Property type: House / Cottage
✓Property type 2: Terraced
✓Pub within 1 mile
✓Self check-in
✓Shop within 1 mile
✓TV
✓Views: Harbour
✓Views: Sea/coast

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Local Insights: Large 4-Bedroom House 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

Large 4-Bedroom House 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

13m

(43 feet above sea level)

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

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13m

Elevation

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Brixham

Nearest Village

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Rural

Setting

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: 50.3982210° N | Longitude: 3.51333° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

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

6:00am

Sunrise

5:12pm

Golden Hour

6:12pm

Sunset

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6:00am

Sunrise

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6:12pm

Sunset

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5:12pm

Golden Hour

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 Large 4-Bedroom House 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

What Guests Love

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

Spacious Group Accommodation

Six bedrooms and multiple bathrooms mean everyone gets their own space without the usual holiday home compromises that come with smaller properties.

Harbour Location

Walking distance to Brixham's working harbour puts fresh fish, waterfront pubs and boat trips right on your doorstep for easy group outings.

Private Enclosed Garden

The secure outdoor space lets children play safely whilst adults relax, making mealtimes and evenings more manageable for larger family groups.

Multiple Parking Spaces

Off-road parking for several vehicles solves the usual headache of coordinating arrivals when multiple families travel separately to meet up.

Coastal Path Access

Direct access to South West Coast Path means groups can tackle walks of varying difficulty without needing to drive anywhere first.

Three Full Bathrooms

Multiple bathrooms and WCs eliminate morning queues and give everyone the facilities they need when twelve people share one house.

Getting To This House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach this rental by car, take the A380 towards Torbay then follow signs for Brixham on the A3022. The property is easily accessible and you'll have convenient off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Paignton, just a short taxi ride away from the accommodation. From there, it's a scenic 15-minute journey along the coast to Brixham.

Off-road parking for multiple cars

Paignton station (3.5 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 mile

TQ5 9AP

Paignton Zoo

Distance: 4 miles

TQ4 7EU

Greenway House

Distance: 6 miles

TQ5 0ES

South West Coast Path

Distance: 0.2 miles

TQ5 8AR

Churston Cove

Distance: 2 miles

TQ5 0JF

Broadsands Beach

Distance: 3 miles

TQ4 6LQ

Tesco Superstore

Distance: 0.8 miles

TQ5 9AF

Brixham Town Centre

Distance: 0.5 miles

TQ5 8TB

Brixham Fish Market

Distance: 0.6 miles

TQ5 8AW

Brixham Harbour

Distance: 0.6 miles

TQ5 8AW

Torquay Town Centre

Distance: 6 miles

TQ1 2AU

Dartmouth

Distance: 8 miles

TQ6 9PS

Berry Head National Nature Reserve

Distance: 1 mile

TQ5 9AP

Paignton Zoo

Distance: 4 miles

TQ4 7EU

Greenway House

Distance: 6 miles

TQ5 0ES

South West Coast Path

Distance: 0.2 miles

TQ5 8AR

Churston Cove

Distance: 2 miles

TQ5 0JF

Broadsands Beach

Distance: 3 miles

TQ4 6LQ

Tesco Superstore

Distance: 0.8 miles

TQ5 9AF

Brixham Town Centre

Distance: 0.5 miles

TQ5 8TB

Brixham Fish Market

Distance: 0.6 miles

TQ5 8AW

Brixham Harbour

Distance: 0.6 miles

TQ5 8AW

Torquay Town Centre

Distance: 6 miles

TQ1 2AU

Dartmouth

Distance: 8 miles

TQ6 9PS

Is This House Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Brixham offers excellent family activities within easy reach. Paignton Zoo houses over 2,000 animals across 80 acres. The harbour provides crabbing, boat trips and the Golden Hind replica ship to explore. Beaches at Broadsands and Goodrington have safe swimming and watersports. Splashdown Quaywest waterpark sits just four miles away. The enclosed garden at the property gives children safe outdoor space for games.

Groups Will Love...

The six-bedroom layout with three full bathrooms makes this property exceptional for groups. Multiple living spaces prevent everyone cramping into one room during downtime. The large kitchen-diner seats 12 comfortably for proper group meals rather than eating in shifts. Off-road parking for several vehicles means families can arrive independently without coordination headaches. This practical setup suits extended families or friend groups wanting proper space.

Pet Friendly

Pet policies vary by property and owner preference, so you'll need to confirm directly whether dogs are welcome at this stay. If pets are permitted, the enclosed garden provides secure outdoor space for exercise. Brixham's coastal paths and beaches offer excellent walking routes. Berry Head National Nature Reserve allows dogs on leads. Local pubs including The Blue Anchor welcome four-legged visitors.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at this house

The Blue Anchor

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ5 8ER

Rockfish Brixham

Located 0.6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ5 8AW

Beamers Restaurant

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ5 8ER

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about this house

How many guests does the house sleep?

The property sleeps up to 12 guests across six bedrooms with various configurations including doubles and family rooms. Three bathrooms and additional WCs serve the whole group comfortably.

Is this property pet friendly?

You'll need to check directly with the property owner regarding their pet policy as this varies. Some owners welcome dogs whilst others prefer to keep the property pet-free.

What parking is available at the property?

Off-road parking accommodates multiple vehicles, which is essential when several families arrive separately. The driveway provides secure parking right at the property.

How far is this getaway from the beach?

Brixham's harbour and beaches are within walking distance of the property. The South West Coast Path provides access to numerous coves and swimming spots along this stretch of coastline.

What facilities are in the kitchen?

The large kitchen-diner is equipped for group catering with full-sized appliances and dining space for 12. Cooking for a crowd becomes manageable with proper facilities and counter space.

Are there shops nearby for supplies?

Brixham town centre has supermarkets, independent shops and a famous fish market selling the day's catch. Everything you need for self-catering is within easy reach of the property.

What's the best time to visit Brixham?

Summer brings warmest weather and longest days for coastal activities. Spring and autumn offer quieter streets and lower accommodation costs whilst still providing decent weather for walking.

Is the property suitable for elderly guests?

The three-storey layout means stairs throughout the property. Consider mobility needs carefully as bedrooms are on upper floors and bathrooms are split across different levels.

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About This 4-Bedroom Group House

Need To Know

More Group Cottages You May Like

Weather & Local Conditions

What to Expect Through the Year

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Bortle Scale Rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

Best Stargazing Conditions

Location & Elevation

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

Coordinates

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Planning Your Days by Season

October Daylight

Practical Essentials

Mobile Phone Signal

Nearest Essentials

Family & Fun

What Guests Love

Spacious Group Accommodation

Harbour Location

Private Enclosed Garden

Multiple Parking Spaces

Coastal Path Access

Three Full Bathrooms

Getting To This House

By Car

By Train

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Is This House Right For Your Group

For Families

Groups Will Love...

Pet Friendly

Dining & Cafes

The Blue Anchor

Rockfish Brixham

Beamers Restaurant

Frequently Asked Questions

Location Name

Popular Stays Near This Cottage

Guest Reviews