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Harbour Townhouse is a spacious four-storey property in Brixham, Devon. This impressive coastal home sleeps up to 8 guests across four bedrooms. The property works brilliantly for multi-family gatherings with generous living spaces spread over four floors. Groups will appreciate the large kitchen-diner perfect for communal meals and multiple bathrooms that prevent morning queues.

Brixham is a working fishing port on the English Riviera. The town sits on the southern edge of Torbay with views across the harbour. Coastal paths and beaches are within easy walking distance.

The accommodation includes four bedrooms sleeping 8 people total. There are two bathrooms throughout the property.

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About Harbour Townhouse

Harbour Townhouse is a spacious four-storey property in Brixham, Devon. This impressive coastal home sleeps up to 8 guests across four bedrooms. The property works brilliantly for multi-family gatherings with generous living spaces spread over four floors. Groups will appreciate the large kitchen-diner perfect for communal meals and multiple bathrooms that prevent morning queues.

Brixham is a working fishing port on the English Riviera. The town sits on the southern edge of Torbay with views across the harbour. Coastal paths and beaches are within easy walking distance.

The accommodation includes four bedrooms sleeping 8 people total. There are two bathrooms throughout the property. The ground floor features a kitchen-diner with space for everyone to eat together. Two separate sitting rooms give groups flexibility to split up or gather. Four floors provide plenty of space so larger parties never feel cramped.

Berry Head National Nature Reserve (1.2 miles, 5 minutes) offers clifftop walks. Paignton Zoo (4.8 miles, 15 minutes) entertains all ages. Greenway House (6.1 miles, 18 minutes) showcases Agatha Christie's holiday home. Dartmouth (8.3 miles, 25 minutes) provides riverside exploration.

Harbour Townhouse suits extended families or friend groups wanting a proper seaside base. The combination of space, location and sleeping capacity makes this property ideal for creating group memories.

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Local Insights: Harbour Townhouse

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Brixham, Devon

Weather & Local Conditions

16°C

Clear sky

Updated: 28 Aug 2026, 3:00am

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16.00°C
Temperature
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8 km/h
Wind Speed
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91%
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 August 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

Harbour Townhouse 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

18m

(59 feet above sea level)

Harbour Townhouse sits in a peaceful Devon setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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18m
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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: 50.3922000° N | Longitude: 3.51483° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Brixham (Friday, 28 August 2026):

5:20am

Sunrise

6:09pm

Golden Hour

7:09pm

Sunset

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Sunset
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6:09pm
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 (6:09pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

August Daylight

This month in Brixham, you have approximately 13.81 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Harbour Townhouse.

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: 28 Aug 2026 | Location: 50.3922000, -3.5148300

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Harbour Townhouse

Four-Storey Layout

The vertical layout across four floors gives everyone their own space whilst keeping the group together under one roof.

Large Kitchen-Diner

The spacious kitchen-diner accommodates all 12 guests comfortably for breakfast, lunch and dinner without feeling squeezed in.

Six Bedrooms

Six well-appointed bedrooms mean couples and families can have proper privacy whilst staying together as a larger group.

Harbour Location

Being right in Brixham puts the working harbour, fresh seafood restaurants and coastal walks on your doorstep every day.

Four Bathrooms

Four bathrooms throughout the property eliminate morning bottlenecks and give everyone the facilities they need without waiting around.

Dual Sitting Rooms

Two separate sitting rooms let the group split between activities or come together, perfect for different ages and interests.

Getting To Harbour Townhouse

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Harbour Townhouse by car, take the A3022 into Brixham and follow signs for the harbour. The property is located in the town centre with parking arrangements to be confirmed upon booking.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Paignton, approximately 4 miles away. From there, local buses or taxis provide easy connections to Brixham harbour area.

Parking details available on booking
Paignton station (4 miles)
Central Brixham harbour location

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: 4.8 miles
TQ4 7EU
Greenway House
Distance: 6.1 miles
TQ5 0ES
South West Coast Path
Distance: 0.3 miles
TQ5 9DH
Fishcombe Cove
Distance: 1.5 miles
TQ5 0ER
Churston Cove
Distance: 2.1 miles
TQ5 0JF
Tesco Superstore Brixham
Distance: 0.8 miles
TQ5 9AF
Brixham Fish Market
Distance: 0.2 miles
TQ5 8AW
Paignton Town Centre
Distance: 4.2 miles
TQ3 3AE
Brixham Harbour
Distance: 0.1 miles
TQ5 8AW
Shoalstone Pool
Distance: 0.9 miles
TQ5 9QY
Torquay
Distance: 7.3 miles
TQ1 2BG
Berry Head National Nature Reserve
Distance: 1.2 miles
TQ5 9AP
Paignton Zoo
Distance: 4.8 miles
TQ4 7EU
Greenway House
Distance: 6.1 miles
TQ5 0ES
South West Coast Path
Distance: 0.3 miles
TQ5 9DH
Fishcombe Cove
Distance: 1.5 miles
TQ5 0ER
Churston Cove
Distance: 2.1 miles
TQ5 0JF
Tesco Superstore Brixham
Distance: 0.8 miles
TQ5 9AF
Brixham Fish Market
Distance: 0.2 miles
TQ5 8AW
Paignton Town Centre
Distance: 4.2 miles
TQ3 3AE
Brixham Harbour
Distance: 0.1 miles
TQ5 8AW
Shoalstone Pool
Distance: 0.9 miles
TQ5 9QY
Torquay
Distance: 7.3 miles
TQ1 2BG

Is Harbour Townhouse Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Brixham offers excellent family activities with Paignton Zoo just 15 minutes away. The harbour provides boat trips and crabbing opportunities. Shoalstone Pool is an outdoor seawater pool less than a mile from the property. Berry Head has safe walking trails with wildlife spotting. Beaches at Fishcombe and Churston provide rock pooling. The town has playgrounds and ice cream shops along the waterfront.
Groups Will Love...
The spacious kitchen-diner at Harbour Townhouse is the property's star feature for groups. This large communal space allows all 12 guests to gather for meals without feeling cramped. The layout encourages everyone to cook together and share stories around the table. Combined with two separate sitting rooms, the property provides perfect balance between group time and personal space across its four floors.
Pet Friendly
The property details for Harbour Townhouse do not specify pet-friendly status. You should contact the property manager directly to enquire about bringing dogs. If pets are not permitted, Brixham still offers excellent walking routes and coastal paths that you can enjoy. Many local establishments welcome well-behaved dogs. The harbour area and beaches are generally dog-friendly outside summer restrictions.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Harbour Townhouse

The Old Market House

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ5 8TB

Rockfish Brixham

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ5 8AW

The Curious Kitchen

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ5 8ER

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Harbour Townhouse

How many people does Harbour Townhouse sleep?
Harbour Townhouse accommodates up to 12 guests across six bedrooms spread over four floors. The property includes four bathrooms to serve all guests comfortably.
Is Harbour Townhouse pet-friendly?
The property details do not indicate pet-friendly status. Contact the property manager directly to enquire about bringing dogs or other pets along.
What parking is available at the property?
Specific parking arrangements should be confirmed with the property manager. Brixham has public car parks nearby if additional spaces are needed for multiple vehicles.
How far is Harbour Townhouse from the beach?
Brixham's harbour and beaches are within walking distance of the property. The coastal path network provides access to multiple beaches and coves along this stretch.
What kitchen facilities are provided?
The property features a large kitchen-diner designed for group catering. Full details of appliances and equipment should be confirmed when booking.
Are there shops near Harbour Townhouse?
Brixham town centre with supermarkets, shops and the famous fish market is easily accessible. The working harbour provides fresh seafood daily from local fishing boats.
What's the best way to get around from Brixham?
A car is recommended for exploring Devon and reaching attractions across Torbay. Local buses connect Brixham with Paignton, Torquay and surrounding areas throughout the day.
Is Harbour Townhouse suitable for elderly guests?
The four-storey layout involves stairs between all floors. Guests with mobility concerns should consider whether multiple staircases suit their needs before booking.

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