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Discover a selection of 40 homes, 52 apartments and other holiday rentals in Brixham that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as Wi-Fi and a hot tub. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Brixham

  • Stunning Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking coastal views and picturesque landscapes perfect for outdoor adventures.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on tranquil beaches, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing.
  • Quaint Fishing Town: Experience the charm of a traditional fishing town with a friendly atmosphere and local seafood.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of cosy cottages and modern apartments for a delightful stay.
  • Nature Reserves: Explore nearby nature reserves, offering opportunities for wildlife spotting and scenic walks.

Popular types of accommodation in Brixham

Brixham offers a delightful selection of holiday accommodations, ensuring there's something for everyone. Whether you're after charming brixham holiday cottages, spacious houses, or modern apartments in Brixham, you'll find options to suit your needs. Our travellers often prefer cosy cottages in Brixham for a quintessential coastal escape. Explore our range of brixham cottages and enjoy a memorable stay in this picturesque seaside town.

  • Cottages: The top choice for holidaymakers in Brixham, offering charming stays with character and comfort.
  • Houses: A popular option for families and groups, providing spacious and homely environments.
  • Apartments: Ideal for those seeking convenience, with modern amenities in prime locations.
  • Cabins: A rustic retreat option, perfect for nature lovers wanting a cosy escape.
  • Chalets: A unique lodging choice that combines comfort and scenic views, often near the coast.**

Top attractions in and around Brixham

Brixham is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, the bustling marina, and nature reserves, offering a blend of culture and outdoor experiences. Whether you're looking to relax by the sea or immerse yourself in the local environment, Brixham caters to all types of travellers, making it a perfect spot for a memorable holiday.

  • Paignton Beach: A delightful stretch of sandy beach located 1.9km from Brixham, Paignton Beach offers a quintessential seaside experience with its lively atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying traditional beachside activities.
  • Brixham Harbour: Nestled within Brixham, this charming marina is a hub of adventure, featuring bustling boat trips, watersports, and lively cafés, all while surrounded by stunning coastal views.
  • Berry Head: A scenic cape within Brixham, Berry Head boasts dramatic cliffs, panoramic sea views, and tranquil walking paths, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and photographers alike.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Brixham, consider a day at Dartmouth Golf and Country Club for a touch of luxury, or enjoy some friendly competition at Pirates Bay Adventure Golf. Don't miss the breathtaking views from Babbacombe Cliff Railway, perfect for a memorable outing together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Brixham can enjoy a splashing good time at Splashdown Quaywest waterpark, just 1.9km away. For adventure enthusiasts, Battlefield Live Torbay offers thrilling arcade fun right in Brixham. Additionally, Geoplay Park, 1.9km away, provides a delightful outdoor playground experience for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Brixham, groups can enjoy a captivating show at the Princess Theatre, play a round of golf at Cayman Golf, or embark on an adventurous hike along the South West Coast Path Section 41, taking in the stunning scenery and fresh sea air.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Brixham

When planning your trip—whether you're heading out with a group, enjoying a family getaway, bringing your pets along, or seeking extended stays—be sure to prioritise your preferences when filtering your options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Brixham with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options, and many others, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Brixham with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Brixham: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Brixham: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Brixham

Brixham, a charming fishing town in South Devon, offers a delightful blend of stunning countryside and beautiful beaches, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a relaxing getaway. Explore the picturesque coastline, enjoy the friendly atmosphere, and indulge in the local seafood. With its secluded spots and romantic vibes, Brixham is an ideal destination for a budget-friendly holiday, surrounded by the natural beauty of Devon.

  • Torquay: Located approximately 3.1km from Brixham, Torquay is renowned for its stunning coastal scenery and vibrant atmosphere. This seaside resort offers a plethora of outdoor adventures, from leisurely walks along the picturesque beaches to more exhilarating activities in the nearby national park. Visitors can enjoy attractions such as the local theatre and golf courses, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and recreation. The iconic beaches and family-friendly areas provide a perfect setting for fun-filled days in the sun.
  • Paignton: Just 2.5km from Brixham, Paignton is a charming coastal town that invites visitors to indulge in outdoor pursuits and scenic experiences. The town boasts a delightful mix of amusement parks, recreational areas, and theatres, ensuring there’s something for everyone. With its beautiful beaches and access to a national park, Paignton is perfect for families looking to explore nature and enjoy thrilling rides. The vibrant seafront is a hub of activity, making it a must-visit during your stay.
  • Dartmouth: Also located 2.5km from Brixham, Dartmouth is a picturesque town that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and historical charm. Nestled along the River Dart, it is perfect for exploring the stunning landscapes of the national park. Visitors can enjoy recreational activities, including golf and scenic walks, while the nearby beaches provide a serene escape. With its rich maritime history and gorgeous scenery, Dartmouth is an enchanting destination that captivates all who visit.

Best time to go to Brixham

If you're planning a trip to Brixham, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.7°F (9.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can be a wise approach, as prices often vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can lead to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Head to the friendly city of Brixham

The countryside and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Brixham. This city is welcoming and relaxing, recognised for its bars, golfing and fishing. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around Brixham

Do you want to discover things to do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Brixham has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Splashdown Quaywest (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Paignton Pier (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Paignton Zoo (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
  • Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
  • Woodlands Family Theme Park (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
  • Torquay Golf Club (6.2 mi / 10 km)

Exploring the natural features in Brixham

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Brixham is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Fishcombe Cove (0.6 mi / 1 km)
  • Berry Head (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Goodrington Sands Beach (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Greenway House and Garden (3.3 mi / 5.4 km)
  • Paignton Beach (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • Preston Beach (3.8 mi / 6.2 km)

Transport to and around Brixham

Fly into Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), the closest airport, located 23.6 mi (38 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Brixham when booking a holiday rental?
When booking a holiday rental in Brixham, a charming fishing town in Devon, one of the best areas to consider is the bustling Harbour area. This vibrant neighbourhood offers a picturesque setting, with stunning views of the marina and easy access to the water's edge. Staying here means you can enjoy the lively atmosphere of the harbour, where you'll find an array of delightful seafood restaurants and quaint shops. A top attraction in this area is the iconic Brixham Fish Market, which is a fantastic spot to witness local fishermen at work and sample the freshest seafood.

Another great option is the area around Battery Gardens. This tranquil neighbourhood not only provides beautiful coastal scenery but is also within walking distance of the historic Golden Hind, a replica of Sir Francis Drake's famous ship, which is a must-visit for history enthusiasts. The gardens themselves offer a lovely place to relax and take in the breathtaking views of Tor Bay.

For those looking for a quieter experience, the nearby Churston area is worth considering. It has a more residential feel, surrounded by lush greenery and close to the scenic Churston Cove, a hidden gem great for peaceful walks and picnics. This area features a smaller number of properties, providing a more exclusive atmosphere while still being just a short distance from Brixham's main attractions.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Brixham?
Prices for holiday rentals in Brixham vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Brixham to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Brixham holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Brixham on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Brixham?
For renting a beach house in Brixham, consider the picturesque waterfront area near Brixham Harbour, where you can find charming holiday rentals that provide stunning views of the harbour and surrounding coastline. Many properties in this area feature amenities such as spacious terraces, outdoor seating, and modern kitchens, superb for families or groups wanting to enjoy a seaside holiday.

Additionally, the nearby St. Mary's Bay offers a more tranquil setting, with beach houses that might include private gardens and easy access to the sandy beach, ideal for sunbathing or picnicking. This area is known for its beautiful scenery and proximity to local attractions, including the historic Golden Hind ship replica and the scenic coastal paths that lead to Berry Head, which is a popular spot for walking and wildlife watching. Find your rental near the beach in Brixham.
Are there any houseboat rentals in Brixham?
Yes, you can find houseboat rentals in Brixham. The area offers a selection of charming houseboats, particularly situated near the picturesque harbour and the scenic coastline. These unique accommodations typically feature amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and outdoor decks for enjoying the stunning views of the marina and surrounding waters.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Brixham?
In Brixham, cottages are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 159 available throughout the charming coastal town. These cottages typically offer a quaint and homely atmosphere, featuring amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, cosy living areas, and often delightful gardens or outdoor seating areas where guests can enjoy the pleasant seaside air.
Are there any family house rentals in Brixham?
In Brixham, there are numerous family-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 107 options scattered throughout the town. This charming coastal locale offers a delightful mix of activities and attractions suitable for all ages. Many of these homes feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces where children can enjoy the fresh sea air. Amenities such as Wi-Fi and laundry facilities are often included, adding to the convenience for visiting families. See all family-friendly rentals in Brixham.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Brixham?
In Brixham, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that come equipped with pools or hot tubs, with around 76 options to choose from. This picturesque fishing town, located on the English Riviera, offers a charming coastal setting where visitors can enjoy both relaxation and scenic views.

Travellers can expect a range of amenities in these rentals, often including private pools and hot tubs, as well as outdoor seating areas great for soaking up the sun or enjoying al fresco dining. Many properties also feature fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and some may offer stunning sea views or easy access to the nearby beaches. Find your rental in Brixham with a pool or a hot tub.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Brixham?
A long-stay holiday rental in Brixham is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Brixham?
In Brixham, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, providing a welcoming environment for travellers with furry companions. The area offers a variety of holiday homes, typically featuring amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, outdoor spaces for pets to roam, and cozy living areas great for relaxing after a day of exploring. Many properties also have convenient access to local attractions and beaches, making it easy to enjoy the scenic coastal surroundings. See all pet-friendly rentals in Brixham.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Brixham?
In Brixham, there are numerous holiday rentals suitable for remote work, with around 259 options available. This charming fishing town on the English Riviera offers a picturesque backdrop for those looking to combine work and leisure. Many properties feature essential amenities such as reliable Wi-Fi, dedicated desks, and comfortable office chairs, ensuring a conducive work environment.

Travellers can expect a variety of accommodations, from modern apartments with sea views to traditional cottages that retain their coastal character. The proximity to the bustling harbour provides a delightful atmosphere, and after work hours, you can explore local attractions including the iconic Berry Head National Nature Reserve and a selection of delightful restaurants serving fresh seafood. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Brixham holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Brixham with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Brixham?
In Brixham, popular rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which typically feature essential appliances such as refrigerators and microwaves, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Additionally, many holiday rentals offer complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring that visitors can stay connected while enjoying the coastal charm of this picturesque town.
When is the best time to visit Brixham for a holiday rental?
July is the most popular time to visit Brixham, as the summer season from June to August draws in tourists eager to enjoy the coastal charm of this picturesque seaside town. During these months, the weather is typically warm, with temperatures often reaching around 20-25 degrees Celsius, making it ideal for outdoor activities like exploring the stunning beaches, engaging in water sports, or simply basking in the sun at the harbour.

The peak season brings a vibrant atmosphere, with plenty of opportunities for sightseeing and enjoying local festivals. Families and adventure seekers alike flock to Brixham to savour the delightful mix of maritime history and natural beauty, all while relishing fresh seafood from the bustling fish market.

If you're considering a more budget-friendly option, November can be an excellent time to visit. While the weather is cooler, usually hovering around 10-12 degrees Celsius, the town is much quieter, allowing for a peaceful retreat. This period offers a chance to enjoy the beautiful coastal walks and perhaps even catch a glimpse of the stunning autumnal scenery without the hustle and bustle of the summer crowds.
How early should I book a Brixham holiday rental?
Book your Brixham holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Brixham?
In Brixham, visitors can discover a variety of attractions that showcase the town's maritime heritage and natural beauty. The picturesque harbour is a focal point, where one can enjoy watching the fishing boats and ferries while sampling fresh seafood from the many waterfront eateries. Nearby, the iconic Brixham Battery offers historical insights and stunning views over Tor Bay.

For those interested in outdoor activities, the South West Coast Path runs through Brixham, providing scenic walks along the rugged coastline. The nearby Berry Head National Nature Reserve is another highlight, offering breathtaking cliffs and opportunities for birdwatching.
Can I change or cancel my Brixham home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Brixham holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Brixham holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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