Brixham holiday rentals

Why visit Brixham

• Scenic Harbour Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the picturesque harbour, perfect for a relaxing coastal stroll.
• Beautiful Beaches: Discover sandy shores ideal for sunbathing, swimming and seaside picnics.
• Maritime Heritage: Explore the town's rich maritime history through its charming coastal atmosphere.
• Outdoor Adventures: Delight in a variety of outdoor activities, from meandering along scenic roads to exploring serene reserves.
• Authentic Coastal Experience: Immerse yourself in the local charm and relaxed vibe of this traditional coastal town.

Popular types of accommodation in Brixham

Discover Brixham, a charming coastal town in England, where you can explore scenic harbours, sandy beaches, and a rich maritime heritage. Enjoy unique stays in cottages, private holiday homes, apartments, and even shepherd huts. Whether you're seeking a cosy brixham cottage or a traditional brixham holiday cottage, our collection of properties in Brixham offers an authentic experience amidst breathtaking landscapes and local traditions.

• Cottages: These charming, traditional dwellings offer a cosy retreat, perfect for a quintessential English holiday experience.
• Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy the comfort and privacy of a fully-equipped home, ideal for families or groups seeking a relaxing getaway.
• Apartments: Conveniently located and often modern, apartments provide a home-like atmosphere with easy access to local attractions.
• Cabins: Nestled in nature, cabins create a rustic escape, allowing guests to unwind amidst scenic surroundings.
• Chalets: These stylish lodges combine comfort with a unique architectural charm, making for a delightful holiday stay.**

Top attractions in and around Brixham

Brixham is a charming coastal city ideal for outdoor adventures and scenic holidays. Visitors can enjoy its beautiful beaches, vibrant marina, and serene reserves. From cultural experiences to picturesque outdoor activities, Brixham offers a delightful mix of leisure and exploration for all types of travellers, whether visiting with family, friends, or as a couple.

• Brixham Harbour: A vibrant marina, Brixham Harbour is the heart of the town, bustling with fishing boats and pleasure craft. Enjoy the lively atmosphere, indulge in fresh seafood at local eateries, and take in stunning views of the coastline.
• Greenway House and Garden: This historic house, once the holiday home of Agatha Christie, offers a glimpse into the past. Explore beautiful gardens and admire the architecture while soaking in the rich cultural heritage of the area.
• Goodrington Sands Beach: A short distance from Brixham, this sandy beach is perfect for sunbathing and seaside activities. The family-friendly atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for relaxation and fun by the water.

Things to do recommended for couples

Envisage a romantic getaway in Brixham, where you’ll enjoy leisurely coastal walks and intimate seaside dinners. Cherish the charming local pubs and quaint harbour views, perfect for a couple’s retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore Brixham's charming coastal walks, take part in traditional seaside activities, and enjoy local ice cream treats while learning about the town's rich maritime history.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Brixham can experience the adventure of Go Ape Haldon, a zipline and ropes course located 29km from Brixham, offering exciting outdoor thrills for group travellers.

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

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a family, accompanied by your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to utilise the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips crafted for you.

• Traveling to Brixham with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Brixham with young kids: Traveling with young children can be challenging. It is essential to prioritise their comfort and safety and to provide age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is advisable to consider your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Brixham: For many, a family holiday is not complete without their four-legged companion in tow. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. The majority of pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Brixham: If you are in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include additional preferences in your search, such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool.

Where to stay near Brixham

Brixham offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation amidst its picturesque harbour and charming roads. Enjoy the scenic harbour views, meander along the road, and savour the relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, Brixham provides secluded spots and a romantic setting, making it perfect for a memorable coastal holiday.

• Torquay: Torquay is a vibrant city located 8km away from Brixham, offering visitors an enticing mix of outdoor pursuits and scenic adventures. The area is renowned for its splendid recreational spaces, theatres showcasing local talent, and excellent golf facilities. Attractions include a charming beach, a sprawling national park, and a family-friendly coastline, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and a bit of excitement.
• Paignton: Paignton, situated 6km from Brixham, is a lively city that beckons travellers with its promise of outdoor adventures and picturesque landscapes. Its recreational areas are perfect for leisurely walks and spirited activities, while an amusement park adds a touch of fun for all ages. The city is also home to a pristine beach, a vast national park, and a family beach, ensuring a delightful experience for every visitor.
• Dartmouth: Dartmouth, located 6km from Brixham, is a charming city that invites visitors to immerse themselves in the delights of outdoor exploration and scenic beauty. With attractive recreational zones and renowned golf courses, it offers a serene yet engaging environment. Local attractions include a magnificent national park, a sandy beach, and a welcoming family beach, all contributing to its allure as a perfect day trip destination.

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.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	48.7°F (9.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	47.7°F (8.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to save on your next journey? Exercising flexibility with your travel dates could be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. You may also secure considerable savings by booking a longer stay. To locate a Stayz property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday let.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly space where you can create new journeys, resume previous ones, or review and organise your plans. Here, you will find properties you have either saved or booked, neatly categorised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin utilising Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The information above was last updated: 8 July, 2026