Brixham, self-catering holiday cottages, barns, rural retreats and lodges to rent in Devon, England

Country cottage holidays in Brixham can be just the best. The heritage town of Brixham is a star of the south Devon coast, sitting in Tor Bay. The area is famed as the English Riviera and the pleasant seaside ambiance combines with the clement weather of the South West to produce an appealing holiday destination. The working fishing port delivers fresh sea food to the quayside market and local restaurants. Boat trips can be made from the harbour, including sea fishing expeditions for shark and smaller fare. You can also take a gentle trip on a boat up the nearby River Dart.

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Along the Bay the resort towns of Torquay and Paignton provide their own charms. There are two local golf courses in the immediate vicinity. The wonderful coastline of the Bay provides over 20 great sandy beaches, winners of several awards, including the coveted Blue Flag, they are ideal for bathing and relaxing.

A short journey inland will deliver you to the dramatic landscape of Dartmoor National Park, where’s there are plentiful walking trails, cycling tracks and opportunities for climbing, kayaking and horse riding. We hope you have a great cottage holiday in Brixham.

Whether you choose to book a holiday cottage in Brixham, an apartment, a lodge or another type of self-catering holiday accommodation, we hope you have your best holiday yet in Devon.