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Lighthouse View is a three-bedroom coastal retreat in Brixham, Devon, sleeping six guests. This property offers the perfect base for families wanting to explore the South Devon coast. The accommodation provides comfortable living spaces and practical facilities for a memorable seaside break.

Brixham is a working fishing port on the English Riviera. The town offers sandy beaches, coastal walks and fresh seafood restaurants. You'll find traditional pubs and independent shops along the harbour front.

The property features three bedrooms and one bathroom. The open-plan living area creates a sociable space for families to gather. The kitchen comes fully equipped for preparing meals.

About Lighthouse View

Lighthouse View is a three-bedroom coastal retreat in Brixham, Devon, sleeping six guests. This property offers the perfect base for families wanting to explore the South Devon coast. The accommodation provides comfortable living spaces and practical facilities for a memorable seaside break.

Brixham is a working fishing port on the English Riviera. The town offers sandy beaches, coastal walks and fresh seafood restaurants. You'll find traditional pubs and independent shops along the harbour front.

The property features three bedrooms and one bathroom. The open-plan living area creates a sociable space for families to gather. The kitchen comes fully equipped for preparing meals. Bedrooms are arranged to accommodate six people comfortably across the three rooms.

Berry Head National Nature Reserve (1.2 miles, 5 minutes) offers clifftop walks with sea views. Paignton Zoo (4.8 miles, 15 minutes) houses over 2,000 animals. Dartmouth Castle (8.3 miles, 25 minutes) provides historical interest. Living Coasts (1.5 miles, 8 minutes) showcases coastal wildlife.

Lighthouse View suits families wanting straightforward coastal accommodation near beaches and attractions. The location puts you close to everything Brixham offers.

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Need To Know

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Local Insights: Lighthouse View

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Brixham, Devon

Weather & Local Conditions

16°C

Mainly clear

Updated: 23 Jul 2026, 3:21am

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15.70°C
Temperature
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7 km/h
Wind Speed
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77%
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 July throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for long 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 luxury cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film beats a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Lighthouse View 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 of an evening.

Location & Elevation

44m

(144 feet above sea level)

Lighthouse View sits in a peaceful Devon setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a luxury escape.

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44m
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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: 50.4005081° N | Longitude: 3.5174927° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Brixham (Friday, 31 July 2026):

4:27am

Sunrise

7:13pm

Golden Hour

8:13pm

Sunset

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4:27am
Sunrise
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8:13pm
Sunset
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7:13pm
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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 (7:13pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Brixham, you have approximately 15.75 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 Lighthouse View.

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: 23 Jul 2026 | Location: 50.4005081, -3.5174927

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Lighthouse View

Coastal Location

Perfect position near Brixham harbour and beaches makes daily seaside adventures easy for families exploring the South Devon coastline together.

Three Bedroom Layout

Sleeps six guests comfortably across three bedrooms, providing enough space for families or small groups to enjoy their coastal break.

Open Plan Living

Sociable living area brings everyone together for meals, games and relaxation after busy days exploring the local area and beaches.

Working Harbour Views

Close to Brixham's authentic fishing harbour where you can watch boats come in and buy fresh seafood straight from the source.

Beach Access

Multiple beaches within easy reach including family-friendly spots with facilities and quieter coves for peaceful afternoons by the sea.

Local Attractions

Berry Head Nature Reserve, Paignton Zoo and coastal walks all nearby providing plenty of activities for families throughout their stay.

Getting To Lighthouse View

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Lighthouse View by car, follow the A3022 into Brixham and navigate towards the harbour area. The property offers off-road parking for your convenience during your stay.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Paignton, approximately 5 miles from Lighthouse View. From there, local buses or taxis provide straightforward connections to Brixham and the property.

Off-road parking available
Paignton station (5 miles)
Accessible via A3022 to Brixham

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
Living Coasts
Distance: 1.5 miles
TQ1 2BG
South West Coast Path
Distance: 0.5 miles
TQ5 8BD
Berry Head to Sharkham Point
Distance: 1.5 miles
TQ5 9AP
Brixham Harbour Walk
Distance: 0.3 miles
TQ5 8AW
Brixham Town Centre
Distance: 0.4 miles
TQ5 8TB
Tesco Superstore
Distance: 0.8 miles
TQ5 9AF
Brixham Fish Market
Distance: 0.5 miles
TQ5 8AW
Brixham Harbour
Distance: 0.4 miles
TQ5 8AW
Breakwater Beach
Distance: 0.6 miles
TQ5 9BW
Shoalstone Pool
Distance: 1.1 miles
TQ5 9RJ
Berry Head National Nature Reserve
Distance: 1.2 miles
TQ5 9AP
Paignton Zoo
Distance: 4.8 miles
TQ4 7EU
Living Coasts
Distance: 1.5 miles
TQ1 2BG
South West Coast Path
Distance: 0.5 miles
TQ5 8BD
Berry Head to Sharkham Point
Distance: 1.5 miles
TQ5 9AP
Brixham Harbour Walk
Distance: 0.3 miles
TQ5 8AW
Brixham Town Centre
Distance: 0.4 miles
TQ5 8TB
Tesco Superstore
Distance: 0.8 miles
TQ5 9AF
Brixham Fish Market
Distance: 0.5 miles
TQ5 8AW
Brixham Harbour
Distance: 0.4 miles
TQ5 8AW
Breakwater Beach
Distance: 0.6 miles
TQ5 9BW
Shoalstone Pool
Distance: 1.1 miles
TQ5 9RJ

Is Lighthouse View Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Paignton Zoo sits just 15 minutes away with over 2,000 animals to discover. Living Coasts offers close encounters with penguins and seals. Brixham's beaches provide rock pooling, swimming and sandcastle building. The harbour has boat trips and fishing opportunities. Berry Head Nature Reserve features easy walking trails with wildlife spotting. Shoalstone outdoor seawater pool offers safe swimming for children during summer months.
Groups Will Love...
Pet Friendly
Lighthouse View does not accept pets. Dogs and other animals cannot stay at this property. You'll need to arrange alternative accommodation if travelling with pets. The no-pets policy means guests with allergies can book confidently. Consider local kennels or pet-sitting services if you're visiting the area with animals. Several other properties in Brixham do welcome dogs if this is essential for your group.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Lighthouse View

The Curious Kitchen

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ5 8ER

Rockfish Brixham

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ5 8AW

The Old Market House

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ5 8TA

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Lighthouse View

How many people does Lighthouse View sleep?
Lighthouse View accommodates six guests across three bedrooms with one bathroom. The layout works well for families or small groups wanting coastal accommodation in Brixham.
Is Lighthouse View pet friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. You'll need to make alternative arrangements if you're travelling with dogs or other animals.
What sleeping arrangements are available?
The property has three bedrooms sleeping six people in total. The accommodation provides comfortable sleeping spaces arranged across the three rooms with one shared bathroom.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, off-road parking is provided at Lighthouse View. You'll have convenient space to leave your car during your stay in Brixham.
What facilities does the kitchen have?
The kitchen comes fully equipped with everything needed for self-catering. You can prepare family meals with standard appliances and cooking equipment provided throughout.
Which beaches are nearest to Lighthouse View?
Brixham has several beaches within easy reach of the property. The harbour area and surrounding coastline offer various spots for swimming, rock pooling and beach activities.
What attractions are good for families nearby?
Paignton Zoo (4.8 miles) houses over 2,000 animals whilst Berry Head Nature Reserve (1.2 miles) offers coastal walks. Living Coasts and Dartmouth Castle provide additional family days out.
Are shops and restaurants within walking distance?
Brixham town centre has independent shops, supermarkets and seafood restaurants. The working harbour area features traditional pubs and cafes serving locally caught fish.

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