The Dragons Nest

Region

Brixham

Unique stays in Brixham

Brixham is a charming fishing town located in the South Devon coast that has become an increasingly popular tourist destination for those seeking to experience authentic British seaside culture. The town boasts a rich history as one of Britain's busiest fishing ports, with its museum capturing this heritage perfectly. Visitors can also enjoy traditional fish and chips at the many cafes and restaurants dotted along the harbour.

Brixham hosts several events throughout the year, including its annual Pirate Festival, which sees visitors dressed up in pirate attire participating in various activities such as treasure hunts and sword fighting demonstrations. Other key events include the Brixham Heritage Regatta and Fishstock – a seafood festival celebrating local produce.

The main attractions of Brixham are its picturesque harbour framed by colourful buildings and boats bobbing on the water. At low tide, visitors can walk out to Breakwater Beach or take a boat trip to see seals basking in their natural habitat at nearby Berry Head Nature Reserve. Whether exploring local shops or taking in breathtaking views from coastal paths, Brixham offers something for every type of traveller looking for an authentic British seaside experience.

Featured properties in Brixham

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Devon · Brixham

The Dragons Nest

  • Sleeps 8
  • 4
  • 3
From£990/ week

Children and adults alike will be enchanted by The Dragons Nest, a totally unique, wonderfully designed property in Brixham that sits on the harbour's edge

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Devon · Brixham

Number Eleven

  • Sleeps 6
  • 3
  • 2
From£415/ week

This stunning bay-fronted cottage, perched above Brixham harbour, offers the perfect getaway in one of South Devon's most charming towns.

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Cornwall · Brixham

Bosuns Cottage

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2
  • 1
From£469/ week

This charming cottage with stunning views of Brixham Harbour and the bay is the perfect year-round retreat in South Devon.

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Devon · Brixham

Captains Cottage

  • Sleeps 6
  • 3
  • 2
From£471/ week

Characterful cottage with sea views in the charming Devon fishing port of Brixham.

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Devon · Brixham

The Sail Loft Maritime

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1
  • 1
From£379/ week

Modern home near Brixham Harbour offering couples a romantic seaside retreat in Devon.

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Devon · Brixham

Cliff Cottage

  • Sleeps 4
  • 4
  • 1
From£445/ week

Perched on a detached plot with far reaching views over the harbour and bay, Cliff Cottage is one of the most unique homes in Brixham.