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About the Hotel

St Marys Road, Brixham, United Kingdom, TQ5 9QW
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Close to St. Mary's Bay Beach
Very good
7.4
7.7
/10
5.0
3.9
/5

South Bay Holiday Park Brixham is nestled just a 9-minute walk from Sharkham Point Park and features a heated pool. Staying here you can use Wi-Fi in public areas and parking on site.

Location

The resort is 2.5 km from the Berry Head National Nature Reserve, 6 km from the Outdoor Splashdown Quaywest Water Park. History lovers will enjoy visiting the artillery fort "Dartmouth Castle" (7 km) and the tudor fortress "Bayard's Cove Fort" (8 km).

Guests might as well visit Astley Park, which is around 15 minutes' walk away. Brixham Breakwater can also be found 2.6 km from the South Bay Holiday Park.

This 3-star hotel is located 55 km from Exeter International airport and a stone's throw from South Bay Holiday Centre bus stop.

Rooms

The 74 rooms at the property comprise a mini-kitchen.

Eat & Drink

Ming Garden offers a wide range of Chinese dishes and lies within a few blocks of South Bay Holiday Park.

“South Bay Holiday Park strikes me as a practical choice for families, particularly those with dogs, looking for a base to explore South Devon. The location is advantageous, with direct access to coastal paths and proximity to Brixham. I note the on-site entertainment and dining options cater well to families, providing convenience alongside opportunities for local exploration.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
3 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
2 Bedroom Gold Caravan
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
2 Bedroom Bronze Caravan
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
2 Bedroom Silver Caravan
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Karaoke
  • Entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Dining Onsite

At South Bay Holiday Park, dining options embody a delightful blend of comfort and flavor. Guests are invited to relish locally inspired dishes in a warm, inviting atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
South Bay Holiday Park Brixham Restaurant photo
South Bay Holiday Park Brixham Restaurant photo

The Purple Badger

Home-cooked pub meals
Ambiance
Relaxed pub-style setting with a cozy clubhouse vibe, great for sociable gatherings or quiet evenings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a hearty Sunday roast renowned in the area, as well as traditional cream teas complete with Boddingtons jam and Roddas clotted cream, making for a sweet treat after beach adventures.
Reservation
No
Hours vary; bar meals available in the evenings.

Hotel location

St Marys Road, Brixham, United Kingdom, TQ5 9QW
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St Marys Road, Brixham, United Kingdom, TQ5 9QW
Nearby
Ealing Cl
Sharkham Point
680 m
Beach
St. Mary's Bay
640 m
Restaurants
The Skipper Inn
1.1 km
57 Drew Street
the bell inn
900 m
108 Drew Street
David's Fish & Chip Shop
1.3 km
64 Bolton Street
Explore Brixham
Local Highlights near South Bay Holiday Park
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brixham Harbour
19 minutes' walk
Historic fishing harbor known for picturesque views, fresh seafood, and vibrant local markets Wednesday through Sunday.
Golden Hind Museum Ship
25 minutes' walk
A full-scale replica of Sir Francis Drake's ship showcasing maritime history with guided tours available.
Berry Head National Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal views and diverse wildlife, great for hiking. Open year-round with free admission.
Church Of St Mary The Virgin
10 minutes' walk
Historic church dating back to the 14th century, noted for its remarkable stained glass and community events.
South West Coast Path
20 minutes' walk
Scenic walking route along the coastline, perfect for leisurely hikes or challenging walks with beautiful views.
Sharkham Point
9 minutes' walk
Popular spot for cliff-top walking and breathtaking ocean views, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Paignton Beach
6-minute drive
Wide sandy beach great for relaxation and water sports. Lifeguards on duty during the summer for safety.
The Skipper Inn
13 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving local seafood and hearty meals with a cozy atmosphere and outdoor seating.
David's Fish & Chip Shop
16 minutes' walk
Classic British fish and chips, known for quality ingredients. Takeaway and dining in options available.
Skylight Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Charming venue showing recent films and classics, featuring cozy seating and a relaxed atmosphere for all ages.
Brixham Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Local community theater showcasing a range of performances from plays to musicals. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Brixham17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT)80 min  ·  52.7 km
Bus
Bus stop16 min  ·  10.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
74

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about South Bay Holiday Park from previous guests about their experience.
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South Bay Holiday Park is often praised for its excellent location and the spaciousness of its caravans, some of which include modern amenities such as smart TVs and convenient extras like welcome packs with tea and sugar. The park's entertainment, especially the bingo nights and the engaging entertainment team, tends to be a highlight for many visitors. A few guests have mentioned that the park is card-only, which might be inconvenient for those preferring cash transactions, but overall it appears to provide a good base for coastal walks and a comfortable stay.
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Review score
Based on 243 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
4.7/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Pros
Excellent location
Clean chalet
Friendly staff
Cons
Steep roads
Small rooms
Damp bedding
Guest reviews
based on 243 reviews
7.9/10
based on 125 reviews
7.4/10
Avery from Canada
Family with children
3 Bed Platinum Caravan
5 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 24, 2025
8.5/10

tender memories under the south coast sun

private jacuzzilovely greenclean spacegood quizzes
i adored our house with a jacuzzi and the lovely green space just outside it felt wonderfully private we could relax and the space was perfect. everything was pristine hot and ready upon our arrival it really eased us into the holiday mood. the interactive games and quizzes were good and the racing events brought us closer together through laughter. i particularly enjoyed the shows performed it added such flair to our evenings together.
the restaurant's menu could offer more options it felt a little limited. while we loved the interactive games and racing i would appreciate more performances on weekdays perhaps including comedy or original acts.
Dining
8/10
the restaurant has opening hours which can be limited during off-peak seasons it opens from midday to 8 pm daily. breakfast service begins at 8 am and includes a buffet option with pastries and hot items such as bacon and eggs. the bar area serves a variety of cocktails and soft drinks alongside typical pub fare like burgers and fish and chips.
Location
9/10
the site offers beautiful views of the surrounding coastline and access to walking paths. a bus stop lies near the entrance providing routes to several towns. nearby attractions include a lighthouse which is accessible after a brief drive. it makes the location a perfect base for exploring the wider region.
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Hudson from Canada
Family with children
2 Bedroom Silver Caravan
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 20, 2025
9.3/10

fantastic stay with great entertainment!

lovely foodcomfortable bedlarge wardrobesmall arcade
The cafe was great. The food was delicious, and the staff were lovely! the bed was very comfortable. the wardrobe was large! the caravan overall was good for the price. I enjoyed the stay!
I found that the arcade is tokens only! it's very small. The arcade totally takes away from the 'holiday camp' excitement.
Rooms
9/10
the caravan included made-up beds upon arrival. the caravan featured adequate space, suitable for a family. it contained a well-sized wardrobe, allowing efficient storage for clothing .
Dining
10/10
The café provided delicious food. I enjoyed the meals! staff members at the café were really lovely. the chef's corner ladies prepared mouth watering food at reasonable prices.
Service
10/10
The security team did a great job working with staff. the security team was nice. They are approachable!
Facilities
8/10
the swimming pool was a good size and clean for swimming. a laundrette was available on site, very convenient for washing clothes! the park also included a local shop for essential items.
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Matthew from United Kingdom
Family with children
Two-Bedroom Chalet
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 06, 2025
6/10

adequate stay, but some issues noted

coastal walkslong walkunclean fridge
the location allowed easy access to coastal walks.
I experienced several issues . the chalet allocated had a long walk and some steps. this posed a problem due to a disability i disclosed at reception. The staff offered no alternative. the fridge was unclean with frozen blocks of ice.
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Zoe from United Kingdom
Family with children
2 Bedroom Gold Caravan
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:August 20, 2025
8.5/10

a lovely visit!

clean parkexcellent caravanamazing staffswimming slots
stripey matt was hilarious, the park was clean and well-kept, and the caravan was excellent. the staff were amazing, the food was good, and the entertainment was varied. the location is perfect for walks and beaches.
the swimming pool slots are limited, only 45 minutes long and available through an app. it made relaxing difficult with the restrictions
Service
9/10
the staff was friendly and very helpful, especially stripey matt and elodie. i appreciated their effort to keep us entertained. the reception staff was also friendly.
Rooms
8/10
the caravan was clean and spacious, perfect for a family. it had good facilities, including a well-equipped kitchen and comfortable beds. the caravan also had a tv.
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FAQs
About South Bay Holiday Park
Which attractions are near South Bay Holiday Park?
Brixham Harbour is 1 km away, Berry Head National Nature Reserve is 2 km away, and Coleton Fishacre Country House is 4 km away.
What are the check-in and check-out times at South Bay Holiday Park?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What swimming facilities are available at South Bay Holiday Park?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a children's pool with water slides.
What kind of dining options does South Bay Holiday Park offer?
The property includes an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
What amenities are available in the rooms at South Bay Holiday Park?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a kitchen, seating area, and some units include a DVD player.
What entertainment activities are offered at South Bay Holiday Park?
The hotel provides kids' club activities, evening entertainment, karaoke, and a playground.
How far is South Bay Holiday Park from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 55 km from Exeter International Airport.
What food options are available nearby South Bay Holiday Park?
Nearby restaurants include Ming Garden and David's Fish & Chip Shop, both located 1 km away.
What attractions are accessible for families at South Bay Holiday Park?
The hotel features an adventure playground and a kids' club for family-friendly entertainment.
Does South Bay Holiday Park offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the property.

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