Pheasants Haunt - Coastal, Private Pool Near Broadsands Beach | House in Paignton
4 Bedroom House in Paignton
Pheasants Haunt – Coastal Holiday Home with Private Pool Near Broadsands Beach, South Devon
A Spacious Family Holiday Let on the English Riviera
Welcome to Pheasants Haunt, a beautifully presented coastal holiday home in South Devon offering space, comfort and a truly unique location beside the historic Paignton & Dartmouth Steam Railway. Just a short walk from the golden sands of Broadsands Beach, this exceptional property is ideal for large families, multi-generational groups and friends looking for a memorable seaside escape on the English Riviera.
No hen or stag parties
Sleeping up to 10 guests, Pheasants Haunt combines stylish interiors with generous outdoor space, including a private heated outdoor swimming pool, making it one of the most desirable luxury holiday lets in Paignton.
The Property
Designed with sociable living in mind and ideal for special occasion family gatherings, this large holiday home in Devon offers light-filled interiors, flexible sleeping arrangements and plenty of room for everyone to relax.
The heart of the house is the open-plan living and dining area, perfect for shared meals, board games or unwinding after a day exploring the coast. The fully equipped modern kitchen, complete with contemporary appliances and a breakfast bar, makes self-catering easy whether you’re preparing family breakfasts or evening entertaining.
Bedrooms & Bathrooms – Sleeps 10
Pheasants Haunt offers four spacious bedrooms arranged over two floors:
Ground Floor
- Family bedroom with a super king-size bed (can be made into twins on request) plus an additional single bed
- Double bedroom overlooking the rear garden
- Family bathroom with panelled bath and shower over, ideal for accessibility
First Floor
- Super king-size bedroom with views over the steam railway
- King-size bedroom with a cabin bed suitable for a child
- Family bathroom with bath and shower over
This thoughtful layout makes the property ideal for family holidays in South Devon or mixed-age groups.
Outdoor Living & Private Heated Pool
One of the standout features of Pheasants Haunt is its large wrap-around garden, a rare find for a coastal property in this location.
During warmer months, guests can enjoy the private heated outdoor swimming pool (available April to end of September) — perfect for morning swims, lazy afternoons or cooling off after the beach. A shower room and changing facilities add extra convenience. The pool can be made available to use outside these months at an additional cost.
The outdoor entertaining area includes:
- An outdoor bar with seating
- TV and fridge for relaxed evenings
- Lawned garden space ideal for children to play
There is also private parking for up to five cars, making group stays easy and stress-free.
Guest Access & Support
Guests enjoy exclusive use of the house, gardens and swimming pool, with the exception of locked sheds.
Fresh Escapes will provide full access details 48 hours prior to arrival, along with a digital guidebook and welcome pack.
The Fresh Escapes guest services team is available throughout your stay by phone, message or email.
Location – Paignton & The English Riviera
Set beside the steam railway line, Pheasants Haunt offers a charming and nostalgic backdrop, particularly popular with families and railway enthusiasts. Seasonal highlights include the much-loved Christmas Train of Lights.
The property is ideally located for exploring the English Riviera, with Paignton, Torquay and Brixham all within easy reach. Enjoy:
- Sandy beaches and coastal walks
- Cafés, pubs and waterside restaurants
- Marinas, family attractions and scenic countryside
Local dining favourites include The Waterside Inn, K’ohana, Venus Café, and the Rowcroft Hospice Tea Room, all within walking distance. For days out, explore Stoke Gabriel, Dartmouth, Kingswear, Greenway House (Agatha Christie’s home), or venture onto Dartmoor National Park.
With its mild climate and palm-lined seafronts, Paignton delivers a true Devon seaside holiday experience all year round.
Getting Around
- Bus stop just a two-minute walk away with routes to Paignton, Brixham, Kingswear and beyond
- Paignton Train Station nearby with mainline services to Exeter, Bristol and London connections
Important House Rules
To ensure a peaceful and enjoyable stay for all guests:
- No hen or stag parties
- No smoking or vaping indoors
- Quiet hours after 11pm
- Check-in from 4pm | Check-out by 10am
- Children must be supervised around the pool, step and unfenced pond
- 2 dogs accepted. Additional pets may be consider by permission of the owner, please call our office to discuss.
Heated pool available April – end of September (outside these months by request and at an additional cost of £250 per booking)
Pheasants Haunt - Coastal, Private Pool Near Broadsands Beach is located in Paignton. Pheasants Haunt - Coastal, Private Pool Near Broadsands Beach provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, among other amenities. This House features Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Pheasants Haunt - Coastal, Private Pool Near Broadsands Beach has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Paignton has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Paignton, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Shower
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Bed sheets provided
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Electric kettle
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Toaster
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Coffee/tea maker
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Washing machine and dryer
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Pet friendly
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Service animals exempt from fees
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2 total pets
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Fee: GBP 35
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Smoke-free property
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Water park
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TV
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Unit size: 2153 sq ft (200 sq m)
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English
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Barbecue grill
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Patio
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Garden
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Fenced yard
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Private pool
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Paignton house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Paignton house have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Paignton house has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Paignton house?
Best-rates for the Paignton house starts from $674 per night with includes Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Laundry, Pool, Private Pool, Sports/Activities, Child Friendly, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Kitchen, TV with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Paignton house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Paignton house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Paignton house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Paignton house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Paignton house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Paignton house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.