Ranscombe House

Ranscombe Rd, Brixham, TQ5 9UP, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.7/10! <small>(score from <b>754</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.4
Scored 9.4
Superb
Rated superb
754 reviews

Very convenient for Brixham central and a v attentive host with fabulous breakfasts.

Katie United Kingdom
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Ranscombe House

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Featuring a garden, terrace and views of sea, Ranscombe House is set in Brixham, 700 metres from Breakwater Beach. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are available at the bed and breakfast free of charge. The bed and breakfast features family rooms. At the bed and breakfast, the units come with a desk and a TV. At the bed and breakfast, the units have bed linen and towels. You can play billiards at Ranscombe House. A baby safety gate is also available for guests at the accommodation. Popular points of interest near Ranscombe House include Ladybird Beach, St Mary's Bay Beach and Brixham Harbour. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport, 52 km from the bed and breakfast.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Free parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 bunk bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
9.5
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  • Katie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Very convenient for Brixham central and a v attentive host with fabulous breakfasts.”
  • Louise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Delicious breakfast, very friendly staff who made us feel welcome and that nothing was too much trouble, great location to walk into the centre of Brixham”
  • J
    Jamie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Pip was fantastic. I was running late and he waited up for me. X”

Host Information

9.8
9.8
Host review score
Host review score
Ranscombe house is a Grade 2 listed 250 year old Sea Captains Residence, originally built for its stunning views ,its 8 ensuite bedrooms have been refurbished to a high standard with all new beds ,linen ,carpets and furnishings.The ensuite are to a good standard and are in process of on going refurbishments.all rooms have tea/coffee ,Wifi, hairdryer, towels, dressing gowns and free toiletries. Guest have the use of the 2 lounges and a games room/bar in the basement. There is a veranda that looks over Torbay and is great to sit on at night and watch the sun sink into the sea this can also be used to have your morning coffee on.Steps from this lead to a large garden area with seating for over 24 and also incorporates a BBQ area. The two main features that makes Ranscombe unique is its 12 on site parking spaces [very rare in Brixham] and its position of only being 5 min walk to the Town, Harbour and beach. Brixham has plenty to do with its numerous boat trips ,fishing and even scuba diving on offer. Brixham is surrounded by 5 golf clubs should you want to organise a golf week/weekend. All around Brixham there are country parks, national trust and the Famous Paignton zoo and Babac...
Pip Easby the current owners history involves running a successful interior design business which reflects on some of the interior of Ranscombe, he has been in the hospitality trade for over 30 years ,starting by being a partner in a successful Pub/45 seater Restaurant in Reading, this was followed by his move to Devon where he converted an old farmhouse which was used for Holidays Lets. His next move with his partner was to convert an old Georgian House with stables into a very successful BB/conference centre and wedding venue.Both Pip and his partner entered Four in a Bed which they won. Pip will be running Ranscombe house mainly on his own [with help from his cleaner] and hopes to develop a great relationship with his guest.He has when a Partner at Muddifords won several Breakfast awards from Visit England and the AA
as you turn into Ranscombe House you have a huge elm tree and 12 parking spaces this will be your first view of this 250 year old grade 2 listed building with the entrance right in front of you.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Ranscombe House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Billiards
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
    Services
    • Pet bowls
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Wake up service/Alarm clock
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Entertainment and family services
    • Baby safety gates
    • Board games/puzzles
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages spoken
    • English

    Property practices

    This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    House rules

    Ranscombe House takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00 to 21:00

    Check-out

    Until 10:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 17 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    £20 per person, per night

    Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no cots available at this property.

    All extra beds are subject to availability.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Mastercard Visa Discover JCB Diners Club Cash Ranscombe House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that there is a GBP 15 fee for pets to be accommodated.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    FAQs about Ranscombe House

    • Check-in at Ranscombe House is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Ranscombe House is 800 yards from the centre of Brixham. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Ranscombe House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Billiards
      • Golf course (within 3 km)
      • Water park

    • The nearest beach is just 950 yards from Ranscombe House. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Ranscombe House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Room options at Ranscombe House include:

      • Double
      • Apartment
      • Twin