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Phoenix Star Bus

Devon » Paignton
Sleeps up to 4
Pets 1
Hot Tub

Phoenix Star Bus is a newly renovated holiday home converted from a real bus in Goodrington, Paignton, Devon. It's genuinely one-of-a-kind accommodation a cleverly designed interior that makes the most of every inch of space with retro styling and modern finishes throughout. It sleeps up to four guests and has a 4. 9 out of 5 rating earning it Customers' Choice 2026.

Goodrington is a coastal village just outside Paignton town centre. Goodrington Sands beach is within easy reach for swimming and seaside days out. Quaywest Waterpark is nearby and coastal paths run along the shoreline.

 

About Phoenix Star Bus

Phoenix Star Bus is a newly renovated holiday home converted from a real bus in Goodrington, Paignton, Devon. It's genuinely one-of-a-kind accommodation a cleverly designed interior that makes the most of every inch of space with retro styling and modern finishes throughout.

It sleeps up to four guests and has a 4.9 out of 5 rating earning it Customers' Choice 2026.

Goodrington is a coastal village just outside Paignton town centre. Goodrington Sands beach is within easy reach for swimming and seaside days out.

Quaywest Waterpark is nearby and coastal paths run along the shoreline. There's a pub within a mile and Paignton town centre has shops and restaurants close by.

The accommodation is all on one ground floor level. One double bedroom (4ft 6in bed) with Smart TV.

The open-plan living area has a sofa bed sleeping two more guests. Walk-in shower room with toilet.

Underfloor heating throughout. WiFi included.

Paignton Zoo (2 miles / 8 mins), Goodrington Sands (0.5 miles / 3 mins), Quaywest Waterpark (0.7 miles / 4 mins) and Brixham Harbour (5 miles / 15 mins) are all within easy reach.

Private hot tub for four plus a private garden with BBQ make this a brilliant base.

Phoenix Star Bus suits couples and small families who want something different on the Devon coast.

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What Guests Love

What makes Phoenix Star Bus a brilliant stay?

Private Hot Tub

A private hot tub for four sits in the outdoor space perfect after a day on the beach or exploring the Devon coast.

Unique Bus Conversion

This is a real converted bus turned into a fully equipped holiday home with retro styling and modern interiors throughout.

Top Guest Ratings

Phoenix Star Bus holds a 4.9 out of 5 rating and earned the Customers' Choice 2026 award guests consistently love it.

Pets Stay Free

Up to two pets are welcome at no extra charge making this a great pick for guests travelling with dogs.

Goodrington Sands on the Doorstep

The beach at Goodrington Sands is less than a mile away ideal for swimming sandcastles and coastal walks.

Private Garden with BBQ

The private outdoor space includes a garden and BBQ area great for al fresco evenings in the Devon sunshine.

Getting To Phoenix Star Bus

Find your way to your perfect hot tub retreat

By Car

To reach Phoenix Star Bus by car head into Goodrington near Paignton in Devon. The property is well signposted in the coastal village and there is one on-site private parking space waiting for you on arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Paignton Station which is approximately 1.5 miles from the property. From there a short taxi ride will get you directly to Phoenix Star Bus in Goodrington.

On-site private parking for one car
Paignton Station (approx 1.5 miles)
Goodrington, Paignton, Devon TQ4 7LG

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Things to do and places to visit near Phoenix Star Bus

Goodrington Sands Beach

Distance: 0.5 miles

TQ4 6NF

Quaywest Waterpark

Distance: 0.7 miles

TQ4 6LN

Paignton Zoo

Distance: 2 miles

TQ4 7EU

Goodrington Coastal Path

Distance: 0.3 miles

TQ4 6NF

Clennon Valley Lakes & Nature Reserve

Distance: 0.8 miles

TQ4 7QE

South West Coast Path (Paignton to Brixham)

Distance: 1 mile

TQ4 6NF

Paignton Town Centre

Distance: 1.5 miles

TQ3 3AA

Paignton Harbour Market

Distance: 1.8 miles

TQ4 6DT

Brixham Town Centre

Distance: 5 miles

TQ5 8AW

Paignton Station (for Dartmouth Steam Railway)

Distance: 1.5 miles

TQ4 6AF

Brixham Harbour Ferry Terminal

Distance: 5 miles

TQ5 8AW

Torquay Town Centre

Distance: 4 miles

TQ1 2BG

Is Phoenix Star Bus Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Goodrington Sands beach is less than a mile away for swimming and building sandcastles. Quaywest Waterpark is 0.7 miles away. Paignton Zoo is 2 miles away with hundreds of animals. The private garden and BBQ are great for family evenings at the bus.

For Couples & Romance

Phoenix Star Bus is a genuinely cool couples retreat. The private hot tub for two in the garden sets the tone. Goodrington's coastal paths are great for evening walks. Brixham Harbour is 15 minutes away for fresh seafood and harbourside dining. The double bedroom has its own Smart TV.

Dining & Cafes Nearby

Great places to eat and drink near Phoenix Star Bus

The Quaywest Beach Bar & Café

0.7 miles

TQ4 6LN

The Torbay Inn

0.8 miles

TQ4 7JL

The Harbour Light Restaurant Paignton

1.8 miles

TQ4 6DT

Within Walking Distance

What you can reach on foot from Phoenix Star Bus

A short walk away you'll find Goodrington Sands beach for swimming and coastal walks. The South West Coast Path is accessible nearby. A pub is within a mile and Quaywest Waterpark is less than a 10-minute walk from the bus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Phoenix Star Bus

Does Phoenix Star Bus have a hot tub?
Yes it does. There is a private hot tub for four guests in the outdoor space at Phoenix Star Bus it's one of the most popular features of the property.
Is Phoenix Star Bus pet friendly?
Yes up to two pets are welcome and they stay completely free of charge. It's a great base for dog owners given the nearby coastal paths and Goodrington Sands beach.
How many guests does Phoenix Star Bus sleep?
Phoenix Star Bus sleeps up to four guests. There is one double bedroom with a 4ft 6in bed and a sofa bed (double) in the open-plan living area.
What is the accommodation like inside?
The interior is all on one ground floor level with an open-plan kitchen and living area featuring a Smart TV sofa bed induction hob air fryer microwave and fridge. The bedroom also has its own Smart TV.
Is there parking at Phoenix Star Bus?
Yes there is one on-site private parking space directly at the property. This is included with your stay at no extra cost.
What outdoor space does Phoenix Star Bus have?
There is a front garden and a private garden area with a BBQ and the private hot tub. It's a good size for outdoor dining and relaxing.
How close is the nearest beach?
Goodrington Sands beach is approximately 0.5 miles from Phoenix Star Bus around a 3-minute drive or a short walk. It's a sandy beach suitable for swimming and family days out.
What is nearby for days out?
Quaywest Waterpark and Paignton Zoo are both within 2 miles. Paignton town centre with shops and restaurants is also close by and Brixham Harbour is around 5 miles away.

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Attractions Near Phoenix Star Bus

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at Phoenix Star Bus itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Devon has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.

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