Residing in the charming coastal town of Brixham, Devon, this delightful two-bedroom end-terraced fisherman’s cottage, known as Bird Box, offers a tranquil retreat for up to three guests. Elevated above the bustling town, the cottage is just a short distance from local beaches and various activities, making it an ideal getaway for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. The property features an inviting open-plan living space equipped with a cosy wood burner and a Smart TV that provides access to Netflix and Chromecast streaming, although it does not include terrestrial television. The well-appointed kitchen area includes modern appliances, ensuring a comfortable stay.
The first floor of the cottage comprises two bedrooms: one with a double bed and another designed for children, featuring a single bed and a trundle bed for flexible sleeping arrangements. A family bathroom with a shower over the bath completes the upstairs layout. Guests can enjoy the convenience of gas central heating, electricity, bed linens, towels, and Wi-Fi, all included in the stay. A welcome pack greets visitors upon arrival, and fuel for the wood burner can be sourced locally. The property also boasts an enclosed rear garden with tiered decked areas, perfect for outdoor relaxation, along with a quaint front courtyard area for additional seating.
Brixham itself is a picturesque destination renowned for its stunning beaches, scenic coastal walks, and vibrant harbour. The cottage is ideally situated near the Berry Head National Nature Reserve and the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it a haven for hiking enthusiasts. The proximity to the coast offers numerous fresh fish restaurants, local bars, and cafés, catering to a variety of tastes. Families can partake in various activities such as golf, go-karting, and exploring the famous steam train railway in nearby Churston, ensuring entertainment for both adults and children alike.
In addition to the local attractions, the cottage serves as a convenient base for exploring nearby towns, including Paignton, Torquay, Dartmouth, Kingswear, and the city of Exeter, all within a short driving distance. Guests can immerse themselves in the area's natural beauty, with opportunities for water adventures like fishing and golfing. The rich cultural scene is highlighted by local landmarks such as the Golden Hind and Dartmouth Museum, while events at the Newton Abbot Racecourse and Torquay United FC provide additional entertainment options. Bird Box presents a perfect blend of comfort and adventure, making it an excellent choice for a memorable holiday in the South West of England.
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