Brixham, located in the picturesque region of Devon in the South West of England, offers an inviting ground floor apartment that accommodates up to four guests. This charming retreat is just a stone's throw from the sandy beach, making it an ideal spot for families or couples looking to explore the vibrant attractions of Brixham. The apartment features a cozy living/dining area equipped with Freeview TV and a DVD player, a well-appointed kitchen with modern appliances, and two comfortable bedrooms, including one with a double bed and another with twin beds. The bathroom is fitted with a shower over the bath, ensuring convenience for all guests.
The apartment is designed for comfort and ease, with amenities such as electric central heating, included electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a small patio with outdoor furniture, perfect for relaxing in the fresh coastal air. Private parking for one car is also available, and the property maintains a no smoking policy. Notably, there is one step on the patio, which guests should be aware of when accessing the outdoor space.
With stunning sea views extending towards Torbay, the apartment is conveniently located above the Shoalstone Outdoor Seawater Swimming Pool and is within close proximity to historical sites like the Napoleonic forts, now part of the Berry Head Nature Reserve. Brixham is a hub of activity year-round, featuring delightful restaurants, tea shops, and gift stores. Annual events such as the Pirate Festival and the trawler race add to the town's charm, while the nearby harbour provides opportunities for boat trips to Torquay and Dartmouth, perfect for a day of fishing or exploration.
The surrounding coastal path offers easy access to beautiful beaches and secluded coves, with Fishcombe Cove being particularly popular. Brixham forms a part of the English Riviera, alongside Torquay and Paignton, known for its unique micro-climate. Outdoor enthusiasts can venture into Dartmoor, where they can encounter wild ponies, cross ancient stone bridges, and marvel at the majestic tors. A short ferry ride leads to Dartmouth, where visitors can explore the historic castles at the river's mouth. Additionally, the area boasts several National Trust properties, including Agatha Christie’s summer home, making it a rich destination for both relaxation and adventure.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!