The White House

Brixham, Devon

Nestled in the picturesque town of Brixham, Devon, The White House is a delightful fisherman’s cottage that boasts stunning panoramic sea views over the bay. This charming property accommodates four guests and is ideally situated just a short walk from the vibrant Brixham Harbour, known for its quaint boutique shops, art galleries, and a variety of restaurants and bars. The cottage features a bright open-plan lounge and dining area, providing the perfect setting for guests to unwind while enjoying the beautiful scenery or cozying up on cooler evenings to watch the twinkling lights of the town.

Inside, The White House offers two inviting bedrooms, including a twin room and a master king-size room, both adorned with original fireplaces that add to the cottage's character. A family bathroom is conveniently located upstairs, equipped with a shower over a full-size bath. The well-appointed kitchen is situated at the rear of the cottage and leads to a charming terraced garden. This outdoor space is perfect for enjoying breakfast while observing the lively harbour or unwinding with a glass of wine as the sun sets, all while listening to the enchanting chimes of All Saints Church that resonate throughout the town.

Brixham is rich in attractions, featuring beautiful beaches and coves like Fishcombe Cove and Breakwater Beach, as well as the Art Deco seawater Shoalstone Pool for swimming enthusiasts. Guests can engage in fun activities such as crabbing in the harbour or visiting the life-size replica of Sir Francis Drake's ship, The Golden Hind. For those who enjoy nature, the nearby Berry Head Nature Reserve offers breathtaking views, opportunities to spot dolphins, and a chance to savor a delicious breakfast at the renowned Guardhouse Cafe.

The culinary scene in Brixham is diverse, with options ranging from fresh seafood to award-winning fish and chips, as well as international cuisines. For those looking to explore beyond Brixham, the local ferry service provides access to the famous Torquay and Dartmouth, while a scenic steam train ride from nearby Paignton adds to the adventure. Visitors can also explore local National Trust properties like Coleton Fishacre and Greenway, the former home of Agatha Christie. The White House serves as a perfect base for guests to relax and experience the natural beauty and cultural richness of the English Riviera.

• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby