Barn Cottage, Brixham is a charming two-bedroom retreat nestled on the peaceful outskirts of this vibrant fishing town. The contemporary kitchen, flooded with natural light through a Velux window, features an electric oven, ceramic hob, and modern appliances including a dishwasher and coffee maker, perfect for preparing family meals. The inviting first-floor open-plan living area showcases exposed brickwork and solid wood flooring, with a cosy wood burner and Smart TV / DVD for entertainment, while a Juliet balcony offers glimpses of the surrounding area.
Step inside to discover two beautifully appointed bedrooms on the ground floor: a master with a king-size bed and ample storage, and a flexible second bedroom with zip-and-link beds that can be arranged as twins or a king. The modern family bathroom, complete with shower over bath, serves both bedrooms. Outside, an enclosed garden provides a tranquil space with mature plants and shady seating areas, ideal for summer dining and garden games.
Imagine waking to birdsong in your peaceful haven, brewing fresh coffee as sunlight streams through the Velux window, then planning the day's coastal adventures over a leisurely breakfast. As evening falls, gather in the living area, where the wood burner crackles softly as you share stories of your harbour-side discoveries.
Barn Cottage, Brixham is perfectly positioned to explore the best of South Devon's attractions. The bustling harbour of Brixham is just a short walk away, where you can sample the celebrated local seafood and immerse yourself in the town's year-round events. For family adventures, visit Kents Cavern, 15 kilometres away in Torquay, where guided tours reveal prehistoric caves and ancient artifacts within a stunning geological site. Bygones (15 km), also in Torquay, offers an immersive journey through British history with interactive displays and a fascinating model railway.
Nature enthusiasts will delight in visiting Otters and Butterflies in Buckfastleigh (26 km), where you can experience close encounters with these charming creatures and enjoy educational talks. The unique House of Marbles in Bovey Tracey (29 km) captivates visitors with its interactive marble runs and glass museum.
Further afield, discover cultural treasures at the Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery in Exeter (48 km), explore The Box in Plymouth (52 km), or enjoy a heritage gin experience at Plymouth Gin Distillery (53 km). The seaside town of Paignton (9 km) offers traditional beach fun. Play in the traditional dodgem cars on the pier, visit the award-winning zoo or stroll along the seafront with an ice cream. Historic Exeter, Devon's county capital provides excellent shopping and dining opportunities. Visit the cathedral, explore the historic tunnels or dine at the quayside.