Riviera Bay, Brixham is a contemporary single-storey lodge perfectly positioned above St Mary's Bay on the outskirts of this charming fishing town. The spacious open-plan living area welcomes you with two large comfortable sofas arranged around a Smart TV, while floor-to-ceiling windows frame stunning coastal views. The dining table seats six guests, flowing seamlessly into the well-equipped kitchen featuring an oven, hob, American-style fridge / freezer, microwave, dishwasher, and washer/dryer.
Step through the patio doors onto the generous enclosed decked veranda, a wonderful space for alfresco dining whilst drinking in those captivating sea views across to St Mary's Bay. Three bedrooms provide flexible accommodation: the spacious master features a king-size bed, separate dressing area, and en-suite shower room with walk-in shower, while two further twin rooms offer built-in storage. A second shower room with walk-in shower completes the layout, ensuring everyone has ample space.
Picture lazy mornings on the veranda with coffee in hand, watching the sunlight dance across St Mary's Bay below. Spend sun-soaked days exploring the secluded sand and shingle beach just minutes away, or follow the coastal path through Berryhead Nature Reserve. As evening settles, return to your peaceful retreat, perhaps firing up the barbecue whilst the English Riviera sunset paints the sky in brilliant shades of amber and rose.
Riviera Bay, Brixham places you perfectly for exploring the English Riviera's finest attractions. Splashdown Quaywest in Paignton (6 km) is the UK's largest all-outdoor waterpark, featuring twisting tyre rides, slippery waterslides, and a new aquaplay arena right next to the beach, guaranteeing family fun whatever the weather. Bygones in Torquay (10 km) offers an immersive journey through British history with interactive displays, fascinating period rooms, a charming model railway, and evocative wartime exhibits that captivate visitors of all ages. Dartmouth Alpaca Woodland Trekking (16 km) provides guided walks through scenic countryside alongside these gentle, curious creatures, combining educational experiences with genuinely memorable family-friendly activities. Salcombe Gin Distillery (25 km) invites you to discover the art of gin-making through guided tours, hands-on classes, and tasting sessions, with the opportunity to create your own personalized bottle as a unique holiday souvenir.
Venture further to uncover even more of Devon's treasures. The Box in Plymouth (45 km) is an award-winning cultural venue combining museum, art gallery, and archive under one stunning roof, where diverse collections and engaging exhibitions bring local and world history vividly to life. Dartmoor Zoo in Sparkwell (47 km) offers diverse wildlife encounters alongside important conservation programmes, educational activities, and entertaining family events set within beautiful Devon countryside. The Bear Trail in Westcott (49 km) provides three hours of muddy mayhem on an exhilarating assault course, perfect for adventurous families seeking something completely different (wear old clothes and bring a towel).
The beautiful harbour town of Dartmouth sits just 7 kilometres away, where centuries of maritime heritage unfold along the picturesque banks of the River Dart. This enchanting destination offers wonderful waterfront dining, independent shops tucked into ancient streets, and scenic river cruises beneath towering cliffs. Meanwhile, Exeter lies 38 km distant, Devon's elegant county capital combining Roman history with contemporary culture. The city's magnificent Gothic cathedral soars above cobbled streets lined with independent boutiques, excellent restaurants, and the fascinating underground passages, whilst the historic quayside has been transformed into a vibrant hub of waterfront dining and arts venues.
