Salty's Cottage, Brixham is a characterful 200-year-old haven in the heart of this historic fishing port. With harbour views, a cosy wood burner, and private courtyard, it's perfectly positioned for exploring Devon's coastal treasures.
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Salty’s Cottage, Brixham

A historical haven offering an authentic slice of Devon's fishing heritage
Price from £447.00

A historical haven offering an authentic slice of Devon's fishing heritage

Salty's Cottage, Brixham, is a charming 200-year-old retreat nestled in the heart of this picturesque fishing town. The well-equipped kitchen provides plenty of workspace for culinary creativity, featuring an electric oven and hob, along with modern amenities including a Tassimo coffee machine. The inviting lounge area creates a cosy atmosphere with its warming wood burner and comfortable seating, while the adaptable dining space accommodates four guests with room to extend for additional diners.

Step outside to discover your private courtyard haven, complete with a bistro set and a stylish hanging egg chair offering delightful town views. The property features two beautifully appointed bedrooms: a double room with an original fireplace and enchanting harbour views, and a versatile king-size zip-and-link bedroom on the top floor, also blessed with harbour vistas. A family bathroom with both bath and separate shower cubicle ensures comfort for all guests, while an additional space on the first floor provides flexibility for a travel cot or young child's bed.

Imagine waking to the gentle sounds of seabirds and distant harbour activity, enjoying your morning coffee in the sun-dappled courtyard while planning the day's adventures. As evening falls, gather around the crackling wood burner, sharing stories of seaside discoveries before retiring to rooms filled with the peaceful ambiance of this historic fishing town.

Salty's Cottage, Brixham, sits in a privileged position just steps away from one of Devon's most characterful working harbours. The Brixham Heritage Museum (900 metres) offers fascinating insights into local history through its collection of over 10,000 artifacts, while the Golden Hind Museum Ship (1 km) provides an immersive journey into maritime history aboard a replica of Sir Francis Drake's famous vessel.

For those seeking natural beauty, Coleton Fishacre (7 km) presents an elegant escape with its Art Deco country house and spectacular coastal gardens. Families will delight in Splashdown Quaywest (8 km), where thrilling water slides and aqua play areas promise endless entertainment.

p>Further afield, discover unique attractions like the House of Marbles (30 km), where interactive displays and fascinating glass exhibitions captivate visitors of all ages. The South Devon Railway (33 km) offers nostalgic steam train journeys through the stunning River Dart valley, while Canonteign Falls (36 km) showcases the region's highest waterfall amidst breathtaking countryside. The sophisticated harbour town of Dartmouth (8 km) provides a perfect day trip destination, while the vibrant resort of Torquay (148 km) offers classic seaside charm with a modern twist.

4
Sleeps
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Pets
Nearest beach: Brixham Breakwater Beach
No swimming pool
Private garden / terrace
Parking
Property rating
WiFi
Good for families

What we love about Salty’s Cottage, Brixham

  • The enviable location in Brixham's car-free zone offers peaceful seclusion while being just steps from the bustling harbour and fresh seafood restaurants.
  • The characterful living space with its warming wood burner and period features creates an irresistibly cosy atmosphere for relaxing after coastal adventures.
  • The versatile bedrooms with their stunning harbour views provide a peaceful haven where you can wake to the sounds of seaside life unfolding below.

Features you'll find at Salty’s Cottage, Brixham

Appliances

  • Coffee / Tea making facilities
  • Freezer
  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Oven / stove
  • Washing machine

Entertainment

  • Cable TV
  • Games console
  • Internet / WiFi
  • TV

For families

  • Highchair
  • Travel cot

Good to know

  • Baby friendly
  • Children allowed
  • Good for couples
  • Near beach
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Pub nearby

Nearby activities

  • Cycling
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Surfing
  • Walking
  • Water sports

Outdoors

  • Alfresco dining
  • Garden / terrace

Special features

  • Wood burner / open fire
Salty’s Cottage, Brixham

Salty’s Cottage, Brixham

A historical haven offering an authentic slice of Devon\'s fishing heritage

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