Captains Rest is a charming two-bedroom top floor apartment located in the heart of Brixham, Devon, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking to immerse themselves in the vibrant local culture and coastal beauty. Recently refreshed in modern tones for 2022, this property is situated along Middle Street, known as Brixham's 'Indie Street', which is alive with creative independent shops and cafes. Just a two-minute walk from the bustling harbour, guests can enjoy both the convenience of the town center and the comfort of a home-like atmosphere, complete with views of the colorful cottages that characterize this historic fishing town.
The apartment features an open plan kitchen and lounge area equipped with modern appliances, creating a light and relaxing space perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The master bedroom boasts a double bed with an award-winning Emma mattress, and the second bedroom offers twin beds, also featuring Emma mattresses for a restful night’s sleep. The living area is designed for comfort and entertainment, with two sofas, a Smart LED television with a complimentary Netflix subscription, and a dining table that seats four, ensuring that guests can enjoy meals together in a cozy setting.
Captains Rest is strategically located within Brixham's conservation area, allowing guests to easily explore the local attractions and the stunning coastline. Just steps from the apartment, visitors can experience the lively atmosphere of the town center and take a short stroll to the harbour, where they can board the replica of Sir Francis Drake’s galleon, The Golden Hind. Brixham, known for being one of Britain’s oldest working fishing ports, is also gaining recognition for its burgeoning culinary scene, featuring a variety of independent cafes and restaurants that serve fresh, locally-sourced seafood.
For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the South West Coast Path offers breathtaking views and scenic walks, while families can take advantage of nearby attractions such as Paignton Zoo, The Dartmouth Steam Railway, and Splashdown @ Quay West, all just a short drive away. Captains Rest provides essential facilities for a comfortable stay, including towels and linen, a travel cot, and a high chair for families with young children. With its prime location and modern amenities, Captains Rest is the perfect base for exploring the rich history and natural beauty of Brixham and the surrounding areas.
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