Samphire Cottage, a charming end-of-terrace fisherman’s cottage located in the picturesque port of Brixham, Devon, offers a delightful retreat for up to three guests. This stylish property features two bedrooms, including a master bedroom with a kingsize bed and views of the bustling harbour, alongside a cozy single bedroom that opens onto a patio. The interior is tastefully decorated, combining traditional elements with contemporary comforts, making it an ideal space for relaxation. The open-plan living area, complete with a slate floor, Freeview TV, and a well-equipped kitchen, encourages socializing and shared meals, while the patio provides a serene spot to enjoy the sunset over the harbour.
With its elevated position, the cottage not only boasts stunning views but also provides easy access to the nearby coastal path, perfect for those eager to explore the dramatic South Devon coastline. Guests can enjoy a short five-minute stroll to the vibrant harbourside, where they can indulge in fresh seafood at local restaurants, including Rockfish, owned by celebrity chef Mitch Tonks. The area is rich in natural beauty, with nearby Berry Head County Park offering breathtaking scenery and opportunities for wildlife watching, as well as access to the UNESCO-supported English Riviera Global Geopark.
Brixham is situated within Torbay, known for its appeal as one of the UK’s most beautiful seaside destinations. Visitors can partake in a variety of activities, from ferry rides to neighboring Torquay to exploring the local attractions such as Kents Cavern and the Living Coasts coastal zoo, where guests can walk among penguins. For families, there are numerous beaches, a renowned zoo in Paignton, and the charming model village in Babbacombe. The area also holds cultural significance, being close to Agatha Christie’s summer house, making it a fascinating destination for literature enthusiasts.
Guests should be aware of certain property features and policies, including a £100 security deposit required prior to arrival, the restriction of children under six years old, and the presence of steep stairs and open water on the premises. Parking options include on-road parking and nearby public car parks. Samphire Cottage promises a memorable stay in Brixham, combining the allure of coastal living with the comforts of home, making it a perfect getaway for couples or small families seeking adventure and relaxation in the heart of the English Riviera.
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