Description
Welcome to High Street Retreat, a characterful and spacious multi-level townhouse set in the heart of Brixham, just a few minutes’ walk from the harbour and marina. Positioned above the main shopping area, this stylish coastal home is ideal for guests who want to be right in the centre of Brixham’s hustle and bustle, with cafés, restaurants, pubs, independent shops and the waterfront all within easy reach.
From the entrance, stairs lead up to the main living accommodation, where the property opens into a large and well-appointed open-plan kitchen, dining and living area. This bright and sociable space is perfect for spending time together after a day exploring the coast, with comfortable seating, a dining area and an impressive 65" Smart TV for relaxed evenings in. The kitchen is well equipped for self-catering stays and leads directly out to the rear decked area, offering a lovely spot for morning coffee, evening drinks or a quiet moment away from the high street.
The next floor provides two comfortable bedrooms, including a twin bedroom and a spacious king bedroom, along with a shared family bathroom. This layout works well for families, couples or friends looking for flexible accommodation in a central location.
On the top floor, the large master bedroom provides a peaceful retreat above the town. This generous bedroom benefits from its own en-suite bathroom, complete with a freestanding bath, creating a relaxing space to unwind after a day on the South Devon coast.
With its central location, generous living space and characterful layout across multiple levels, High Street Retreat is a fantastic base for guests looking to enjoy Brixham at its best. Step outside and you are moments from the town’s shops, seafood restaurants, harbour, marina and coastal walks, making it easy to enjoy everything this vibrant fishing town has to offer.
Additional Information
Two well behaved dogs welcome (small additional charge).
Cot and highchair available, on request.
Please note, High Street Retreat is an old Brixham townhouse arranged over multiple floors, with steep internal staircases that add to the character of the property but may not be suitable for guests with limited mobility or very young children.
Location
Brixham is a thriving fishing town on the south Devon coast providing a wealth of locally owned restaurants, historic pubs and unique attractions. It is bursting with character while offering beautiful harbourside scenery.
The Manor is Brixham’s oldest pub, and one of the oldest pubs in Devon, dating back to the 1600’s - a must visit and just a short stroll from the property. For keen walkers, you are also located right on the
South West Coast Path.
Other attractions in Brixham include; the
Heritage Museum,
The Golden Hinde,
Brixham fish market tour, and
Greenway House, the home of Agatha Christie. For fresh local produce, visit
Rock Fish restaurant, run by local chef Mitch Tonks, eat in or takeaway and enjoy harbourside. If you are visiting over Early May Bank Holiday weekend immerse yourself in the annual
pirate festival! You can also take a boat trip from Brixham and explore other towns on the English Riviera and beyond.
Why not head to the beach, just 1.5 miles away, or visit
Shoalshore Seawater Pool offering panoramic views of Torbay. Elberry Cove is a 10-minute drive away, a serene pebbled beach with crystal clear water, or head a little further afield to reach
Paignton, with its large beach and bustling pier. In the other direction you will find
Blackpool Sands, an award-winning single beach with water sport equipment for hire.
Torquay is around a 30-minute drive away with its
bustling harbour, international marina,
sandy beach,
golf club and wonderful array of continental style
cafes, restaurants and cocktail bars.
Dartmouth is a short journey away via car or boat and offers a wealth of heritage and beauty along with wonderful eateries including
The Seahorse,
Angel, and
Taylors, nearby you will also find
The Watermans Arms,
The Maltsters Arms,
Hunters Lodge Inn and
Durant Arms. While Dittisham has a number of water sports activities such as sailing lessons and paddle boarding.
For families with younger children, be sure to visit
Pennywell Farm, Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary , Buckfast Butterfly Farm, Totnes Rare Breeds Farm,
Woodlands Family Theme Park and
Paignton Zoo.