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Hope Cottage

Brixham
3 bedrooms
1 bathroom
6 guests
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Description

Welcome to Hope Cottage, a charming 1850s fisherman’s cottage in Brixham, ideally located in the heart of the historic harbour bowl just moments from the water. Beautifully restored and full of character, this cosy coastal retreat sleeps up to six guests and features two inviting living rooms, a wood burner and a private courtyard - perfect for a relaxing Brixham holiday cottage stay.

Full of period features, Hope Cottage showcases original stone walls, wooden flooring and the classic Brixham stable door entrance. Step inside and you’ll find two welcoming living spaces, perfect for relaxing after a day spent exploring Brixham’s bustling harbour, coastal paths and beaches. The first lounge offers comfortable seating for four set around a recently installed wood burner, creating a cosy atmosphere on cooler evenings. A Smart television and a vintage record player with a selection of records add to the cottage’s character and charm.

The second lounge and dining space provides additional room to unwind, with a large four-seater sofa, two armchairs, a Smart television and a gas fireplace. A charming dining alcove with seating for up to seven guests offers the perfect setting for family meals, board games or planning the next day’s adventures along the English Riviera.

To the rear of the cottage, the well-equipped galley kitchen is thoughtfully designed for home cooking, featuring a gas hob and oven, SMEG fridge freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. Guests will also find a Nespresso coffee machine, coffee grinder, milk frother and a full range of utensils and appliances, making it easy to prepare meals using fresh local produce. From the kitchen, doors lead out to a private courtyard garden, where a six-seater outdoor table and chairs provide a lovely spot for alfresco dining, morning coffee or evening drinks under the Devon sky.

Upstairs on the first floor are two beautifully presented bedrooms, each carefully restored to reflect the cottage’s heritage. The first bedroom features a king-size bed, original floorboards, bespoke window shutters and a wardrobe with a walk-in closet, offering both charm and practicality. The second bedroom provides a comfortable double bed, bedside tables with lamps and a hanging rail, along with a cosy window seat overlooking the rear courtyard.

The second floor reveals a charming twin bedroom tucked beneath the eaves, complete with bedside table, dressing table and traditional shutters. This room is best suited to children or teenagers due to its layout. The family bathroom is also located on this level and features a bath with overhead shower, WC, basin, heated towel rail and mirrored cabinet.

Outside, the enclosed courtyard offers a peaceful and private space to relax after a day exploring Brixham’s harbour, beaches and nearby coastal walks. Whether enjoying breakfast in the morning sunshine or an evening glass of wine after dinner, it provides a delightful extension of the living space. With its central location, historic character and cosy interiors, Hope Cottage offers a memorable coastal holiday cottage in Brixham, perfect for discovering the charm of the English Riviera.

Additional Information
Sorry, no pets.
Travel cot and highchair available, on request.
There is no parking at this property, access outside the property is for loading and unloading only. Street parking and public car parks are available nearby.
Please note, this property is suitable for a maximum of 4 adults only.
This property may not be suitable for those with limited mobility.
A starter pack of logs and kindling are provided upon your arrival.

Property Layout

Ground Floor:
Sitting room one

With seating for four guests, a wood burning stove, Smart television and vintage record player with a selection of records.
Dining room/Sitting room two
With a four-seater sofa, two armchairs, Smart television, gas fireplace. Dining table with seating for six guests.
Kitchen
With a gas hob and oven, SMEG fridge freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, microwave, toaster, kettle, Nespresso coffee machine, coffee bean grinder, milk frother, and an electric blender.

First Floor:
Bedroom one

With a 5' king-size bed.
Bedroom two
With a 4'6 double bed.

Second Floor:
Bedroom three

With 3' twin single bed. Please note, this room is best suited for children.
Family bathroom
With bath and overhead shower, wash basin, WC, heated towel rail, mirror and mirrored cabinet.

Outside:
Enclosed rear courtyard with outdoor dining table and chairs seating six guests.
There is no parking at this property, access outside the property is for loading and unloading only. Street parking and public car parks are available nearby.

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.
Your booking will be completed with our sister company Devon Hideaways
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Max Adults:
6
Max Children:
5
Max Infants:
1
(0-2yrs)
Maximum number of adults and children is 6
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