Characterful 2 Bed Cottage in the Brixham Harbour Bowl Mins From The Waters Edge | Cottage in Brixham

White Sails is a charming period cottage located in one of Brixham's prettiest areas off Higher Street. Just a short walk to the harbour front, and a stone's throw from all the amenities of the town, White Sails makes a fantastic base for exploring Brixham and is situated inside the town's famous 'harbour bowl' area. Sea views from both bedrooms on the first and second floor and a beautiful garden adjacent to the cottage. Sleeps 4. Parking permit included. Real character and charm!
Situated in the highly sought-after harbour bowl of Brixham, with views of the harbour from both bedrooms, White Sails Cottage is a charming period cottage located in one of this bustling fishing town’s prettiest streets. Just a short walk to the harbour front, and a stone's throw from all the amenities of the town, White Sails makes a fantastic base for exploring Brixham and South Devon.
Step outside and you will find yourself in the hustle and bustle of the town centre, and just a short walk down the road will lead you to the waters edge at the harbour. Look out for the stunning replica of Sir Francis Drake’s famous galleon The Golden Hind, which welcomes visitors aboard all year round.
Inside the house is everything you need for the perfect family get together or retreat with friends. The large, light and airy dining kitchen is directly off the lounge, making preparing for meal times fun and enjoyable. If you don’t feel like cooking after a busy day exploring then heading out to the local restaurants couldn’t be easier, with a selection of restaurants on your door step along the vibrant Middle Street as well as the town centre and harbour area all within a minutes walk.
The bedrooms are located on the first and second floor of the cottage. The main bedroom on the first floor also includes and en suite bathroom. Both bedrooms have beautiful window seats which have recently been lovingly restored by the owners, giving guests the chance to switch-off and enjoy harbour views.
A stay at White Sails Cottage includes a complimentary parking permit covering you for both the short and long stay car parks in Brixham and a total of 38 Torbay Council car parks fin the wider Torbay area. Long and short stay car parks are both within short walking distance.
The Manor Pub, Brixham’s No.1 rated pub according to Tripadvisor, is also just a one minute walk from the cottage.
Lounge: Located on the ground floor of the cottage
- 2 two-seater sofas
- Large coffee table
- Nest thermostat
- 32-inch TV
- DVD player
Kitchen/Dining Room: Located on the ground floor
- Electric oven with stainless steel splash-back and cooker hood
- Fridge/freezer
- Gas hob
- 2 butler style kitchen sinks
- Washing machine
- Full range of utensils and appliances provided including microwave, toaster, kettle and a range of glassware and crockery
- Farmhouse style dining table with seating for 6 guests
Main Bedroom: First floor
- Double bed
- Wardrobe
- Bedside tables and lamps
- Window seat with views out towards the harbour
- En-suite with shower, WC and basin
- TV
Bedroom 2: Top of the stairs on the second floor
- Twin bedroom
- Window seat offering views of the harbour area
- TV
Bathroom: Top of the stairs opposite bedroom 2
- Bath and overhead shower
- Toilet and WC
Outdoor:
- Beautiful enclosed courtyard adjacent to the cottage
- 4 seater table and chairs
- Please note that the garden isn't attached to the cottage and is just 10m from the front door
Facilities:
- Travel cot and highchair
- Ironing board and Iron
- Hairdryer
- Wi-Fi
NOTES
- Check in: 3pm Check out: 10am
- 4 nights minimum stay applies Oct - May, excluding Half Term weeks, Christmas and New Year
- 7 nights minimum stay applies from end of May to October with changeover day on Saturday
- Bed linen and towels are provided (please bring your own beach towels)
- Baby Equipment: Travel Cot, High Chair. Please bring your own linen for the travel cot.
- Car Park Permit Provided. Please provide car registration details no later than 48 hours before your arrival.
- £100 security deposit required after booking
- No smoking or vaping permitted
- No parties permitted
- White Sails is located down a very narrow road. Access is for loading only and then you are required to park in the car parks which are covered with the complimentary parking permit. Further information on parking will be provided further to your booking.
- The cottage is arranged over 3 levels and may not be suitable for the elderly or those with mobility issues.
- This property includes a small welcome/starter pack to help you on your first day of arrival. This consists of 2 toilet rolls, washing up liquid, 2 dishwasher tablets, a washing up cloth, sponge & tea towel and tea, coffee & milk sachets. Cupboard staples and any other extras are not as standard therefore we recommend ensuring you have your own supplies of anything else required.
Neighbourhood description
Higher Steps is one of the most characterful streets in Brixham. Just a matter of minutes walk and you can be in the town with its many cafés, restaurants and shops or enjoying a pleasant walk around the harbour to the marina and breakwater.
Brixham has long been famed for its links to the sea, and now has an up and coming culinary scene to add to its armoury, with an increasing number of independent cafés and delightful restaurants offering ingredients landed just a stones’ throw from their doorstep.
For walkers, The South West Coast Path will take you as far as your legs will carry you, and entertaining the little ones couldn’t be easier with Paignton Zoo, The Dartmouth Steam Railway and Splashdown @ Quay West all within a short drive.
Getting around
With a parking permit included in your stay, you could park up in one of the long stay car parks and then explore Brixham by foot. Why not take one of the passenger ferries across to Torbay or around Berry Head and over to Dartmouth? The bus station located in central Brixham has a regular bus service which runs via Paignton to Torquay. You can pick up the South West Coast path in either direction and enjoy miles of stunning coastal walking routes. If you want to explore further afield, the parking permit included cover you for over 30 car parks in the Torbay area.
There is also free on street parking available on some of the nearby residential roads, available on a first come first served basis.

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