Nearest Airport and Railway Station: . Nearest city or town: Dartmouth, Devon, approximately 5 miles away. Type of self-catering break: . Short Breaks and weekend breaks: All year round
About this cottage for up to 8 guests in Devon
Hearthstone East Cottage is a charming historic thatched cottage that perfectly encapsulates traditional charm, located on the edge of the picturesque Devon seaside town of Brixham. This exquisite holiday cottage in Brixham can accommodate up to eight guests with its two double bedrooms (one featuring an en-suite shower), two twin rooms, and a family bathroom. The ground floor offers a fully equipped kitchen and a cosy sitting room complete with a traditional open fire. Outside, guests will find convenient off-road parking for two vehicles and a delightful lawned garden featuring a patio and outdoor furniture. Positioned just over a mile from both the Brixham harbour and town centre, Hearthstone East Cottage ensures a memorable Devon getaway. Please note, due to the thatched roof, BBQs are not allowed for insurance reasons.
This quintessential chocolate-box cottage is a true gem, showcasing every traditional feature one could desire. Hearthstone East Cottage was once a Devon longhouse dating back to the 16th century, offering a unique stay in a Brixham holiday cottage. On the ground floor, you'll find a well-appointed kitchen and a sitting room enriched with traditional beams and a stone inglenook fireplace with a welcoming open fire. Upstairs, four bedrooms are arranged on slightly varied levels alongside a family bathroom. After a day exploring the local attractions in Devon, enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of the charming rear garden, complete with a patio area and steps leading up to a serene lawned garden.
The historic harbour town of Brixham, just a mile away, offers delightful experiences such as observing the local fishing boats. Nearby, Breakwater Beach, one of the pristine Blue Flag beaches on the English Riviera, is recommended by the Good Beach Guide. While staying at this Brixham holiday cottage, consider taking a ferry to Dartmouth or Torquay, both renowned for their trendy restaurants and intriguing boutiques. Alternatively, enjoy a scenic boat trip up the River Dart to Greenway, the former holiday home of Agatha Christie. Hearthstone East Cottage also has a unique literary history, once being the home of American authoress Honore Morrow whose works remain in the cottage for guests to enjoy.
Brixham, a working fishing harbour situated on the southern side of Torbay, known as The English Riviera, provides an ideal destination for a traditional holiday. The most picturesque area of Brixham features charming small cottages nestled in narrow winding lanes leading to the lively harbour. Home to the UK's largest fishing fleet, Brixham fish market supplies major UK restaurants. This Brixham holiday cottage presents a perfect base for exploring local attractions and basking in the authentic seaside charm that Devon has to offer.
Facts about this holiday accommodation in Brixham.
4 bedrooms. Sleeping arrangements: 2 double bed(s), 4 single bed(s)
2 Bathrooms, En-suite bathroom
Garden:
Parking
Central Heating
Layout of Bedrooms
Ground Floor:
Bedroom 1:
Bedroom 2:
Bedroom 3:
Bedroom 4:
Recommended Attractions near Brixham: Dartmouth Castle, Babbacombe Model Village, Paignton Zoo, Goodrington Sands, Torquays Dinosaur World, Woodlands Family Theme Park, Blackpool Sands, Slapton Sands, Pennywell Farm, Buckfast Abbey, Dawlish Warren Beach, Salcombe Sands, Exmouth Beach, Hope Cove Beach, Bigbury-on-Sea Beach.
More about the Location: Pub Nearby, within 1 mile., Near a Beach, Golf Course nearby, Outdoor Pursuits available nearby: cycling, fishing, walking.
Short Breaks: Yes
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