The White House

Brixham, Devon

The White House, located above Brixham Harbour in Devon, South West England, is a delightful fisherman’s cottage that accommodates up to four guests. This pet-friendly property boasts breathtaking panoramic sea views and is conveniently situated just a short walk from Brixham’s charming harbour, boutique shops, art galleries, and a variety of restaurants and bars. The cottage features a bright open plan lounge and dining area, ideal for enjoying meals while taking in the scenic views or cozying up during cooler evenings to watch the twinkling lights of the town.

Inside, the cottage offers two bedrooms: a twin room with an original fireplace and a master king-size room that also features an original fireplace and stunning views of the vibrant fishing port. The family bathroom includes a shower over a full-size bath, a wash basin, and a WC. The well-equipped kitchen is located at the rear of the cottage and leads to a terraced garden, where guests can enjoy breakfast or relax with a drink while watching the sunset. The garden is accessible via steep steps and features different levels for guests to explore, with a garden gate that opens onto a convenient road with unrestricted parking.

Brixham is rich in attractions, including beautiful beaches like Fishcombe Cove and Breakwater Beach, the Art Deco seawater Shoalstone Pool, and opportunities for crabbing in the harbour. Visitors can also see a life-size replica of Sir Francis Drake's ship, The Golden Hind. For those seeking outdoor adventures, Berry Head Nature Reserve is just a short distance away, offering stunning sunrise views, dolphin spotting, and a chance to enjoy breakfast at the popular Guardhouse Cafe.

The culinary scene in Brixham is diverse, featuring fresh seafood, award-winning fish and chips, and international cuisines ranging from Mediterranean to Thai. For excursions beyond Brixham, guests can take a ferry to Torquay or Dartmouth, ride the steam train from nearby Paignton, visit the family-friendly Goodrington water park, or explore National Trust properties like Coleton Fishacre and Agatha Christie’s former home, Greenway. The White House serves as an excellent base for guests looking to unwind and experience the beauty of the English Riviera.

• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby