"Absolutely spotlessly clean, ideal for our trip, such a convenient location, beds were super comfy and the welcome pack was exceptional."
Richard from United Kingdom
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"The cottage was absolutely perfect. Spotlessly clean, impeccably decorated and had everything we needed."
Claire from United Kingdom
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"This quirky house was the perfect getaway stay."
Carl from United Kingdom
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"Cleanliness, stylish, location, everything you can wish for!"
John from United Kingdom
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"Perfect location, a short stroll to harbour and town centre. Property has been lovingly renovated to provide a modern and extremely well equipped fisherman's cottage."
Brooker from United Kingdom
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Historic Fisherman's Cottage - 200m from Brixham Harbour
Historic Setting & Location
Drift Cottage is a spacious holiday home housed in a historic building, located 200 metres from Brixham Harbour. Fishcombe Cove Beach is a 12-minute walk from the property, and Berry Head is 1.8 km away. The cottage offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms, with key access and smoke alarms for security.
Outdoor Spaces
The property features a sun terrace, a garden, and a picnic area with outdoor furniture. Guests can use the BBQ facilities on the private patio. The cottage also provides a courtyard garden with seating.
Amenities & Entertainment
Inside, guests find a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy living room with a fireplace, and a PS4 with board games and puzzles. Free WiFi is available throughout the non-smoking cottage, and soundproofing ensures quiet stays. Heating and a TV are also provided.
Guest Experience & Hosts
The cottage is highly rated for its host, room cleanliness, and bed comfort, with guests praising the welcome goodies and handwritten note. Owners Anna and Chris offer local restaurant and walk recommendations via message. Parking is available at long-stay carparks using the Torbay carpark permit system.
Nearby Attractions
Brixham Harbour is a 2-minute walk, with shops and restaurants within easy reach. Fishcombe Cove Beach offers a coastal walk 12 minutes away. Exeter International Airport is 51 km from the property.
Highlights
Location: 200m from Brixham Harbour, 12-min walk to Fishcombe Cove Beach
Host: 10/10 guest rating for cleanliness and comfort
Parking: Torbay carpark permit system available
Must-do experiences
Savor the fish and chips at Rockfish for the freshest catch.
Stroll along Brixham Breakwater for stunning sea views.
Visit the Brixham Heritage Museum for local history insights.
Explore the bustling Brixham Market on weekdays for unique finds.
Take a scenic boat trip to Torquay for a lovely coastal adventure.
Select your room type
Drift Cottage - Fisherman'S Cottage Brixham Harbour features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
120 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Facilities
Drift Cottage - Fisherman'S Cottage Brixham Harbour provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Drift Cottage - Fisherman'S Cottage Brixham Harbour: Location in England
18 Higher Street, Brixham, TQ5 8HW,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Brixham Harbour
860 m
Museum
Golden Hind Museum Ship
860 m
Nature reserve
Berry Head National Nature Reserve
2.24 km
Museum
Brixham Battery Heritage Centre
750 m
Landmark
Lupton House
740 m
Museum
Brixham Heritage Museum
940 m
Landmark
Fishcombe Cove
860 m
Landmark
South West Coast Path
650 m
Beach
Churston Cove
600 m
Landmark
Brixham War Memorial
740 m
Beach
Shoalstone Pool
1.32 km
Landmark
Vigilance Of Brixham
630 m
Landmark
Battery Gardens
800 m
Landmark
Brixhams Treasure Ltd
720 m
Beach
St. Mary's Bay
1.64 km
Landmark
Brixham Breakwater Lighthouse
1.11 km
Landmark
Sharkham Point
2.03 km
Beach
Elberry Cove
2.3 km
Lighthouse
Brixham Breakwater
2.53 km
Landmark
Compass Statue
2.32 km
Landmark
Lupton, Brixham
2.68 km
Beach
Mansands Lane
2.77 km
Beach
Broadsands Beach
3.02 km
Landmark
Hillhead
3.06 km
Landmark
Waterside Holiday Park
3.66 km
Beach
Saltern Cove
3.67 km
Park
Splashdown Quaywest
4.58 km
Nearby
King William 3 The Strand
William Prince of Orange
270 m
Gallery
Strand Art Gallery
270 m
Theatre
Brixham Theatre
230 m
Restaurants
The Manor Pub
760 m
28 Higher Street
Simply Fish
890 m
68-74 Fore Street
Flour Flower
950 m
40 Middle Street
The Old Market House
860 m
The Old Market House The Quay
Port Espresso
870 m
26 Middle Street
The Long Bar
160 m
Union Lane
Ella's Chocolate Emporium & Tea Rooms
170 m
35 Fore Street
Wong's House
260 m
52B Fore Street
The West Country Deli
230 m
45 Fore Street
The Cow Shed
260 m
1-4 Beach Approach
Explore Brixham
Local Highlights Near Drift Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brixham Harbour
11 minutes' walk
Historic fishing port with vibrant shops and cafes. Perfect for scenic walks and enjoying the coastal atmosphere.
Golden Hind Museum Ship
11 minutes' walk
A replica of the famous ship of Sir Francis Drake, showcasing maritime history. Guided tours are available.
Berry Head National Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal views and walking trails. Home to diverse wildlife and historical sites, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Brixham Battery Heritage Centre
10 minutes' walk
Historical defense site with exhibits on military history. Offers unique insights into Brixham's past.
South West Coast Path
8 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal walking trail offering breathtaking views. Accessible for all hiking levels, with rentals nearby.
Water Sports at Goodrington Sands
9 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports available, from jet skiing to paddleboarding. Rentals and lessons offered seasonally.
Wellness at Port Espresso
11 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering healthy options and a relaxing atmosphere. Ideal for those looking to unwind with a good drink.
Simply Fish
11 minutes' walk
Casual seafood restaurant renowned for fresh catch of the day. Vegan options available, reservations recommended.
The Manor Pub
10 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty meals and local ales. Friendly atmosphere makes it great for families.
The Old Market House
11 minutes' walk
Historic building with a modern twist, serving local specialties. Enjoy outdoor seating during warmer months.
Brixham Theatre
3 minutes' walk
Community theatre hosting a variety of performances, including musicals and plays. Check schedule for events.
Vigilance Of Brixham
8 minutes' walk
Live music events and friendly pub atmosphere. A great spot to experience local talent and socialize.
Getting around England
City Centre
Brixham 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 79 min · 52.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 9.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Drift Cottage - Fisherman'S Cottage Brixham Harbour.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 43 reviews
9.6/10
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