Limpet Cottage, 2 Bed Fishing Cottage Near Harbour, Dogs Welcome, Harbour View

This quirky characterful cottage with big bay windows is situated in the highly sought-after harbour bowl of Brixham, with wonderful views of the harbour. Limpet Cottage is a classic period cottage located in one of this bustling fishing town’s prettiest streets. Just a short walk to the harbour front, all the amenities of the town, and the very popular Middle Street, Limpet Cottage makes a fantastic base for exploring Brixham and South Devon.

From the road you will ascend a flight 6 steps to the entrance of the cottage which is arranged over 3 levels. On the ground floor is the double bed bedroom, large bathroom and access to the rear courtyard. The stairs take you up to the first floor to the galley kitchen and an open plan dining/living room from which there are lovely views over the rooftops to the inner and outer harbours. The next set of stairs take you to the top floor bedroom with twin beds with an en-suite WC and sink. This Peter Pan room will have you looking for Captain Hook out of the harbour with the Golden Hind Gallon ship.

The well-equipped kitchen offers the is perfect for the chef on holiday experience. Brixham is a food lovers' paradise, and you will be spoilt for choice for places to eat out from morning to night. Start your day off with a short saunter down to Brixham’s artisan quarter, “Middle Street”, brimming with independent coffee shops, artisan bakeries and cafés, then browse among the creative retailers including some of the town’s artists and photographers. For culinary enthusiasts, why not pick up some fresh fish straight off one of the local day boats to prepare back in the cottage and then enjoy an after-dinner drink in the courtyard garden which can be accessed from the kitchen.

When staying at Limpet Cottage you will be provided with 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 in the wider Torbay area. Long and short stay car parks are both within short walking distance.

Limpet Cottage comfortable caters to 4 persons with a double bed and twins.

Dogs are welcome.

This property is not recommended for children under the age of 6 years old due to lay out of the top floor room.

The property is not recommended for persons with mobility issues due to amount steps with in the property.

Ground Floor
Bedroom 1
- Double bed
- Built-in wardrobe
- Large bay window with window seat
- Bedside tables and lamps
- Linen and towels provided

Family Bathroom
- Full bath with shower
- Victorian style WC
- Feature fireplace
- Stain glass door
- Built in sink
- Wall mounted shaving mirror
- Portal mirrors
- Full height heated towel rail

- The hallway leads to a rear vestibule with steps to the tiered terrace
- The vestibule houses the washing machine and tumble drier TBC
- The stairs lead to the first-floor open plan lounge and kitchen

The Kitchen:
- The galley kitchen has cute a balcony off the rear over the back terrace and
from the kitchen you have views through the lounge and out over the
harbour.
- Beko electric double oven, electric hob and extractor fan
- Fridge freezer
- Beko dishwasher
- Samsung microwave
- Toaster and kettle and a Nespresso coffee
- Full range of utensils and appliances provided including; microwave, toaster,
kettle, cafetiere and a range of glassware and crockery.

Dining/Lounge:
- Round dining table with 4 chairs set in the bay window overlooking the harbour
- Large cream 3-seater sofa
- Armchair
- Feature fireplace
- Original painted wood floors
- 32 inch Panasonic smart TV
- Occasional tables and lamps

Steps leading to attic Bedroom

Bedroom 2:
- 2 single beds
- Built in wardrobe
- Bedside table and lamps
- Sink
- En-suite WC
- Views over the roof tops and Brixham Harbour
- Linen and towels provided

Outdoors:
- Elevated terrace to the rear – a lovely sun trap
- 4 seater outdoor table and chairs

Guest Access
- From the road you will ascend a flight of 6 steps to the entrance of the cottage which is arranged over 3 levels.
- Limpet Cottage 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.

NOTES
- £100 REFUNDABLE SECURITY DEPOSIT will be requested at the time of booking.
- Check in: 3pm Check out: 10am.
- 3 night minimum stay applies.
- Electronic guest/property guide will be sent once the 'Online Check In' form is complete.
- No smoking or vaping permitted inside the property.
- Dogs welcome. A pet fee of £35 per pet per stay applies.
- No parties permitted.
- 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 (if applicable), 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
Famous for fishing, art and those colourful houses lining the harbour, Brixham is one of the busiest fishing ports in the UK and is home to some of the finest sea food you can think of, but it isn’t just about fishing. Brixham is also rife with art and culture and has several unique attractions suitable for the whole family.

Brixham is a great destination for art lovers, the town has a great range of art galleries that feature local artists as well as showcasing visiting installations. On the Strand, you’ll even have the opportunity to see artists working.

The town also boasts a museum and tours around the coast so you can get a real taste of its maritime heritage. Brixham is the home of the Golden Hind replica, a recreation of Sir Francis Drake’s flagship. Visitors can experience life on board and explore all five decks, it’s a great exhibition for kids learning about the Tudors or for adults who want to find out a bit more about the UK’s history.

Being a fishing port, you can expect a great choice of seafood restaurants with many independent, local establishments offering menus made from fresh local produce. It isn’t all fish though, Brixham’s restaurants and cafes are also supplied by an excellent selection of butchers and green grocers. You’ll be spoilt for choice!

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
The cottage is just a 5 minute walk from Brixham's transport hub as well as the ferry hub which offers boat trips to Torquay and Dartmouth.

The cottage is also located just a few mins from the famous SW Coastal Path and is just 2 minutes into the town centre.