Guests say
Apple Barn Cottage in Brixham receives high praise for its cosy, well-equipped accommodation and peaceful location within walking distance of the harbour and local attractions. Guests frequently mention the cleanliness, comfort, and thoughtful touches provided by the owners, such as welcome treats. The cottage is described as a relaxing base for exploring Devon, with easy access to public transport and scenic walks. While most feedback is very positive, there are occasional comments about parking and Wi-Fi. Overall, guests enjoy a warm welcome and a restful stay.
Most guests found the cottage spotlessly clean and well-presented, with only one review mentioning issues with linen and pet hair. The majority of feedback highlights a high standard of cleanliness.
The location is frequently praised for its proximity to Brixham harbour, shops, and attractions, as well as its peaceful setting and lovely views. Guests appreciate the convenience for exploring the area.
Guests consistently mention comfortable beds, a cosy atmosphere, and restful sleep. The cottage is described as warm and inviting, with only one guest noting difficulty with stairs due to mobility issues.
The cottage is described as well-equipped and providing everything needed for a self-catering stay. Some minor issues were noted with Wi-Fi and parking, but overall facilities are highly rated.
Many guests mention thoughtful touches such as welcome scones, cream tea, and treats for dogs. While these gestures are appreciated, please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Leave the car at the property and explore the surrounding area by foot, boat or even a steam train. This is a great touring base.. 9 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: 42" Freeview Smart TV, Patio Doors Leading To Patio
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher
Bedroom 1: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, 32" Freeview Smart TV
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and superfast Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack and doggy extras. Enclosed patio with grassed area and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car; additional on road parking. No smoking.. Apple Barn Cottage is a beautiful, two-bedroom property which has been completely renovated, and is contemporary in design and tastefully furnished throughout. The property is tucked away off the quaint and historic Knick Knack Lane in Brixham, set within walking distance of the town centre and the harbour. The perfect retreat for couples or a family of four.
The property is set over two levels, with the galley kitchen, cloakroom, living room and one of the bedrooms on the ground floor; This bedroom has a set of twin beds. The second bedroom, which has a kingsize bed, is on the first floor next to the main bathroom. The south-facing living room opens out onto a private, enclosed patio and turfed seating area with table and chairs.
Brixham is a lovely seaside town and is still one of the busiest working fishing harbours in the area. The harbour is full of little fishing boats and trawlers, and some of the best fish and chips can be enjoyed here. The town offers all the usual tourist shops along with many restaurants and coffee shops, and has a regular bus service which will be able to take you into Goodrington, Paignton and Torquay without having to use your car.
There is so much here for all the family to enjoy, including the water park at Goodrington and Paignton Zoo. There are also many other quieter days out such as Greenway Mansion, the home of Agatha Christie, or taking the steam train up to Buckfastleigh. There is a car and passenger ferry from Kingswear to Dartmouth, 1 mile away. Sailing, golf, fishing, horse riding and more can all be found in this wonderful part of Devon.
Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Free WiFi
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
EPC Rating = A
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (14)
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Lesley Goodwin
Lovely comfy cottage
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Confirmed Guest
A great place to stay and not to far to get to all the amenities and attractions of Brixham. The owners left us some lovely welcome treats and checked to see how everything was. I would definitely stay at Apple barn cottage again
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Janet
Perfect place for a walk into Brixham harbour. Clean and comfortable. Lovely cream tea left for us. Lots of nice areas to visit