Gull’s Nest, Brixham
3 bedrooms, sleeps 5.Historic grade 2 building built in 1861. Modern internal fittings combined with the charms of a traditional Brixham cottage. Designated parking space on the harbour.Pets allowed.Gull?s Nest is a Brixham cottage of the highest standard, complete with a fascinating history combined with a luxury modern interior and a warm welcome. The property was home the Captain Schjonnerman in the late 19th Century, who sailed the world trading raw materials before setting up a navigation school in Hill House, part of which is now Gull?s Nest. The cottage sits on the side of the hill, overlooking Brixham?s harbour, fishing port and marina with far reaching views across Torbay and out to sea. A designated parking space is provided for your convenience down on the harbour. The town centre of Brixham and the harbour are 1 minute away down the hill, where the attractions and harbour front restaurants offer tempting fish dishes. Refurbished to a very high standard, achieving a five ?Highly Commended? award in the 2004/5 South West Tourism Awards. Upon arrival you will find fresh flowers in the property along with freshly baked scones or muffins, as well as coffee tea, milk, bread and butter. The owners also ensure that details such as soap, shampoo, dishwasher tablets, washing powder, and washing up liquid is provided, ensuring you just need to arrive with your clothes for a great holiday. Returning guests are also presented with a complementary meal from the owners ? choose from fish, vegetarian and meat dishes from an award winning cook. Living InformationInside the property has been furnished to a high standard throughout in line with QIT’s five star rating. The open lounge, dining room and kitchen are on the ground floor, providing a high quality, sociable area. The living area features a three piece leather suite with coffee table. Entertainment provided by a T.V. full Sky digital package with movies, sport and children’s channels as well as a DVD player, radio/CD player and a large collection of books. Kitchen InformationKitchen The kitchen is modern with high quality integrated appliances, including a washer/dryer, dishwasher, separate fridge and freezer, oven/grill with electric hobs and hood over, cafetiere, microwave, kettle, toaster and a range of high quality utensils in chrome. Dining The dining area has been thoughtfully laid out in front of the window, enjoying the picturesque harbour and sea views. Sleeping InformationMaster Bedroom Enjoys the sea views, with patio doors leading out onto the accommodating balcony with wrought iron table and chairs. The master bedroom features a king size bed, built-in wardrobes, a three drawer chest and bedside cabinets. Entertainment is provided by a portable T.V./video. Bedroom Two Single bed and quality furnishings. Bedroom Three Sea and harbour views. Twin beds and quality furnishings. Bathroom InformationMain Bathroom The fully tiled family bathroom is also on this level, complete with a bath and shower over with a glass screen, w.c. and wash basin with light, mirror and shaver point. Also located on the ground floor is the second bathroom, comprising of a shower cubicle with w.c. and wash basin. Outside InformationA designated parking space is provided for your convenience down on the harbour. The cottage also features a small garden with a wrought iron and glass table and chairs and bench, where guests can enjoy the sea views in a peaceful setting. The cottage is on St. Peter’s Hill, a steep pedestrian path leading up from the centre. At the cottage, there are a few steps up to the front door. Gull?s Nest is a Brixham cottage of the highest standard, complete with a fascinating history combined with a luxury modern interior and views over the harbour and out to sea.