About this property
Historic Setting: The Melville in Brixham is housed in a recently renovated historic building. Guests enjoy free WiFi, private bathrooms, and free on-site parking. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, hairdryers, chocolates or cookies, refrigerators, seating areas, free toiletries, showers, carpeted floors, TVs, sofas, electric kettles, and wardrobes. Convenient Location: Located 51 km from Exeter International Airport, the guest house is a short walk from Fishcombe Cove Beach (16 minutes) and Brixham Harbour (200 metres). Nearby attractions include Berry Head (2 km) and Brixham Harbour. Guest Favorites: Guests highly rate the breakfast provided by the property, the friendly host, and the convenient location.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Alexandra
United Kingdom“Our friendly hosts went above and beyond to make sure we were comfortable and had everything we needed. The room was spacious and comfortable. We had a great breakfast every morning that was served on time so we could get on with our holiday. The...” - Philippa United Kingdom“Very kind attentive hosts. Spacious suite, large bed and the reclining armchairs were an unexpected bonus! Great to have off-road parking. Breakfast was filling and they kindly bought yogurt for us even though it is not normally on the menu....”
- Eve United Kingdom“Location was prefect and parking available Comfortable and cosy room”
- Martin United Kingdom“A great location, just a 10 minute walk to the harbour. Very comfortable bed, well appointed bedroom with all expected facilities. Car parking at the hotel was limited at the front of the hotel but we were given a free permit, for the length of...”
- Ella United Kingdom“The Melville was a great place to stay. The hosts were very accommodating and went above and beyond to make our stay enjoyable. Would recommend”
- Dale United Kingdom“A great experience. Jackie and Colin were great hosts. The location was perfect. The rooms and breakfast were very good. I would definitely recommend The Melville to friends and family”
Simon United Kingdom“Colin and his wife couldn't do enough for us. Breakfast was fantastic every day. Location was perfect 5 min walk to the harbour. Rooms really clean and well set out”- Ian United Kingdom“Everything, it was the perfect place to spend a couple of days in Brixham - wonderful hosts, superb breakfasts, and a really comfortable room. Perfect in every way.”
- Richard United Kingdom“All good . Owners were brilliant , very helpful with plenty of local knowledge.”
- Charles United Kingdom“Jackie and Colin were friendly and helpful. The breakfast was excellent. We really enjoyed our stay.”
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Property information
Language spoken
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House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Children aged 14 years or older can be accommodated at the property.
A surcharge of GBP 10 per hour applies for arrivals outside check-in hours. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property. Arrivals after 21:30 cannot be accommodated.
Please be aware that different policies may apply for group bookings.
With advance notice, The Meville can cater for vegetarian and gluten-free diets by providing vegetarian sausages and gluten-free bread and/or sausages. Please note that we can only cater for vegan or dairy-free diets within the limits of our menu and by providing dairy-free milk (for stays of 2 nights or more). We cannot provide other dairy-free products but we can store guests' items with advance agreement.
Kindly note the accommodation is located on the first and second floor, and is accessible via stairs only. Therefore it may not be suitable for guests with mobility impairment.
Please note the property does not accept third party bookings.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Melville in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
