Brixham greets you.Whether it's the postcard harbour flanked by a tapestry of colourful cottages or the parks and modern marina, Brixham is the ideal base for your South Devon break... Smugglers Haven Overquay Cottage's panoramic views of Brixham's inner harbour, would have served smugglers well. As early 1645, smugglers were plying their illegal trade. There are caves dug into the back of the cottage rumoured to have been used for storing contraband.Brixham Events Every year Torbay hosts a number of events that will interest both young and old alike. See our events calendar for more information...