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Driftwood Cottage

Porthpean, Cornwall (Ref. 1177241)

Cornish Cottage Holidays rating

  • 4 Guests

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets Yes

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Features

  • Off road parking
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

Summary

  • Two bedrooms: 1 x king size, 1 x single which has a pull out bed beneath
  • Bathroom with short bath, walk in shower, basin and WC
  • Kitchen
  • Sitting room with wood burning stove and dining area
  • Electric heating with wood burning stove
  • Electric oven and hob
  • Microwave, washer/dryer, fridge/freezer, dishwasher
  • TV
  • iPod dock
  • WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Starter pack for Wood burner provided
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Parking for one car
  • One pet welcome - not permitted upstairs
  • Sorry no smoking
  • Shop and pub 3 miles, sea 15 minute walk
  • Note: Door way height into the kitchen is 170cm
  • Note: Children & babies welcome, no cot or highchair available.

The property

Driftwood Cottage is a picture-perfect, stone-built semi-detached cottage nestled in the peaceful village of Porthpean.

With charming exposed beams, a cosy wood-burning stove, and sweeping sea views, it offers a warm and inviting coastal escape.

Step through the front door into a welcoming open-plan living space, complete with a dining area and a comfortable sitting area featuring a TV and a woodburning stove.

Adjacent to this is a well-equipped kitchen, ideal for preparing meals during your stay.

Upstairs, the cottage offers a double bedroom and a single room with a pull-out bed, perfect for accommodating a child or providing space for a cot when used as a single.

Set back from the lane leading to the sea, the front of the cottage provides a tranquil spot to sit and watch the rhythmic roll of the waves.

Just a short stroll from the long, sandy beach of Porthpean, the cottage enjoys far-reaching views across St Austell Bay, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to unwind and reconnect with the coast.

Guests can explore the scenic coastal footpath, enjoy leisurely beach days, or play a round at Porthpean’s picturesque 18-hole golf course, all without needing a car.

Nearby attractions include the charming fishing village of Mevagissey and the historic harbour town of Charlestown, known for its impressive tall ships.

The stylish town of Fowey, around nine miles away, offers a delightful day out with its array of cafés, restaurants, galleries, and boutique shops.

For nature lovers and garden enthusiasts, the Eden Project and The Lost Gardens of Heligan are within easy reach.

Essentials are conveniently available at a supermarket just five minutes away by car.

Driftwood Cottage is perfectly suited to couples and small families seeking a relaxing coastal getaway.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £250.

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About the location

PORTHPEAN

Charlestown 1.4 miles; St Austell 2 miles.

Porthpean is a stretch of coastline between Charlestown and Black Head. Porthpean beach is ideal for families, windsurfers, swimmers, kayaking and sailors with an an easy walk into Charlestown along the coastal path. The harbour offers two small sand and shingle beaches and you will see why it is a popular filming location and is a key setting for the filming of BBC’s series Poldark. You can explore this beautiful region easily as you are 1.5 miles from A390 a fantastic base for your Cornish adventure and creating your holiday memories – enjoying walking amongst the most beautiful scenery in the world on the Cornish footpaths, visiting the quaint and picturesque Cornish villages meandering through the streets visiting art galleries, bars, restaurants. The adventurous enter the playing field of Watergate bay where you can experience wave ski, kitesurfing, kite buggying, surfing. Water sport enthusiasts on your “doorstep” you can sail, kayak, snorkel, deep sea diving.
Secluded, private, tranquil location boasting inspirational sea views with a secret garden feel.