Kittiwake

Kittiwake is a charming cosy coastal cottage in Newlyn, Cornwall, offering off-road parking, an enclosed courtyard, and a furnished balcony with stunning sea views.

Sit and watch the waves crash at Newlyn harbour and the Penzance promenade from the comfy living room sofa.Spend a slow morning enjoying breakfast in the cosy cottage kitchen. Take your first sip of coffee in the sunlit courtyard.Wake up to sea views reaching all the way to the Lizard. Set across three-storey accommodation, it suits families or friends, and welcomes dogs, wanting to stay close to the coast with plenty of room to spread out.Kittiwake encompasses the classic Cornish cottage feel with exposed granite walls and Victorian floorboards complimented by local antiques and colourful woodwork. Home to three bedrooms, all newly renovated to reflect the coastal setting while retaining their Victorian character.On the first floor a king-size room and bunk room with main bathroom, and the second, a double with doors opening to a furnished balcony and breathtaking sea views.All complete with fluffy (feather-free) bedding and luxuriously comfortable mattresses for the perfect restful night’s sleep. Storage can be found in the courtyard shed for body boards and beach gear after a long day out.The fully equipped cottage-style kitchen, including De’Longhi bean-to-cup coffee machine and appliances, is ideal for foodies.All your family needs – dog bed and bowl, family board games, classic literature and summer reads, shower gel and shampoo, soft toys and comic books, bucket and spade, ultrafast WiFi – are thought of to make your stay that bit easier. Beyond the cottage, just a short 5-minute walk is the town hub of Newlyn, with renowned restaurants and 5 Cornish pubs, fish market, antique shops and art galleries. Walk for 30 minutes along the sea front to reach Penzance, known for the art deco Jubilee Pool along the promenade, and St Michael’s Mount at Marazion. Turn in the other direction and discover Mousehole, just 1 mile along the coastal path.A popular spot for a reason, the historic harbour, narrow streets, and foodie spots are a must-visit during your stay. St Ives is just a short drive away on the North coast, celebrated for its unique light and aqua waters.Inspiring many artists such as Barbara Hepworth and her Museum and Sculpture Garden here, and the Tate St Ives.Make sure to spend a day at one of the five beautiful beaches. Once you pass through Newlyn towards Land’s End you enter into the wonder of another world on the winding coastal roads and rugged shorelines.This cottage offers the perfect base for an exploration of this incredible part of the world.