Located in Porthleven, Cornwall, this charming cottage offers a romantic getaway for two, featuring one bedroom and a variety of amenities to enhance your stay. Perched strategically to capture breathtaking sea views, the cottage is designed in a reverse level style, with the spacious bedroom and shower room situated on the ground floor. The upper level boasts an open-plan kitchen and living area, complete with a wood burner and expansive bay windows that provide stunning vistas across the rooftops and out to sea. Guests can also enjoy the courtyard garden, perfect for unwinding with a drink while taking in the serene surroundings.
Porthleven itself is a delightful blend of a traditional fishing village and a vibrant holiday destination. Its picturesque harbor is lined with charming old inns, coffee shops, and art galleries, creating a welcoming atmosphere for visitors. The village is renowned for its culinary scene, highlighted by a Michelin-recognized restaurant and the celebrated Spring Food Festival, which attracts food enthusiasts and celebrities alike. The proximity to the South West coastal path allows for easy access to scenic walks, making it an ideal spot for those who appreciate nature and outdoor activities.
Adventure seekers will find plenty to do in Porthleven, with opportunities for fishing and pleasure boat excursions readily available. The area is also a hotspot for experienced surfers, who can take advantage of the impressive waves along the coast. For those who prefer cycling or walking, the coastal path leads to the stunning Lizard Peninsula, offering breathtaking landscapes and a chance to explore the natural beauty of Cornwall.
In addition to its local attractions, Porthleven serves as a convenient base for exploring nearby destinations such as St Ives, known for its winding streets, the famous Tate Gallery, and picturesque views. Whether you are looking for a relaxing retreat or an adventurous exploration of the stunning Cornish coastline, this cottage in Porthleven is an excellent choice for couples seeking an unforgettable experience.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!