Driftwood Cottage is a delightful traditional miner's cottage nestled in the tranquil village of Ashton, near Porthleven, Cornwall. This charming accommodation can comfortably sleep four guests, featuring one double bedroom and one twin bedroom, along with a family bathroom conveniently located on the ground floor. The cottage’s layout includes a well-equipped kitchen and dining area, as well as a cozy sitting room complete with a wood-burning stove, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for families seeking a peaceful retreat.
The cottage boasts an enclosed rear garden, perfect for outdoor relaxation, complete with patio furniture and a barbecue for al fresco dining. Off-road parking is available directly in front of the property, ensuring convenience for guests. Driftwood Cottage is ideally situated just three miles from the picturesque harbour town of Porthleven, making it an excellent choice for families looking to enjoy a serene holiday experience throughout the year. The cottage is equipped with various amenities, including night storage heating, WiFi, and essential kitchen appliances, while also providing bed linen and towels as part of the rental.
Visitors to Cornwall are often enchanted by its stunning coastline, quaint fishing villages, and hidden coves, solidifying its status as one of Britain's top holiday destinations. Porthleven, nearby, is celebrated for its traditional fishing village charm and offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. The town's iconic clock tower marks the entrance to its lively harbour, where visitors can explore an array of pubs, shops, cafés, and restaurants. The picturesque inner harbour is a hub of boating and marine activities, enhancing the coastal experience for holidaymakers.
Driftwood Cottage is conveniently located near local attractions such as the Flambards theme park and Country Skittles, making it an ideal base for family outings. For shopping enthusiasts, the Wharfside Shopping Centre and Trevaskis Farm are nearby. The Acorn Theatre offers entertainment options for an enjoyable evening, while Bonython Estate Gardens is a great spot for families traveling with children. Additionally, the surrounding area provides ample opportunities for outdoor adventures, including hiking and biking trails, as well as birdwatching, ensuring a fulfilling stay for all guests.
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!