Located in the picturesque village of Porthpean, Cornwall, this charming stone-built semi-detached cottage offers an idyllic retreat for up to four guests. With its exposed beams and wood-burning stove, the cottage exudes a cozy atmosphere, enhanced by stunning sea views. Upon entering, visitors are greeted by an open plan living area that seamlessly combines a comfortable sitting area with a dining space, perfect for family meals or relaxing evenings. The well-equipped kitchen conveniently adjoins this space, making it easy to prepare meals during your stay.
Accommodation includes a double bedroom and a single bedroom that features a pull-out bed, allowing it to comfortably host a child or, when set as a single, provide ample space for a cot. The cottage is set back from the lane leading to the coast, offering a peaceful outdoor space where guests can unwind and enjoy the mesmerizing sights and sounds of the ocean. Just a short walk away lies a beautiful sandy beach, making it an ideal location for those looking to relax by the sea or engage in outdoor activities.
For those eager to explore, the scenic coastal footpath invites leisurely walks, while the nearby Porthpean Golf Course presents an excellent opportunity for golfing enthusiasts. Additionally, the charming fishing village of Mevagissey and the historic harbour town of Charlestown, known for its impressive fleet of tall ships, are easily accessible by car. The vibrant town of Fowey, located about nine miles away, offers a delightful array of cafes, restaurants, boutiques, and galleries, ensuring that visitors have plenty of options for dining and shopping.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to the renowned Eden Project and The Lost Gardens of Heligan, both of which showcase stunning horticultural displays. With a supermarket just a five-minute drive away, guests will find everything they need within reach. Driftwood Cottage is perfectly suited for couples and small families seeking a tranquil getaway, blending comfort with the beauty of the Cornish coastline and its myriad attractions.
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!