Cadgwith, located in the picturesque region of Cornwall in the South West of England, offers a charming vacation experience in a recently built cottage-style accommodation. The property, which can comfortably sleep four guests across two bedrooms, is set in a beautifully maintained two-acre area that features pygmy goats, ducks, and chickens, providing ample space for outdoor games and relaxation. Guests can choose from two cottages or two unique vintage railway carriages, all nestled within the scenic grounds. Poppy Cottage stands out with its private gated garden, complete with a picnic table, ambient lights, and a barbecue, perfect for enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
Just a two-minute walk from the coast path, visitors can easily access the breathtaking views from the spectacular Devil’s Frying Pan, an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening wine. The location allows for leisurely strolls to explore more stunning coves and beaches, with numerous cafes and hotels nearby offering delicious food options. Kynance Cove, known for its striking beauty, is a mere five-minute drive away or an hour's walk along the scenic footpath, making it an essential visit for nature enthusiasts and beach lovers alike.
Within a five-minute walk down to Cadgwith Cove, guests will find the Cadgwith Cove Inn, Cellars Cafe, gift shops, and a swimming beach. The local crab shop is renowned for its fresh lobster and crab, caught daily, while Nigel Legg offers boat trips for those looking to explore the waters. The lively atmosphere of the Cadgwith Cove Inn is enhanced by folk music and singing on Tuesday nights, while Friday nights feature traditional sea shanties performed by local fishermen and residents, creating a vibrant community spirit.
For those interested in cultural experiences, the nearby town of Helston hosts attractions such as the Old Cider Barn Arts and Crafts Centre and the Helston Folk Museum. Landmarks like the Lizard Lighthouse and Heritage Centre and the Marconi Centre add to the local charm. Adventurous guests can also partake in events at Aberfal Outdoor Pursuits or enjoy a night out at the Tolmen Centre, ensuring a well-rounded and memorable stay in this idyllic Cornish locale.
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!