Porthgwidden Cottage

Lelant, Cornwall

Porthgwidden Cottage is a delightful Grade II listed property located in the picturesque village of Lelant, Cornwall, in the South West of England. This charming three-storey cottage has been beautifully refurbished, seamlessly blending its original quaint features with modern amenities. Its prime location offers easy access to the stunning Porthkidney Beach, known for its unspoilt golden sands and scenic sand dunes, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a coastal getaway.

The interior of the cottage exudes character and warmth, highlighted by an inviting sitting room that boasts an inglenook fireplace and a cozy wood-burning stove, perfect for relaxing evenings. The dining room retains its original shutters, creating a charming atmosphere for family meals, which can be prepared in the well-equipped kitchen. Additionally, the convenience of a ground-floor shower room enhances the functionality of the space, catering to the needs of guests.

On the upper levels, the cottage features two comfortable bedrooms—one double and one with twin single beds—providing ample sleeping arrangements for up to six guests. Ascending to the third floor reveals a plush master bedroom, ensuring a restful night’s sleep. This level also includes a quiet study area, ideal for those who may need to attend to work matters during their stay, allowing for a perfect balance of relaxation and productivity.

The property is complemented by a lovely private garden that can be accessed from the kitchen, featuring a patio area equipped with garden furniture and a barbecue. This outdoor space is perfect for enjoying tranquil evenings with family and friends. Conveniently situated along the road to St Ives, Porthgwidden Cottage serves as an excellent base for exploring breathtaking cliff-top walks, pristine beaches, and the local wildlife, including the rare migrating birds found in the nearby estuary. Please note that pets are not permitted, but a cot and highchair are available upon request.