Situated in the picturesque village of Portwrinkle, Cornwall, this converted 17th-century Fish Cellar offers a unique holiday experience for up to eight guests. The property, nestled within a private gated community, retains much of its original stone charm while providing modern amenities such as a private hot tub and proximity to stunning beaches. With four well-appointed bedrooms, including a king-size room with an en-suite spa bath, this eco-friendly home is designed for comfort and relaxation. Guests can enjoy a variety of entertainment options, including a cinema room with multiple streaming services and gaming consoles, making this an ideal retreat for families or groups.
The layout of the property spans three levels, with a lower ground floor featuring a utility room and cinema room, while the ground floor hosts three bedrooms, each equipped with TVs and Amazon Echo devices. The open-plan living space on the first floor boasts high ceilings and wooden floors, creating a welcoming atmosphere for dining and relaxation. The kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances, including a Nespresso coffee machine, ensuring that guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay. Additional conveniences such as underfloor heating, bed linen, towels, and broadband are included, along with a welcome pack to enhance the experience.
Portwrinkle itself is renowned for its breathtaking coastal views and sandy beaches, including the popular Finnygook beach, which is perfect for both relaxation and family activities like rock pooling. The nearby South West Coast Path offers scenic walking opportunities, allowing guests to explore the dramatic cliffs and sandy stretches of coastline. A short drive or an adventurous coastal walk leads to the charming fishing village of Looe, where visitors can enjoy local seafood, explore shops and galleries, or take part in fishing trips. The historic village of Polperro is also within reach, known for its quaint streets and artistic community.
For those seeking further exploration, the famous Eden Project and the Lost Gardens of Heligan are approximately a 50-60 minute drive away, offering captivating gardens and events throughout the year. Local attractions include Mount Edgcumbe House and Anthony House, perfect for history enthusiasts. With a wealth of activities ranging from coastal walks, cycling, and golfing to visits to National Trust properties, this area of Cornwall provides endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation. The property includes shared landscaped grounds and private parking for a small/medium car, with additional public parking available nearby. A security deposit of £500 is required for the stay, ensuring peace of mind for guests during their visit.
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!