Nestled in the tranquil hamlet of Portlooe, Looe, Cornwall, this charming old cottage offers a serene retreat for two, situated just a mile from the vibrant town center of Looe. Guests can enjoy easy access to a variety of local shops, restaurants, and pubs, as well as the beautiful beach that Looe is known for. The picturesque fishing village of Polperro, with its stunning coastal scenery, is a mere ten-minute drive away, making this location an ideal base for exploring the enchanting Cornish coast.
The cottage is conveniently located near Talland Bay, which can be reached by a short drive or a scenic walk along the coastal path. For those with electric vehicles, free parking is available right outside the property, complete with an EV charger for an additional charge, making it easy for guests to explore the surrounding area without hassle. The owner's presence in the adjoining half of the cottage ensures that guests can enjoy their privacy, as they have their own separate entrance and key, allowing for complete freedom during their stay.
Portlooe itself is a peaceful hamlet, providing a perfect launching point for discovering the stunning Cornish countryside and coastline. Visitors can engage in various outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, kayaking, and scuba diving, ensuring that there is something for everyone. The nearby South West Coast Path Section 34 Trailhead and Polperro Harbour are popular spots for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and experience the beauty of the region firsthand.
In addition to the natural attractions, guests can explore local points of interest such as the Polperro Model Village, Adrenalin Quarry, Kartworld, and Port Eliot House and Gardens. This cottage serves as an ideal hideaway for those seeking a romantic escape or a peaceful getaway, combining the charm of a traditional Cornish cottage with convenient access to both coastal and countryside adventures. Whether it's relaxing by the sea or embarking on outdoor excursions, this property offers a delightful Cornwall experience.
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!