Choughs is a charismatic self-catering holiday cottage situated in the picturesque village of Port Isaac, Cornwall, accommodating up to four guests, specifically three adults or two adults and two children. Nestled in a narrow, traffic-free street right by the harbour, this traditional fisherman's cottage reflects its 19th-century roots, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a blend of history and comfort. The cottage features an open fire, enhancing its cozy atmosphere, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the scenic surroundings.
Port Isaac is a historic fishing village with a rich heritage spanning 700 years, characterized by its rugged coastal beauty and uncommercialized charm. The village has become a popular tourist destination, celebrated for its role as the backdrop for the TV series "Doc Martin" and the film "The Shell Seekers." Visitors can enjoy the culinary delights offered by renowned establishments such as Outlaw's New Road, which succeeded the acclaimed Restaurant Nathan Outlaw, and Outlaw's Fish Kitchen, both of which showcase the best of Cornish cuisine.
In addition to its culinary offerings, Port Isaac serves as an excellent base for exploring nearby attractions. Guests can venture to Padstow, Rock, and the stunning beaches at Polzeath and Daymer Bay. History enthusiasts will appreciate visits to Tintagel Castle and the National Trust's Lanhydrock House and Gardens. Furthermore, popular destinations like the Eden Project, St Michael's Mount, and Tate St Ives are easily accessible by car, providing a diverse range of activities for all interests.
The cottage's cancellation policy offers flexibility, with a full refund available for cancellations made 30 days in advance, and a partial refund for those made between 14 to 29 days. Guests can rest assured that Choughs will be meticulously cleaned and well-ventilated between stays, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment. With its ideal location and rich local offerings, Choughs promises a memorable holiday experience in the heart of Cornwall.
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!