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Sleeps 7
Weekly price range £530 to £
Self catering accommodation in Marazion sleeps 7.
Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Romantic Breaks • Close to the Beach • Close to the Sea • Fishing near by • Golf near by • Pub near by • Games Room
Accommodation overview: Captains House details
Captain's House is a holiday home with style, situated in a truly remarkable waterfront position within the heart of Marazion and commanding sensational, totally uninterrupted panoramic views of St Michael's Mount, the causeway, Marazion seafront and beach, and spanning Mounts Bay, taking in Penzance, Newlyn and Mousehole.
Set immediately above the beautiful Mounts Bay beach and overlooking St Michael's Mount, guests have easy access to the beach without crossing any roads. This will be very attractive to parents with young children. The house is a privately situated, detached four bedroomed and three bathroomed seaside residence with an electric gated entrance drive, walled garden, car parking for two cars (including use of a single garage) and sun terrace behind the seawall commanding one of the best views in Cornwall. Of impeccable presentation throughout and styled with a contemporary look, Captain's House was listed by the 'Observer' in June 2009 as one of the '50 best holiday cottages' in the UK and was also recently mentioned in the Family Fun Guide.
  
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Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £395 to £
Self catering accommodation in Callington sleeps 6.
Features include: • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Short Breaks • cottage Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: 1 OF 4 PROPERTIES RECENTLY FINISHED BARN CONVERSION ENJOYING VIEWS OVER PICTURESQUE LAKE AND MOORLAND Renovated to the highest of standards these properties offer a slice of luxury in a lakeside situation. Located close to the Devon/Cornwall border it is an ideal base for touring the areas of outstanding natural beauty of Dartmoor and Bodmin Moor both offering some of the most breathtaking views. Both counties can be toured from this ideal base. Cornwall offers some of the most dramatic coastline with lovely sheltered coves fishing villages and sandy beaches whilst Devon can boast the National Marine Aquarium and history of Plymouth s Barbican and Hoe. Several National Trust properties and beautiful gardens are within an easy drive. Alternatively simply relax around the lakes where fishing is available and take in the spectacular view across the rolling hills of Caradon. Leisure facilities: the communal grounds enjoy 2 lakes to fish. Amenities: ample off-road parking. Bed linen towels electric and central heating included. Wifi on site. 1 well behaved dog welcome. Regret no smoking within the properties. Location: beach 12 miles pub 1 mile and shop 2 miles within Callington. The accommodation offers TWO bedrooms: upstairs 1 master double with additional captain s bed and 1 twin bedroom with en-suite shower room. Bathroom: with shower over bath and WC directly outside family room. Additional separate WC downstairs. Lounge: situated downstairs with TV and DVD with Freeview and double doors leading outside. Kitchen/diner: with cooker fridge/freezer washing machine dishwasher and microwave.
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Sleeps 7
Weekly price range £667 to £1,569
Self catering accommodation in Cardinham sleeps 7.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Hot Tub • Fishing near by • Golf near by • Detached Property • Cotta
Accommodation overview: Perfectly positioned in a quiet setting on the edge of Bodmin Moor, this traditional stone detached barn conversion sits within a peaceful rural valley and is perfectly situated for those who wish to get away from it all. Accessed via a long driveway, the property is set to one side of the owners stone farmhouse and within an area of outstanding natural beauty which offers an ideal rural retreat.
With parking adjacent to the property, a stone footpath leads the front door which opens into a warm and cosy dining room, with a large a wood burning stove that warms the whole house. To one side of the dining room an open archway leads into the well equipped kitchen and to the other side of the dining room an archway leads into a spacious living room with comfortable lounge seating, large flat screen television, character vaulted ceiling and panoramic windows providing views across the garden and valley beyond.
A door leads from the sitting room into a sun room, which houses a wonderful sauna as well as the equipment that’s required for the garden and swimming pool. A perfect place to leave coats, flip flops or wellies. On one side a doorway leads into a downstairs separate shower room with steam shower, WC and basin. The French windows from the sun room lead directly onto the patio, with large swimming pool heated via solar panels. The patio also leads round to a large private hot tub, garden chairs and loungers.
A small gate from the patio leads into a garden where fish like to swim in the character ponds with rockery and plants. A large wooden table and chairs, parasol and BBQ sit alongside the ponds and are available to share with the owners next door.
To access the bedrooms, an inner hallway leads from the kitchen and provides a carpeted staircase which leads to the first floor with three separate bedrooms. Two double bedrooms with en-suite bathroom with miniature hip-bath, shower over, WC and basin. One twin bedroom with additional single captain’s bed with pull out bed beneath.
Locally there are many excellent walks, fishing, golf and pony trekking available, and a network of graded cycle trails through the ancient Cardinham Woods close by, as featured on BBC Countryfile. The old county town of Bodmin with a selection of shops, pubs, leisure centre, golf club and Steam Railway is about a 20 minute drive as is Lanhydrock House and Gardens. The village of Blisland, 5 miles, has a local store/P.O. and traditional pub facing the village.
The beautiful beaches and fishing villages of the north and south coasts are within a 40 minute drive and there are many glorious gardens and visitor attractions such as the Eden Project within easy reach. Water sports and fishing are available at Siblyback Lake nearby. A real bonus for this peaceful rural location is the easy road access to both A roads providing an ideal base for exploring the whole of the county.
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Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £370 to £945
Self catering accommodation in Porthallow sleeps 6.
Features include: • Pet friendly • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: A beautiful renovated 18th Century detached cottage with some sea views, just yards from the beach of this peaceful and unspoilt fishing village, set on the sheltered east coast of the scenic Lizard Peninsula facing out over Falmouth Bay.
Entered directly from the road, a covered entrance porch leads into a delightful open plan beamed living room which extends the full width of the cottage, with a stone inglenook fireplace with original bread oven and timber lintel, quarry tiled flooring, double glazed throughout and comfortably furnished to a high standard. At one end of the room is a smart range of Shaker style fitted kitchen units.
The remainder of the ground floor consists of a small bedroom with sturdy 3ft bunk beds more suitable for preteens and two steps up at the rear leads to a bathroom W.C. with underfloor heating, hand basin and shower over the bath and a utility area with an external door to the small service yard.
An open tread pine staircase leads up from the sitting room to the first floor landing and to two bedrooms, a double bedroom overlooking the quiet village and a twin with sea views and an en suite shower room W.C. and wash basin. There are electric convector heaters in all bedrooms. To the side of the cottage is a parking area which leads down to the attractive shingle beach and a 300 year old pub and restaurant.
The cove is a fine base for boating and fishing activities, the south west coastal path is nearby and the bustling village of St Keverne is just over 2 miles away. The lovely village and harbour of Coverack is 4 miles.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £380 to £
Self catering accommodation in Bude sleeps 4.
Features include: • Internet Access • Close to the Beach • Close to the Sea • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • cottage Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: 1 OF 5 COTTAGES IN STUNNING LOCATION WITH PANORAMIC SEA AND COUNTRYSIDE VIEWS JUST A SHORT DISTANCE TO SANDY BEACH AND CLIFF TOP WALKS Perfectly situated at Sandymouth Bay these 9 adjoining stone cottages nestle around a central courtyard. The interiors retain much of their original charm with exposed beams and stonework. Located high above sea on the rugged coast of North Cornwall offering some of the most amazing sea and countryside views. A short walk takes you to the fantastic Sandymouth Beach or to join the National Trust heritage coast path with spectacular walks in either direction. The market of Kilkhampton is 2 miles away with 2 traditional inns local shops and takeaways. The popular seaside town of Bude is a 10 minute drive with a wider selection of shops galleries tea rooms pubs restaurants and a range of activities. Popular local attractions include Crealy Adventure Parks the Milky Way Harlequins bowling centre the Sea Life centre and the Eden Project. The extensive farmland surrounding the cottages offers excellent facilities. Leisure facilities: include 2 coarse fishing lakes stocked with carp tench and rudd free to all guests (please bring own rod). Play facilities: adjacent to the games barn is an outdoor children s play area with swings playhouse and trampoline. Games barn: large and boasts a full sized Cornish skittle alley table tennis air hockey table football and a soft play area for toddlers. Utility room: shared housing a coin operated washing machine and tumble dryer an iron and ironing board are also available. Amenities: ample parking in courtyard. Bed linen towels electric and heating included. Wi-Fi available however limited usage applies. Regret no smoking. Additional info: free use of BBQ s parasols bodyboards and an extensive DVD library available. Location: beach 1 mile shop and pubs 2 miles. Arrival: 3.30pm. The accommodation offers TWO bedrooms: 1 double room with sea views and 1 small bunk bedroom both with flatscreen TVs. Bathroom: with shower over bath and WC. Lounge/kitchen/diner: open-plan with stable door and views over play area to sea beyond comfortable seating TV DVD Freeview and woodburner effect electric fire. The kitchen area has a ceramic hob electric oven fridge/freezer dishwasher and microwave. Outside: table and chairs in front courtyard or patio to rear of property with view across and direct access to play area.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £260 to £621
Self catering accommodation in Cawsand sleeps 4.
Features include: • Close to the Beach • Fishing near by • Golf near by • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: A traditional terraced cottage in the colourful village of Cawsand on the Rame Peninsula where the pretty little beach which offers safe bathing and all the village amenities are only a couple of minutes walk away. Set in an area of outstanding natural beauty with spectacular walks along the coastline to Rame Head, the cottage is tucked into a narrow winding street that actually forms part of the South West Coast Path.
The front door leads directly into a cosy open plan living room which takes up the whole of the ground floor with a rustic dining table and comfortable seating next to an electric log effect fire and there is a smart fitted kitchen area at the rear with a dark laminate wood floor. In one corner of the kitchen, rather steep stairs lead up to the first floor where there are a bathroom W.C. with hand basin and shower over the bath and two bedrooms, a small room has a 3ft single and a 2ft 4in childs bed and a double bedroom which has a decorative fireplace, both with low doorways.
A further steep staircase with a door at the bottom leads up to a good size loft room with a futon sofa bed as an alternative sleeping arrangement, oblique sea views between the rooftops from a skylight window and plenty of floor space for children to play.
Parking is in the pay and display village car park about 500 yards away and there are a selection of shops, pubs and restaurants both in Cawsand and Kingsand within a five minute stroll. The sheltered cove is popular for swimming and water sports and a summer ferry runs from Plymouth landing on Cawsand beach. Antony House and Mount Edgcumbe Park are within a few minutes drive and fishing, bird watching, golf and horse riding are all available locally.
Please note: A weekly car park ticket costs £28. Bed linen & towels only available for overseas guests.
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Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £351 to £756
Self catering accommodation in Fowey sleeps 6.
Features include: • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Close to the Beach • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: This traditional 400 year old fisherman’s cottage with views over the Fowey estuary is in the perfect spot, having the Old Customs House and the former Old Post Office adjacent to the property.
The cottage entrance is at the top of some granite steps and the property is accessed via three steps down to a small landing. Through a door and down two further steps takes you into a delightful and comfortably furnished kitchen, dining area and lounge with fine views across the Fowey estuary. The cottage has been updated with all the modern necessities while keeping reminders of its antiquity. For example, the wall behind the hearth is exposed to show the ancient stone construction.
A stairway from the landing leads to the upper floor, where there are two bedrooms, each having an exposed stone wall. One small cosy bedroom is perfect for young children with a bunk bed. The main bedroom has a king size bed and wonderful views of the estuary. The separate family bathroom on this floor has a bath with electric shower overhead, WC and a basin. An additional one bedroom cosy studio annex, situated on the lower ground floor of Tucker’s Luck, is accessed via a separate stable door. The annex contains twin beds, a separate bathroom with handheld shower attachment over the bath, WC and hand basin, and an enclosed laundry area with Belfast sink.
Whether you are looking for a place to simply relax, or want a more active break, Fowey’s waterside location has much to offer. The town is well provided with shops, pubs and restaurants to suit all budgets. Ferries across the harbour to Polruan (passenger only) and to Bodinnick (car and passenger). There are seasonal passenger ferries to Mevagissey and boat tours from the Town Quay. Facilities for various water sports include sailing, canoeing and fishing. There is swimming at Readymoney Cove which can be reached by foot within 15 minutes and provides a sandy beach for children.
Fowey and the surrounding area caters for walkers The Southwest Coastal Path connects Fowey with Polperro and with Polkerris. There are many coastal and inland walks, including the Saints Way heading to the North Coast. For those who enjoy visiting gardens and historic houses. Lanhydrock House (NT), The Eden Project, and the Lost Gardens of Helligan are all a 30 minute drive respectively, as are a number of other historic sites and beautiful gardens.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £378 to £907
Self catering accommodation in Trewetha sleeps 4.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Golf near by • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: Less than a mile from the picturesque fishing village of Port Isaac, this cosy and comfortable traditional end of terrace cottage is set to one side of the coastal road in the small hamlet of Trewetha, double glazed, yet retaining much of its original charm and character. The quaint village of Port Isaac still has a little working harbour nestling in a narrow sheltered valley where there is a small selection of shops, pubs and restaurants all just a 5 minute drive away.
Approached by a couple of steps and gated footpath that lead down to the front entrance porch with space for coats and boots. An inner glazed door opens directly into a charming dining room with a low beamed ceiling and wood burning stove and to one side a door leads through to a warm and cosy beamed sitting room with lounge seating arranged before the open fireplace.
At the rear, in an extension to the original cottage, a low doorway opens to a bright and cheerful kitchen and from here a door leads out to the generous sized country garden with a sheltered sun terrace and a couple of steps up to the lawn with a sandpit, swing and hedged border.
A narrow carpeted staircase with quite low headroom leads up from the dining room to the first floor landing where there are a bathroom with hand basin and shower over the bath, a separate cloakroom W.C., and two pretty cottage-style bedrooms. The master bedroom has a 5ft double bed overlooking the attractive rear garden and the second smaller bedroom has two pine single beds.
Young children and pets will requires supervision as there are slight changes in level in the cottage and the garden is only partially enclosed. There is off road parking for two cars on the driveway, and space for a boat trailer if required.
The small shingle beach at Port Gaverne is about a 5 minute drive and the glorious sandy beaches at Polzeath, Daymer Bay and Rock on the Camel Estuary are approximately 6 miles away. For a good choice of amenities the market town of Wadebridge is about a 15 minute drive where bicycles can be hired to explore the Camel Trail and the immediate area also offers fine coastal walking. There is a wide range of sports activities locally including fishing, surfing and sailing, three golf courses within easy reach and the Eden Project is about an hour’s drive.
Please Note: 1 small dog welcome. £100 refundable security deposit payable direct to owner.
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