Beach Comber Cottage

Marazion, Cornwall

Situated in the charming town of Marazion, Cornwall, this delightful upside-down property offers a unique holiday experience for up to four guests. The accommodation features a hot tub and a balcony that provides breathtaking views of St Michael’s Mount, making it an ideal romantic getaway year-round. The ground floor includes a utility room, a king-size bedroom with French doors leading to a garden, a twin bedroom, and a bathroom complete with a spa bath and shower. Guests can access the first floor via an open-tread spiral staircase, where they will find an open-plan living space with a wooden floor, a living area equipped with satellite TV, and a well-appointed kitchen. The property also includes essential amenities such as Economy 7 electric storage heaters, underfloor heating in the bathroom, Wi-Fi, and private parking for two cars.

The location of this holiday home is a significant highlight, as it is within easy walking distance to the historic town of Marazion. Visitors can explore the town's art galleries, curiosity shops, tea rooms, local delicatessens, and a variety of restaurants and pubs. The expansive beach of Mounts Bay, which is overlooked by the iconic St Michael’s Mount, offers numerous recreational opportunities. At low tide, guests can walk along the causeway to the island, while at high tide, a small ferry boat provides access. The beach is not only perfect for swimming and sunbathing but also caters to water sports enthusiasts with activities like kite surfing, wind surfing, and sailing readily available.

In addition to the local attractions, the surrounding area is rich in history and natural beauty. Visitors can take a scenic coastal train from nearby St Erth to St Ives, known for its picturesque harbor and cultural offerings, including The Tate Modern and the Barbara Hepworth Museum. The quaint harbor towns of Newlyn and Mousehole are also worth exploring, while the renowned open-air Minack Theatre, built into the cliff face overlooking Porthcurno beach, hosts stunning performances throughout the year. For those seeking adventure, Sennen beach offers excellent surfing opportunities, and the coastal paths lead to the iconic Lands End.

Nature lovers will appreciate the area's abundant wildlife, particularly in the marshes at Marazion and Hayle, which attract bird watchers from around the globe. The property is also close to numerous sub-tropical gardens that are open to the public, providing a delightful experience for garden enthusiasts. With a shop and pub located just a quarter-mile away, this property combines comfort, convenience, and stunning natural beauty, making it a perfect retreat for couples and families alike.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby