Occupying a spot in Padstow, Cornwall, this charming traditional slate front cottage offers a cozy retreat just a short stroll from the town's vibrant center. Accommodating up to four guests, the cottage features two well-appointed bedrooms, including a king-size bed and bunk beds, making it an ideal choice for families. With a rich array of shops, galleries, and renowned dining establishments, such as those owned by Rick Stein and Paul Ainsworth, Padstow stands out as a premier foodie destination. The proximity to sandy beaches, particularly the celebrated 'Seven Bays for Seven Days', enhances the appeal of this coastal getaway.
The cottage spans three stories and is equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay. The kitchen includes an electric hob and oven, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and a Nespresso coffee machine, catering to all culinary needs. Guests will find bed linen and towels provided, although they should bring their own beach towels. Accessibility is a consideration, as the property has three floors, which may be a factor for those with mobility concerns.
Outside, the cottage features a shared rear garden with a designated terrace area for guests to enjoy. This outdoor space, accessible via shared stone steps, includes an outdoor table and four chairs, perfect for al fresco dining. While there is no private parking available, the nearest beach is only 0.6 miles away, and essential amenities are conveniently located just 0.1 miles from the property. Family-friendly facilities, such as a travel cot, highchair, and stair gate, are also provided to ensure a pleasant stay for those traveling with young children.
Pets are welcome at the cottage, with prior arrangement and an additional charge, allowing guests to bring one dog along for the holiday. However, smoking is not permitted, and dogs must not be allowed on furniture or upstairs. Guests are advised that an Accidental Damage Deposit may be required, and full travel and key collection instructions will be sent upon receipt of payment. The surrounding area offers a variety of attractions, including local landmarks like Prideaux Place and Pencarrow House and Garden, as well as engaging activities at Padstow Harbour and the National Lobster Hatchery.
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!