HOWTON COTTAGE - Village Cottage On Coast Path Next To Beaches

Cawsand, Cornwall

Cawsand, located in Cornwall's picturesque South West of England, offers an appealing and beautifully renovated terraced cottage that accommodates up to five guests. Just a short two-minute stroll from three child-friendly beaches, this cottage is ideally situated near various traditional pubs, restaurants, shops, an ATM, and a post office, making it a convenient choice for families seeking a self-catering holiday. The cottage features characterful beams and white-washed walls, blending modern comforts with traditional aesthetics, ensuring guests have everything they need for a relaxing stay.

The interior of the cottage is designed for comfort and ease, featuring a spacious living room with oak flooring, a sitting/dining area equipped with a TV and DVD player, and high-speed WiFi access. The fully equipped kitchen includes two ovens, a microwave, a dishwasher, and a food processor, making meal preparation a breeze. Additionally, the cottage boasts a separate downstairs loo, a washer dryer, and well-appointed bedrooms, including a queen-size double bedroom and an appealing double bedroom in the eaves with a glimpse of the sea. Families are well catered for with the availability of a travel cot and highchair at no extra cost.

Cawsand and its neighboring village of Kingsand are steeped in history, characterized by their colorful cottages and narrow streets, evoking a sense of nostalgia reminiscent of British childhood holidays spent picnicking on the beach and exploring rock pools. The area is rich in historical significance, having been visited by notable figures such as King Charles and Lord Nelson, and features landmarks like Palmerston’s Follies and the 14th-century chapel at Rame Head. For those seeking outdoor activities, the region offers sailing, surfing, and scenic walks along the South West Coast Path, with breathtaking views and opportunities for birdwatching and painting.

Throughout the year, Cawsand hosts a variety of community events that enhance the village's charm, such as the May Day celebrations and the British Fireworks Championships visible from the village. The cottage serves as a great base for exploring local attractions, including the Lost Gardens of Heligan, the Eden Project, and the beautiful Mount Edgcumbe Estate. The nearby Whitsand Bay beach provides a perfect setting for sunbathing and surfing, with secluded coves ideal for those seeking privacy. The cottage is pet-friendly, allowing dogs with certain restrictions, ensuring a welcoming environment for all members of the family while maintaining cleanliness and comfort.

• Pets Allowed
• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Coast Nearby
• Open Fire