Vellandreath Cornish Cottages invites guests to experience Petra, a desirable traditional cottage nestled in Sennen, Cornwall, just 200 meters from the stunning beach of Whitesands Bay. This family-run establishment is situated in a privately owned Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, surrounded by a picturesque landscape that includes sand dunes and a flowing stream. The local postman has affectionately described the area as "a little piece of heaven," highlighting its serene and unspoiled environment. The cottage offers breathtaking panoramic sea views and is accessible only by foot, ensuring a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of traffic.
Designed with a blend of comfort and traditional charm, Petra features a spacious beamed living and dining area adorned with granite walls and a cozy Victorian wood-burning stove. The separate galley kitchen provides delightful sea views, while the cottage accommodates up to six guests across three well-appointed bedrooms, including a double bedroom with an ornate antique iron bed and two additional cozy bedrooms. The property also boasts an enclosed south-facing garden, complete with a bridge over the stream, making it an ideal spot for families and pet owners seeking a relaxing getaway.
The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty and recreational opportunities, attracting visitors interested in various activities such as surfing, walking, and exploring ancient sites. The local beach is monitored by RNLI lifeguards and features several surf schools for all skill levels. Nearby amenities, including a local pub, beach restaurant, and shopping facilities, are conveniently located just a half-mile away. The Land’s End peninsula, known for its dramatic landscapes and mild climate, offers a unique environment that supports a vibrant farming and fishing community, alongside opportunities for beachcombing and wildlife observation.
With nearly 40 years of experience in providing holiday accommodations, Vellandreath Cornish Cottages has become a beloved destination for families, couples, and individuals, many of whom return year after year. The surrounding region is not only home to stunning beaches but also boasts a wealth of cultural attractions, including the famous Minack Theatre and the artistic haven of St. Ives. Guests can enjoy a variety of local produce markets and amenities, making their stay both comfortable and enriching. The cottage's commitment to guest satisfaction, alongside its idyllic location, ensures a memorable experience in one of Cornwall's most beautiful settings.
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