Located in the tranquil village of Rosudgeon, near Marazion in Cornwall, this spacious detached house named Glenside offers an ideal retreat for families or groups of up to eight guests. The property boasts a large garden complete with a private hot tub, making it perfect for those seeking relaxation alongside outdoor activities. The house is well-equipped for comfort, featuring modern amenities such as an electric fire, Freeview TV, and a fully fitted kitchen with dining space. The layout includes four bedrooms, each with its own unique configuration, and multiple bathrooms to accommodate guests efficiently.
Glenside is strategically positioned just half a mile from the scenic coastal path, providing easy access for walking enthusiasts. Local amenities, including a grocery store, post office, and a popular pub known for its good food, are conveniently located within a seven-minute walk. The surrounding area is rich with natural beauty, featuring an array of sandy beaches and picturesque coves such as Prussia Cove and Praa Sands, as well as the historic harbor at Porthleven, which is filled with charming quayside pubs and cafés.
Guests can explore the historic town of Marazion, famous for its sweeping sandy beach and the iconic St Michael’s Mount, accessible by a causeway at low tide. The region offers a plethora of outdoor activities, including surfing, kite surfing, and golfing, catering to various interests. The bustling town of Penzance, with its long promenade, shops, and art galleries, is a short drive away, or can be reached via a local bus that runs nearby. For those seeking adventure, day trips to the Isles of Scilly can be arranged by helicopter or ferry.
The area is also rich in cultural and natural attractions, with highlights including the picturesque village of Mousehole, the famous fishing harbor of Newlyn, and the stunning white sandy beach at Sennen. Visitors can explore legendary sites like Land’s End and the Minack open-air theatre, or delve into the artistic offerings in St Ives, home to the Tate Modern and the Barbara Hepworth Museum. For a taste of local flavor, the award-winning pub at Perranuthnoe is just a mile and a half away, while additional shops and restaurants are within easy reach, making Glenside a perfect base for exploring the South West of England.
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!