Nestled in St Issey, near Padstow in Cornwall, this enchanting 400-year-old cottage offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern comfort, accommodating up to eight guests. The cottage boasts original features such as beamed ceilings and slate floors, creating an inviting atmosphere. Its proximity to the Camel Trail and the stunning coast enhances its appeal, making it an ideal retreat for families or couples seeking a peaceful getaway. With a local pub just half a mile away and the picturesque harbour town of Padstow only four miles distant, guests can easily explore the vibrant local culture and enjoy a variety of activities.
The ground floor of the cottage features a cozy living and dining area complete with a wood burner and television, perfect for relaxing evenings. The well-equipped kitchen includes an electric cooker, microwave, dishwasher, and washing machine, catering to all cooking needs. The first floor houses four bedrooms: a king-size bed in the first room, a double bed with a single bed in the second, twin beds in the third, and a single bed in the fourth, accommodating a range of sleeping arrangements. Additionally, there is a cloakroom and a bathroom with a shower over the bath, ensuring convenience for all guests.
Outside, the property boasts a large garden furnished with garden furniture and a barbecue, ideal for enjoying warm summer evenings. With private parking available for up to three cars, guests can explore the surrounding area with ease. The cottage is equipped with night storage heaters for cooler months, and essential amenities such as bed linen, initial logs for the wood burner, a travel cot, and a highchair are provided, ensuring a comfortable stay for families with young children.
Located near the Camel Trail, this cottage serves as a perfect base for outdoor enthusiasts, offering access to a scenic cycling route that stretches from Padstow to Bodmin Moor. The local area is rich in attractions, including the famous Seafood Restaurant in Padstow, various boat trips, and opportunities for sea fishing. Guests can also venture to the stunning National Trust coastline, visit the renowned Eden Project, and explore charming nearby villages like Port Isaac and the Lost Gardens of Heligan. With beautiful sandy beaches and hidden coves within a five-mile radius, this cottage is an exceptional choice for those seeking both adventure and relaxation in the heart of Cornwall.
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