Traditional Cornish Stone Cottage with stunning views of the Atlantic

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Front of the house and drive
kitchen and Aga
Aga
Window looking onto the sea
View out of front porch window
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9.8Outstanding
(79 Ratings)
The property is the best we've stayed in, warm, cozy, well-equipped, with plenty to see and do. Perfect for exploration and a peaceful holiday.
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Outstanding(79 Ratings)

Cottage in England

2 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bath

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About this cottage rental

In the heart of West Cornwall's 'Poldark Country', Pennyfarthing Cottage is a detached cottage in a peaceful setting. It has breathtaking views of the sea and direct access from your door straight onto the coastal path.

A simply perfect idyllic holiday retreat from where you can enjoy the magic of all 4 seasons.

For over 150 years the cottage has kept watch over the Atlantic. Facing West it is the perfect spot to enjoy the spectacular sunsets over the ocean in Summer and the wild storms in Winter.

Maintained in keeping with it's age this cottage has the best of the old and the new. With slate floors, granite stone walls, an aga, granite work tops and wooden cupboards. It also has all the modern comforts of heating, upstairs carpets, a shower, a dishwasher and microwave etc.

Situated on the Western rocky coastline with Pendeen Lighthouse in the near distance it offers views of the ancient tin mine of Geevor, the Atalantic Ocean and views of the Scilly Isles on a clear day.

Please note the minimum nights available for booking is 4.

Cottage Details:

Sleeps two
Sheltered secluded garden patio. A perfect suntrap and place to enjoy a sundowner as you watch the sunset over the sea.

Oil fired central heating, an aga and a woodstove keep the cottage cosy in colder winter days

Triple aspect windows in kitchen/diner with aga, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, flat screen television and DVD player.

Sitting room with cosy wood burner, sofa and rocking chairs.

Steep stairs (please note not suitable for any one who finds stairs difficult).

Double bedroom with a double bed, wardrobe, drawers, and superb sea views.

Bathroom with shower over bath.

Slate floors and granite work tops.

Faces West so perfect to enjoy the sunsets over the ocean
No Wifi, but we use hotspot perfectly well

Private Drive Way

Please note bath towels and beach towels are only provided on request with a surcharge.

There is a local pub with great food and a local corner shop only 1/4 mile walk with a regular bus service to Penzance, St.Ives and Lands End.
The cottage is situated in an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty just above the Boscaswell Cliffs.
From the doorstep you can walk straight on to the coastal path to Pendeen Light House and its local beach, Geevor, Levant and the Crowns at Botallack and enjoy a lunch at Cape Cornwall's Little Wonder Cafe.

We are a short drive away from; St.Just, St.Ives, Landsend, Penzance, Sennon Cove, the fishing village of Newlyn, Marizion and St.Michaels Mount, Mousehole, the Minack Theatre and Porthleven.

You can also visit National Trust Gardens, creeks, the Polgoon vineyard, and enjoy many delicious restaurants and coffee shops in nearby towns. There is no shortage of fresh fish and delicious pasties.

Whether you enjoy surfing, walking, fishing, visiting historic towns, looking at art, shopping in unique boutiques, eating out or reading, relaxing and bird watching in peace 'at home', you can do it all from here.

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