Stunning sea views, directly above Porthchapel Beach on the SW Coastal Path
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Entire home
Popular amenities
- DryerDryer
- WasherWasher
- Barbecue grillBarbecue grill
- KitchenKitchen
- Outdoor SpaceOutdoor Space
- Free WiFiFree WiFi
Check-in time
Check-out time
Explore the area
- Minack Theatre7 min walk
- Porthcurno Beach8 min walk
- Pedn Vounder Beach19 min walk
- Lands End (LEQ)19 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Penzance
What's nearby
- Minack Theatre - 7 min walk
- Porthcurno Beach - 8 min walk
- Pedn Vounder Beach - 19 min walk
- Land's End - 9 min drive
- Sennen Cove Beach - 16 min drive
Getting around
- St Erth Station - 22 min drive
Restaurants
- Porthcurno Beach Cafe - 10 min walk
- Star Inn - 15 min drive
- The First and Last Refreshment House - 8 min drive
- The Ship Inn - 15 min drive
- Kings Arms - 15 min drive
About this property
Entire place
Stunning sea views, directly above Porthchapel Beach on the SW Coastal Path
Rentals run Saturday to Saturday.
~ ~ ~ 2024 weeks available in ~ ~ ~
April
May* (probably the most beautiful month)
October
~ ~ ~ Description ~ ~ ~
Vessacks is ideal for young and old families, groups of friends and couples.
Beds: Sleeps up to 8 people in 4 bedrooms. The upstairs king and twin bedrooms are ensuite; the downstairs king and twin share a bathroom and loo.
Communal rooms: The house has plenty of communal space, including two TV rooms with games and puzzles, a generous open plan living-dining room, and sunroom which looks over the sea and offers stargazing at night.
Babies & kids: Travel cot with bassinet (Bugaboo Stardust – please bring own sheets & bedding) and wipe-clean highchair (Ikea Antilop) available.
Nearby attractions: The South West Coastal Path runs past Vessacks. It's a short walk to Porthchapel, Porthcurno and Pedney beaches, Porthgwarra Cove, the Minack Theatre & the PK Museum of Global Communications.
~ ~ ~ Guest comments ~ ~ ~
"Fantastic! The best place in the UK I have ever stayed."
"This is a lovely property which has a truly jaw-dropping view"
"The views from Vessacks are spectacular"
"It's like staying in an art gallery"
"An excellent week in a wonderful house. Thank you very much for everything. We felt very much at home and look forward to returning again in the future"
"The best holiday in Cornwall we ever had! Lots of birds and other wildlife really great and relaxing. "
"This may not actually be heaven, but it's certainly a step in that direction!"
"We had a fantastic week in Vessacks. Weather has been very changeable but has not stopped us enjoying this beautiful part of Cornwall. A wonderful comfortable and truly magnificent location. "
"Hardly used the car, it feels like the end of Britain. Real find."
"We enjoyed our stay. House fully equipped. Beds comfy, utility room great. Lovely to sit in conservatory, fabulous sea and inland views. Lounge also offered sea views and inland views plus visits from foxes and badgers."
"A fantastic house and location. Thank you. A lizard and a seal spotted en route to Sennen. Great views from every room too."
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~ ~ ~ Nearby Rosamunde Pilcher / Jane Fraser locations ~ ~ ~
– St Ives (Pilcher was born in Lelant, two miles from the coastal town, which also has a long artistic history)
– St Michael's Mount, which can be reached on foot at low tide along the causeway from Penzance, and at high tide by boat
– Lamorna, a gorgeous secluded cove between Mousehole and Porthcurno
– Mousehole, where the classic children's book, The Mousehole Cat was set, and which is adorned with Christmas lights every year
– St Agnes and Chapel Porth on the north coast, with breathtaking views
– Land's End, which is (almost) the western-most tip of England (which is the Isles of Scilly, just off the mainland, which is also the southern-most tip of the UK!).
~ ~ ~ Nearby Poldark filming locations ~ ~ ~
– Nampara Cove (Porthcurno and Pedn Vounder)
– Where Ross goes skinny-dipping in the crystal clear waters off the beach, whilst Demelza secretly looks on from the cliffs above. (Porthgwarra)
– Where Aidan Turner dries off from his skinny-dipping and jumps on the back of his trusty steed, Seamus for some clifftop gallops. (Gwennap Head)
– Sawle village, home to Demelza's two brothers, Sam and Drake Carne.
Property manager
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 3 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
- Stereo
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Smooth flooring in public areas
- Thin carpet in public areas
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Change of bedsheets (on request)
- Change of towels on request
- Iron/ironing board
- Phone
Location highlights
- Near the ocean
Things to do
- Birdwatching nearby
- Cycling nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Hiking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Rock climbing nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Snorkeling nearby
- Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- 1 unit
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Bed sheets changed on request
- Cleaning products are eco-friendly
- Double-glazed windows
- Garden
- Recycling
- Towels (changed on request)
- Unit size: 2,290 square feet
- Wind energy
Policies
Check-in
Check-out
Special check-in instructions
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
- Note from host: Not suitable for children under 5 years old.
Important information
You need to know
- Check-in: 4:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- This property uses wind energy.
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
- Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home in Penzance is within a 10-minute walk of Minack Theatre and Porthcurno Beach. You'll also find Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Pedn Vounder Beach less than a mile away.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Stunning sea views, directly above Porthchapel Beach on the SW Coastal Path a good place to stay for couples?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each accommodation with some featuring ocean views.
Are there hot tubs at Stunning sea views, directly above Porthchapel Beach on the SW Coastal Path?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Stunning sea views, directly above Porthchapel Beach on the SW Coastal Path?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Stunning sea views, directly above Porthchapel Beach on the SW Coastal Path.
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