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Characterful cottage in a rural coastal location on the Historic Caerhays Estate on the South Cornis

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A castle with a tower, surrounded by a green landscape and trees.
A beach with wooden barriers and grass in the foreground, a sandy shore, and a forested cliff in the background.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, sofas, a dining table with wine glasses, and a TV.
A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a cozy fireplace, and a view of the kitchen and dining area.
A stone building with a sloped roof, a small patio with a table and chairs, and a grassy yard.

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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Saint Austell, Cornwall
  • Place, Cornwall National Landscape
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Caerhays Castle
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Portholland Beach
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)
    ‪43 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

St Austell

This cottage places you next to Cornwall National Landscape and within a 5-minute walk of Perbean Beach. The cottage includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a TV.
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What's nearby

  • Cornwall National Landscape - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Perbean Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Porthluney Cove - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Caerhays Castle - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Portholland Beach - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • St Austell (USX-St Austell Train Station) - 23 min drive
  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Griggs Restaurant - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Teacup Tearoom - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Polgooth Inn - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Harbour Tavern - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Sharksfin - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Characterful cottage in a rural coastal location on the Historic Caerhays Estate on the South Cornis

Dating back to 1890s when it was originally used to house the first electric light engine for Caerhays Castle, this characterful charming holiday cottage has spacious accommodation all laid over one level and is surrounded by a private enclosed garden.

The front door leads into a utility area, perfect for dogs, and cloak room before heading into a large open plan kitchen, dining and sitting room with wood burning stove. There are two bedrooms one with a double bedroom and one with twin beds and a bathroom with a separate shower cabinet.

Within easy walking distance of the coastal path and Porthluney Beach, this makes the ideal location for the walkers and adventure lovers or for those just wanting a chilled glass of wine whilst relaxing in the garden.

All on one level
Fully equipped kitchen
One double and one twin bedroom (with zip and link beds)
Dishwasher
Washing machine
Fridge
Freezer
Bathroom with separate shower
Utility room, ideal to dry off your wet dog
Private parking
Bed linen provided
Bath and beach towels provided
Wi-fi and basic sky available
Wood burner and logs
Enclosed garden
Barbecue
No smoking
High chair and cot available on request
Free entry to Caerhays Gardens (when open)

The Caerhays Estate, nestled on the south Cornish Coast, has been owned by the Williams family since 1854 and is still very much their home. Surrounded by the world famous Spring Gardens which are renowned for their Camellia and Magnolia collections, the iconic castle with its turrets and castellations has been used as the setting for numerous films and television dramas.

The beautiful Porthluney Beach lies adjacent to the estate along with the SouthWest Coastal path with stunning walks in all directions. Surrounded by rolling green hills, a rugged coastline and picturesque sandy beaches, this is the perfect setting for your magical, timeless holiday.
The cottage features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. The cottage also includes a washing machine.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free internet

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Property is also known as

545108

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around this cottage?

This cottage in St Austell is within a 10-minute walk of Cornwall National Landscape and Perbean Beach. You'll also find Caerhays Castle and Portholland Beach less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Characterful cottage in a rural coastal location on the Historic Caerhays Estate on the South Cornis?

No, there isn't parking at this cottage.

Is this cottage next to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What do couples enjoy most about Characterful cottage in a rural coastal location on the Historic Caerhays Estate on the South Cornis?

At this historic cottage, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, a kitchen in some cottage, as well as a garden.

Does Characterful cottage in a rural coastal location on the Historic Caerhays Estate on the South Cornis have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.

Does this cottage offer breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.

Does Characterful cottage in a rural coastal location on the Historic Caerhays Estate on the South Cornis have connecting rooms available?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall), which is 21.9 mi away (42 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Characterful cottage in a rural coastal location on the Historic Caerhays Estate on the South Cornis?

No, there aren't any cottage with balconies at Characterful cottage in a rural coastal location on the Historic Caerhays Estate on the South Cornis.