Located within a leisurely stroll of Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this vacation home is within a few miles (5 km) of Porthcothan Beach. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a refrigerator.
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
St Eval School House
Tucked away in the heart of Cornwall's rugged coastline, in the charming village of St Eval, just minutes away from the golden sands of Mawgan Porth and Porthcothan beaches, this beautifully converted former schoolhouse offers sea views from most rooms and effortlessly combines historic charm with modern comforts. It's an ideal getaway for those seeking a relaxing escape in North Cornwall.Downstairs, the property boasts a stylish and open-plan kitchen, dining, and sitting area, where guests can gather around the large dining table or relax on comfortable sofas beside the double-sided wood-burning stove. Large windows invite natural light to stream in, showcasing breath-taking countryside sea views. For those seeking a quiet moment, an additional sitting room provides the perfect space to unwind with a good book or enjoy a movie night.The fully equipped kitchen features modern appliances and ample counter space. It includes a six-ring electric hob with a fan oven, a dishwasher, a large fridge, a separate freezer, and a larder. Gather around the dining table for memorable family dinners or plan your next adventure over morning coffee.The home comfortably accommodates up to ten guests with five inviting bedrooms. All the beds are either king or queen size. Each room is tastefully decorated with coastal touches that echo the surrounding landscape. You'll find one ground floor bedroom with an ensuite shower room. Upstairs, there are four spacious bedrooms: one with an ensuite bathroom, one with an ensuite shower room, and two that share the family bathroom.Outside, a private garden provides a tranquil haven to unwind. The garden is perfect for outdoor entertaining, featuring a large undercover BBQ area and plenty of dining space, sheltered for all-weather enjoyment.Ideally situated close to some of Cornwall's most picturesque beaches, St Eval School House is just a short drive from the family-friendly shores of Mawgan Porth and the scenic beauty of Porthcothan Bay. For golf enthusiasts, the nearby Trevose Golf and Country Club offers a championship course with stunning sea views and challenges for golfers of all levels.The South West Coast Path provides endless opportunities for breathtaking coastal walks, while nearby Padstow invites you to discover its bustling harbour, famous for its seafood restaurants, including Rick Stein's renowned eateries. Meander through charming streets filled with local shops, galleries, and cafes, or hop on a boat for a scenic trip around the estuary.In addition to the main house, we also offer a luxury Shepherd's Hut, perfect for 2 guests. Located in the landscaped garden, this charming retreat is available at £600 per week. It's an ideal option for an additional couple seeking a peaceful, cosy getaway alongside the main property.St Eval School House is well-suited for families and groups looking for a peaceful Cornish escape. Please note that we do not accommodate stag/hen groups, parties or large events. Although linen and towels are included, we do ask guests to bring their own beach towels.For bookings and more information please contact Finest Retreats.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and 4 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and an electric kettle. Limited housekeeping is available.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Unit size: 2,153 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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
Rules
Checkin 16:00-20:00
Pets
This property welcomes pets for GBP 25
3 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Dangerous animals not allowed.
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 3-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Pet fee: GBP 25
Service animals are exempt from fees
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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: 18
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.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
528869
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Wadebridge within a short 6-minute walk of Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. You'll also find Watergate Bay Beach and Mawgan Porth Beach within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent 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.
What do couples enjoy most about St Eval School House?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.
Does St Eval School House have a hot tub?
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.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at this vacation home for a fee of GBP 25.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall), which is 10.4 mi away (24 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at St Eval School House?
No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at St Eval School House.