A 2 bed apartment in picturesque fishing village of Porthleven close to harbour; short walk from beach. Sleeps 4/5.

'The Gables' is one of the oldest properties in Porthleven and is close to shops, cafes, restaurants etc. and only 2-3 minutes walk from the picturesque harbour, beyond which is the beach. It is a privately owned house which has been converted into two flats, with the proprietors living on the ground floor. The flat is on the first floor with its own separate entrance; it is well-equipped. There is a balcony and off-road parking for one vehicle.

'The Gables' Porthleven Harbour Master Bedroom Living Room

Porthleven is situated in Mounts Bay, on the south coast of Cornwall, within easy reach of the towns of Falmouth and Penzance, and approx 22 miles from Lands End.

Tariffs 2008 - 2009  per property per week        Period British Pounds  Period British Pounds  9 Feb 2008 - 21 Mar 2008 £225  28 Jun 2008 - 18 Jul 2008 £330  22 Mar 2008 - 28 Mar 2008 £275  19 Jul 2008 - 5 Sep 2008 £425  29 Mar 2008 - 2 May 2008 £250  6 Sep 2008 - 26 Sep 2008 £330  3 May 2008 - 23 May 2008 £265  27 Sep 2008 - 31 Oct 2008 £260  24 May 2008 - 30 May 2008 £320  20 Dec 2008 - 2 Jan 2009 £360  31 May 2008 - 27 Jun 2008 £290     Notes to the rental rates Please note that we do not provide bed linen. For each double bed, you will need to bring a double duvet cover, 4 pillow cases and sheet, for the single bed you will need a single duvet cover, one pillow case and a sheet. However, if it is not convenient for you to provide bed linen, we can supply this at an extra weekly cost of £8 per double bed & £4 for the single bed. Central heating provided in cold weather. Deposit of one-third total price payable on booking. Balance payable minimum 6 weeks prior to the date of arrival. Should you need to cancel your booking after this time, the full rent will remain payable unless the accommodation can be re-let. However, every effort will be made to re-let the property, in which case we reserve the right to retain a 10% administration fee. Special rates are available for both longer term holidays and short breaks, except in high season. Please ring or email for details. Copper mine Trewavas Head Porthleven Beach Details of the property Normal availability: All year Changeover day: Saturday Accommodation and Facilities Property Type:    apartment (semi-detached) Accommodation Type:    self-catering Location Type:    near the sea, village Theme:    historic, romantic General:    central heating, linen provided Kitchen:    4 ring stove, freezer, fridge, grill, kitchenette, microwave, oven Living Room:    living area seating for 4 people Dining:    dining area, seating for 4 people Bathrooms:    1 shower room No. of bedrooms:    2 bedrooms, sleeps a maximum of 5 people Bedrooms:    2 doubles, 1 childrens bed Entertainment:    tv, video player, satellite tv Outside:    balcony, parking, 4 garden chairs Suitability:    children welcome, pets considered, wheelchair inaccessible Smoking:    the flat is non-smoking Local Activities:    cycling, diving, fishing, golf, horse riding, surfing, swimming, walking Notes: - Folding single bed available in master bedroom. - Well behaved dogs welcome if kept off furniture and beds. - Flat is accessed via level walkway and 5 steps.

Porthleven & Surrounding Area Porthleven is a picturesque fishing village nestled around its own harbour in Mounts Bay on the south coast of Cornwall. Local services include: 3 public houses launderette shops cafes and restaurants local craft workshops supermarket There is a beach to the east of the harbour, and fishing and boating trips can be booked from the harbour-side. There are some lovely local walks and west of Porthleven, along the cliffs, the scenery is stunning and in the distance one can see the ruins of the old tin mines. Close by is the beautiful Penrose Estate, where there are walks through the valley around Loe Pool, a large freshwater lake separated from the sea by a sandbar. Some 8 miles west of Porthleven is the historic town of Marazion with the famous St Michael's Mount which is steeped in history and open to the public during the holiday season.

View of beach, east of harbour

The Gables 'The Gables' is one of the oldest houses in Porthleven. It is situated close to the harbour and local amenities and is just a few minutes walk from the beach. The house is privately owned and divided into two flats, with the proprietors living on the ground floor. The holiday apartment is on the first floor and has its own separate entrance. Sleeps 4/5 persons. The accommodation comprises: balcony, lobby, dining area, kitchen/lounge, shower room with WC and wash basin. There are two double bedrooms. A single folding bed is available if required. Facilities include: TV, video, electric cooker, microwave, fridge, electric halogen heater and fan heaters. In the event of cold weather, central heating is provided. Electricity is by coin operated meter. There is off-road parking.

Further Details The apartment will be ready for occupation from 2.00 p.m. Changeover day is Saturday and you are asked please to vacate the property by 10.00 a.m. on the day of departure, to allow time for cleaning etc. Well behaved dogs are welcome, but not on the furniture please. We also ask that you ensure the dog is not left alone in the property at any time.