• Traditional Cottage comfortably furnished.
• Equipped with modern amenities.
• Private parking for two family cars.
• An excellent base for exploring Cornwall.
• Close to family pubs, shops and restaurants.
• Stunning scenery and coastal footpaths.
• Scenic walks minutes from the village.
• Several additional beautiful beaches nearby.
• 200 yards to beach.
• Sleeps 4 - 6.
Accommodation
Piskey (Old Cornish for 'Pixey') Cottage is a charming
and traditional Cornish tin miner's cottage that sleeps 4-6. Retaining
many period features the cottage is however extensively modernised
and extended with double glazing throughout, a spacious under floor
heated and double glazed conservatory used as a dining room and private
off street parking for two family sized cars. The two bedrooms upstairs
sleep a total of four and are ideal for a couple with 2 children.
The sofa bed in the living room additionally folds out into a full
size double bed. A well equipped galley style kitchen has most mod
cons and the sitting room also has a colour TV with Video & DVD.
The bathroom also includes an electric shower over the bath. The front
of the cottage comprises a private secluded garden with lawn with
table and chairs for summer dining.
Piskey Cottage is family run and we hope that you enjoy staying there
as much as we do ourselves, and that you will come back again soon! From £255 per week.
Portreath Beach
Beaches & Local Attractions
The cottage is only approx 200 yards from the excellent
sandy beach which is perfect for swimming, snorkelling, and surfing
or just sunbathing. There are many fascinating rock pools for children
to explore, as well as several impressive caves and dramatic cliff
walks on the North Cornwall Coastal Path extending in either direction
from the beach with stunning views in all directions over National
Trust land and the ocean. A short drive away are nearby attractions
such as Tehidy Country Park, Cornish Tramways and additional beautiful
beaches such as Perranporth and Porthtowan.
The village of Portreath offers good quality family friendly pubs,
restaurants, newsagents, a bakery, amusement arcade, an essential
fish & chip shop and a delightful small harbour. However, if this
is too quiet for you, then Redruth is 10 minutes by car or bus and
offers in addition to all the above various antiques shops, a cinema
and further shopping facilities.
Portreath is an ideal central base to explore Cornwall slightly further
a field with attractions such as The Eden Project, Newquay, Poldark
Mines, Land's End, St. Ives, Padstow, St. Michael's Mount, Minack
Open Air Theatre, Bodmin Moor and the Seal Sanctuary at Gweek, Helston.