Marigold Cottage - Sleeps 5 - £250 to £750 pw
Church Street, Gorran Haven

Marigold cottage is a traditional Cornish cottage 70 yards from Gorran Haven beach. It sleeps 5 and all the bedrooms have sea views. There is a sunny slate lined courtyard with barbeque and outdoor furniture. Marigold Cottage is at the top of Church Street in Gorran Haven. It was originally two 18th century cottages, one hung with local slate, the other round ended, in white stucco, combined they make a comfortable living space.

The main beach, (plus shops & restaurant) is at the bottom of the hill, about 70 yards. The pub (with large garden) is further up the hill and around the corner about 3 minutes walk. The path to Gorran Haven's second - more secluded beach, 'Little Perhaver' runs alongside Marigold and is a pleasant retreat.

The Cottage:

Upstairs there are three bedrooms, a double, a single (with en suite wc) and a twin all with sea views over cottage rooftops. Downstairs, there is cosy reception room with open fireplace, TV & DVD player; bathroom with shower over bath and a spacious kitchen dining room.

The kitchen has microwave, electric cooker, under counter fridge with freezer compartment, washing machine and is fully equipped.

There is a larder freezer in the garage. There are night storage heaters and halogen heaters are available if needed. Linen and towels are provided and electricity is included.

Hillside Cottage - Sleeps 6 - £300 to £850 pw

Gorran Haven

'Hillside' is a comfortable 3 bedroom, Victorian semi-detached house in Gorran Haven, a former fishing village that retains much of the charm and character of its fishing and boat-building heyday and has a fine family beach and small harbour.

The house is 80 yards from the beach on a quiet lane adjoining National Trust Land. The coastal path, through an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, begins just down the lane 30 yards from the front door.

The house is available for whole weeks, short breaks and weekends from September to Easter and it is a lovely retreat for romantic breaks and a comfortable base for coastal walkers and garden visitors. We can suggest good local restaurants or arrange your choice of food and wine to await you when you arrive. We can also arrange a taxi to and from St Austell station or Newquay Airport. If you would like to walk all day we can arrange for you to be brought back again or taken to your next starting point.

The House can sleep up to 6 people and has a pleasant secure garden with a view of the sea and coastline. It has a many original features, (slate floors, sash windows, original bath etc) but is newly furnished, decorated and equipped. Heating & comforts: Electric oil filled radiators and electric blankets are there if needed, but the Aga keeps things cosy. The Log Burning stove in the sitting room is ideal for snug days and evenings in. There is SKY TV, video & DVD, radio & CD player; also books, board games & toy box for younger ones.

Towels, linen and beach towels are supplied and heating costs are inclusive. There is a baby gate fitted, also cot with baby linen, high chair & children’s cups, plates etc. In the enclosed garden there is a covered sand pit and shed containing various outdoor toys, body boards, buckets & spades etc.

The Area: 'Hillside' is on Foxhole Lane, which is the edge of the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty owned by the National Trust that stretches west to Dodman Point (Iron Age fort) and beyond.

The South Coast Path, takes you, through a lovely sea/landscape of cliff and heath, to secluded beaches at Vault and Hemmick. Inland, there are quiet woodland walks. The Lost Gardens of Heligan are 5 miles away and the Eden Project is 14 miles. The area is very good for bird and wildlife enthusiasts and a happy spot for family holidays.

Harbour Hill - Sleeps 6 - £270 to £950 pw

Foxhole Lane, Gorran Haven

A comfortable modern bungalow 100 yards from the beach. It sleeps up to 6 in one double, one twin and a single (with 2nd pullout bed). Deck in 60'x45' garden

The property has sea views from the kitchen and main bedroom and also from it's large sunny, lawned garden, which also has deck, garden furniture, BBQ etc.

There is parking for 2 cars outside the house. The house is newly decorated and furnished to a high standard and has wood flooring throughout except in bedrooms where there is cream fitted carpet. The oil fired boiler supplies central heating and constant hot water.

Accommodation: Entrance lobby opening to cloakroom with wc & basin and large sittingroom with leather sofas, 28" TV, DVD, fireplace and French doors to garden; there is a dining area with dining table and chairs for 8. Adjacent to this is a well equipped and attractive open plan kitchen (microwave, electric hob and oven. under counter larder fridge, radio etc). Nb. in garage there is washing machine, tumble dryer and larder freezer, for use by guests.

Opening from the sitting room there is an inner hallway leading to bathroom (bath with shower, wc, basin); main bedroom with double bed; twin bedroom (3' beds) and single bedroom (3' bed with 2nd pull out bed under). Each bedroom has a large built in wardrobe and plenty of drawer space.

Harbour Hill is at the end of a short private driveway off Foxhole Lane, the quiet hill that leads down to the beach on the south side of the village. The lane borders the National Trust land nature reserve around Dodman Point and the South Coastal path is a short walk from the front door, leading to lovely cliff walks and two further, more secluded beaches at Vault and Hemmick. This is designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

* Linen and towels are provided and electricity is inclusive.
* Changeovers are on Saturdays, (usual arrival 3.30pm and departure 10.30am,
though other times may be possible by arrangement).

Terra Nova Cottage, Kestle, PL26 6EP

A large, south facing, traditional four bedroom cottage in peaceful rural hamlet close to Heligan Gardens, convenient for Mevagissey (1 mile) and beaches at Gorran Haven (4 miles). All recently renovated.

• Sleeps 8 (2 double, 2 twin bedrooms)
• Sleeps 8 (2 doubles, 2 twin bedrooms)
• 3 bathrooms
• Sunny garden
• Central heating
• Peaceful countryside location
• Parking (3 cars)
• Saturday Changeover

The cottage has a sunny south facing aspect with views over fields & woodland to Heligan gardens and the sea at Mevagissey. There is a large garden, a patio with garden furniture and BBQ etc. Parking for 3 cars in gravelled courtyard just off the lane.

It has four good sized bedrooms, three bathrooms (one en suite, a family bathroom and wetroom with shower); sittingroom, diningroom and kitchen with breakfast table. Dishwasher, Tumble dryer, central heating. Cot & highchair.

Linen & towels provided, electricity included.

Sea Witch, Chute Lane, Gorran Haven PL26 6NU

Sea Witch is a neat well planned new house. All the living and sleeping rooms have a sea view. The king and double bedrooms have en suite shower rooms, the twin has a family bathroom nextdoor.

• Sleeps 6 (1 king, 1 double, 1 twin)
• 2 en suite shower rooms, 1 family bathroom all with wcs
• Lovely sea views
• Sunny courtyard enclosed with sea view.
• Central heating, double glazing
• Newly built, furnished and decorated
• Cot and high chair are available
• Parking
• Friday Changeover

It is a split level house with the living area upstairs, taking advantage of the superb view of the sea. The twin room has French doors opening to the secure pebbled courtyard with deck, where there is outdoor dining furniture and BBQ.

Sea Witch is above Little Perhaver beach, set back about 400 yards it is in front of the former Coastguard cottages, up a short private driveway just off Chute lane, 200 yards after the Llawnroc pub, with large garden. Gorran Haven beach and shops are 5 minutes walk.

East Paddock, School Hill, Mevagissey PL26 6TH

Is the garden apartment of a large, south facing, clifftop house, with beautiful sea views. The property is relatively secluded on the eastern (Heligan side) edge of Mevagissey. The owners are discreet and tolerant and occupy the main house with their own garden area separate from the apartment which has it's own entrance and is not accessible from the house.

• Exceptional sea views
• Quiet location
• 2 bathrooms (1 en suite)
• Sunny private terrace & garden
• Above Polstreath beach
• Parking (2 cars) - Friday Changeover
• Sleeps 4 (double & twin)

There are two bedrooms: a double with en suite shower & wc and a twin bedroom next to the main bathroom (also with wc); well equipped kitchen and comfortable sittingroom with tv & dvd. The twin bedroom and sittingroom have French doors opening onto a covered terrace and maintained garden.

The pillared supports of the terrace in front of the apartment, frame a lovely view of Chapel Point & the sea beyond. There is Garden furniture for dining and two sunbeds. From a corner of the garden, there is (gated) access to the coastal path and Polstreath beach below (down steep steps). Separate from Mevagissey, but still convenient for the shops and restaurants.