Piskey Cottage

Piskey Cottage

Sleeps 4 - 6, approx 200 yards to Portreath Beach

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.

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.

Portreath

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.

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.

· 200 yards to beach
· Sleeps 4 - 6
· Traditional Cottage
· 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