Two bed apartment located in The Old Hotel, in The Valley at Porthcurno, within 5 min stroll from beach, coastal path and only a 10 min walk from Minack. St Ives 8 miles.
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Central heating (night storage) with electric fire. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, Wi-Fi, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair available on request. Please note, there is not cot at this property, please bring your own should this be required. Off-road parking for 2 cars. Small enclosed decked area with furniture and communal gardens. Sorry, no smoking. One well behaved dog only (As of January 1st 2027, The Watch no longer accepts pets and any bookings made with pets will be cancelled). Shop 3 miles. Café and beach 2-10 minute walk. Note: Situated on top floor, therefore not suitable for those with limited mobility. Note: Access via steep staircase to entrance door. Note: Check in is after 4.30pm and check out is by 9.30am.
The Watch is a beautiful coastal cottage set in the heart of Porthcurno, a much loved destination known for its soft sandy beach, hidden rocky coves, and winding village streets just waiting to be explored. Whether you are visiting as a couple or spending quality time with family, this welcoming retreat offers the perfect chance to unwind. Its calming interior, quality furnishings, and thoughtful décor reflect the cottage’s warm personality and create a wonderfully relaxing atmosphere from the moment you arrive.
The open plan sitting room of The Watch is designed around far reaching views of the sea. The balcony invites you to step outside for morning coffee in the fresh coastal air, while indoors you can curl up beside the electric fire with a book or enjoy peaceful evenings together. The light and airy dining area provides an ideal space for sharing home cooked meals and planning your days along the Cornish coast.
Upstairs, the bedrooms are presented in soothing tones, each offering comfort and style. The double room features its own en suite, while the lovely twin room comes with ample oak storage and a refreshing colour scheme. A separate bathroom, complete with both bath and shower, gives you the flexibility to start and end your day exactly as you choose.
Beyond the cottage, Porthcurno’s dramatic coastline offers unforgettable scenery, and the South West Coast Path winds along the clifftops, perfect for those eager to experience Cornwall’s rugged beauty on foot. Just a short journey away, Marazion’s long sandy beach overlooks the magical St Michael’s Mount, connected to the mainland by a tidal causeway and home to a historic castle and Mediterranean style gardens – walk across at low tide and return by boat when the waters rise.
The lively town of Penzance, nine miles from Porthcurno, offers winding streets, shops, restaurants, traditional pubs, and a scenic harbour. It also serves as the departure point for ferries to the Isles of Scilly, ideal for an unforgettable day trip. With so much natural beauty and coastal charm on your doorstep, The Watch is perfectly placed for a memorable stay in one of Cornwall’s most captivating locations.
This property can be booked alongside 959605 and 1178345, sleeping up to eight guests in total.
