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The Jolly Crabber

Charlestown, Cornwall
Original Cottages

This property is managed by our sister brand Original Cottages info_outline

Sleeps 2
Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Change Fri
No Dogs
4
star
Waterside Views
Parking on site / nearby
Highchair available
Travel Cot available
Towels included
Internet access
Beach within easy reach
Complex
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At a glance

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  • A cosy retreat forming the wing of a Grade II-listed historic house in the coastal village of Porthpean
  • Exposed brick and a chunky wooden beam add elegance and charm to this traditional cottage
  • Enjoy breakfast on the patio and take in the glorious far-reaching views out to sea
Property code: OC-T29133

Porthpean is a picturesque village nestled along the southern coast of Cornwall. Blessed with breathtaking views of the English Channel, this quaint village boasts a golden sandy beach, rugged cliffs, a backdrop of lush greenery and crystal-clear water. Porthpean offers a tranquil escape from the bustle of modern life. Visitors can explore coastal paths, indulge in water sports, or simply relax on the beach and soak in the stunning natural beauty that surrounds them. Additionally, the village is steeped in history, with remnants of its past evident in the nearby St. Austell Bay. Golfers should pack their clubs and book a game at either Porthpean Golf Club (150 metres) or at the spectacular Carlyon Bay Club (3 miles). Spend a day at The Eden Project (5 miles) and visit the stunning Lost Gardens of Heligan (5 miles). Explore the local maritime history at Charlestown (1.5 miles) and then enjoy a pub lunch near the harbour.

This charming cottage exudes warmth and comfort, offering romantic sea vistas from the first-floor bedroom. Accessed via a set of stone steps leading down to the front door from the parking area, it welcomes you with open arms. The ground floor features an inviting, open-plan living area, complete with a feature fire for cosy evenings in spent catching up on your favourite shows on the Smart TV. The modern, well-equipped kitchen area and intimate dining set for two encourage social mealtimes, where plans for your stay can be made together. Conveniently located off the kitchen area is a ground-floor cloakroom. Ascend the cottage stairs and upon entering the double bedroom, you'll be mesmerized by the captivating views from the window. A stylish bathroom beckons you to unwind and luxuriate, letting go of the tensions of daily life. With its abundance of character features and a blend of antique and contemporary finishes, this property invites you to step back in time and weave tales of days gone by.

Discover a garden exclusively for your pleasure, just a stone's throw away across the path. Here, you can relish dining al fresco while immersing yourself in the panoramic views of the bay and the expansive ocean beyond. Additionally, residents have access to a shared field shared among the neighbouring properties, providing even more space for leisure and enjoyment.

  • 1 double bedroom
  • 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC and a separate ground-floor WC
  • Electric oven and gas hob, fridge and washing machine
  • Travel cot and highchair available on request
  • Smart TV in living room
  • Garden with summerhouse and patio (not enclosed) with outdoor dining set
  • Shared field
  • Parking for 1 car directly outside
  • Shop and pub 1.5 miles, beach 350 metres
  • This property can be booked alongside another property that sleeps a further 6 guests. Please contact us for details
  • There is CCTV showing the driveway entrance/exit. Will also show parking area and entrance/exit to the property
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • Sorry, no dogs allowed

Emma-Jayne Rothwell

This property joined our collection in the last 12 months and is managed by Emma-Jayne.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 6 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Mark, 8th October 2024

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Reviewed by David, 24th September 2024

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Beautiful cottage in a perfect location, so close to the beach, decorated to a high standard, would highly recommend, a perfect holiday.

Reviewed by Chloe, 19th August 2024

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Reviewed by Julie, 27th July 2024

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Reviewed by Mary, 25th June 2024

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A lovely cottage that has been sympathetically restored to a high standard. The owner is friendly and welcoming .

Reviewed by Bruce, 8th June 2024

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Lovely reception by owner, and very generous welcome pack. Perfect location, loved our week there.

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Location

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The Smugglers

The Smugglers

Sleeps: 6 | Bedrooms: 3

Available for £1,002

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