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With outstanding beach, headland and ocean views, this exceptionally well presented, two bedroom, ground floor apartment is a stone’s throw from Fistral beach. Modern presentation throughout, the accommodation comprises an open plan living space with decked balcony views overlooking the beach, a master bedroom with en-suite and sea views, a family bathroom and underground parking with storage/surf locker.
The property boasts a superb location and is situated on the highly desirable Esplanande Road of Pentire, which is approximately 500 yards from the world renowned surfing beach of Fistral and approximately 0.3 miles from Newquay town centre. Newquay offers a range of shops as well as having an array of fashionable bars and restaurants. There is a bus and railway service to outlying areas, and Newquay airport is approximately 8 miles from the town centre. Newquay boasts an historic working fishing harbour and has some of Europe’s finest coastline.

Oakwood is a spacious, detached property which is perfect for families and groups of friends. All rooms are light, spacious, beautifully furnished, and thoughtfully equipped to make this a lovely holiday home.
Oakwood is perfectly situated for summer days at the beach, being close both to the spectacular North Cornwall coast and to the picturesque Camel Estuary with their rocky coastlines and wonderful sandy beaches. Rock, Polzeath, Daymer Bay, Padstow, Port Isaac, Tintagel, and Wadebridge are all only a few minutes away. For walkers, the Cornish Coastal Path is less than a mile away.
Oakwood is also perfect for spring, autumn, and Christmas breaks with its underfloor heating throughout and wood burner in the living room for added luxury.
The rear stone-flagged garden is enclosed, on one-level, and overlooks fields to the rear - just the place to enjoy the hot tub after a day’s walking or surfing! Beach 2 miles. Shop and restaurant 1¾ miles, pub 1 mile.

Situated in a tranquil hamlet just over 8 miles from the coast, these four beautiful cottages have been converted from barns dating back to 1824, and retain many original features. Tregrill Farm, where the owner lives on-site, is ideally located for visiting the whole of Cornwall, South Devon, Bodmin Moor and Dartmoor, with countryside walks accessible directly from the door. The stunning South Cornwall coast, with its attractive fishing villages such as Polperro and Looe as well as the famous South West Coastal Path, is a short drive away. The fishing port of Looe can also be reached by taking the scenic train journey from Liskeard, 2 miles away. The maritime city of Plymouth is only a 30-minute drive away with the National Marine Aquarium and its historic Barbican district. The fantastic Eden Project, 10 miles, Cotehele and the Lost Gardens of Heligan are amongst the many wonderful Cornish gardens and historic houses which are within easy reach of Tregrill Farm. The Rame Peninsula, known as Cornwall’s Forgotten Corner, is close by with picturesque villages and quiet beaches and Whitsand Bay, which is popular with surfers, is only 12 miles away. Water sports such as windsurfing, canoeing and fishing can also be enjoyed at Siblyback Lake, 5 miles; Adrenalin Quarry and karting are less than a mile away. Beach 8¾ miles. Shop and pub ½ mile, restaurant 1 mile.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 20 guests.

If you want a fantastic holiday in Newquay, look no further! This modern, ground floor apartment sits in a beautiful, convenient location overlooking Newquay harbour and the surrounding beaches, and the world famous surfing beach at Fistral Bay is just a 5-minute walk away. Sleeping upto four guests, the apartment has two bedrooms, a master bedroom with a kingsize bed and en-suite shower room, and a twin bedroom which has use of a second family bathroom. The living, dining and kitchen area is open plan which gives the apartment a spacious feel. The living area has a TV, CD player/radio and a large comfortable sofa that can be made into a double sofa bed for flexible sleeping arrangements. French doors lead to a Juliet balcony, and there is also a small patio area with outdoor furniture, perfect for enjoying the excellent views of the harbour and Towan Beach. The apartment also has Wi-Fi and there is allocated parking for one car.

In a fantastic location, the apartment is situated next to a traditional pub, which serves food and offers a range of live entertainment during the evening. Newquay town centre can be reached within a 15-minute walk, where you will find a selection of shops, cafés and restaurants. Newquay also boasts an array of family attractions including Newquay Zoo and The Blue Reef Aquarium. For those who enjoy golf, Newquay Golf Club is just over 400 yards away and is open to the public.

Nestled within the owner’s private grounds, adjoining the dog-friendly beach and enjoying stunning sea views, this wonderful holiday home is in the most fabulous location for fun-filled family holidays and allows some flexibility of twin or double beds on request.
West Yardley (UK31200) accommodates up to 11 guests. On the ground floor is a twin bedroom an en-suite wet room with shower seat and grab rails, ideal for those with mobility issues. On the first floor are a family bathroom and a further three bedrooms, one of which boasts a private balcony, tea making facilities and an en-suite shower room. The open plan living space features a good-sized kitchen area and a living area with a sofa bed.
The property features a private terrace accessed from the living area, offering marvellous sea views. Outside, there is a direct beach frontage and the properties are privately situated in established gardens, commanding an outstanding 180-degree panorama over the waters. Outside in the beautiful gardens the house has its own garden furniture with a barbecue, perfect for summer evenings. There is storage available for bikes or beach equipment, and an outside shower and dog washing station. Within the private grounds are a number of seating areas including a beach shack which features a rather impressive wood burner. Named Beach View, by night you can sit and enjoy the sunset and the silver moonlight shimmering on the sea.
The lovely village of Downderry features a restaurant, pub, coffee shop and a small shop all within a short walk. Ramblers will enjoy the scenic coastal footpath leading to the charming fishing ports and villages with quays. Looe is within easy reach and scenic Polperro is an enchanting village with quaint, traffic-free lanes and a fishing harbour surrounded with traditional inns and fisherman’s cottages. Take a stroll through the beautiful valley and woodland heading towards Hessenford or explore the coast and its fascinating rock pools between Downderry and Seaton, where there are pubs and a beach café. As one of the most easily accessed parts of Cornwall, you can usually expect to be on the beach just an hour after the Exeter M5 junction 31. Beach 50 yards. Shop and restaurant 170 yards, pub 100 yards.
East Yardley House is in the same spacious grounds so the properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 19 guests.

Set in the beautiful hamlet of Tregaswith, is this arresting Grade II listed Cornish Cottage, Brooklands.
Engulfed by the spectacular Cornish countryside whilst remaining within easy distance of the vast North Cornwall Coastline, this beautiful and well-presented cottage has something for everyone.
Step inside this magnificent period property and admire the intricate details that really make this a stand-out holiday home.
Entering a large fully equipped kitchen exuding light can be found hosting all the necessary appliances, such as a range cooker with both fan and conventional ovens, fridge, freezer, a dishwasher, washing machine and a microwave.
Listen to music on the digital radio or choose your soundtrack with the Bluetooth system while preparing a tasty meal or barbecue using fresh local ingredients and seafood.
You will even find handy under-window storage filled with dog towels for your four-legged friends, as well as dog ID tags and complimentary treats. Your dogs will find all their self-catering needs covered throughout the stay with services such as evening dog sitting and a doggy day-care facility in an enclosed 3.5 acre field where they can play freely, under close supervision, as you head out on an action-packed adventure.
Admire the exposed beams and brickwork as you make yourself at home in the dining room, a wonderful space to indulge in a bottle of wine or two as you enjoy a delicious home-cooked meal. A restful sitting room has been decorated with sumptuous leather sofas and a traditional woodburning stove that takes centre stage within the charming granite fireplace.
Here you can relax and unwind with your favourite shows on the Sky TV or play a captivating movie on the DVD Player.
Head up to the first floor and glide into the fresh Egyptian cotton bed linen in one of the four attractive bedrooms, each complete with TVs, large fluffy towels, as well as a selection of complimentary toiletries.
The bedrooms are made up of a large kingsize, a large double, another double accessed via one side only, and a twin room.
Right across the way, a family bathroom with gorgeous oak flooring boasts both a feature roll top bath and separate large walk-in shower, as well as a basin, heated towel rail and a WC.
Outside, discover a spacious enclosed garden and patio with outdoor seating, where you can take advantage of the day-long sunshine whilst dining alfresco with a tasty barbecue and planning all of your upcoming adventures.
The property is serviced by a private well. Therefore, we would ask that you are mindful of this during the hot summer months. The owner lives next door so can be on hand if required.
The cottage’s location is fantastic for exploring both the quaint and scenic countryside as well as the fantastic beaches on the coast, with the nearest shop being just a short walk away in the hamlet of Tregaswith, and lots of pubs and eateries to choose from in St. Columb Major down the road.
Set off on a surfing expedition to Newquay’s nearby world famous Fistral Beach or Watergate Bay known for enjoying incredible waves all year round, with surf schools here to teach beginners all they need to know!
Choose from several beaches along this stretch of coast, including Mawgan Porth Beach, Great Western Beach, Lusty Glaze Beach, Towan Beach and Crantock Beach, all of which are dog friendly all year round, so you’re sure to find a spacious spot for your group!
The attractions of Newquay are sure to amaze, with Newquay Zoo and Blue Reef Aquarium offering superb outings for any ages, while keen golfers will definitively love trying out the links on Newquay Golf Club whilst admiring stunning sea views from every hole.
Enjoy all this fun all the while knowing your dogs are having just as much fun; the owner’s fully insured dog sitting service is available in the evening and daytime, with action-packed fun in the 3.5 acre, fully enclosed field, with a stream and copse for shade.

Hill Tops sits quietly within the 20-acre countryside grounds of Honicombe Holiday Village, with its impressive facilities including an outdoor and indoor pool, gym, sauna, and popular restaurant.
Providing stylish, bright, and airy accommodation, your holiday home has been carefully created to make your stay both enjoyable and memorable. You will find three bedrooms on the ground floor, one double with a lovely en-suite bathroom and two with zip and link flexibility, all with quality linens and charming décor throughout, offering the perfect environment for a deep sleep after a busy day of exploring; a family bathroom comprising of a walk-in shower, heated towel rail and toilet is also on the ground floor. Venture upstairs and a spacious open plan living area oozes charm, with well equipped kitchen, modern dining facilities and wonderful soft furnishings, ideal for sinking into at any time of the day.
Set out to explore the area and you will be spoiled for choice on where to go first; the exquisite Tamar Valley, an area of outstanding natural beauty is a short drive away, with valleys and woodland views, hills, and walks. Catch the train from Gunnislake and marvel at the scenery around you as you travel to the historic Naval city of Plymouth with its marinas, famous Hoe promenade, aquarium, many waterside bars, and restaurants.
Travel half an hour south-west and find popular Downderry Beach, sheltered with rock pools at low tide for children of all ages to enjoy. Beautiful Dartmoor National Park and mysterious Bodmin Moor are must visits, both showcasing some of the most spectacular vistas in the south-west. The choice of days out are endless here, so set off on your next new adventure. Beach 20 miles.

Welcome to Windmills; a truly stunning cottage set within a secluded coastal location close to the beautiful fishing port of Mevagissey. Once parked, walk up to your door with its charming gold seahorse door knocker.
Inside, all is revealed, a superb open-plan living space, with hand-crafted fixtures and fittings throughout. The kitchen is well-equipped, bright, and spacious with its own breakfast bar. The dining area accommodates six guests with ease whilst the living room has quality soft furnishings and sumptuous seating, a lovely wood burner for those chilly evenings, and a generous-sized TV. There is a useful utility room with a washing machine too. The stairs with their stylish black and white banisters lead up to the first floor from where the views become even more impressive. All three bedrooms offer en-suite facilities and underfloor heating; bedroom one has a king-size bed, TV, walk-in shower, and, oh, those sea views! Bedroom two, with its charming mint green colour scheme, has a kingsize zip and link facility, sea views, a quirky sun-funnel, and a walk-in shower. The third bedroom is quite delightful in subtle pink hues, with a double bed, shower, and superb hand-made vanity units. Venture outside and you will find a secluded space with garden furniture, ideal for morning coffee before you set off!
The hot tub is in an idyllic setting with room for eight guests, and offers a wondrous view towards Mevagissey harbour. Then, of course, you have your own sympathetically restored railway carriage! With super lighting and electric sockets. You can take a ferry from Mevagissey to Fowey, an ancient port set within beautiful surroundings and full of charm. Visit St Austell, a town with many amenities and visible links to the once-thriving mining industry here.
The Wheal Martyn Museum is well worth a visit, whilst the world-renowned Eden Project is a short drive away; here huge Biomes protect the world’s largest indoor rainforest and so much more besides! Wherever your adventures take you, you are truly spoilt for choice and at the day’s end, retire home to Windmills, an unforgettable and very special place. Beach 2 miles.

Welcome to Hobby Lodge, a stunning timber lodge nestling in beautiful woodland within easy access of the A30 main road through Cornwall. Beautifully constructed to a very high standard throughout, there is parking for 3 cars on your private driveway, a wonderful, spacious decking area with an array of garden furniture and purpose-built BBQ. The newly installed sunken hot tub is the perfect excuse to relax, recharge and re-energise, whilst a very useful outside shower is ideal after a day at the beach to wash away the sand from you, your surf boards and of course……your four-legged friends! The garden area is enclosed with solid wooden fencing and gate.

Inside you are greeted by an open plan living space with an impressive high ceiling. Clever, subtle lighting, stunning wood burning stove, TV, sumptuous corner sofa and two charming leather chairs make this a very welcoming room. The bespoke dining area has been recently created, with wooden table, a mixture of bench style seating and chairs. The kitchen has all the appliances you may need. Bedroom one has a gorgeous kingsize bed and en-suite shower cubicle. Bedroom two has a further kingsize bed, whilst bedroom three has twin beds. The family bathroom boasts a double walk-in shower.

Just minutes from iconic Padstow, with its many excellent restaurants that line the narrow streets. Home to TV chef Rick Stein’s foodie empire, this picturesque fishing village offers many attractions from the culinary to the outdoors. The Camel Trail, a flat 18-mile trail that hugs the shoreline of the Camel estuary and travels inland to the delightful market town of Wadebridge, before leading on to Bodmin and the surrounding moors, is an absolute must. You can hire a bike and cycle the trail, in part or all 18 miles - a firm favourite with locals and tourists.

Newquay, Polzeath, Mawgan Porth, Watergate Bay plus other hidden coves along this coastline provide some of the best surfing spots in the UK. Padstow harbour also has many day boats that provide fishing trips so you might catch your evening’s supper! This area of Cornwall has a plethora of wonderful days out, be it horse riding, surfing, sailing, diving, fine dining, golf and cycling……..the list is endless. And at the end of each adventure, return to Hobby Lodge, watch the sun go down, marvel at the starlit sky and dream of what tomorrow will bring.
This property can be booked together with Peregrine Lodge (UKC3709) to accommodate up to 12 guests.

Located within a new and exclusive development, within minutes from the dramatic coastline at Bedruthan Steps and just half a mile from the beautiful beach at Mawgan Porth, you will find No. 5 Karn Havos. Set on two levels and offering reverse style living, this remarkable house has been designed to provide breath-taking vistas from its three superb balconies. Offering cutting-edge technology, zero carbon zonal heating and triple glazing throughout, this beautifully furnished, fully integrated smart home is the perfect destination for a truly special break.
The ground floor promotes an uplifting feeling of space, clever use of lighting providing a bright and airy ambience. There are three bedrooms here, all have high-quality linens; the first of which is sumptuous and stylish with a 43" Smart TV and en-suite featuring a wet room and stunning Villeroy and Boch double walk-in rainfall shower with additional hand-held attachment. Bedroom two has twin beds with the facility of transforming into a super king-size bed whilst the third is set up as a super-king-size with the facility of becoming to singles. There is also a family bathroom, with premium facilities and a utility room with separate washer and dryer.
Venture up the magnificent stairway, where you are greeted by an open plan living space, with ample, high-quality seating for all guests complimented by a 65-inch Smart TV and BlueTooth speaker, a stylish coffee table and designer lighting. The dining area offers a majestic table and chairs whilst the custom designed, state of the art kitchen is stunning, with all you will ever need to prepare any meal from breakfast to family feast! And now for the spellbinding views. The property features those three spectacular balconies, from early morning until dusk you can marvel at seascape or moorland vistas, with every sunrise and sunset yours to behold. Situated in a Dark Sky Discovery area the night time views will take your breath away. Far away from light pollution, see the Milky Way or constellations and shooting starts in all their glory from the comfort of your private hot tub.
Should you be able to leave this wonderful place and venture further afield, you can experience the delights of North Cornwall, with some of the counties finest beaches within a short distance by car. A delightful 30 minute walk along the South West Coast Path to Mawgan Porth, with its restaurants, pub and shops is a real treat. Nearby Padstow, a thriving fishing port, renowned for its narrow streets and galleries, buzzing quayside and amazing variety of restaurants is a must visit whilst Newquay to the south is a favourite for all things water sport related, from swimming to surfing on its many iconic beaches. Inland explore Bodmin Moor, mystic and ancient, with mind boggling rock formations, standing stones and the home to Cornwall’s highest peaks.