Title: New to Vrbo Unique coastal detached property Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # New to Vrbo Unique coastal detached property Holiday home in Truro ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101470000/101465000/101464932/d9ece51d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101470000/101465000/101464932/3d61f1f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101470000/101465000/101464932/4b37bcc5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101470000/101465000/101464932/a8f2c95c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101470000/101465000/101464932/f168c08d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In Porthtowan, experience the unique charm of a converted 1924 'Dennis Motor Coach' with characterful valley and sea views. Take a short stroll to the beach or explore established gardens with driveway parking. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Washer - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### New to Vrbo Unique coastal detached property A part converted and extended 1924 ‘Dennis Motor Coach’ now providing a unique one bedroom character home with glorious valley and sea views towards St Ives, set in established gardens with driveway parking. An unusual and fascinating opportunity to stay in a complete one off. 5 minutes walk to the beach. Low ceiling heights in parts of the house. Porthtowan is a small village on the North Cornish Coast. Great for surfing, walking the coast path, or just lying on the beach! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44970000/44966500/44966482/b050de5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A cosy & fully refurbished two-bedroom cottage in the heart of St Agnes village. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=50.2895,-5.244338&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:m%60%7EqHbh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key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=DMT0q9ZKk0P9OM0uL36JF7J4WDo=) Porthtowan, England #### What's nearby - Porthtowan Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Chapel Porth Beach - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - Wheal Coates Tin Mine - 7 min drive - 2.8 miles - Fistral Beach - 28 min drive - 19.4 miles - Eden Project - 44 min drive - 35.5 miles #### Getting around - Redruth Station - 16 min drive - Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 44 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Cornish Pantry - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Inn For All Seasons - ‬8 min drive - ‪Portreath Arms - ‬10 min drive - ‪Red Lion Inn - ‬8 min drive - ‪Schooners - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is New to Vrbo Unique coastal detached property pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). ### What time is check-in at New to Vrbo Unique coastal detached property? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at New to Vrbo Unique coastal detached property? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is New to Vrbo Unique coastal detached property located? > Situated in Truro, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Porthtowan Beach. Chapel Porth Beach and Wheal Coates Tin Mine are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## New to Vrbo Unique coastal detached property Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Neil T. 25 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Quirky holiday home in a great location, very clean. Would stay again ##### Neil T. 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