Title: Perched atop the golden sand and rolling waves of Porthtowan Beach 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 # Perched atop the golden sand and rolling waves of Porthtowan Beach ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113710000/113703600/113703583/1c58d26c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113710000/113703600/113703583/27b3d529.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113710000/113703600/113703583/adc3df03.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113710000/113703600/113703583/7dbbdab9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113710000/113703600/113703583/w3836h2552x0y6-dc265904.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Perched atop the golden sand and rolling waves of Porthtowan Beach provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms11 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Washer - Fireplace - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Perched atop the golden sand and rolling waves of Porthtowan Beach Perched atop the golden sand and rolling waves of Porthtowan Beach, along the dramatic north coast of Cornwall, you will find the impressive holiday home Poldreth. Luxury and comfort is promised here, with ocean inspired interiors, a crackling wood burning stove, three sumptuous bedrooms and a sun deck promising mesmerising sunsets across the clifftops, Poldreth invites six guests to enjoy a slice of Cornish life with loved ones. Step inside to be welcomed into the stunning sitting room, where calming blues echo your serene ocean surroundings. With two comfortable sofas, a chair, wood-burning stove and Smart television, it's a cosy spot to unwind after a walk along the South West Coast Path. French doors open directly onto your sunny little patio, inviting the outdoors in. Continue into the stylish kitchen and dining area, where preparing family meals and spending time with loved ones is effortless. The sleek, modern kitchen is fully equipped with everything you'll need, including a coffee machine and wine fridge. Enjoy leisurely dining at the breakfast bar with three stools, or gather around the spacious dining table with seating for six guests. There is also a utility room, housing a tumble dryer, for added convenience. Retreat upstairs where three lovely bedrooms await. Bedroom one, located at the end of the corridor, boasts a luxurious super-king size bed, a Juliet balcony with gorgeous sea views and an en-suite bathroom. Bathed in natural light, it features high ceilings and French doors that allow fresh sea air to sweep through. Bedroom two houses a sumptuous king-size bed and views across rolling farmland, while bedroom three is perfect for younger guests, with comfortable bunk beds. The family shower room completes the first floor, just the spot to freshen up after a day at the beach. Poldreth also boasts an enclosed front garden with a raised deck, featuring an outdoor table and chairs perfectly placed to soak in the golden sunsets. Enjoy alfresco dining on balmy summer evenings, with meals cooked over the barbecue. There is a patio area at the rear of the property, with a convenient outdoor shower, perfect for washing off wetsuits of sandy toes after a day at the beach. The location of this clifftop sanctuary is nothing short of breathtaking, with some of Cornwall's best beaches right on your doorstep. A path takes you directly down to Porthtowan Beach in around 10 minutes from the property. With its unbeatable location, beautiful views, and seamless blend of comfort and luxury, Poldreth is the perfect place for creating everlasting memories with friends and family. Additional Information: Sorry, no pets. This property does not offer a travel cot or high chair, you are more than welcome to bring your own. Fixed stair gates at the top and bottom of the stairs. Please note, Poldreth is accessed from the parking space via a set of steep steps, which may not be suitable for those with limited mobility. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near the sea ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby ### 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) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 11 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33590000/33589600/33589587/3bf6f096.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beach Cottage with amazing beach and sea views Porthtowan - Sea view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 157 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=33589587&PinnedHotelID=33589587&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, Internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91130000/91124100/91124034/ec82d4e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sea Boots - a house that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms Newquay - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor space - Microwave [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=91124034&PinnedHotelID=91124034&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44810000/44809000/44808969/695c32e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A contemporary eco-home, with breath-taking countryside views. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 649927 ## About the area Located in Truro, this cottage is in a rural area and near the beach. While the natural beauty of Fistral Beach and Carbis Bay Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore St Ives Harbour. Treasure Park and Feadon Farm Wildlife Centre are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with surfing/body boarding and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and cycling. [Visit our Truro travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Truro.dx182676) [View more Cottages in Truro](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Truro-Cottages.d182676-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.28778%2C-5.23306&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=854dIaaVbLlPNWCA09fj7YKxxxM=) Porthtowan, Cornwall ### What's nearby - Porthtowan Beach - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles - Wheal Coates Tin Mine - 6 min drive - 2.8 miles - Trevaunance Cove - 9 min drive - 4.5 miles - St Agnes Beacon - 10 min drive - 2.6 miles - Perranporth Beach - 14 min drive - 8.5 miles ### Getting around - Camborne Station - 12 min drive - Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 35 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Portreath Arms - ‬8 min drive - ‪Cornish Pantry - ‬6 min drive - ‪The Inn For All Seasons - ‬7 min drive - ‪Schooners - ‬8 min drive - ‪St Agnes Hotel - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Perched atop the golden sand and rolling waves of Porthtowan Beach pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Perched atop the golden sand and rolling waves of Porthtowan Beach? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Perched atop the golden sand and rolling waves of Porthtowan Beach? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Perched atop the golden sand and rolling waves of Porthtowan Beach located? > Situated by the sea, this cottage 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 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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