Title: Perched atop the golden sand and rolling waves of Porthtowan Beach Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 Cottage in Truro with balcony and fireplace ## Photo gallery for Perched atop the golden sand and rolling waves of Porthtowan Beach ![Beach nearby - Perched atop the golden sand and rolling waves of Porthtowan Beach (Porthtowan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113710000/113703600/113703583/1c58d26c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Perched atop the golden sand and rolling waves of Porthtowan Beach (Porthtowan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113710000/113703600/113703583/adc3df03.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, stereo - Perched atop the golden sand and rolling waves of Porthtowan Beach (Porthtowan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113710000/113703600/113703583/7dbbdab9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Perched atop the golden sand and rolling waves of Porthtowan Beach (Porthtowan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113710000/113703600/113703583/w3836h2552x0y6-dc265904.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher - Perched atop the golden sand and rolling waves of Porthtowan Beach (Porthtowan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113710000/113703600/113703583/27b3d529.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies 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 - Ocean view - Washing machine - Dryer - Outdoor space - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## 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 high above the golden sands and rolling surf of Porthtowan Beach on Cornwall's dramatic north coast, Poldreth is an impressive luxury coastal holiday home offering style, comfort, and breathtaking sea views. Perfect for families or friends, this self-catering Cornish retreat sleeps six guests and combines elegant interiors, modern amenities, and a prime location just moments from the beach. Step inside this beautifully designed Cornwall holiday cottage and be greeted by calming coastal tones and a sense of seaside serenity. The light-filled sitting room features two plush sofas, a cosy armchair, a wood-burning stove, and a Smart TV - perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the South West Coast Path. French doors open onto a sunny patio, letting the fresh sea breeze flow through the space. At the heart of Poldreth lies a sleek, contemporary open-plan kitchen and dining area, fully equipped for your self-catering holiday in Cornwall. The kitchen includes everything you could need, from a coffee machine and wine fridge, to high-end appliances. Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at the breakfast bar or dine together at the spacious table for six. A separate utility room with tumble dryer adds to the home's convenience. Upstairs, three stylish bedrooms await. Bedroom one provides a luxurious super-king bed, Juliet balcony with stunning sea views, and a private en-suite bathroom. Bedroom two provides a tranquil king-size room with peaceful views over rolling Cornish countryside. and bedroom three is deal for children or friends, featuring comfortable bunk beds. A modern family shower room completes the first floor - perfect for freshening up after beach days and coastal adventures. The enclosed front garden boasts a raised sun deck with outdoor furniture - an idyllic spot for alfresco dining or simply watching the sun set over the Atlantic Ocean. Fire up the barbecue for summer evenings under the Cornish sky.. To the rear, a private outdoor shower is ideal for rinsing off surfboards and sandy toes after a day on Porthtowan Beach. Poldreth is the in the perfect location on Cornwall's North Coast, set in a breathtaking clifftop location, Poldreth offers easy access to some of Cornwall's best beaches. A private path leads directly down to Porthtowan Beach in just 10 minutes. From surfing and coastal walks to nearby cafés and beach bars, everything you need for the perfect Cornwall holiday is right on your doorstep. With its unbeatable location, panoramic views, and seamless blend of comfort and luxury, Poldreth, Porthtowan is the ultimate Cornish beach house - the perfect place to make unforgettable memories with family and friends. 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 ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102130000/102121800/102121707/w2048h1535x0y1-6d75b99e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Francis Bungalow by Interhome Helston - Hot tub - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-10&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=102121707&PinnedHotelID=102121707&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101850000/101841200/101841137/207dd33e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ocean's Eleven, The Liner - an apartment that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms Falmouth - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Outdoor space 9.6 Exceptional 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-10&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=101841137&PinnedHotelID=101841137&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101980000/101975100/101975091/75521cab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 10 Cannery Row is located on the contemporary North Quay development in Hayle. 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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 ![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 - Chapel Porth Beach \- 19 min walk \- 1.0 mile - Fistral Beach \- 27 min drive \- 19.4 miles - Watergate Bay Beach \- 30 min drive \- 22.3 miles - Eden Project \- 43 min drive \- 35.5 miles #### Getting around - Camborne Station - 12 min drive - Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 35 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Cornish Pantry - ‬6 min drive - ‪The Inn For All Seasons - ‬7 min drive - ‪Red Lion Inn - ‬6 min drive - ‪Portreath Arms - ‬8 min drive - ‪Canteen Mount Hawke - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Perched atop the golden sand and rolling waves of Porthtowan Beach pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Perched atop the golden sand and rolling waves of Porthtowan Beach? ### What time is check-in at Perched atop the golden sand and rolling waves of Porthtowan Beach? ### What time is check-out at Perched atop the golden sand and rolling waves of Porthtowan Beach? ### Where is Perched atop the golden sand and rolling waves of Porthtowan Beach located? ## Have a question? 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