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Finest Retreats | Salvay

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Living area
Property grounds
Terrace/patio
Interior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10

Wonderful

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 260 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
    Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
    Outdoor space
  • Free WiFi
    Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
Porthleven
  • Porthleven Beach
    4 min walk
  • The Loe
    3 min drive
  • Loe Bar Beach
    11 min drive
  • Lands End (LEQ)
    41 min drive

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About the area

Helston

When you a stay at this cottage in Helston, you'll be near the beach, just steps from The Lizard and Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. .This cottage is 16.2 mi (26.1 km) from St Ives Harbour and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Porthleven Beach.

What's nearby

  • Porthleven Beach - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • The Loe - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Flambards - 6 min drive - 5.4 km
  • St. Michael's Mount - 14 min drive - 13.9 km
  • Poldhu Cove - 28 min drive - 14.3 km

Getting around

  • Hayle Station - 17 min drive
  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 69 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Blue Anchor Inn - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Helston Boating Lake - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Queens Arms - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Coinage Hall - Jd Wetherspoon - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Bell Inn - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Finest Retreats | Salvay

Located in the heart of the charming harbour town of Porthleven in West Cornwall, this cottage boasts a prime central location and is just a stone's throw away from a beautiful beach and a thriving food scene, with an array of excellent restaurants and cafes nearby.

Perfect for a romantic long weekend or an extended getaway, this cosy cottage comfortably sleeps up to two guests and offers easy access to all the local amenities. Step out of the living area onto your own private patio complete and relax on the garden furniture, where you can soak up the Cornish sunshine.

The well-equipped kitchen features all the modern appliances you need, including an oven, microwave, kettle, and toaster, making it ideal for whipping up a delicious meal to enjoy at the dining table. Unwind on the sofa while watching TV or take advantage of the included Wi-Fi during your stay.

The property includes a ground floor bathroom with shower, WC, and basin. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious double bedroom, making this charming cottage the perfect romantic retreat for couples.

Porthleven, the southernmost working port in the United Kingdom, is renowned for its picturesque harbour and intriguing historic buildings. Despite its growing popularity as a tourist destination, this charming village still exudes the quaint character of an unspoilt fishing village, complete with a beautiful granite harbour, a pier, and an iconic clock tower.

Located on the Coastal Path, Porthleven serves as an ideal base for a walking holiday, offering convenient access to many of Cornwall's renowned attractions and theme parks. The friendly atmosphere of this large village, combined with its excellent restaurants and pleasant beach, make it a wonderful place to visit. Visitors can browse and purchase locally-made goods at several shops throughout the village, ensuring a truly authentic Cornish experience.

For more information and bookings please contact Finest Retreats!
Make yourself comfortable in this cottage, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private balcony. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include a desk and a microwave, and housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.
Take in the views from a garden.
Guests will find features like internet access.

Property manager

Finest Retreats

Languages

English

Property amenities

Beach

  • Near the beach

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Kitchen

  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided
  • Toilet paper

Living spaces

  • Living room

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pet friendly
  • Fee: GBP 25
  • 1 total (up to 23 kg per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Limited housekeeping

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Theme parks nearby
  • Fishing 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

  • Unit size: 646 sq ft (60 sq m)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 25
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 25
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
This property accepts cash
Onsite 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

Property is also known as

415132

Finest Retreats | Salvay Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 10 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 10 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 10 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 10 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 10 reviews" "

8.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Lauren

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Quaint cottage and great location. Cleanliness could have been better and a few things needed updating, some furnishings and fixtures were a bit tired. Overall a nice stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Katy B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great house in good location
We really enjoyed our stay. The house had everything we needed and is the perfect location for a stay in Porthleven. Would recommend.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Dominik M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024