Located in the picturesque region of Sennen, Cornwall, Sandpipers is a contemporary Cornish Cottage that sleeps 2 people. This charming cottage is part of the family-run Vellandreath Cornish Cottages, offering a newly refurbished space with a private patio and balcony. Situated in an Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty on an 8-acre valley estate right by the beach, Sandpipers boasts spectacular sea views and is just 250 meters away from the coast. The open plan living area features high ceilings, exposed beams, and a large picture window with stunning sea views, perfect for watching the sunset.
Vellandreath valley is described as "a little piece of heaven" by locals, offering a hidden corner of Cornwall with panoramic sea views of Whitesands Bay and distant glimpses of the Isles of Scilly. The area is rich in natural beauty and is a haven for botanists, wildlife enthusiasts, beachcombers, climbers, ramblers, and watermen. The Land's End peninsula, where Vellandreath is located, is the southernmost area of England and is known for its dramatic beaches, wooded valleys, moorland, rolling farmland, and hidden coves. The coastline is full of beaches ranging from safe bathing spots to wild and rocky coves, attracting visitors seeking a quiet haven with amenities close by.
Sandpipers is ideally situated near the beach, offering easy access to water sports, surfing, and swimming. The surrounding area is perfect for rock climbing, walking, cycling, and exploring ancient sites such as stone circles, standing stones, hill forts, and burial barrows. Nearby attractions include the picturesque fishing village of Newlyn, the Minack Theatre at Porthcurno, the artists' colony of St. Ives, and the town of Penzance. Guests can enjoy the crystal-clear waters, sandy beaches, and unique landscape of the Land's End peninsula, making it a popular destination for visitors seeking a peaceful retreat with plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!