Skipper's Cabin

Padstow, Cornwall

Occupying a spot in Padstow, Cornwall, this charming rustic stone cottage originally served as a shepherd's hut and now offers a cozy retreat for two. Nestled in a secluded valley, it provides breathtaking views down towards the sea, making it an ideal getaway for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The cottage's design features a modern open plan living, kitchen, and bedroom area, seamlessly blending rustic charm with contemporary comfort.

Guests can enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings, often waking up to the sight of livestock grazing nearby and the soothing sounds of birdsong. The outdoor space invites visitors to have breakfast in the garden, where they can soak in the natural beauty of the area. A short stroll leads to the sandy beach at Porthcothan, where nature enthusiasts can spot local wildlife such as corn buntings and barn owls.

For those eager to explore beyond the immediate vicinity, the cottage is ideally situated just three miles from the stunning beaches of Mawgan Porth and Watergate Bay. These locations offer opportunities for sunbathing, surfing, and enjoying the picturesque coastal scenery. The area is rich in natural beauty, making it perfect for leisurely walks and outdoor activities.

Food lovers will appreciate the proximity to Padstow, a renowned culinary destination just a 20-minute drive away. The town is famous for its exceptional seafood restaurants, providing visitors with a chance to indulge in some of the best local cuisine Cornwall has to offer. Whether it's enjoying a romantic dinner or sampling fresh catches from the sea, the dining options in Padstow are sure to delight.