Driftwood Cottage is a pleasant tin miner's cottage located in Ashton, Cornwall, in the South West of England. With 2 bedrooms and the capacity to sleep 4 guests, this characterful property is situated close to Porthleven and beautiful beaches. The cottage features exposed granite walls and beamed ceilings, with a cozy wood burning stove in the inviting sitting room, making it the perfect country retreat during winter months.
The village of Ashton is quiet and friendly, with a quaint family-run pub, The Lion and Lamb, just a short stroll away from Driftwood Cottage. Guests can enjoy picturesque walks along the south coast, sandy coves, and the nearby harbor town of Porthleven. The cottage's country-style dining room leads to a small but well-equipped kitchen, where guests can enjoy the Cornish sunshine streaming in through the door on fine days.
Upstairs, the cottage offers two restful and well-presented bedrooms, one of which offers distant sea glimpses. The enclosed rear west-facing garden provides a peaceful retreat for guests to unwind, perfect for summer barbecues or relaxing with a morning read. Driftwood Cottage is the ideal base for exploring the south coast, relaxing on sandy beaches, and sampling the local cuisine at charming inns and highly-acclaimed restaurants in the area. Overall, this cottage offers a cozy and tranquil escape in a beautiful coastal setting.
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!