Tamar, St Merryn is a spacious 4-bedroom contemporary bungalow near golden Cornish beaches and culinary hub Padstow. Enjoy a pizza oven, games room, and wraparound garden—perfect for creating unforgettable family memories by the coast.

Tamar, St Merryn

A sun-drenched contemporary sanctuary where beach adventures meet Cornish hospitality
Price from £1,241.00

A sun-drenched contemporary sanctuary where beach adventures meet Cornish hospitality

Welcome to Tamar, St Merryn, a spacious contemporary bungalow perfectly positioned for a memorable Cornish escape. The bright, modern kitchen / diner boasts an electric double oven, gas hob, Nespresso machine, and wine fridge – ideal for morning coffee rituals and evening entertaining. A stunning glass corridor floods the entire space with natural light, seamlessly connecting you to the impressive lounge.

Beyond the glass doors lies your wraparound garden and fully enclosed patio bathed in Cornish light. Two distinct seating areas invite relaxation, whilst your gas and wood-fired pizza oven and BBQ station transform everyday meals into memorable feasts. Step through into the inviting lounge where entertainment awaits: PS5, air hockey table, and Smart TV for family fun. Four generously appointed bedrooms showcase flexible sleeping arrangements, two super-king zip-and-link beds (convertible to twins), one super-king, and one double, each with en-suite shower rooms, plus a luxurious wet room. An additional family bathroom ensures convenience for everyone.

Imagine mornings with steaming coffee on the patio, the distant sound of Atlantic waves calling just a mile away, and afternoons filled with family laughter as you gather around the wood-fired pizza oven. Watch the Cornish sun paint golden hues across your garden while making treasured memories. Picture evening relaxation, gentle sea breezes, and plans for tomorrow's beach adventure.

Tamar, St Merryn is perfectly positioned to explore Cornwall's treasures. The famous Harlyn Bay awaits just one mile away, where surfing enthusiasts can ride the waves and families enjoy rockpooling adventures. Constantine Bay and Treyarnon Bay, both within two kilometres, offer pristine sandy shores ideal for sunbathing and seaside fun. Padstow, a mere four kilometres away, is Cornwall's culinary capital – wander charming streets, dine at celebrated Michelin restaurants, or embark on scenic boat excursions along the picturesque Camel Estuary. For cultural exploration, visit the Padstow Museum (4 km), where interactive exhibits celebrate maritime and social heritage. Just seven kilometres away, Tarquin's Gin Distillery (7 km) showcases handcrafted gins inspired by the Cornish coast, offering unique tours and flavours. Families seeking adventure will adore Pirate Quest Adventure Golf (14 km) in Newquay, with its mystical caves and legend-inspired enactments. The breathtaking Eden Project (26 km) captivates all ages with stunning biomes and interactive nature exhibits.

Further afield, Poldark Mine & The Cornish National Heritage Collection (47 km) unveils fascinating underground tours through authentic 18th-century tin mine workings, featuring underground lakes and geological formations alongside Cornwall's largest collection of mining artefacts. St Ives Museum (49 km) reveals extensive collections spanning maritime history, shipwrecks, local archaeology, and works by renowned artists from the famous St Ives School art colony. For something truly special, experience Seal Island (53 km) via boat trips departing from nearby harbours to observe playful grey seals basking on rocks and swimming in crystal-clear waters.

The picturesque fishing village of Port Isaac, a 13-kilometre drive away, has gained international fame as the filming location for the beloved television series “Doc Martin.” This charming coastal gem enchants visitors with its narrow cobbled streets, historic harbour where fishing boats still land their daily catch, and rows of traditional whitewashed cottages perched dramatically on clifftops. Meanwhile, Redruth is 37 kilometres away and stands as a vibrant historic market town at the heart of Cornwall's mining heritage. This cultural hub boasts thriving creative arts venues, independent galleries, and antique shops, whilst the surrounding countryside offers excellent walking and cycling routes through former mining landscapes.

8
Sleeps
4
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
5
Pets
Nearest beach: Harlyn Bay Beach
No swimming pool
Private garden / terrace
Parking
Property rating
WiFi
Good for families
Elderly friendly

What we love about Tamar, St Merryn

  • The stunning glass corridor bathing the entire bungalow in natural light creates a bright, airy atmosphere that makes every room feel welcoming and alive.
  • The wraparound garden with dedicated pizza oven and BBQ station transforms dining into an unforgettable social experience, perfect for creating those treasured family moments under Cornish skies.
  • The flexible sleeping arrangements across four bedrooms, featuring zip-and-link beds that convert to twins, ensure every family configuration finds comfort and convenience.

Features you'll find at Tamar, St Merryn

Appliances

  • Coffee / Tea making facilities
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Oven / stove
  • Tumble dryer
  • Washing machine

Entertainment

  • Cable TV
  • Games console
  • Internet / WiFi
  • TV

For families

  • Highchair
  • Travel cot

Good to know

  • Baby friendly
  • Children allowed
  • Elderly friendly
  • Near beach
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Pub nearby

Nearby activities

  • Cycling
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Surfing
  • Walking
  • Water sports

Outdoors

  • Alfresco dining
  • Barbecue
  • Garden / terrace

Special features

  • Wood burner / open fire

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