Tuckaway Thatch, Mithian is a delightful 18th-century thatched cottage offering a perfect blend of authentic charm and modern comforts. Step inside to discover the traditionally styled kitchen, equipped with all your holiday cooking essentials including an electric oven and hob, fridge freezer, microwave, dishwasher, and washing machine. The open-plan lounge / diner enchants with exposed beams and a welcoming coal-effect gas fire, creating an inviting space to unwind while enjoying your favourite film on the Smart TV with Netflix. Venture outside to relax in the enclosed private garden with comfortable patio furniture, ideal for soaking up the Cornish sunshine.
The cottage boasts two beautifully appointed bedrooms accessed via a central staircase. The master suite features a boutique-style king-size bed dressed in quality linens to ensure blissful slumber, while the second bedroom offers two single beds that can be connected to form a super-king upon request. A modern ground-floor shower room with WC completes this charming accommodation, which also benefits from private parking for two vehicles.
Imagine waking to birdsong filtering through the centuries-old thatched roof, preparing a leisurely breakfast in the country kitchen as sunlight streams through the windows. Spend your days exploring the treasures of Cornwall before returning to your cosy haven, perhaps enjoying an evening drink in the garden as the sun sets, followed by a delicious meal at the historic village inn just yards from your doorstep.
Tuckaway Thatch, Mithian is perfectly positioned for exploring the captivating Cornish coastline and countryside. The sought-after village of Mithian, with its traditional 15th-century pub-restaurant and small shop, provides an idyllic base just a short drive from the golden sands of Perranporth Beach (5 km). The charming village of St Agnes (5 km) beckons with fine eateries and stunning scenery, while walkers will delight in the proximity to the breathtaking South West Coastal Path, offering spectacular cliff-top vistas and invigorating sea breezes.
For family-friendly adventures, visit Healeys Cornish Cyder Farm in Penhallow (3 km), where you can enjoy guided tours, vintage tractor rides, and sample a variety of apple-based products. History enthusiasts will appreciate Wheal Coates (5 km), a historic tin mine set against dramatic coastal scenery with cliff-top paths and breathtaking views. Cultural experiences await at the Royal Cornwall Museum in Truro (11 km), showcasing Cornish art, culture, and heritage through diverse collections and dynamic exhibitions. Animal lovers shouldn't miss Newquay Zoo (16 km), offering diverse animal exhibits, conservation projects, and engaging educational programmes for all ages.
Venture further afield to discover the Cornish Seal Sanctuary in Gweek (32 km), a haven for rescued seals and other marine life offering interactive experiences and stunning coastal views. The Lost Gardens of Heligan in Pentewan is a 33-kilometre drive and present a magical garden restoration with diverse plant collections, wildlife habitats, and enchanting walks. St Ives Harbour (36 km) charms visitors with its picturesque fishing port surrounded by quaint shops, cafes, and art galleries. The historic mining town of Camborne, 18 kilometres away, and the riverside town of Falmouth (24 km), with its coastal fortresses and vibrant arts scene, make for fascinating day trips from your traditional Cornish retreat.
