Quayside, Porthleven is a stunning contemporary apartment perched on the picturesque harborfront with enviable views across the water to the open sea. The well-equipped kitchen features granite worktops, electric oven, hob, dishwasher and all the essentials you need to prepare memorable meals. The bright, open-plan living area invites relaxation with comfortable leather sofas and a dining table, perfect for gathering with loved ones after exploring the charming coastal town.
Step outside onto the shared patio area, furnished with bistro-style table and chairs—an ideal spot to enjoy morning coffee or evening drinks whilst gazing at the harbour views. The apartment comprises two beautifully appointed bedrooms: a light and fresh twin bedroom on the main level, and a master double bedroom positioned on the mezzanine floor with its own glass balcony overlooking the water. Two bathrooms ensure convenience for all guests, with a double shower room and an en-suite bathroom featuring a luxurious bath, allowing you to unwind after days of coastal adventures.
Imagine waking to gentle harbour sounds, stepping onto your private balcony to breathe in the salt air, and wandering downstairs for breakfast with uninterrupted sea views. Spend sun-soaked days exploring hidden coves, enjoying waterfront restaurants just steps away, or simply relaxing in your sophisticated retreat, watching the light dance across the water as evening falls. This is coastal living at its finest.
Quayside, Porthleven enjoys an enviable harborfront location in a bustling maritime town renowned for its excellent restaurants, independent galleries, and vibrant community. The beach is moments away, with shops and traditional pubs just steps from your door, making this the perfect base for exploring Cornwall's picturesque south coast. For family adventures, head to Poldark Mine & The Cornish National Heritage Collection near Trenear (8 km), where underground tours showcase Cornwall's fascinating mining heritage. St Michael's Mount near Marazion (12 km) awaits with its magnificent castle and subtropical gardens, offering scenic causeway walks and legendary tales that captivate all ages. The Paradise Wildlife Sanctuary in Hayle (14 km) delights visitors with over one thousand two hundred animals, interactive exhibits, and an indoor play centre perfect for families seeking interactive fun. Roskilly's Farm near St Keverne (17 km) brings farm adventures to life with animal encounters, scenic trails, and the chance to sample delicious Roskilly's ice cream whilst supporting organic, sustainable farming practices.
Further afield, discover St Austell Brewery (47 km), an award-winning historic brewery offering tours and sustainable brewing practices, or venture to The Eden Project near Bodelva (51 km), a captivating eco-park with stunning biomes and interactive exhibits exploring our relationship with nature. Wheal Martyn Clay Works in Carthew (48 km) presents a fascinating clay mining museum set within beautiful parkland.
The characterful harbour town of Penzance, just 16 kilometres away, beckons with its rich maritime heritage and vibrant cultural scene. This historic port, once a bustling hub for tin trading, now delights visitors with its eclectic mix of independent restaurants, boutique shops, and contemporary art galleries. The town serves as a perfect base for exploring some of Cornwall's most spectacular beaches, including the nearby golden sands of Porthcurno and Sennen Cove. Meanwhile, a 14-kilometre drive takes you to Camborne, the historic mining town that was once amongst the world's wealthiest settlements during the tin mining boom, where fascinating industrial heritage sites tell the story of Cornwall's remarkable mining legacy.
