Harbour Cottage, Padstow offers a delightful contemporary retreat on the edge of Cornwall's most beloved fishing town. Step into the modern kitchen, where gas hob and electric oven invite culinary adventures, whilst dishwasher and washing machine ensure effortless holiday living. The spacious open-plan lounge flows seamlessly into the dining area, creating a welcoming heart for the home where families gather around the wood-burning stove-effect fire on cooler evenings.
Outside, discover your private enclosed courtyard patio, complete with table and chairs for memorable al fresco dining beneath Cornish skies. Three beautifully appointed bedrooms await upstairs: a restful double, flexible twin room, and fun-filled bunk bedroom, each featuring its own Smart TV for peaceful moments. The family bathroom boasts an electric shower over bath, whilst a convenient ground-floor cloakroom adds practical comfort to your coastal escape.
Imagine lazy mornings with coffee in your private courtyard, planning adventures over breakfast whilst sea breezes whisper through the enclosed garden. Picture cosy evenings gathered around the warming fire, sharing tales of seaside discoveries as children drift off to sleep in their comfortable beds.
Harbour Cottage, Padstow is perfectly positioned to explore Cornwall's treasures while maintaining peaceful distance from bustling crowds. The multi award-winning Padstow Brewing Co (2 km) offers fascinating brewery tours and guided tastings of unique craft beers. Families will adore Camel Creek Family Theme Park in Tredinnick (8 km), where thrilling rides and animal encounters create magical memories. History enthusiasts can delve into Cornwall's darker past at ancient Bodmin Jail (24 km), featuring guided heritage tours and interactive Victorian crime exhibitions. Adventure seekers will discover Pirate Quest Adventure Golf in Newquay (27 km), complete with mystical caves and historical enactments celebrating Cornish legends.
Journey further afield to uncover the MAD Museum in Fowey (44 km), showcasing fascinating interactive mechanical art and kinetic sculptures that visitors can operate themselves, alongside optical illusions and mind-bending exhibits perfect for curious minds of all ages. Outdoor enthusiasts can embrace kayaking, paddleboarding, sailing and scenic nature trails at Stithians Lake Activities Centre in Menherion (54 km), Cornwall's largest freshwater lake offering equipment hire and professional instruction. Meanwhile, literature lovers might venture to the legendary Jamaica Inn in Bolventor (55 km) on atmospheric Bodmin Moor, the atmospheric 18th-century coaching inn immortalised in Daphne du Maurier's famous novel, now housing a smuggling museum and traditional Cornish restaurant.
Journey further to discover two distinctly different attractions that showcase Cornwall's diverse appeal. The MAD Museum in Fowey, a 44-kilometre drive away, delights visitors with its collection of interactive mechanical art devices, kinetic sculptures, and optical illusions that guests can operate themselves, making it an engaging experience for families and curious minds alike. In contrast, outdoor enthusiasts will find their paradise at Stithians Lake Activities Centre, located 54 kilometres away in Menherion. This stunning freshwater lake, Cornwall's largest, offers an impressive range of water sports including kayaking, paddleboarding, windsurfing, and sailing, complemented by picturesque walking trails around the shoreline and professional instruction for beginners.
