The Orangerie, Gilbert's Coombe is a cottage retreat featuring light-filled dual-aspect rooms, a cosy wood burner, and multiple outdoor spaces. This Cornish hideaway offers easy access to coastal paths, sandy beaches, and historic mining trails.
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The Orangerie, Gilbert’s Coombe

Bask in countryside tranquillity while Cornwall's captivating coastline beckons at your doorstep
Price from £518.00

Bask in countryside tranquillity while Cornwall's captivating coastline beckons at your doorstep

The Orangerie, Gilbert's Coombe is a romantic countryside cottage offering an enchanting retreat for couples seeking tranquillity. The fully-equipped kitchen sits up five steps from the main living area and provides everything needed to prepare delightful culinary creations, from quick snacks to gourmet meals, complete with a convenient breakfast bar for casual dining. The welcoming lounge/diner invites you to sink into comfortable sofas before the crackling wood burner while enjoying the Smart TV, or share intimate meals at the dining table positioned perfectly for conversation and connection.

Step outside to discover multiple outdoor sanctuaries, including a private walled garden ideal for al fresco dining with the provided BBQ, and bistro seating at the front overlooking mature landscaped gardens. The tastefully furnished king-size bedroom exudes a homely feel, complemented by a beautifully contemporary en-suite shower room with a luxurious drench shower. With dual-aspect rooms allowing natural light to flood in throughout, this charming bolthole feels bright and airy while maintaining its cosy character.

Imagine waking to gentle sunshine streaming through the windows, enjoying a leisurely breakfast in your private walled garden as birds provide a natural soundtrack. Spend your days exploring coastal paths and seaside villages before returning to light the wood burner, pour a glass of local wine, and sink into the sofa, planning tomorrow's adventures as shadows lengthen across your countryside hideaway.

The Orangerie, Gilbert's Coombe is perfectly positioned to explore Cornwall's captivating coastline and countryside. Nestled a short distance from the small seaside resort of Portreath, you'll enjoy easy access to sandy beaches, a narrow harbour, and amenities including pubs, shops and cafés. For outdoor enthusiasts, direct access to the coastal path reveals various local habitats and stone ruins of old wheelhouses, while cyclists can explore the nearby 'mining trails' or tackle the Coast to Coast trail from Portreath to Devoran.

The Great Flat Lode Trail in Treskillard (7 km) offers a scenic circular route showcasing rich mining heritage, historical engine houses, and stunning views, perfect for walking, cycling, and horse riding. Wheal Coates (10 km) presents a historic tin mine set against dramatic coastal scenery with clifftop paths and breathtaking views. Healeys Cornish Cyder Farm in Penhallow (13 km) provides award-winning farm experiences featuring guided tours, vintage tractor rides, and various apple-based products. Poldark Mine & The Cornish National Heritage Collection in Trenear (14 km) offers fascinating underground tours showcasing Cornwall's rich mining history.

Further afield, Penlee House Gallery & Museum in Penzance (30 km) displays West Cornwall's art, archaeology, and social history through engaging exhibitions. Polgoon Vineyard, also in Penzance (32 km), invites you to sample award-winning wines, ciders, and juices. The dramatic coastal landscape of Lizard Point (37 km) features rugged cliffs, rare wildlife, and historical landmarks. The historic market town of Redruth, just two km away, boasts a vibrant creative arts scene and interesting architecture, while Cornwall's county capital, Truro, lies within easy reach at 19 kilometres.

2
Sleeps
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Pets
Nearest beach: Portreath Beach
No swimming pool
Private garden / terrace
Parking
Property rating
WiFi
Good for couples
Elderly friendly

What we love about The Orangerie, Gilbert’s Coombe

  • The dual-aspect rooms flood the cottage with natural light, creating a bright and uplifting atmosphere perfect for a rejuvenating escape.
  • The multiple outdoor spaces, including a private walled garden and bistro seating overlooking mature landscapes, provide versatile settings for morning coffee or evening drinks.
  • The prime location offers easy access to both coastal paths and historic mining trails, allowing guests to experience Cornwall's diverse natural beauty and rich heritage.

Features you'll find at The Orangerie, Gilbert’s Coombe

Appliances

  • Coffee / Tea making facilities
  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Oven / stove

Entertainment

  • Internet / WiFi
  • TV

For families

  • Highchair
  • Travel cot

Good to know

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

Nearby activities

  • Cycling
  • Golf
  • Walking

Outdoors

  • Alfresco dining
  • Garden / terrace

Special features

  • Wood burner / open fire
The Orangerie, Gilbert’s Coombe

The Orangerie, Gilbert’s Coombe

Bask in countryside tranquillity while Cornwall\'s captivating coastline beckons at your doorstep

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