Watergate, Mawgan Porth, is a luxurious four-bedroom holiday home offering the perfect blend of coastal charm and countryside tranquillity. The well-appointed kitchen features an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge / freezer, and coffee machine, providing everything needed to create memorable meals for family and friends. The heart of the home lies in the spacious open-plan living area, where kitchen, dining, and lounge spaces flow seamlessly together, enhanced by thoughtful accessibility features including widened doorframes for easy passage.
Step outside to discover your own private oasis, complete with decking, garden furniture, and a BBQ for delightful al fresco dining. The property's crown jewel is the picturesque on-site fishing lake, offering peaceful moments of reflection and the chance to try your hand at angling. Four beautifully appointed bedrooms are spread across two floors, each featuring flexible super-king-size beds that convert to twins upon request. The ground floor includes an accessible bedroom with en-suite wet room, while upstairs bedrooms are served by a well-appointed family bathroom.
Imagine waking to the gentle sounds of countryside birdsong, brewing fresh coffee in your fully equipped kitchen, and stepping onto the decking to breathe in the crisp Cornish air. Picture yourself casting a line into the tranquil fishing lake as golden evening light dances across the water, creating perfect moments of serenity.
Watergate, Mawgan Porth, offers an idyllic base for exploring Cornwall's treasures. The golden sands of Mawgan Porth Beach (1.2 km) provide the perfect setting for traditional seaside fun, where families can build sandcastles and enjoy water sports, while the famous South West Coast Path beckons walkers just one mile away with dramatic clifftop views. For wine enthusiasts, Trevibban Mill Vineyard in Tredinnick (9 km) offers guided tours and tastings amidst stunning vineyard landscapes, creating memorable experiences amongst the vines. Families will delight in Trenance Gardens and Leisure Park in Newquay (11 km), featuring beautiful rose gardens, a boating lake, and charming historical cottages with delightful tea rooms serving traditional Cornish treats.
Cultural explorers can visit Newquay Heritage Archive and Museum (12 km) to discover fascinating local history and maritime heritage, while marine life enthusiasts shouldn't miss Blue Reef Aquarium (12 km) with its captivating underwater tunnels and diverse marine exhibits showcasing Cornwall's coastal wildlife. Further afield, adventure awaits with kayaking on River Camel at Porthilly Cove (29 km), offering guided tours through scenic estuary waters perfect for wildlife spotting. History buffs will appreciate Restormel Castle in Lostwithiel (33 km), a magnificent 13th-century circular fortress with stunning panoramic views, while Truro Cathedral (33 km) showcases breathtaking Gothic Revival architecture and hosts regular concerts.
The charming town of Wadebridge, just 19 kilometres away, serves as the gateway to Cornwall's celebrated Camel Trail, where families can enjoy leisurely cycling adventures along 29 kilometres of beautifully flat, traffic-free track that follows the old railway line through stunning countryside and alongside the River Camel. Meanwhile, the picturesque fishing village of Port Isaac, a 31-kilometre drive, will enchant you with its quintessentially Cornish character, featuring a traditional working harbour, maze of narrow cobbled streets lined with whitewashed cottages, and the added excitement of recognising locations from the beloved television series Doc Martin, making it a perfect destination for both photography enthusiasts and fans of the show.
