The Old Stores, Luxury Beach Side Selfcatered Holiday Cottage Above The Beach in Porthleven, Cornwall
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About the Hotel
Tr13 9Hb, Porthleven, TR13 9HB,
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Next to Porthleven Beach
Perfect
9.0
/10
Loved by The Old Stores, Luxury Beach Side Selfcatered Holiday Cottage Above The Beach guests
welcome pack
wood burner
charming decor
easy beach access
quirky house
"The location was just right for us, a nice walk down to the harbour for a drink/dinner."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"Loved the quirky vibe and cosy wood burner"
Rob from United Kingdom
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"Charming decor, fully equipped, appreciated the tea and coffee"
Justine from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic location, everything on your doorstep, great pubs, restaurants and take away's"
Gordon from United Kingdom
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"Great location, quirky and cute house, had everything we needed:)"
Ingerid from Norway
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*** The Old Stores, Luxury Beach Side Selfcatered Holiday Cottage Above The Beach
Beachfront Location
The Old Stores sits directly on the beachfront in Porthleven, with the sandy shore a few steps from the door. Guests can access the beach from the property and enjoy sea views from the cottage. Porthleven Beach is 15 km from St Michael's Mount and 22 km from Lizard Lighthouse.
Accommodation
The holiday home has two bedrooms and a bathroom, with parquet floors and a dining area in the living room. Family rooms are available, and the property includes a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and a fireplace. The cottage dates to around 1805 and has rustic and characterful rooms.
Amenities and Services
The Old Stores offers free WiFi, key access, smoke alarms, and a private entrance. Luggage storage and private check-in/check-out are available to guests. Heating and non-smoking throughout are provided for comfort.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Pets are allowed to stay at The Old Stores, as confirmed by guest feedback. The host is accommodating to dogs and provides a welcoming policy for pet owners. This pet-friendly approach adds convenience for guests traveling with animals.
Nearby Attractions
The cottage is within easy walking distance of Porthleven harbour, the town, and the beach. Minack Theatre is 33 km away, and Land's End Airport is approximately 33 km from the property. The location offers access to the scenic south coast and coastal paths for hiking.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront, steps from the sandy shore
Rooms: Two-bedroom house with fireplace and parquet floors
Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed with host accommodation
Access: Private entrance and luggage storage available
Must-do experiences
Taste the freshest fish and chips at Amelie's Restaurant by the harbor.
Stroll to Porthleven Lighthouse for stunning sunset views over the sea.
Visit the annual Porthleven Food Festival for local delicacies and treats.
Explore the charming Porthleven Arts and Crafts market on weekends.
Savor a Cornish cream tea at The Ship Inn after a beach walk.
Select your room type
The Old Stores, Luxury Beach Side Selfcatered Holiday Cottage Above The Beach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Old Stores, Luxury Beach Side Selfcatered Holiday Cottage Above The Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Key access
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Old Stores, Luxury Beach Side Selfcatered Holiday Cottage Above The Beach Location
Tr13 9Hb, Porthleven, TR13 9HB,
Explore Porthleven
Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Porthleven Harbour
11 minutes' walk
Picturesque harbor with vibrant fishing boats and stunning coastal views, ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
Four Crows Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists, with rotating exhibitions and unique handcrafted items available for purchase.
St Breaca Parish Church
7 minutes' drive
Historic church featuring stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass, offering quiet reflection and community events.
Flambards Theme Park
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly theme park with thrilling rides, indoor play areas, and educational exhibits about local history.
Surfing at Porthleven Beach
5 minutes' walk
Exciting surfing opportunities with local rental shops available for gear; great for both beginners and experienced surfers.
Nature Walks at Trewavas Head
11 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails along the coastline; enjoy breathtaking views and tranquil surroundings perfect for relaxation.
Little Thai Kitchen
7 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for authentic Thai dishes like Pad Thai and Green Curry, with vegetarian options available.
Porthleven's Harbour View Cafe
15 minutes' walk
Casual cafe offering fresh seafood and local ingredients with stunning views of the harbor; reservations recommended.
The Customs House Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Local arts venue featuring exhibitions and events, promoting community talent; great for all ages with various programs.
Nauti But Ice
10 minutes' walk
Fun spot for ice cream and desserts, perfect for families and offering a lively atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Getting around
City Centre
Porthleven 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 28 min · 18.6 km
Land's End (LEQ) 52 min · 34.3 km
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Property information and rules
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
the old stores, luxury selfcatered holiday cottage above the beach
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Old Stores, Luxury Beach Side Selfcatered Holiday Cottage Above The Beach from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 19 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Sea sound
Quirky decor
Welcome tray
Cons
Dusty surfaces
Lack of hot water
Guest reviews
based on 40 reviews
9.0/10
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