Guests say
Tamarind is a well-received cottage in Porthleven, praised for its cleanliness, stunning sea views, and proximity to local amenities. Guests appreciate the comfortable furnishings, well-equipped kitchen, and the enclosed garden, which is a bonus for pet owners. The property's location offers easy access to the beach, harbour, and coastal walks, making it an ideal base for exploring Cornwall.
Guests consistently note the property's cleanliness, with only one mention of a minor oversight. The overall impression is of a very clean and well-maintained cottage.
The location is highly praised for its sea views, proximity to the town centre, and local amenities. The steep incline and proximity to roads are noted but do not detract significantly from the positive feedback.
The property is commended for its comfortable beds and furnishings. However, there are comments about low ceilings and one mention of less comfortable beds, which slightly lowers the score.
Facilities are generally well-regarded, especially the well-stocked kitchen and enclosed garden. Some guests mention challenges with parking, the driveway, and a desire for better garden maintenance.
While guests mention a welcome pack and appreciated touches like binoculars, there is not enough consistent information about thoughtful gestures or gifts to provide a score. It should be noted that such amenities are subject to change and not guaranteed.
About this property
A lovely detached cottage, positioned in the highly popular fishing village of Porthleven offering beautiful sea views from most rooms. There's a pretty enclosed garden for outdoor living and it's an easy walk to the local amenities.
Tamarind is a beautiful family home situated on a hill inn the beautiful fishing village of Porthleven and offering lovely sea views from most rooms. Explore the pubs, shops, cafés and restaurants that cluster around the historic picturesque inner harbour, where there is plenty of boating and marine activity. With a warren of streets lined with classic Cornish, granite cottages, an extensive beach manned with lifeguards, the chance for alfresco dining in one of a number of well reviewed restaurants, and crabbing off the harbour, there are plenty of activities for the whole family to enjoy, all year round.
Sleeps: 5
Bedrooms: 3
Beds: Twin beds (3' may be linked to form 6’ Superking, upon request), King size bed (5'), Single bed (3').
Bed linen and towels: Bed linen and towels provided at the property.
Accessibility: Dormer bungalow. Property set over two floors.
Kitchen and utilities: Electric oven with hob, fridge freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, microwave, Smart 4k TV, wood burner, dining table and sofas with sea views.
Outside: Enclosed Garden with outdoor seating, picnic bench, barbeque and stunning sea views.
Pets: Maximum 1 dog - £25 per dog per week. We will contact you for payment.
Parking: Parking for two vehicles on drive and further on street parking available on a first come first serve basis.
Nearest amenities: 0.5 miles.
General: Free WiFi provided. Electricity and gas included in rent. Gas central heating throughout.
Important notes: No smoking.
You may need to pay an Accidental Damage Deposit or Accidental Damage Deposit Waiver for this property. Where applicable we will contact you in good time before your holiday with further details and to take payment.
Nearby points of interest
- Kynance Cove
- Porthminster Beach Café
Reviews (23)
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Miss Grayer
The property is in a great location with lovely sea views. The property is well equipped with everything you could need. The beds were very comfortable with ample storage space. Would definitely recommend.
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Mrs Smith
A lovely cottage in a perfect position.
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Mrs Cunningham
Lovely cottage. Thank you for the welcome goodies! Shame it was up a steep slope, may not bother some guests but we had a disabled daughter who found it difficult. Sea views were gorgeous apart from neighbours opposite owning a neon orange van parked directly opposite front windows. Cottage was comfortable, clean and warm and relaxing. We spent our 1st week in Helford and our 2nd week in bustling Porthleven. Cornwall is so beautiful.