Penhaven

About this property

Penhaven is a charming, mid terrace cottage situated along the coast in the heart of Coverack, Cornwall. Just a short stroll from the beach, pub, and shop, this inviting retreat features a woodburning stove and Smart TV, making it a fantastic base for small families or friends seeking a delightful coastal escape to Cornwall. Inside, you'll be greeted by a welcoming living/dining room, complete with a Smart TV and a beautiful woodburning stove, perfect for those cooler evenings. The dining table provides a sociable space for enjoying heart-warming meals, prepared in the well-equipped kitchen, which boasts all the essentials for your self-catering stay. When the day draws to a close, retire to one of the two homely bedrooms, comprising a double and a second bedroom with two single beds, both offering a serene space to rest after a day of coastal adventures. The bathroom, complete with a bath and an overhead shower, provides a space to freshen up each morning or indulge in a relaxing soak after a day of exploration. Step outside to the rear garden, where you can enjoy a morning coffee or an evening drink on the lawn, surrounded by the tranquil sounds of this charming coastal village. The garden furniture provides a perfect spot for alfresco dining or simply soaking up the Cornish sun. In the heart of Coverack, immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of the seaside town. Sample fresh produce from the local shops, experience the traditional, vibrant atmosphere of the local pub, or get lost in the joy of the crashing waves with a visit to the stunning local beach. If outdoor adventures appeal, spend your days exploring the breath-taking Cornish coastline with its numerous picture-perfect coves, before returning home to the comfort of Penhaven for an idyllic evening by the warming woodburning stove. Venture out to discover the breath-taking landscapes that surround you. A short drive away, Kennack Sands welcomes you with its golden sands and clear waters, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea or a refreshing swim. Make sure to visit the stunning Kynance Cove, renowned for its dramatic cliffs and turquoise waters, where you can enjoy coastal walks or simply soak in the sun. For a taste of history and nature, head to the National Trust's Lizard Point, where stunning views and unique wildlife await. In the nearby town of Falmouth, revel in the vibrant atmosphere as you explore Gyllyngvase Beach, famous for its golden sands and safe swimming conditions. Don’t miss a visit to the National Maritime Museum Cornwall, where you can delve into the rich maritime history of the area. As you stroll through the streets, take time to explore the independent boutiques and cafes, each offering unique finds and delightful treats. Whether you’re seeking a seaside escape or a base for Cornish exploration, Penhaven simply has it all.

Coverack is a small fishing village on the Lizard Peninsula, a few miles from Lizard Point in Cornwall, the most southerly point on mainland Britain. Coverack is a beautiful and peaceful place to escape the main tourist routes and offers a beach in the sheltered bay, which is ideal for swimming, windsurfing, and kayaking, as well as shops, pub, and restaurants. Further amenities lie in St Keverne, which has a post office, shops and 2 traditional pubs. The Lizard Peninsula has many spectacular coves and beaches and is noted for its rare geology and plants. From Lizard Point there are wonderful sea views from the windswept cliffs, which provide fabulous walking opportunities along this stretch of the South West Coast Path. Inland is the market town of Helston, known for its Flora Day Festival, and in Gweek is The Cornish Seal Sanctuary, whilst approximately ten miles away is the Culdrose Airfield, where once a year the public are welcome to come and meet the Fleet Air Arm, the Royal Navy’s flying force. Coverack is ideally located for exploring The Lizard Peninsula, as well as the lovely seaside towns of St Ives and Falmouth and many other beaches and pretty villages.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x two single beds.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, and WC.

Kitchen.

Living/dining room with woodburning stove

Electric central heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher.

Smart TV, WiFi.

Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Roadside parking available.

Rear garden with lawn and furniture.

One well-behaved dog welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop and pub 0.1 miles, beach 0.2 miles.

Note: Steep staircase at the property, please take care.

Note: Steep steps up to garden