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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
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Porthtowan
- Place, Porthtowan Beach5 min walk
- Place, Chapel Porth Beach16 min walk
- Place, Eden Project43 min drive
- Airport, Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)33 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
Bedroom
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
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Kitchen
Garden
About this property
2 bedroom accommodation in Porthtowan
Kippy Cottage is a hidden gem, offering an idyllic beachside retreat with ocean views for those seeking a surfing paradise, a family-friendly vacation, or a relaxing getaway with their furry friend.. Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Woodburner, Patio Doors Leading To Back Garden
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Economy 7 heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot, highchair and stairgates available. Front yard. Rear garden with picnic bench. Public car park in front of property. No smoking.. Welcome to Kippy Cottage, a charming beachside house nestled among the picturesque dunes, just a stone’s throw away from the breathtaking Porthtowan beach. This delightful retreat is the perfect destination all year round for your dream coastal getaway. Accommodating up to four adults or a family of two adults and two children in two bedrooms both with Hypnos mattresses to aid a good night’s sleep, Kippy Cottage offers a cosy and inviting atmosphere. The colourful palette exudes a rustic beach cottage vibe, creating a soothing ambience that instantly makes you feel at home.
As you step outside, you’ll find yourself enchanted by the captivating surroundings. The cottage is situated right at the doorstep of Porthtowan Beach and the southwest coast path, making it a haven for surf enthusiasts and walkers alike. The rolling waves and golden sands beckon all water sports aficionados, whether you’re an experienced surfer or a beginner eager to catch your first wave. The surf at Porthtowan is renowned for its consistency and reliability, making it an excellent spot for both novices and seasoned surfers.
For families seeking a memorable vacation, Kippy Cottage is a fantastic choice. The beach is not only a surfer’s paradise but also a haven for children to explore and play. The soft sands are ideal for building sandcastles, and the gentle waves provide a great place for kids to splash around and swim under the watchful eye of their parents. After a day of surfing or beachside adventures, wash your boards and wetsuits down in the dedicated outdoor shower hose, hang up your wetsuits and boots and leave the sand outside. Once inside and freshly showered you can unwind on the cottage’s patio, taking in the stunning views of the sun setting over the ocean. The soothing sound of the waves crashing on the shore is the perfect soundtrack to your evenings, creating an atmosphere of tranquillity and relaxation. In the winter sit around the wood burner with a hot drink recounting the day’s adventures.
For those seeking some leisurely activities, Porthtowan offers charming coastal walks with breathtaking vistas. You can explore the surrounding cliffs and countryside, creating cherished memories with your loved ones. Close to the towns of Redruth and Camborne you can explore the history of tin mining which the areas are known for. Whatever you choose you will want to book another stay.
Free WiFi
Only dogs allowed at the property.
Parking in public car park in front of property, weekly tickets are better valve than daily tickets.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Woodburner, Patio Doors Leading To Back Garden
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Economy 7 heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot, highchair and stairgates available. Front yard. Rear garden with picnic bench. Public car park in front of property. No smoking.. Welcome to Kippy Cottage, a charming beachside house nestled among the picturesque dunes, just a stone’s throw away from the breathtaking Porthtowan beach. This delightful retreat is the perfect destination all year round for your dream coastal getaway. Accommodating up to four adults or a family of two adults and two children in two bedrooms both with Hypnos mattresses to aid a good night’s sleep, Kippy Cottage offers a cosy and inviting atmosphere. The colourful palette exudes a rustic beach cottage vibe, creating a soothing ambience that instantly makes you feel at home.
As you step outside, you’ll find yourself enchanted by the captivating surroundings. The cottage is situated right at the doorstep of Porthtowan Beach and the southwest coast path, making it a haven for surf enthusiasts and walkers alike. The rolling waves and golden sands beckon all water sports aficionados, whether you’re an experienced surfer or a beginner eager to catch your first wave. The surf at Porthtowan is renowned for its consistency and reliability, making it an excellent spot for both novices and seasoned surfers.
For families seeking a memorable vacation, Kippy Cottage is a fantastic choice. The beach is not only a surfer’s paradise but also a haven for children to explore and play. The soft sands are ideal for building sandcastles, and the gentle waves provide a great place for kids to splash around and swim under the watchful eye of their parents. After a day of surfing or beachside adventures, wash your boards and wetsuits down in the dedicated outdoor shower hose, hang up your wetsuits and boots and leave the sand outside. Once inside and freshly showered you can unwind on the cottage’s patio, taking in the stunning views of the sun setting over the ocean. The soothing sound of the waves crashing on the shore is the perfect soundtrack to your evenings, creating an atmosphere of tranquillity and relaxation. In the winter sit around the wood burner with a hot drink recounting the day’s adventures.
For those seeking some leisurely activities, Porthtowan offers charming coastal walks with breathtaking vistas. You can explore the surrounding cliffs and countryside, creating cherished memories with your loved ones. Close to the towns of Redruth and Camborne you can explore the history of tin mining which the areas are known for. Whatever you choose you will want to book another stay.
Free WiFi
Only dogs allowed at the property.
Parking in public car park in front of property, weekly tickets are better valve than daily tickets.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Fireplace
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Truro
Truro is home to this cottage. St Agnes Museum and Royal Cornwall Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Feadon Farm Wildlife Centre and Enys Gardens. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Mount Wise Stadium, or consider a night out at Performance Centre. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding.

Porthtowan
What's nearby
- Porthtowan Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Chapel Porth Beach - 16 min walk - 1.3 km
- Fistral Beach - 27 min drive - 31.1 km
- Watergate Bay Beach - 30 min drive - 35.9 km
- Eden Project - 43 min drive - 57.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Cornish Pantry - 6 min drive
- The Inn For All Seasons - 7 min drive
- Portreath Arms - 8 min drive
- Red Lion Inn - 8 min drive
- Schooners - 12 min drive
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