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THE OLD PIGGERY, pet friendly, country holiday cottage in Porthtowan

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Interior
Living area
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4105 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Truro, South West England
  • Porthtowan Beach
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Portreath Beach
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Wheal Coates Tin Mine
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Garden
Dining area

About this property

THE OLD PIGGERY, pet friendly, country holiday cottage in Porthtowan

The Old Piggery in Porthtowan, Cornwall, sleeps four people in two bedrooms.

The Old Piggery consists of a kitchen/diner with an electric oven, electric hobs, microwave, fridge, dishwasher and washing machine, and a sitting room with a Smart TV, a selection of books, games, and super-fast WiFi. The bedrooms consist of a double and a twin, along with a bathroom with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC. Outside, there is an enclosed rear garden with both a patio and a lawned area with furniture, a barbecue, and ample off-road parking. Within 0.7 miles, you will find a shop, and within 0.8 miles, a pub and beach. Two well-behaved dogs are welcome, but sorry, no smoking. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. A travel cot is available on request. Enjoy a fabulous trip away at The Old Piggery. Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping Bond of £250. Note: Mobile network signal isn't strong.


Amenities: Oil central heating. Electric oven, electric hobs, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, washing machine. Smart TV, a selection of books, games and WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Ample off-road parking for x 2 cars. Enclosed rear garden with both a patio and lawned area, with garden furniture. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 0.7 miles, pub and beach 0.8 miles. Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping Bond of £250. Note: Mobile network signal can be patchy at times. Note: Property has super-fast fibre broadband.

Region: Cornwall’s visitors are constantly tempted back to the beautiful coastline, tiny fishing villages, hidden coves and the world-class surfing. Whatever the reason, Cornwall has long cemented its place as one of Britain’s premier holiday destinations.

Town: Porthcothan is a lovely coastal village resting between Constantine Bay and Newquay. The village is known for its sandy beach and legends of smuggling. For those looking to soak up the sun and surf, Porthcothan is a stunning beach offering golden sands and rolling waves ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and surfing enthusiasts alike. Enjoy a picturesque day by the coast, complete with breathtaking views and the sound of the waves crashing against the shore. Take a leisurely stroll along the Southwest Coast Path, where you can immerse yourself in the region's natural beauty, whilst spotting local wildlife or simply enjoying the fresh sea air. If you fancy a taste of local cuisine, visit one of the charming cafés nearby for a treat after your beach activities, while you can stock up on essentials at the nearby Tesco Superstore or St Mawgan Stores. Just a short drive away, the vibrant town of Newquay awaits, famed for its stunning beaches and surf culture—ideal for those exploring the many beaches Cornwall has to offer. Families can visit attractions here such as the Newquay Zoo or Blue Reef Aquarium Newquay. For a taste of local flavours, venture to Padstow, where you can stroll along the picturesque harbour, indulge in freshly caught seafood, and visit the famous Rick Stein's restaurants. Discover more scenic walks along the Southwest Coast Path that offer breathtaking views of the rugged coastline and hidden coves, or pop into Padstow Museum showcasing various artifacts on the history of the area.

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Sykes Holiday Cottages

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Amenities

Washer
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Truro

Located in Truro, this cottage is near the beach. While the natural beauty of Carbis Bay Beach and Fistral Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore St Ives Harbour. Feadon Farm Wildlife Centre and Trelissick Gardens are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
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Truro, South West England

What's nearby

  • Porthtowan Beach - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Portreath Beach - 8 min drive - 6.9 km
  • Wheal Coates Tin Mine - 8 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Trevaunance Cove - 11 min drive - 8.9 km
  • Chapel Porth Beach - 11 min drive - 7.2 km

Getting around

  • Redruth Station - 7 min drive
  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Inn For All Seasons - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Portreath Beach Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Cornish Pantry - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Smokey Joes Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Robartes Arms - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is THE OLD PIGGERY, pet friendly, country holiday cottage in Porthtowan pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at THE OLD PIGGERY, pet friendly, country holiday cottage in Porthtowan?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at THE OLD PIGGERY, pet friendly, country holiday cottage in Porthtowan?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is THE OLD PIGGERY, pet friendly, country holiday cottage in Porthtowan located?

Situated near the beach, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Porthtowan Beach and Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Chapel Porth Beach and Wheal Coates Tin Mine are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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