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About the Hotel

Tr4 8Gy 1, Porthtowan, United Kingdom
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Close to Porthtowan Beach

Amenities

Gryffindor Beachside Cottage offers direct access to the sandy shores of Porthtowan Beach. This property includes a private garden area equipped with an outdoor dining space and barbecue facilities. Guests can enjoy the convenience of free parking and an outdoor shower for beachgoers.

Rooms

The cottage hosts three bedrooms, each furnished with comfortable beds and luxury linens. The living area includes a stylish lounge with a wood-burning stove, adding warmth during cooler evenings. A fully equipped kitchen features modern appliances, making meal preparation easy for guests.

Location

Gryffindor Beachside Cottage is situated steps from Porthtowan Beach, renowned for its surf breaks and golden sands. The cottage is within a short walk to local shops and eateries that contribute to the community ambiance. Additionally, scenic coastal walks along the South West Coast Path are easily accessible from the property.

Family Amenities

The cottage welcomes families, offering child-friendly accommodations with essentials provided. A high chair and travel cot are available for younger guests. Outdoor games and beach toys can enhance family enjoyment during their stay.

Dining

Gryffindor Beachside Cottage includes options for self-catering, allowing guests to prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen. Local eateries are within easy reach for those wishing to dine out. The outdoor barbecue facilities provide an enjoyable option for al fresco dining.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Porthtowan Beach

Rooms: Three bedrooms with luxury linens

Family: Child-friendly accommodations available

Dining: Outdoor barbecue facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Surf at Porthtowan Beach with local instructors for all skill levels.
  • Visit the Blue Bar for fresh seafood and stunning sunset views.
  • Hike the South West Coast Path for breathtaking coastal scenery.
  • Explore the local farmers' market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
  • Take a day trip to St. Ives for galleries and beautiful beaches.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Private beach

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Terrace
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Gryffindor Beachside Cottage Location

Tr4 8Gy 1, Porthtowan, United Kingdom
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Tr4 8Gy 1, Porthtowan, United Kingdom
City landmarks
Landmark
Great Wheal Charlotte
1.2 km
Landmark
Chapel Porth Beach
2.0 km
Landmark
Wheal Coates Tin Mine
2.2 km
Landmark
Wheal Ellen
1.4 km
Landmark
Porthtowan to Chapel Porth Circular Walk
1.4 km
Landmark
Wheal Coates
2.3 km
Parking area
National Trust Chapel Porth
1.6 km
Landmark
Cornwall Gold
3.7 km
Landmark
St Agnes Beacon
2.9 km
Landmark
St Agnes Head
3.4 km
Museum
Saint Agnes Museum
3.6 km
Landmark
Puzzle Room
3.4 km
Landmark
Chapel Porth to St Agnes Circular Walk
3.7 km
Landmark
Wheal Peevor
4.1 km
Landmark
St. Agnes Heritage Coast
4.9 km
Landmark
Feadon Farm Wildlife Centre
4.5 km
Landmark
Monkey Hut
4.4 km
Landmark
The Coast to Coast Trail
4.5 km
Landmark
Trevaunance Cove
4.8 km
Landmark
Treasure Park
5.6 km
Landmark
Shire Horse Farm and Carriage Museum
6.1 km
Landmark
Moseley Museum
6.1 km
Historic Site
East Pool Mine
6.3 km
Nearby
North Coast of Cornwall Between St. Agnes and St Ives
Porthtowan Beach
370 m
Store
Tris Surf Shop
290 m
Restaurants
Haven Cafe. Crackington Haven nr Bude Cornwall
10 m
Mill Ball Hill
Seasmiths Fish and Chips
170 m
Derna Beach Road
Blue Beach Bar & Brasserie
330 m
Eastcliff Beach Road
Blue Bar
340 m
Restaurant
Explore Porthtowan
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Porthtowan Beach
5 minutes' walk
Golden sands and surf waves offer an ideal beach day for families and sun-seekers alike.
Wheal Coates Tin Mine
25 minutes' walk
Historic tin mine with stunning coastal views and walking trails, perfect for history and nature lovers.
Chapel Porth Beach
25 minutes' walk
Scenic beach with rock pools and a café, ideal for families and those seeking picturesque seaside views.
National Trust Chapel Porth
20 minutes' walk
Nature trails and coastal scenery lead to this beautiful area with beach access and café facilities.
Surfing at Tris Surf Shop
4 minutes' walk
Surf lessons and board rentals for all skill levels, ensuring a thrilling experience on the waves.
Porthtowan to Chapel Porth Circular Walk
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque walking route along the coast perfect for hiking enthusiasts and passionate photographers.
Yoga and Wellness Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Local studios offer yoga and wellness classes, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day.
Seasmiths Fish and Chips
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering fresh, locally-sourced fish and chips in a quaint seaside atmosphere.
Blue Beach Bar & Brasserie
4 minutes' walk
Stylish bar with a diverse menu, specializing in seafood and offering stunning beach views.
Blue Bar
5 minutes' walk
Relaxed vibe with a broad selection of drinks and international dishes, great for casual dinners.
The Miners Arms
10 minutes' drive
Charming pub hosting live music events and quiz nights, a perfect casual spot for a fun evening out.
St Agnes Museum
40 minutes' walk
Family-friendly museum showcasing local heritage, ideal for a cultural outing with the kids.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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About Gryffindor Beachside Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gryffindor Beachside Cottage?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Gryffindor Beachside Cottage to the nearest beach?
The property is located just 100 meters from Porthtowan Beach.
Is there parking available at Gryffindor Beachside Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does Gryffindor Beachside Cottage offer free Wi-Fi?
Guests at the property can enjoy free Wi-Fi access.
What are some nearby dining options from Gryffindor Beachside Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include Seasmiths Fish and Chips (0.5 km), Blue Bar (0.5 km), and Porthtowan Beach Cafe (0.5 km).
What activities can guests enjoy at Gryffindor Beachside Cottage?
Guests can relax in the garden area at the property.
What amenities does the room at Gryffindor Beachside Cottage include?
The cottage features a living room with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and two bathrooms.
How far is Gryffindor Beachside Cottage from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The property is located 32 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What notable attractions are located near Gryffindor Beachside Cottage?
Attractions include St Michael's Mount (31 km) and Lizard Lighthouse (42 km).

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