"The location as fantastic, so many properties say a sea view but often that's standing one leg, this had proper views!"
Susan from United Kingdom
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Unique Accommodations
Puffin Burrow offers six tastefully appointed en-suite bedrooms, each named after local bird species. The rooms provide stunning countryside or coastal views, ensuring an immersive natural experience. Each room includes standard amenities such as private bathrooms, and complimentary toiletries.
Outdoor Haven
The hotel includes an expansive garden featuring a barbecue area and outdoor seating, ideal for al fresco dining. Guests can enjoy seasonal fresh produce grown in the on-site garden, providing a unique farm-to-table experience. Perfectly positioned outdoor seating allows views of incredible sunsets over the coast.
Culinary Experience
Puffin Burrow provides a complimentary breakfast featuring local ingredients and homemade options. The dining area is designed for an exceptional meal experience, supported by fresh and seasonal produce. The kitchen caters to various dietary requirements, ensuring all guests find something delightful to enjoy.
Nearby Attractions
Located a short walk from the picturesque Portmellon Cove beach, Puffin Burrow offers easy access to seaside activities like swimming and coastal walks. The hotel is conveniently situated near various local hiking trails, providing ample opportunities for outdoor exploration. Nearby attractions include the Lost Gardens of Heligan and the charming town of Mevagissey.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Families will appreciate the availability of family-size rooms and outdoor spaces designed for children to play. Puffin Burrow encourages a family atmosphere, especially with its spacious communal areas. The nearby beach offers a safe and fun environment for children to explore and enjoy.
Highlights
Location: Short walk to Portmellon Cove beach
Accommodations: Six en-suite bedrooms
Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local ingredients
Outdoor: Expansive garden with barbecue
Family-Friendly: Family-size rooms available
Must-do experiences
Stroll to Portmellon Cove for stunning sunset views and sandy beaches.
Savor a Cornish pasty at The Rising Sun Bakery, a local favorite.
Visit the charming Mevagissey Harbour for quaint shops and galleries.
Explore the fascinating lost gardens of Heligan just a short drive away.
Take a boat trip from Mevagissey to spot seals at the secluded coves.
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fishing
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Puffin Burrow Villa Location
, Portmellon, United Kingdom, PL26,
Cornwall
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, Portmellon, United Kingdom, PL26,
Cornwall
City landmarks
Museum
Mevagissey Museum
730 m
Garden
The Lost Gardens of Heligan
2.9
km
Landmark
David Weston Gallery
620 m
Church
St. Just Church
2.4
km
Beach
Gorran Haven Beach
2.4
km
Beach
Pentewan Beach
2.3
km
Landmark
Heligan House
3.2
km
Beach
Vault Beach
3.3
km
Landmark
Pentewan Cycle Hire
3.3
km
Beach
Hemmick Beach
4.2
km
Castle
Caerhays Castle
5.1
km
Landmark
King's Wood and Pentewan Circular Walk
4.5
km
Landmark
Dodman Point
4.9
km
Landmark
National Trust
4.9
km
Nearby
Meadow Street
Mevagissey Model Railway
570 m
Island Quay
Mevagissey Harbour
560 m
Aquarium
Mevagissey Aquarium
480 m
Harbour
Mevagissey
590 m
Store
The Mevagissey Soapery
590 m
Restaurants
The Rising Sun Inn Pub
640 m
Portmellon Cove
Sharksfin Bar & Restaurant
500 m
The Quay
Roovrays Restaurant
450 m
1-3 Polkirt Hill
Harbour Tavern
480 m
Jetty Street
Salamander Restaurant
520 m
4-6 Tregoney Hill
The Fish Grill & More
490 m
The Jetty
Mocha Tea Room
480 m
18 Fore Street
The Fishermen's Chippy
520 m
1 Olivers Quay
Explore Portmellon
Explore Portmellon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mevagissey Museum
9 minutes' walk
Local history showcased in a quaint setting; features exhibits on fishing and agriculture.
The Lost Gardens of Heligan
8 minutes' drive
Restored Victorian gardens with diverse plants; offers guided tours and seasonal events.
David Weston Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery featuring local and international artists; engaging exhibitions.
Mevagissey Harbour
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant working harbor with traditional fishing boats; great spot for scenic walks and photos.
Beach Day at Gorran Haven
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach offering swimming and sunbathing; nearby cafes available for refreshments.
Pentewan Cycle Hire
5 minutes' drive
Bike rentals for exploring scenic coastal pathways; great for thrill-seekers or leisurely rides.
Yoga Sessions at Local Studio
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available; check schedule for classes catering to all levels.
Sharksfin Bar & Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Seaside eatery known for fresh seafood and stunning views; outdoor seating available.
Harbour Tavern
6 minutes' walk
Casual pub atmosphere with hearty meals; famous for their local ales and fish dishes.
Roovrays Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Charming bistro specializing in local ingredients; offers vegetarian options and cozy dining.
Mevagissey Aquarium
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly aquarium showcasing local marine life; engaging for both kids and adults.
The Rising Sun Inn Pub
8 minutes' walk
Lively pub with live music events; ideal for a casual night out with friends or family.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Portmellon3 min
·
200 m
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)52 min
·
34.2
km
Penzance (PZE)101 min
·
67.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Puffin Burrow
What is the policy for arriving and departing at Puffin Burrow?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What activities are available at Puffin Burrow?
Guests can enjoy fishing as an activity on-site.
What amenities do the rooms at Puffin Burrow include?
Rooms feature a private bathroom, kitchen with fridge, ironing facilities, and sea views.
What are some notable nearby attractions to Puffin Burrow?
Nearby attractions include Mevagissey Aquarium (0.5 km), Mevagissey Museum (0.5 km), and The Lost Gardens of Heligan (3 km).
How far is Puffin Burrow from the nearest airport?
Newquay Cornwall International Airport is approximately 35 km away.
What dining options are available close to Puffin Burrow?
Nearby restaurants include Wheel House Restaurant, Tea on the Quay, and The Kings Arms, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Puffin Burrow provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the distance between Puffin Burrow and Plymouth?
Puffin Burrow is 47 km from Plymouth.
What can guests expect from the immediate area surrounding Puffin Burrow?
The area offers a garden setting with sea views and proximity to Polkirt Beach, which is 80 meters away.
What are the closest historical sites to Puffin Burrow?
Historical sites such as Restormel Castle and Truro Cathedral are both located about 25 km from Puffin Burrow.