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About the Hotel

4 Bay View Road, Charlestown (Cornwall), United Kingdom, PL26 6BN
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Close to Charlestown Harbour
Great
8.8
/10

Location

Starfish Cottage offers direct access to a pristine, dog-friendly beach located just steps away from the doorstep. The cottage enjoys a picturesque setting in Charlestown, known for its scenic coastal views and charming village atmosphere. Guests can explore the nearby South West Coast Path, providing opportunities for stunning walks and local sightseeing.

Rooms

This charming cottage accommodates up to 5 guests with two cozy bedrooms designed for comfort and relaxation. The well-equipped kitchen features modern appliances, allowing guests to prepare their meals during their stay. An inviting living area includes a flat-screen TV and comfortable seating for family or group gatherings.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Starfish Cottage welcomes dogs, providing a spacious garden area for pets to play and enjoy the outdoors. The nearby beach is also dog-friendly, allowing for fun-filled days at the coast. A pet-friendly environment ensures that guests can enjoy their holiday alongside their furry companions.

Outdoor Features

A private garden offers a tranquil space for guests to unwind or enjoy al fresco dining. The outdoor seating area is equipped for relaxation with direct access to beachside enjoyment. Guests can engage in various outdoor activities, including swimming, beach games, and nature walks right from the cottage.

Nearby Attractions

Charlestown is famous for its historic harbor and the nearby Eden Project, offering unique experiences for visitors. The area presents opportunities for water sports, hiking, and exploring local shops and cafes. Proximity to stunning coastal locations ensures endless activities for all types of travelers.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to a pristine, dog-friendly beach

Rooms: Cozy accommodation for up to 5 guests

Outdoor: Private garden with outdoor seating area

Pet-Friendly: Spacious garden for pets to play

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll on the sandy shores of Porthcurnick Beach at sunrise.
  • Visit the historic Charlestown Harbour, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Savor a traditional Cornish pasty at The Little Cornish Pasty Co.
  • Explore the hidden treasures at the Charlestown Shipwreck & Heritage Centre.
  • Take a scenic walk on the South West Coast Path for stunning views.
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Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
130 m² 
1 Double bed
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Private beach
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Starfish Cottage- Private Beach Access- Dog Friendly Location

4 Bay View Road, Charlestown (Cornwall), United Kingdom, PL26 6BN
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4 Bay View Road, Charlestown (Cornwall), United Kingdom, PL26 6BN
Nearby
Porthpean Golf Club
430 m
Restaurants
Porthpean Beach Shop
980 m
Porthpean Beach
Asda
1.2 km
Cromwell Road
Wreckers
990 m
Charlestown Road Charlestown Harbour
Rashleigh Arms
970 m
Charlestown Road
The Boathouse Charlestown
1.0 km
Charlestown Road
The Longstore Steaks & Seafood
990 m
Charlestown Harbour
Charlie's Coffee House
1.0 km
79 Charlestown Road
The Winestore
980 m
Charlestown road Below The Longstore
The Galley
990 m
Charlestown Road
Tall Ships Creamery
1.0 km
Charlestown Road
Explore Charlestown (Cornwall)
Explore Charlestown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Charlestown Harbour
Charlestown Harbour
13 minutes' walk
Historic harbor known for its shipwreck history and classical architecture. Great for scenic views and photography.
Eden Project
Eden Project
11-minute drive
Famous biomes housing diverse plant species. Unique gardens and seasonal events make it a must-visit.
Charlestown Shipwreck Centre
Charlestown Shipwreck Centre
15 minutes' walk
Museum focused on maritime history and shipwrecks. Interesting artifacts and engaging exhibits await visitors.
Cscape Art
Cscape Art
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery showcasing local artists. Regular exhibitions and workshops enhance the cultural experience.
Porthpean Golf Club
6 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole course with stunning coastal views. Equipment rentals available onsite for convenience.
Fishing and Watersports
10 minutes' walk
Activities including kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals and lessons are easily available for adventure seekers.
Tregrehan Garden
5-minute drive
Beautiful gardens with a tranquil setup ideal for relaxation. Various plant collections offer a serene experience.
The Boathouse Charlestown
The Boathouse Charlestown
13 minutes' walk
Seaside eatery serving fresh seafood and local dishes. The casual vibe and waterfront views enhance the dining experience.
Wreckers
Wreckers
12 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pub offering hearty meals and a great selection of local ales. Perfect for casual dining.
Rashleigh Arms
Rashleigh Arms
12 minutes' walk
Charming pub with a traditional atmosphere, featuring classic pub fare and friendly service. Outdoor seating available.
Restormel Arts @ the Bosuns Charlestown
10 minutes' walk
Local arts venue hosting exhibitions, fairs, and workshops. A variety of events cater to all ages.
St Austell Market House
St Austell Market House
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant market filled with local produce, crafts, and live music events. A perfect hub for family-friendly activities.
Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity Church
20 minutes' walk
Historic church with beautiful architecture. Often hosts concerts and community events suitable for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Charlestown (Cornwall)11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Newquay (NQY)41 min  ·  27.1 km
Penzance (PZE)102 min  ·  67.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Starfish Cottage- Private Beach Access- Dog Friendly from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 45 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Private beach access
Handy location
Comfortable house
Cons
Thin towels
Damp smell
Cobwebs
Guest reviews
based on 105 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Starfish Cottage- Private Beach Access- Dog Friendly
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Starfish Cottage- Private Beach Access- Dog Friendly?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Starfish Cottage- Private Beach Access- Dog Friendly to the nearest beach?
Porthpean Beach is located just 700 meters from the property.
What dining options are available near Starfish Cottage- Private Beach Access- Dog Friendly?
Nearby restaurants include Wreckers, Domino's Pizza, Asda, Charlie's Coffee House, Short & Strong Cafe & Deli, Tall Ships Creamery, The Galley, and Rashleigh Arms, all within 1 km.
How far is Starfish Cottage- Private Beach Access- Dog Friendly from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The property is located 30 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Starfish Cottage- Private Beach Access- Dog Friendly?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, diving, canoeing, and fishing.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Starfish Cottage- Private Beach Access- Dog Friendly?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, an electric kettle, cookware, and access to a patio with garden views.
Is there a garden or outdoor space at Starfish Cottage- Private Beach Access- Dog Friendly?
The property features a garden and a terrace that serves as an outdoor dining area.
What attractions are located near Starfish Cottage- Private Beach Access- Dog Friendly?
St Catherines Castle is 13 km away, Restormel Castle is 15 km away, and the Eden Project is 7 km from the property.
Does Starfish Cottage- Private Beach Access- Dog Friendly offer any special services?
VIP check-in and check-out services are available.

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