Porthcothan House in Porthcothan | Stunning Cornwall Group Cottage

About Porthcothan House

Porthcothan House is a Georgian farmhouse overlooking Porthcothan Bay in Cornwall. This coastal retreat sleeps larger groups with private parking for five cars and welcomes two well-behaved pets. The property offers stunning sea views across the bay.

The location sits right on the North Cornwall coast. Porthcothan Bay provides direct beach access. The area is known for dramatic clifftop walks and surfing beaches.

The Georgian farmhouse features multiple bedrooms across its spacious layout. Large social areas include a kitchen and dining space for group meals. Several bathrooms accommodate the party size. The period property retains original features whilst providing modern comfort for family gatherings.

Bedruthan Steps (2 miles, 5 minutes) offers spectacular rock formations and coastal scenery. Padstow (6 miles, 15 minutes) provides harbour-side restaurants and boat trips. Newquay Zoo (9 miles, 20 minutes) entertains all ages with exotic animals. Watergate Bay (7 miles, 15 minutes) delivers excellent surfing and beach activities.

Porthcothan House combines period architecture with coastal location. Best suited for multi-generational families wanting sea views and beach access. Book here for authentic Cornish seaside living with space for everyone.

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Need To Know

✓Aga and free-standing module with electric oven and gas hobs, microwave, us fridge/freezer, miele dishwasher, coffee maker, miele washing m/machine and tumble dryer
✓42? hd tv, sky, dvd player, dab radios, wifi
✓Fuel, power included in rent
✓Starter pack for woodburning stoves in winter
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Private driveway parking for 5 cars
✓Enclosed garden with lawn, patio, gravelled area, barbecue, sun loungers, and furniture
✓Max 2 well-behaved pets welcome
✓Sorry, no smoking
✓Beach 0.8 miles, village shop 0.8 miles, pub 1.7 miles
✓Note: strictly max 11 guests (excluding infants under 2 years old)
✓Note: please bring your own beach towels

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Porthcothan House

Sea Views Over Porthcothan Bay

The Georgian farmhouse provides direct views across the bay from elevated position. Perfect for watching sunsets and coastal weather with your group.

Parking for Five Cars

Private driveway accommodates five vehicles on site. No fighting for spaces or street parking worries for larger family groups visiting together.

Pet-Friendly Coastal Retreat

Two well-behaved dogs welcome to join the holiday. Coastal walks and beaches provide excellent exercise opportunities for four-legged family members.

Direct Bay Access

Porthcothan Bay sits right on your doorstep. Sandy beach and rock pools keep children entertained whilst adults relax watching the waves.

Georgian Period Features

Original farmhouse architecture creates character throughout the property. High ceilings and period details add authentic Cornish coastal atmosphere for groups.

Spacious Group Accommodation

Multiple bedrooms and large social spaces suit extended families perfectly. Everyone gets their own space whilst gathering together for meals and evenings.

Getting To Porthcothan House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Porthcothan House by car, take the A39 Atlantic Highway then follow signs to Porthcothan. The farmhouse is easily accessible from main routes and you'll have convenient private parking for five cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Bodmin Parkway, approximately 16 miles away. From there, it's a scenic journey by taxi or hire car to your coastal retreat.

Private parking for five cars

Bodmin Parkway station (16 miles)

Accessible from A39 Atlantic Highway

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Bedruthan Steps

Distance: 2 miles

PL27 7UW

Padstow Harbour

Distance: 6 miles

PL28 8AQ

Newquay Zoo

Distance: 9 miles

TR7 2LZ

South West Coast Path

Distance: 0.1 miles

PL28 8LN

Treyarnon Bay Beach Walk

Distance: 1.5 miles

PL28 8JR

Constantine Bay Coastal Walk

Distance: 2 miles

PL28 8JH

Tesco Superstore Wadebridge

Distance: 8 miles

PL27 7AL

Morrisons Newquay

Distance: 10 miles

TR7 1DU

Padstow Farmers Market

Distance: 6 miles

PL28 8AQ

St Merryn Village

Distance: 2 miles

PL28 8NN

Watergate Bay

Distance: 7 miles

TR8 4AA

Rock Ferry Terminal

Distance: 7 miles

PL27 6LD

Bedruthan Steps

Distance: 2 miles

PL27 7UW

Padstow Harbour

Distance: 6 miles

PL28 8AQ

Newquay Zoo

Distance: 9 miles

TR7 2LZ

South West Coast Path

Distance: 0.1 miles

PL28 8LN

Treyarnon Bay Beach Walk

Distance: 1.5 miles

PL28 8JR

Constantine Bay Coastal Walk

Distance: 2 miles

PL28 8JH

Tesco Superstore Wadebridge

Distance: 8 miles

PL27 7AL

Morrisons Newquay

Distance: 10 miles

TR7 1DU

Padstow Farmers Market

Distance: 6 miles

PL28 8AQ

St Merryn Village

Distance: 2 miles

PL28 8NN

Watergate Bay

Distance: 7 miles

TR8 4AA

Rock Ferry Terminal

Distance: 7 miles

PL27 6LD

Is Porthcothan House Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

Porthcothan Bay beach sits right outside with rock pools for exploring and sandy areas for building castles. Coastal walks offer adventure and wildlife spotting. Newquay Zoo (9 miles) provides animal encounters. Watergate Bay (7 miles) offers surfing lessons and beach activities. The spacious farmhouse gives children room to play whilst parents relax. Multiple bedrooms mean kids can share rooms and create holiday memories together.

Groups Will Love...

The Georgian farmhouse architecture creates impressive social spaces for group gatherings. Large kitchen and dining areas allow everyone to eat together. Multiple reception rooms mean different generations can spread out or come together as desired. High ceilings and period windows flood rooms with natural light. The elevated position provides sea views from communal areas. Five-car parking means no vehicle shuffling when planning group outings to nearby beaches and attractions.

Pet Friendly

Two well-behaved dogs can join your coastal holiday. Porthcothan Bay beach allows dogs year-round for swimming and playing. The South West Coast Path starts right outside for scenic walks with pets. Nearby Treyarnon Bay and Constantine Bay also welcome dogs. Private parking means easy transport for pets. The farmhouse location provides direct access to outdoor spaces without navigating busy streets or town centres first.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Porthcothan House

The Cornish Arms

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL28 8NN

The Scarlet Hotel Restaurant

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR8 4DQ

Paul Ainsworth at No. 6

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL28 8AF

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Porthcothan House

How many people does Porthcothan House sleep?

The Georgian farmhouse accommodates larger family groups across multiple bedrooms. Specific sleeping arrangements include various bedroom configurations suitable for multi-generational holidays together.

Is Porthcothan House pet-friendly?

Yes, the property welcomes two well-behaved dogs. Coastal location provides excellent walking opportunities along beaches and clifftop paths for exercising pets.

How many cars can park at the property?

Private driveway parking accommodates five cars on site. This makes arrival and departure straightforward for larger groups travelling in multiple vehicles.

What are the sleeping arrangements?

The farmhouse features multiple bedrooms across its Georgian layout. Various room sizes accommodate different family configurations from couples to children sharing.

How far is the beach from Porthcothan House?

Porthcothan Bay sits immediately adjacent to the property. Direct access means you can walk to the sandy beach and rock pools within minutes.

What kitchen facilities are available for groups?

The kitchen provides full cooking facilities for preparing group meals. Dining space accommodates everyone together for breakfast and evening meals as a family.

Are there good coastal walks nearby?

The South West Coast Path runs directly past the property. Clifftop walks extend in both directions offering spectacular views and varied walking distances.

What attractions suit families near Porthcothan?

Bedruthan Steps rock formations sit 2 miles away for dramatic coastal scenery. Padstow harbour and Newquay Zoo provide excellent family days out within short driving distance.