Mino Cottage

About this property

Settled amongst the winding lanes of the quaint fishing village of Port Isaac, on the north coast of Cornwall, rests this delightful two-bedroom holiday home, Mino Cottage. Renovated to a high standard whilst maintaining the properties magnificent original character, Mino Cottage makes a lovely base from which to explore the delights of Cornwall. Park up in your off-road parking space before unloading your bags and making your way inside your new home-from-home for the duration of your trip. Stepping inside, follow the Cornish slate flooring through to the contemporary kitchen, beautifully-appointed with an elegant navy colour scheme and housing a fantastic range of amenities to assist with your self-catering needs, including a Nespresso coffee machine to help caffeinate an action-packed day and a handy washer/dryer to freshen up your holiday attire. Adjoining the kitchen is a snug dining space, providing an idyllic setting for a hearty breakfast or an indulgent feast, whilst the rear garden benefits from a barbecue and a fitted kitchen area, perfect for soaking up the sun with your favourite tipple on a sunny afternoon. Settle down for the evening and snuggle up with your better half on the sofa in the sitting room to enjoy a movie marathon, gently warming the space with the glow of the woodburning stove, delightfully nestled within an exposed stone fireplace. Climbing the stairs to the first floor you'll find two sumptuous bedrooms, a king-size and a twin, each adorned with nautical-themed artwork in a nod to the nearby coastline and idyllically tucked underneath vaulted ceilings decorated with exposed wooden beams, showcasing an effortless blend of contemporary and traditional décor. Set across the hallway is the family bathroom, stylishly tiled throughout and fit with both a bath and overhead shower, giving guests the choice between an indulgent soak at the end of a tiring day, or a quick morning rinse ahead of an adventure. Take a scenic stroll from your doorstep to the harbourside, where you can escape reality for a moment and watch the world go by as the boats sail across the horizon, or why not pick up the catch of the day to enjoy with a crisp glass of wine on an evening barbeque? If you'd rather take a break from doing the cooking, you'll find a host of delicious eateries peppered across the village, with The Golden Lion serving fresh, locally sourced produce whilst boasting unspoilt views of the beach, or for a spot of fine dining, opt for the seafood tasting menu at Outlaw's New Road. Pack up your bucket and spade and spend the afternoon basking in the sun and sand at Port Gaverne Beach, or travel south along the coast to Polzeath Beach, where you can tackle the waves with a lesson in surfing or kayaking. Avid outdoor adventurers can follow the South West Coast Path alongside the rugged coastline of Cornwall, discovering hidden coves and historic ruins whilst soaking in the spectacular views across the Atlantic Ocean.

Be sure to pack your clubs, as the world-renowned course of St Enodoc Golf Club rests within easy reach, or if that's not your thing, board the ferry from Rock and explore the delights of Padstow, where you can tour the lavish grounds of Prideaux Place, a 16th century manor house, or adopt a hatchling at the National Lobster Hatchery. With all of this and more, choose Mino Cottage as your base for your next Cornish adventure.

Port Isaac, a charming fishing village on Cornwall's Atlantic coast, is one of the county's hidden gems. Shops and eateries can be found in abundance in the village, offering a one-stop destination for a staycation. The old harbour and the glorious sands of the beach are both delightful places to spend lazy days watching the world go by. It's easy to explore more of Cornwall, with Polzeath, Rock, and Daymer, all within easy reach, each brimming with interesting attractions and amenities.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size with Smart TV and en-suite cloakroom with basin and WC, 1 x twin.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, handheld shower, basin and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Sitting room with woodburning stove

Central heating with woodburning stove.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, kettle, toaster, Nespresso coffee machine, fridge/freezer, wine cooler, washer/dryer, dishwasher.

2 x Smart TV's, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen included in rent.

Off-road parking for 1 car.

Multi-level rear garden with terrace, lawn, gravelled area, furniture and outdoor kitchen area with barbeque.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 0.3 miles, pub 0.1 mile, beach 0.5 miles.

Note: Check-in is from 4:30pm, check-out by 9am.

Note: The garden is accessed via a door in the king-size bedroom with steps leading to the terrace and gravelled area and a ramp leading to the lawn