Place, Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
1 min walk
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
Place, National Maritime Museum Cornwall
45 min drive
Maenporth Beach
Place, Maenporth Beach
52 min drive
Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)
Airport, Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)
55 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
1 bedroom accommodation in Portscatho
This peaceful retreat offers the perfect escape for couples looking to reconnect with nature. Surrounded by countryside and wildlife, it’s ideal for walking, birdwatching, or simply unwinding in a tranquil, rural setting.. All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Woodburner, Patio Doors Leading To Decking
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Breakfast Bar, Electric Hob, Electric Oven, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Bedroom: (5 Steps), Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Double Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Ground source heat pump central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and fuel for wood burner included. Welcome pack. Terrace with garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: No children under 2 years old. This property is accessed via footpath only.. Welcome to Swallows, a charming one-bedroom cottage nestled on a working farm in Portscatho, perfect for couples seeking a peaceful countryside escape. attached to the Farmhouse, Swallows offers comfort, character, and a strong connection to nature.
The open-plan living space features a cosy wood burner for cooler evenings and patio doors that open onto a spacious, decked terrace, ideal for morning coffee, lazy lunches, or stargazing under clear Cornish skies. The well-equipped kitchen includes everything you’ll need for a relaxing self-catered stay. Four wooden steps lead up to the inviting double bedroom and an en-suite bathroom with a shower cubicle.
Portscatho and the wider Roseland Peninsula are known for their stunning blend of coast and countryside. Just a short walk or drive from Swallows, you’ll discover some of Cornwall’s most beautiful beaches. Porthcurnick Beac, is perfect for swimming and picnicking, while Pendower and Towan offer quieter spots for peaceful walks and sea views.
Take a trip to the nearby harbour village of St Mawes, where you can explore St Mawes Castle, one of Henry VIII’s finest coastal fortresses. From here, hop on a passenger ferry to Falmouth, a scenic journey across the water that offers a day of museums, galleries, shops, and cafés. Local boat trips and sea safaris also offer the chance to spot seals, seabirds, and even dolphins. Why not spend a day exploring the beautiful city of Truro?
Back at the farm, guests can unwind with a gentle walk around the large nature pond in the field next door. This tranquil spot is home to a variety of wild birds, keep an eye out for the Heron, Canadian Geese, Moor Hens and the wild ducks, perfect for a quiet moment of reflection or a bit of birdwatching with a camera in hand.
No children under 2 years old.
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Property # 11966796ha
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the neighborhood
Truro
Located in Truro, this cottage is by the ocean. Hall for Cornwall and Royal Cornwall Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Poppy Cottage Garden and Trelissick Gardens. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Aberfal Outdoor Pursuits, or consider a night out at Gwennap Pit.
Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
National Maritime Museum Cornwall - 45 min drive - 15.5 km
Maenporth Beach - 52 min drive - 20.6 km
Watergate Bay Beach - 53 min drive - 53.6 km
Fistral Beach - 56 min drive - 53.5 km
Getting around
St Austell Station - 22 min drive
Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 48 min drive
Restaurants
The Rising Sun - 7 min drive
The Lemon Arms - 23 min drive
Punchbowl & Ladle - 12 min drive
The Shed - 26 min drive
PizzaExpress - 26 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 1 bedroom accommodation in Portscatho pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 1 bedroom accommodation in Portscatho?
As of Jun 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 1 bedroom accommodation in Portscatho on Oct 22, 2026 start from $334, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 1 bedroom accommodation in Portscatho?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 1 bedroom accommodation in Portscatho?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 1 bedroom accommodation in Portscatho located?
Situated by the ocean, this cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Porthcurnick Beach, and Porthbean Beach. Portscatho Beach and Pendower Beach are also within 3 mi (5 km).
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