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Crab Cottage, Mawgan Porth, near the SW coastpath

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Crab Cottage
Comfortable sofa & seating
Dining area
View from seating area to kitchen
Well fitted kitchen

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Outdoor barbecue
  • Garden

Explore the area

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Mawgan Porth, ENG
  • Place, Mawgan Porth Beach
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Dunes
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Watergate Bay Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 3)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Single Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Crab Cottage, Mawgan Porth, near the SW coastpath

AT A GLANCE.... Super, two storey accommodation sleeping up to 3 people in a double and single bed Private parking and outside space Coastal walks aplenty on the doorstep Short walk to friendly pub Welcomes up to 2 dogs Set just over 500 yards from the breathtaking South West Coast Path, this beautifully presented attached cottage is perfectly placed for exploring Cornwall’s spectacular north coast. Forming part of a tasteful extension to a 200-year-old main house, it offers comfort, character and an unbeatable location close to some of the county’s most loved beaches.  From the doorstep, the Coast Path provides direct access to the golden sands of Watergate Bay and Mawgan Porth, both renowned for surfing, dramatic scenery and coastal walks. Located in the small coastal hamlet of Trevarrian, near Mawgan Porth, this sweet little hamlet has the very popular Travellers Rest pub just a few yards up the road to enjoy a local ale or two with a good food offering. Just a couple of minutes away by car is the village of Mawgan Porth which offers a welcoming pub, cafés, surf hire and local store. For a wider choice of shops, restaurants and nightlife, the vibrant seaside resort of Newquay is only 5 miles away, with easy access to the famous beaches of Fistral Beach, Pentire Headland and Crantock Beach. Food lovers can visit Rick Stein's Cafe, just 9 miles away in the picturesque harbour town of Padstow. From here, you can also hire bikes and explore the scenic Camel Trail to Wadebridge. Heading north along the Coast Path brings you to the dramatic cliffs and sea stacks of Bedruthan Steps, while southwards you’ll reach Watergate Bay and the sweeping sands of Newquay Bay. For culture and history, visit the Elizabethan manor houses of Trerice (6 miles) and Prideaux Place (9 miles). Within an hour’s drive you can also discover world-class attractions including the Eden Project, Lost Gardens of Heligan and Lanhydrock House. Whether you’re seeking surf and sand, fine dining, coastal adventures or tranquil countryside, this delightful cottage provides the ideal base for an unforgettable Cornish escape. - Lighthouse Cottage (615) can be let in conjunction with Crab Cottage as they are next door to each other. - LOYALTY DISCOUNT available **Only 1 discount applies if other offers available** - This property welcomes a maximum of two dogs. - This property accommodates a maximum of 3 people plus 1 infant - Stair gate available  
Pets information:
£30 per pet per week taken after booking has been confirmed

Pets - allowed


Having booked your holiday the Agent Cornish Traditional Cottages will process and confirm your booking, the travel directions and arrival information will be sent to you. The travel directions will provide you with the details of the owner / housekeeper and instruction on who to contact a few days before your holiday to make the key arrangements. You will also be given the details of your point of contact should you have any questions or issues whilst on holiday.

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House Rules

Check in after 5:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Newquay

Located in Newquay, this cottage is in a rural area and near the beach. Great Western Beach and Newquay Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Japanese Garden and Bonsai Nursery and Oasis Fun Pools. Newquay Zoo and Spingfields Fun Park and Pony Centre are also worth visiting.
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Mawgan Porth, ENG

What's nearby

  • Mawgan Porth Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Dunes - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Watergate Bay Beach - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Trerathick - 13 min drive - 3.8 km
  • High Cove - 13 min drive - 3.8 km

Getting around

  • Newquay Station - 14 min drive
  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Pheonix - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Francines - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Merrymoor Inn - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Living Space - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Wax - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Crab Cottage, Mawgan Porth, near the SW coastpath pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Crab Cottage, Mawgan Porth, near the SW coastpath?

As of 4 May, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Crab Cottage, Mawgan Porth, near the SW coastpath on 30 May, 2026 start from S$420, 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 at Crab Cottage, Mawgan Porth, near the SW coastpath?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Crab Cottage, Mawgan Porth, near the SW coastpath?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Crab Cottage, Mawgan Porth, near the SW coastpath?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Crab Cottage, Mawgan Porth, near the SW coastpath located?

Situated near the beach, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Dunes and Mawgan Porth Beach. Watergate Bay Beach and Watergate Bay are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

8.0

Very good

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8.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

8.0/10

Communication

8.0/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Nancy N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Location

Excellent location for exploring Cornwall.
Stayed 14 nights in Jun 2023

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