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Horseshoe Cottage

(Ref. 1160409)

Near Holywell Bay, Cornwall Show on map

Customer rating 5.0

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  • 2 Guests

  • 1 Bedroom

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets: No

Features

  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Garden / Patio
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

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  • helpful (3)
  • friendly (3)
  • beach (2)
  • sunsets (2)
  • holywell (2)

3 Customer Reviews

  • "Hosts were great,friendly and very helpful."

    Location was super,very peaceful and relaxing. Good central position for visiting Cornwall. Holywell beach and sunsets a must.

    Reviewed by Jonathan5.0Sep 2025

  • "Really nice cottage and Geoff was very friendly and helpful."

    We had a wonderful stay.

    Mark, Many thanks for your 100% Score and we do hope to see you both again. All the best, Geoff & Kate Lewannick Farm Cottages Nr Holywell Bay Property Owner

    Reviewed by Mark5.0May 2025

  • "Fabulous property lovely crisp white linen huge bath towels and spotlessly clean everything you need and more is provided in this property."

    Set in beautiful surroundings just a short walk to Holywell beach we went most evenings to watch the sunsets . The host is very friendly and helpful I wouldn't hesitate to book this property again .

    Jo, Most kind, very pleased to see your comments on our cottages and we do hope we see you both again. Many thanks for your 100/100 Geoff & Kate Lewannick Farm Cottages Nr.Holywell Bay Property Owner

    Reviewed by Jo5.0May 2025

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Summary

  • Please note: this booking requires a minimum stay of 4 nights and accommodates weekly bookings only starting on a Saturday during July and August
  • Single-storey
  • One double bedroom
  • Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, and WC
  • Kitchen/diner
  • Sitting room
  • Oil central heating
  • Electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher
  • Freeview TV, DVD player, WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Private, off-road parking for 1 car
  • Private oak-framed garden room, patio and furniture
  • Enclosed garden with lawn
  • Sorry, children cannot be accommodated at this property
  • No pets and no smoking
  • Shop 0.25 miles, pub 0.5 miles, beach 0.75 miles
  • Note: There is a step down up to property and down to lawn
  • Note: Owner's house is on-site
  • Within walking distance of three beaches including the beautiful Porth Joke beach - Listed in Top 10 beaches in the country by The Telegraph newspaper and various magazines
  • Bordered by the National Trust managed areas, Cubert Common and The Kelseys, and handy for the South-West coastal path.

The property

Holywell Bay 0.7 miles.

Horseshoe Cottage is a charming, traditional retreat nestled in the rural tranquillity near Holywell, Cornwall.

Within walking distance of three beautiful beaches, including the stunning Porth Joke – listed among the Top 10 beaches in the UK by The Telegraph and featured in numerous magazines – this inviting single-storey barn conversion is the perfect escape for couples seeking a peaceful coastal getaway.

Just a short stroll from golden sands and dramatic headlands, guests can enjoy the unique setting and endless opportunities for seaside adventures.

Step inside and you’ll be greeted by a welcoming sitting room, complete with a Freeview TV and DVD player for those quiet nights in.

The well-equipped kitchen/diner provides everything you need to rustle up a romantic meal, which can be enjoyed at the dining table for two.

When sleep calls, move through the property to discover a comfortable double bedroom, ready to offer a restful night’s sleep before another day of exploring.

A contemporary shower room with a walk-in shower completes the interior, providing a refreshing space to prepare for your day.

Outside, the private oak-framed garden room and furnished patio invite you to linger over a morning coffee or an evening drink, soaking up the serene surroundings.

The enclosed garden, complete with a well-kept lawn, offers a safe and relaxing space to unwind after a day on the coast.

From here, you’re perfectly placed to explore the South West Coast Path, with breathtaking walks to Holywell Bay, Crantock, and the unspoiled beauty of Porth Joke.

Along the way, keep an eye out for grey seals basking on the rocks, dolphins dancing in the surf, and coastal birds soaring overhead.

In spring and summer, the cliffs burst into color with wildflowers, creating a picture-perfect backdrop for your adventures.

Enjoy a slice of Cornwall with a stay at Horseshoe Cottage, where beach days, scenic walks, and peaceful moments come together in one unforgettable retreat

Please note: this booking requires a minimum stay of 4 nights and accommodates weekly bookings only starting on a Saturday during July and August.

Lewannick Farm Cottages

Lewannick Farm Cottages are a pairing of two single-storey properties resting in a rural location near Holywell Bay. Resting in a tranquil location, this group is within reach of plenty of amenities and is an ideal base for couple's looking to explore Cornwall. Park up and enter into your chosen property, both with open-plan living spaces with a good selection of amenities to cater to your culinary needs. Here you can enjoy a romantic meal for two, as well as a movie marathon from the sitting area. Both properties also have a sleek shower room and double bedroom. Outside there is a sitting area ideal for alfresco dining. Explore the charming village of Holywell, where you can tee off at Holywell Bay Golf and take a leisurely ramble across Holywell Dunes to Pentire Point West for panoramic coastal views. Visit the bustling town of Newquay, home to the popular Newquay Zoo, where you can encounter a host of exotic animals, and Newquay Leisure World, offering fun for all the family. Practice your swing at Pirate's Quest Adventure Golf, followed by a refreshing drink at the Concho Lounge, or delight in a delicious meal at C-Bay. Bar & Bistro. Don't forget to visit Blue Reef Aquarium Newquay, where you can discover vibrant underwater wildlife, perfect for animal lovers. And if you don't fancy cooking, stop off at the traditional 13th-century thatched pub, Treguth Inn, offering home-cooked meals and a hearty, friendly welcome. Explore Cornwall with a stay at Lewannick Farm Cottages.

Where you’ll be staying

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HOLYWELL BAY

Cubert 1 mile; Newquay 5 miles; Perranporth 5.5 miles; Truro 12 miles; Padstow 18 miles.

Holywell Bay is a sleepy seaside village on the north Cornwall coast, boasting a fabulous beach with stunning dunes and an abundance of small streams and rock pools for the children to explore. Exposed to Atlantic swells, the beach is also popular with surfers and body boarders. Two of Holywell Bay’s most interesting features are the twin rocks just off the coast, known as Gull Rocks or Carter’s Rocks. The village has a selection of shops and pubs, whilst a mile away the village of Cubert has a Post Office, stores, bakery and cafe, village pub and restaurant. Just five miles away is Newquay, the home of the UK’s surf scene, boasting three major beaches, the National Surf Centre and an endless supply of rolling surf, making it a watersports paradise! The town, with its shopping centre, zoo, sea life centre and varied selection of restaurants and pubs, also promises a holiday to remember. If you seek more, the South West Coast Path passes in both directions along a stunning coastline of high cliffs, hidden coves and yet more beaches. The quaint harbour and fishing village of Padstow is just 18 miles away, while Truro, with its museums, cathedral, restaurants and cobbled streets, as well as the Eden Project, can be reached in half an hour. The perfect base for touring this part of Cornwall.

Please note: this booking requires a minimum stay of 4 nights and accommodates weekly bookings only starting on a Saturday during July and August.

This property offers the following short breaks:

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  • Off-season
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