Place, Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
1 min walk
Gorran Haven Beach
Place, Gorran Haven Beach
1 min walk
Little Perhaver Beach
Place, Little Perhaver Beach
2 min walk
Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)
Airport, Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)
41 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 7)
Bedroom 1
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Single Bed
2 bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Toilet
Bathroom 4
Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Colescus, sea views and direct access to the sandy beach
Welcome to Your Coastal Escape in Gorran Haven Nestled in the heart of Gorran Haven, Colescus offers the perfect setting for a truly memorable Cornish holiday. With stunning sea views and direct access to the sandy beach, you’ll wake up to the sound of the waves and only a short distance from the sandy beach for a day of relaxation and adventure. Tucked away on Cornwall’s breathtaking south coast, Gorran Haven is a charming and unspoiled fishing village that captures the essence of traditional Cornwall. Its narrow winding streets, picturesque cottages, and welcoming atmosphere provide a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The village’s sheltered sandy beach, is just a short walk from your doorstep, is perfect for swimming, rock pooling, or simply soaking up the sun with a good book. Framed by dramatic cliffs, it’s a haven for families, walkers, and those seeking tranquillity by the sea. Why You’ll Love Staying Here Unbeatable Location Wake up to panoramic sea views and enjoy breakfast while watching the tide roll in. With a direct path to the beach, you can stroll down and onto the sand for a morning swim, a sunset walk, or a day of seaside fun. A Peaceful Coastal Escape Gorran Haven offers a slower pace of life where you can truly relax, unwind, and reconnect with nature. The South West Coast Path Explore some of Cornwall’s most beautiful coastline right from your doorstep. Take a gentle stroll to nearby Vault Beach or hike to Dodman Point for spectacular views across the sea. Perfect for Exploring Cornwall Gorran Haven is perfectly located to explore Cornwall’s top attractions, including: The Lost Gardens of Heligan (10 minutes) The fishing village of Mevagissey (10 minutes) The stunning Caerhays Estate and Porthluney Cove (10 minutes) The world-renowned Eden Project (30 minutes). Things to Do in Gorran Haven & Beyond Relax on Gorran Haven Beach, just outside your door. Explore the scenic South West Coast Path with its stunning views. Visit nearby Mevagissey Harbour for boat trips, shops, and galleries. Discover the beauty of The Lost Gardens of Heligan or Caerhays Castle & Gardens. Spend a peaceful day at Vault Beach, a secluded, unspoiled stretch of coastline. Enjoy watersports or family fun at Porthpean Beach. Take a day trip to Charlestown Harbour or the historic town of Fowey by ferry from Mevagissey. GROUND FLOOR Step through the back door into the; Entrance Porch, offering coat hooks, boot storage, a small table, and vinyl flooring. From here, two steps lead up to the: Bathroom: Equipped with a W.C, basin, bath, Mira wall-mounted electric shower, shower curtain, heated towel rail, and wall-mounted dimpled heater. Vinyl flooring ensures practicality, while the extractor fan and basin light add convenience. A part-glazed door opens to the; Hall which includes Hall table and chairs, Grandfather clock, Radiator Vinyl flooring Dining Room offers a peaceful atmosphere, featuring: A wooden dining table with six leather chairs, Sideboard, Two double-glazed windows and Carpeted flooring. Kitchen well-equipped includes, A central island and fitted units, Electric oven with a separate grill and four-ring hob, Microwave, toaster, and kettle, Single sink with draining board, Dishwasher and fridge/freezer, Welsh dresser and Double-glazed windows overlooking the garden. From the kitchen, a narrow door leads to the: Rear Hall, which features coat hooks, a radiator, an under-stairs cupboard and carpeted flooring. Stairs from here lead to the first floor. Relax in the Morning Room, with its: Double-glazed bay window overlooking the garden and sea views, Drop-leaf table and three chairs, Writing desk and two two-seater sofas, Bookcases filled with a variety of reading materials. This space is carpeted for added comfort. The Sitting Room is a cozy retreat with: Double-glazed bay window offering beach views, Three-seater sofa, two tub chairs, and wall-mounted TV, Coffee table and occasional table and Chest of drawers and two radiators Finally, step down into the Conservatory, where you can enjoy stunning garden and beach views. A door provides direct access to the garden. FIRST FLOOR A carpeted staircase with 15 steps leads to the Landing, where a chair is positioned by a window with beautiful beach and coastal views. Bedroom 1 (Front): Bay window overlooking the beach and coast, two single 3ft beds, French Renaissance dressing table, wardrobe, radiator, and carpeted flooring. Bedroom 2 (Front): Similar to Bedroom 1, with two single 3ft beds, wardrobe, dressing table, chest of drawers, radiator, and carpet. Bedroom 3 (Back): Double-glazed window overlooking the garden, king-size sleigh bed, French Renaissance chest of drawers, wardrobe, bedside tables, radiator, and carpeted flooring. Bathroom: Includes a bath with a Mira wall-mounted electric shower, basin, heated towel rail, radiator, double-glazed window, and carpeted flooring. Separate W.C.: Features a W.C., radiator, carpeted floor, and double-glazed frosted window. Bedroom 4 (Back): Single 3ft bed, wardrobe, chest of drawers, radiator, carpeted floor, and double-glazed window with views of the garden and rooftops. OUTDOOR RELAXATION The garden surrounds the property on two sides, offering direct sea views over the coast and beach. Features include: A concrete path connecting to both entrance gates A small patio with a built-in BBQ An outside laundry room with a washing machine and dryer Access is via two gates: The first leads to a sloped concrete path with a step into the porch. The second features three steps leading to a path for conservatory access. PARKING As the property was built before parking was a consideration, parking is available at the Village pay & display car park a short five-minute walk away at the top of the village, ensuring peace and quiet for your stay. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION- 2 small/medium dogs or 1 large do welcome. Pets information: £30 per pet per week taken after booking has been confirmed
Pets - allowed Smoking - not allowed
Full travel and key collection instructions will be emailed directly to guest upon receipt of full payment. Check In/Out time will be emailed directly to guest upon receipt of full payment.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Beach view
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Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
St Austell
Located in St Austell, this cottage is on the beach. Charlestown Harbour and St Austell Brewery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Eden Project and Mevagissey Aquarium. Lost Gardens of Heligan and Poppy Cottage Garden are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking.
Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Gorran Haven Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
Little Perhaver Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Great Perhaver Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Bow Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Getting around
Luxulyan Station - 25 min drive
Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 53 min drive
Restaurants
Teacup Tearoom - 6 min drive
Ship Inn - 6 min drive
Salamander - 6 min drive
Griggs Restaurant - 15 min drive
Harbour Tavern - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Colescus, sea views and direct access to the sandy beach pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Colescus, sea views and direct access to the sandy beach?
As of 14 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Colescus, sea views and direct access to the sandy beach on 6 June 2026 start from NZ$574, 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.
What time is check-in at Colescus, sea views and direct access to the sandy beach?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Colescus, sea views and direct access to the sandy beach?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Colescus, sea views and direct access to the sandy beach located?
Nestled on the beach, this St Austell cottage is steps away from Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Little Perhaver Beach and Gorran Haven Beach. Hemmick Beach and Dodman Point are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Reviews
8.0
Very good
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