Vacation rentals in Stithians Reservoir

Explore Ancient West Cornwall From a Charming Apartment

Awaken in a bright, cheerful space with views of a quaint village from first floor windows. A cottage-like feel is created by painted wood panelling and traditional furnishings designed for comfort. Have breakfast at table nestled under a skylight. Situated in a peaceful Cornish village, Little Anvil occupies a central position (both the north and south coast are within easy reach) ideal for exploring beautiful West Cornwall. A newly converted first-floor apartment which forms part of the owners 18th century cottage, one of the oldest in the village. With its own private entrance, the apartment is full of character, with luxurious touches and modern appliances - a welcoming and comfortable place to return to after your day out. In addition to this we are next door to the village pub, where you can relax with a drink in the beer garden, have a meal or chat with locals. The pub also has a small shop for essential supplies. The open plan living/kitchen area is well equipped with a large flat screen, Smart TV for relaxing in the evening, plus a Bluetooth speaker for your music and free wi-fi. If you like to cook the kitchen/dining area facilities include an induction hob, full size oven, large fridge-freezer and dishwasher. There is also a washer-dryer should you need it, and heating for the colder months. The bedroom is decorated in a relaxing French style with a king-size bed, luxurious linen, and an en-suite shower room. If you are bringing your dog with you there is an enclosed outdoor courtyard area for convenience, which also has a covered storage area for bicycles/kayak. The nearest town is the historic market town of Helston (4 miles), famous for its Spring celebration - Flora Day. The thriving and pretty coastal town of Falmouth is a short drive (for visitors to the University campus, it is only a 10min drive) and the beautiful port of Porthleven with its many fine restaurants is also within a 15-20minute drive. Nearby is the stunning coastline of The Lizard Peninsula, or you could travel towards the evocative and mysterious landscape of West Penwith, stopping to visit St Michaels Mount on your way to unforgettable St Ives and beyond. West Cornwall has so many stunning places to visit, that we hope you will want to return time and again. Sole and private access to all areas of apartment with own private entrance and key for coming and going! The apartment also has an enclosed courtyard area with storage for bikes if required. Available to help if required, if we are not in - just give us a call and we'll get right back to you. The apartment is in the village of Porkellis, close to art and culture, restaurants, a beach, and family-friendly activities. West Cornwall is known for its heathland, golden sand, artists' colonies, ancient stone circles, and Iron Age villages. We are in a rural location, so a car is highly recommended. However there is a bus stop just outside the apartment, but village buses are mysterious infrequent animals. The nearest town is Helston, approx 4 miles, and the nearest train station, Redruth is 8 miles. The A30, which is the main road connecting Cornwall with the rest of the UK is approx 10 miles. Nearest ferry port is Plymouth (50 miles) and the nearest Airport is Newquay (31 miles). The nearest international airport is Bristol (166 miles) The apartment has its own entrance and courtyard and is adjacent to the main house which is occupied by the owners.

Luxury countryside barn conversion with hot-tub

An idyllic setting to get away from it all, for couples and small families alike. Bargus Barn is a contemporary, light, open plan, Scandi style apartment with a private garden, hot-tub and more. All this in a location that is less than 20 minutes drive from the famous beaches of both the North and South coasts of Cornwall. We're ideally situated between Truro and Falmouth where there are a huge range of shops and restaurants. There are two local pubs and many countryside walks on your doorstep.

The Rockery - 1 Bedroom guest suite

The Rockery is a stylish self contained 1 bedroom guest suite with a walk-in shower and essential kitchen amenities eg, small fridge freezer, combi microwave oven, kettle and toaster. There is free parking, access to a light and airy conservatory and a decked garden perfect for relaxing in the sun. Portreath beach is located 4 miles away, there are supermarkets and restaurants nearby as well as great travel links to the rest of Cornwall. There can be some noise from a recycling centre opposite

Beautiful barn in rural idyll with hot tub

Upper Stables is a romantic hideaway nestled in the private countryside of Carclew on the outskirts of Mylor, in easy reach of creeks, beaches and Falmouth. The stables have been lovingly refurbished and boast wood fired hot tub, beams, woodburner, luxurious bathroom - roll top bath and rain shower and a large well equipped kitchen. There are many lovely spots to enjoy; meadow for sundowners, private 1 mile walk - perfect for dog owners, fenced garden with barbecue and fire pit for star gazing.

Lakeview, Self-Contained Apartment with garden

Lakeview is a first floor apartment, with a balcony and fully equipped kitchen, situated in a tranquil rural setting, with far reaching views of Stithians Lake and open countryside. A quiet cosy retreat which benefits from a large south-facing garden, with a pond, outdoor furniture/ summer house, ideal for alfresco dinning. Centrally located to popular beaches, attractions and towns It is an excellent location for cyclists, ramblers, romantics, nature lovers and is a perfect couples retreat

Sunset Ridge Luxury Geo Dome

Sunset Ridge Geodesic Dome is situated in its own private, gated area and has some stunning views of the Cornish countryside. Fully insulated and with it's own wood-burner, our dome is very cosy all year round. Complete with separate shepherd's hut bathroom and kitchen area. Everything you need provided for a bit of luxury downtime. Spacious, comfortable and private. With a minimum 1 night stay, this is perfect for birthdays or a special anniversary. Early check-in sometimes possible.

2 bed barn on smallholding, alpacas, goats & pigs

Trethellan Cottage is a comfortable two bedroom barn conversion located on our 3.5 acre smallholding in totally unspoilt Cornish countryside Centrally located just 15-20 minutes from both North and South coasts and with all major tourist attractions within easy reach Private, secure garden with outdoor seating and BBQ Guests are welcome to join us at feeding time to enjoy meeting our alpacas goats, pigs & horses Access to 22kW Zappi EV Charger (top-ups recharged at cost).

Darracott Cottage

Quaint, traditional , detached Cornish Cottage. A cosy cottage with Wood burning Stove for warm nights in after long days at the beach or walking the Coast Path. It has a modern, well equipped kitchen including all appliances you would expect. Darracott is siuated on a Bridle Path and centrally located in the Granite uplands, between the Lizard Peninsula, Falmouth and St Ives. With rural walks straight out of the door, Cornwall's rich mining heritage is evident all around.

The Taphouse, peaceful barn annexe on family farm

A peaceful annexe in a traditional barn conversion on our farm. Private patio area and secure bike or Kayak storage. The village and surrounding area has an abundance of quality pubs and restaurants serving local produce. Stithians village has a shop, a pub, and is ideally situated for touring Cornwall and National Trust sites. The North and South coast are close by and there are many ideal walks and cycle routes. There is also sailing and water sports on Stithians Reservoir.

Little Trenant Barn, Helford River (creek access)

As featured in ‘Homes and Gardens’ best Airbnb’s in Cornwall. Come and enjoy a rich variety of wildlife from this bright, oak-framed barn. Wander down to the creek and take Sandy the boat or the kayaks/paddleboard out at high tide. You can explore the waterways or just take the provided chairs and unwind in this stunning area of outstanding natural beauty. Come evening; relax in the beautiful barn, listen to the owls and star gaze through the roof windows from your bed.

Baileys Little House time to relax

You will find Baileys Little House in the heart of Cornwall. The historic town of Helston is a 5 minute drive away. There is easy access to beaches, the quaint fishing village of Porthleven is nearby while Falmouth and St Ives are a short drive away. Baileys Little House is a small converted barn with all the comforts you would expect while on holiday. It is open plan living with a separate wet room and a cobbled courtyard exclusively for your stay.

Cozy shepherds hut with log burner and hot tub

Get cozy in our beautiful shepherds hut with panoramic views and a wood fired hot tub. Named after the Buzzards that soar above, the Buzzards hut is a peaceful retreat with views over the open countryside. Both coasts are a short drive away, the parish of Wendron where Porkellis is situated is steeped in a rich mining heritage and there is a 7 mile circular walk on our doorstep. Dogs allowed, fully fenced.