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Waves End, Port Isaac

Waves End is a terraced cottage resting within the centre of Port Isaac, Cornwall. It comes with two bedrooms, comprising of a double and a bunk, together sleeping four people and served by a ground-floor bathroom. Completing the property is an open-plan living room with kitchen, dining area and sitting area. Parking is available nearby. Waves End is a superb base for a Cornish getaway with loved ones.

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Accommodation Details

Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x bunk. Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC. Open-plan living room with kitchen, dining area and sitting area

Situated within striking distance of Port Isaac’s picturesque harbour and amidst the hustle and bustle of the popular fishing village is this quaint, former fisherman’s cottage, Waves End. This charming holiday accommodation is the perfect base for families in pursuit of exploring this wonderful part of Cornwall and the fishing village, which doubled up at Port Wenn in the ITV television series Doc Martin, starring Martin Clunes. Enter into the warmth of the pastel painted, stone-built cottage into the charming open-plan living room, which has retained a wealth of character to serve as a gentle reminder of its interesting past. The characterful Range cooker set in an exposed brick fireplace takes centre stage before the welcoming seating arrangement, which you can look forward to curing up upon after an action-packed day. The kitchen boasts a range of quality appliances, including an electric oven and hob, a microwave and a quirky fridge, certain to entice a spot of home-cooking, and the handy washing machine, so that you can easily freshen up your clothes after a wonderful day at the beach. When sleep calls, head upstairs to find two light-filled bedrooms, comprising of a double bedroom and a bunk bedroom, both with sash windows, framing the pretty views of Port Isaac to wake up to each morning. Immerse yourself in your surroundings further by taking a stroll through the charming fishing village, where you will be spoilt for choice by the selection of shops and pubs that awaits you. Be sure to make a stop off at the nearby Golden Lion to delight in a hearty evening meal, complemented by a pint of great ale or head to the famous Nicky B's, to sample a delicious Cornish pasty. Explore the maze of narrow streets, home to the narrowest thoroughfares in Britain, named the Squeezy Belly Alley, before stopping of at the picturesque harbour, where fishing and scenic trips can be taken during the summer months. After enjoying the harbour side, start to climb up the Roscarrock Hill, forming the western edge of the harbour, where you will find a Methodist chapel, which is now the Port Isaac Pottery and Café, before you reach Fern Cottage, which was used as Doc Martins Surgery, in the popular TV series. Keen walkers can use Port Isaac as a base in which to walk the famous South West Coast Path to enjoy the dramatic coastal landscape and to admire the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Heritage Coastline. Neighbouring Port Gaverne offers a small sandy beach, as well as opportunities for sea-kayaking and coasteering days out courtesy Ben at Cornish Rock Tors, whilst slightly further away is Polzeath, the area's best surfing beach. Alternatively, head inland to explore Bodmin Moor and its fascinating archaeological remains, offering superb countryside walks. Other attractions within the nearby area include Merlin's Cave in Tintagel, Pencarrow House and Garden in Bodmin, as well as the Pentargon Waterfall in Boscastle. With a plethora of things to do, Waves End is the ideal base for families to explore Cornwall.

Port Isaac is a small fishing village on the north coast of Cornwall, considered to be one of the regions undiscovered treasures. The village is nestled in a steep sided valley and remains unchanged from its days of fishing, slate export and smuggling in the previous century. You will find characterful cottages, accompanied by numerous restaurants and shops. From here, you can enjoy the beaches of Polzeath, Daymer and Rock.

Amenities & Facilities

Electric central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washer/dryer, TV, Now TV, DVD player and WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair and cot available. Parking 15 minutes walk away. Sorry, no pets or smoking allowed. Shop 0.3 miles, pub within 0.1 miles. Note: Check in is after 5pm

Location Details

Port Isaac is a small fishing village on the north coast of Cornwall, considered to be one of the regions undiscovered treasures. The village is nestled in a steep sided valley and remains unchanged from its days of fishing, slate export and smuggling in the previous century. You will find characterful cottages, accompanied by numerous restaurants and shops. From here, you can enjoy the beaches of Polzeath, Daymer and Rock.

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7-Day Forecast

Make the most of your holiday by considering the weather! The 7-day weather forecast for Port Isaac is detailed below.

Wed 4th Moderate rain 13°C 7°C 29mph 7.7mm 1,025mb
Thu 5th Moderate rain 14°C 11°C 28mph 2.8mm 1,015mb
Fri 6th Moderate rain 14°C 9°C 44mph 3.8mm 1,015mb
Sat 7th Light rain 10°C 8°C 43mph 10.0mm 1,014mb
Sun 8th Light rain 9°C 7°C 36mph 4.2mm 1,032mb
Mon 9th Light rain 8°C 7°C 30mph 0.2mm 1,033mb
Tue 10th Broken clouds 8°C 7°C 26mph 0.0mm 1,031mb

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