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Changeover day:
Flexible
Access:
Car not necessary Nearest amenities: 0 km
Notes:
Sorry - no pets allowed Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
NEWLY AVAILABLE FOR LETTING!!!
With lovely harbour views and perfectly positioned in the heart of the old town of Padstow, 12 Strand Street is a spacious character cottage which has been recently refurbished to a very high standard The owners attention to detail makes this a very special place to stay.
Keen cooks will enjoy cooking in the large interior designed kitchen which boasts a SMEG fridge, an island unit and a seated area with fabulous views of the harbour and the beaches in the distance.
It offers a high standard of accommodation in an exceptional location. Originally two fisherman cottages it has been designed and styled with relaxation in mind. The large kicthen, modern cooking facilities and harbour view seating makes dining at home a pleasure.
Fantastic restaurants, fresh locally caught fish, a short walk to all Rick Stiens venues, for a more active holiday golf, sailing, water-skiing on your doorstep.
Lounge
lounge harbour view
lounge wood burner
kitchen seating
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The West Country / Cornwall region
Cornwall is a food lovers paradise. In Padstow alone there are many gourmet resaturants to choose from. Rick Stiens Seafood is probably the most famous, but the award winning number 6 and several others compete to offer a high standard for the discerning diner.
For a change of scene take the ferry to Rock and experience a different taste on offer across the estuary at the acclaimed St.Enodoc hotel, returning home on the night taxi, a fun way to see Padstow by night.
A taxi ride away is the Michelin star winner Ripleys or Jamie Olivers at Watergate Bay.
A selection of fine fish is available at the Stiens Deli and the local shops.
For a more energetic holiday there is a range of watersports on offer at the Rock ski school or surf school at Harlyn Bay.
Just a short drive away are the golf courses at Trevose and St.Enedoc.
Padstow area
The beautiful fishing village of Padstow has retained it's character as an active fishing port. The stunning sunsets and the long sand beaches make Padstow the perfect retreat for a relaxing break away. Padstow is a haven for dining and simply soaking up the Cornish atmosphere.
The freshest fish and seafood is available from the quay daily. The Stiens Cookery school offers courses for adults and children throughout the year and special evenings.
Prideaux Place, an historic Elizabethan house set within it's own deer park offers afternoon tea in an idylic setting and music evenings throughout the summer.
There is so much to do you will wonder how to fit it all in.
The Camel Trail is a 22 mile cycle trail with a vineyard on route to stop and sample a selection of locally produced wine.
Padstow offers something for everybody from the most active holiday to complete relaxation.
How to get there
Motorway links via M5, A30 signposted Bodmin, A389 to Padstow. Rail links from London Paddington or the north of England to Bodmin Parkway rail station, Taxi transfer costs approx £25, takes 25 minutes. Flights Ryanair from Stanstead to Newquay or BMI Baby from Manchester, flights from London with Air South West all flights to Newquay Airport, car hire available at the airport with Hertz Rental. Taxi transfer from the airport approx cost £18, takes 15 minutes.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Newquay: 10 km
Railway:
Bodmin Parkway: 15 km
Activities near Padstow
Sports: Watersports Horse Riding Golf less than 15 mins walk Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Beach or lakeside relaxation Cycling holidays
Facilities
Luxuries:
Log fire, Internet access, DVD player, Sea view
General:
Central heating, TV, Video player, CD player, Telephone, Games room, Wi-fi available
Single beds (2), Double beds (3), Dining seating for 8, Lounge seating for 8, Sleeps maximum of 9
Other:
Linen and towels provided. Highchair available.
Further details indoors: 12 Strand Street is a large harbour front house, it offers a contemporary styled lounge with solid wood floors and a modern designer WHAM wood burner surrounded by LED mood lighting.
On the first floor the master bedroom has a kingsize bed and a TV, and has unrivalled harbour views. There is a further double bedroom and a twin room.
The first floor bathroom has a Grohe power shower and is designed with mosaic tiles and chrome fittings.
On the second floor the property boasts a Family room spanning the whole attic, themed in clapboard New England style walls and ceilings, brightly painted, fresh and light. it offers a double bed, single bed, and en-suite shower room.
There is also a football table, tv, video and selection of games creating the perfect haven for children or adults.
Designer kitchen with Smeg fridge and wine fridge.
WIFI internet access is available
Further details
The wine fridge is stocked with a selection of fine wines from the local wine merchant situated minutes from the house. Guests are invited to select a bottle of their choice to enjoy with the compliments of the owner.
Conditions
Please note that the windows on harbour side are high off the ground and small children should not be allowed near to the windows unsupervised.
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
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mid season
21 Jun 08
5 Jul 08
1000£ 1,000
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5 Jul 08
6 Sep 08
1500£ 1,500
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low season
6 Sep 08
20 Dec 08
695£ 695
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christmas
20 Dec 08
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1200£ 1,200
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17 Oct 09
24 Oct 09
800£ 800
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion.
House may be booked for SIX people at a 25% discount off published rates. The top floor will be closed off giving access to two floors only, offering one large Kingsize bedroom, one double room, one twin bed room and ONE family bathroom. Please contact owner for further details.
Guestbook
Visited the property in June, 2008, Excellend location, great housekeeping, wonderful beds and bed linen, The photographs on the website do not do the house justice. Will definitely book again.
Ritchie, May London
Availability notes
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Contact details for home 62753
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Kerry Brighton
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Advertiser joined: 16 Jun 2008 This property added: 16 Jun 2008