About this property

Beachfront Location: Rock House in Kingsand offers direct beachfront access and stunning sea views. Guests can relax on the sandy shores just a few steps away. Modern Amenities: The holiday home features free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen with a coffee machine, oven, and microwave. Additional amenities include a washing machine, fireplace, dining area, and TV. Local Attractions: Kingsand Beach is 72 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport. Nearby attractions include Port Eliot Gardens (15 km), Looe Golf Club (22 km), and Lanhydrock (28 km).

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Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)


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  • Angela
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location is amazing. The space for 4 of us was ideal and would be fine for 6. The property was well equipped.
  • Ashleigh
    Australia Australia
    Was amazing, had things like oil and herbs which made life super easy. Hosts are very responsive, all beds were comfy and was great for 6 adults!

Managed by Forgotten Corner Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.8Based on 16 reviews from 15 properties
15 managed properties

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Forgotten Corner Holiday Cottages is a local, independent provider of short term rentals on the breath-taking Cornish coast.

Property information

Rock House: Your Coastal Retreat Tucked away in the enchanting village of Kingsand, Rock House is a delightful top-floor apartment boasting stunning sea views from nearly every room. This historic gem, originally constructed as a private retreat for the Earl of Mount Edgcumbe nearly two centuries ago, offers convenient access to the beach just below. Nestled on the edge of the country park and in close proximity to the waterfront restaurants of Kingsand and Cawsand, guests can indulge in seaside adventures or enjoy a leisurely meal featuring freshly caught seafood paired with a glass of fine wine. Rock House provides stunning vistas across the bay towards Penlee Point and up the estuary to Plymouth, all beautifully framed by the dramatic landscape of Dartmoor in the background. This spacious holiday home is ideal for couples or families alike, accommodating up to six adults and one child comfortably. The apartment boasts a beautifully furnished double bedroom with views of the bay, feature fireplace and en-suite shower room, a twin bedroom, and a bunk room equipped with an additional truckle bed for added flexibility. The inviting lounge features a wood burner, a versatile table tennis/pool table, and a Smart TV, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The dining table is an excellent spot for family board games and jigsaw puzzles. For those who love to cook, the well-equipped kitchen includes a dining table that seats up to eight, a dishwasher, a traditional electric range cooker, and a Nespresso coffee machine to make your mornings delightful. The property features a family bathroom in addition to the en-suite, ensuring convenience for all guests. Outside, a small area with a table and two chairs provides a perfect spot to enjoy the fresh sea breeze. With the beach just a minute’s walk away, Rock House serves as an excellent base for those eager to explore Cornwall’s stunning coastline. The property is also dog-friendly, welcoming one...

Neighbourhood information

Welcome to the picturesque twin villages of Kingsand and Cawsand, nestled on the stunning coastline of Cornwall. Steeped in history and charm, this idyllic destination offers a perfect blend of traditional seaside charm and breathtaking natural beauty. As you wander through the winding streets of these quaint villages, you'll be enchanted by their timeless appeal. Colourful cottages line the narrow lanes, their vibrant facades reflecting the rich maritime heritage of the area. From quaint fishermen's cottages to elegant Georgian townhouses, each building tells a story of generations past. Step outside your holiday let and explore the sandy shores that stretch out before you. The golden beaches of Kingsand and Cawsand invite you to unwind and soak up the sun, while the clear waters of the Cornish coast beckon you for a refreshing swim or a leisurely paddle. For those with a taste for adventure, the rugged cliffs and hidden coves of nearby Rame Head provide the perfect backdrop for hiking and exploring. Follow winding coastal paths that offer breathtaking views of the sea and surrounding countryside, or venture inland to discover lush green valleys and ancient woodlands. After a day of exploration, relax and unwind in one of the village's charming pubs or cafes, where you can sample delicious local cuisine and unwind with a refreshing drink. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an action-packed adventure, Kingsand and Cawsand offer the perfect escape for your next holiday. Come and experience the beauty and tranquillity of Cornwall's Forgotten Corner for yourself.

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English

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Check-in
From 16:00
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Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £250 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about US$334. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

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This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

A damage deposit of £250 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.