Around the headland from Constantine Bay, in the hamlet of Treyarnon (sandy beach with low-tide rock pool for swimming, café, beach shop with surfboard hire), a practical and comfortable end-of-terrace cottage in a modern development of holiday apartments and cottages called Ocean Blue, just 50 yards from the splendid beach.
To the side, small enclosed terrace (table/chairs) with rural views.
Inside, light and fresh.
Open-plan living/dining/kitchen (dishwasher, microwave, freezer, larder fridge, electric oven/gas hob) with TV/DVD, PlayStation 3 and sliding doors to terrace.
Across the hallway, a pretty twin bedroom (footboards) with en suite shower-room (suite, washer-drier).
Stairs up to two more bedrooms - a double with balustrade, and a room with 3' bunks (no clothes-hanging space).
Bathroom (suite, shower over bath).
A hassle-free beachside base for relaxing and rejuvenating and exploring the fabulous headland and beyond.
Constantine Bay: village (shop, hotel restaurant) and beach on Trevose Head, a chain of at least seven superb sand/surf beaches.
Good golf course and country club (tennis, swimming) behind the dunes.
St Merryn (pubs, restaurants), 1 mile; Padstow and sailing on the Camel estuary, 4.