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Accommodation Overview
Escape to the Cornish coast in this luxury second-floor penthouse apartment in West Pentire, Crantock, with two private sea-view balconies overlooking Crantock Beach and the rugged Atlantic coastline. With two bedrooms and space for up to four guests, it’s the perfect retreat for couples or small families. A complimentary welcome hamper greets you on arrival, free Wi-Fi keeps you connected, and dogs are warmly welcomed. Guests also enjoy access to a communal sea-view barbecue area, plus a host of on-site leisure facilities.
Living
The bright and spacious living room opens directly onto one of two private balconies, providing panoramic views of Crantock Beach and the coastline towards West Pentire. With comfortable seating and plenty of natural light, it’s an inviting space for relaxing, dining, or enjoying the sunset with a drink in hand. Both balconies are furnished, offering the perfect setting for morning coffee, alfresco meals, or evening unwinding with sweeping sea views.
Eating
The modern self-catering kitchen is fully equipped for preparing meals, with everything you need for relaxed holiday dining. Guests can enjoy meals together indoors, out on either of the sea-view balconies, or at the communal sea-view barbecue area for a social and scenic dining experience.
Sleeping
The apartment features two beautifully appointed bedrooms. The master bedroom includes a comfortable king-size bed, an en-suite bathroom, and direct sea views. The second bedroom is furnished with flexible zip-and-link beds, which can be arranged as either a super king or twin room. A travel cot and highchair are also available, making this penthouse a family-friendly choice.
Additional Information
Guests benefit from complimentary access to the on-site indoor heated swimming pool, spa bath, and tennis court. The property also provides two private parking spaces, a secure surf store, and a communal wash-down area for beach gear and wetsuits. A large communal garden offers additional space to relax outdoors. Just a short three-minute walk leads to Crantock Beach, with its golden sands, dunes, and rock pools. A lifeguard-patrolled zone ensures safe swimming and surfing from mid-May to October. All linen and towels are provided (please bring your own beach/swimming towels).
- 2 private parking spaces
- Secure surfboard storage
- Communal outdoor wash-down zone
- Free access to onsite indoor heated swimming pool, spa bath & tennis court
- All linen and towels included (bring your own beach/swimming towels)
- 5-minute walk to Crantock Beach with lifeguard-patrolled swimming/surfing (May–October)
- Cornish Cream Tea Hamper on arrival
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Local Area
Set on Cornwall’s spectacular north coast, West Pentire offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, seaside charm, and endless opportunities for adventure. From sweeping sandy beaches to dramatic coastal trails and family-friendly attractions, this is a destination where every day brings something new to discover. Whether you’re drawn to the water for surfing and swimming, eager to explore hidden coves and historic sites, or simply looking to enjoy long scenic walks with breathtaking views, the local area has something for everyone.
Beaches
The nearest, Crantock Beach, is just a five-minute stroll from the apartment and is widely regarded as one of Cornwall’s most beautiful sandy bays. With lifeguard-patrolled swimming areas in the summer months, safe surf breaks, and dunes that stretch for miles, it’s the perfect beach for families and water lovers alike. A short drive brings you to Holywell Bay, known for its dramatic twin islets and wide open sands, or Fistral Beach in Newquay, the UK’s surf capital. Whether you prefer sunbathing, paddling with the kids, or catching waves, the local beaches offer endless variety.
Attractions
Cornwall is home to a wealth of family-friendly attractions and cultural landmarks. Just along the coast in Newquay, you’ll find Newquay Zoo, the Blue Reef Aquarium, and activity centres offering everything from surfing to paddleboarding. For a full day out, highlights include the world-famous Eden Project, the historic Lost Gardens of Heligan, and the dramatic island fortress of St Michael’s Mount. Families will also enjoy Lappa Valley Steam Railway, DairyLand Farm Park, and Crealy Adventure Park, while history and art lovers can explore Tate St Ives, Trerice Manor, or take in a performance at the iconic Minack Theatre.
Walks
West Pentire is a walker’s paradise, with the South West Coast Path passing right by the apartment. This renowned trail offers miles of dramatic clifftop scenery, where wildflowers bloom in summer and seabirds wheel overhead. A gentle stroll will take you around the headland to Polly Joke Beach, a secluded cove famed for its carpets of poppies in early summer. For longer adventures, follow the coast path towards Holywell Bay or Newquay, stopping to enjoy sweeping ocean vistas along the way. Inland, the Gannel Estuary provides a calmer setting for riverside walks rich in wildlife and birdlife.
Location & Directions
If you’re coming by car, leave the A30 at the junction for Newquay and follow the A392 towards the town. Continue until you reach the large junction near Morrisons supermarket and take the A3075 towards Redruth. After about a mile, turn right at the sign for Crantock. Drive through the village and follow the signs to West Pentire. Crantock Bay Holidays is at the far end of West Pentire, overlooking Crantock Beach.
For those arriving by train, the nearest station is Newquay (around 5 miles away), with taxis available for the short journey.
Newquay Airport is around a 25-minute drive, with taxis and car hire available at the terminal.
On arrival, there is free parking available on site.
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