Title: Situated only sixty meters from the Blue Flag sandy beach in the charming coastal village of Porthto - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Situated only sixty meters from the Blue Flag sandy beach in the charming coastal village of Porthto Beachfront vacation home for sun and fun ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106930000/106922100/106922023/7a03b51e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106930000/106922100/106922023/5b0a609e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106930000/106922100/106922023/b3945f12.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106930000/106922100/106922023/3fa7ede0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106930000/106922100/106922023/fe462936.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In Cornwall's picturesque coastal village of Porthtowan, Castaways offers a warm retreat along the rugged north coast. Unwind in the sitting room with a gas fireplace and Smart television, or enjoy al-fresco meals on the patio amidst fresh sea air. With three comfortable bedrooms, including two with captivating sea views, this holiday home is perfect for families or friends. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 611 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Washer - Fireplace - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Situated only sixty meters from the Blue Flag sandy beach in the charming coastal village of Porthto Situated only sixty meters from the Blue Flag sandy beach in the charming coastal village of Porthtowan lies Castaways, a delightful three-bedroom holiday home along Cornwall's picturesque and rugged north coast. The ground floor's open-plan kitchen and dining space is fully equipped for an ideal self-catering escape. The kitchen area boasts modern amenities including an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washer/dryer whilst the dining area provides seating for six guests. In the sitting room, you'll find two cosy sofas, an armchair, a Smart television, and a gas fireplace, creating an ideal spot to relax and soak in the wonderful sea views. Heading up to the first floor, the three comfortable bedrooms await. Bedroom three delights with bunk beds and the added luxury of sea views. Bedroom two provides two single beds and an en-suite featuring a wash basin and WC. Meanwhile, bedroom one treats you to more captivating sea views alongside a plush double bed. Completing this floor is a family bathroom equipped with a bath and overhead shower, heated towel rail, wash basin, and WC. Venturing outdoors to the enclosed rear garden, facing southwest, you'll discover a patio furnished with a picnic bench, offering an ideal setting for enjoying al-fresco meals with your loved ones while taking in the fresh sea air. Situated at the doorstep of the South West Coast Path and nestled within the cliffs lies a secluded tidal pool, adding to the allure of this coastal gem. With its convenient location, Porthtowan serves as an excellent hub for exploring the neighbouring north coast. The village offers all your essential amenities, including a delightful pub and a beachside bar. This appealing property is just moments away from the sandy beach and provides easy access to nearby villages like Portreath and St Agnes, making Castaways the perfect retreat. Additional Information: One dog is welcome (small additional charge). Travel cot and highchair attachment for dining chair are available on request. A neighbouring property has a right of way across the rear garden path. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Sailing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 11 square feet ## Similar properties ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30400000/30393300/30393245/89a7422e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beach side Accommodation, Porthtowan Porthtowan - Hot tub - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 105 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-05&endDate=2025-11-06&selected=30393245&PinnedHotelID=30393245&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33610000/33604300/33604242/0dde940a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Contemporary Beach House with sea views and short walk to Blue Flag beach Porthtowan - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 158 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-05&endDate=2025-11-06&selected=33604242&PinnedHotelID=33604242&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33590000/33589600/33589587/3bf6f096.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beach Cottage with amazing beach and sea views Porthtowan - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 157 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-05&endDate=2025-11-06&selected=33589587&PinnedHotelID=33589587&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31510000/31500300/31500215/37ac8f81.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### LAST MINUTE AVAILABILITY!! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 641078 ## About the area Located in Truro, this vacation home is on the beach. While the natural beauty of Fistral Beach and Carbis Bay Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out St Ives Harbour. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Mount Wise Stadium, or consider a night out at Gwennap Pit. Discover the area's water adventures with sailing and surfing/body boarding nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and hiking. [Visit our Truro travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Truro.dx182676) [View more Vacation homes in Truro](https://www.expedia.ca/Truro-Private-Vacation-Homes.d182676-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.28613%2C-5.24154&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=6zVpcNjJ-T2WcIKMuVp-t1Q8hp0=) Porthtowan, Cornwall ### What's nearby - Porthtowan Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - Wheal Coates Tin Mine - 8 min drive - 5.2 km - Portreath Beach - 10 min drive - 8.6 km - Trevaunance Cove - 10 min drive - 7.9 km - Perranporth Beach - 15 min drive - 14.4 km ### Getting around - Redruth Station - 19 min drive - Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 39 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Cornish Pantry - ‬6 min drive - ‪Portreath Arms - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Inn For All Seasons - ‬6 min drive - ‪Schooners - ‬10 min drive - ‪Red Lion Inn - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Situated only sixty meters from the Blue Flag sandy beach in the charming coastal village of Porthto pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Situated only sixty meters from the Blue Flag sandy beach in the charming coastal village of Porthto? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Situated only sixty meters from the Blue Flag sandy beach in the charming coastal village of Porthto? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Situated only sixty meters from the Blue Flag sandy beach in the charming coastal village of Porthto located? > Nestled on the beach, this Truro vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Porthtowan Beach. Chapel Porth Beach and St Agnes Beacon are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Situated only sixty meters from the Blue Flag sandy beach in the charming coastal village of Porthto Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Steve D. Dec 20, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy #### Outstanding Lovely property, well equipped, great location ##### Steve D. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carol F. Sep 27, 2025 Liked: Communication ##### Carol F. 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