Turnpike Cottage
🏖️ 0.68 miles from Porthcurnick (Excellent water quality)
Portscatho, South West England
Sleeps 6
£617 per break
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Portscatho, South West England
🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.8 mi (Open Charge Map)
🌊 Porthcurnick: Excellent bathing water 0.4 mi · Environment Agency
Puffin is a cottage in Portscatho on Cornwall's South West coast, with space for four. A bus stop is close by and there's EV charging nearby too, handy if you're exploring further afield without the car.
Porthcurnick beach is just 0.4 miles off, with excellent water quality for those keen on a swim or a paddle. For food, The Victory Inn and Cafe Chandlers are both 2.3 miles away and hold five-star hygiene ratings.
Further out, you could visit Pendennis Castle Museum, the National Maritime Museum Cornwall, or Gwithti an Pyrst A Cabinet of Folklore and Magic, all within about four and a half miles. Falmouth Docks station is 4.1 miles away for train travel.
Porthcurnick beach is just 0.4 miles off, with excellent water quality for those keen on a swim or a paddle. For food, The Victory Inn and Cafe Chandlers are both 2.3 miles away and hold five-star hygiene ratings.
Further out, you could visit Pendennis Castle Museum, the National Maritime Museum Cornwall, or Gwithti an Pyrst A Cabinet of Folklore and Magic, all within about four and a half miles. Falmouth Docks station is 4.1 miles away for train travel.
Facilities
- 🚌 Near a Bus Stop
- 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
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Fri 13 Nov · 12:00
Truro Audio Tour: A Historic and Cultural Audio Odyssey
Old County Hall, Truro, Truro · 7.0 mi
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Sat 14 Nov · 12:00
Truro Audio Tour: A Historic and Cultural Audio Odyssey
Old County Hall, Truro, Truro · 7.0 mi
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Fri 4 Dec · 12:00
Truro Audio Tour: A Historic and Cultural Audio Odyssey
Old County Hall, Truro, Truro · 7.0 mi
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Fri 4 Dec · 19:30
Evening of Mediumship with Nikki Kitt - Chacewater
Chacewater Village Hall, Chacewater · 9.6 mi
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Puffin
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Things to do
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🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 3.9 mi
Pendennis Castle Museum
Device Fort on the west side of the estuary of the River Fal, near Falmouth in Cornwall, England, UK
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 4.3 mi
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
The National Maritime Museum, Cornwall (NMMC) is located in a harbourside building at Falmouth in Co...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 4.6 mi
Gwithti an Pyrst A Cabinet of Folklore and Magic
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 5.3 mi
Enys Gardens
Enys Gardens, near Ponsanooth in Cornwall, are believed to be the oldest gardens in the county. Set...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 5.7 mi
Penryn Museum
Penryn Museum sits on the ground floor of the town hall, right in the centre of this historic market...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 6.8 mi
Royal Cornwall Museum
Royal Cornwall Museum sits in the heart of Truro, just off the main high street, and brings together...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 9.7 mi
Constantine Museum and Archive
Constantine Museum and Archive tells the story of this large Cornish parish, from mining and granite...
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Places to visit
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Castle & Heritage · 2.7 mi
St Mawes Castle
Garden & Arboretum · 3.6 mi
Trelissick Garden
Castle & Heritage · 3.9 mi
Pendennis Castle
Garden & Arboretum · 8 mi
Glendurgan Garden
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