Seaside stay .Within a 15-minute walk of the cottage, you'll find Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Treyarnon Bay Beach. Pepper Cove and Constantine Bay Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Primrose Cottage is a beautifully restored 400-year-old gem
Just a 10-minute stroll from the golden sands of Treyarnon Bay, Primrose Cottage is a beautifully restored 400-year-old gem, welcoming up to ten guests. This peaceful, private haven is perfect for families, beach lovers, and anyone seeking a relaxing escape. With characterful interiors, a luscious garden, and a rich history, it's an unforgettable base on Cornwall's north coast.
Inside, the open-plan country kitchen welcomes you with a traditional AGA, a double electric oven, and a large family dining table for gathering over meals. The spacious hallway with slate floors leads into the cosy sitting room, comfortably furnished for 10 and featuring a wood-burning stove. Double doors open out to the terrace, where you can enjoy sea glimpses across the fields. A separate games room with table football and a utility room with washer/dryer add to the cottage's practical comforts. The ground floor also offers a stylish family shower room with WC.
Upstairs, the light-filled master bedroom features a super king-sized bed, hand basin, and TV. A second double room offers garden views and a king-size bed, while a bunk room and two twin bedrooms (one accessed through the other) provide flexible accommodation for families or groups. A large family bathroom completes the first floor.
The outside space at Primrose Cottage is a true highlight, offering a tranquil and beautifully maintained setting to unwind and enjoy the fresh coastal air. The raised, sun-soaked terrace is furnished with rattan seating and an outdoor dining table - perfect for al fresco meals or relaxing with a glass of wine as the sun sets. The surrounding garden features mature apple trees and a lush lawn, providing a safe and peaceful space for children to play. With views stretching across open fields to the sea beyond, it's a wonderfully serene spot. There's even a hot and cold outdoor shower—ideal for rinsing off sandy toes, wetsuits, and muddy paws after a day at the beach.
The cottage was once owned by Oscar-winning composer Sir Malcolm Arnold, who found inspiration here in the 1960s. He was often found in the Farmers Arms, just a couple of miles away!
For larger groups wishing to holiday together, Arnold Cottage is just next door to Primrose Cottage and combined they can accommodate up to 16 guests.
Ground Floor: Sitting room With a Smart television, open fireplace, doors leading to patio. Kitchen/Dining room Kitchen with an electric Aga, electric oven and hob, large fridge/freezer, dishwasher, Belfast sink. Dining table with seating for ten guests. Utility room With a Belfast sink, washing machine and tumble dryer. Games room With table football. Shower-room With shower cubicle, wash basin and WC.
First Floor: Bedroom one With 3' bunk beds. Bedroom two With 3' twin single beds. Bedroom three Accessed via bedroom two. With 3' twin single beds. Bedroom four With a 4'6 double bed. Bedroom five With a 5' king-size bed and a wash basin. Family bathroom With a bath with overhead shower, wash basin and WC.
Outside: Patio with outdoor furniture and outdoor shower. Large enclosed garden. Parking for five cars in private driveway.
Additional Information Two well behaved dogs welcome (small additional charge). Cot and highchair available, on request. As a characterful historic cottage, please be aware some areas have lower ceilings, doorways and exposed beams.
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General
Garden
Unit size: 11 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Primrose Cottage is a beautifully restored 400-year-old gem to the airport?
This cottage is 13.3 mi (26-min drive) away from the Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Primrose Cottage is a beautifully restored 400-year-old gem?
As of Nov 5, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Primrose Cottage is a beautifully restored 400-year-old gem on Nov 15, 2025 start from $841.54, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Primrose Cottage is a beautifully restored 400-year-old gem have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.
How close is Primrose Cottage is a beautifully restored 400-year-old gem to the beach?
This cottage is a short 11-minute walk from Treyarnon Bay Beach and 6.6 mi (11-min drive) from Watergate Bay Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Primrose Cottage is a beautifully restored 400-year-old gem offer free breakfast?
This cottage does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Primrose Cottage is a beautifully restored 400-year-old gem?
No, there is no casino at this cottage.
What time is check-in at Primrose Cottage is a beautifully restored 400-year-old gem?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Primrose Cottage is a beautifully restored 400-year-old gem?
Free parking is not available at this cottage.
Does Primrose Cottage is a beautifully restored 400-year-old gem have a pool?
This cottage does not have a pool.
Does Primrose Cottage is a beautifully restored 400-year-old gem have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this cottage.
How close is Primrose Cottage is a beautifully restored 400-year-old gem to downtown Padstow?
This cottage is 0.1 mi away from Treyarnon.
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