North Parade, Portscatho

In the same family ownership for 40 years, this rare coastal home enjoys wonderful water views, with a relaxed seaside lifestyle at the heart of its appeal. Generous seven-bedroom accommodation provides excellent space for family and guests, with light-filled rooms, a terrace overlooking the sea and the convenience of parking, all moments from the water’s edge.

Distances 

Tatams Beach-150 yards; Porthcurnick Beach-800 yards (by foot); Towan beach (St Anthony) – 2; St Just-in-Roseland Church – 4.5; Veryan – 4.5; St Mawes-4.9; King Harry Ferry-5.2; Pendower & Carne beaches – 6; Portloe – 6; Tregony-7.8; Truro-15.5; Cornwall Airport (Newquay)-24

(All distances are approximate and in miles)

The Location

Portscatho is a sought-after coastal village on the Roseland Peninsula, offering an excellent range of everyday amenities for a village of its size. Facilities include a village shop with post office, cafés, galleries, a doctor’s surgery and village hall, alongside a choice of places to eat and drink such as The Boathouse, the Plume of Feathers and the Harbour Club.

A short walk along the coast leads to Porthcurnick Beach and the much-loved Hidden Hut, renowned for its spectacular beachside setting and views across the bay. The surrounding coastline provides beautiful walks, sheltered coves and access to some of the Roseland’s finest scenery.

Nearby St Mawes offers a broader range of shops, restaurants and services, as well as a passenger ferry to Falmouth. The village is also home to two of Cornwall’s best-known waterside hotels, Hotel Tresanton and The Idle Rocks, both enjoying World-class positions overlooking the harbour and estuary.

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Services, tenure and material information

Freehold. Mains electricity, water and drainage. Electric radiators.

Council Tax: NA (small business rates)

Broadband: FTC (source: https://www.openreach.com/broadband-network/fibre-availability)