Halfpenny Cottage
cottage in Lelant
Lelant village cottage, 1.2 km to Porthkidney, rail link to St Ives
Halfpenny Cottage is a two-bedroom self-catering cottage in Lelant, a small village on the west shore of the Hayle Estuary in West Cornwall. The cottage sleeps four and rated 10 across 30 reviews with Toad Hall Cottages. Off-road parking is included.
Porthkidney Beach - a long, backed-by-dunes stretch of sand - is 1.2 km on foot. The RSPB Hayle Estuary reserve is under a mile away, one of the most productive bird-watching sites in the South West. The village has St Uny Church, two pubs, and a handful of independent shops within easy walking distance.
Transport options from Lelant are more practical than most coastal villages. Lelant Saltings station sits on the St Ives Branch Line, with trains running through Carbis Bay and into St Ives - about a 10-minute ride. Carbis Bay’s beach is 2.2 km and St Ives Porthminster Beach 3.9 km; both are accessible by train or bike without driving into St Ives in summer.
Best for couples or small families who want quiet village life with good transport, direct beach access, and easy reach of St Ives without the parking stress. Less good for anyone needing a central town setting or a full range of on-site amenities.
Key Details
- Property type
- Cottage
- Location
- Lelant, Cornwall
- Sleeps
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Nearest beach
- Porthkidney Beach (1.2km)
- Price from
- £593/week
- Changeover day
- Saturday
- Guest rating
- 10 (30 reviews)
Amenities
- Parking
Highlights
- Porthkidney Beach 1.2 km on foot
- Lelant Saltings railway station for St Ives Branch Line
- RSPB Hayle Estuary reserve under a mile away
- St Uny Church and village pubs in the village
- Carbis Bay 2.2 km, St Ives Porthminster Beach 3.9 km
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many guests can Halfpenny Cottage accommodate?
- Halfpenny Cottage sleeps 4 guests across 2 bedrooms.
- How far is Halfpenny Cottage from the nearest beach?
- Halfpenny Cottage is 1.2km from Porthkidney Beach. There are 3 beaches within easy reach.
- Does Halfpenny Cottage have parking?
- Yes, Halfpenny Cottage has parking available for guests.
- How much does Halfpenny Cottage cost?
- Prices start from £593 per week. Compare prices from 2 agencies to find the best deal.
- What day is changeover at Halfpenny Cottage?
- Changeover day is Saturday. Check with the booking provider for short break availability.
From
£593/week