Trefloss

Trefloss is a five-bedroom house in St Merryn sleeping 10 with sea views extending to Trevose Head lighthouse. The property shares a site with the smaller Trefloss 4 and works well for large family groups who want space and multiple bedrooms without paying resort prices. It has 4 bathrooms and rated 4.4 by 10 previous guests.

The house sleeps 10 across 5 bedrooms - 2 king-size, 2 twins, and 1 compact twin that can zip-and-link to a king on request. The master suite on the upper floor has a four-poster bed, a private balcony, and sea views. The lounge has underfloor heating. A 5-acre field fronts the property and the rear garden has a gas BBQ and table tennis table. Dishwasher and washing machine are included. Parking for multiple cars. Up to 2 dogs are welcome. No Wi-Fi - confirm this is workable before booking for a group of 10.

The nearest beach is Porthcothan Bay at 1.2 miles - wide, sandy, and far less busy than the Padstow beaches. Treyarnon Bay is 1.4 miles and has a popular tidal rock pool. Constantine Bay is 1.8 miles and suits surfers. Padstow harbour and the Camel Trail are about 4 miles to the northeast. The Cornish Arms pub in the village is a short walk.

Best for: large family groups or two families travelling together who want sea views, a practical outdoor space, and access to several quality beaches within a couple of miles. Less good for: groups depending on constant Wi-Fi connectivity, or anyone wanting to walk to the beach without driving.