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Lower Hendra Cottage

Cornwall » Port Isaac
Sleeps up to 10
Hot Tub

Lower Hendra Cottage is a five-bedroom luxury coastal property perched high above the Atlantic Ocean near Port Isaac in Cornwall. Panoramic views across rolling green hills, craggy cliffs and open sea are visible from almost every room. This is a genuinely special property with real character think shipwreck timber cupboard doors, a soaring beamed kitchen ceiling and a copper roll-top bath.

Port Isaac sits right on Cornwall's north coast. The village is famous as the filming location for Doc Martin and the home of Fisherman's Friends. Polzeath's surf beach is minutes away.

 

About Lower Hendra Cottage

Lower Hendra Cottage is a five-bedroom luxury coastal property perched high above the Atlantic Ocean near Port Isaac in Cornwall. Panoramic views across rolling green hills, craggy cliffs and open sea are visible from almost every room.

This is a genuinely special property with real character think shipwreck timber cupboard doors, a soaring beamed kitchen ceiling and a copper roll-top bath.

Port Isaac sits right on Cornwall's north coast. The village is famous as the filming location for Doc Martin and the home of Fisherman's Friends.

Polzeath's surf beach is minutes away. Padstow's harbour and Tintagel Castle are both within easy reach.

The cottage sleeps 10 across five bedrooms three kingsize rooms, one twin and a top-floor snug with a double sofa bed.

The master suite has a private balcony, en-suite and Smart TV. There are four bathrooms including a rainfall shower and roll-top bath.

Nearby: Tintagel Castle (9 miles, 20 mins), Padstow (14 miles, 25 mins), Polzeath Beach (4 miles, 10 mins) and Boscastle Harbour (16 miles, 30 mins).

The private hot tub seats six on the decking with ocean views.

Lower Hendra Cottage suits large groups wanting luxury, space and Cornwall's best coastline on the doorstep.

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What Guests Love

What makes Lower Hendra Cottage a brilliant stay?

Panoramic Coastal Views

Perched high above the sea near Port Isaac with sweeping views of cliffs, green hills and open ocean from the house and master balcony.

Characterful Interior

Shipwreck timber cupboard doors, a beamed kitchen ceiling and a copper roll-top bath give this cottage a genuinely distinctive feel.

Games Room

A full-sized snooker table and foosball table make the games room a real highlight, decorated with bold expressive wall art.

Master Suite with Private Balcony

The kingsize master bedroom has its own balcony with panoramic views, a Smart TV, sofa and private en-suite shower room.

Top-Floor Snug with Telescope

The second-floor sitting room has a sofa bed, lounger and telescope perfect for stargazing or scanning the horizon on clear evenings.

Getting To Lower Hendra Cottage

Find your way to your perfect hot tub retreat

By Car

To reach Lower Hendra Cottage by car, head into Port Isaac via the B3267 off the A39 Atlantic Highway. The property has two private on-site parking spaces with additional on-road parking available nearby.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Bodmin Parkway, approximately 18 miles away. From there, a taxi or hired car will take you through the Cornish countryside to Port Isaac in around 35 minutes.

Private on-site parking for two cars
Bodmin Parkway station (approx. 18 miles)
Accessible via the A39 and B3267 to Port Isaac

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Things to do and places to visit near Lower Hendra Cottage

Tintagel Castle

Distance: 9 miles (approx. 20 mins)

PL34 0HE

Padstow Harbour & Town

Distance: 14 miles (approx. 25 mins)

PL28 8AQ

Boscastle Harbour

Distance: 16 miles (approx. 30 mins)

PL35 0HD

South West Coast Path - Port Isaac Section

Distance: 0.5 miles

PL29 3RH

Polzeath Beach & Headland Walk

Distance: 4 miles (approx. 10 mins)

PL27 6SR

Daymer Bay Sand Dunes Walk

Distance: 6 miles (approx. 12 mins)

PL27 6JS

Port Isaac Village Shops

Distance: 0.5 miles

PL29 3RH

Padstow Boutiques & Galleries

Distance: 14 miles (approx. 25 mins)

PL28 8AQ

Wadebridge Town Centre

Distance: 10 miles (approx. 20 mins)

PL27 7AQ

Bodmin Parkway Station

Distance: 18 miles (approx. 35 mins)

PL30 4BB

Newquay Airport

Distance: 22 miles (approx. 40 mins)

TR8 4RQ

Rock Ferry (Camel Estuary)

Distance: 7 miles (approx. 15 mins)

PL27 6LD

Is Lower Hendra Cottage Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family...

For Families

The games room has a full-sized snooker table and foosball. Polzeath's surf beach is 4 miles away and ideal for families. Daymer Bay has sand dunes and shallow water. Tintagel Castle brings Arthurian legend to life. The top-floor telescope is a hit with older children.

For Couples & Romance

The master suite has a private balcony with ocean views, a kingsize bed and en-suite. The ground-floor bathroom has a copper roll-top bath and rainfall shower. Port Isaac's harbour is a short walk away.

Dining & Cafes Nearby

Great places to eat and drink near Lower Hendra Cottage

The Slipway Hotel & Restaurant

0.4 miles

PL29 3RH

The Golden Lion Pub

0.3 miles

PL29 3RB

Rojano's in the Square, Padstow

14 miles

PL28 8AP

Within Walking Distance

What you can reach on foot from Lower Hendra Cottage

A short walk away you'll find Port Isaac village with its harbour, local pubs including The Golden Lion and The Slipway restaurant. The South West Coast Path is accessible on foot giving direct access to cliff walks and hidden coves along Cornwall's north coast.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Lower Hendra Cottage

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes. Lower Hendra Cottage has a private hot tub on the decking area that seats six people. It is positioned to look out across the ocean ideal for evening soaks under the stars.
Is the cottage pet friendly?
No. Lower Hendra Cottage does not allow pets. If you are travelling with animals you will need to find alternative accommodation in the area.
How many people does the cottage sleep?
The cottage sleeps 10 guests across five bedrooms. There are three kingsize rooms, one twin room and a top-floor snug with a double sofa bed.
How many bathrooms are there?
There are four bathrooms in total. These include an en-suite shower room in the master bedroom, a ground-floor bathroom with a copper roll-top bath and rainfall shower, a bathroom with shower over bath and two separate toilets.
What parking is available?
There are two private on-site parking spaces at the property. Additional on-road parking is also available nearby if needed.
What is the games room like?
The games room has a full-sized snooker table and a foosball table. It is decorated with bold wall art and is a great space for groups on rainy days.
What is included in the stay?
Wi-Fi, electricity, bed linen and towels are all included. A welcome pack is also provided on arrival.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out must be completed by 10:00. The property is non-smoking throughout.

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Attractions Near Lower Hendra Cottage

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at Lower Hendra Cottage itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Cornwall has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.

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Tintagel Castle - PL34 0HE
about 4 Miles
Tintagel Castle is one of the most iconic landmarks in Cornwall and is an excellent place for a family day out. Situated on the stunning Cornish Coast the Castle has a mystical and magical presence and is steeped in historical importance. Indeed the Legend of King Arthur was born right here. The Castle and grounds also provide a home for many species of wildlife as well as some amazing flora and fauna. The site also has a small visitor's centre with souvenir shop and a wonderful Beach Café.
Camel Creek Adventure Park - PL27 7RA
about 9 Miles
Springfields Fun Park & Pony Centre - PL15 8EU
about 14 Miles
Springfields Fun Park & Pony Centre offers a day full of action and adventure for all the family come rain or shine. If the weather is good then children can take advantage of the vast open space to run around and play, enjoy pony rides, train rides, trampolines and Go-Karts and explore the nature trails. If the weather is not on your side then the huge play barn is the place to head and as climbing frames, slides, ball pool and rope swings as well as a baby and toddler area.
Trethorne Leisure Park - PL15 8QE
about 15 Miles
Trethrone Leisure Park in Cornwall is a popular choice for a family day out and offers an excellent programme of activities for children all year round. The park has a farm area where younger kids will love feeding the lambs and other friendly animals. Pony rides, a large play area, ball pool; trampolines and crazy golf are also available.
The Eden Project - PL24 2SG
about 16 Miles
The Eden Project is a fantastic local attraction in Cornwall which will appeal to families and couples.  From the moment you step through the entrance it's clear that this is no ordinary attraction.  All under one roof you will find a giant rainforest, Horticulture courses, rock climbing, ice skating and an arts cafe.  Not all of these activities are on at one time, they are staggered throughout the year so check out the website to see what's available when you plan to visit.  Autumn at Eden is very popular with events such as daily apple pressing and Time Changing Tales (story telling with an autumn theme).
Newquay Zoo - TR7 2NN
about 17 Miles
The award winning Newquay Zoo makes a fun family day out in North Cornwall.  With over 130 different species of animals to see and plenty of fun activities for the kids this attraction is ideal.  Recent additions to the zoo include the African Savanna and the Madagascan Walkthrough exhibit.  Kids will love the play area, face painting, tarzan trail and animal encounters.  Different events tale place throughout the year such as the Halloween Zoo Boo family fun event on 31st October.
Dairyland Farm World - TR8 5AA
about 17 Miles
Open from end March to end October this is a lovely attraction suited to families with kids of all ages.  You don't need to worry about the weather either as this is an all weather attraction with the addition of soft play areas and a ball pool for the little ones.  Some of the highlights include the Bull Pen indoor play area, the Raging Bulls Ride, Pat-aPet and the Mini tractors.  Of course there is also the opportunity to get up close to the farm animals and try some bottle feeding.
Adrenaline Quarry - PL14 5AE
about 20 Miles
Adrenaline Quarry is the place to head for adults and teenagers and children looking for adrenaline boosting activities. The site boasts the largest and longest Zip wire in the country. Other activities available include Go Karting and the thrilling Coaststeering - Climbing cliffs and jumping in to the sea! All ages and skill levels are catered for and safety is top priority. Zip Wire rides start from £12.50 While Coaststeering costs £30.00.
Lost Gardens of Heligan - PL26 6EN
about 21 Miles
The amazing Lost Gardens of Heligan are one of Cornwall's most popular attractions and offers arrange of activities for adults and children. Besides the beauty and unique atmosphere of the gardens there are also organised events to enjoy throughout the year including a Harvest Display, Wild Food Walks, Halloween and Christmas celebrations and Book Signings.
The Monkey Sanctuary - PL13 1NZ
about 22 Miles
This attraction is really unique in that you have the opportunity to gain a rare insight into a working sanctuary.  You can see first hand all of the fantastic work carried out as well as seeing the monkeys themselves.  Other popular areas of this attraction include the Bat Cave and Wildlife Room. the Wildlife Gardens and the kids play area.  There is something for everyone at The Monkey Sanctuary and you can also sponsor and donate if you wish.  The cost to adopt a monkey is from just £2 a month.
Dingles Steam Village - EX14 0RS
about 23 Miles
Dingles Steam Village is an all weather attraction crammed with activities for the whole family to enjoy. The site has a wonderful Café serving home cooked meals, a fun Soft Play Area for younger children, an Agility Course for older kids and several Nature Trails for the family to explore together. The site also displays working and static exhibits of Steam Engines as well as old Fairground Rides so is educational as well as fun!