Title: Colescus, sea views and direct access to the sandy beach Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia [See all properties](http://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=182647&destination=St+Austell%2C+England%2C+United+Kingdom&selected=112074269&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Colescus, sea views and direct access to the sandy beach ## Photo gallery for Colescus, sea views and direct access to the sandy beach ![Marina - Colescus, sea views and direct access to the sandy beach (Gorran Haven)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112080000/112074300/112074269/dfdcc35e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![On the beach - Colescus, sea views and direct access to the sandy beach (Gorran Haven)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112080000/112074300/112074269/58d58722.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi - Colescus, sea views and direct access to the sandy beach (Gorran Haven)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112080000/112074300/112074269/c5c55a07.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Colescus, sea views and direct access to the sandy beach (Gorran Haven)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112080000/112074300/112074269/190af25c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Colescus, sea views and direct access to the sandy beach (Gorran Haven)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112080000/112074300/112074269/a2401bcd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Colescus, sea views and direct access to the sandy beach provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Outdoor Space - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travelers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Colescus, sea views and direct access to the sandy beach Welcome to Your Coastal Escape in Gorran Haven Nestled in the heart of Gorran Haven, Colescus offers the perfect setting for a truly memorable Cornish holiday. With stunning sea views and direct access to the sandy beach, you’ll wake up to the sound of the waves and only a short distance from the sandy beach for a day of relaxation and adventure. Tucked away on Cornwall’s breathtaking south coast, Gorran Haven is a charming and unspoiled fishing village that captures the essence of traditional Cornwall. Its narrow winding streets, picturesque cottages, and welcoming atmosphere provide a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The village’s sheltered sandy beach, is just a short walk from your doorstep, is perfect for swimming, rock pooling, or simply soaking up the sun with a good book. Framed by dramatic cliffs, it’s a haven for families, walkers, and those seeking tranquillity by the sea. Why You’ll Love Staying Here Unbeatable Location Wake up to panoramic sea views and enjoy breakfast while watching the tide roll in. With a direct path to the beach, you can stroll down and onto the sand for a morning swim, a sunset walk, or a day of seaside fun. A Peaceful Coastal Escape Gorran Haven offers a slower pace of life where you can truly relax, unwind, and reconnect with nature. The South West Coast Path Explore some of Cornwall’s most beautiful coastline right from your doorstep. Take a gentle stroll to nearby Vault Beach or hike to Dodman Point for spectacular views across the sea. Perfect for Exploring Cornwall Gorran Haven is perfectly located to explore Cornwall’s top attractions, including: The Lost Gardens of Heligan (10 minutes) The fishing village of Mevagissey (10 minutes) The stunning Caerhays Estate and Porthluney Cove (10 minutes) The world-renowned Eden Project (30 minutes). Things to Do in Gorran Haven & Beyond Relax on Gorran Haven Beach, just outside your door. Explore the scenic South West Coast Path with its stunning views. Visit nearby Mevagissey Harbour for boat trips, shops, and galleries. Discover the beauty of The Lost Gardens of Heligan or Caerhays Castle & Gardens. Spend a peaceful day at Vault Beach, a secluded, unspoiled stretch of coastline. Enjoy watersports or family fun at Porthpean Beach. Take a day trip to Charlestown Harbour or the historic town of Fowey by ferry from Mevagissey. GROUND FLOOR Step through the back door into the; Entrance Porch, offering coat hooks, boot storage, a small table, and vinyl flooring. From here, two steps lead up to the: Bathroom: Equipped with a W.C, basin, bath, Mira wall-mounted electric shower, shower curtain, heated towel rail, and wall-mounted dimpled heater. Vinyl flooring ensures practicality, while the extractor fan and basin light add convenience. A part-glazed door opens to the; Hall which includes Hall table and chairs, Grandfather clock, Radiator Vinyl flooring Dining Room offers a peaceful atmosphere, featuring: A wooden dining table with six leather chairs, Sideboard, Two double-glazed windows and Carpeted flooring. Kitchen well-equipped includes, A central island and fitted units, Electric oven with a separate grill and four-ring hob, Microwave, toaster, and kettle, Single sink with draining board, Dishwasher and fridge/freezer, Welsh dresser and Double-glazed windows overlooking the garden. From the kitchen, a narrow door leads to the: Rear Hall, which features coat hooks, a radiator, an under-stairs cupboard and carpeted flooring. Stairs from here lead to the first floor. Relax in the Morning Room, with its: Double-glazed bay window overlooking the garden and sea views, Drop-leaf table and three chairs, Writing desk and two two-seater sofas, Bookcases filled with a variety of reading materials. This space is carpeted for added comfort. The Sitting Room is a cozy retreat with: Double-glazed bay window offering beach views, Three-seater sofa, two tub chairs, and wall-mounted TV, Coffee table and occasional table and Chest of drawers and two radiators Finally, step down into the Conservatory, where you can enjoy stunning garden and beach views. A door provides direct access to the garden. FIRST FLOOR A carpeted staircase with 15 steps leads to the Landing, where a chair is positioned by a window with beautiful beach and coastal views. Bedroom 1 (Front): Bay window overlooking the beach and coast, two single 3ft beds, French Renaissance dressing table, wardrobe, radiator, and carpeted flooring. Bedroom 2 (Front): Similar to Bedroom 1, with two single 3ft beds, wardrobe, dressing table, chest of drawers, radiator, and carpet. Bedroom 3 (Back): Double-glazed window overlooking the garden, king-size sleigh bed, French Renaissance chest of drawers, wardrobe, bedside tables, radiator, and carpeted flooring. Bathroom: Includes a bath with a Mira wall-mounted electric shower, basin, heated towel rail, radiator, double-glazed window, and carpeted flooring. Separate W.C.: Features a W.C., radiator, carpeted floor, and double-glazed frosted window. Bedroom 4 (Back): Single 3ft bed, wardrobe, chest of drawers, radiator, carpeted floor, and double-glazed window with views of the garden and rooftops. OUTDOOR RELAXATION The garden surrounds the property on two sides, offering direct sea views over the coast and beach. Features include: A concrete path connecting to both entrance gates A small patio with a built-in BBQ An outside laundry room with a washing machine and dryer Access is via two gates: The first leads to a sloped concrete path with a step into the porch. The second features three steps leading to a path for conservatory access. PARKING As the property was built before parking was a consideration, parking is available at the Village pay & display car park a short five-minute walk away at the top of the village, ensuring peace and quiet for your stay. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION- 2 small/medium dogs or 1 large do welcome. Pets information: £30 per pet per week taken after booking has been confirmed Pets - allowed Smoking - not allowed Full travel and key collection instructions will be emailed directly to guest upon receipt of full payment. Check In/Out time will be emailed directly to guest upon receipt of full payment. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Hiking/biking trails nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44460000/44459000/44458997/5f96ae24.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Brambles St Austell - Kitchen - Washer - Parking included - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=44458997&PinnedHotelID=44458997&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93210000/93204600/93204502/4fe5b04f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beachcliff St Austell - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - Parking included [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=93204502&PinnedHotelID=93204502&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102940000/102933800/102933706/e2ebc95f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mariners Rest St Austell - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - Parking included [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=102933706&PinnedHotelID=102933706&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/31000000/30994400/30994344/a97b51b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 4 Mowhay Cottages St Austell - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - Parking included [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=30994344&PinnedHotelID=30994344&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32920100/32920023/3b200630.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 bedroom accommodation in Gorran Haven Gorran Haven - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Parking available 10 Exceptional 12 reviews [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=32920023&PinnedHotelID=32920023&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100580000/100576600/100576587/9d289657.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3 bedroom accommodation in Gorran Haven Gorran Haven - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Outdoor Space - Barbecue grill [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=100576587&PinnedHotelID=100576587&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38280000/38279000/38278929/8c2c630d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Grade II Listed Cottage Gorran Haven Sea Views Gorran Haven - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Water view 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=38278929&PinnedHotelID=38278929&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32920000/32917200/32917162/1e02b20e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beach Corner Cottage Gorran Haven, near St Austell - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=32917162&PinnedHotelID=32917162&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32926100/32926024/b4a1d168.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3 bedroom accommodation in Gorran Haven Gorran Haven - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi 8.8 Excellent 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=32926024&PinnedHotelID=32926024&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44790000/44781100/44781089/3cc6a1d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### With the South West Coast Path on the doorstep, this property is a real find. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 3923122 ## About the neighborhood Located in St Austell, this cottage is on the beach. Charlestown Harbour and St Austell Brewery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Eden Project and Mevagissey Aquarium. Lost Gardens of Heligan and Poppy Cottage Garden are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Colescus, sea views and direct access to the sandy beach Reviews ## Reviews ### Very Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 8/10 Good #### David C. Sep 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### David C. 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