Panoramic sea views overlooking the beach – on the South West Coast Path | House in Penzance
4 Bedroom House in St. Levan, Penzance
Vessacks is a family holiday home in Porthcurno, Cornwall, with panoramic views over the sea from practically every room. It sleeps up to 8 people and is ideal for young and grown-up families, groups of friends and couples.
With several beaches a short walk away, and the South West Coastal Path passing the house, Vessacks well situated for summer beach holidays and out-of-season stays for walking and exploring.
Nearby attractions include the South West Coast Path, Porthchapel, Porthcurno and Pedney beaches, Porthgwarra Cove, the Minack Theatre & the PK Museum of Global Communications. Boat and foraging tours can be booked, as can surf lessons at nearby Sennen. Some excellent restaurants and pubs can be found in the neighbourign areas, including Newlyn, Mousehole, Sennen and Penzance.
West Penwith is naturally wild with steep cliffs, sheltered beaches and coves, and an unusual variety of plant life due to its mild and humid climate. There's lots of wildlife to be spotted in the sea, sky and on the ground, which will please birdwatchers and nature buffs.
~ ~ ~ 2025 availability ~ ~ ~
* High/mid-season, Saturday to Saturday *
11-18 October
18-25 October
1-8 November
* Low season, min 3 days *
November
December
~ ~ ~ Description ~ ~ ~
Beds: Sleeps up to 8 people in 4 bedrooms. The upstairs king and twin bedrooms are ensuite; the downstairs king and twin share a bathroom and loo.
Communal rooms: The house has plenty of communal space, including two TV rooms with games and puzzles, a generous open plan living-dining room, and sunroom which looks over the sea and offers star- and ship-gazing at night.
Babies & kids: Travel cot with bassinet (Bugaboo Stardust – please bring own sheets & bedding) and wipe-clean highchair (Ikea Antilop) available.
~ ~ ~ Guest comments ~ ~ ~
"Fantastic! The best place in the UK I have ever stayed."
"This is a lovely property which has a truly jaw-dropping view"
"The views from Vessacks are spectacular"
"It's like staying in an art gallery"
"An excellent week in a wonderful house. Thank you very much for everything. We felt very much at home and look forward to returning again in the future"
"The best holiday in Cornwall we ever had! Lots of birds and other wildlife really great and relaxing. "
"This may not actually be heaven, but it's certainly a step in that direction!"
"We had a fantastic week in Vessacks. Weather has been very changeable but has not stopped us enjoying this beautiful part of Cornwall. A wonderful comfortable and truly magnificent location. "
"Hardly used the car, it feels like the end of Britain. Real find."
"We enjoyed our stay. House fully equipped. Beds comfy, utility room great. Lovely to sit in conservatory, fabulous sea and inland views. Lounge also offered sea views and inland views plus visits from foxes and badgers."
"A fantastic house and location. Thank you. A lizard and a seal spotted en route to Sennen. Great views from every room too."
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~ ~ ~ Rosamunde Pilcher locations nearby ~ ~ ~
– St Ives (Pilcher was born in Lelant, two miles from the coastal town, which also has a long artistic history)
–St Michael's Mount, which can be reached on foot at low tide along the causeway from Penzance, and at high tide by boat
–Lamorna, a gorgeous secluded cove between Mousehole and Porthcurno
–Mousehole, where the classic children's book, The Mousehole Cat was set, and which is adorned with Christmas lights every year
–St Agnes and Chapel Porth on the north coast, with breathtaking views
–Land's End, which is (almost) the western-most tip of England (which is the Isles of Scilly, just off the mainland, which is also the southern-most tip of the UK!).
~ ~ ~ Poldark filming locations nearby ~ ~ ~
–Nampara Cove (Porthcurno and Pedn Vounder)
–Where Ross goes skinny-dipping in the crystal clear waters off the beach, whilst Demelza secretly looks on from the cliffs above. (Porthgwarra)
–Where Aidan Turner dries off from his skinny-dipping and jumps on the back of his trusty steed, Seamus for some clifftop gallops. (Gwennap Head)
–Sawle village, home to Demelza's two brothers, Sam and Drake Carne.
Panoramic sea views overlooking the beach – on the South West Coast Path is located in St. Levan. Panoramic sea views overlooking the beach – on the South West Coast Path provides accommodation, featuring TV, Balcony/Terrace, Internet, among other amenities. This House features TV, Balcony/Terrace, Internet, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Panoramic sea views overlooking the beach – on the South West Coast Path has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the St. Levan has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in St. Levan, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Soap
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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3 bathrooms
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Toilet paper
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Bathtub or shower
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4 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Dining room
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Living room
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Microwave
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Dishwasher
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Toaster
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Stovetop
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Blender
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Smooth flooring in public areas
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No elevators
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Thin carpet in public areas
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
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Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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Snorkeling nearby
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Sailing nearby
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Power boating nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Games
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Books
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Stereo
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100% renewable energy
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Recycling
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Unit size: 2290 sq ft (213 sq m)
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Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
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Double-glazed windows
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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English
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Near the ocean
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Desk
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Highchair
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Children's games
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Travel crib
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Children's books
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Playground
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Phone
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Iron/ironing board
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Change of bedsheets (on request)
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Change of towels (on request)
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Free WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Outdoor furniture
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation