Guests say
Mainbrace in Port Isaac is a beautifully presented and exceptionally well-equipped cottage, praised for its cleanliness, comfort, and stunning views. Guests consistently highlight its excellent location, convenient parking, and thoughtful touches throughout. The property offers a cosy, home-from-home atmosphere, making it an ideal base for exploring Cornwall. Many guests are repeat visitors, reflecting high satisfaction. While a few mention the steep access and stairs, the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive, with many recommending Mainbrace for a memorable Cornish holiday.
Guests repeatedly describe Mainbrace as spotlessly clean and beautifully maintained, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
The location is highly praised for its proximity to the harbour, local pubs, shops, and coastal walks, as well as its lovely views and central position in Port Isaac.
Mainbrace is described as cosy, comfortable, quiet, and warm, with guests appreciating the homely atmosphere. Only minor mentions of the metal staircase affecting access for some.
The property is commended for being exceptionally well-equipped, with everything needed for a self-catering stay, high-quality furnishings, and the bonus of parking. Only a minor note about the steepness of the parking area.
Guests mention thoughtful touches such as a welcome basket and useful extras like a hiking backpack. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Boasting harbour and coastal views, just yards from the South West Coastal Path, a short drive from Boscastle, Tintagel and Padstow..
First Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: TV, Freesat, DVD Player, CD Player, DVDs, Multi-Fuel Burner
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher, Tumble Dryer
Separate Toilet.
Second Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Electric heaters, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Fuel for multi-fuel burner available locally. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: No children under 13 years old.. This two-storey holiday apartment boasts harbour views from the living room and coastal views from the bedrooms. Thoughtfully furnished to provide comfort, it is modern, bright and well designed. Situated just a few yards from the South West Coast Path. Port Isaac is a pretty working harbour that has featured in films and famous for the TV series Doc Martin. A short drive from Boscastle, Tintagel and Padstow, for Rick Stein’s famous fish restaurant. Close to sandy beaches. Within easy reach are the Eden Project, Bodmin Moor and Newquay. Shops, pubs, restaurants 300 yards.
Free WiFi
Nearby points of interest
- Rock Beach
- Carnewas at Bedruthan - National Trust
- Watergate Bay
- Tintagel Castle
- Museum of Witchcraft and Magic
- St. Columb hurling
- Springfields Fun Park and Pony Centre
Reviews (26)
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Alison Lovat
Stunning property, beautiful decor!Pretty views overlooking Port Isaac
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Confirmed Guest
Superbly appointed and tastefully presented two storey apartment. It really feels like a home from home. The perfect location to explore beautiful Cornwall.
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Confirmed Guest
Lovely apartment