Seacliff Apartment

Seaside apartment in a historic Cornish castle with sweeping Mount's Bay views and direct access to the South West Coast Path.

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2
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Highlights

  • Stay in a remarkable Grade II listed castle apartment where spectacular sea views stretch across Mount's Bay to the iconic St Michael's Mount.
  • Relax in the wonderfully spacious open-plan living area, where large historic windows frame the ever-changing coastline throughout the day.
  • Step straight onto the South West Coast Path for unforgettable walks to hidden coves, sandy beaches and charming Cornish villages.
  • Wake each morning in one of two comfortable bedrooms before enjoying coffee with breathtaking coastal views from the dining area.
  • Spend peaceful evenings in the castle's shared gardens, unwinding beside ornamental ponds as the sun sets over the bay.
  • Explore nearby gems including Prussia Cove, Perranuthnoe, Porthleven, Marazion and Penzance, all within easy reach.
  • Enjoy the convenience of private parking for two cars, a dedicated office nook, WiFi and everything you need for a comfortable coastal stay.
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You should know

  • Sorry, this property does not accept dogs.
  • Not suitable for babies due to limited bedroom space.
  • Ground floor apartment, but not suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The outdoor seating area and gardens are shared with other castle residents.
  • The access lane is an unmade country lane and may not suit very low vehicles.
  • Check in is from 4pm and check out is by 10am.
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The details

The setting alone is enough to make Seacliff Apartment unforgettable. Occupying the ground floor of the magnificent Acton Castle, this remarkable coastal retreat enjoys uninterrupted views across the sparkling waters of Mount's Bay towards the iconic silhouette of St Michael's Mount. Combining fascinating history with contemporary comfort, it's a wonderful place for families, couples or friends seeking a peaceful Cornish escape where breathtaking scenery greets you from the moment you wake.

Inside, the apartment feels wonderfully light and spacious thanks to its generous open-plan layout and large castle windows that perfectly frame the ever-changing sea views. Whether you're curled up on the plush sofa with a morning coffee, settling into one of the inviting armchairs with a good book, or enjoying a film on the Smart TV, the coastline is never far from view. The thoughtfully equipped kitchen has everything you need for preparing relaxed breakfasts before a day exploring or leisurely dinners using fresh local seafood, while the large round dining table invites everyone to gather together over good food and conversation. There's even a separate office nook, making it easy to catch up on work before heading back out to enjoy the coast.

Two comfortable bedrooms provide restful spaces after days spent exploring Cornwall. The principal bedroom features a king size bed, while the second bedroom offers a cosy double, making the apartment equally suited to couples travelling together or a family of four. A modern family bathroom with a shower is complemented by a separate WC, adding extra convenience during your stay.

Outside, the shared grounds of Acton Castle are every bit as enchanting as the apartment itself. Wander through the peaceful gardens, pause beside the ornamental ponds or simply settle into one of the outdoor seating areas as the sun begins to dip over Mount's Bay. Few places offer such spectacular sunset views. Better still, the South West Coast Path passes directly by the castle, meaning unforgettable coastal walks begin the moment you step outside your door. Private parking for two cars makes exploring the wider area effortless too.

The surrounding coastline offers something new every day. Walk to the sandy shores of Perranuthnoe Beach or Praa Sands, discover the hidden coves and smuggling tales of Prussia Cove, or spend time exploring picturesque Porthleven, Marazion and Mousehole. Visit St Michael's Mount, browse the independent shops of Penzance, take a dip in the famous Jubilee Pool or even hop on a boat to the Isles of Scilly. However you spend your days, returning to the historic surroundings and spectacular sea views of Seacliff Apartment is always the perfect ending.

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FAQs about Seacliff Apartment

How many guests does Seacliff Apartment sleep?

The apartment sleeps up to four guests across two bedrooms.

What are the sleeping arrangements?

There is one bedroom with a king size bed and a second bedroom with a double bed.

Is there parking available?

Yes. Seacliff Apartment offers private parking for two cars.

Are dogs allowed?

Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at this property.

Does the apartment have sea views?

Yes. The apartment enjoys stunning uninterrupted views across Mount's Bay towards St Michael's Mount from the living area and dining space.

Can I walk to the beach?

Absolutely. The South West Coast Path is on your doorstep, with Perranuthnoe Beach, Praa Sands and beautiful coves all accessible on foot or with a short drive.

Is there WiFi and space to work?

Yes. The apartment has WiFi and a separate office nook, making it ideal if you need to work during your stay.

Is the apartment suitable for guests with limited mobility?

The apartment is located on the ground floor, however it is not suitable for wheelchair users. Please contact the owner for more detailed accessibility information.

What is special about Acton Castle?

Built in 1775, Acton Castle is a fascinating Grade II listed building with links to marine biologist John Stackhouse and Cornwall's famous smuggler, the King of Prussia. Today it offers a unique blend of history, character and spectacular coastal scenery.

How do I book?

You can contact the owner through the 'Request to Book' button on the Coolstays listing. You can then reach out and enquire about possible dates. The owner will then reply and you can book directly through them.

Ask a question or make a booking request directly with Forever Cornwall.