The Moorings

The Moorings is a stylish and detached holiday home located in the heart of Rock village, a charming area filled with local shops and services. Situated within a mile of beautiful Rock beach in Cornwall, this vacation rental offers convenient access to a nearby footpath that leads to the picturesque Camel Estuary via Porthilly Cove. The property features fresh and calm decor, an enclosed south-facing rear garden with a sunny terrace, and ample off-road parking, making it an ideal base for a family of six.

The interior of The Moorings includes a well laid-out kitchen with a convenient utility room next to it, providing a suitable place to store sandy shoes, boots, and damp wetsuits. The sitting room and dining room are adorned with attractive and contemporary furnishings, both of which have doors that open out to the terrace and garden, allowing guests to seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living. The king-size bedroom and twin bedroom are spacious and filled with natural light, while a smaller bunk room is ideal for children sharing accommodation.

Rock village itself is a popular seaside destination, boasting a stunning location in North Cornwall along the Camel Estuary, designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Visitors to Rock can engage in various outdoor activities such as renting kayaks or paddle boards to explore secret beaches along the estuary, or partake in waterskiing and sailing lessons provided by excellent schools on the waterfront. Walking along the sandy dunes while observing the boats coming and going creates a serene atmosphere within this idyllic setting.

While staying at The Moorings, guests can savor fresh seafood and other Cornish delights at local restaurants, including The Mariners pub managed by Michelin-star chef Paul Ainsworth. For a change of scenery, a visit to lively Polzeath is highly recommended, especially for boogie boarders, surfers, and swimmers who can witness members of the local surf lifesaving club honing their rescue skills in the water. The breathtaking Cornish coastline surrounding The Moorings offers ample opportunities for exploration and enjoyment, making it an unforgettable destination for families seeking a coastal retreat.