Nestled just outside of St Austell on the beautiful south coast of Cornwall is ‘Robin Hill’, a delightful detached bungalow with sea views. Perfect for a family retreat or couples get away to the Cornish Riviera, this homely base is set within walking distance of several beaches, with Duporth and Porthpean being little further than the end of the road (0.6 miles), if sailing or golf are for you, there is a sailing club on Porthpean beach and Robin Hill is across the road and adjacent to the golf course, a little further afield rests the famous Eden Project, making this a fabulous touring base. Well-furnished throughout, step inside and enjoy an evening of relaxation in either of the sitting rooms, one boasting a vibrant décor whilst the drawing room offers a sophisticated setting with original oak panelling and coal-effect electric heater for a cosy retreat. Allow the chef of the group to get acquainted in the kitchen, making use of the range of appliances on offer to produce a hearty, home-cooked meal, while the adjoining dining room offers a sociable space to sit and enjoy these meals. Carry the conversion into the conservatory or outside where an arrangement of furniture offers a spot to enjoy drinks or alfresco dining. As the evening comes to a close, settle down in one of the three spacious bedrooms; the master offering a double with en-suite shower room, while there is another double and a twin to pick from, each finished with quality furnishings and crisp cotton bed linen. This property is family friendly and each bedroom is able to accommodate a travel cot, so you can make your own configuration, a travel cot and high chair can be provided. Robin Hill benefits from plenty of off-road parking, and also welcomes two well behaved dogs. Find all your local amenities within St Austell, home to superb restaurants for evening meals, quirky cafés for Cornish cream teas and a plethora of takeaways for traditional fish and chips, the town certainly provides for all tastes and budgets. Avid walkers can spend their time strolling along the famous South West Coastal Path, leading into Charlestown where you can see the famous Georgian harbour that was used as a setting in the Poldark TV series. Learn about local history by visiting the Shipwreck Treasure Museum before venturing further afield to the eco-park of the Eden Project and the Lost Gardens of Heligan, or head to Porthpean for a glorious day on the beach with plenty of watersporting opportunities. At the end of each fun-filled day, return to the comfort of Robin Hill to recharge your batteries.

St Austell is a lovely town in the county of Cornwall, resting just a few miles from the glorious coast. The market town plays host to vibrant pubs and bars, as well as an excellent train station, connecting you to some of Cornwall's finest locations. From here, you can explore Menacuddle Well and Gardens or the nearby historical port of Charleston, or spend a summer's afternoon at Porthpean Beach before setting off along the South West Coast path.

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