Mainbrace in Port Isaac receives glowing praise from guests for its immaculate presentation, cosy atmosphere, and excellent location. Visitors consistently highlight the spotlessly clean interiors, well-equipped kitchen, and thoughtful touches throughout. The property’s central position, sea views, and rare on-site parking make it an ideal base for exploring Cornwall. Guests appreciate the comfort and attention to detail, with many returning for repeat stays. The cottage is described as peaceful, beautifully furnished, and perfectly situated for local walks, pubs, and shops, ensuring a memorable and relaxing holiday experience.
Multiple reviews specifically mention the property being spotlessly clean, beautifully presented, and well maintained, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
Guests repeatedly praise the central location in Port Isaac, proximity to the harbour, coastal paths, and local amenities, as well as the added benefit of on-site parking.
Reviews frequently describe the cottage as cosy, comfortable, quiet, and warm, with particular mention of the living room and overall homely feel. Only a minor mention of the metal staircase being a challenge for some guests.
Guests highlight the property as exceptionally well equipped, with everything needed for a self-catering stay, high quality contents, and excellent maintenance. Parking is noted as a significant advantage.
Many guests comment on thoughtful touches, such as a welcome basket (not guaranteed), a backpack for hikes, and attention to detail throughout. These gestures are appreciated but cannot be guaranteed for every stay.
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
Confirmed Guest
Lovely apartment
Confirmed Guest
We had an absolutely wonderful stay at Mainbrace cottage. Everything was thought about carefully to make our stay so comfortable. We would highly recommend Mainbrace to anyone who wants to stay in a beautiful part of Cornwall.
Confirmed Guest
Great cottage with everything that you need. Lovely location and easy to find. Would definitely recommend.
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