No 6 The Beach | Contemporary Romantic Breaks Cornwall with Spectacular Sea Views

Discover the perfect setting for romantic breaks in Cornwall at No 6 The Beach, a light and spacious contemporary apartment perched high on the cliffs overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and Porthtowan’s golden sands. Just 10 metres from the beach with a private footpath leading directly onto the sand below, this exceptional two-bedroom retreat for four creates the magical feeling that the beach is your own front garden.

No 6 The Beach delivers everything couples dream of for romantic breaks in Cornwall—spectacular uninterrupted sea views, contemporary coastal style, and direct beach access. Porthtowan sits at the foot of dramatic cliffs on North Cornwall’s rugged coast, offering a lovely relaxed, off-the-beaten-path feel. This Blue Flag awarded beach ranks as one of Cornwall’s most popular surfing spots, backed by large dunes and stunning cliffs—perfect for romantic beach walks and sunset watching.

Breathtaking Clifftop Location

The village offers a handful of welcoming cafés, pubs and restaurants, plus surf hire and lessons for adventurous couples. Beautiful St Agnes is accessible via the spectacular South West Coast Path or a short scenic drive, offering plenty of dining options and evening cocktails with beach views.

Step inside this stylish apartment to discover a fresh, contemporary interior thoughtfully designed for romantic coastal living. The open-plan kitchen/dining/living space features large glass patio doors that flood the room with natural light and frame those incredible ocean views. Step onto the private balcony with two outdoor sofas and coffee table—the perfect spot for morning coffees watching surfers, sunset drinks, or stargazing with the sound of waves as your soundtrack.

Contemporary Coastal Living

The well-equipped kitchen features ceramic hob, oven, extractor, microwave, dishwasher, wine fridge, Smeg espresso machine, standard fridge and freezer. The breakfast bar with stools creates an intimate spot for leisurely brunches, while the dining table and chairs provide elegant indoor dining when you’re not eating alfresco on the balcony. Underfloor heating and Wi-Fi throughout ensure year-round comfort.

The master bedroom creates a romantic sanctuary with a king-size bed, double wardrobe, chest of drawers, and bedside tables. The pièce de résistance? Floor-to-ceiling glass doors opening onto a Juliette balcony with uninterrupted sea views, plus a patio door to the main balcony. Wake to sunrise over the Atlantic, fall asleep to the rhythm of the waves. The 48-inch flatscreen TV with Freeview adds entertainment options for cosy nights in.

Luxurious Sleeping Quarters

The en-suite shower room delivers hotel-standard luxury with a double walk-in rainfall shower, WC, twin basins and heated towel rail—perfect for pampering after beach days. The second bedroom features a super-king zip-and-link bed (convertible to twins), bedside tables, wardrobe and beach views, serviced by a family bathroom with shower over bath, WC, basin and heated towel rail.

The location offers romantic breaks in Cornwall at their finest. Walk down the private steps to explore miles of golden sand, watch surfers tackling Atlantic swells, or stroll the coastal path discovering hidden coves and Cornwall’s rich mining heritage. At low tide, walk to Chapel Porth, an equally stunning National Trust beach.

Explore Porthtowan’s Treasures

Village amenities include The Blue Bar, Porthtowan Surf School, Porthtowan Beach Café, beach shop, Moo Maid ice cream parlour and a convenience store/deli. The Unicorn on the Beach serves amazing shellfish and local specialties. RNLI lifeguards patrol the beach from May to September.

From sunrise over the ocean to candlelit dinners on the balcony, from surfing lessons together to sunset strolls along the coastal path, No 6 The Beach delivers unforgettable romantic breaks in Cornwall. Designated off-road parking for one car, secure surf store, and the option to bring one well-behaved dog (extra charges apply).

Perfect Romantic Retreat

Please note: accessed via 63 steps from the car park above—worth every step for these spectacular views.