Friday, January 30, 2009

Port Isaac Cornwall

By Jane Richardson Pete Lennon

Port Isaac will be one of the places you want to visit on your trip to the UK. The beauty of the area is reason enough but if you want to experience the character of an unspoiled 18th and 19th century fishing village, Port Isaac is beckoning you.

The ambiance of the area will transport you back to the time when the Port Isaac harbour was a busy port and imported goods arrived via ship. From pottery to stone this area was very active in the import and export business. Close your eyes and you will hear the sounds of the workers as they loaded and unloaded the ships.

Regardless of the time of year this is the perfect place to visit when you are on vacation. You will enjoy all aspects of this beautiful and charming area and may want to return soon.

Take a look around at the cottages and tiny streets of an era gone by. The narrow alleys are part of the scene and this secluded valley is the perfect place to get away from it all. Refresh yourself with the serenity of Port Isaac. Whether you are seeking a place to relax and unwind or are interested in the history of Port Isaac, you will find both here. Walks along the coast of this amazing area will be just what you need to revitalize yourself with the sea air.

This area is perfect for a honeymoon, second honeymoon or a trip to enjoy the beauty this area can offer. You will find Port Isaac the perfect spot.

If you'd like to visit Port Isaac and would like to stay in one of the Port Issac cottages that are available to rent, you may like to consider Llanbrydn which is a Cornish Holiday Cottage owned by Adam Godfrey. Llanbrydn is available to rent all year round. This holiday home is situated in Trelights just less than a mile outside Port Isaac. It has three double bedrooms and all the amenities you would expect. There is a secluded garden and parking for three cars.

With the rich history of fishing in this area, there are fishermen who continue to carry on the tradition of their ancestors. Every day they are there fishing and trapping the lobster and crab that are indigenous to this area.

Sitting in the pubs that are steeped in the atmosphere of the area, it is easy to leave behind the fast-paced world from which you came. Play golf at one of the courses within a couple of miles from Port Isaac. There are some of the most beautiful beaches to enjoy.

You may like to consider Llanbrydn which is a Cornish Holiday Cottage owned by Adam Godfrey. This holiday home is situated in Trelights just less than a mile outside Port Isaac. It has three double bedrooms and all the amenities you would expect. There is a secluded garden and parking for three cars. Call 01208 863 634 (landline) or 07854 222 671 (mobile) to book this lovely Port Isaac Cotttage. - 15485

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